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Long winter sparks meningococcal disease warning in Cheshire

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:19:26 GMT

HEALTH chiefs are warning Cheshire residents to be aware of the symptoms of meningococcal disease after new figures revealed the North West had amongst the highest number of cases in the UK last year.

Ellesmere Port’s Ethel Austin store to close

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 17:29:13 GMT

ADMINISTRATORS have confirmed that Ellesmere Port’s Ethel Austin store will close in the next three to four weeks.

Landlord of the Straw Hat pub in Great Sutton pleads guilty to releasing CS spray

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 15:47:07 GMT

A LANDLORD has pleaded guilty to releasing CS spray when a brawl broke out inside his pub.

Vue cinema at Cheshire Oaks to stage exclusive screening of Glyndebourne opera

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:34:42 GMT

THE Vue cinema at Cheshire Oaks is to stage an exclusive screening from the Glyndebourne Festival of Verdi’s opera Falstaff.

Missing Little Sutton man is found dead at Neston

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:55:32 GMT

POLICE have identified a dead body as that of missing Ellesmere Port man Mark Price.

Council and government pledge to tackle Ellesmere Port housing crisis

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT

A TOP level task force has pledged to solve Ellesmere Port’s housing crisis.

Ellesmere Port wrestler Buddy Ward bids to be world’s oldest wrestler at match at Ellesmere Port Civic Hall

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:04:00 GMT

A MAN is bidding to be the world’s oldest Wrestler.

Vauxhall owner General Motors Europe recieves £270million in government loans

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:03:00 GMT

BUSINESS Secretary Lord Mandelson has agreed £270m worth of loan guarantees to Vauxhall owner General Motors Europe.

Wolverham Community Centre loses £5,000 of equipment after break-in

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:02:00 GMT

THIEVES have deprived a community of £5,000 of IT equipment.

Great Sutton kidney transplant recipient Christy Millar heartbroken after kidney donated by fiance Steve Boyer fails

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 10:01:00 GMT

A YOUNG bride-to-be was left heartbroken after the kidney donated by her fiance, Steve Boyer, failed.

Hundreds of boxing fans turn out at Ellesmere Port Civic Hall to see legendary heavyweight Mike Tyson

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 09:59:00 GMT

‘IRON’ Mike Tyson was given a standing ovation by hundreds of boxing fans who packed out Ellesmere Port Civic Hall for the visit of the legendary heavyweight.

Guide dog puppies and their walkers can travel free on First buses in Ellesmere Port

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:10:16 GMT

GUIDE dog puppies in Chester are now able to learn all about buses.

Google Street View puts Ellesmere Port and Cheshire on the map

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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

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

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

FUNDRAISERS are going the extra mile for charity.

Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet unveils new visitor information centre

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

AN INNOVATIVE new visitor information centre has been unveiled at Cheshire Oaks Designer Outlet.

Ellesmere Port fashion student set to trek the Great Wall of China for Breast Cancer Campaign

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

AN ADVENTUROUS student is ready to embark on the challenge of a lifetime when she attempts to trek the Great Wall of China in support of Breast Cancer Campaign.

Cheshire Fire and Rescue in fire cadet recruitment drive

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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

Cheshire West and Chester Council’s education bosses target lack of outstanding secondary schools

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

EDUCATION bosses are demanding top marks from schools during the next 12 months.

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

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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

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

Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT

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