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Detectives have charged a man in connection with a sexual assault in Knutsford.

Bolesworth Castle sits in a beautiful parkland setting and provides CarFest North with a wonderful backdrop of lakes, rolling hills and trees.

Improvements to how the public can contact police in Cheshire will soon be introduced after it was agreed that the Constabulary would boost its resources in the Force Control Centre.

Detectives are appealing to the public to help locate a man they are looking to speak to in relation to a serious assault in Northwich.

John Birtwistle is raising money for Myeloma UK because his close friend Simon Cowlard has Myeloma disease.

Police are appealing for help in locating a wanted man from Northwich.

A man has pleaded guilty to drugs offences following a warrant in Winsford.

Cheshire Police has launched its first Community Conversation event in Congleton.

The Mid Cheshire Community Rail Partnership will be running a photography competition during the school summer holidays.

Member of Parliament for Eddisbury, Edward Timpson met with staff and patients at the newly-opened Spire Health Clinic in Tarporley.

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Three months have passed since the official launch of GoodSAM – the game-changing software that is changing how Cheshire Constabulary’s Force Control Centre (FCC) handles emergency calls.

Cheshire East Council is thanking residents for their contribution to the 2021 Census, after achieving a higher response rate of 98% compared to the 97% national average.

A teenager who threatened a vulnerable couple during a violent burglary at their home in Winsford has been jailed.

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire is holding a public meeting on 15th July 2022 to discuss concerns that have been raised by residents surrounding speeding and anti-social behaviour on the Congleton link road.

A special, week-long event running along the streets of mid-Cheshire will thrill residents this July.

The cast of Hollyoaks will take on ex-football pros at a star-studded charity match in aid of blood cancer charity Myeloma UK.

Congleton is celebrating 750 years since gaining its first charter and rights for people in the town.

After a spectacular launch weekend featuring Rocket Man, Jurassic Earth and ABBA Mia The Party, Tatton Park Pop Up Festival returns for its second weekend of 2022.

Police are appealing for information following a collision in Northwich.

Officers are appealing to members of the public for help in tracing a wanted man from Winsford.

Boris Johnson has bowed to pressure and suspended former deputy chief whip Chris Pincher from the parliamentary party over an allegation that he drunkenly groped two men.

The number of people checking bowel cancer symptoms on the NHS website increased tenfold after the death of Dame Deborah James, the health service has said.

Drivers have been handed a record 8.6 million parking tickets across Britain by private firms in just 12 months.

There could be life-changing news for a lucky lottery winner on Tuesday, as the EuroMillions jackpot hits £186m.

A man has been found guilty of sex attacks on two men who were spiked with a suspected date rape drug.

A man who was drugged and woke up to discover he was naked while being sexually assaulted says he will have to live with the trauma "for the rest of my life".

Cameron Norrie has reached the fourth round of Wimbledon for the first time after beating American Steve Johnson.

The government says we must learn to live with COVID-19. But as the number of infections continue to rise that becomes increasingly difficult. 

The number of people in the UK with COVID has risen by 32% to almost 2.3 million, latest figures show.

The family of Zara Aleena says she was "the joy, the light of our home" and fear they may never get closure after the law graduate was killed in east London.

Two women have been arrested after trying to smuggle 109 live animals out of Thailand in their luggage.

Throughout the war in Ukraine, Russia has carried out consistent attacks on the country's rail system.

Russian missile attacks on residential buildings near Odesa have killed at least 19 people, including two children.

Mohammad Roshan has lost 18 members of his family.

Countries across Europe broke temperature records in June - with an unprecedented 32.5C (90.5F) reported in the Arctic Circle.

American basketball star Brittney Griner has told a US diplomat she is "keeping the faith" after appearing in a Russian court on cannabis possession charges.

Two police officers have been killed and five injured after a man allegedly opened fire on them as they tried to investigate a domestic violence complaint.

The Vatican has said it has completed the sale of the luxury London building at the centre of an ongoing corruption trial - after taking an estimated hit of around £120m (€140m).

North Korea says it has identified the source of its COVID outbreak - citizens touching "alien things" near the border with South Korea.

Firefighters are battling to contain a forest fire near the Inca ruins of Machu Picchu.

Lily Allen has spoken out about having an abortion - saying women should not need to have to "justify" a pregnancy termination with "exceptional reasons".

The YouTuber and Minecraft gamer known as Technoblade has died from cancer, aged 23.

Warner Bros. has defended JK Rowling, contradicting a decision to ban Sky News from asking questions about the Harry Potter author at an event at Warner Studios Tour last week.

Travis Barker's daughter has thanked his fans for their "prayers and love" as it was reported in the US that the star is expected to "be okay" following his admission to hospital.

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Tom Glick, a former executive at Manchester City FC's parent company, is to take over the day-to-day running of Chelsea Football Club in the wake of its £2.5bn takeover.

Klarna, the buy-now-pay-later credit provider, is trying to finalise a fresh capital injection likely to value it at less than $10bn - just 20% of its worth only two years ago.

The Premier League has suggested phasing out front-of-shirt sponsorship by gambling companies over the next few years but allow them to retain an indefinite presence on teams' shirt-sleeves, under proposals presented to ministers.

A Bulgarian woman, also known as "Cryptoqueen", has been added to the FBI's list of its 10 most-wanted fugitives.

Britain's biggest pubs operator is exploring a sale of a 75-strong portfolio that could command a price-tag of up to £100m.

TV advert breaks could get longer and more frequent as part of a review of UK broadcasting rules.

One of Britain's leading electric vehicle infrastructure companies is in talks about securing a substantial new round of funding from an arm of M&G, the FTSE-100 asset manager.

Aston Martin has said it is considering multiple funding options following reports that Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund was lining up a possible investment worth hundreds of millions of pounds.

Talks between Network Rail and the RMT have resumed with the union warning it will announce more strike dates if the rail bosses press ahead with a consultation on compulsory redundancies.

A motoring group has accused petrol retailers of abusing their "essential" status as government figures show little let-up in demand despite prices hovering at record levels.

A Bulgarian woman, also known as "Cryptoqueen", has been added to the FBI's list of its 10 most-wanted fugitives.

The YouTuber and Minecraft gamer known as Technoblade has died from cancer, aged 23.

Hydrogen and electric-powered lorry's will be mass produced in the UK by an Essex-based firm.

Christopher Emms was in "survival mode" by the time he was moved to his second Saudi Arabian jail.

The EU's executive branch has proposed a ban on the sale of flavoured heated tobacco products, as part of its plan to fight cancer.

Boris Johnson has bowed to pressure and suspended former deputy chief whip Chris Pincher from the parliamentary party over an allegation that he drunkenly groped two men.

Talks between Network Rail and the RMT have resumed with the union warning it will announce more strike dates if the rail bosses press ahead with a consultation on compulsory redundancies.

Russian missile attacks on residential buildings near Odesa have killed at least 19 people, including two children.

Pincher: the name sounds like a character from a Jeffrey Archer novel or the TV drama House of Cards.

The government says we must learn to live with COVID-19. But as the number of infections continue to rise that becomes increasingly difficult. 

Mohammad Roshan has lost 18 members of his family.

A man has been found guilty of sex attacks on two men who were spiked with a suspected date rape drug.

Countries across Europe broke temperature records in June - with an unprecedented 32.5C (90.5F) reported in the Arctic Circle.

The YouTuber and Minecraft gamer known as Technoblade has died from cancer, aged 23.

Christopher Emms was in "survival mode" by the time he was moved to his second Saudi Arabian jail.

Throughout the war in Ukraine, Russia has carried out consistent attacks on the country's rail system.

Boris Johnson enjoyed a traditional haka performance in the Downing Street garden when he welcomed his New Zealand counterpart Jacinda Ardern.

Warner Bros. has defended JK Rowling, contradicting a decision to ban Sky News from asking questions about the Harry Potter author at an event at Warner Studios Tour last week.

The family of Zara Aleena say she was "the joy, the light of our home" and fear they may never get closure after the law graduate was killed in east London.

Jamie Carragher says he is "delighted" Mohamed Salah has signed a new three-year contract and Liverpool were right to pay the forward big money to stay at Anfield.

Rishabh Pant smashed a sensational 146 from 111 deliveries to rescue India from 98-5 on day one of the rescheduled fifth LV= Insurance Test against England, the visitors ultimately closing on 338-7 at Edgbaston.

Valtteri Bottas set a surprise pace ahead of home favourite Lewis Hamilton in first practice for the British GP, as rain at Silverstone delayed any findings into whether Mercedes had truly closed the gap at the front.

Manchester United are close to completing a move for Feyenoord defender Tyrell Malacia.

Carlos Sainz was fastest for Ferrari in a fiercely competitive Practice Two for the British GP, while Lewis Hamilton's boosted his home-race hopes by finishing second as Mercedes showed promise with their upgraded car.