BERA News

Good morning, In addition to the ongoing Operation Momentum in the City, we have carried out several other operations this week. Operation Interventions is an operation to target the illegal use of E Bikes in the City. This involved a number of vehicles being stopped and checked and resulted in the seizure of two bikes. […]

Good Afternoon, We are going to be significantly increasing the use of Neighbourhood Alerts as a means to update the community in terms of crime prevention advice and policing activities that are taking please. We are able to direct these to particular groups or location. Please can I ask that you promote registration for this

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

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

Good afternoon, Firstly, apologies for there been no update over the last couple of weeks, I was on annual leave then away on a training course. This afternoon and tomorrow will see Chester Races taking place, so you will see additional officers on duty in the City. We will be deploying officers before the meetings

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

The Chester Midsummer Watch Parade bursts onto the streets on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 June starting from Chester Town Hall square at 2pm on both days. The medieval parade is one of the country’s oldest and most colourful street parades dating from 1498.  The Midsummer Watch characters are based on descriptions from the city archives

Good afternoon, This week the City Team have been out patrolling the City and targeting those causing crime and disorder along with anti social behaviour. This has resulted in several arrests which included individuals who are wanted by the Courts as they have failed to appear at recent court cases, people who have been circulated

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.

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