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Man killed in forklift truck accident at Ellesmere Port recycling plant has been named

THE 25-year-old man who died after a forklift truck fell on him at a glass recycling plant has now been named.Read

Big freeze hits Cheshire bird population hard

NEARLY 530,000 people took part in this year’s RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch, counting more than 8½ million birds.Read

Ellesmere Port man dies in accident in Recresco recycling plant

A 25-YEAR-OLD man has died after a forklift truck fell on him at a glass recycling plant on Tuesday morning.Read

Nominations needed for new Neston community awards

A SPECIAL event is being planned to recognise outstanding members of the Neston community.Read

Medication taken from car in Ellesmere Port

CHESHIRE Constabulary has issued an appeal after medication was taken from a car on Tuesday night in Ellesmere Port.Read

Former Chester schoolboy turned star DJ Kutski to play Creamfields 2010

BBC Radio 1’s Kutski has revealed he will be returning to Warrington for the most prestigious dance music festival in the country – Creamfields.Read

Police helicopter will help officers on the ground in Cheshire

POLICE in Cheshire are flying high with the arrival of a new tool in their fight against crime.Read

West Cheshire College to hold special careers evening

YEAR 10 and 11 pupils throughout the Chester, Ellesmere Port and North Wales area are being invited to a special careers evening to help them begin to explore their career futures.Read

National police appeal made in Cheshire over death of Canadian man found in Manchester

POLICE have launched a national appeal in a bid to piece together the final movements of a Canadian man who was found dead in a canal in Manchester.Read

Arriva North West bus company launches guide to perfect days out for Cheshire passengers

WITH the clocks having just gone forward, Arriva Buses is celebrating the longer days by creating the perfect guide for a perfect day out.Read

Firefighters called to house in Hooton after an unattended candle set I-Pod equipment alight

FIREFIGHTERS were called to a house in Hooton this morning after an unattended candle set fire to a digital music player.Read

Home Office bans mephedrone as Class B drug

A DESIGNER drug formerly sold in Chester city centre will be illegal from Friday (April 16).Read

Cheshire West & Chester Council launches its own Facebook page

CHESHIRE West and Chester Council has launched its Facebook page - making it even easier to stay in touch with latest news and developments.Read

Fire deaths down as Cheshire Rescue Service hits home visits target

CHESHIRE Fire and Rescue Service has hit its target of visiting more than 60,000 homes in a year to give advice and fit free smoke alarms.Read

West Cheshire College hosts event to help those starting businesses

MORE than 50 would-be entrepreneurs took advantage of a conference at West Cheshire College designed to help people set up their own businesses.Read

Cheshire Police Authority announces new chairman and vice-chairman

MARGARET Ollerenshaw has been elected Chairman of Cheshire Police Authority for a second year.Read

North West Ambulance Service blood pressure event at Cheshire Oaks could save your life

THE North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS) will be out in force on Saturday, April 17 in support of the Stroke Association’s annual ‘Know Your Blood Pressure’ campaign.Read

Neighbours rescue homeowners in house fire in Ellesmere Port.

QUICK thinking neighbours rescued residents during a house fire on Avondale in the early hours of this morning (Friday April 2).Read

Cheshire West and Chester Council satisfied with truancy improvements

TRUANCY is improving across Cheshire West and Chester according to recently released figures.Read

Two Ellesmere Port men sentenced for Chester affray following local newspaper appeal

TWO men who were caught following a local newspaper appeal have been sentenced for affray.Read

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