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Detectives are appealing for witnesses and video footage following reports that a woman was deliberately knocked off her bike in Winsford.

Councillor Judy Snowball, who represents Broken Cross and Upton, in Macclesfield, was handed the chain of office by outgoing mayor Councillor David Edwardes as part of the ceremony in the Tenants’ Hall at Tatton Park in Knutsford.

A new independent chair has been appointed to lead the Cheshire East SEND Strategic Improvement and Assurance Board.

Cheshire East Council has celebrated the success of an award‑winning local distillery as part of its new ‘Made in Cheshire East’ initiative, which shines a spotlight on businesses driving innovation, sustainability and economic growth across the borough.

Almost two thirds of NHS organisations have told a survey they expect to cut or reduce services this year while more than half said they expect to slash jobs..

Nearly three out of five (59%) UK holidaymakers travelling to Europe this year expect delays linked to the EU’s entry-exit system (EES), a new survey suggests..

England clinched a fifth successive Grand Slam as Ellie Kildunne and Jess Breach ran in two tries each in a 43-28 triumph over France in Bordeaux..

The British and Irish Lions centre won 65 caps in an 11-year Test career that began in 1986 and was part of the most recent Scotland team to win the Grand Slam in 1990..