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News Archive 2015
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Published: Thu, 04/06/2015 10:01
A list of clubs running in the CH64 area, pre-school, breakfast and after-school.
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Published: Thu, 31/12/2015 10:06
As we have come to the end of another year, I would like to send our thanks for an unbelievable 2015 for Northern Lights Children's Charity and send our good wishers for 2016 to all our supporters, volunteers, fundraisers and local community who have made this year such a success.
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Published: Wed, 23/12/2015 09:47
Following the announcement earlier this month that Iceland's Neston branch is set to close in March, there was speculation that it was due to a rent hike.
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Published: Mon, 21/12/2015 14:48
As always, the last few weeks of the Autumn term were very busy at Neston Primary School.
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Published: Mon, 21/12/2015 10:15
A set of keys has been found, at the top of Blackeys Lane in Neston.
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Published: Mon, 21/12/2015 09:45
Neston Riverside WI members recently enjoyed an evening of fun, food and entertainment to celebrate a busy and successful year.
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Published: Mon, 21/12/2015 09:40
Key Stage 2 children at St. Winefride's RC Primary School in Neston certainly raised the roof of St. Winefride's Church at their Carol Service last week.
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Published: Sat, 19/12/2015 17:00
The Mayor of Neston, Councillor Mike Shipman, shares his Christmas message with local residents.
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Published: Sat, 19/12/2015 16:59
Rev Alan Dawson, Vicar of the Parish of Neston shares his Christmas message with the community.
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Published: Sat, 19/12/2015 16:59
Justin Madders, MP for Ellesmere Port and Neston, shares a Christmas message with local residents.
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Published: Fri, 18/12/2015 10:07
Marley was missing for over a week, but happily has now been found.
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Published: Thu, 17/12/2015 13:34
Gabriella (Gabby) Byron, a former student at Neston High, is about to embark on a financial services career with investment management firm Quilter Cheviot in Liverpool.
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Published: Thu, 17/12/2015 11:35
The children and staff at Bishop Wilson Primary School in Burton have been supporting Radio City's Cash for Kids Mission Christmas appeal.
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Published: Thu, 17/12/2015 11:28
Parkgate resident and one of Neston Players' finest, Cheryl Barker, hosted a coffee morning with a difference recently.
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Published: Wed, 16/12/2015 17:20
Neston High School announced today that that four of its top A-Level scholars have been offered places at the Inspiring Excellence' intensive academic residential, at Villier's Park, sponsored by Cambridge University.
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Published: Wed, 16/12/2015 17:10
British Transport Police have released CCTV images of two men they are looking for, that may help their investigation after a train guard was assaulted at Bebington station.
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Published: Wed, 16/12/2015 14:16
From September 2016 The Sixth Form College (Birkenhead) will be offering subsidised college bus services to and from Neston.
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Published: Tue, 15/12/2015 10:17
The staff from the Tea Pot at the Methodist Church in Neston took some of their regular guests out for a Christmas treat recently, to thank them for their support throughout the year.
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Published: Tue, 15/12/2015 09:31
Finally, after a delay of a week due to poor weather, the Christmas tree and Canopy in Neston were illuminated on Saturday December 12th.
Story, photos & video here. MORE PHOTOS ADDED!
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Published: Tue, 15/12/2015 08:15
Neston's Hip & Harmony CIC, an organisation devoted to bringing contemporary arts to the local area, hosted a fabulous 'Celebration of our Youth' on Sunday December 13th.
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Published: Mon, 14/12/2015 13:48
Rotakids from Neston Primary School joined Rotary Club members Guy, David and Steve in the Market Square at the weekend, while Woodfall Rotakids have been busy planting.
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Published: Mon, 14/12/2015 13:22
It has been announced that Iceland will be closing the doors of its branch in Neston in March.
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Published: Mon, 14/12/2015 10:46
In what may turn out to be the last public event at Hadlow Road Station for a long time, possibly ever, its Friends group invited the residents of Willaston and beyond to join them for a Christmas celebration on Sunday December 13th.
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Published: Mon, 14/12/2015 09:59
Thank you to everyone who came along and supported our Christmas Fair on Saturday December 5th.
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Published: Mon, 14/12/2015 09:41
On a cold and miserable Sunday morning, Neston High School's Interact Club members helped with the Neston Rotary Club collections on the Market Square.
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Published: Sun, 13/12/2015 11:53
The occasion was the second annual Elephant Coffee Santa Dash, sponsored by AboutMyArea Neston, with proceeds going to Northern Lights Children's Charity.
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Published: Fri, 11/12/2015 11:01
Have you seen Marley? He's been missing from his home in Neston since Wednesday morning.
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Published: Thu, 10/12/2015 14:09
Parents and friends of Neston High School students were wowed last week with fabulous performances of the musical "Hairspray".
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Published: Thu, 10/12/2015 09:41
John Dwyer, Cheshire's Police & Crime Commissioner, is asking the Cheshire public to give their views on how much they would be willing to pay for policing in the county.
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Published: Wed, 09/12/2015 15:23
Neston Angels will be taking its clients and volunteers for a three-course Christmas meal on Friday 18th December thanks to a donation from the Neston branch of Skipton Building Society.
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Published: Wed, 09/12/2015 11:52
Three Police Dogs from Cheshire Police have become an overnight sensation after releasing their own Christmas video.
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Published: Wed, 09/12/2015 10:01
Students at Neston High have been busy preparing shoeboxes for the annual shoebox appeal, run in conjunction with Operation Christmas Child.
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Published: Wed, 09/12/2015 09:52
Eight churches in Neston and district took part in the recent Refugee appeal, and raised over £1,500, which has been sent to Christian Aid.
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Published: Wed, 09/12/2015 09:08
Santa's Elves were out in force in Willaston last Friday for the Christmas lights switch-on.
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Published: Tue, 08/12/2015 10:39
A fascinating history of the Neston area is back on sale in time for Christmas, after its initial print run sold out.
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Published: Tue, 08/12/2015 10:00
See the story of Pykes Weint, a notorious area in days gone by, now buzzing with building work for the town's next coffee shop...
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Published: Tue, 08/12/2015 09:53
A person or persons unknown broke into the office at Neston Taxis over the night of December 7th/8th.
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Published: Mon, 07/12/2015 14:41
The final weekend of this year's Neston Christmas Festival saw the conclusion of the We Love a Local Christmas competition, along with fabulously festive markets.
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Published: Mon, 07/12/2015 11:23
Cheshire West and Chester Council's Greenspace Team is looking for volunteers to help them look after footpaths in the local area.
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Published: Sat, 05/12/2015 11:44
Neston Community Youth Centre has been targetted by burglars.
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Published: Sat, 05/12/2015 11:30
Due to serious concerns over high winds and the danger to participants, Neston's Christmas Lights 'n' Lanterns event due to take place on Saturday 5th December has had to be cancelled.
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Published: Sat, 05/12/2015 10:11
The Parkgate Society once again organised a Christmas celebration for local residents.
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Published: Sat, 05/12/2015 08:13
Today's Farmers' and Foodmakers' Market has been moved inside the Town Hall due to the high winds.
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Published: Fri, 04/12/2015 09:34
Peter Rossiter, Former Churchwarden of the Anglican Churches of Neston, had a dream that has now become a reality.
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Published: Thu, 03/12/2015 13:31
A representative of The Ship Hotel has responded to comments made on AboutMyArea Neston relating to the recent facelift of their premises.
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Published: Thu, 03/12/2015 12:32
Notices have been issued by Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council to prohibit vehicles from waiting at any time on all days on the several roads in the Neston area.
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Published: Thu, 03/12/2015 11:40
Rotakids at Woodfall School in Neston have done it again....raising even more money for charity.
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Published: Thu, 03/12/2015 10:29
Three local businesses were recognised with special awards during a festive event Neston Civic Hall on Wednesday 2nd December.
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Published: Thu, 03/12/2015 09:30
Neston police officers held their first Rural Watch meeting on Wednesday December 2nd, with local farmers, Councillor Nigel Jones and Cheshire West and Chester Council wardens.
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Published: Wed, 02/12/2015 15:06
Neston Town Council are advertising for a partner organisation that is able to project manage and/or deliver key community events and activities and projects commissioned by the Council.
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Published: Wed, 02/12/2015 09:20
Justin Madders, MP for Ellesmere Port and Neston, released the following statement yesterday (Tuesday 2 December) regarding the vote in the House of Commons due later today.
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Published: Wed, 02/12/2015 09:11
A recent facelift for the Ship Hotel in Parkgate has left some residents bemused. What do YOU think?
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Published: Tue, 01/12/2015 21:03
Neston Players are performing again this week, but this time not to the general public.
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Published: Tue, 01/12/2015 12:27
Neston High School has been recognised for excellence, picking up two Good Schools Guide Awards for 2015.
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Published: Tue, 01/12/2015 08:41
Tuesday 1st December 2015 is #GivingTuesday. Please support Neston Community Youth Centre.
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Published: Mon, 30/11/2015 16:55
Burton Manor is back on the market after a preferred bidder of the seller backed out.
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Published: Mon, 30/11/2015 16:48
Tenants in Neston and Ellesmere Port have said they are in favour of Cheshire West and Chester Council continuing to own local housing stock.
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Published: Mon, 30/11/2015 16:41
Sgt Daniel Greenhalgh writes to update local residents on a recent crime spike.
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Published: Mon, 30/11/2015 16:27
Six men have been charged with Conspiracy to Rob the NatWest Bank in Neston, for both the 2013 and 2014 incidents, after a lengthy investigation by Ellesmere Port CID and Merseyside Police.
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Published: Mon, 30/11/2015 09:38
Perhaps better know as a local photographer, Bernard Rose has won recognition for his other interest, karate.
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Published: Fri, 27/11/2015 14:40
Neston Town Council has opened a public consultation on a Standard for Public Transport for the Town, as it believes current services fall in the 'red zone'.
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Published: Fri, 27/11/2015 14:24
Christmas events, a sticker trail with great prizes and special offers from local businesses.
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Published: Fri, 27/11/2015 09:22
DG Chris and Neston Rotarians David, Ernie, Guy and Steve spent a very enjoyable morning at Woodfall Primary School.
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Published: Thu, 26/11/2015 15:20
Police have received a report of a scam phone call made to an elderly vulnerable resident in the Neston area.
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Published: Thu, 26/11/2015 11:51
Shoppers are warned to be patient and behave sensibly this weekend as Cheshire Constabulary anticipates an unusually high volume of traffic during this weekend.
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Published: Thu, 26/11/2015 11:41
Neston-based Phillip Bates & Co have played a key role in the sale of Clive Watkin Partnership, helping to put in place the deal which saw the UK's largest estate agent and property services group, Countrywide PLC, take control of the 23-year old estate agents.
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Published: Thu, 26/11/2015 11:07
Around 110 Parkgate residents attended a forum at Neston Cricket Club on Thursday November 25th. Questions and comments were welcomed both at the meeting and from readers of this report.
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Published: Wed, 25/11/2015 13:08
A 9 month old black kitten has disappeared from Burton Village.
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Published: Tue, 24/11/2015 09:50
Businesses and organisations in West Cheshire can now apply for a slice of £3 million funding for rural areas aimed at creating jobs and stimulating economic growth.
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Published: Mon, 23/11/2015 12:19
The Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire, David Briggs, spent a morning at Neston High School to learn about the work it does with its mentoring and literacy programmes across the school.
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Published: Mon, 23/11/2015 10:25
Cheshire West and Chester Council together with partners Cheshire & Wirral Partnership, Muir Housing, Plus Dane Group, Sanctuary group and Weaver Vale Housing Trust have commissioned West Cheshire Credit Union to work in partnership to provide practical saving and affordable lending facilities to residents and workers within the borough.
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Published: Mon, 23/11/2015 08:58
Rotakids at St Winefride's RC Primary School in Neston turned purple recently to raise money.
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Published: Fri, 20/11/2015 14:42
Neston Police are appealing for information following an incident of criminal damage in Parkgate.
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Published: Fri, 20/11/2015 11:29
On Thursday 19th November Woodfall Rotakids went bag packing at Tesco in Heswall along with the Rotary Club of Neston.
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Published: Fri, 20/11/2015 10:59
David Johnson writes to AboutMyArea Neston with news from Parkgate Society.
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Published: Fri, 20/11/2015 10:53
One of Europe's smallest mammals has been given a helping hand by staff at the RSPB's Dee Estuary nature reserve - thanks to a kind donation from the tennis section of Neston Cricket Club.
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Published: Thu, 19/11/2015 09:29
On Tuesday 17th November, Rotakids from Woodfall Primary School in Neston visited the Babygrow Appeal offices at the Countess of Chester Hospital.
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Published: Wed, 18/11/2015 17:43
Sgt Daniel Greenhalgh brings us Neston Main Crime Overview - November so far...
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Published: Tue, 17/11/2015 12:05
Last week we let you all know that a new website has been launched to capture Neston's rich history. Now even more fascinating information has been added.
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Published: Mon, 16/11/2015 15:58
On Monday 16th November 2015 Assistant Governors from Neston Rotary Club, Steve Martin and David Brigden, attended a special assembly at Parkgate Primary School.
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Published: Mon, 16/11/2015 14:48
Residents in West Cheshire are being invited to have their say about the Council's priorities for the next four years and how they should be funded against a challenging financial backdrop.
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Published: Sat, 14/11/2015 11:37
Pupils at Neston Primary School supported The BBC's Children in Need campaign this week.
Colourful and memorable!
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Published: Fri, 13/11/2015 10:59
Neston Players bring you the powerful drama 'My Boy Jack'.
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Published: Fri, 13/11/2015 09:47
This is Boris. He lives in Mill Street, Neston and is a very clever cat. He managed to post the following 'selfie' and information on our AboutMyArea Neston Facebook page
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Published: Thu, 12/11/2015 13:19
Justin Madders, MP for Ellesmere Port & Neston, together with local Cheshire West and Chester Councillors Louise Gittins and Andy Williams and Neston Town Council, are working to improve the rail service on the Wrexham to Bidston line which serves Neston Station.
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Published: Thu, 12/11/2015 09:10
The next meeting of Neston Civic Society will be on 19 November 2015 at the United Reformed Church Hall in Neston.
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Published: Wed, 11/11/2015 09:37
The Trustees of Willaston Memorial Hall are looking for a Village Representative and someone to take on the role of Treasurer.
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Published: Tue, 10/11/2015 18:32
A new web-site to record Neston's own history has just been set up by local historians Stella Young and Susan Chambers.
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Published: Tue, 10/11/2015 12:36
Do you want to have some fun and help make this year's Neston Lights n' Lanterns the best one yet?
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Published: Tue, 10/11/2015 12:23
Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner, John Dwyer, presented a cheque to representatives from Wirral Advanced Motorists (WAM) this week.
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Published: Mon, 09/11/2015 13:25
The Great British Bake Off is back and looking for home bakers to take part in the seventh series...
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Published: Mon, 09/11/2015 10:49
Cheshire West and Chester Councillor for Elton ward, Stephen Smith and MP for Ellesmere Port and Neston, Justin Madders have launched a petition calling on the Government and Highways England to take action to improve the safety of the M56.
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Published: Sun, 08/11/2015 17:33
Gathering around what must surely be one of the most beautifully decorated war memorials in the country, residents of Neston proudly observed Remembrance Sunday.
Full report, photos and a video here...
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Published: Sat, 07/11/2015 14:11
This motorbike was stolen from Gladstone Road in Neston between 12 midnight and 10am on Saturday 7th November.
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Published: Fri, 06/11/2015 12:13
A group of air cadets from Neston recently visited Cornwall to see the Spitfire Heritage Trust's project for Lesotho.
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Published: Thu, 05/11/2015 11:42
With winter fast approaching, Justin Madders MP is encouraging those living in Ellesmere Port and Neston to call a free helpline to find out what assistance they may be entitled to with their energy costs.
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Published: Wed, 04/11/2015 13:09
Stewart Myzylowskyj, a local gunsmith from Deva Arms Co, was invited to 2375 (Neston) Squadron, Air Cadets, and gave a very interesting, hands-on, talk on vintage and old guns.
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Published: Wed, 04/11/2015 12:42
An improved reception space, new gym area, redeveloped wet changing area, greater studio space and a separate school use access at Neston Recreation Centre are being called for by Neston Town Council.
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Published: Tue, 03/11/2015 11:27
The Wirral Group of the Institute of Advanced Motorists (IAM) and the Cheshire Police & Crime Commissioner's Crime Prevention Fund are jointly funding ten scholarships for young car drivers between 17 and 25 years old who reside in Cheshire.
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Published: Tue, 03/11/2015 11:21
A free to use public bicycle pump has been installed in Neston town centre, courtesy of the Town Council.
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Published: Tue, 03/11/2015 09:24
Brio Leisure, who hold the contract to provide leisure facilities in Neston at the Recreation Centre and Civic Hall, are seeking your views.
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Published: Tue, 03/11/2015 09:15
A beautiful poppy 'frame' has been installed around Neston's Cenotaph, whilst the railings around it have been adorned with knitted poppies, ahead of the Remembrance Sunday event this weekend.
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Published: Mon, 02/11/2015 12:46
A Neston-based social entrepreneur has been given a prestigious award to recognise his work with the Merseyside community.
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Published: Mon, 02/11/2015 12:38
The recent weekend of Mischief night and Halloween was thankfully good humoured, albeit "Scary"! Most youths behaved themselves without causing issues.
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Published: Thu, 29/10/2015 10:50
Sgt Daniel Greenhalgh of Neston's police unit writes in with news about Halloween and Bonfire Night.
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Published: Thu, 29/10/2015 09:08
Progress is being made on achieving Fairtrade Town status for Neston.
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Published: Wed, 28/10/2015 12:17
Neston Angels' Winter Health Fair at Neston Town Hall on Friday 23rd October was a great success, with 18 local and national organisations' displays, and around 80 members of the public visiting for health checks, information and advice.
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Published: Tue, 27/10/2015 13:12
PCSO Jackie Tudor of Neston police has asked us to publish the following information.
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Published: Mon, 26/10/2015 16:10
Over the last month there have been six thefts of 125cc motorbikes from the Neston area.
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Published: Mon, 26/10/2015 16:06
If you've been meaning to do more in your community, now is a great time to get involved as there are lots of activities that need helpers in the run up to Christmas.
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Published: Mon, 26/10/2015 15:54
Over recent weeks there has been a number of instances around Stanney Fields park and the Town that relates to Anti-Social Behaviour. This has also spilled over into Criminal offences, which are being investigated. 2 males were arrest last night for Theft from a Motor Vehicle and Criminal Damage.
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Published: Mon, 26/10/2015 12:14
Justin Madders, MP for Ellesmere Port and Neston, recently met Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Usdaw) members at a lobby of Parliament to oppose the Government's proposal to change Sunday trading regulations.
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Published: Mon, 26/10/2015 09:26
The Rotary District 1180 Conference was held at Chester Race Course on Saturday 17th October 2015.
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Published: Mon, 26/10/2015 08:51
Every year the Rotary Cub of Neston organises a local round of the national Rotary Young Musician competition
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Published: Fri, 23/10/2015 12:36
You may remember we reported that young Jessica Weaver raised over £2000 for charity with her 11 mile trike ride in the Summer. Now she's tackling a penny mile and needs your help.
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Published: Fri, 23/10/2015 12:14
It's about eight years since Redcliffe Dental Practice commissioned local landscape gardener Gordon Kelly to design and build the distinctive floral display outside their surgery at the corner of Parkgate Road, Beechways Drive and Church Lane in Neston.
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Published: Thu, 22/10/2015 18:22
Local resident Jenny Allen asks : Has anyone lost this small/medium sized black and white cat, in the Little Neston/Hinderton Road area?
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Published: Thu, 22/10/2015 09:36
The CH64 Events Group met again last week, to discuss plans for Neston Christmas Festival.
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Published: Wed, 21/10/2015 09:39
Neston's Over 50s Swimming Club recently announced the 2015-16 Swimmer of the Year Awards.
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Published: Wed, 21/10/2015 09:28
1st Ness Brownies and Guides are creating a knitted poppy display to go in Neston Parish Church for Remembrance Day.
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Published: Tue, 20/10/2015 11:32
Every three months, Neston Community Youth Centre invite local community groups to come together, have a cuppa and share what they are up to. Here's what happened at the most recent one.
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Published: Tue, 20/10/2015 10:49
A meeting of the CH64 Transport Group was held in Neston Town Hall on September 25th. A file note of the meeting has now been made available to AboutMyArea readers by the Chair of the meeting, Cllr Andy Williams.
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Published: Tue, 20/10/2015 09:38
Here's a stunning shot from Sharon Meadows, taken in Bushell Road, Neston and beautifully capturing the essence of Autumn.
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Published: Tue, 20/10/2015 08:47
A multi-national brand is set to arrive on Neston High Street following a deal struck by a local businessman.
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Published: Mon, 19/10/2015 09:09
The hunt is on for the finest young musicians in the area.
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Published: Fri, 16/10/2015 12:57
Did you know Neston's doctors' surgeries now operate extended hours, a couple of evenings each week?
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Published: Fri, 16/10/2015 12:54
Justin Madders, MP for Ellesmere Port and Neston, met with Breast Cancer Care in Parliament to pledge support for people living with incurable secondary breast cancer by calling for data collection to improve the care available.
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Published: Fri, 16/10/2015 12:49
Does anyone have any old photos of Moorside Lane in Neston?
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Published: Thu, 15/10/2015 12:53
If you are wondering why a team of Council contractors are running around making holes in the pavements in the town centre, wonder no more....
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Published: Thu, 15/10/2015 12:44
Last month we published an appeal by Catherine Hilditch for knitters in Neston to start making poppies for 1st Ness Guides and Brownies.
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Published: Thu, 15/10/2015 12:09
Neston's InterACT Youth Theatre has been selected to participate in the 21st Anniversary celebrations of the National Theatre's Connections programme of new writing for young people.
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Published: Wed, 14/10/2015 11:48
A local business in Neston has found itself embroiled in a row with the borough council over signage.
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Published: Tue, 13/10/2015 09:21
In the wake of signs for utility works in Neston reading 'Town Center' (sic), Neston resident Dr Andy Beddoes writes....
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Published: Mon, 12/10/2015 14:19
Burton & Neston History Society celebrated its 40th Birthday last Thursday evening (8th October) at Gladstone Village Hall in Burton.
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Published: Mon, 12/10/2015 11:15
The 'Wood Girls' from Neston ran the London Parks Half Marathon on Sunday 11th October, raising money for Cancer Research UK.
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Published: Mon, 12/10/2015 10:15
Anyone thinking of telling a police officer their name is Donald Duck and that they live at Graceland will find they are wasting their breath in Cheshire.
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Published: Mon, 12/10/2015 09:18
Once again the ladies at Make-it-Monday in Neston are busy packing 100 boxes to send off to needy children in Eastern Europe or Africa.
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Published: Sat, 10/10/2015 10:54
With its Royal Charter, Neston is well known for its markets. Along with its well loved and historic Friday market and its popular and delightful Farmers' and Food Makers' Market, Neston Town Council are soon to introduce Arts @ the Town Hall', a new art and design market, to Neston.
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Published: Fri, 09/10/2015 13:02
Ness Village Hall's Fun Dog Show in September was a roaring success, with well over 100 entries.
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Published: Fri, 09/10/2015 07:27
Cheshire West and Chester Council's Libraries Service is asking people to share a memory to create a lasting resource for communities across the borough to enjoy.
Pop in to Neston Library this Saturday between 10.30am and 1.00pm.
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Published: Thu, 08/10/2015 10:45
A formal notice has now been issued by Cheshire West and Chester Council, on receipt of the Neston Neighbourhood Plan.
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Published: Wed, 07/10/2015 11:40
Justin Madders, MP for Ellesmere Port and Neston, has highlighted concerns over a potential carve-up of the current constituency, which could see villages in the CH64 postcode being divided between two new seats.
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Published: Tue, 06/10/2015 16:58
Neston writer and filmmaker James Chalmers would like to take some footage of a small ramshackle building for his latest documentary film project.
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Published: Tue, 06/10/2015 13:36
Neston Angels' second Winter Health Fair at Neston Town Hall on Friday 23rd October, 10am - 2pm, promises to be a great one-stop shop for information and advice on healthy and active ageing.
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Published: Tue, 06/10/2015 11:16
Neston Town Council's Farmers' and Foodmakers' Market held on the first Saturday in October was a feast for the eyes as well as the tummy.
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Published: Tue, 06/10/2015 09:49
With temperatures approaching 20 degrees and no cooling breeze or clouds to shelter from the sun, you could easily recall long hot summer days and childhood memories.
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Published: Mon, 05/10/2015 09:28
Members of Neston Air Cadets handed out water at the recent Half Marathon and 10k run in Birkenhead Park.
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Published: Fri, 02/10/2015 15:54
Neston Players are taking to the stage again with My Boy Jack', the second in a series of five plays being performed to mark the centenary of the First World War between November 2014 and 2018.
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Published: Fri, 02/10/2015 10:46
"If you're unsure just close the door," is the advice issued today by Cheshire Police for when cold callers knock on your door.
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Published: Wed, 30/09/2015 10:43
Leading Neston accountancy firm Phillip Bates & Co is looking to recruit a new member to its team.
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Published: Wed, 30/09/2015 09:08
We've got a real bumper Farmers' and Food Makers' market planned for this weekend on Neston Market Square. All the usual favourites plus new stalls this month.
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Published: Tue, 29/09/2015 14:42
A motorbike was stolen overnight on Monday 28th September from Brook Street Neston.
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Published: Tue, 29/09/2015 10:32
Northern Lights children's charity, based in Neston, were presented with The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service by HM Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire, Mr David Briggs MBE, KStJ on Sunday 27th September.
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Published: Mon, 28/09/2015 11:03
For those readers who, like me, are wondering where this year went, don't blame me for the headline, blame Roy Wilson - he's the one doing the countdown!
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Published: Mon, 28/09/2015 10:56
Neston resident Emma Weaver was delighted with the result of a Zumbathon held in Heswall at the weekend.
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Published: Fri, 25/09/2015 10:56
A family from the Neston and Parkgate area have reacted with dismay after being 'brushed aside' by the authorities following a distressing incident earlier this year.
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Published: Fri, 25/09/2015 09:14
Would you like to have a say on Transport issues in the Neston area?
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Published: Thu, 24/09/2015 17:06
Great shots of the sun and the moon this week, from AboutMyArea readers.
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Published: Thu, 24/09/2015 16:45
Year 12/13 students from Neston High School recently completed a two week expedition in Honduras, Central America.
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Published: Thu, 24/09/2015 16:39
Rotakids at Woodfall Primary School in Neston held a cake sale recently and raised £75.
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Published: Wed, 23/09/2015 16:59
Ellesmere Port & Neston MP, Justin Madders has been asked to join Labour's front-bench as a Shadow Health Minister.
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Published: Wed, 23/09/2015 15:13
An update on the Parkgate owls, by roving nature reporter Roy Wilson.
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Published: Wed, 23/09/2015 13:57
It may seem as though Summer has only just passed, but for some members of the community, planning is now well under way for Christmas.
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Published: Wed, 23/09/2015 10:59
More than 157 bags of litter plus 18 large items - including shopping trolleys, bikes, plastic chairs, a toilet cistern and a compositing bin - were collected during this year's Big Dee Clean-Up in Cheshire West.
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Published: Wed, 23/09/2015 10:08
Cheshire West and Chester Council is asking for views on the future of its cultural services, which include libraries, museums, arts, events and historic environment (archaeology).
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Published: Wed, 23/09/2015 09:49
Woodfall Primary School's Rotakids have started supporting their new charity The Babygrow Appeal at the Countess of Chester Hospital.
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Published: Wed, 23/09/2015 09:38
One of CAN Group's founding Directors, Eileen Miller, is leaving her post as Co-Project Manager in September to set up a new Big Lottery- funded project in Ellesmere Port with EPNAVCO (Ellesmere Port and Neston Association of Voluntary and Community Organisations).
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Published: Wed, 23/09/2015 08:40
This year's Stanney Fields Fun Dog Show took place on a surprisingly sunny day (given the forecast!) and was sponsored by Neston Pet Supplies and AD Tyres.
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Published: Wed, 23/09/2015 07:52
The start of the new term brings exciting plans for the performing arts in Neston.
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Published: Wed, 23/09/2015 07:45
Neston Flower Society's Pat Wood brings us up to date on their recent activities.
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Published: Fri, 18/09/2015 14:39
Cheshire West and Chester Council is asking people for their views on its proposed Empty Homes Strategy which could result in 900 long term empty properties being brought back into use over the next five years.
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Published: Fri, 18/09/2015 09:11
Regular AboutMyArea readers will recall that as recently as April of this year, planning was refused for the Parc Adfer incinerator facility proposed for Flintshire.
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Published: Thu, 17/09/2015 12:22
The Hideaway' is a beauty salon set in the tranquil surroundings of the Hinderton Hall Estate on the Chester High Road, close to Heswall & Neston.
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Published: Thu, 17/09/2015 09:44
1st Ness Brownies and Guides are creating a unique poppy display.
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Published: Wed, 16/09/2015 13:56
Local historian Susan Chambers has been co-opted as a member of Neston Town Council.
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Published: Wed, 16/09/2015 13:53
Four students from Wirral Theatre School in Ness have all been nominated to attend the prestigious International Dance Teacher's Association Theatre Awards to be held early in 2016 in Manchester.
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Published: Wed, 16/09/2015 09:12
Rotakids at Woodfall Primary School in Neston have their very own duck in the Countess of Chester Hospital Duck Race this year.
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Published: Tue, 15/09/2015 15:48
Sgt Greenhalgh of Neston Police has asked us to issue a warning to local residents.
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Published: Tue, 15/09/2015 10:56
Willaston & South Wirral were among the many Rotary clubs present at the Rotary District Disabled Fun Games, held last Sunday 13th September, at the Bank of America "Field of Dreams" in Chester.
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Published: Mon, 14/09/2015 13:56
Over 100 people came along to Neston Market Square on Sunday for an exciting cycle event organized by CAN Group and funded by Neston Town Council.
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Published: Mon, 14/09/2015 12:08
Neston's Hip & Harmony Community Choir recently went on a secret mission, to help a local man to propose to his girlfriend.
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Published: Mon, 14/09/2015 11:12
The Trustees of Willaston Memorial Hall are looking for someone to take on the role of Treasurer.
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Published: Mon, 14/09/2015 11:01
There was a colourful and creative start to the new school year when pupils at Neston Primary School started the new term by celebrating what would have been Roald Dahl's 99th birthday.
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Published: Sat, 12/09/2015 11:11
Scottish Power have pulled out all the stops to ensure that the total closure of Liverpool Road in Neston could be lifted on Friday.
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Published: Sat, 12/09/2015 10:46
Sad news, a black and white cat was found found dead in a garden in Sandy Lane, Little Neston on Tuesday (8th September).
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Published: Fri, 11/09/2015 09:36
The latest despatch from Roy Wilson as he reports on the return of the owls....
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Published: Thu, 10/09/2015 21:18
Police are appealing for witnesses to the collision which happened on the approach to the multi-storey car park in Brook Street, Neston on 3rd September.
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Published: Thu, 10/09/2015 15:39
Two long-serving employees at Neston's Phillip Bates & Co are celebrating a combined 55 years of service.
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Published: Thu, 10/09/2015 14:06
One of Britain's most threatened seabirds, the little tern, has successfully nested at the RSPB Point of Ayr nature reserve on the Dee Estuary, for the first time since the 1960s.
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Published: Thu, 10/09/2015 11:43
Neston Town Council is calling on Cheshire West & Chester Council to commit to funding bus services in the town to improve access to and from work.
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Published: Thu, 10/09/2015 09:11
Neston resident Jane Green has asked us to help her convey her thanks to people who stepped up to help her when she had an accident in the town centre earlier in the week.
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Published: Wed, 09/09/2015 15:53
The first step towards what may be Fairtrade Town status for Neston was taken by the Town Council this week.
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Published: Tue, 08/09/2015 09:57
Ellesmere Port and Neston police have issued a warning after receiving a number of reports of mobile phones being taken from public areas.
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Published: Mon, 07/09/2015 17:58
Utility works by Scottish Power have forced the temporary closure of Liverpool Road in Neston.
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Published: Mon, 07/09/2015 13:13
Neston residents and volunteers had a wonderful time on Friday 4th September when they were treated to a lunch at The Inn at Ness, thanks to funding from Project Rural Matters.
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Published: Mon, 07/09/2015 12:57
On Friday 25 September, Chester's Theatre in the Quarter (TIQ) will celebrate a decade of creating high quality, original musical theatre for audiences in Cheshire, the North West and beyond.
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Published: Mon, 07/09/2015 12:27
Residents from Ellesmere Port & Neston are being urged by their local MP, Justin Madders, to make time for their health by taking part in Blood Pressure UK's Know Your Number! Week'.
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Published: Mon, 07/09/2015 11:16
An extraordinary meeting of Neston Town Council was convened on Thursday 3 September at Parkgate & Neston United Reformed Church Hall, to consider the final draft of the Neighbourhood Plan.
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Published: Mon, 07/09/2015 09:56
Young Enterprise hosted a stall at Neston Market on 28th August, where a team from Neston Youth and Community Centre were showcasing their entrepreneurial talents.
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Published: Mon, 07/09/2015 09:20
Neston police have issued an appeal for witnesses to come forward following an incident at the end of August.
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Published: Sun, 06/09/2015 12:50
On their Facebook page, the Marsh Cat Restaurant has launched an appeal to residents to gather items for distribution to refugees.
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Published: Fri, 04/09/2015 21:10
Late Thursday evening (September 3rd) an elderly gentleman was hit by a vehicle as he crossed the road on Brook Street near to the car park slip of Sainsbury's in Neston.
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Published: Fri, 04/09/2015 12:06
Local residents have raised objections to a planning application recently submitted to Cheshire West and Chester Council.
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Published: Fri, 04/09/2015 10:18
Nic Phipps, trustee and treasurer of OAKS charity, raising money for a school in Sierra Leone, writes about some very special supporters.
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Published: Thu, 03/09/2015 12:38
The Friends of Hadlow Road Station, situated in Willaston, Cheshire, have been busy preparing for a major anniversary coming up next year. Here, they catch us up on their news and invite you to join them at a special event later this month.
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Published: Thu, 03/09/2015 09:08
Brothers Gareth and Mark Dowdeswell and their friend Chris Carlin, all from Neston, have taken part in Europe's largest cycling challenge to raise money for Wirral's Claire House Children's Hospice.
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Published: Wed, 02/09/2015 12:31
In a pretty mediocre summer, Neston Village Fair at Comrades Field was once again a lovely sunny day and well supported - a fun and friendly family afternoon.
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Published: Tue, 01/09/2015 15:39
Neston Cricket Club recently hosted a special lunch event for the Neston Cricket team who won the Liverpool & District Competition in 1965, under the captaincy of Donald Hughes
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Published: Tue, 01/09/2015 13:09
The last major battle of the English Civil War was fought again in Chester on the final weekend of August, three hundred and seventy years after the combatants left a blood-stained field.
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Published: Tue, 01/09/2015 09:31
WTS offers classes in all forms of Theatre Dance including ballet, jazz, tap, street, basic gymnastics, and also classes in musical theatre singing, and drama.
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Published: Tue, 01/09/2015 09:26
Sisters Oakleigh and Maple Briscoe are familiar to many Neston residents from their appearances locally over the past few years.
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Published: Thu, 27/08/2015 10:30
Neston Youth in the Community and Streetsports CIC organised a Boxing and Football summer camp this August.
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Published: Wed, 26/08/2015 10:37
We have all recently heard a great deal about lions in Africa. Do you fancy photographing lions and other big game in Africa, shooting with a camera not a bow and arrow?
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Published: Mon, 24/08/2015 12:24
A £55,000 improvement scheme carried out at Johnston's Recreation Ground in Willaston has been officially given a seal of approval.
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Published: Mon, 24/08/2015 12:17
On the 3rd September Neston Town Council will formally consider a revised version of the Neighbourhood Plan.
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Published: Mon, 24/08/2015 09:10
Thomas was the star of the evening when Neston Riverside WI held their August meeting.
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Published: Mon, 24/08/2015 08:30
Neston Flower Society recently had the pleasure of working with the children at the Wooden Spoonful Cookery Club.
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Published: Sun, 23/08/2015 10:33
Roy Wilson captured a bit of the drama of Saturday night's thunderstorm over Neston and Parkgate. Plus, a happy wedding snap caught between bursts of rain.
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Published: Fri, 21/08/2015 11:45
Cheshire West and Chester Council have issued a proposed order to prevent vehicles from parking around the junction of Station Road with Grenfell Park in Parkgate.
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Published: Thu, 20/08/2015 16:58
Students at Neston High School joined thousands around the country celebrating their GCSE results on Thursday August 20th.
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Published: Thu, 20/08/2015 11:12
Cheshire police are asking residents to be vigilant following reports of thefts from farms and household burglary specifically targeting rural areas.
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Published: Wed, 19/08/2015 08:34
John Cartlidge writes from Little Neston about the former acorn known as Eric...
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Published: Wed, 19/08/2015 08:30
Tracs, the pop-up cycle hire organisation run by Tony Buckman, is now open on Saturdays and Sundays in Neston.
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Published: Tue, 18/08/2015 16:43
The annual Park Play Day, organised by the Friends of West Vale Park at the weekend, attracted over 200 people.
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Published: Tue, 18/08/2015 09:24
Neston Town Council plans to advertise for a partner organisation that is able to project manage and/or deliver key community events and activities and projects commissioned by the Council.
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Published: Mon, 17/08/2015 15:53
Muriel Colley celebrated her 100th birthday on Monday August 17th, at Weatherstones House nursing home in Neston.
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Published: Mon, 17/08/2015 10:49
Last Sunday evening a gang of youths near to Station Road were challenged by a member of the public due to their rowdy behaviour.
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Published: Mon, 17/08/2015 08:49
Over the past few weeks you may have noticed that Parkgate is starting to look tidier and more welcoming.
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Published: Sun, 16/08/2015 12:28
The 70th Anniversary of VJ Day was remembered in Neston at the morning service at the Parish Church of St Mary and St Helen on Sunday 16th August.
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Published: Sat, 15/08/2015 12:03
A burglary has been reported at a house in Tithebarn Drive, Parkgate, Neston police have advised. This follows three other burglaries in the wider area since the beginning of July.
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Published: Fri, 14/08/2015 12:56
Ness Botanic Gardens near Neston is reverting to 7 days a week opening, it was announced this week.
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Published: Fri, 14/08/2015 11:08
Ray Lewis, one of the lead singers with American band The Drifters, was recording in Neston recently.
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Published: Thu, 13/08/2015 14:51
Neston High School today announced another stunning set of examination results, with a 100% pass rate at A level and an increase in the total points and points per entry on previous years' results.
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Published: Thu, 13/08/2015 13:43
Several bicycle theft and attempted theft incidents have been reported.
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Published: Thu, 13/08/2015 11:48
Neston and District Churches have again been busy this year, raising money for others.
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Published: Thu, 13/08/2015 09:40
In April of this year, Flight Lieutenant Paul Thelwell of 2375 (Neston) Squadron Air Cadets, took on the hardest challenge of his sporting career so far - the Marathon Des Sables (MDS).
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Published: Thu, 13/08/2015 08:55
Electoral Canvassers are needed to work between October and November 2015. You could earn between £200 to £1000, just in time for Christmas.
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Published: Thu, 13/08/2015 08:28
Following an intensive awareness-raising programme promoting Good Dog Ownership, Cheshire West and Chester Council's campaign is now moving to its enforcement phase when on-the-spot fines will turn up the heat on thoughtless dog owners.
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Published: Mon, 10/08/2015 17:05
After receiving information on a number of high profile incidents in the Neston area regarding service providers, Justin Madders, Labour MP for Ellesmere Port & Neston has found that the Ambulance Service is not performing satisfactorily in that area.
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Published: Mon, 10/08/2015 16:21
Just before Christmas last year, it was suggested by a member of Neston Flower Society, and approved by the Royal British Legion, that small posies be placed on the graves of servicemen from the First and Second World Wars.
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Published: Mon, 10/08/2015 07:41
Wrexham Bidston Action have launched a campaign to raise awareness of train times from Neston to Liverpool.
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Published: Fri, 07/08/2015 10:30
Cheshire West and Chester Council's new Rising Star Apprenticeship Programme has been officially launched for young people aged 16 plus.
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Published: Fri, 07/08/2015 09:22
Sgt Fields updates us on the adventures and accomplishments of some current and former Neston Air Cadets.
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Published: Thu, 06/08/2015 12:15
Local resident Jenny Jones lost her treasured ring earlier this week in Neston.
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Published: Thu, 06/08/2015 12:10
Cheshire West and Chester Council's collective energy switching scheme known as Ready to Switch?' is now taking registrations for the latest round.
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Published: Thu, 06/08/2015 12:03
The 68th Willaston and District Horticultural Show took place on Saturday August 1st at the Services Club.
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Published: Thu, 06/08/2015 11:51
Neston resident Jennifer Reid is taking a radical approach to shake up her family's life.
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Published: Thu, 06/08/2015 11:21
A pile of logs has been stolen from the Churchyard - do you have any information?
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Published: Thu, 06/08/2015 09:39
If you would like to join a well-established choir, Hoylake Choral Society welcomes you.
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Published: Tue, 04/08/2015 14:19
At a packed reception at the Houses of Parliament, Justin Madders MP, a member of the All-party Parliamentary Group on Autism (APPGA), pledged to raise autism awareness in Ellesmere Port & Neston.
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Published: Tue, 04/08/2015 14:15
A snippet from local historian Susan Chambers....
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Published: Sun, 02/08/2015 13:41
The wet weather cleared up just in time for this year's Jazz Picnic in Stanney Fields Park in Neston.
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Published: Fri, 31/07/2015 11:02
Improvements at Hadlow Road Station in Willaston will go ahead thanks to a grant from the Neston and District Community Fund.
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Published: Thu, 30/07/2015 16:50
The Ness Botanic Gardens Photography Competition 2014 Exhibition has opened at the World Museum in Liverpool.
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Published: Thu, 30/07/2015 10:18
Cheshire-based World War II veterans are invited to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day
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Published: Thu, 30/07/2015 09:47
Come sing with us - Port Sunlight Choral Society have room for more singers in all parts.
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Published: Thu, 30/07/2015 09:32
Two Willaston Explorer Scouts have set off on the adventure of a lifetime to attend the World Scout Jamboree in Japan.
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Published: Wed, 29/07/2015 13:48
Gordale were amongst the winners at the recent awards presentation evening for North West regional members of the Garden Centre Association in Warrington.
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Published: Wed, 29/07/2015 13:30
Following recent press reports giving the impression that police forces across the country no longer attend following domestic burglaries, Cheshire Constabulary have made a statement today.
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Published: Tue, 28/07/2015 11:39
Local families who may find the summer holidays a difficult time financially have been offered a helping hand.
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Published: Tue, 28/07/2015 09:31
Neston's community cinema needs volunteers to join the team and help run its monthly film nights.
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Published: Mon, 27/07/2015 15:58
From our roving Nature-watch correspondent in Parkgate, Roy Wilson
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Published: Mon, 27/07/2015 10:45
New signs offering a welcome to Parkgate have recently been installed.
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Published: Mon, 27/07/2015 09:02
An AboutMyArea CH64 reader writes in with his concerns over the state of Neston Railway Station.
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Published: Mon, 27/07/2015 08:57
Visitors to Parkgate can now take a little reminder of the area home with them, or send it to friends and family, thanks to a collaboration between a local café and photographer.
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Published: Sat, 25/07/2015 09:26
Ten years ago, staff at the Veterinary School, Leahurst, conducted an extremely successful study in the Little Neston area investigating the role of dogs in the community. Now we would be very grateful if Little Neston residents would be willing to participate in our new study.
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Published: Fri, 24/07/2015 09:22
Jane Marshall, a resident of Little Neston for the past 28 years, is to join The Big Ride, raising money for the children of Gaza.
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Published: Thu, 23/07/2015 14:35
Neston Town Council are providing a 'traffic light' system to advise residents of the current level of mosquito activity.
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Published: Thu, 23/07/2015 09:09
Regular AboutMyArea readers may remember that a while ago we published some pictures by local photographer Rob Clive, of people enjoying the use of the newly installed benches at the Cross in Neston.
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Published: Thu, 23/07/2015 09:08
A surgeon from Heswall is swapping the clinical cleanliness of Wirrals Spire Murrayfield Hospital for a rough and remote medical posting in East Africa.
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Published: Wed, 22/07/2015 15:59
The Rotary Club of Neston is recycling bras for Third World Countries and to raise funds for the Charity Against Breast Cancer'.
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Published: Wed, 22/07/2015 08:31
Members of Cheshire West and Chester Council observed a minute's silence for Brenda Dowding at their most recent full council meeting in Winsford.
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Published: Tue, 21/07/2015 13:37
Our thanks to John Cartlidge (words) and Roy Wilson and Alison Cartlidge (pictures) for this report on the 2015 Wirral Historic Vehicles Rally.
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Published: Tue, 21/07/2015 13:03
On Saturday July 18 2015, Hip & Harmony CIC brought together a fantastic showcase of local talent in Neston.
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Published: Tue, 21/07/2015 12:21
This male dog was found this week on the Wirral Way. Do you know who he belongs to>
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Published: Tue, 21/07/2015 11:32
The final half-term of the 2014/15 school year was a busy time at Neston Primary School with lots of exciting activities taking place during June and July.
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Published: Tue, 21/07/2015 11:22
Neston High recently provided a showcase to celebrate the wide variety of Learning Outside the Classroom opportunities offered to students.
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Published: Tue, 21/07/2015 11:03
Year 6 pupils at Woodfall Primary School in Neston performed an adaptation of Lion King for their leavers play at the end of term.
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Published: Tue, 21/07/2015 09:50
An indoor space is required from October to April, to allow the Neston Company of Archers to continue their activities.
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Published: Tue, 21/07/2015 09:15
The 800th anniversary of the little-known but unique Magna Carta of Cheshire is celebrated in a new book.
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Published: Tue, 21/07/2015 08:39
Here is the latest of Sgt Daniel Greenhalgh's reports on police activity in the Neston area.
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Published: Fri, 17/07/2015 17:56
There will be a streamlining of the organisation and funding of key Neston community events, following a Town Council vote.
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Published: Fri, 17/07/2015 11:16
Colin Jerrett, President of Willaston and South Wirral Rotary Club, catches us up on some of their activities over the past few weeks.
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Published: Thu, 16/07/2015 09:44
Fraudsters are targeting individuals who have recently expressed an interest in an online loan.
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Published: Wed, 15/07/2015 11:08
Neston Riverside WI joined in the Centenary celebrations of the WI and the 95th anniversary of the WI in Cheshire recently.
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Published: Wed, 15/07/2015 09:37
Plans for an ambitious scheme to increase capacity on the region's roads include a six-mile stretch of smart motorway to be created on the M53 between junction 5 at Queensferry and junction 11 at the M56 interchange near Ellesmere Port.
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Published: Tue, 14/07/2015 15:10
Looking for ways to get up close to nature this summer? Cheshire Wildlife Trust has a host of activities for all ages organised to take place through the summer months.
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Published: Tue, 14/07/2015 09:24
More than 100 west Cheshire residents attended a special conference recently looking to tackle social isolation and loneliness in the borough.
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Published: Mon, 13/07/2015 09:08
Visitors to the annual Parkgate Pony Sanctuary open days were greeted by some very special guests.
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Published: Fri, 10/07/2015 12:46
Roy Wilson writes in with concerns over Hogweed, which is currently grabbing headlines as some children have been injured after coming into contact with the plant.
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Published: Fri, 10/07/2015 09:12
Year 6 pupils at Neston Primary entertained their parents and relatives with a spooktacular' end of year musical recently.
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Published: Wed, 08/07/2015 17:08
On Wednesday 8th July Rotakids from Woodfall Primary School in Neston visited Ronald McDonald House at Arrowe Park hospital to take a cheque for £75 from a cake sale and competitions children have been running.
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Published: Tue, 07/07/2015 22:00
This is Karn, a male cat who has been missing from the Jonson Road area of Neston since Sunday.
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Published: Mon, 06/07/2015 16:47
Do you know someone who works for Cheshire Constabulary that you think is outstanding, someone who in your opinion has gone above and beyond what is expected of them to deliver a service that we can all be proud of?
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Published: Mon, 06/07/2015 15:05
Ness Gardens has a lot to offer this Summer, for visitors of all ages.
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Published: Mon, 06/07/2015 13:06
This is Willow. She is missing from her home in Frobisher Road, Neston.
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Published: Mon, 06/07/2015 09:54
Cyclists taking part in the Countrywide Great Tour arrived at Neston Cricket Club in Parkgate on Sunday evening.
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Published: Mon, 06/07/2015 09:16
Liz Carter reports back on the success of this year's Open Garden Days in Burton.
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Published: Sun, 05/07/2015 15:47
This year's Colour FUN Run, aka the Happiest 5k on the Planet, took place on Sunday 5th July. Full report, photos and video...
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Published: Sun, 05/07/2015 15:41
As part of this weekend's Go Neston! project, riders taking part in the Liverpool-Chester-Liverpool Bike Ride took a trip through Parkgate and Neston.
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Published: Fri, 03/07/2015 08:40
Despite concerns expressed by local residents and businesses, Cheshire West and Chester Council are to plough ahead with the implementation of a 20mph speed limit on Parkgate Parade.
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Published: Thu, 02/07/2015 15:01
Over 150 schoolchildren from seven schools in Neston, Parkgate, Burton and Willaston gathered on Neston Market Square on Wednesday 1st July for the official launch of the Schools Market Square Art project.
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Published: Thu, 02/07/2015 08:07
Neston Flower Society has enjoyed several exciting outings recently, including a visit to a Flower Festival at Rhos-on-Sea - with a little retail therapy at the Tweed Mill.
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Published: Wed, 01/07/2015 09:58
Neston resident and keen cyclist Brian MacDonald is joining in with Britain's ultimate cycling challenge.
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Published: Tue, 30/06/2015 09:23
Neston Angels' Summer Health Fair at Neston Town Hall on Friday 26th June was a great success, with 15 local and national organisations' displays, and over 50 members of the public visiting for health checks, information and advice.
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Published: Mon, 29/06/2015 15:44
Pete Eccleston has had to resign his membership of Neston Town Council because of a work transfer to London which could last six months or more.
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Published: Mon, 29/06/2015 15:35
Neston Town Council has issued a notice of a casual vacancy in Parkgate ward.
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Published: Mon, 29/06/2015 15:27
The most recent Neston Business Matters Forum was very well supported by local Councillors and Council officers.
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Published: Mon, 29/06/2015 10:57
Three years of planning finally came to fruition over four fun-filled days in Willaston.
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Published: Mon, 29/06/2015 09:54
The Neston and District Community Fund wants to hear from charities and community groups targeting a number of vital social projects.
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Published: Fri, 26/06/2015 16:41
A leading Neston-based accountant says there are "positive signs" that the Wirral and Cheshire economy is moving in the right direction.
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Published: Fri, 26/06/2015 11:20
1st Ness Guides and senior section took part in the all-nighter for Claire House on Friday June 19.
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Published: Fri, 26/06/2015 10:59
As part of their International studies, Woodfall Primary School in Neston has taken part in the action day for the 'Send My Friend To School' campaign.
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Published: Thu, 25/06/2015 14:39
A random sample of residents will have a questionnaire posted through their letter box, asking for their views about Cheshire West and Chester Council's Highways and Transport services.
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Published: Thu, 25/06/2015 09:33
Cadets, staff, parents and families from 2375 (Neston) Squadron packed out St Winefride's RC Church, Neston, recently for the enrolment of their latest recruits.
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Published: Wed, 24/06/2015 15:09
Parkgate resident Amber Rushby is about to set off sailing the Irish Sea with the Jubilee Sailing Trust, thanks to the funding she secured from Rank Foundation through Neston Community Youth Centre.
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Published: Wed, 24/06/2015 15:00
Combined pressure from a Neston Action spokesperson and community activity groups forced a rethink on a community funding proposal before a Neston Town Council committee on Tuesday June 23.
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Published: Tue, 23/06/2015 12:55
Go Neston! Cycle, Run, Play, Shop, Eat and Drink.... A great weekend of events is coming up in the first weekend of July in and around Neston.
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Published: Mon, 22/06/2015 14:06
A roadshow for Cheshire West and Chester Council's Good Dog Ownership campaign took place at Neston Market on Friday, June 19.
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Published: Mon, 22/06/2015 12:00
21 pieces of stunning artwork from seven schools in Neston, Parkgate, Burton and Willaston will be unveiled on Wednesday 1st July, at a launch event in Neston Market Square.
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Published: Mon, 22/06/2015 10:10
Neston Town councillors have been briefed on Cheshire West & Chester's new administration's priorities.
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Published: Fri, 19/06/2015 15:46
Woodfall's Special Friends group would like to thank the Rotary Club of Neston for their wonderful day out at Chester Zoo.
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Published: Fri, 19/06/2015 11:07
On August 15 this year, Neston resident Teri Barrett will be making a tandem skydive to raise money for Claire House Children's Hospice.
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Published: Fri, 19/06/2015 10:23
Congratulations to Karl Binning who has recently gained his RYA (Royal Yachting Association) Power Boat Level 2 qualification.
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Published: Thu, 18/06/2015 08:42
Police investigating the recent vandalism involving the cutting down of trees in Neston's Stanney Fields Park have recovered a saw which they believe may have been used by those responsible for the damage.
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Published: Wed, 17/06/2015 15:20
Another great shot from Roy Wilson, who also passes on some advice.
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Published: Wed, 17/06/2015 12:54
We waited 1 hour and 40 minutes before giving up and taking a patient to the hospital by car. Have YOU had a similar experience? We want to hear from you.
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Published: Wed, 17/06/2015 11:05
Neston Charity Little Actors & InterACT Youth Theatre have been recognised at Cheshire West Community and Voluntary Arts Awards.
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Published: Wed, 17/06/2015 08:33
David Cavanagh of 24 Millfield, Neston has been named as the keeper of Monty, the black dog who had been attacking other dogs and also resulted in injuries to some owners in 2014.
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Published: Wed, 17/06/2015 08:22
Andrew's Estates, founded in Neston, was awarded Best Small Northern Letting Agency (Gold Award) at The Lettings Agency of the Year Awards 2015, in association with The Sunday Times and The Times and sponsored by Zoopla Property Group.
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Published: Tue, 16/06/2015 10:15
Paul Grant writes to AboutMyArea to tell us about a charity Garden Party he and his wife Michelle hosted recently to raise funds for Clatterbridge Cancer Charity.
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Published: Mon, 15/06/2015 15:11
Serious vandalism has resulted in the destruction of eleven trees in Stanney Fields Park in Neston over the weekend.
Help us find out who did this and stop them before any further damage is done in the area.
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Published: Mon, 15/06/2015 11:04
Ellesmere Port & Neston MP, Justin Madders highlighted "Neston, with its thriving market and natural beauty at Ness Gardens" in his Maiden Speech to the House of Commons.
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Published: Mon, 15/06/2015 10:53
Justin Madders, the new MP for Ellesmere Port and Neston described his recent informal meeting with Neston Town Council as 'productive.
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Published: Mon, 15/06/2015 09:21
Neston residents are advised to be alert to potential cash machine scams, after a number of incidents were reported in Ellesmere Port.
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Published: Sat, 13/06/2015 11:54
Rosie, a small Jack Russell/Poodle cross, went missing from Ness but has now been located.
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Published: Thu, 11/06/2015 10:41
Ben Twells, a resident of Burton and former Neston High student, along with his friend Adam Duffill are approximately halfway through a Tri-Peak Challenge.
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Published: Tue, 09/06/2015 12:14
The University of Liverpool's Ness Botanic Gardens in Neston has been awarded the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence 2015.
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Published: Tue, 09/06/2015 08:31
Cheshire West and Chester Council has issued a warning to residents about scam letters claiming to contain information about fake large lottery wins.
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Published: Mon, 08/06/2015 16:21
What a glorious day it was for the CH64 Big Lunch! Lots of pictures here to bring you a taste of the day.
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Published: Mon, 08/06/2015 08:33
Here's a quick update on the Parkgate Owls from Roy Wilson.
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Published: Fri, 05/06/2015 15:43
Neston High School have published an update on their Alumn network in the latest edition of the parents' newsletter.
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Published: Thu, 04/06/2015 11:20
These four members of Neston Primary School's Rotakids club are a credit to their school and families.
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Published: Thu, 04/06/2015 09:25
Bromborough Golf Club Men's Captain for 2014, Mike Heathfield, recently handed over a final cheque to Dan Phillips, Regional Ambassador for The Stroke Association.
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Published: Tue, 02/06/2015 10:57
Neston Town Council have announced that their transport priorities for the town include direct rail access to Liverpool, improved bus services and better connections at Shotton.
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Published: Tue, 02/06/2015 09:07
As we reported earlier this year on AboutMyArea CH64, 7 year old Jessica Weaver from Neston set herself a challenging goal that she has now achieved.
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Published: Tue, 02/06/2015 08:35
Buckingham Palace have announced that Neston-based Northern Lights Children's Charity has been honoured with the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service 2015 - the equivalent to the MBE for volunteer groups.
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Published: Mon, 01/06/2015 15:47
To coincide with Walk to School Week Cheshire West and Chester Council delivered a road safety workshops at St Winefride's Catholic Primary School in Neston.
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Published: Mon, 01/06/2015 11:00
Local resident Lucy Brooks has once again put on a lovely flower display for Neston Ladies Club Day.
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Published: Mon, 01/06/2015 10:44
A new group based in Willaston, but which is open to any interested party, has begun community activities at Hadlow Road Station.
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Published: Mon, 01/06/2015 08:16
Neston Riverside WI learnt some basic sign language at their May meeting thanks to Pauline Macdonald's instructions and can now both sing and sign "I Can Sing A Rainbow."
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Published: Sun, 31/05/2015 14:02
During the late afternoon of Saturday 30th May, Police executed a drugs warrant at an address on Westlands Close in Neston. Three people arrested and held over night.
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Published: Thu, 28/05/2015 17:07
Parkgate resident and keen wildlife photographer Roy Wilson with another Springwatch photo for AboutMyArea CH64 readers.
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Published: Thu, 28/05/2015 14:42
A much-needed new supported living service for adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs is opening in the Neston area with the creation of up to 10 new jobs.
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Published: Thu, 28/05/2015 09:38
Stellar reviews flooded in for Neston Player's latest production - another success for the award winning local drama society.
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Published: Thu, 28/05/2015 09:24
Voters in Parkgate, who elected Martin Barker as the only Independent candidate for Cheshire West and Chester Council, have been rewarded with his appointment in a crucial role.
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Published: Thu, 28/05/2015 09:01
Keen cyclist and Neston resident Brian MacDonald has been handed an award in recognition of his activities supporting the locally based charity Charlotte's Tandems.
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Published: Tue, 26/05/2015 16:32
7 year old Jessica Weaver of Neston is raising money for a charity very close to her heart.
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Published: Tue, 26/05/2015 16:07
Cheshire Constabulary and the Commissioner John Dwyer want to hear from rural communities across the county, such as Neston and surrounding villages, to find out what their policing needs are.
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Published: Tue, 26/05/2015 13:43
Cheshire West and Chester Council has launched a new information service about the support available to children and young people up to the age of 25 who have special educational needs and/or disabilities.
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Published: Tue, 26/05/2015 10:06
Thousands of people gathered on both banks of the Mersey at the weekend to witness the historic coming together of Cunard's three gigantic ocean liners.
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Published: Tue, 26/05/2015 09:53
Here's another Parkgate Owlwatch update from Roy Wilson on the impossibly cute Tawny Owlets.
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Published: Tue, 26/05/2015 09:46
Justin Madders, newly elected MP for Ellesmere Port and Neston has flagged up a potential risk to local jobs, following a statement by Airbus UK President Paul Khan.
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Published: Tue, 26/05/2015 09:32
Over 100 guests joined the Rotary Club of Neston on Friday 22nd May 2015 at Neston Cricket Club to celebrate their 50th anniversary of the Club being chartered.
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Published: Thu, 21/05/2015 15:04
Here's the latest from Roy Wilson on the owl family whose progress he has been following over the past week or so.
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Published: Thu, 21/05/2015 14:57
Friday 15 May 2015 was 'Food Revolution Day' - an annual campaign that uses the power of Jamie Oliver's global voice to shout about important food issues.
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Published: Thu, 21/05/2015 11:22
This is Jessy. She has been missing from Millfield, off Liverpool Road in Neston, since Sunday 17 May.
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Published: Tue, 19/05/2015 19:17
Cllr Mike Shipman was voted in as Mayor for Neston at the Annual Meeting of the Town Council this week, with Cllr Ceri Lloyd elected as Deputy Mayor.
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Published: Tue, 19/05/2015 14:40
Neston High students who had been selected by their English teachers participated in the BBC School Report project which took place in more than one thousand schools over the UK.
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Published: Tue, 19/05/2015 14:19
Neston resident Eric Peers is appealing to former workmates at a factory in the town to come forward following his diagnosis of asbestos-related disease.
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Published: Mon, 18/05/2015 11:22
This is Jethro. He's been missing from the Flint Drive/West Vale area of Little Neston since Saturday 9th May.
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Published: Sun, 17/05/2015 11:32
The latest update from Neston's answer to Bill Oddie - Roy Wilson - on the baby owls in Parkgate.
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Published: Sat, 16/05/2015 18:16
Little Actors Theatre Company is a Registered Charity based in Neston. Your votes could help them win some new funding.
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Published: Sat, 16/05/2015 16:22
Pupils, Parents and members of staff at Neston Primary School recently showed their support for a local charity set up in the name of a former pupil.
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Published: Fri, 15/05/2015 16:36
Roy Wilson brings us up to date on the antics of a little round-eyed feathered creature currently entrancing us in Parkgate.
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Published: Fri, 15/05/2015 09:18
From Sunday 24 to Tuesday 26 May, Cunard's Three Queens - Queen Mary 2, Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth - will gather in the company's spiritual home', Liverpool, to mark its 175th anniversary.
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Published: Thu, 14/05/2015 10:42
Our roving nature reporter, Roy Wilson, has been out and about again. You'd be wise to read this one!
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Published: Thu, 14/05/2015 09:52
Cheshire West and Chester Council's Leader-elect, Cllr. Samantha Dixon has unveiled her top team to lead the authority for the next four years.
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Published: Tue, 12/05/2015 10:53
Over 100 people came along to Neston Market Square on Sunday for an exciting cycle event organized by CAN Group funded by Groundwork and Plus Dane Housing Association and Neston Town Council.
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Published: Tue, 12/05/2015 10:28
Willaston Residents' and Countryside Society (WR&CS) has now completed its programme of installing kissing gates on all the footpaths in the Willaston Parish.
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Published: Mon, 11/05/2015 15:11
The recently launched Neston & District Community Fund has helped ensure a Family Fun Day in West Vale Park, Little Neston, will go ahead.
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Published: Mon, 11/05/2015 10:23
Willaston & South Wirral Rotary Club celebrated their first anniversary earlier this month with a barn dance, fish and chips supper and a birthday cake.
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Published: Mon, 11/05/2015 08:57
Neston Players were delighted to accept the North West National Operatic and Drama Association (NODA) Drama Festival 2014 trophy at the gala dinner recently.
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Published: Sat, 09/05/2015 17:48
Parkgate voters have put their trust in Martin Barker to represent them on Cheshire West and Chester Council.
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Published: Fri, 08/05/2015 22:31
Results of the Parliamentary and Local Government elections 2015, for seats covering the CH64 area.
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Published: Fri, 08/05/2015 11:14
Justin Madders, a former leader of Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council, has been voted in as the new local Member of Parliament.
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Published: Thu, 07/05/2015 11:30
Neston & District Christian Aid committee would like to thank all those who took part in the sponsored walk on March 14th, and to encourage everyone to give generously during Christian Aid Week.
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Published: Tue, 05/05/2015 09:44
Roy Wilson writes: If like me you wonder why the bird feeders are emptying so fast, check this out.
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Published: Fri, 01/05/2015 13:27
Neston High School has been recognised for the work it has been doing to improve the wellbeing, resilience and self-esteem of students who are vulnerable to underachievement and disadvantaged in their learning, including those with Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities.
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Published: Fri, 01/05/2015 12:28
Postal voters in the Neston Ward of Neston Town Council were left baffled after receiving ballot papers for the Ness Ward election.
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Published: Wed, 29/04/2015 15:55
The Parents and Friends of Neston High School would like to thank everyone who came along to support our
Fashion Show Fundraiser on Tuesday April 28 - we raised £530!
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Published: Wed, 29/04/2015 15:29
Following the tragic earthquake that hit Nepal recently, the Rotary Club of Neston has pledged financial support and sent two Shelter Boxes to the disaster zone.
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Published: Wed, 29/04/2015 14:48
Four cadets from 2375 (Neston) Squadron, Air Cadets, took part in the 33rd annual RAF 2-day march recently, administered by the RAF Walking and Road Marching Association (RAF WARMA).
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Published: Wed, 29/04/2015 13:08
The Friends of Stanney Fields Park help to look after the park in various ways, including putting on some much-enjoyed events.
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Published: Wed, 29/04/2015 10:31
Western Link are holding a series of public information events in April, including one in Burton on Thursday April 30, to update residents on progress of the HVDC project.
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Published: Tue, 28/04/2015 16:56
Grace the collie, who had been missing from the Lees Lane area of Little Neston since the morning of Tuesday April 14 has sadly been found dead.
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Published: Mon, 27/04/2015 15:50
The sun blazed for Neston Angels' Memory Walk from Neston to Parkgate on Sunday 26th April.
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Published: Mon, 27/04/2015 13:55
Friday 1st May sees the start of the very popular Wirral Walking Festival 2015, organised by Wirral Borough Council's Countryside Rangers.
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Published: Mon, 27/04/2015 13:49
Funded by Neston Town Council and as part of the National Theatre Connections programme of new writing for young people, InterACT Youth Theatre, based in Neston will shortly be appearing at The Lowry Theatre in Manchester.
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Published: Mon, 27/04/2015 13:42
Woodfall Rotakids held a purple day to raise money for Ronald McDonald House, Arrowe Park recently, and have now taken the proceeds into the House.
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Published: Mon, 27/04/2015 13:17
As part of the celebrations surrounding the 250th anniversary of the birth of Emy Lyon (later Emma Hamilton) in Ness, a memorial was unveiled.
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Published: Wed, 22/04/2015 15:27
Following the announcement of candidates standing for election to Neston Town Council on May 7, a vacancy and co-option notice has been issued.
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Published: Tue, 21/04/2015 11:10
Veterans of World War Two are being invited to a service at Chester Cathedral to commemorate the 70th anniversary of VE Day.
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Published: Tue, 21/04/2015 10:07
The contract for the building of a new school for Neston High has been formally signed.
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Published: Tue, 21/04/2015 10:01
Wirral Theatre School, based at Ness Village Hall, have recently added to their collection of trophies.
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Published: Mon, 20/04/2015 15:46
Sgt Greenhalgh and his team of officers executed a drug warrant at an address on The Quillet in Neston today.
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Published: Mon, 20/04/2015 14:35
Fraudsters are attempting to steer people to a bogus website claiming to be the official site of National savings and Investments.
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Published: Mon, 20/04/2015 12:13
Skipton Building Society's local branch recently made a generous donation to Neston Cricket Club.
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Published: Mon, 20/04/2015 11:39
After a number of issues were raised by local residents, Cheshire West and Chester's Community Safety Wardens initiated a series of Impact Days and public engagements in the Neston area recently.
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Published: Mon, 20/04/2015 10:16
DDM Mailing, based at Neston's Clayhill Industrial Estate, is celebrating a string of successes since moving here last year.
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Published: Mon, 20/04/2015 09:29
Flintshire Council's planning committee have voted 10-6 against plans for an £800m incinerator to be built on Deeside.
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Published: Mon, 20/04/2015 09:04
Sgt Daniel Greenhalgh sent us this great photo from the weekend, taken at Parkgate.
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Published: Sat, 18/04/2015 14:52
There have been two recent incidents that police have become aware of where devices have been placed on ATM cash machines in Neston Town Centre.
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Published: Fri, 17/04/2015 11:59
The programme for this year's Festival in Willaston has been released and includes a wide range of activities with something for everyone.
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Published: Fri, 17/04/2015 11:55
The Parkgate Society Community Spirit volunteers assembled once again last Saturday to complete another litter pick around the village.
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Published: Fri, 17/04/2015 10:11
An exhibition about Lady Emma Hamilton and Neston in her time has opened at Neston Parish Church.
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Published: Thu, 16/04/2015 16:09
Making Neston a dementia friendly town was the theme of Neston Riverside WI's May meeting.
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Published: Thu, 16/04/2015 10:54
Neston Air Cadets have been busy taking part in regional competitions and have recently bid farewell to one of their most successful members.
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Published: Wed, 15/04/2015 08:38
Despite the drizzle at Neston Market on Good Friday, a group of local keen ukulele players performed a 40 minute set for fun and fundraising.
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Published: Tue, 14/04/2015 17:09
The lucky winners have been drawn in the Grand Neston Easter Egg Hunt promotion.
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Published: Mon, 13/04/2015 10:00
A variety of events will be taking place in Neston this month to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Lady Emma Hamilton in Ness.
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Published: Sat, 11/04/2015 12:27
Lots of laughter, cake and balloons marked an auspicious occasion, as Doreen Busby, a resident at Weatherstones House Nursing Home in Neston, reached the grand age of 100.
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Published: Sat, 11/04/2015 11:21
It was estimated that around 200 people streamed into Neston Town Hall on Friday April 10th for a 'Question Time' style hustings event ahead of this May's General Election.
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Published: Fri, 10/04/2015 14:54
Our very own Tour de France stage!......well nearly! On Sunday 5th July the prestigious itravelsmart Liverpool to Chester Bike Ride returns to Neston after an absence of more than 10 years.
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Published: Fri, 10/04/2015 12:25
Many of you have been contacting us asking why the Sorting Office in Brook Street, Neston, is currently closed for collection of mail.
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Published: Fri, 10/04/2015 09:03
A call for Neston Town Council to do more to persuade Cheshire West and Chester Council and other service providers to respond better to the needs and aspirations of Neston, is the centrepiece of the manifesto to be published next week by Neston Action.
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Published: Fri, 10/04/2015 08:45
A driver is urgently required for the "Live at Home" charity.
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Published: Thu, 09/04/2015 10:14
Much loved pet bunny Smudge has gone missing - have you seen her?
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Published: Thu, 09/04/2015 09:24
A special event took place this week to celebrate a joint achievement by three Neston women.
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Published: Tue, 07/04/2015 11:58
Visiting restrictions have now been relaxed at Arrowe Park Hospital, so you may now visit friends or family.
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Published: Tue, 07/04/2015 11:30
Rotakids at Woodfall Primary School in Neston have been busy collecting for their local charity, Ronald McDonald House at Arrowe Park Hospital.
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Published: Tue, 07/04/2015 10:53
At Neston Primary School we managed to cram quite a few events and activities into the past half-term.
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Published: Tue, 07/04/2015 10:11
This flower tub at Neston Railway Station was planted up by volunteers on Thursday, and found in this state on Saturday.
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Published: Sun, 05/04/2015 12:12
Josh Swinnerton has asked us to pass on a big thank you to some young people who helped out his Mum on Saturday in Neston.
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Published: Thu, 02/04/2015 18:44
We're used to The Cross in Neston, now there's one in Parkgate, too!
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Published: Thu, 02/04/2015 15:19
Neston High student Mia Town set herself a unique challenge to raise money for Comic Relief in 2015.
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Published: Thu, 02/04/2015 10:45
The Lord Bishop of Chester, the Rt Rev Dr Peter Forster, assisted by the Archdeacon, the Ven Dr Michael Gilbertson and the Rural Dean, Revd Beth Glover, conducted the licensing of Revd Stephen Bazely as priest-in-charge of Christ Church, Willaston.
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Published: Thu, 02/04/2015 10:11
At the AGM of Neston & District Chamber of Trade held this week, a new Chair was appointed - the first female to hold the position.
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Published: Wed, 01/04/2015 06:03
Neston's very own Hip & Harmony Adult Community Choir attended this year's Community Choir Festival in Stratford recently.
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Published: Tue, 31/03/2015 09:35
A Deputy Lieutenant of Merseyside presented his Neston-based daughter-in-law with her citizenship certificate at a ceremony in Knowsley.
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Published: Mon, 30/03/2015 12:41
On the run up to the elections for Parliament and local councils, AboutMyArea is inviting all candidates to submit a statement, outlining why local people should vote for them.
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Published: Mon, 30/03/2015 11:46
Cheshire West and Chester Council has issued a warning about hoax callers targeting local residents and claiming to work for the Council.
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Published: Mon, 30/03/2015 09:38
Rail Police have warned against anti-social behaviour around railway tracks, as volunteers highlight problems at Neston station.
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Published: Mon, 30/03/2015 09:04
Willaston Residents' and Countryside Society held their bi-monthly meeting on March 17, here are some highlights of the matters discussed.
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Published: Mon, 30/03/2015 08:08
Members of a Neston Library Reading Group were able to seek some inside knowledge of a book they were discussing during their recent Friday morning meeting when a local author came along to join in.
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Published: Wed, 25/03/2015 18:11
Two Army Corps Apache helicopter pilots attended the Neston OAKS Spring Ball recently, helping to raise a whopping £7,500.
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Published: Wed, 25/03/2015 11:16
Neston High School participated in the regional final of the Coca Cola Real Business Challenge at the Museum of Science and Industry recently.
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Published: Wed, 25/03/2015 11:09
The results of the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch are in: we have fewer finches, but more wrens, robins and blackbirds in Cheshire this year.
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Published: Wed, 25/03/2015 10:59
The last major battle of the English Civil War is to be fought again in Chester this August...three hundred and seventy years after the combatants left a blood-stained field.
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Published: Tue, 24/03/2015 09:58
Police, Community Wardens and Council dog wardens were on hand at Neston Market last Friday, to engage with local residents and inform them of local issues such as vehicle crime, dog fouling, ASB and parking.
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Published: Tue, 24/03/2015 09:45
The Rotary Club of Neston were most fortunate in being able to arrange a visit from one of Oxbridge's foremost choirs last week, possibly the first time a full Oxford choir has ever visited Neston.
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Published: Mon, 23/03/2015 13:44
North Wales Police are appealing for help in tracing a 15 year old boy missing from the Wrexham area.
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Published: Mon, 23/03/2015 10:43
Not to be missed...this might be the very last Neston Village Fair and arrangements are well underway.
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Published: Mon, 23/03/2015 10:22
The University of Liverpool's Ness Botanic Gardens in Neston has been award more than £120,000 from The Royal Botanical and Horticultural Society to further enhance its learning and teaching facilities.
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Published: Mon, 23/03/2015 10:08
That's the question being posed by police seeking to tackle a rise in burglaries in Cheshire in which gold valuables have been targeted.
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Published: Mon, 23/03/2015 09:50
Andrew Miller MP gave what is likely to be his last public talk as Member of Parliament for Ellesmere Port and Neston at a meeting of Neston Civic Society last week.
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Published: Mon, 23/03/2015 09:14
Flower troughs supplied by Gordale Home and Garden Centre were donated by Neston Flower Society to the CAMEO group recently.
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Published: Fri, 20/03/2015 11:28
A profusion of paper with pinholes, colanders, funny specs and all sorts of other wacky devices could be spotted around Neston, and beyond, on Friday March 20th.
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Published: Thu, 19/03/2015 15:42
A three day hive of activity at Sainsbury's in Neston has raised over £2000 for Comic Relief.
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Published: Thu, 19/03/2015 11:10
Neston Riverside WI had a fun evening when Neil McGrath of The Chocolate Garden came to demonstrate his craft and give out free samples recently.
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Published: Tue, 17/03/2015 12:40
Self Employed Cleaners required - it is essential you are able to work to a high standard.
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Published: Tue, 17/03/2015 09:43
As a national advertising campaign is launched to encourage voter registration ahead of the General Election, Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWaC) is encouraging local people to visit www.gov.uk/register-to-vote.
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Published: Mon, 16/03/2015 10:33
Join in - it's a fun, free competition aimed at reducing the numbers of cars on the roads.
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Published: Mon, 16/03/2015 10:10
Here's a rather fetching photo of a robin, captured by Roy Wilson in Neston - down on the Dee Estuary near the sewage works - at the weekend.
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Published: Sun, 15/03/2015 11:00
All round the CH64 area people have been busy raising money for this year's Comic Relief. We are delighted to host your photos in our gallery, here are the first few, more to follow...
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Published: Fri, 13/03/2015 20:54
A drug warrant has today (Friday March 13) been executed at an address on Raleigh Road in Neston.
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Published: Fri, 13/03/2015 16:23
Join the Future First Neston High School network to keep in touch.
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Published: Fri, 13/03/2015 15:58
Neston Town Council is delighted with the response to the consultation on the draft Neighbourhood Plan.
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Published: Fri, 13/03/2015 15:54
Neston High Year 10 Engineering students spent an extremely rewarding and informative day at Broughton Airbus recently.
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Published: Fri, 13/03/2015 15:48
On Tuesday 10th March, Woodfall Primary School's Year 6 Maths Team triumphed at the Neston and Ellesmere Port Inter-Primary Maths Quiz finals.
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Published: Fri, 13/03/2015 11:10
Further to the article of February 21 in which the arrest of a local Neston man was reported, Kevin Bennion has now appeared in court.
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Published: Thu, 12/03/2015 11:53
A campaign aimed at tackling the problem of dog fouling reaches Neston this month.
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Published: Tue, 10/03/2015 16:25
Neston Town Council recently approved a grant to help pay for a set of pool access stairs at Neston Recreation Centre. This week the Mayor of Neston, Cllr Janet Griffiths, officially commissioned the new stairs.
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Published: Tue, 10/03/2015 09:36
Are you aged 16-18 yrs old* and looking for something to do over the summer?
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Published: Mon, 09/03/2015 12:13
1st Willaston Scouts have a new trailer so that all their canoes can be safely and securely transported across the North West.
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Published: Mon, 09/03/2015 11:33
Rare cloud formations over the region at the weekend prompted some to wonder if UFOs were circling overhead.
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Published: Mon, 09/03/2015 10:21
This year at Neston Primary School World Book Day activities have taken place on more than just the 6th March.
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Published: Mon, 09/03/2015 09:58
For the 8th year running The Rotary Club of Neston organised a Technology Tournament for secondary school pupils in the locality.
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Published: Mon, 09/03/2015 09:33
Cheshire West and Chester Council is carrying out a comprehensive review of the borough's playing pitch provision and is inviting interested parties to participate.
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Published: Mon, 09/03/2015 08:27
The first Neston Business Matters Forum took place on Wednesday March 4 with around 40 local business people attending at Elephant Coffee in the town centre.
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Published: Fri, 06/03/2015 10:18
Chester Riverside Canoe Club (CRCC) held their third Annual General Meeting as a voluntary organisation on Friday 28th February 2015.
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Published: Thu, 05/03/2015 22:51
A massive power failure forced Arrowe Park Hospital to turn away ambulances and cancel operations and out-patient appointments on Thursday.
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Published: Thu, 05/03/2015 17:19
There is a newly anointed award winner at this month's Farmers' and Food Makers' Market in Neston
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Published: Thu, 05/03/2015 17:18
Cheshire West and Chester Council, its Interim Director of Public Health, Fiona Reynolds and the British Heart Foundation are calling on the Borough's approximately 54,600 smokers to support the national No Smoking Day on March 11.
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Published: Thu, 05/03/2015 17:08
The children and staff at Bishop Wilson Primary School in Burton celebrated World Book Day in true style recently.
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Published: Thu, 05/03/2015 16:58
Local resident Margaret Heibel recently went in to Neston Sainsbury's bravely dressed as a banana for the day to spread awareness of Fairtrade products.
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Published: Thu, 05/03/2015 09:29
A series of free public workshops and other events are planned in the coming months as Neston Angels works with local organisations to make Neston more dementia friendly.
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Published: Thu, 05/03/2015 09:16
As Neston Civic Society and business people make their comments on the Neighbourhood Plan, all residents were reminded that the deadline for any further comments was Friday 6th March.
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Published: Wed, 04/03/2015 12:07
Neston residents Mike and Gill Harper will be stretching themselves to the limit this year as they take on the formidable Ironman 70.3k triathlon challenge and raise money for Claire House.
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Published: Wed, 04/03/2015 09:19
Neston Community CyberCentre has been operating in Neston Methodist Church and Community Centre since 2001.
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Published: Wed, 04/03/2015 09:08
'The Parkgate Vision .... Next Steps' was the title of a meeting held at Neston Cricket Club last October - now a major step forward has been taken towards promoting community spirit.
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Published: Wed, 04/03/2015 06:00
Neston's first ever Mayor is the latest to back Neston Action, the new campaigning group on Neston Town Council.
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Published: Tue, 03/03/2015 14:03
A group of frontline charities and the University of Chester have published pioneering new research that reveals in greater detail than ever before the reasons why people are referred to West Cheshire Foodbank.
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Published: Mon, 02/03/2015 15:53
New carpet was laid in February, to replace the old worn out flooring in the Tea Pot Room of the Neston Methodist Church & Community Centre.
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Published: Mon, 02/03/2015 15:42
Neston High Fine Art Students enjoyed an exciting residential visit to the Conway Centre in Anglesey.
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Published: Mon, 02/03/2015 10:43
Residents and businesses have until Friday March 6th to have their say on an important outline plan that will influence decisions that could impact on everyone in Neston over the coming years.
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Published: Mon, 02/03/2015 10:25
From Monday 2 March, a new law comes into force in England and Wales which makes it illegal to drive after taking certain drugs.
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Published: Sat, 28/02/2015 11:48
Police, CWAC Wardens, Councillors and Burton Residents Association representatives got together this week, as close partners in the community, to review and look at solutions to long term concerns around the speed of vehicles travelling through the historic village of Burton.
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Published: Fri, 27/02/2015 12:10
The swimming pool at Neston Recreation Centre has now re-opened following emergency repairs.
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Published: Thu, 26/02/2015 10:23
A memorial bench has been installed on Cuckoo Lane in Little Neston, in memory of a Wirral countryside champion who passed away last year.
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Published: Thu, 26/02/2015 09:48
Linda Pelling has now been presented with a trophy to mark her victory in the Care Home Idol competition for 2014.
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Published: Thu, 26/02/2015 09:40
Two bouncy castles have been stolen from a garden behind Nicholls Ice Cream in Parkgate.
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Published: Wed, 25/02/2015 12:03
Criminals travelling across the borders between Cheshire, Merseyside and North Wales were targeted today (Wednesday 25 February) as part of Operation Crossbow.
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Published: Tue, 24/02/2015 17:54
A petition with nearly 2000 signatures on it will be presented to Cheshire West and Chester Council on Thursday.
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Published: Tue, 24/02/2015 16:17
Freezing weather didn't prevent a good turnout to Neston Flicks' Special Matinee screening of The Invisible Woman at the weekend.
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Published: Mon, 23/02/2015 18:50
Redcliffe Dental Practice recently celebrated its 50th anniversary and two new dentists have joined the team.
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Published: Mon, 23/02/2015 11:07
Tickets on sale now for an evening with Bill Oddie, and we have a winner in the competition we ran last week.
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Published: Mon, 23/02/2015 10:55
In a first for Neston, a boutique film screening became the latest innovation from Elephant Coffee at the weekend
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Published: Mon, 23/02/2015 10:47
Neston Riverside WI had an informative and at times hilarious meeting recently, when they were challenged by June Corner to identify a number of old artefacts.
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Published: Sat, 21/02/2015 08:44
One local man has been sentenced to 32 months in prison and another has just been arrested for drug offences.
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Published: Fri, 20/02/2015 14:57
Once again photographers and birdwatchers have made tracks down to Parkgate to enjoy the spectacle of High Tide. Here is a gallery of your pictures taken over the weekend.
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Published: Fri, 20/02/2015 08:53
This weekend, Neston Flicks brings a classic film to watch after your Sunday roast. The Invisible Woman is the first Sunday afternoon matinee at Neston Civic Hall, in response to requests for daytime screenings.
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Published: Fri, 20/02/2015 08:19
During the evening of Monday 16 February, around 9:30pm, a break in took place at ATS on the Clayhill Industrial Estate, Liverpool Rd, Neston.
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Published: Fri, 20/02/2015 06:46
Neston Players has been announced as the winner of the North West National Operatic and Drama Association (NODA) Drama Festival 2014, for their production of The Accrington Pals.
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Published: Thu, 19/02/2015 10:01
Forty Rotarians and guests celebrated the start of the Chinese New Year at the King Wah Restaurant in Bromborough this week.
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Published: Thu, 19/02/2015 09:50
Groundwork Cheshire is running a Green Doctor programme free to residents in the CH64 area to help them to protect their income by reducing their energy costs.
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Published: Thu, 19/02/2015 09:05
2375 (Neston) Squadron, Air Cadets, said a fond farewell to Flight Sergeant Jack Daker this week.
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Published: Wed, 18/02/2015 07:00
A new group, Neston Action, has been launched to promote the interests of Neston and its residents on Neston Town Council.
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Published: Mon, 16/02/2015 15:57
Neston Town Council has joined forces with Neston & District Chamber of Trade to invite local business people to a brand new event.
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Published: Mon, 16/02/2015 15:55
Private landlords are being warned to get their tax affairs in order to avoid being caught in a crackdown by tax inspectors.
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Published: Mon, 16/02/2015 09:25
Lots of exciting things took place at Neston Primary School during January and February 2015.
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Published: Fri, 13/02/2015 12:03
Following a series of recent articles in the wake of NatWest's closure announcement, I am now happy to report that there are at least two financial organisations in Neston that are doing their utmost for customers.
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Published: Fri, 13/02/2015 11:50
Two cleaning-up initiatives will be underway in the Neston area this half term.
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Published: Fri, 13/02/2015 10:47
Ladies and Gents of Neston and Parkgate - do you have any spare time? Do you want to make a difference in your local community?
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Published: Thu, 12/02/2015 13:49
Do you feel you have talents that are not being used enough? Would you like to join a successful Team of volunteers who have fun while raising large sums of money for local good causes?
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Published: Thu, 12/02/2015 10:10
Willaston Memorial Hall said thank you and goodbye to two of its long serving Trustees at its AGM on 3 February.
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Published: Thu, 12/02/2015 07:55
Two youths were caught setting fire to a bin outside Sainsbury's in Neston on Wednesday evening, by local Police Sergeant Daniel Greenhalgh.
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Published: Wed, 11/02/2015 20:02
A serious collision between a coach and a car at around 5pm on Wednesday resulted in the closure of the A540 at the junction with Boathouse Lane for several hours.
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Published: Wed, 11/02/2015 09:31
One in four of our loved ones are lost to heart and circulatory disease. With this in mind, the children and staff of St Winefride's Catholic Primary School in Little Neston joined the British Heart Foundation's 'Wear It, Beat It' Day
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Published: Tue, 10/02/2015 10:05
Libraries across Cheshire West and Chester, including Neston Library, are now part of a reading scheme to support people with dementia and their carers.
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Published: Tue, 10/02/2015 09:12
The success story continues for Andrew's ESTATES, founded in Neston just five years ago.
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Published: Mon, 09/02/2015 12:25
A fire broke out late on Saturday night in the High Street residential flats opposite Neston Town Hall. It is believed the fire was started deliberately.
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Published: Sat, 07/02/2015 16:50
This bicycle was stolen from a garden in Eldon Terrace, off Burton Road in Neston on Friday February 6.
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Published: Fri, 06/02/2015 09:39
Neston residents called in at the Town Hall on Saturday for the first of two drop-in sessions relating to the Neighbourhood Plan.
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Published: Wed, 04/02/2015 12:30
The unsung heroes who enable people of all ages in local communities such as Neston to participate in a wide range arts-related activities are to be honoured at a special awards evening later this year.
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Published: Tue, 03/02/2015 16:10
EDITOR'S COMMENT. Neston financial organisations were invited to consider taking part in a banking surgery to help local individuals and businesses to make informed decisions about their future banking. How many of them do you think replied?
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Published: Tue, 03/02/2015 16:01
Ambitious plans to rebuild Neston High School took a huge leap forward last week, as Cheshire West and Chester Council's Strategic Planning Committee voted unanimously in favour of granting approval.
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Published: Tue, 03/02/2015 12:41
A fabulous range of stalls are now regularly cropping up at the monthly Farmers' and Food Makers' Market in Neston.
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Published: Tue, 03/02/2015 12:21
Neston police are appealing for any information members of the public may have relating to two recent business crime incidents in the area.
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Published: Tue, 03/02/2015 10:34
Following the UK's move to Individual Electoral Registration last year, there are concerns that many people do not realise they are not registered to vote in the upcoming elections.
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Published: Mon, 02/02/2015 10:06
Stars from Grease appeared for one night only at Saturday's Neston Flicks monthly screening, and it was a massive singalong hit!
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Published: Mon, 02/02/2015 08:34
Traditionally each year prior to Christmas the Rotary Club collects money by touring Neston, Little Neston and Ness with Father Christmas in their illuminated float, much to the delight of the local children.
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Published: Fri, 30/01/2015 10:00
Zone Fitness staff came into the foyer at Sainsbury's in Neston recently to help promote fitness for all ages in Neston.
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Published: Fri, 30/01/2015 09:50
A national campaign was launched this week, aimed at increasing early detection of cancers of the oesophagus and stomach (oesophago-gastric cancer).
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Published: Thu, 29/01/2015 11:09
At their January meeting, Neston Riverside's WI members heard about the good work of the Red Cross Clean Start project.
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Published: Tue, 27/01/2015 10:24
Neston's very own Linda Pelling - locally renowned for her fun-filled approach to photographing community events, has scooped a national entertainment prize.
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Published: Tue, 27/01/2015 09:39
The Neston area organiser of the Wirral Scouts & Guides Charity Christmas post thanks local residents for their support.
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Published: Mon, 26/01/2015 15:17
Neston Town Council has recently approved for consultation the Draft Neston Neighbourhood Plan. Residents now have until March to have their say on its content.
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Published: Mon, 26/01/2015 09:27
High Tides at Parkgate over the last few days brought out a high number of visitors - as well as local residents.
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Published: Mon, 26/01/2015 09:00
Vital community projects in Neston and District have been given a boost with the launch of a fund backed by local businesses.
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Published: Fri, 23/01/2015 13:04
Trades people and builders - would you like to be on Neston Town Council's list of approved contractors?
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Published: Fri, 23/01/2015 13:04
Phillip Bates, the Principal at Phillip Bates & Co accountants in Neston, says business owners are increasingly looking for greater support from their professional advisers and expect "a lot more than the numbers".
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Published: Fri, 23/01/2015 12:41
Residents are advised that the reception at Neston Town Hall will be closed for refurbishment from Monday 26th January. It should re-open week commencing February 16.
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Published: Fri, 23/01/2015 12:38
Neston High School is pleased to invite applications for a forthcoming Community Governor Vacancy. The post will commence on 23rd March 2015 for a period of 3 years.
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Published: Wed, 21/01/2015 15:29
Neston police have advised that there has been a spate of burglaries this week.
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Published: Wed, 21/01/2015 09:10
The Brewers Arms in Neston is expected to re-open for business today (Wednesday 21 January) following a fire at the weekend.
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Published: Tue, 20/01/2015 17:18
Roy Wilson snapped this little fella near Burton Marshes today.
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Published: Mon, 19/01/2015 16:53
A new petition has been set up by a group of local residents, supported by Councillors Louise Gittins and Andy Williams.
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Published: Mon, 19/01/2015 09:35
It has been an interesting first eight months for the members of the new Rotary Club in Willaston following its inauguration in April.
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Published: Mon, 19/01/2015 09:28
Sainsbury's in Neston have been busy donating their Christmas decorations from the store to local good causes.
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Published: Sun, 18/01/2015 14:49
Selina Theaker, missing from Neston since Friday, has been found safe and well.
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Published: Fri, 16/01/2015 15:21
A meeting between NatWest management, local Councillors and Neston's Chamber of Trade this week began with a resounding negative.
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Published: Fri, 16/01/2015 09:16
Producers from Channel 5's Big Brother popped in to Neston Community Youth Centre on Friday 16th January, looking for new housemates for the next series.
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Published: Thu, 15/01/2015 16:20
Ellesmere Port and Neston Neighbourhood Police are requesting assistance from the local community for any information regarding a recent burglary.
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Published: Thu, 15/01/2015 13:44
Neston Village Fair is one of the most treasured events in the town's calendar. Following the 2015 Fair In July, key members of the organising team are stepping down after many years service.
New people are needed to help organise the fair in future, or it may have to fold. Can YOU help?
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Published: Thu, 15/01/2015 09:24
Neston Civic Society looks forward to once again entering the Community Pride competition, amongst other tasks for 2015.
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Published: Wed, 14/01/2015 09:36
Willaston Primary has become the latest school in the CH64 area to launch a Rotakids Club.
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Published: Wed, 14/01/2015 09:25
Award winning charity Little Actors Theatre Company are embarking on a new challenge for the Spring.
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Published: Tue, 13/01/2015 11:52
Police in Wirral are appealing for the public's help in tracing a man who has been missing from his home in Leasowe for several days.
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Published: Mon, 12/01/2015 12:21
This is the official notice published by Cheshire West and Chester Council relating to the proposal to make the speed limit along The Parade in Parkgate a maximum of 20mph.
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Published: Mon, 12/01/2015 08:21
'Not every baby born in a stable survives' was the slogan for Christian Aid's Christmas Appeal.
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Published: Fri, 09/01/2015 10:26
The Trustees of Willaston Memorial Hall are looking to replace two long-serving members who retire next month.
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Published: Fri, 09/01/2015 09:50
Neston Town Council has approved a budget for 2015 - 2016 which will see the average household paying an estimated 72 pence a week in council tax.
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Published: Thu, 08/01/2015 10:35
Local business owners and members of Neston Town Council have joined the protest against the proposed closure of NatWest bank's branch in the town.
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Published: Wed, 07/01/2015 14:27
On the morning of Wednesday 7th January at approximately 11.20am a pug dog was reported stolen from the parking area near the Harp public house in Little Neston
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Published: Wed, 07/01/2015 08:54
Hitting the ground running in 2015, here's a catch up of some of the wide range of activities taking place at Neston Community & Youth Centre.
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Published: Tue, 06/01/2015 08:56
Sainsbury's Neston has a recycling box in the foyer for Christmas cards and wrapping paper, available until January 13th.
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Published: Tue, 06/01/2015 08:49
The Rotary Club of Neston is approaching the 50th Anniversary of the presentation of its Charter which was held on 15th June 1965 in Neston Town Hall.
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Published: Mon, 05/01/2015 09:22
After a busy year, cadets from 2375 (Neston) Squadron, Air Cadets, were given time to let their hair down, at a festive party featuring a dazzling array of Christmas jumpers
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Published: Mon, 05/01/2015 09:15
Willaston residents are asking for help to renovate Hadlow Road Station and to improve its facilities, starting with an e-vote for a chance to win a grant of £300.
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