The Latest Breaking News from Chester

A previous plan to extend HS2 between the cities was scrapped by the Conservative government in October 2023 to save money.

While the capital is a travel hub for overseas visitors, it’s possible to have the trip of a lifetime in the UK without staying there a single night. Here’s where to spend your vacation instead

Conservationist plans release of 15 each of the apex predators sourced as chicks into Chester and London

The debonair detective heads north for this breezily daft mystery featuring a missing masterpiece, vicious nuns and a full-bodied rendition of I Will Survive

A drug-driver crashed into a tractor, causing it to smash into a row of houses in Chester.

Matthew Cumpsty drove through a red light into the path of a tractor in Chester.

What happens when the women immortalised in old master paintings step out of their gilded frames and into the chaos of modern domestic life? That’s the question artist Sarah Lightman tackles, with wit, irreverence and insight, in her exhibition Biblical Women Ageing Disgracefully, now on at Chester Visual Arts, Grovesnor…

Letby is serving 15 whole-life orders after she was convicted of murdering seven infants and attempting to murder seven others

Fifty-seven-year-old arrested after Range Rover collided with central reservation in Neston, Cheshire on Saturday