GAMBLING firm Betfred has said that it plans to shut 132 shops and cut more than 600 jobs from September. The business, which is headquartered in Birchwood and has a number of betting shops across ...

A MAN has admitted engaging in sexual communication with a child following incidents in January and February 2024.

A CHESTER sex offender was described as posing a ‘high risk to male children’ after he was jailed for breaching an order. Stephen O’Keefe, 67, of Lightfoot Street, was handed a 12-month sentence at ...

CHESTER Zoo has confirmed the birth of a rare anoa – the world’s smallest species of buffalo – standing at just 50cm tall.

CHESHIRE'S Fine and Country is offering a property for £1 million that sits on the border of Cheshire, Wrexham and Shropshire..

A MAN who was found with cocaine under his mattress has been given a 'second chance' with a suspended sentence.

UK car manufacturer (JLR) is set to cut hundreds of jobs as part of a major transformation plan. The company, which employs around 30,000 people in the UK and roughly 10,000 overseas, has not ...

A 99-year-old former farmer made an emotional return to the agricultural show he attended yearly for most of his life, as he was granted his wish to show a cow one more time. Jackie Brown had told ...

A MAN from Ellesmere Port has breached a suspended sentence but avoided jail after he was found by officers in possession of ...

Sainsbury’s shoppers are being urged to add their Nectar details before ordering groceries through Uber Eats following a major expansion of ...

CHESHIRE West and Chester’s trading standards team have shut down eight premises involved in the sale of illegal tobacco since the start of 2026. The team is supporting a national campaign to tackle ...

POLICE are appealing for information after a car was set on fire in a Cheshire town. The incident took place in Congleton at about1.30am today, Thursday, July 30. A 26-year-old man has been arrested ...