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Residents, businesses and visitors are warmly invited to come together to mark the start of Armed Forces Week, with a special flag-raising ceremony at Memorial Square in Crewe and at Macclesfield Town Hall.

Detectives investigating a series of burglaries in Winsford have arrested a man in relation to the incidents.

Cheshire Constabulary has launched a campaign in the east of the county to help women and girls run without fear of harassment.

Police are appealing specifically to two witnesses who may be able to help with the investigation into a serious collision in Crewe.

Iran’s joint military command said on Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz has been closed again, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon and US “bad faith” and “its clear breach of its commitments” by failing to end the war..

The King is “greatly saddened” by a rail crash in which a train driver was killed and dozens of others seriously injured, a Buckingham Palace spokesperson said..

Twenty eight people remain in hospital, nine of them in a critical condition, after two trains collided near Bedford, police have said..

A man has been found guilty of sharing terrorist videos and having information about plastic explosives..