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Rhino Mania takes off in Ellesmere Port’s arcades

RHINO MANIA has taken off in Ellesmere Port.Read

Response to 999 ambulance calls on the slide in North West, says GMB union

NORTH West Ambulance Service was among five NHS ambulance trusts in England not to meet performance targets in 2009/10.Read

Cheshire regiment soldier dies after Afghanistan patrol explosion

LIEUTENANT John Charles Sanderson of 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment (Cheshire) [1 MERCIAN], attached to 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles Battle Group died in action in Afghanistan on Wednesday 11 August.Read

Statistic reveal 71% of ASBOs issued to young people in Cheshire have been breached

ASBO statistics reveal that 71% of all orders issued to yobs aged 10-17 in Cheshire have been breached.Read

Countess of Chester Hospital vigilant over new NDM-1 superbug threat

A SUPERBUG has put the Countess of Chester Hospital on high alert as it battles to stop NDM-1 from infecting its patients.Read

Western Division’s Inspector Hodgson is this week’s Pioneer Pride of Ellesmere Port

Long-serving police officer Phil Hodgson MBE talks to Selena O’DonnellRead

Cheshire West and Chester Council make air quality information available to residents online

AIR quality maps will show exactly how fresh the air is where you live.Read

Fairytale look works its magic for Ellesmere Port student Rebecca

AN ELLESMERE Port beauty therapist finished her course with a fairytale ending after winning a make up competition at West Cheshire College.Read

Your county needs you!

EXCITEMENT is mounting as we wait to hear who has won the nine trophies up for grabs in this year’s Cheshire Business Awards.Read

CWaC Councillors clash over future of leisure facilities in Ellesmere Port

THE CHESHIRE West and Chester Council recreation chief has denied there is secrecy regarding the future management of leisure facilities across the borough, including the Epic in Ellesmere Port.Read

Britain's biggest bird of prey flies in to the Blue Planet Aquarium

A SEA eagle with an eight-foot wingspan was one of the star attractions of a special falconry display held at the Blue Planet Aquarium.Read

Trefoil Guild meeting

MEMBERS of the Ellesmere Port Trefoil Guild travelled to LLandudno for their July meeting.Read

Community safety update

THE Our Place team is working closely with the Ellesmere Port community safety wardens to ensure the issues that cause nuisance and blight are being dealt with.Read

Get Involved... and have your say

THE Ellesmere Port Area Partnership Board members are getting together with residents to hold a fun day on the Westminster estate tomorrow (August 19).Read

Adopting a healthy lifestyle

THE Our Place team, in partnership with the Western Cheshire Primary Care Trust, have engaged three local residents to deliver health messages throughout the Stanney Grange neighbourhood.Read

Cheshire West and Chester schools achieve above average results in controversial SATs tests

CHILDREN across Cheshire West and Chester, including Ellesmere Port, are performing above the national average in SATs examinations.Read

Ellesmere Port air cadets pass with flying colours

HARD work paid off for new recruits at 1074 (Ellesmere Port) ATC Squadron.Read

Cheshire health and local authority services awarded smoke free charter

HEALTH and local authority services have pledged to protect staff from the ill effects of secondhand smoke.Read

Former Chester soldier’s skydive for Hospice of the Good Shepherd

A FORMER soldier threw himself out of a plane to raise money for the hospice which is caring for his wife.Read

Chester’s Bank of America says 160 jobs are at risk or redundancy

CITY-based Bank of America has announced up to 160 jobs are at risk.Read

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