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Boris Johnson 'under no illusions' third Covid wave heading to UK. (PA)

Boris Johnson warns of third Covid wave heading to UK amid vaccine row

Councils across Cheshire to work closely together to prepare for second coronavirus wave

Councils across Cheshire to work closely together to prepare for second coronavirus wave

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Councils across Cheshire to work closely together to prepare for second coronavirus wave

Councils across Cheshire to work closely together to prepare for second coronavirus wave

Councils across Cheshire to work closely together to prepare for second coronavirus wave

Councils across Cheshire to work closely together to prepare for second coronavirus wave

Northwich business owners and Guardian readers give their views on face masks becoming compulsory in shops

Northwich business owners and Guardian readers give their views on face masks becoming compulsory in shops

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Business owners and Guardian readers on face masks becoming compulsory in shops

The latest figures showing the seven-day rate of new cases of coronavirus cases in Cheshire have been released (Credit: Ben Birchall/PA Wire)

The latest figures showing the seven-day rate of new cases of coronavirus cases in Cheshire have been released (Credit: Ben Birchall/PA Wire)

Coronavirus cases show slight rise in Cheshire West but continue to fall in Cheshire East

The latest figures showing the seven-day rate of new cases of coronavirus cases in Cheshire have been released (Credit: Ben Birchall/PA Wire)

The latest figures showing the seven-day rate of new cases of coronavirus cases in Cheshire have been released (Credit: Ben Birchall/PA Wire)

Coronavirus cases show slight rise in Cheshire West but continue to fall in Cheshire East

Cheshire West and Chester Council is reminding residents that there is no evidence to suggest that antibody tests can prove that you are immune to coronavirus (Credit: Ben Birchall/PA Wire)

Cheshire West and Chester Council is reminding residents that there is no evidence to suggest that antibody tests can prove that you are immune to coronavirus (Credit: Ben Birchall/PA Wire)

Council urges caution after schools offered antibody tests by private companies

Cheshire West and Chester Council is reminding residents that there is no evidence to suggest that antibody tests can prove that you are immune to coronavirus (Credit: Ben Birchall/PA Wire)

Cheshire West and Chester Council is reminding residents that there is no evidence to suggest that antibody tests can prove that you are immune to coronavirus (Credit: Ben Birchall/PA Wire)

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Council urges caution after schools offered antibody tests by private companies

Cheshire West and Chester Council says it is upbeat about fall in coronavirus cases in the borough, but says it needs more NHS Test and Trace data on a daily basis

Cheshire West and Chester Council says it is upbeat about fall in coronavirus cases in the borough, but says it needs more NHS Test and Trace data on a daily basis

CWAC upbeat about fall in coronavirus cases but says more Test and Trace data is needed

Cheshire West and Chester Council says it is upbeat about fall in coronavirus cases in the borough, but says it needs more NHS Test and Trace data on a daily basis

Cheshire West and Chester Council says it is upbeat about fall in coronavirus cases in the borough, but says it needs more NHS Test and Trace data on a daily basis

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Council upbeat about fall in coronavirus cases but says more Test and Trace data is needed

Charles Rose, co-owner of Crate Hair says that appointments are fully booked for three weeks after reopening over the weekend

Charles Rose, co-owner of Crate Hair says that appointments are fully booked for three weeks after reopening over the weekend

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Business booming at town centre hairdressers which is fully booked for weeks to come

Knights Grange play area (Credit: Google Maps)

Knights Grange play area (Credit: Google Maps)

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Councils give update on when outdoor gyms and play areas will reopen in Winsford

Pubs and restaurants across the country are set to reopen tomorrow, Saturday, with social distancing measures in place (Credit: Yui Mok/PA Wire)

Pubs and restaurants across the country are set to reopen tomorrow, Saturday, with social distancing measures in place (Credit: Yui Mok/PA Wire)

“Coronavirus isn’t over and it can be fatal,” warns nurse ahead of pubs reopening

Pubs and restaurants across the country are set to reopen tomorrow, Saturday, with social distancing measures in place (Credit: Yui Mok/PA Wire)

Pubs and restaurants across the country are set to reopen tomorrow, Saturday, with social distancing measures in place (Credit: Yui Mok/PA Wire)

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“Coronavirus isn’t over and it can be fatal,” warns nurse ahead of pubs reopening

Cheshire West and Chester Council has launched its plan to prevent and manage localised coronavirus outbreaks

Cheshire West and Chester Council has launched its plan to prevent and manage localised coronavirus outbreaks

Council launches plan to prevent and manage localised coronavirus outbreaks

Cheshire West and Chester Council has launched its plan to prevent and manage localised coronavirus outbreaks

Cheshire West and Chester Council has launched its plan to prevent and manage localised coronavirus outbreaks

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Council launches plan to prevent and manage localised coronavirus outbreaks

Objects with a rainbow, which has become a symbol of hope during the pandemic, could be included in the collection

Objects with a rainbow, which has become a symbol of hope during the pandemic, could be included in the collection

Photos and objects sought to create ‘life in lockdown’ museum collection

Objects with a rainbow, which has become a symbol of hope during the pandemic, could be included in the collection

Objects with a rainbow, which has become a symbol of hope during the pandemic, could be included in the collection

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Photos and objects sought to create ‘life in lockdown’ museum collection

Staff and residents at Lostock Lodge Care Home have been declared free from Covid-19 following extensive testing

Staff and residents at Lostock Lodge Care Home have been declared free from Covid-19 following extensive testing

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Lostock Lodge Care Home declared coronavirus-free following extensive testing

Cllr Louise Gittins, leader of Cheshire West and Chester Council, is urging residents to continue social distancing and good hygeine practices

Cllr Louise Gittins, leader of Cheshire West and Chester Council, is urging residents to continue social distancing and good hygeine practices

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Council leader warns of second coronavirus wave risk after shielding is relaxed

Cllr Louise Gittins, leader of Cheshire West and Chester Council, is urging residents to continue social distancing and good hygeine practices

Cllr Louise Gittins, leader of Cheshire West and Chester Council, is urging residents to continue social distancing and good hygeine practices

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Council leader warns of second coronavirus wave risk after shielding is relaxed

The NHS Test and Trace service aims to help identify, contain and control the spread of coronavirus,.

The NHS Test and Trace service aims to help identify, contain and control the spread of coronavirus,.

Residents urged to be wary following spate of NHS Test and Trace scams

The NHS Test and Trace service aims to help identify, contain and control the spread of coronavirus,.

The NHS Test and Trace service aims to help identify, contain and control the spread of coronavirus,.

Residents urged to be wary following spate of NHS Test and Trace scams

How Cheshire East Council plans to protect shoppers and staff as businesses reopen

How Cheshire East Council plans to protect shoppers and staff as businesses reopen

How Cheshire East Council plans to protect shoppers and staff as businesses reopen

How Northwich shops are planning a safe reopening for customers

How Northwich shops are planning a safe reopening for customers

How Northwich shops are planning a safe reopening for customers

Winsford town centre is among the key areas that the council will be focusing on

Winsford town centre is among the key areas that the council will be focusing on

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This is how the council plans to support Winsford town centre businesses with reopening

Northwich town centre is among the key areas that the council will be focusing on

Northwich town centre is among the key areas that the council will be focusing on

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This is how the council plans to support town centre businesses with reopening

Wider pavements and one-way streets have already been implemented in some towns and cities across the country

Wider pavements and one-way streets have already been implemented in some towns and cities across the country

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Wider paths and one-way streets being considered for social distancing in Northwich

The Penny Black pub on Witton Street (Credit: Google Maps)

The Penny Black pub on Witton Street (Credit: Google Maps)

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This is how The Penny Black plans to keep customers and staff safe when it reopens

Significant drop in police coronavirus fines in Cheshire since lockdown restrictions eased

Significant drop in police coronavirus fines in Cheshire since lockdown restrictions eased

Significant drop in police coronavirus fines in Cheshire since lockdown restrictions eased

Significant drop in police coronavirus fines in Cheshire since lockdown restrictions eased

Significant drop in police coronavirus fines in Cheshire since lockdown restrictions eased

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Significant drop in police coronavirus fines in Cheshire since lockdown restrictions eased

Garden waste bin collections to restart in west Cheshire

Garden waste bin collections to restart in west Cheshire

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Garden waste bin collections to restart in west Cheshire

‘I nearly drank myself to death' - Delamere manager Alex Molyneux shares coronavirus worries

‘I nearly drank myself to death' - Delamere manager Alex Molyneux shares coronavirus worries

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'I nearly drank myself to death – I'm worried coronavirus means others will'

Wharton Library

Wharton Library

Libraries and museums in west Cheshire to remain closed throughout June

Northwich Library

Northwich Library

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Libraries and museums in west Cheshire to remain closed throughout June

Garden waste bin collections to restart in west Cheshire

Garden waste bin collections to restart in west Cheshire

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Garden waste bin collections to restart in west Cheshire

Government must put safety first as pupils prepare to return to school, says Weaver Vale MP Mike Amesbury

Government must put safety first as pupils prepare to return to school, says Weaver Vale MP Mike Amesbury

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Government must put safety first as pupils prepare to return to school, says MP

High schools have been working on plans to ensure the safe return of some students (Credit: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire)

High schools have been working on plans to ensure the safe return of some students (Credit: Gareth Fuller/PA Wire)

How Northwich high schools are planning to accommodate the return of students

Cheshire East’s waste and recycling colleagues have worked tirelessly to sustain a full service to more than 180,000 homes throughout the pandemic

Cheshire East’s waste and recycling colleagues have worked tirelessly to sustain a full service to more than 180,000 homes throughout the pandemic

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Middlewich bin men hailed 'everyday heroes' for working tirelessly through pandemic

Businesses in Northwich are preparing to reopen in June following Prime Minister Boris Johnson's latest announcement

Businesses in Northwich are preparing to reopen in June following Prime Minister Boris Johnson's latest announcement

Town centre businesses ‘cautiously optimistic’ about reopening next month

Dominic Cummings answers questions from the media after making a statement at 10 Downing Street (Credit: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire)

Dominic Cummings answers questions from the media after making a statement at 10 Downing Street (Credit: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire)

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Conservative councillors and coronavirus volunteers give their take on the Dominic Cummings situation

Dominic Cummings answers questions from the media after making a statement at 10 Downing Street (Credit: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire)

Dominic Cummings answers questions from the media after making a statement at 10 Downing Street (Credit: Jonathan Brady/PA Wire)

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Conservative councillors and coronavirus volunteers give their take on the Dominic Cummings situation

Weaver Vale MP Mike Amesbury: We must make the ‘new normal’ a success in Northwich

Weaver Vale MP Mike Amesbury: We must make the ‘new normal’ a success in Northwich

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MP COLUMN: We must make the ‘new normal’ a success in Northwich

Samuel Vinton Hill was given a fitting send off after he sadly passed away from coronavirus

Samuel Vinton Hill was given a fitting send off after he sadly passed away from coronavirus

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Residents line the street in tribute to popular great grandad who died from coronavirus

Northwich primary schools working on plans to minimise risk when reopening (Credit: PA)

Northwich primary schools working on plans to minimise risk when reopening (Credit: PA)

Northwich primary schools working on plans to minimise risk when reopening

A number of people visited the area over the weekend

A number of people visited the area over the weekend

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Motorists warned over inconsiderate parking near Pickmere Lake

Andrea Thomas has devised a free five day plan to kickstart your health and reduce stress during the lockdown

Andrea Thomas has devised a free five day plan to kickstart your health and reduce stress during the lockdown

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Health coach with MS offers top tips to avoid stress build up under lockdown

Winsford’s Jack Buckley, 7, whose mum Lou is a healthcare worker, drew posters to encourage the community to show love for the NHS

Winsford’s Jack Buckley, 7, whose mum Lou is a healthcare worker, drew posters to encourage the community to show love for the NHS

Youngsters across mid Cheshire united in support of our NHS heroes

Winsford’s Jack Buckley, 7, whose mum Lou is a healthcare worker, drew posters to encourage the community to show love for the NHS

Winsford’s Jack Buckley, 7, whose mum Lou is a healthcare worker, drew posters to encourage the community to show love for the NHS

Youngsters across mid Cheshire united in support of our NHS heroes

This sign, designed by Lisa and Annabell Oakes and displayed at Birch Hall Farm in Lach Dennis, pays tribute to our key workers

This sign, designed by Lisa and Annabell Oakes and displayed at Birch Hall Farm in Lach Dennis, pays tribute to our key workers

How mid Cheshire communities have adapted to create a new normal during lockdown

This sign, designed by Lisa and Annabell Oakes and displayed at Birch Hall Farm in Lach Dennis, pays tribute to our key workers

This sign, designed by Lisa and Annabell Oakes and displayed at Birch Hall Farm in Lach Dennis, pays tribute to our key workers

How mid Cheshire communities have adapted to create a new normal during lockdown

Cheshire Police issues 166 fines for breaching coronavirus lockdown rules

Cheshire Police issues 166 fines for breaching coronavirus lockdown rules

Cheshire Police issues 166 fines for breaches of coronavirus lockdown rules

Cheshire Police issues 166 fines for breaching coronavirus lockdown rules

Cheshire Police issues 166 fines for breaching coronavirus lockdown rules

Cheshire Police issues 166 fines for breaches of coronavirus lockdown rules

Mike Delaney contracted coronavirus during a visit to Barbados

Mike Delaney contracted coronavirus during a visit to Barbados

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Nurse who contracted coronavirus in Barbados inundated with offers of help