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THE Classic Car & Bike event at Cholmondeley Castle, scheduled to take place this Sunday, September 7, has been postponed due to pools of standing water on the grounds.
THE classic car and bike event at Cholmondeley Castle scheduled for this Sunday (Sept 7) has been postponed due to pools of standing water on the grounds.
MALPAS Yesteryear Rally has been cancelled.
AN ARMY of traffic wardens will be primed to clobber Chester motorists who have ?got away with? parking illegally for years.
A CITY councillor has denied harassing his next-door neighbours by using verbal and abusive gestures towards them.
AN AIR acrobat managed to survive after he crashed upside down in a farmer?s field.
RESIDENTS of a Chester street are up in arms over plans to install a gate and allow dogs in an area of open space.
QUEEN Elizabeth I is under the comic spotlight in Elizabeth and Raleigh ? Late But Live, at Manchester Library Theatre this week.
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FOUR mums have joined forces to revitalise community spirit in Alpraham by organising the first Village Day.
A DAIRY farmer is swapping cows for stags and hens in a bid to beat the current economic crisis.
VINEYARDS are not something you would usually associate with Cheshire but a Bunbury woman has proved it can be done.
ASHTON Hayes is at the centre of a pioneering renewable energy ?microgrid? that could transform the way power is generated in rural communities.
FRODSHAM residents are celebrating after council planners removed land earmarked for a travellers site.
A SCHOOLGIRL achieved an A* grade in her Spanish exam ? at 12 years old.
HUNDREDS of music fans have been left disappointed after a festival featuring Welsh rockers The Automatic was cancelled.
A PARTIAL solution to Britain?s future energy needs could be found in the stockpile of thousands of tonnes of uranium at Capenhurst.
SPIRIT ? of the team, community or even holy kind ? is the central theme of the latest offering from Theatre in the Quarter, Chester?s community and professional theatre company.
A CITY playscheme for the school holidays was scrapped due to lack of interest.
THREE runners will tackle a 5km challenge in aid of a family charity.
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One of Chester's most famous landmarks is closed to traffic for vital gas work.
A Cheshire man is banned from Chester for two years as part of a Criminal Anti-Social Behaviour Order.
Keepers at Chester Zoo say the birth of four Scimitar-Horned Oryx calves will play a vital role in conservation.
The chief executive of Stoke-on-Trent City Council defends his decision to leave the authority.
A former football hooligan is working with his local football club to steer young people away from violence.
People in Chester are being warned about counterfeit notes circulating in the city following a spate of incidents in recent weeks.
A teenage girl was subjected to a serious sexual assault after being dragged into a field in Chester.
Trains in Chester are delayed after a huge fire near a railway line in the city centre.
BBC News reports on two donkeys who are being used in a remote village to help residents fed up with hauling their shopping up a steep hill.
Anti-abortion campaigners stage a silent protest in Chester.
Temporary bracing is put in place to prevent any further collapse of Chester's historic walls.
Keepers at Chester Zoo celebrate the birth of their second rare giraffe within two months.
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A 30m section of Chester city wall is cordoned off after part of the ancient monument collapsed.
A US watchdog accuses a UK hedge fund of planning to defraud mutual funds and shareholders in the US.
A painting of a scene of Chester from across the River Dee is bought by a private dealer who lives in the city.
An oil painting of a scene of Chester from across the River Dee is being sold at auction.
Two business partners accused of cheating their customers by forging and selling sports stars' signatures are found guilty.
Controversial plans to widen a stretch of the A494 in north Wales are scrapped after a public inquiry.
A man from Shropshire launches a petition to have bus services between Whitchurch and Chester restored.
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There have been a number of articles in the press recently relating to the removal of a bench from outside the petrol station last year.
Retailers in Chester city centre have received a much welcome boost as shoppers take advantage of the 'Free After Three' parking scheme.
Chester City Council is urging residents to complete and return electoral registration forms so they can vote in elections.
Chester City Council is warning residents to be aware of bogus telephone callers claiming to be from the council?s finance department and asking for personal financial details.
As part of the handover of the Olympic flag at the closing ceremony of the 2008 Olympic Games, Chester City Council along with many local authorities around Britain will be celebrating the occasion by simultaneously holding a ?Flying the Flag? ceremony in their areas.
This summer The Grosvenor Museum hosts two exhibitions which explore the city?s Medieval history. "Chester Mystery Plays" traces the development of the Plays, whilst the other "Behind Sacred Doors", looks at the creation of the Cathedral through the eyes of the people who lived and worked in the Medieval Abbey.
Chester will be one of the first authorities in the North West to launch a 'Community Toilet Scheme' this week (Tuesday 5 August). Chester's Town Crier officially proclaimed the launch of the Scheme at the Slug and lettuce, one of the participating businesses. The Community Toilet Scheme aims to provide access to more clean and safe toilets. The scheme is a partnership between Chester City Council and local businesses.
A new scheme which aims to help increase recycling has been extended to Chester city centre.
TWO Chester leisure centres are hoping to inject Olympic spirit into residents by opening their doors for free.
Stephen (Steve) Robinson has been offered the exciting role of Chief Executive of the new Cheshire West and Chester Council.
A major cash injection that will help pay for improvements to Chester?s City Walls towers has just been announced.
The Government has given its backing for more homes to be built across West Cheshire to help tackle the shortage of affordable housing in the area, particularly concentrating on derelict and brownfield sites.
Chester City Council has extended its home assistance policy aimed at owner-occupiers wishing to improve their property through the council?s improvement loan scheme.
A special visit by Chester City Council representatives was held today (Thursday, 17 July 2008) to mark the end of the excavation phase of a £34m development regeneration project at Gorse Stacks in Chester.
In the last 15 months Chester City Council has collected 2,433 kg of car batteries and 6,242 kg household portable batteries for recycling.
Chester City Council continues to fine litter bugs and businesses breaking the law on trade waste.
National Archaeology Week is a unique chance to discover and explore the archaeological heritage of the United Kingdom. The aim of this annual event is to encourage everyone, and especially young people and their families to visit sites of archaeological/historical interest, museums, heritage and resource centres, to see archaeology in action and to take part in activities on-site. National Archaeology Week comes to Chester's amphitheatre this weekend (12 and 13 July) between 10.30am - 4pm.
Chester City Council is once again ranked among the top 25% of local authorities in England for its efficiency in collecting council tax and business rates.
Discussions between Chester City Council and Prince Albert Angling Society have improved access to fishing the River Dee for local anglers.
The FA Cup will be this year?s star attraction at the Blacon Festival on Saturday, 5 July.
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