FIREFIGHTERS discovered a car well alight this morning.

PARENTS in Cheshire West and Chester are much more likely to win an appeal over their child's selected school than in those in other parts of the country, figures reveal.

A MUCH-LOVED event for four-legged friends and their owners is back.

EXCITEMENT is mounting as a celebration of vintage vehicles finally takes off after being postponed due to the pandemic.

A WINSFORD mum is on a mission to reduce the stigma around baby loss, after experienced a tragic stillbirth herself three years ago.

WITTON Albion continue to search for their first win of the new Northern Premier League campaign.

TOM Vickers and Jason Cornes met in the final of the Mid Cheshire Merit Trophy at Norley BC on Sunday.

A DANCEWEAR shop in Northwich, which has been in business for more than 50 years, has introduced specialist pointe shoe fitting after weathering the Covid storm.

The changes will affect a lot of day-to-day life for pupils from PPE to self-isolation.

Here is a list of 7 food types sure to cure your hangover.

CHESHIRE East and West is home to more than 130 Syrian refugees houses across the UK, figures show, as the Government prepares to resettle another 20,000 people – this time from Afghanistan.

POP-up jobs and volunteers fairs are coming to Winsford and Northwich next month.

A TEENAGER has fought off competition from all across the UK to take home the prestigious Miss Teen Pageant Girl crown.

THIS stunning cottage in one of the most sought after and desirable villages in Cheshire is our property of the week.

Alton Towers Resort is on the look out for actors who are interested in taking up a variety of roles including zombies, ghosts, and chainsaw-wielding clowns ahead of this year’s Scarefest celebration.

A UNIQUE woodland adventure park next to the historic Cholmondeley Castle is hosting "a magical event for all the family to enjoy" during October half-term.

A GROUP of residents have said how angry and upset they are at plans by Arley Hall to host a Harry Potter experience this autumn.

DAREDEVIL stunts and tricks are among the star attractions at a fun-filled event.

A NEW ukulele club is launching in Northwich, aiming to bring a growing ukulele community to the town.

TWO penalties from Matty Birchall sealed a comeback win for Northwich Victoria against manager Steve Wilkes' former club Padiham.

A 19TH century anchor, rescued from the bottom of the River Weaver Navigation, has been given a new home on display at the foot of Anderton Boat Lift – Britain’s 'Cathedral of the Canals'.

ALI Smith has reached one individual final in her first Paralympics and she will aim to reach another on Friday.

GUARDIAN Camera Members have risen to our latest photography challenge.

EVERYONE has their own reasons for their choice.

Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy has appeared at Chester Magistrates Court this morning, having been charged with rape.

WEAVER Vale MP Mike Amesbury is backing calls for more dredging on the River Weaver so larger craft – including historic vessels - can travel into Northwich to boost tourism.

THE patients of a Warrington Hospital surgeon inspired him throughout as he completed a gruelling cycling challenge for charity.

A FURTHER 100 people have died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19 in the UK as of today (August 27), bringing the UK total to 132,243.

MORE than 30 per cent of Cheshire patients are getting a GP appointment on the same day they enquired for one, according to the GP Patient Survey.

CYCLISTS across Cheshire are gearing up for a special charity event this weekend.

Although the Education Secretary has assured parents that consent would always be sought when it comes to 12 to 15-year-olds in England receiving the Covid vaccine, parents have raised concerns about their children receiving the jab.

There has been a concentration of outbreaks particularly in nursery and childcare facilities, Public health experts have warned.

MANCHESTER City footballer Benjamin Mendy has been charged with rape and sexual assault, Cheshire Police confirmed today.

CASE rates in England are continuing to rise in most age groups, Public Health England has said.

IT’S nearly here.

WORLD class acoustic guitarists and songwriters are coming to Cheshire's Lion Salt Works Museum as part of the Salt Work Sessions.

TODAY (August 26) is National Dog Day and our readers have been sending in photographs of their own dogs to celebrate.

AFTER two seasons of curtailments, the new rugby union campaign gets underway this week for Northwich and Winnington Park.

AN artist has captured the iconic cooling towers at Roberts Bakery in an original piece of artwork to raise money for a Lymphoma Action support group.

A ROAD in Comberbach, near Northwich, is set to close for more than a week due to electrical works.

CHESHIRE West and Chester Council says it is 'committed to playing its part' in providing safety and shelter for people fleeing the current crisis in Afghanistan.

US Pentagon spokesman John Kirby has now confirmed there had been at least two explosions in Kabul.

A former Royal Marine who was near to the explosion close to Kabul airport has said his vehicle was targeted by a gunman.

Mr Kirby took to Twitter to confirm reports of an explosion as thousands try to flee Afghanistan amid Taliban control.

Former Royal chef Darren McGrady recently revealed that Her Majesty enjoys a burger from time to time, although not in the traditional sense.

Care leaver Tom found his foster carers after moving around when he was little. They came out of retirement to look after Tom on a long-term basis, something he sees as special and that showed how much they loved him.

AN immigration fraudster was found collapsed on the floor of her prison cell at HMP Styal, an inquest at Warrington heard on Tuesday.

A POPULAR Moulton pub has won a ‘thoroughly deserved’ award for pub of the year in North Cheshire.

ENDANGERED frogs from South America with a rather unfortunate nickname has gone on display at Chester Zoo for the first time.

Legendary record producer and musician Nile Rodgers - who has worked with stars such as Madonna, David Bowie and Diana Ross - has thanked Esther McVey for leading the fight to ensure artists get their "fair share of the pie" when songs are streamed.