Local News from Wednesday, August 20th, 2025

Some fascinating new discoveries have come to light as the county’s shared archives service continues its preparations for its move to two new state-of-the-art centres in Chester and Crewe next year.

Over 200 shop staff, managers and store owners have been surveyed by Cheshire Police for their opinions on how crime in their town is dealt with by local officers.

Police investigating the death a man at an address in Macclesfield have launched a murder investigation.

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Impressive footage has been released showing a huge new railway bridge being installed over the West Coast Main Line in Greater Manchester.

A man from Northwich has been jailed after he was found guilty of grooming and sexually abusing a young boy in the town in the early 1990s.