Cheshire's Silk 106.9

Cheshire Constabulary has numerous activities planned to support a national campaign to take knives off the streets and educate people about the risks of carrying bladed weapons.

A man who was found to have unlawfully killed a 62-year-old man in Macclesfield has been detained indefinitely under the Mental Health Act.

East Cheshire NHS Trust celebrates International Nurses Day 2022 as a Community Nurse is chosen to be regional Queen’s Nurse

Low-paid hospital workers including porters, nurses and cleaners are having to fork out at least £15* a month to park at Leighton Hospital in Crewe, says UNISON today (Friday).

A government minister has suggested that people struggling with the cost of living could take on more hours or move to a better-paid job.

The energy price cap, the mechanism that determines gas and electricity bills for 22 million households, could soon be reviewed every three months under plans announced by the industry regulator.

The prime minister is expected in Northern Ireland today as efforts to break the political deadlock at Stormont intensify.

Pointing to a grubby, grey sofa in the corner of a small room in her neighbour's house, the Ukrainian mother said that was where a teenage Russian soldier raped her.

Ukraine can win the war against Russia, NATO's secretary general has said, insisting that Russia's invasion is "not going as Moscow had planned".

A gunman who killed one worshipper and wounded five others at a church in California was stopped after a pastor hit him over the head with a chair and members of the congregation tied him up.

Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker have reportedly married in Santa Barbara, California.

The frontman of the Ukrainian band which won the Eurovision Song Contest has condemned the "sick lottery" of Russian missiles hitting residential buildings in his war-torn country. 

The Queen received a standing ovation as her Platinum Jubilee celebrations began on Sunday.