Local News from Wednesday, October 21st, 2026
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£50,000 fund opens to support safer communities across Cheshire
Community groups across Cheshire can bid for grants of up to £2,500 as Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC), Dan Price, reopens his SWAP Fund for a third year.
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Ellesmere Port man jailed for breaching Sex Offenders Order
A man has been jailed for breaching the requirements of a Sex Offenders Order.
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Man jailed for six years after deliberately hitting cyclist with his van in Ellesmere Port
A man who used his van as a weapon has been jailed for six years after deliberately htting a cyclist, causing life changing injuries.
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Illegal cigarettes and tobacco seized
Four shops were visited last week (two in Chester and two in Ellesmere Port) by Cheshire West and Chester Council, Cheshire Police, Immigration and HM Revenue and Customs.
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Add your story to Cheshire Archives Women project
The ‘20,000 Women Zine Project’ is collecting the voices and stories of women and girls living in Cheshire in 2026 to preserve them for future generations.
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Blues Match Report: Chester 2 - 0 Hyde United
Goals from Connor Murphy and Ruben Butt ensured victory over Hyde United and progression to the Second Round of the Cheshire Senior Cup, last night at the Deva Community Stadium.