Reminder of sky lantern dangers

Cheshire West and Chester Council is reminding residents that the use of sky lanterns can be extremely dangerous. The recent warmer evenings have resulted in several requests from concerned residents asking what the Council’s policy is on the use of such lanterns. The...

‘Wyvern House is a massive benefit to the Winsford community’

Weeks after opening its doors to the public, Wyvern House’s new Public Services Hub is already helping residents improve their lives. Karla McDonagh, 32, from the Mount Pleasant area of Winsford has had to cope with ‘struggling circumstances’ in recent years as she...

Cheshire Schools Book Awards winners announced

The winners of the Cheshire Schools Book Awards 2018 have been announced at a ceremony organised by Cheshire Education Library Service. In total 20 secondary schools across Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire East, Warrington and Halton took part in the awards. The...

Cheshire West and Chester Council safety inspections

It is now 12 months since the Grenfell Tower tragedy in London. In the immediate aftermath Cheshire West and Chester Council established a joint working group with Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service which has continued to meet regularly to review actions, take on board...

Views from Chester Castle

Chester Castle will be open this summer from 20 July to 16 September. The Castle will open Friday, Saturday and Sunday’s from 10.30am to 4pm with free entry to the grounds. This year visitors can also climb to the top of the Agricola Tower for a unique panorama view...