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Cheshire East's parks and green spaces have once again been recognised among the country's best after securing Green Flag Awards for a number of sites across the borough, including a first award for The Carrs in Wilmslow.

A man who risked his own life to rescue an elderly woman from a house fire in Macclesfield has been presented with a prestigious Chief Fire Officer's Commendation from Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Two individuals have been sentenced for drugs offences in the Crewe area.

Friends for Leisure, an Cheshire East charity supporting children and young people with additional needs and disabilities, is inviting businesses, supporters and members of the local community to come together for a special fundraising gala dinner celebrating the charity's 30th anniversary.

Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to give his “wholehearted support” to prime minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham, as he made his final appearance at the despatch box..

Thomas Tuchel does not feel burdened by England’s 60-year wait for World Cup glory and instead sees beauty in the enormity of Wednesday’s semi-final against historic rivals Argentina.

Sir Keir Starmer will face his last Cabinet and Prime Minister’s Questions while Andy Burnham nears the Labour leadership finish line as nominations close on Wednesday..

The boss of Thames Water has called for urgent clarity from prime minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham over his plans for the sector as he insisted the stricken utility could run out of cash within months unless a funding deal is struck..