Cheshire West and Chester news

• Go-ahead for 168-home plan - but developer urged to 'pull finger out'

  20-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  Councillors want Taylor Wimpey to sort out drainage problems from the earlier phase one
  
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• 'Devastated' family pay tribute to 'beautiful' Cody who died after bike crash

  22-09-2026 17:37 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  The 22-year-old was described as 'a joy with his smile, charisma, and caring nature'
  
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• Man knew victim was home alone when he conned his way inside and raped her

  22-09-2026 14:55 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  He's now behind bars
  
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• Winsford Station Bridge set for new 20mph speed limit and weight restriction

  22-09-2026 13:03 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  It means the bridge can reopen to two-way traffic
  
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• Cyclist left with 11 broken ribs after swerving to avoid car driving wrong way

  22-09-2026 12:50 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  The driver, who was going the wrong way in a car park, failed to stop at the scene
  
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• Legendary Ellesmere Port boxer Paul 'Livewire' Lloyd dies aged 57

  22-09-2026 11:22 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  A boxer whose journey inspired countless others
  
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• Mo Salah hit with driving ban after Rolls-Royce caught speeding in Cheshire

  22-09-2026 10:46 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  The former Liverpool star was caught by a speed camera driving at 36mph on a 30mph stretch
  
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• Two casualties as firefighters battle 'large' Cheshire blaze

  22-09-2026 07:31 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  Crews from across the county were scrambled to the scene
  
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• The Cheshire cop filling the 'leadership gap' after chief constable retires

  22-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  Mike Evans is taking the reins until a new top boss is appointed
  
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• Cheshire woman with 'history of drug misuse' dies in Christmas Eve tragedy

  22-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  The 39-year-old fell ill at a car park
  
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• Cheshire factory in bid to build new warehouse creating 16 jobs

  22-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  It forms part of the firm's expansion plans
  
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• Whitby Park - survey

  21-09-2026 16:15 via youtube.com
  
  
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• Police appeal after cyclist, 43, seriously hurt after being hit by HGV

  21-09-2026 15:09 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  No arrests have been made
  
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• The Snapchat dealers who sold cannabis in Chester on a daily basis

  21-09-2026 13:06 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  The pair have avoided jail
  
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• Three teenage cyclists hit by tipper truck in Cheshire crash

  21-09-2026 11:36 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses as two teenagers have suffered 'serious injuries'
  
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• Man, 82, dies following 'sun lounger fight' as another pensioner arrested

  21-09-2026 10:40 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  A 76-year-old man and 21-year-old woman were arrested following the incident
  
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• New furniture store to open in Chester city centre

  21-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  It's moving into a vacant retail unit on Foregate Street
  
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• Ellesmere Port mum given just 12 months to live still here five years on

  21-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  She says she is "determined to live longer"
  
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• 125-home plan go-ahead as councillor admits 'no chance in hell' of winning appeal

  21-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  The plans were rubber-stamped ‘with a heavy heart’
  
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• Protesters marking two years since Cheshire town's last Sunday train ran

  20-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  They want Sunday trains reinstated
  
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• Former Cheshire courthouse transformed into new apartments

  20-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  You can now register your interest in the new homes
  
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• Cheshire to host Disney Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas trail

  20-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  It's coming to the UK for the first time
  
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• 21 death notices made in Cheshire this week

  20-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  Our thoughts and prayers are with their loved ones
  
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• Police appeal as passenger hospitalised in suspected drug-driving collision

  19-09-2026 13:52 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  A motorcyclist has arrested following the accident near Chester
  
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• 'Wow factor' Chester holiday home comes with its own private heated pool

  19-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  'Fabulous property' with a pool 'as big as it looks in the photos'
  
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• Top Cheshire farm shop issues 'kind customer notice' amid influencer popularity

  19-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  Bosses make request to customers during peak times
  
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• New NHS health and education hub opens in Cheshire town

  19-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  It's opened in a former library building
  
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• Meet Cheshire's karate kid - a world champion at the age of 10

  19-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  Well done Grace!
  
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• How a group of offenders 'gave back' to Cheshire's 'Cathedral of the Canals'

  19-09-2026 07:00 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  The work was part of the Community Payback scheme
  
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• Police probe into historic sex abuse allegations linked to gymnastics club

  18-09-2026 17:18 via cheshire-live.co.uk
  
  The alleged offences are reported to have occurred in the 1980s and 1990s
  
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