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An operation has been launched across the county’s busy towns and city centre, which has seen officers and partners ramp up their commitment to making people feel safe.

Detectives investigating two burglaries at pubs in Northwich have charged a man in connection to the incidents.

Officers are appealing to the public for witnesses and video footage following a burglary at a house in Wilmslow.

A pedal cyclist who was involved in a collision with a van near Northwich has sadly died.

Cheshire and Warrington residents and businesses are being urged to help shape a blueprint that aims to ensure the region boasts “the UK’s healthiest, most sustainable, inclusive and growing economy”.

Cheshire East Council has extended three public space protection orders to minimise the risk of anti-social behaviour offences today.

Three charities based in Cheshire are celebrating today after receiving donations of £1,000 each as part of Benefact Group’s Movement for Good Awards.

RSPCA Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre is inviting the public through its doors to take a peak at its award-winning RHS Chelsea Garden.

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Business and local authority leaders from North Wales, the Wirral and Cheshire West and Chester in the Growth Track 360 partnership have joined the chorus of organisations, stakeholders and rail users opposing the cancellation of HS2 Phase 2b from Birmingham to Manchester via Crewe.

Police are appealing for witnesses and video footage following a serious collision between a van and a pedal cyclist near Northwich.

Cheshire and Warrington’s council leaders and the region’s LEP have written to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak expressing their “deep concern” over the rumoured cancellation of HS2 which could cost the region’s economy an additional £2bn a year.

Cheshire East Councillors have written to the Prime Minister to express their deep concern over the intense speculation around the future of HS2 north of Birmingham and Northern Powerhouse Rail.

Cheshire Rural Touring Arts (CRTA) has released its autumn artistic programme and there’s plenty to see in the borough this season.

Warrington Borough Council has withdrawn part of its No 47 bus service, which runs through High Legh to Knutsford because of low passenger numbers on this part of the route.

Cheshire East Council is set to consult on proposals for how green spaces are maintained as it looks to make essential savings and continues to deliver on its carbon neutral ambitions.

Cheshire East Council has given an update on work to review the services at its household waste recycling centres and the provision available across the borough.

Cheshire East Council is seeking views on proposed changes to the borough’s parking arrangements, which aim to improve fairness and consistency across its towns.

Cheshire East Council is set to report financial pressures of £12.8m against its 2023/24 budget. Savings have already been identified to reduce this from £26.6m.

Here are the latest results from the Cheshire Women's Cricket League.

Police and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer has launched a competition asking local primary school children to design a festive image for him to use on his Christmas cards.

A medical student suspected of shooting dead three people in Rotterdam had a history of psychotic behaviour, according to prosecutors.

France is grappling with a bed bug problem, with the government warned it must tackle the pests ahead of the Olympics in Paris.

California senator Dianne Feinstein - known for being a vocal advocate of gun control measures - has died aged 90.

The daughter of Uzbekistan's former president has been indicted on charges including money laundering and bribery after being accused of running a huge multi-million dollar crime network known as "The Office".

Rescue ships run by charities that pick up migrants at sea should be returned to the countries funding them, Italy's foreign minister has said.

A man accused of trying to reverse Donald Trump's election defeat in Georgia has pleaded guilty.

US secretary of state Antony Blinken has urged India to cooperate with an investigation into the assassination of a Sikh separatist on Canadian soil.

At least 52 people have been killed and dozens more have been injured in a suicide bomb attack in Pakistan, officials have said.

More than three-quarters of Nagorno-Karabakh's population has fled to Armenia.

Manchester United footballer Antony will resume training at the club and will be available for selection despite abuse allegations being brought against him.

Rory McIlroy believes the Ryder Cup stalwarts who joined LIV Golf will miss representing Team Europe more than their absence is felt this week, although admits it's "strange" not having them in Rome.

Latest scores from the 44th Ryder Cup at Marco Simone Golf Club in Rome, where Team Europe look to regain the trophy from Team USA. Watch live on Sky Sports Golf.

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk have signed contracts for an undisputed world heavyweight title fight in Saudi Arabia.

​​​​​​​Ryder Cup legend, and six-time major winner, Nick Faldo is giving the Europeans the edge over Team USA in Rome this week, predicting the hosts to regain the trophy.

Antony has returned to Manchester United training and is available for selection as he continues to cooperate with ongoing police enquiries into domestic abuse allegations.

A man has been charged in Las Vegas with the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur.

Calvin Robinson has become the third GB News presenter to be suspended from the channel after comments made by Laurence Fox on air.

Authorities have reportedly carried out a welfare check on Britney Spears after the popstar shared a video of herself dancing with knives at home.

Laurence Fox has apologised to journalist Ava Evans over his comments on GB News.

Ofcom has launched a formal investigation into GB News after the regulator received thousands of complaints about Laurence Fox's comments on Dan Wootton's show on Tuesday.

Energy bills in the first three months of 2024 are projected to increase before dropping later in the year, according to a closely-watched forecast.

The UK is no longer lagging behind in the G7 group of wealthy countries as revised figures show economic growth was bigger than first thought.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies' analysis that the UK's tax burden is the largest since the Second World War puts into historical context what has been clear since Boris Johnson became prime minister.

Number 10 has said scrapping the winter fuel allowance for all but the poorest pensioners is now "not happening".

Rishi Sunak is under growing pressure to provide support for millions of households expected to struggle with energy costs this winter.

The CBI hopes to persuade Kemi Badenoch to address its annual conference in November as part of the rehabilitation of what was for decades Britain's most influential business lobbying group.

Thousands of London Underground workers and train drivers at rail networks are set to strike in September and October.

Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson have overseen the largest set of tax rises since the Second World War, according to economic analysis.

Unsecured creditors in Wilko face recovering as little as 4p in the pound of the money they are owed, according to the first estimate published by the collapsed retailer's administrator.

A British start-up which helps to forecast floods more accurately has raised £2m from a syndicate of prominent investors.

Energy bills in the first three months of 2024 are projected to increase before dropping later in the year, according to a closely-watched forecast.

Number 10 has said scrapping the winter fuel allowance for all but the poorest pensioners is now "not happening".

A man has been charged in Las Vegas with the murder of rapper Tupac Shakur.

A 15-year-old girl killed in a school bus crash on the M53 has been named as Jessica Baker.

A medical student suspected of shooting dead three people in Rotterdam had a history of psychotic behaviour, according to prosecutors.

Authorities have reportedly carried out a welfare check on Britney Spears after the popstar shared a video of herself dancing with knives at home.

The UK is no longer lagging behind in the G7 group of wealthy countries as revised figures show economic growth was bigger than first thought.

An "emotional support" alligator has been denied entry into a baseball stadium, according to its owner.

A second person has been arrested in connection with the felling of the Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian's Wall.

Boris Johnson has said delaying or scrapping the northern leg of HS2 would be "betraying the north of the country and the whole agenda of levelling up".

Elon Musk has announced his social media company X, formally known as Twitter, has removed the team monitoring election misinformation.

A 17-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with the murder of a 15-year-old girl who was stabbed to death on her way to school.

The Institute for Fiscal Studies' analysis that the UK's tax burden is the largest since the Second World War puts into historical context what has been clear since Boris Johnson became prime minister.

The designer who refurbished Boris Johnson's Downing Street flat has spoken out about the "missed opportunity" to promote British craftwork after being caught up in 'Partygate' and the scandal around how the work was funded.

A state of emergency has been declared in New York City and two other surrounding areas after "extreme rainfall" caused widespread flooding in the northeast region.

Rishi Sunak is expected to block councils from introducing new 20mph speed limits as part of a package of policies aimed at drivers.

Rishi Sunak is under growing pressure to provide support for millions of households expected to struggle with energy costs this winter.

"I don't visit the prison anymore to see him because he's unrecognisable. His eyes are dark. He's exhausted - mentally, physically, emotionally."

Rescue ships run by charities that pick up migrants at sea should be returned to the countries funding them, Italy's foreign minister has said.

Three days have now passed since Croydon was dragged into the country’s spotlight, once again, for the wrong reasons.