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Chester Zoo’s Assam Haathi Project given Darwin Initiative grant boost

HUNDREDS more villagers in northeast India will be able to live peacefully with elephants thanks to a conservation project.Read

Google Street View puts Ellesmere Port and Cheshire on the map

WEB giant Google has expanded its Street View service to include nearly all of Cheshire.Read

Ellesmere Port’s Event Marketing Solutions (EMS) staff to cycle from London to Paris for Alder hey Children’s Hospital

FUNDRAISERS are going the extra mile for charity.Read

Episode of children’s show Blue Peter filmed at Blue Planet Aquarium, Ellesmere Port

BLUE Peter presenter Joel Defries visited the Blue Planet Aquarium to film a feature for the CBBC programme.Read

Cheshire Fire and Rescue in fire cadet recruitment drive

CHESHIRE Fire and Rescue Service is seeking teenage boys and girls to become fire cadets.Read

Grieving family and friends join Facebook group to remember man killed last month

HUNDREDS of people have joined a Facebook group to pay tribute to a 23-year-old killed by a recovery vehicle last month.Read

Soroptimist International of Cheshire, North Wales and Wirral hold Woman of Achievement award ceremony

A WOMAN has been commended for her hard work.Read

‘Dad’s Den’ launched at Neston Community and Youth Centre

THE first ever ‘Dad’s Den’ has been unveiled at Neston Community and Youth Centre.Read

Hollyoaks actors to play in charity football match in Chester

ACTORS from Channel 4’s Hollyoaks are taking part in a charity football match against football coaches from The HQ Coaching Centre.Read

Inquest hears how widow feared steroid use was behind suicide of her husband Barry David Aston

A WIDOW described a violent argument with her husband before she found his body hanging from the loft hatch of their Ellesmere Port home.Read

Fundraisers urged to sign up to Sport Relief Mile at Whitby Park, Ellesmere Port

THE countdown to the Sport Relief Mile is under way.Read

Inquest into death of former Stanney High School pupil and jockey Steven Tom Wilson

THE grieving mother of a former jockey found dead in the middle of a road confronted a motorist who refused to give her son a lift home moments before his death.Read

Ellesmere Port community projects could get cash boost thanks to charity Mind

MONEY is available for Ellesmere Port residents who wish to run a community project – but the deadline is fast approaching.Read

Ellesmere Port and Neston Labour MP Andrew Miller supports climate-change event

AN MP has shown his support for climate change.Read

Ellesmere Port dog wins best of breed at 2010 DFS Crufts at Birmingham NEC

A DOG has given a pedigree performance at this year’s Crufts.Read

Cheshire West and Chester Council seeks new foster carers

THIS week sees the launch of a campaign to recruit 40 foster carers to support Cheshire West and Chester Council in looking after children in care.Read

It’s a £360m headache for Tory controlled Cheshire West and Chester Council. But Labour councillors believe more time is needed to consider the best way forward.

COUNCILLORS met in Winsford to grapple with the future management of the 5,600 council houses in Ellesmere Port and Neston.Read

Government and Cheshire West and Chester Council pledge to tackle housing issues in Ellesmere Port

CHESHIRE West and Chester Council and the Government will work together to secure the regeneration of Ellesmere Port Council housing and the building of more homes in the town.Read

Cheshire West and Chester Council to tackle Ellesmere Port housing crisis with raft of measures

CHESHIRE West and Chester Executive has given unanimous backing to three major initiatives from Ellesmere Port Town Council concerning housing, empty homes and homelessness in the borough.Read

Ellesmere Port Sutton Green Primary School pupils enjoy dragon-hunting trip to Conway Centre, Menai

ADVENTUROUS pupils have been dragon hunting.Read

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