New mayor for Ellesmere Port
The new Mayor of Ellesmere Port is Councillor Lynn Clare who was born and brought up in the Wolverham area of the town. She joined the Royal Navy at 17, stayed in the service until her marriage in 1968...
View ArticleCook challenge leads to job
A hospitality and catering student from West Cheshire College has secured a permanent job after competing in the ‘We Love Cheshire’ cooking challenge. Steven Reddy, 18, from Ellesmere Port, who was a...
View ArticleRare canal boat ready for restoration
Canal & River Trust staff and volunteers at the National Waterways Museum were delighted to see the start of the ‘Window on the World’ project get underway at the National Waterways Museum this...
View ArticleCheshire Oaks barman aiming for the top
Bartender and mixologist Jordan Todd, from TGI Fridays in Cheshire Oaks, is aiming to be crowned the best bartender in the North when he competes in the Northern TGI Fridays UK Bartender Championship...
View ArticleCycling roadshow at Ellesmere Port
Cheshire West and Chester Council’s itravelsmart team in partnership with Cheshire Police are holding a Bike Security Chipping and Dr Bike event in Ellesmere Port on Friday August 14. It takes place at...
View ArticleDance students appear on CBBC
Six West Cheshire College Dance students have appeared on a new prime time children’s TV show – Hacker Time on CBBC. The 10-part TV show, which airs at the end of July and throughout the month of...
View ArticlePolice uses new powers to close pub
Cheshire Police have used new powers from the Anti-Social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 to successfully apply for a closure order of a public house on Station Road, Ellesmere Port. The Act...
View ArticleWildflower planting at Rivacre Valley
Cheshire West and Chester Council Rangers at Rivacre Valley have organised a wildflower planting session for anyone interested in getting involved with caring for and developing the local beauty spot....
View ArticleViews sought over Ellesmere Port hub
People in Ellesmere Port are being invited to have their say on proposals to transform the way public services are delivered in the town. Cheshire West and Chester Council and its partners are...
View ArticleM53 bridges in line for upgrades
A half-a-mile stretch of the M53 near Ellesmere Port will be closed over the next two weekends while essential work takes place to repair two motorway bridges. Contractors for Highways England need to...
View ArticleEllesmere Port Xmas card competition
The Mayor of Ellesmere Port, Councillor Lynn Clare, has launched a Christmas card competition for children. The card will be sent on behalf of the Mayor to groups, charities and businesses across...
View ArticleVauxhall takes on 40 apprentices
More than 40 young people from across the region have been recruited by Vauxhall Motors in Ellesmere Port as Production Operator Apprentices. As an introduction to their Apprenticeship, the group...
View ArticleEllesmere Port takeaway fined
The owner of an Indian takeaway in Ellesmere Port has been fined £2,000 for food hygiene offences. Rukon Kamaly was charged with nine offences, under food safety and hygiene legislation concerning...
View ArticleConsultation over Sutton school sports hall
Ellesmere Port residents, community groups and sports clubs are invited to a meeting to discuss the future of the former Sutton High School Sports Hall. The meeting takes place on Saturday 7th November...
View ArticlePolice appeal over Ellesmere Port riot
Police are appealing for information following a large scale disturbance in the area of Sutton Way in Ellesmere Port. At 6.20pm on Thursday 5 November 2015 police were alerted to a number of youths...
View ArticleEllesmere Port sentenced over 999 calls
An Ellesmere Port man who repeatedly called the emergency services and caused significant disruption to the public has been handed a criminal behaviour order for five years. Adrian Karl Green, 41, had...
View ArticleHorse logging at Ellesmere Port
Residents will be able to see how logs used to be transported by horse – at an event in Stanney Woods, Ellesmere Port. The Horse Logging event is to be hosted by The Earth Skills Project (TESP) in...
View ArticleFree running circuit at Whitby Park
The development of a unique community facility in the grounds of the historic Whitby Park in Ellesmere Port is now complete. The ground-breaking outdoor Parkour training facility, the first of its size...
View ArticleEllesmere Port speaks to local NHS Trust
Almost 50 people came together at an event in Ellesmere Port to influence how local people can get involved in shaping local health care across West Cheshire. Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS...
View ArticleStudent lights up Liverpool stage
A talented Technical Theatre student from West Cheshire College has secured a highly-sought after apprenticeship with well-known Liverpool City Centre venue Epstein Theatre. Alister Harding, 19, from...
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