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Officers have arrested five people in relation to the supply of illegal drugs following a warrant in Winsford.

Seven men have been charged and an eighth remains in police custody following a disturbance at an address in Middlewich over the weekend.

Cheshire East Council has begun the final phase of delivering new food waste caddies to its residents, with new weekly collections due to start in late autumn.

A drug dealer who was arrested after carrying a knife in Crewe has been jailed.

A total of 14 recommendations have been made in the Thirlwall Inquiry report – including the fitting of baby monitors in all cots and incubators in neonatal units and CCTV cameras focused on insulin storage fridges..

Some babies could have been saved from death and harm at the hands of Lucy Letby if safeguarding action had been taken earlier, an inquiry prompted by the child serial killer’s crimes has found..

People relying solely on the full new state pension are on course to breach the personal tax allowance for the first time after official earnings data put some pensioners in line for a potential rise of nearly £500 a year from next April..

The findings of a public inquiry into how Lucy Letby was able to repeatedly kill and harm babies on a hospital neonatal unit will be published on Tuesday..