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Aldford

Aldford is a village and civil parish in the county of Cheshire, England, south of Chester. It has a population of 213. The village lies on the east bank of the River Dee. The Aldford Brook joins the Dee just north of the village.

 

Historic church cycle tour to be launched at Chester Cathedral

Route takes in historic churches in Cheshire

Chester gardener at Cholmondeley Castle receives second award

Rebecca Dawson loves working in the 'beautiful and historic environment' of Cholmondeley Castle Gardens 

Promoting Chester plc to the world

Business delegation visits world’s largest property convention in south of France

Cow rescued from milking machine at Chester farm

Cow was rescued by firefighters after being sedated by a vet

Abbey Gate College headteacher Tracy Pollard: A Day in the Life

Pupils, sport and Daniel Craig

A collision between a car and a lorry is causing traffic problems on the A41 in Chester

Cheshire Police warns motorists of heavy rain tonight

Drivers advised to allow more time for journeys because of 'difficult driving conditions'

High River Dee levels near Chester causing flood worry

More rain predicted with Environment Agency warnings still in place

High tide in Chester on the weekend of Nov 28 and 29

Flood warning for Chester as River Dee waters rise

Environment Agency is monitoring the situation as more rain is expected overnight

Chester flood alert in effect

Environment Agency issues notice for the River Dee catchment on Monday (November 30)

Abbey Gate College Equestrian Team at the National Schools Equestrian Championships

Abbey Gate College students celebrate equestrian achievements

Excellent performances in the National Schools Equestrian Championships by youngsters from Aldford school

Firefighters attended a chimney fire in Aldford on Friday night (October 16)

Aldford chimney fire caused by stuck bee's nest

As winter approaches, the fire service is urging people to have their chimneys inspected

City of Chester Band to represent city in North West Championships

Brass bands from across the region to play in Rochdale

Restaurant review: The Grosvenor Arms in Aldford

Jo Henwood goes back to an old favourite for a sunny Sunday lunch

Chester Marathon 2015: Road closures for race route

When roads are closed for Chester Marathon and Metric Marathon

Bunbury-based ITV drama Home Fires to return for second series

Sunday night Second World War drama has been a ratings winner for ITV and bosses have confirmed a second series

Tributes to 'remarkable' Eileen

Community stalwart died at home in Saighton

Totty 4 Tom calendar girls raise cash for Clatterbridge Cancer Centre

Charitable group has raised thousands of pounds in memory of Chester man Tom Arnold

Prize giving ceremony at Abbey Gate College

Achievements celebrated at college's annual event

The start of the MBNA Chester Marathon

Chester Marathon: Temporary road closures in place

Details of roads closed between 8.30am and 3.45pm on Sunday, October 5

Richard Pryke and councillor Stuart Parker with the painting Ichabod

Chester Grosvenor Museum: Artist presents oil painting to city venue

2011 work of art Ichabod shows a view along Aldford Brook

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Northgate Street, Chester, in 1970

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Female wildcat Einich at Chester Zoo with the kitten which was born at Chester Zoo

Chester Zoo carnivore experts breed Britain’s rarest mammal

Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre actors Fred Lancaster, Hatty Preston, Harry Livingstone, Ben Tolley, John Seaward, Johnson Willis, Dannielle Henry, Alex Clifton, Kathrine Toy, Rose OLoughlin, Robert Willoughby, Pippa Moss, Charlotte Miranda Smith, Kate Marlais and Anton Cross at Storyhouse

Watch audiences enjoying 2016 Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre in Chester

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