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Chester and District Standard

Chester Standard, all the latest news, sport, weather, travel and events from Chester and across Cheshire West.

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chesterstandard.co.uk > news > national > 26545521.death-man-west-lothian-may-involved-firearm-say-police

Death of man in West Lothian may have involved firearm, say police

16+ hour, 3+ min ago   (160+ words) Police have said the death of a man who was found injured in West Lothian may have involved a firearm. Detectives are investigating the death of the 35-year-old, who was found injured at a property on Harestanes Road, Armadale, shortly…...

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chesterstandard.co.uk > news > 26540224.jury-deliberates-strangling-woman-farndon-man

Jury continue deliberations as man denies he strangled woman after night out

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (349+ words) A JURY will continue their deliberations tomorrow in relation to three charges put towards a Farndon man, including intentional strangulation. Jacob Russell, 30, of Fulmar Close, Farndon, remains on trial at Liverpool Crown Court. His is accused of intentional strangulation, engaging…...

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chesterstandard.co.uk > news > 26478239.inquest-death-woman-fell-unwell-cheshire-police-custody

Inquest opens into death of woman who became unwell in Cheshire Police custody

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (621+ words) AN inquest has been opened following the death of a woman who became unwell while in Cheshire Police custody. It comes after the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) launched an investigation following a mandatory referral from Cheshire Police. Dionne…...

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chesterstandard.co.uk > news > 26479876.police-investigating-death-man-woman-antrobus-house

Police investigating double death as pair found in house with ‘fatal injuries’

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (470+ words) A POLICE investigation has been launched following the death of two people after they were found with ‘fatal injuries’ in a house in Cheshire. Emergency services attended an address on Knutsford Road in Antrobus on Sunday, August 2, after concern was…...

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chesterstandard.co.uk > news > national > 26477972.double-murder-hunt-launched-two-men-found-dead-flat

Double murder hunt launched after two men found dead in flat

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (547+ words) Police have launched a double murder investigation after the bodies of two men were found in a flat in Glasgow. Officers were called to Chancellor Street in the Partick area on Sunday afternoon, where Paul Lafferty, 50, and Gary Beaton, 54, were…...

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chesterstandard.co.uk > news > 26468504.hunt-hudson-smith-history-sights-weekend

Hunt and Hudson-Smith have history in their sights this weekend

4+ week, 1+ hour ago   (613+ words) Amy Hunt and Matthew Hudson-Smith have history in their sights this weekend as the host nation bid to continue their gold rush in Birmingham. No-one has ever won four golds at the same European Athletics Championships, but sprint queen Hunt…...

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chesterstandard.co.uk > sport > national > 26468101.relay-success-takes-amy-hunt-within-one-four-gold-target

Relay success takes Amy Hunt within one of four-gold target

4+ week, 14+ hour ago   (505+ words) Amy Hunt is one win away from an unprecedented European quadruple after the British 4x100m women’s relay team won gold in style on a night of back-to-back triumphs for the hosts. Dina Asher-Smith also became the joint most-decorated athlete in European…...