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Safer Summer Initiative

Sent on behalf of Inspector James Wilson. Good morning all, Cheshire Police and the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire are committed to delivering the Neighbourhood Policing Guarantee (NPG) to make our communities even safer. The NPG is a government initiative aimed at strengthening neighbourhood policing through a variety of means, including […]

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Have your say on local childcare – survey now open

Families in Cheshire West and Chester are being invited to share their views in our annual Parent and Carer Childcare Survey. The survey helps us understand how families use childcare, their awareness of support for costs, and satisfaction with local provision. The feedback will shape our Childcare Sufficiency Assessment for 2025, helping us work with

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Changes to be introduced at Household Waste Recycling Centres

At the Cabinet meeting of 11 June, Cheshire West and Chester Council’s Cabinet approved changes to better manage the recycling and disposal of waste at Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs, also known as “tips”) following a public consultation last year. HWRCs are places where residents can dispose of extra household waste or recycling, as well as items that are

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Chester City Centre Policing Update 4th May 2025

Good afternoon, We continue to deploy officers in the City under Operation Momentum, which includes the City Centre Beat Team supported by Chester Local Policing Unit Response patrols and Forcewide resources. This is to target crime and disorder aswell as anti social behaviour. This includes the deployment of officers in plain clothes to target offenders.

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It’s time again for new discoveries in Chester’s Grosvenor Park

Archaeology students from the University of Chester are uncovering the city’s past and developing their practical skills in Grosvenor Park with excavation training provided by local professional archaeologists. Together they are hoping the dig at Grosvenor Park, that continues until Friday 23 May, will this year reveal new information about the Roman history of the

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Trial scheme at Fountains Roundabout in Chester begins on Monday

A new scheme to enhance movement for cyclists and pedestrians will be trialled at the Fountains Roundabout in Chester next week. From Monday 12 May, Phase 1 of the scheme will see a controlled exercise to turn off the existing traffic signals at the roundabout to assess how the junction operates for all users. Cheshire

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City Centre Policing Weekly Update 28th March 2025

Good morning, This week has been quite busy with various policing activities taking place in the City. Our Operation Momentum patrolling has continued, as with the continued support of Forcewide resources including the Armed Response Vehicles and Roads Crime Unit. Last weekend we deployed a Passive Drug Dog operation in the City Centre, targeting a

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