Helsby news

Man charged with series of burglary offences in Chester following police chase

Garden waste collections will pause on Friday, December 11 until next year.

Garden waste collections will pause on Friday, December 11 until next year.

Cheshire West garden waste collections to pause from December 11 for £55 subscribers

Major solar farm project granted development consent by energy secretary

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service.

One casualty assessed after two-car crash in Helsby says Cheshire firefighters

There are severe delays in the area

There are severe delays in the area

RECAP- 'Severe delays' on M56 near Chester services amid reports of collision

Chester Magistrates Court.

Chester Magistrates Court.

Helsby man pleads guilty to possessing more than 1,788 child sexual abuse images

Rowan the beaver at Frodsham.

Rowan the beaver at Frodsham.

Uni of Liverpool and Cheshire Wildlife Trust 'beavers restore degraded peatlands'

Stage 17 of the route (near this field in Mickle Trafford) will lead walkers and cyclists from Helsby to Neston via Ellesmere Port.

Stage 17 of the route (near this field in Mickle Trafford) will lead walkers and cyclists from Helsby to Neston via Ellesmere Port.

New 200-mile walking and cycling route to pass through Ellesmere Port and Neston

The Asian Restaurant & Takeaway Awards grand finale will take place next month.

The Asian Restaurant & Takeaway Awards grand finale will take place next month.

Popular restaurant named among finalists for 'Oscars of the curry industry'

Man dies in crash which closed M56 in Cheshire, police confirm

Actor Michael Sheen has been conducting investigations into PCBs. (Image: BBC/Wall to Wall Media/Stephen Perry)

Actor Michael Sheen has been conducting investigations into PCBs. (Image: BBC/Wall to Wall Media/Stephen Perry)

Cheshire West and Chester Council

Council reveals early findings into 'toxic' Cheshire landfill site

Motorists warned of delays on M56 near Chester amid incident reports

Mille Eaton from Helsby High School.

Mille Eaton from Helsby High School.

GCSE Results Day 2026

Helsby High School pupils hit Grade 9 in two or more subjects

An example of a wildfire.

An example of a wildfire.

‘Rain doesn’t mean end to wildfire risk’ call by Cheshire West council

Wrexham man insists he was spiked over drink-driving charge

The incident took place in Indigo Sun in Chester.

The incident took place in Indigo Sun in Chester.

Helsby man will sign on as sex offender after Chester tanning salon crime

Students across Cheshire West will be collecting their A-Level results.

Students across Cheshire West will be collecting their A-Level results.

RECAP: A-Level results day for students across Cheshire West

Students pick up their results at Helsby High School.

Students pick up their results at Helsby High School.

Smiles all around at Helsby High School as student pick up A-Level results

A Switch Together customer outside his home with new solar panels.

A Switch Together customer outside his home with new solar panels.

New solar power scheme launched in Cheshire West and Chester

Firefighters were called out to an incident in Tarvin Road, Frodsham.

Firefighters were called out to an incident in Tarvin Road, Frodsham.

Firefighters called to incident in Frodsham

Firefighters are tackling a fire in Frodsham.

Firefighters are tackling a fire in Frodsham.

Residents in area of Frodsham told to keep windows and doors closed due to fire

Recap: Crash sparks long delays on the M56 near Chester

The GoFundMe was launched to help Lisa Rimmer.

The GoFundMe was launched to help Lisa Rimmer.

Friend's fundraiser launched for Helsby woman after cancer diagnosis

A generic image of a sunbed.

A generic image of a sunbed.

Chester tanning salon voyeur filmed woman in her thong, court told

Suspended sentence for man found with dozens of indecent images

Rupert Lowe, leader of Restore Britain

Rupert Lowe, leader of Restore Britain

Restore Britain to launch South Wirral branch in 'summer extravaganza' next week

Ellesmere Port man receives three-year driving ban after failing to provide specimen

The beginning of the Protos Ince Biomass Power Plant in Ince.

The beginning of the Protos Ince Biomass Power Plant in Ince.

National Highways intervenes on plans for Ince Carbon Capture Plant

'Stories from the Gibbet' will explore the history of Helsby Hill

'Stories from the Gibbet' will explore the history of Helsby Hill

Free Helsby event to explore local history and folklore

Fire crew called to Cheshire town after report of incident on open ground

Traffic on the eastbound M56 as of 1.30pm on June 17.

Traffic on the eastbound M56 as of 1.30pm on June 17.

One lane closed, 45 minute delays as eastbound M56 faces chaos...

A lane on the M56 is currently closed this afternoon, Tuesday, June 16

A lane on the M56 is currently closed this afternoon, Tuesday, June 16

One lane closed on stretch of M56 near Chester following incident

Police have identified a man they would like to speak to in relation to a theft in Frodsham.

Police have identified a man they would like to speak to in relation to a theft in Frodsham.

Police release CCTV images following Cheshire bar theft

Chester Magistrates Court.

Chester Magistrates Court.

Helsby man faces Chester Crown Court date over hundreds of indecent images

The A51 Warrington Road will be closed overnight for surface treatment work.

The A51 Warrington Road will be closed overnight for surface treatment work.

Planning and development

Overnight closure planned for A51 because of surfacing work

The refill at Helsby Library.

The refill at Helsby Library.

Eco-friendly plans in place for Helsby Library says Cheshire West

Crash sparks delays on the M56 near Chester this afternoon

The current scene on the M56 westbound.

The current scene on the M56 westbound.

All lanes on westbound M56 reopened after earleir accident

Firefighters were called to an incident in Helsby.

Firefighters were called to an incident in Helsby.

Firefighters called out to incident close to the North Cheshire Way

Millions head to the polling booths tomorrow but it will be business as usual across Cheshire West and Chester

Millions head to the polling booths tomorrow but it will be business as usual across Cheshire West and Chester

Cheshire West and Chester Council

Why are there no elections in Cheshire West and Chester?

The Cheshire West and Chester itravel service.

The Cheshire West and Chester itravel service.

Local government

Rural on-demand bus service in Cheshire is set to continue, says council

The crash occurred on the A56 Chester Road in Helsby

The crash occurred on the A56 Chester Road in Helsby

Woman taken to hospital after crash that blocked main road through village

M56 near Chester was blocked this morning after two crashes

The survey was commissioned by Cheshire's Land of Beds.

The survey was commissioned by Cheshire's Land of Beds.

This is why people aren't sleeping, according to Cheshire's Land of Beds...

Cheshire Police.

Cheshire Police.

Appeal launched after man and woman killed in morning collision

Major delays on main Cheshire West road and M56 after crashes

The M56 at Junction 14 is partially blocked following an accident.

The M56 at Junction 14 is partially blocked following an accident.

Lanes reopen on M56 near Ellesmere Port after crash results in closure

Traffic queuing on the entrance to the eastbound M56 from the southbound M53.

Traffic queuing on the entrance to the eastbound M56 from the southbound M53.

Traffic delays possible on the eastbound Cheshire M56 as obstacle reported

Andrew Hughes and Owen Dunn.

Andrew Hughes and Owen Dunn.

Two men jailed following crime spree in Frodsham and Helsby

Concern has been raised over the future of the salt plant in Runcorn

Concern has been raised over the future of the salt plant in Runcorn

Urgent meeting request to discuss support for Cheshire salt plant ‘at serious risk’

Officers are deployed from Cheshire Police's Winsford HQ for Operation Crossbow

Officers are deployed from Cheshire Police's Winsford HQ for Operation Crossbow

MP praises ‘well-executed’ police operation but shares concern over merger plans

Runcorn MP Sarah Pochin speaking in the House of Commons during the debate

Runcorn MP Sarah Pochin speaking in the House of Commons during the debate

National government

Scrapping two-child benefit limit does nothing to help hard-working parents – MP

Tolls and fines on the Mersey Gateway and Silver Jubilee bridges have been a bone of contention.

Tolls and fines on the Mersey Gateway and Silver Jubilee bridges have been a bone of contention.

Planning and development

MP calls for answers over fines impact on low income drivers

Upton-by-Chester High School.

Upton-by-Chester High School.

This is how Ofsted-inspected schools in Chester and Ellesmere Port fare...