First floor of Chester Enterprise Centre reduced to rubble
The fire service was called to tackle a blaze in Chester in the early hours of Thursday.
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Cheshire and Warrington releases carbon economy action plan
Warrington, Cheshire East and Cheshire West & Chester have produced an action plan to help move the three boroughs to a low carbon economy and save jobs.
Chester train station gets £1.4m boost
Chester train station will receive £1.4m for improvements from the North West Development Agency. The investment will provide: A new central pavilion including a waiting room and refreshment area, and demolishing vacant and underused building additions around the staircase...
NWDA funds Cheshire green route
Barhale Construction will start later this month on a 16-week project to create a pedestrian and cycle way between the outlying Chester villages of Guilden Sutton and Mickle Trafford. The project is funded by the North West Development Agency...
Cheshire’s transport network benefits from £180m investment
Cheshire County Council has revealed an investment of £180m has been pumped into Cheshire's transport and highway network over the past two years. The figure was revealed in the council's local transport plan progress report, with the majority of...
Hill Dickinson sails into Singapore
Law firm Hill Dickinson, based in Manchester, Chester and Liverpool, is to open a new office in Singapore to service its growing number of shipping clients in the region. The company said the expansion reflects its increasing activity in the Asia Pacific region and builds upon its global reputation for marine work. The firm already...
Gifford adds three to transport planning team
Manchester and Chester-based engineering and environmental consultant Gifford has boosted its transport planning team with three senior appointments. Nigel Roberts becomes technical director based in Manchester, joining from Capita Symonds. Roberts is a chartered engineer with 20 years' experience...
Three North West towns share £7m to boost cycling routes
Blackpool, Chester and Southport have been awarded a combined £7m by the Government as Cycling Demonstration Towns, Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly announced today.
Merseytravel to upgrade key stations
Merseytravel has pledged grant funding towards the re-development of railway stations in Chester and Ormskirk over the next two years.
