Gwen Stefani tickets on sale for Cheshire gig today Tickets are on sale at 10am for Stefani's gig at Bolesworth Castle in Chester Liverpool Echo · Dec 16, 2022
By-election held today in test for Rishi Sunak - but lots of voters aren't bothered Voters will head to the polls in Stretford and Urmston, in Greater Manchester, today after Kate Green resigned last month - Labour expected to hold its majority Daily Mirror · Dec 15, 2022
Queen's kind gesture to Meghan Markle away from crowds during first trip together The Duchess of Sussex has opened up about a sweet moment she shared with her husband's grandmother, the Queen, when the pair visited Chester for their first official engagement together Daily Mirror · Dec 15, 2022
Labour hoping for easy win in Stretford and Urmston byelection Voters go to polls in byelection called after sitting Labour MP became Greater Manchester mayor’s deputy The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2022
Chester zoo hails birth of rare Malayan tapir as ‘important moment’ Female calf named Nessa will help efforts to protect species, of which fewer than 2,500 remain in the wild The Guardian - UK · Dec 9, 2022
Three Greater Manchester eateries named in Top 100 Restaurants in the UK OpenTable's annual list spotlights some of the most beloved restaurants in the UK Manchester Evening News · Dec 9, 2022
Top performing Greater Manchester schools revealed in Sunday Times list - does your local make it? Teachers in Altrincham and Withington will be celebrating Manchester Evening News · Dec 9, 2022
Primark shoppers' simple way to beat jump Christmas queues in Manchester Shoppers at Primark stores in Market Street and the Trafford Centre can jump the main queue with this trick Manchester Evening News · Dec 7, 2022
Lessons that Labour should draw from the Chester byelection Letters: Detailed policy proposals two years before an election are not credible, writes Shanti Chakravarty – Labour must instead focus on the principle of redistributing wealth. Plus letters from Les Bright and Keith Flett The Guardian - UK · Dec 6, 2022
Schoolboy stunned after finding enormous 9cm crisp in Aldi 'Hula Hoop' packet Will Potts, from Chester, Cheshire, felt proud to discover the enormous snack in a multipack of Hoops from Aldi and decided not to eat it but take it home to show his mum instead Daily Mirror · Dec 6, 2022
I went to Birmingham Christmas Markets and it makes me so sad for Manchester Could our Midlands rivals REALLY be doing Christmas better than Manchester this year? Only one way to find out... Manchester Evening News · Dec 5, 2022
Jury in trial of Manchester City defender Benjamin Mendy retires Mendy denies seven counts of rape, one count of attempted rape and one count of sexual assault against six young women. The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022
Jury in rape trial of Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy retires to consider verdict Mendy denies seven counts of rape, one count of attempted rape and one count of sexual assault against six young women. Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2022
Jury in trial of Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy retires Mendy denies seven counts of rape, one count of attempted rape and one count of sexual assault against six young women. The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2022
Daily Mirror · Dec 4, 2022 Tory Chairman says Keir Starmer should be 'worried' - despite huge lead in polls The Tory Chairman Nadhim Zahawi made the claim just days after his party suffered its worst defeat in Chester at a by-election since 1832 and polls consistently giving Labour a huge lead over Rishi Sunak's Tory party
Liverpool Echo · Dec 4, 2022 Christmas market 40 minutes from Liverpool that is the 'perfect festive day out' I was impressed with my visit to Chester Christmas Markets
Manchester Evening News · Dec 3, 2022 All the new restaurants, bars and cafes opening in Manchester this December Bidding farewell to 2022 with hearty cafes, wine-led restaurants and dessert parlours
The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2022 The Guardian view on the Chester byelection: a victory that poses questions for Labour Editorial: Sir Keir Starmer does not have a story of how he could better deal with this economic emergency. A mandate for change will need one
Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2022 Labour wins Chester by-election (but about that swing...) The Labour Party has won the City of Chester by-election with 61.2% of the vote to the Conservatives’ 22.4%. That is a big victory and represents the Tories’ lowest share of the vote in the constituency since 1832. For context, this is a seat David Cameron’s party won in 2010.
Reuters · Dec 2, 2022 Labour beats Conservatives to retain UK parliament seat Britain's opposition Labour Party scored a resounding victory in a vote for a parliamentary seat in northwest England on Friday, underlining the scale of the challenge facing Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to win a general election in the next two years.
Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2022 Angela Rayner celebrates Labour’s by-election victory in Chester Deputy Labour leader Angela Rayner visited Chester on Friday to celebrate the result of the by-election with the new MP, Samantha Dixon, who will now take up her seat two years out from the next general election. The party held on to the seat with a majority of 10,974, delivering…
The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2022 Labour by-election win shows public are ‘fed up’ with Tories, says Starmer The party held on to the City of Chester with a majority of 10,974, delivering a defeat to Rishi Sunak in his first electoral test as Prime Minister.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 2, 2022 Labour stays on course for power with Chester byelection victory Little sign of Tory resurgence under Rishi Sunak after thumping win for Labour against difficult backdrop
Liverpool Echo · Dec 2, 2022 Labour in 'best position in 12 years' after strong Chester win Labour leader Keir Starmer says result shows "people want change"
Evening Standard · Dec 2, 2022 Chester by-election analysis: Labour whitewash shows scale of challenge facing Rishi Sunak Polling experts have warned Rishi Sunak he “has a lot of work to do” to stand a chance of holding on to power after Labour comfortably won the Chester City by-election.