Top tourism providers gear up for annual awards ceremony
	THE cream of Cheshire's bustling tourism industry will be applauded next month when Chester Racecourse hosts this year's Visit Chester & Cheshire (VCC) Awards.

	Literary success for Northwich author
	A CUDDINGTON author has written a book about the hard lives of working families in Victorian Lancashire.

	Cheshire girl guides decend on Liverpool
	THOUSANDS of girl guides, including several units from Cheshire, descended on Liverpool to explore other cultures.

	Joust the thing
	PREPARE to be transported to a bygone era when medieval jousting comes to Arley Hall in May.

	Oxbridge beckons for Sir John Deane’s students
	A DOZEN A-level students from Sir John Deane's College can look forward to a bright future after securing places at Oxford and Cambridge.

	Cruising on down to the club
	A PLUSH new £2.6million bar and club venue is set to open this month in the heart of Chester creating 50 jobs.

	Olympic training camp bid for Chester
	THE University of Chester is hoping Olympic athletes will stop off at the campus in the run up to the 2012 games.

	Big businesses lend support to Chester charity
	SOME of the region's top financial institutions have pledged their support to hundreds of homeless families.

	Bellamy is going to the show
	TELEVISION personalities have added their names to one of the biggest events in Cheshire this year.

	Tourism is big business
	CHESHIRE'S tourism industry is among the best in the UK according to the latest Government figures.

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