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Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="체셔웨스트 체스터" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheshire_West_and_Chester" title="Cheshire West and Chester – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Cheshire West and Chester" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%8Ce%C5%A1%C4%ABras_Rietumi_un_%C4%8Cestera" title="Češīras Rietumi un Čestera – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Češīras Rietumi un Čestera" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a 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.infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Cheshire West and Chester</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Unitary_authorities_of_England" title="Unitary authorities of England">Unitary authority area</a> and <a href="/wiki/Borough_status_in_the_United_Kingdom#England_and_Wales" title="Borough status in the United Kingdom">borough</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Skyline_of_Chester_with_the_Cathedral.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Chester, the county town of Cheshire and the largest settlement in Cheshire West and Chester"><img alt="Chester, the county town of Cheshire and the largest settlement in Cheshire West and Chester" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Skyline_of_Chester_with_the_Cathedral.jpg/250px-Skyline_of_Chester_with_the_Cathedral.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="143" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/81/Skyline_of_Chester_with_the_Cathedral.jpg/375px-Skyline_of_Chester_with_the_Cathedral.jpg 1.5x, 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Cheshire_West_and_Chester_UK_locator_map.svg/375px-Cheshire_West_and_Chester_UK_locator_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Cheshire_West_and_Chester_UK_locator_map.svg/500px-Cheshire_West_and_Chester_UK_locator_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1425" data-file-height="1098" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Cheshire West and Chester shown within <a href="/wiki/Cheshire" title="Cheshire">Cheshire</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&params=53.213_N_2.902_W_region:GB_type:adm2nd"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">53°12′47″N</span> <span class="longitude">2°54′07″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">53.213°N 2.902°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">53.213; -2.902</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Sovereign_state" title="Sovereign state">Sovereign state</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Countries_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Countries of the United Kingdom">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_England" title="Regions of England">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/North_West_England" title="North West England">North West</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ceremonial_counties_of_England" title="Ceremonial counties of England">Ceremonial county</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cheshire" title="Cheshire">Cheshire</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Incorporated</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/2009_structural_changes_to_local_government_in_England" title="2009 structural changes to local government in England">1 April 2009</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Administrative HQ</th><td class="infobox-data">The Portal, <a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port" title="Ellesmere Port">Ellesmere Port</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-Council_leadership_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Council_leadership-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Unitary_authorities_of_England" title="Unitary authorities of England">Unitary authority</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Body</th><td class="infobox-data agent"><a href="/wiki/Cheshire_West_and_Chester_Council" title="Cheshire West and Chester Council">Cheshire West and Chester Council</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a 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title="Labour Party (UK)">Lab</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(United_Kingdom)" title="Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)">MPs</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div>Six MPs</div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <a href="/wiki/Mike_Amesbury" title="Mike Amesbury">Mike Amesbury</a> (<a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Lab</a>) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <a href="/wiki/Aphra_Brandreth" title="Aphra Brandreth">Aphra Brandreth</a> (<a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Con</a>) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Cooper_(Labour_politician)" title="Andrew Cooper (Labour politician)">Andrew Cooper</a> (<a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Lab</a>) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <a href="/wiki/Samantha_Dixon" title="Samantha Dixon">Samantha Dixon</a> (<a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Lab</a>) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <a href="/wiki/Justin_Madders" title="Justin Madders">Justin Madders</a> (<a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Lab</a>) </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> <a href="/wiki/Esther_McVey" title="Esther McVey">Esther McVey</a> (<a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Con</a>) </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">363 sq mi (941 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">360 sq mi (920 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_English_districts_by_area" title="List of English districts by area">31st</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2022)<sup id="cite_ref-popstats_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-popstats-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">361,694</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/List_of_English_districts_by_population" title="List of English districts by population">24th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">1,020/sq mi (393/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Ethnicity <span style="font-weight:normal;">(<a href="/wiki/2021_United_Kingdom_census" title="2021 United Kingdom census">2021</a>)</span><div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-2021_Nomis_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2021_Nomis-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Ethnic_groups_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Ethnic groups in the United Kingdom">Ethnic groups</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div>List</div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> 95.3% <a href="/wiki/White_people_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="White people in the United Kingdom">White</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> 2.0% <a href="/wiki/British_Asians" title="British Asians">Asian</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> 1.5% <a href="/wiki/Mixed_(United_Kingdom_ethnicity_category)" title="Mixed (United Kingdom ethnicity category)">Mixed</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> 0.6% <a href="/wiki/Black_British_people" title="Black British people">Black</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> 0.6% <a href="/wiki/Ethnic_groups_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Ethnic groups in the United Kingdom">other</a> </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Religion <span style="font-weight:normal;">(2021)</span><div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-2021_Nomis_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2021_Nomis-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Religion_in_England" title="Religion in England">Religion</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div>List</div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> 54.5% <a href="/wiki/Religion_in_England#Christianity" title="Religion in England">Christianity</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> 37.8% <a href="/wiki/Irreligion_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Irreligion in the United Kingdom">no religion</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> 1.0% <a href="/wiki/Islam_in_England" title="Islam in England">Islam</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> 0.4% <a href="/wiki/Hinduism_in_England" title="Hinduism in England">Hinduism</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> 0.3% <a href="/wiki/Buddhism_in_England" title="Buddhism in England">Buddhism</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> 0.1% <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_England" title="History of the Jews in England">Judaism</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> 0.1% <a href="/wiki/Sikhism_in_England" title="Sikhism in England">Sikhism</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> 0.3% <a href="/wiki/Religion_in_England" title="Religion in England">other</a> </li><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0"> 5.5% not stated </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B0" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+0">UTC+0</a> (<a href="/wiki/Greenwich_Mean_Time" title="Greenwich Mean Time">GMT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B1" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+1">UTC+1</a> (<a href="/wiki/British_Summer_Time" title="British Summer Time">BST</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Postcodes_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Postcodes in the United Kingdom">Postcode areas</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul ul{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist .mw-empty-li{display:none}.mw-parser-output .hlist dt::after{content:": "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li::after{content:" · ";font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .hlist 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dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH</a>1–4</li><li>CH33–34</li><li>CH64–66</li><li><a href="/wiki/CW_postcode_area" title="CW postcode area">CW</a>6–10</li><li><a href="/wiki/SY_postcode_area" title="SY postcode area">SY</a>14</li><li><a href="/wiki/WA_postcode_area" title="WA postcode area">WA</a>4–6</li></ul></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbers_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom">Dialling codes</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"><ul><li>01244</li><li>01270</li><li>01477</li><li>0151</li><li>01565</li><li>01606</li><li>01829</li><li>01925</li><li>01928</li><li>01948</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166" title="ISO 3166">ISO 3166 code</a></th><td class="infobox-data nickname"><a href="/wiki/ISO_3166-2:GB" title="ISO 3166-2:GB">GB-CHW</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/GSS_coding_system" title="GSS coding system">GSS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">E06000050</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk">cheshirewestandchester<wbr />.gov<wbr />.uk</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Cheshire West and Chester</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Unitary_authorities_of_England" title="Unitary authorities of England">unitary authority</a> area with <a href="/wiki/Borough_status_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Borough status in the United Kingdom">borough</a> status in <a href="/wiki/Cheshire" title="Cheshire">Cheshire</a>, England. It was established on 1 April 2009 as part of the <a href="/wiki/2009_structural_changes_to_local_government_in_England" title="2009 structural changes to local government in England">2009 local government changes</a>, by virtue of an order under the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_and_Public_Involvement_in_Health_Act_2007" title="Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007">Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Legislation.gov.uk_1_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Legislation.gov.uk_1-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It superseded the boroughs of <a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port_and_Neston" title="Ellesmere Port and Neston">Ellesmere Port and Neston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vale_Royal" title="Vale Royal">Vale Royal</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Chester_(district)" title="Chester (district)">City of Chester</a>. The remainder of the <a href="/wiki/Ceremonial_county" class="mw-redirect" title="Ceremonial county">ceremonial county</a> of Cheshire is composed of <a href="/wiki/Cheshire_East" title="Cheshire East">Cheshire East</a>, <a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Halton" title="Borough of Halton">Halton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Warrington" title="Borough of Warrington">Warrington</a>. Cheshire West and Chester has three key urban areas: <a href="/wiki/Chester" title="Chester">Chester</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port" title="Ellesmere Port">Ellesmere Port</a> and <a href="/wiki/Northwich" title="Northwich">Northwich</a>/<a href="/wiki/Winsford" title="Winsford">Winsford</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag may use weasel words or too-vague attribution. (August 2024)">according to whom?</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>The decision to create the Cheshire West and Chester unitary authority was announced on 25 July 2007 following a consultation period, in which a proposal to create a single Cheshire unitary authority was rejected.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Governance">Governance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Governance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Cheshire_West_and_Chester_Council" title="Cheshire West and Chester Council">Cheshire West and Chester Council</a></div> <p>The council is a unitary authority, being a district council which also performs the functions of a county council. Full council meetings are held at Wyvern House in <a href="/wiki/Winsford" title="Winsford">Winsford</a> and the council has its main offices at The Portal in Ellesmere Port.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Subdivisions">Subdivisions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Subdivisions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The borough is divided into forty-six wards,<sup id="cite_ref-Cheshire_West_and_Chester_Council_1_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cheshire_West_and_Chester_Council_1-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Cheshire_West_and_Chester_Council_2_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cheshire_West_and_Chester_Council_2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> listed below in alphabetical order. </p><p>There are ninety-seven <a href="/wiki/Parish_council_(England)" title="Parish council (England)">parish councils</a> in the borough,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> despite there being a total of 166 <a href="/wiki/Civil_parishes_in_Cheshire" title="Civil parishes in Cheshire">civil parishes</a> before a community governance review was undertaken by the borough council in 2014<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> under section 82 of the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_and_Public_Involvement_in_Health_Act_2007" title="Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007">Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable collapsible collapsed"> <caption>Subdivisions in Cheshire West and Chester </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Ward </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">Civil parishes</a><sup id="ref_Note_3_1" class="reference"><a href="#cnote_Note_3">[Note 3]</a></sup> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/House_of_Commons_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="House of Commons of the United Kingdom">House of Commons</a> <a href="/wiki/List_of_Parliamentary_constituencies_in_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Parliamentary constituencies in United Kingdom">constituency</a> </th> <th>Population (ward) </th> <th>Area (ward, km<sup>2</sup>) </th> <th>Density (ward, /km<sup>2</sup>) </th> <th>Population (civil parish) </th> <th>Area (civil parish, km<sup>2</sup>) </th> <th>Density (civil parish, /km<sup>2</sup>) </th> <th>Parish council website </th> <th>Postcode(s) </th> <th>Dialling code </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Blacon" title="Blacon">Blacon</a> <small>(E05012209)</small></td> <td rowspan="3">Unparished areas <small>(E43000272)</small></td> <td><a href="/wiki/City_of_Chester_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="City of Chester (UK Parliament constituency)">City of Chester</a></td> <td>13,719</td> <td>4.532</td> <td>3,027</td> <td rowspan="3">129,607</td> <td rowspan="3">81.13</td> <td rowspan="3">1,598</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH1</a></td> <td>01244 </td></tr> <tr> <td>Central and Grange <small>(E05012210)</small></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port_and_Neston_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ellesmere Port and Neston (UK Parliament constituency)">Ellesmere Port and Neston</a></td> <td>11,038</td> <td>3.146</td> <td>3,509</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH65</a>, <a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH66</a></td> <td>0151 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Chester" title="Chester">Chester</a> City and the Garden Quarter <small>(E05012211)</small></td> <td rowspan="8"><a href="/wiki/City_of_Chester_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="City of Chester (UK Parliament constituency)">City of Chester</a></td> <td rowspan="2">18,164</td> <td rowspan="2">4.307</td> <td rowspan="2">4,217</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH1</a>, <a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH2</a>, <a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH3</a></td> <td rowspan="9">01244 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chester_Castle_(parish)" title="Chester Castle (parish)">Chester Castle</a> <small>(E04011062)</small></td> <td>0</td> <td>0.0433</td> <td>0</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH1</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="7"><a href="/wiki/Christleton" title="Christleton">Christleton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Huntington,_Cheshire" title="Huntington, Cheshire">Huntington</a> <small>(E05012212)</small></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Christleton" title="Christleton">Christleton</a> <small>(E04012578)</small></td> <td rowspan="7">11,103</td> <td rowspan="7">55.46</td> <td rowspan="7">200.2</td> <td>2,454</td> <td>6.154</td> <td>398.8</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://christleton-pc.gov.uk/">Christleton Parish Council</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH3</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Eaton,_Chester" class="mw-redirect" title="Eaton, Chester">Eaton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eccleston,_Cheshire" title="Eccleston, Cheshire">Eccleston</a> <small>(E04012584)</small></td> <td>246</td> <td>10.72</td> <td>22.95</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://eatonandecclestonparishcouncil.org/">Eaton and Eccleston Parish Council</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH4</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Huntington,_Cheshire" title="Huntington, Cheshire">Huntington</a> <small>(E04011117)</small></td> <td>4,134</td> <td>5.855</td> <td>706</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://huntingtonparishcouncil.gov.uk/">Huntington Parish Council</a></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH3</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Littleton,_Cheshire" title="Littleton, Cheshire">Littleton</a> <small>(E04012550)</small></td> <td>672</td> <td>1.111</td> <td>604.6</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://littletonparish.co.uk/">Littleton Parish Council</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Poulton,_Cheshire" title="Poulton, Cheshire">Poulton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pulford" title="Pulford">Pulford</a> <small>(E04012585)</small></td> <td>607</td> <td>10.46</td> <td>58.06</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.poultonandpulfordparish.co.uk/">Poulton and Pulford Parish Council</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH4</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rowton,_Cheshire" title="Rowton, Cheshire">Rowton</a> <small>(E04012557)</small></td> <td>460</td> <td>2.389</td> <td>192.5</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://rowtonparishcouncil.org.uk/">Rowton Parish Council</a></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH3</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Waverton,_Cheshire" title="Waverton, Cheshire">Waverton</a> <small>(E04012580)</small></td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Eddisbury_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Eddisbury (UK Parliament constituency)">Eddisbury</a></td> <td>1,497</td> <td>5.973</td> <td>250.6</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.wavertonparishcouncil.co.uk/">Waverton Parish Council</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Davenham" title="Davenham">Davenham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Moulton,_Cheshire" title="Moulton, Cheshire">Moulton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kingsmead,_Cheshire" title="Kingsmead, Cheshire">Kingsmead</a> <small>(E05012213)</small></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bostock,_Cheshire" title="Bostock, Cheshire">Bostock</a> <small>(E04011049)</small></td> <td rowspan="4">10,752</td> <td rowspan="4">16.37</td> <td rowspan="4">656.9</td> <td>201</td> <td>4.526</td> <td>44.41</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bostockparishcouncil.gov.uk/">Bostock Parish Council</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/CW_postcode_area" title="CW postcode area">CW10</a></td> <td rowspan="4">01606 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Davenham" title="Davenham">Davenham</a> <small>(E04012536)</small></td> <td>2,897</td> <td>8.224</td> <td>352.3</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.davenhampc.org.uk/">Davenham Parish Council</a></td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/CW_postcode_area" title="CW postcode area">CW9</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kingsmead,_Cheshire" title="Kingsmead, Cheshire">Kingsmead</a> <small>(E04012165)</small></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Weaver_Vale_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Weaver Vale (UK Parliament constituency)">Weaver Vale</a></td> <td>4,935</td> <td>1.357</td> <td>3,638</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.kingsmeadpc.org.uk/">Kingsmead Parish Council</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Moulton,_Cheshire" title="Moulton, Cheshire">Moulton</a> <small>(E04011144)</small></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Eddisbury_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Eddisbury (UK Parliament constituency)">Eddisbury</a></td> <td>2,719</td> <td>2.262</td> <td>1,202</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.moultonpc.org.uk/">Moulton Parish Council</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="11"><a href="/wiki/Farndon,_Cheshire" title="Farndon, Cheshire">Farndon</a> <small>(E05012214)</small></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aldersey" title="Aldersey">Aldersey</a> <small>(E04011034)</small></td> <td rowspan="11">4,576</td> <td rowspan="11">72.98</td> <td rowspan="11">62.7</td> <td>118</td> <td>9.001</td> <td>13.11</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.coddingtonparishes.co.uk/">Coddington and District Parish Council</a></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH3</a></td> <td>01829 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Aldford" title="Aldford">Aldford</a> and <a href="/wiki/Saighton" title="Saighton">Saighton</a> <small>(E04012566)</small></td> <td><a href="/wiki/City_of_Chester_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="City of Chester (UK Parliament constituency)">City of Chester</a>/<a href="/wiki/Eddisbury_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Eddisbury (UK Parliament constituency)">Eddisbury</a></td> <td>469</td> <td>19.05</td> <td>24.62</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.aldfordandsaightonpc.co.uk/">Aldford and Saighton Parish Council</a></td> <td>01244 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Barton,_Cheshire" title="Barton, Cheshire">Barton</a> <small>(E04011046)</small></td> <td rowspan="9"><a href="/wiki/Eddisbury_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Eddisbury (UK Parliament constituency)">Eddisbury</a></td> <td>211</td> <td>5.92</td> <td>35.64</td> <td rowspan="2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.coddingtonparishes.co.uk/">Coddington and District Parish Council</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/SY_postcode_area" title="SY postcode area">SY14</a></td> <td rowspan="9">01829 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Carden,_Cheshire_West_and_Chester" class="mw-redirect" title="Carden, Cheshire West and Chester">Carden</a> <small>(E04012532)</small></td> <td>No data</td> <td>3.667</td> <td>No data</td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH3</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Churton,_Cheshire" title="Churton, Cheshire">Churton</a> <small>(E04012579)</small></td> <td>351</td> <td>8.609</td> <td>40.77</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.churtonparishcouncil.co.uk/">Churton Parish Council</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Clutton,_Cheshire" title="Clutton, Cheshire">Clutton</a> <small>(E04012533)</small> </td> <td>357 </td> <td>5.91 </td> <td>60.39 </td> <td rowspan="2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.coddingtonparishes.co.uk/">Coddington and District Parish Council</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Coddington,_Cheshire" title="Coddington, Cheshire">Coddington</a> <small>(E04011075)</small></td> <td>No data</td> <td>5.763</td> <td>No data </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Farndon,_Cheshire" title="Farndon, Cheshire">Farndon</a> <small>(E04012581)</small></td> <td>2,096</td> <td>4.324</td> <td>484.7</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.farndonparishcouncil.co.uk/">Farndon Parish Council</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Shocklach_Oviatt" title="Shocklach Oviatt">Shocklach Oviatt and District</a> <small>(E04012576)</small></td> <td>298</td> <td>15.33</td> <td>19.44</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.shocklachparishcouncil.co.uk/">Shocklach Oviatt and District Parish Council</a></td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/SY_postcode_area" title="SY postcode area">SY14</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stretton,_Cheshire_West_and_Chester" title="Stretton, Cheshire West and Chester">Stretton</a> <small>(E04011171)</small></td> <td>No data</td> <td>3.788</td> <td>No data</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.coddingtonparishes.co.uk/">Coddington and District Parish Council</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tilston" title="Tilston">Tilston</a> <small>(E04012587)</small></td> <td>662</td> <td>4.835</td> <td>136.9</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.tilstonparishcouncil.co.uk/">Tilston Parish Council</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Frodsham" title="Frodsham">Frodsham</a> <small>(E05012215)</small></td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Frodsham" title="Frodsham">Frodsham</a></b> <small>(E04012539)</small></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Weaver_Vale_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Weaver Vale (UK Parliament constituency)">Weaver Vale</a></td> <td>9,231</td> <td>21.26</td> <td>434.3</td> <td>9,231</td> <td>21.26</td> <td>434.3</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.frodsham.gov.uk/">Frodsham Town Council</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/WA_postcode_area" title="WA postcode area">WA6</a></td> <td>01928 </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="8"><a href="/wiki/River_Gowy" title="River Gowy">Gowy</a> Rural <small>(E05012216)</small></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Barrow,_Cheshire" title="Barrow, Cheshire">Barrow</a> <small>(E04011045)</small></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eddisbury_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Eddisbury (UK Parliament constituency)">Eddisbury</a></td> <td rowspan="8">9,213</td> <td rowspan="8">49.06</td> <td rowspan="8">187.8</td> <td>943</td> <td>12.33</td> <td>76.49</td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://barrowpc.org/">Barrow Parish Council</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH3</a></td> <td>01829 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Croughton,_Cheshire" title="Croughton, Cheshire">Croughton</a></td> <td></td> <td>No data</td> <td>1.140</td> <td>No data</td> <td></td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH2</a></td> <td>01244 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Elton,_Cheshire" title="Elton, Cheshire">Elton</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port_and_Neston_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ellesmere Port and Neston (UK Parliament constituency)">Ellesmere Port and Neston</a></td> <td>3,513</td> <td>4.614</td> <td>761.3</td> <td></td> <td>01928 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Guilden_Sutton" title="Guilden Sutton">Guilden Sutton</a></td> <td><a href="/wiki/City_of_Chester_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="City of Chester (UK Parliament constituency)">City of Chester</a></td> <td>1,484</td> <td>3.963</td> <td>374.5</td> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/CH_postcode_area" title="CH postcode area">CH3</a></td> <td>01244 </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ince,_Cheshire" title="Ince, Cheshire">Ince</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mickle_Trafford" title="Mickle Trafford">Mickle Trafford and District</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Stoak_(civil_parish)" class="mw-redirect" title="Stoak (civil parish)">Stoak</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Thornton-le-Moors" title="Thornton-le-Moors">Thornton-le-Moors</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Grange </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port" title="Ellesmere Port">Ellesmere Port</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port_and_Neston_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ellesmere Port and Neston (UK Parliament constituency)">Ellesmere Port and Neston</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Great_Boughton" title="Great Boughton">Great Boughton</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Great_Boughton" title="Great Boughton">Great Boughton</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/City_of_Chester_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="City of Chester (UK Parliament constituency)">City of Chester</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Handbridge" title="Handbridge">Handbridge</a> Park </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Chester" title="Chester">Chester</a></i> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Hartford,_Cheshire" title="Hartford, Cheshire">Hartford</a> and Greenbank </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Hartford,_Cheshire" title="Hartford, Cheshire">Hartford</a> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Weaver_Vale_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Weaver Vale (UK Parliament constituency)">Weaver Vale</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Northwich" title="Northwich">Northwich</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Helsby" title="Helsby">Helsby</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Helsby" title="Helsby">Helsby</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hoole" title="Hoole">Hoole</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Chester" title="Chester">Chester</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/City_of_Chester_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="City of Chester (UK Parliament constituency)">City of Chester</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Kingsley,_Cheshire" title="Kingsley, Cheshire">Kingsley</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aston-by-Sutton" title="Aston-by-Sutton">Aston</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Weaver_Vale_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Weaver Vale (UK Parliament constituency)">Weaver Vale</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Crowton" title="Crowton">Crowton</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kingsley,_Cheshire" title="Kingsley, Cheshire">Kingsley</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Norley" title="Norley">Norley</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sutton,_Cheshire_West_and_Chester" class="mw-redirect" title="Sutton, Cheshire West and Chester">Sutton</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lache" title="Lache">Lache</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Chester" title="Chester">Chester</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/City_of_Chester_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="City of Chester (UK Parliament constituency)">City of Chester</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ledsham,_Cheshire" title="Ledsham, Cheshire">Ledsham</a> and Manor </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port" title="Ellesmere Port">Ellesmere Port</a></i> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port_and_Neston_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ellesmere Port and Neston (UK Parliament constituency)">Ellesmere Port and Neston</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">Little Neston and Burton </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Neston" title="Neston">Neston</a></b> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Puddington,_Cheshire" title="Puddington, Cheshire">Puddington</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/City_of_Chester_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="City of Chester (UK Parliament constituency)">City of Chester</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="9"><a href="/wiki/Malpas,_Cheshire" title="Malpas, Cheshire">Malpas</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Agden,_Cheshire_West_and_Chester" title="Agden, Cheshire West and Chester">Agden</a> </td> <td rowspan="9"><a href="/wiki/Eddisbury_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Eddisbury (UK Parliament constituency)">Eddisbury</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chidlow,_Cheshire" title="Chidlow, Cheshire">Chidlow</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chorlton,_Cheshire_West_and_Chester" title="Chorlton, Cheshire West and Chester">Chorlton</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cuddington,_City_of_Chester" class="mw-redirect" title="Cuddington, City of Chester">Cuddington</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Malpas,_Cheshire" title="Malpas, Cheshire">Malpas</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/No_Man%27s_Heath,_Cheshire" title="No Man's Heath, Cheshire">No Man's Heath and District</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Threapwood" title="Threapwood">Threapwood</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tushingham_cum_Grindley" title="Tushingham cum Grindley">Tushingham-cum-Grindley</a>, <a href="/wiki/Macefen" title="Macefen">Macefen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bradley,_Cheshire" title="Bradley, Cheshire">Bradley</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wigland" title="Wigland">Wigland</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="9">Marbury </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Anderton_with_Marbury" title="Anderton with Marbury">Anderton with Marbury</a> </td> <td rowspan="9"><a href="/wiki/Tatton_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Tatton (UK Parliament constituency)">Tatton</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Antrobus,_Cheshire" title="Antrobus, Cheshire">Antrobus</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Barnton,_Cheshire" title="Barnton, Cheshire">Barnton</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Comberbach" title="Comberbach">Comberbach</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Great_Budworth" title="Great Budworth">Great Budworth</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Little_Leigh" title="Little Leigh">Little Leigh</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Marston,_Cheshire" title="Marston, Cheshire">Marston</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Whitley,_Cheshire" title="Whitley, Cheshire">Whitley</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Wincham" title="Wincham">Wincham</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Neston" title="Neston">Neston</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Neston" title="Neston">Neston</a></b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port_and_Neston_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ellesmere Port and Neston (UK Parliament constituency)">Ellesmere Port and Neston</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Netherpool </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port" title="Ellesmere Port">Ellesmere Port</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Newton,_Chester" title="Newton, Chester">Newton</a> </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Chester" title="Chester">Chester</a></i> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/City_of_Chester_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="City of Chester (UK Parliament constituency)">City of Chester</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Parkgate,_Cheshire" title="Parkgate, Cheshire">Parkgate</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Neston" title="Neston">Neston</a></b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port_and_Neston_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ellesmere Port and Neston (UK Parliament constituency)">Ellesmere Port and Neston</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Rossmore </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port" title="Ellesmere Port">Ellesmere Port</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Saughall" title="Saughall">Saughall</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mollington,_Cheshire" title="Mollington, Cheshire">Mollington</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Backford" title="Backford">Backford</a> </td> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/City_of_Chester_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="City of Chester (UK Parliament constituency)">City of Chester</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Capenhurst" title="Capenhurst">Capenhurst</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lea-by-Backford" title="Lea-by-Backford">Lea-by-Backford</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ledsham,_Cheshire" title="Ledsham, Cheshire">Ledsham</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Mollington,_Cheshire" title="Mollington, Cheshire">Mollington</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Saughall" title="Saughall">Saughall</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shotwick_Park" title="Shotwick Park">Shotwick Park</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="5">Shakerley </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Allostock" title="Allostock">Allostock</a> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Tatton_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Tatton (UK Parliament constituency)">Tatton</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Byley" title="Byley">Byley</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lach_Dennis" title="Lach Dennis">Lach Dennis</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Lostock_Gralam" title="Lostock Gralam">Lostock Gralam</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Sproston" title="Sproston">Sproston</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>St Paul's </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port" title="Ellesmere Port">Ellesmere Port</a></i> </td> <td rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port_and_Neston_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ellesmere Port and Neston (UK Parliament constituency)">Ellesmere Port and Neston</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Strawberry </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port" title="Ellesmere Port">Ellesmere Port</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sutton </td> <td><i><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port" title="Ellesmere Port">Ellesmere Port</a></i> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="4"><a href="/wiki/Tarporley" title="Tarporley">Tarporley</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Little_Budworth" title="Little Budworth">Little Budworth</a> </td> <td rowspan="21"><a href="/wiki/Eddisbury_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Eddisbury (UK Parliament constituency)">Eddisbury</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rushton,_Cheshire" title="Rushton, Cheshire">Rushton</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tarporley" title="Tarporley">Tarporley</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Utkinton" title="Utkinton">Utkinton</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="6"><a href="/wiki/Tarvin" title="Tarvin">Tarvin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kelsall" title="Kelsall">Kelsall</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Clotton_Hoofield" title="Clotton Hoofield">Clotton Hoofield</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Delamere,_Cheshire" title="Delamere, Cheshire">Delamere</a> and <a href="/wiki/Oakmere" title="Oakmere">Oakmere</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Duddon" title="Duddon">Duddon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Burton,_Gowy" class="mw-redirect" title="Burton, Gowy">Burton</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Kelsall" title="Kelsall">Kelsall</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tarvin" title="Tarvin">Tarvin</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Willington,_Cheshire" title="Willington, Cheshire">Willington</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="11"><a href="/wiki/Tattenhall" title="Tattenhall">Tattenhall</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Beeston,_Cheshire" title="Beeston, Cheshire">Beeston</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a 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title="Ellesmere Port">Ellesmere Port</a></i> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Winnington and Castle </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Northwich" title="Northwich">Northwich</a></b> </td> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Weaver_Vale_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Weaver Vale (UK Parliament constituency)">Weaver Vale</a> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Winsford" title="Winsford">Winsford</a> Over and Verdin </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Whitegate_and_Marton" title="Whitegate and Marton">Whitegate and Marton</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Winsford" title="Winsford">Winsford</a></b> </td> <td rowspan="5"><a href="/wiki/Eddisbury_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Eddisbury (UK Parliament constituency)">Eddisbury</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">Winsford Swanlow and Dene </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Darnhall" title="Darnhall">Darnhall</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Winsford" title="Winsford">Winsford</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">Winsford Wharton </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Stanthorne" title="Stanthorne">Stanthorne</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wimboldsley" title="Wimboldsley">Wimboldsley</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Winsford" title="Winsford">Winsford</a></b> </td></tr> <tr> <td rowspan="2">Witton and <a href="/wiki/Rudheath" title="Rudheath">Rudheath</a> </td> <td><b><a href="/wiki/Northwich" title="Northwich">Northwich</a></b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Weaver_Vale_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Weaver Vale (UK Parliament constituency)">Weaver Vale</a> </td> <td rowspan="2"> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Rudheath" title="Rudheath">Rudheath</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tatton_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Tatton (UK Parliament constituency)">Tatton</a> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="12" style="text-align:left">Footnotes: <small>Geographic codes,<sup id="cite_ref-Geocodes_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Geocodes-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> area and population statistics<sup id="cite_ref-CWAC_population_stats_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CWAC_population_stats-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></small> </th></tr></tbody></table> <dl><dt>Notes</dt></dl> <div style=""><ol class="references" style="list-style-type:disc;"> <li id="cnote_Note_3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#ref_Note_3_1">^</a></b></span> <div style="display:inline;" class="reference-text"><b>3:</b> Civil parishes highlighted in bold have unilaterally declared town status under section 12A of the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_1972" title="Local Government Act 1972">Local Government Act 1972</a>.</div></li> </ol></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output 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height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CWAC_Winnington_and_Castle.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Winnington and Castle"><img alt="Winnington and Castle" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/CWAC_Winnington_and_Castle.png/120px-CWAC_Winnington_and_Castle.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/CWAC_Winnington_and_Castle.png/180px-CWAC_Winnington_and_Castle.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/CWAC_Winnington_and_Castle.png/240px-CWAC_Winnington_and_Castle.png 2x" data-file-width="1425" data-file-height="1161" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Winnington and Castle</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CWAC_Witton_and_Rudheath.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Witton and Rudheath"><img alt="Witton and Rudheath" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/CWAC_Witton_and_Rudheath.png/120px-CWAC_Witton_and_Rudheath.png" decoding="async" width="120" height="98" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/CWAC_Witton_and_Rudheath.png/180px-CWAC_Witton_and_Rudheath.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/CWAC_Witton_and_Rudheath.png/240px-CWAC_Witton_and_Rudheath.png 2x" data-file-width="1425" data-file-height="1161" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Witton and <a href="/wiki/Rudheath" title="Rudheath">Rudheath</a></div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Members_of_Parliament">Members of Parliament</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Members of Parliament"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/List_of_Parliamentary_constituencies_in_Cheshire" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Parliamentary constituencies in Cheshire">List of Parliamentary constituencies in Cheshire</a></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional center"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 125px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 120px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Samantha_Dixon,_2022_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Chester North and Neston Samantha Dixon   Labour"><img alt="Chester North and Neston Samantha Dixon   Labour" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Official_portrait_of_Samantha_Dixon%2C_2022_%28cropped%29.jpg/90px-Official_portrait_of_Samantha_Dixon%2C_2022_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Official_portrait_of_Samantha_Dixon%2C_2022_%28cropped%29.jpg/135px-Official_portrait_of_Samantha_Dixon%2C_2022_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Official_portrait_of_Samantha_Dixon%2C_2022_%28cropped%29.jpg/180px-Official_portrait_of_Samantha_Dixon%2C_2022_%28cropped%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1774" data-file-height="2364" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b><a href="/wiki/Chester_North_and_Neston_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Chester North and Neston (UK Parliament constituency)">Chester North and Neston</a></b><br /><a href="/wiki/Samantha_Dixon" title="Samantha Dixon">Samantha Dixon</a><br /><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#E4003B; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 125px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 120px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Aphra_Brandreth_MP_crop_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Chester South and Eddisbury Aphra Brandreth   Conservative"><img alt="Chester South and Eddisbury Aphra Brandreth   Conservative" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Official_portrait_of_Aphra_Brandreth_MP_crop_2.jpg/90px-Official_portrait_of_Aphra_Brandreth_MP_crop_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Official_portrait_of_Aphra_Brandreth_MP_crop_2.jpg/135px-Official_portrait_of_Aphra_Brandreth_MP_crop_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/Official_portrait_of_Aphra_Brandreth_MP_crop_2.jpg/180px-Official_portrait_of_Aphra_Brandreth_MP_crop_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b><a href="/wiki/Chester_South_and_Eddisbury_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Chester South and Eddisbury (UK Parliament constituency)">Chester South and Eddisbury</a></b><br /><a href="/wiki/Aphra_Brandreth" title="Aphra Brandreth">Aphra Brandreth</a><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#0087DC; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 125px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 120px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Justin_Madders_MP_crop_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ellesmere Port and Bromborough Justin Madders   Labour"><img alt="Ellesmere Port and Bromborough Justin Madders   Labour" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Official_portrait_of_Justin_Madders_MP_crop_2.jpg/90px-Official_portrait_of_Justin_Madders_MP_crop_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Official_portrait_of_Justin_Madders_MP_crop_2.jpg/135px-Official_portrait_of_Justin_Madders_MP_crop_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Official_portrait_of_Justin_Madders_MP_crop_2.jpg/180px-Official_portrait_of_Justin_Madders_MP_crop_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port_and_Bromborough_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ellesmere Port and Bromborough (UK Parliament constituency)">Ellesmere Port and Bromborough</a></b><br /><a href="/wiki/Justin_Madders" title="Justin Madders">Justin Madders</a><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#E4003B; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 125px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 120px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Andrew_Cooper_MP_Official.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Mid Cheshire Andrew Cooper   Labour"><img alt="Mid Cheshire Andrew Cooper   Labour" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Andrew_Cooper_MP_Official.jpg/90px-Andrew_Cooper_MP_Official.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Andrew_Cooper_MP_Official.jpg/135px-Andrew_Cooper_MP_Official.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Andrew_Cooper_MP_Official.jpg/180px-Andrew_Cooper_MP_Official.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b><a href="/wiki/Mid_Cheshire_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Mid Cheshire (UK Parliament constituency)">Mid Cheshire</a></b><br /><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Cooper_(Labour_politician)" title="Andrew Cooper (Labour politician)">Andrew Cooper</a><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#E4003B; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 125px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 120px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Mike_Amesbury_MP_crop_2,_2024.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Runcorn and Helsby Mike Amesbury   Labour"><img alt="Runcorn and Helsby Mike Amesbury   Labour" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Official_portrait_of_Mike_Amesbury_MP_crop_2%2C_2024.jpg/90px-Official_portrait_of_Mike_Amesbury_MP_crop_2%2C_2024.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Official_portrait_of_Mike_Amesbury_MP_crop_2%2C_2024.jpg/135px-Official_portrait_of_Mike_Amesbury_MP_crop_2%2C_2024.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b4/Official_portrait_of_Mike_Amesbury_MP_crop_2%2C_2024.jpg/180px-Official_portrait_of_Mike_Amesbury_MP_crop_2%2C_2024.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="2000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b><a href="/wiki/Runcorn_and_Helsby_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Runcorn and Helsby (UK Parliament constituency)">Runcorn and Helsby</a></b><br /><a href="/wiki/Mike_Amesbury" title="Mike Amesbury">Mike Amesbury</a><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#E4003B; color:white;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Labour_Party_(UK)" title="Labour Party (UK)">Labour</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 125px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 120px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Esther_McVey_crop_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Tatton Esther McVey   Conservative"><img alt="Tatton Esther McVey   Conservative" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Official_portrait_of_Esther_McVey_crop_2.jpg/90px-Official_portrait_of_Esther_McVey_crop_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Official_portrait_of_Esther_McVey_crop_2.jpg/135px-Official_portrait_of_Esther_McVey_crop_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Official_portrait_of_Esther_McVey_crop_2.jpg/180px-Official_portrait_of_Esther_McVey_crop_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1554" data-file-height="2072" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><b><a href="/wiki/Tatton_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Tatton (UK Parliament constituency)">Tatton</a></b><br /><a href="/wiki/Esther_McVey" title="Esther McVey">Esther McVey</a><br /><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="background-color:#0087DC; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_(UK)" title="Conservative Party (UK)">Conservative</a></div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demography">Demography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Demography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ethnicity">Ethnicity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Ethnicity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="notheme barbox tleft" style="overflow-x: auto;"> <div style="border:1px solid silver; font-size:88%; padding:0.4em; width:auto; background: white; color: black;"> <table style="text-align:left; border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr style="background:#ddd"><th style="text-align:center;" colspan="5">Ethnicity in Cheshire West and Chester (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-2021_Nomis_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2021_Nomis-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th></tr> <tr style="font-size:88%; height:4px;"> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; text-align:left;">Ethnicity</td> <td style="width:100px; text-align:left;"></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; width:1em; text-align:right;">Percent(%)</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;">White</td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:red; width:95.3%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">95.3%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;">Asian</td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:orange; width:2.0%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">2.0%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;">Mixed</td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:green; width:1.5%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">1.5%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;">Black</td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:yellow; width:0.6%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.6%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;">Other</td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:violet; width:0.6%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.6%</td> </tr> </tbody></table> </div> </div> <p>In line with nearly every <a href="/wiki/Local_authority_district" class="mw-redirect" title="Local authority district">local government district</a> in <a href="/wiki/England_and_Wales" title="England and Wales">England and Wales</a>, the majority of the population describe themselves as 'white'. The exact figure – 95.3% – is comparable with <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_county" title="Metropolitan county">metropolitan counties</a> such as <a href="/wiki/Merseyside" title="Merseyside">Merseyside</a>, <a href="/wiki/Non-metropolitan_county" title="Non-metropolitan county">non-metropolitan counties</a> such as <a href="/wiki/Cumbria" title="Cumbria">Cumbria</a> and <a href="/wiki/Principal_areas" class="mw-redirect" title="Principal areas">principal areas</a> throughout <a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales">Wales</a>. This would suggest that the figure is not a significant outlier nationwide. </p><p>The next largest ethnic group in the borough is Asian, who along with other ethnic minorities are supported by the Cheshire Asian & Minority Communities Council, a <a href="/wiki/Registered_charity_in_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Registered charity in England">registered charity</a> headquartered in <a href="/wiki/Chester" title="Chester">Chester</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="notheme barbox tleft" style="overflow-x: auto;"> <div style="border:1px solid silver; font-size:88%; padding:0.4em; width:auto; background: white; color: black;"> <table style="text-align:left; border-collapse:collapse; width:100%;"> <tbody><tr style="background:#ddd"><th style="text-align:center;" colspan="5">Religion in Cheshire West and Chester (2021)<sup id="cite_ref-2021_Nomis_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2021_Nomis-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></th></tr> <tr style="font-size:88%; height:4px;"> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; text-align:left;">Religion</td> <td style="width:100px; text-align:left;"></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0 4px; width:1em; text-align:right;">Percent(%)</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christian</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:DodgerBlue; width:54.5%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">54.5%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Irreligion" title="Irreligion">No religion</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Grey; width:37.8%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">37.8%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;">Undeclared</td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:black; width:5.5%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">5.5%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Islam" title="Islam">Muslim</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Green; width:1.0%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">1.0%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Hinduism" title="Hinduism">Hindu</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Orange; width:0.4%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.4%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;">Other</td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:grey; width:0.3%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.3%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Buddhism" title="Buddhism">Buddhist</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Gold; width:0.3%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.3%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Jewish" class="mw-redirect" title="Jewish">Jewish</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:Blue; width:0.1%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.1%</td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 0.4em; padding-right: 0.4em; min-width: 8em;"><a href="/wiki/Sikhism" title="Sikhism">Sikh</a></td> <td style="width: 100px; border-left: solid 1px silver; border-right: solid 1px silver;"><div style="background:yellow; width:0.1%; overflow: hidden;"> </div></td> <td colspan="2" style="padding-left: 1.2em; padding-right: 0.4em; text-align: right;">0.1%</td> </tr> </tbody></table> </div> </div> <p>The main religion in Cheshire West and Chester is <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christianity</a>, with a percentage figure above the average for England (46.3%, <i>2021</i>).<sup id="cite_ref-2021_Nomis_England_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2021_Nomis_England-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The single largest church is the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_England" title="Church of England">Church of England</a>, with the borough being served by the <a href="/wiki/Chester" title="Chester">Chester</a> Archdeaconry, with six deaneries and an average of twenty <a href="/wiki/List_of_churches_in_Cheshire" title="List of churches in Cheshire">parish churches</a> in each deanery. <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholicism" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholicism">Roman Catholicism</a> also has a significant presence across the borough, with all its churches located in the <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Shrewsbury" class="mw-redirect" title="Diocese of Shrewsbury">Diocese of Shrewsbury</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Methodist_Church_of_Great_Britain" title="Methodist Church of Great Britain">Methodist</a> churches in the borough form groups averaging ten, known as 'circuits' (the four in Cheshire West and Chester are all part of the Chester and <a href="/wiki/Stoke-on-Trent" title="Stoke-on-Trent">Stoke-on-Trent</a> District). More marginal churches include <a href="/wiki/Assemblies_of_God" title="Assemblies of God">Assemblies of God</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baptist_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Baptist Union">Baptist Union</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elim_Pentecostal" class="mw-redirect" title="Elim Pentecostal">Elim Pentecostal</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_Reformed" class="mw-redirect" title="United Reformed">United Reformed</a> and the <a href="/wiki/English_Presbyterian_Church_of_Wales,_Chester" title="English Presbyterian Church of Wales, Chester">English Presbyterian Church of Wales in Chester</a>. </p><p>Aside from churches, there are two <a href="/wiki/Mosque" title="Mosque">mosques</a> in Cheshire West and Chester – one each in Chester and <a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port" title="Ellesmere Port">Ellesmere Port</a> – which were subjected to property theft<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and racially aggravated disorder<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> respectively in 2014. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Neighbouring council areas </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Local authority </th> <th>In relation to the district </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Liverpool_City_Council" title="Liverpool City Council">City of Liverpool</a></td> <td>North (over the river) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Halton" title="Borough of Halton">Halton</a></td> <td>North </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Warrington" title="Borough of Warrington">Warrington</a></td> <td>North east </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cheshire_East" title="Cheshire East">Cheshire East</a></td> <td>East </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Newcastle-under-Lyme" title="Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme">Newcastle-under-Lyme</a></td> <td>South </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/County_Borough_of_Wrexham" class="mw-redirect" title="County Borough of Wrexham">Wrexham</a></td> <td>South west </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Flintshire" title="Flintshire">Flintshire</a></td> <td>West </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Wirral" title="Metropolitan Borough of Wirral">Wirral</a></td> <td>North west </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Local_nature_reserves">Local nature reserves</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Local nature reserves"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cheshire West and Chester Council maintains six <a href="/wiki/Local_Nature_Reserve" class="mw-redirect" title="Local Nature Reserve">Local Nature Reserves</a>: Burton Mill Wood, Helsby Quarry, Marshall's Arm, Rivacre Valley, Stanney Wood, and Whitby Park.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Air">Air</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Air"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are no passenger airports in the borough; only a grass airfield exists in <a href="/wiki/Little_Budworth" title="Little Budworth">Little Budworth</a>, with the nearest being <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_John_Lennon_Airport" title="Liverpool John Lennon Airport">Liverpool John Lennon Airport</a> and <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Airport" title="Manchester Airport">Manchester Airport</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Cycling">Cycling</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Cycling"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/National_Cycle_Network" title="National Cycle Network">National routes</a> which pass through the borough include <a href="/wiki/National_Cycle_Route_5" title="National Cycle Route 5">NCR5</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mercian_Way" title="Mercian Way">NCR45 (<i>Mercian Way</i>)</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Cycle_Route_56" title="National Cycle Route 56">NCR56</a>, NCR562, NCR563, NCR568 and NCR573. Regional routes include 70 (<i>Cheshire Cycleway</i>) and 71. </p><p>Three disused railways in the borough have been converted to off-road cycleways, including: </p> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Birkenhead_Railway" title="Birkenhead Railway">Birkenhead Railway</a></i>: Contains sections of NCR56 and the Wirral Circular Trail and is now called <i><a href="/wiki/Wirral_Way" class="mw-redirect" title="Wirral Way">Wirral Way</a></i>.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chester_%26_Connah%27s_Quay_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Chester & Connah's Quay Railway">Chester & Connah's Quay Railway</a></i>: Contains a section of NCR5 and is now called <i>Chester Millennium Greenway</i>.</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Winsford_and_Over_Branch_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Winsford and Over Branch Line">Winsford and Over Branch Line</a></i>: Contains a section of regional route 71 and is now called <i><a href="/wiki/Whitegate_Way" class="mw-redirect" title="Whitegate Way">Whitegate Way</a></i>.</li></ul> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Shropshire_Union_Canal" title="Shropshire Union Canal">Shropshire Union Canal</a> towpath between <a href="/wiki/Waverton,_Cheshire" title="Waverton, Cheshire">Waverton</a> and the <a href="/wiki/National_Waterways_Museum" title="National Waterways Museum">National Waterways Museum</a> is paved with asphalt; it is a shared-use route between cyclists and pedestrians for a distance of 12.5 miles (20.1 km). </p><p>In 2009, Chester was awarded the status of <i><a href="/wiki/Cycling_town" class="mw-redirect" title="Cycling town">Cycling Town</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Cycling_England" title="Cycling England">Cycling England</a>. To reflect this, a series of colour-coded signposted routes around the city were devised in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The total length of new signposted routes created by the project was 38 miles (61 km), bringing the overall total in the borough to 312.5 miles (502.9 km). The total funding received from the cycling town project, which ended in 2011 when Cycling England was disbanded, was £4.4 million.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A similar network of over 30 miles (48 km) of cycle routes branded the <i><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port" title="Ellesmere Port">Ellesmere Port</a> Grenway</i> has been proposed by the town's development board.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Park_and_Ride">Park and Ride</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Park and Ride"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Chester has four <a href="/wiki/Park_and_ride" title="Park and ride">park and ride</a> sites located adjacent to radial routes on the city's outskirts: <a href="/wiki/Boughton_Heath" title="Boughton Heath">Boughton Heath</a>, Sealand Road, <a href="/wiki/Upton-by-Chester" title="Upton-by-Chester">Upton</a> and Wrexham Road; they run on two lines which intersect at Chester Bus Interchange. A fifth site is proposed near <a href="/wiki/Hoole_Village" title="Hoole Village">Hoole Village</a>. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Chester <a href="/wiki/Park_and_ride_bus_services_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Park and ride bus services in the United Kingdom">Park and Ride services</a> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Route </th> <th>Terminus </th> <th>Intermediate stop </th> <th colspan="4">Chester city centre </th> <th>Intermediate stop </th> <th>Terminus </th></tr> <tr> <td><b>Blue (PR1)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Upton-by-Chester" title="Upton-by-Chester">Upton</a> (<a href="/wiki/Chester_Zoo" title="Chester Zoo">Zoo</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Countess_of_Chester_Hospital" title="Countess of Chester Hospital">Countess of Chester Hospital</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Delamere,_Cheshire" title="Delamere, Cheshire">Delamere</a> Street </td> <td rowspan="2">Chester Bus Interchange </td> <td rowspan="2">Foregate Street </td> <td>Pepper Street </td> <td>Grosvenor Road </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Wrexham" title="Wrexham">Wrexham</a> Road </td></tr> <tr> <td><b>Green (PR2)</b> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sealand,_Flintshire" title="Sealand, Flintshire">Sealand</a> Road </td> <td>Sealand Road (Greyhound Park) </td> <td>Canal Street </td> <td> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boughton,_Cheshire" title="Boughton, Cheshire">Boughton</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boughton_Heath" title="Boughton Heath">Boughton Heath</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><a href="/wiki/Hooton_railway_station" title="Hooton railway station">Hooton station</a> is designated as a park and ride facility for railway services on the Wirral Line; it contains a 418-space car park.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Railway">Railway</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Railway"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chester_railway_station_1.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Chester_railway_station_1.JPG/220px-Chester_railway_station_1.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Chester_railway_station_1.JPG/330px-Chester_railway_station_1.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/29/Chester_railway_station_1.JPG/440px-Chester_railway_station_1.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a><figcaption>Chester railway station entrance</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Chester_railway_station" title="Chester railway station">Chester railway station</a> is the hub of the railway network in the borough, with around 4.7 million passengers annually.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Passenger numbers doubled to this figure in the ten years to 2015, making the station the eighth-busiest in <a href="/wiki/North_West_England" title="North West England">North West England</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Railway lines, and their associated <a href="/wiki/Train_operating_companies" class="mw-redirect" title="Train operating companies">train operating companies</a> in the borough, include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Borderlands_line" title="Borderlands line">Borderlands line</a>: Services between <a href="/wiki/Bidston_railway_station" title="Bidston railway station">Bidston</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_Central_railway_station" title="Wrexham Central railway station">Wrexham Central</a> are provided by <a href="/wiki/Transport_for_Wales_Rail" title="Transport for Wales Rail">Transport for Wales Rail</a> and call at <a href="/wiki/Neston_railway_station" title="Neston railway station">Neston</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester%E2%80%93Warrington_line" title="Chester–Warrington line">Chester–Warrington line</a>: Includes stops at <a href="/wiki/Frodsham_railway_station" title="Frodsham railway station">Frodsham</a> and <a href="/wiki/Helsby_railway_station" title="Helsby railway station">Helsby</a>, with services provided by <a href="/wiki/Northern_Trains" title="Northern Trains">Northern Trains</a> and <a href="/wiki/Transport_for_Wales_Rail" title="Transport for Wales Rail">Transport for Wales Rail</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port_to_Warrington_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Ellesmere Port to Warrington Line">Ellesmere Port to Warrington Line</a> (Northern): includes stops at <a href="/wiki/Stanlow_%26_Thornton_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Stanlow & Thornton railway station">Stanlow & Thornton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ince_%26_Elton" class="mw-redirect" title="Ince & Elton">Ince & Elton</a> before meeting the Chester-Manchester Line near Helsby; it is operated by <a href="/wiki/Northern_Trains" title="Northern Trains">Northern Trains</a> according to a <a href="/wiki/Department_for_Transport" title="Department for Transport">Department for Transport</a>-set minimum service pattern.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mid-Cheshire_line" title="Mid-Cheshire line">Mid-Cheshire line</a>: Leaves the <a href="/wiki/Chester%E2%80%93Warrington_line" title="Chester–Warrington line">Chester–Warrington line</a> near <a href="/wiki/Mickle_Trafford" title="Mickle Trafford">Mickle Trafford</a> and includes stops at <a href="/wiki/Cuddington_railway_station" title="Cuddington railway station">Cuddington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Delamere_railway_station" title="Delamere railway station">Delamere</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greenbank_railway_station" title="Greenbank railway station">Greenbank</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lostock_Gralam_railway_station" title="Lostock Gralam railway station">Lostock Gralam</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mouldsworth_railway_station" title="Mouldsworth railway station">Mouldsworth</a> and <a href="/wiki/Northwich_railway_station" title="Northwich railway station">Northwich</a>, with services between <a href="/wiki/Chester_railway_station" title="Chester railway station">Chester</a> and <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Piccadilly_station" title="Manchester Piccadilly station">Manchester Piccadilly</a> provided by <a href="/wiki/Northern_Trains" title="Northern Trains">Northern Trains</a>. A single-track railway exists between Northwich and <a href="/wiki/Sandbach_railway_station" title="Sandbach railway station">Sandbach</a>, but it is only used for freight.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Wales_Main_Line" title="North Wales Main Line">North Wales Main Line</a>: Services between <a href="/wiki/Crewe_railway_station" title="Crewe railway station">Crewe</a> and <a href="/wiki/Holyhead_railway_station" title="Holyhead railway station">Holyhead</a> are provided by <a href="/wiki/Avanti_West_Coast" title="Avanti West Coast">Avanti West Coast</a> and <a href="/wiki/Transport_for_Wales_Rail" title="Transport for Wales Rail">Transport for Wales Rail</a>, and call at <a href="/wiki/Chester_railway_station" title="Chester railway station">Chester</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury_to_Chester_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Shrewsbury to Chester Line">Shrewsbury to Chester Line</a> (InterCity West Coast and Wales & Borders): The section between <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_General_railway_station" title="Wrexham General railway station">Wrexham</a> and Chester is currently in the process of being reinstated as a two-track railway under the direction of the <a href="/wiki/Welsh_Government" title="Welsh Government">Welsh Government</a>. Services are provided by Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Main_Line" title="West Coast Main Line">West Coast Main Line</a> (InterCity West Coast): aside from stops at <a href="/wiki/Winsford_railway_station" title="Winsford railway station">Winsford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hartford_railway_station" title="Hartford railway station">Hartford</a> and <a href="/wiki/Acton_Bridge_railway_station" title="Acton Bridge railway station">Acton Bridge</a>, the branch line to <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_Lime_Street_railway_station" title="Liverpool Lime Street railway station">Liverpool Lime Street</a> diverges at <a href="/wiki/Weaver_Junction" title="Weaver Junction">Weaver Junction</a> – the oldest of its type in Great Britain. It is currently operated by Avanti West Coast, however <a href="/wiki/High_Speed_2" title="High Speed 2">High Speed 2</a> services to Liverpool using <i>classic compatible</i> trains are proposed to run along this section of the line.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wirral_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Wirral Line">Wirral Line</a> (Merseyrail): Chester is one of the terminus stations of the line which loops clockwise around Liverpool city centre in a tunnel. The line includes stops at <a href="/wiki/Bache_railway_station" title="Bache railway station">Bache</a>, <a href="/wiki/Capenhurst_railway_station" title="Capenhurst railway station">Capenhurst</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hooton_railway_station" title="Hooton railway station">Hooton</a>, with a branch line from the latter running to another terminus at <a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port_railway_station" title="Ellesmere Port railway station">Ellesmere Port</a>, with stops at <a href="/wiki/Little_Sutton_railway_station" title="Little Sutton railway station">Little Sutton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Overpool_railway_station" title="Overpool railway station">Overpool</a>. The line is operated by <a href="/wiki/Merseyrail" title="Merseyrail">Merseyrail</a> with this line and the WCML being the only two <a href="/wiki/Rail_Electrification_in_Great_Britain" class="mw-redirect" title="Rail Electrification in Great Britain">electrified railways</a> in the borough.</li></ul> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Turquoise_pog.svg/8px-Turquoise_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Turquoise_pog.svg/12px-Turquoise_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Turquoise_pog.svg/16px-Turquoise_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Neston_railway_station" title="Neston railway station">Neston</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:40.179%;left:31.583%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Helsby"><img alt="Helsby" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Turquoise_pog.svg/8px-Turquoise_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Turquoise_pog.svg/12px-Turquoise_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Turquoise_pog.svg/16px-Turquoise_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Helsby_railway_station" title="Helsby railway station">Helsby</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:36.429%;left:35.583%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Frodsham"><img alt="Frodsham" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Turquoise_pog.svg/8px-Turquoise_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Turquoise_pog.svg/12px-Turquoise_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Turquoise_pog.svg/16px-Turquoise_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Frodsham_railway_station" title="Frodsham railway station">Frodsham</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:39.643%;left:25.75%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Stanlow and Thornton"><img alt="Stanlow and Thornton" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/8px-Blue_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/12px-Blue_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/16px-Blue_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Stanlow_and_Thornton_railway_station" title="Stanlow and Thornton railway station">Stanlow and Thornton</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:39.821%;left:27.833%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Ince and Elton"><img alt="Ince and Elton" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/8px-Blue_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/12px-Blue_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/16px-Blue_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;top:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Ince_and_Elton_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Ince and Elton railway station">Ince and Elton</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:47.857%;left:34.833%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Mouldsworth"><img alt="Mouldsworth" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/8px-Blue_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/12px-Blue_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/16px-Blue_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Mouldsworth_railway_station" title="Mouldsworth railway station">Mouldsworth</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:48.393%;left:40.25%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Delamere"><img alt="Delamere" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/8px-Blue_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/12px-Blue_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/16px-Blue_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;top:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Delamere_railway_station" title="Delamere railway station">Delamere</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:46.429%;left:45.917%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Cuddington"><img alt="Cuddington" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/8px-Blue_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/12px-Blue_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/16px-Blue_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Cuddington_railway_station" title="Cuddington railway station">Cuddington</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:44.464%;left:51.417%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Greenbank"><img alt="Greenbank" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/8px-Blue_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/12px-Blue_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/16px-Blue_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:5px"><div><a href="/wiki/Greenbank_railway_station" title="Greenbank railway station">Greenbank</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:42.679%;left:54.417%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Northwich"><img alt="Northwich" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/8px-Blue_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/12px-Blue_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/16px-Blue_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:5px"><div><a href="/wiki/Northwich_railway_station" title="Northwich railway station">Northwich</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:41.429%;left:57.083%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Lostock Gralam"><img alt="Lostock Gralam" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/8px-Blue_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/12px-Blue_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/16px-Blue_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Lostock_Gralam_railway_station" title="Lostock Gralam railway station">Lostock Gralam</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:55.179%;left:54.583%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Winsford"><img alt="Winsford" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Green_pog.svg/8px-Green_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Green_pog.svg/12px-Green_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Green_pog.svg/16px-Green_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Winsford_railway_station" title="Winsford railway station">Winsford</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:46.071%;left:49.667%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Hartford"><img alt="Hartford" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Green_pog.svg/8px-Green_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Green_pog.svg/12px-Green_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Green_pog.svg/16px-Green_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;top:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Hartford_railway_station" title="Hartford railway station">Hartford</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:41.786%;left:45.667%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Acton Bridge"><img alt="Acton Bridge" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Green_pog.svg/8px-Green_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Green_pog.svg/12px-Green_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Green_pog.svg/16px-Green_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Acton_Bridge_railway_station" title="Acton Bridge railway station">Acton Bridge</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:52.143%;left:21.583%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Bache"><img alt="Bache" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/8px-Yellow_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/12px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/16px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Bache_railway_station" title="Bache railway station">Bache</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:42.857%;left:17.333%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Capenhurst"><img alt="Capenhurst" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/8px-Yellow_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/12px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/16px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:5px"><div><a href="/wiki/Capenhurst_railway_station" title="Capenhurst railway station">Capenhurst</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:36.25%;left:14.417%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Hooton"><img alt="Hooton" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/8px-Yellow_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/12px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/16px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:5px"><div><a href="/wiki/Hooton_railway_station" title="Hooton railway station">Hooton</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:38.393%;left:17.167%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Little Sutton"><img alt="Little Sutton" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/8px-Yellow_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/12px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/16px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:5px"><div><a href="/wiki/Little_Sutton_railway_station" title="Little Sutton railway station">Little Sutton</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:38.571%;left:18.75%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Overpool"><img alt="Overpool" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/8px-Yellow_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/12px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/16px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;top:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Overpool_railway_station" title="Overpool railway station">Overpool</a></div></div></div><div class="od notheme" style="top:38.929%;left:21.167%;font-size:85%"><div class="id" style="left:-4px;top:-4px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Ellesmere Port"><img alt="Ellesmere Port" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/8px-Yellow_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/12px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/16px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pv" style="width:6em;bottom:5px;left:-3em"><div><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port_railway_station" title="Ellesmere Port railway station">Ellesmere Port</a></div></div></div></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:Cheshire_UK_location_map.svg" title="File:Cheshire UK location map.svg">class=notpageimage| </a></div>Location of railway stations in Cheshire West and Chester.<br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Turquoise_pog.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Turquoise_pog.svg/8px-Turquoise_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Turquoise_pog.svg/12px-Turquoise_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d1/Turquoise_pog.svg/16px-Turquoise_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span> Turquoise: <a href="/wiki/Transport_for_Wales_Rail" title="Transport for Wales Rail">Transport for Wales</a> stations<br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Green_pog.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Green_pog.svg/8px-Green_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Green_pog.svg/12px-Green_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/Green_pog.svg/16px-Green_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span> Green: <a href="/wiki/West_Midlands_Trains" title="West Midlands Trains">West Midlands Trains</a> stations<br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Yellow_pog.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/8px-Yellow_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/12px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Yellow_pog.svg/16px-Yellow_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span> Yellow: <a href="/wiki/Merseyrail" title="Merseyrail">Merseyrail</a> stations<br /><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Blue_pog.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/8px-Blue_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/12px-Blue_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/16px-Blue_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></a></span> Blue: <a href="/wiki/Northern_(train_operating_company)" class="mw-redirect" title="Northern (train operating company)">Northern</a> stations</div></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Current_and_proposed_improvements">Current and proposed improvements</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Current and proposed improvements"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The sections of railway between Chester–<a href="/wiki/Stockport_railway_station" title="Stockport railway station">Stockport</a> and Chester–<a href="/wiki/Warrington_Bank_Quay_railway_station" title="Warrington Bank Quay railway station">Warrington Bank Quay</a> are proposed for electrification during the period 2019–2024.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Road">Road</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Road"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable collapsible collapsed"> <caption>Motorways and numbered roads in Cheshire West and Chester </caption> <tbody><tr> <th style="width: 20em;"><a href="/wiki/Motorways_in_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Motorways in the United Kingdom">Motorways</a> </th> <th style="width: 40em;">A roads </th> <th style="width: 40em;">B roads </th></tr> <tr> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 20em;"> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/M6_motorway" title="M6 motorway"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/UK-Motorway-M6.svg/45px-UK-Motorway-M6.svg.png" decoding="async" width="45" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/UK-Motorway-M6.svg/68px-UK-Motorway-M6.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/UK-Motorway-M6.svg/90px-UK-Motorway-M6.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="316" data-file-height="141" /></a></span> <small></small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/M53_motorway" title="M53 motorway"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/UK-Motorway-M53.svg/55px-UK-Motorway-M53.svg.png" decoding="async" width="55" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/UK-Motorway-M53.svg/82px-UK-Motorway-M53.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/UK-Motorway-M53.svg/109px-UK-Motorway-M53.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="384" data-file-height="141" /></a></span> <small></small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/M56_motorway" title="M56 motorway"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/UK-Motorway-M56.svg/55px-UK-Motorway-M56.svg.png" decoding="async" width="55" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/UK-Motorway-M56.svg/82px-UK-Motorway-M56.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/UK-Motorway-M56.svg/109px-UK-Motorway-M56.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="384" data-file-height="141" /></a></span> <small></small></li></ul> </div> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 10em;"> <ul><li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A41_road" title="A41 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/UK_road_A41.svg/37px-UK_road_A41.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/UK_road_A41.svg/55px-UK_road_A41.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/UK_road_A41.svg/73px-UK_road_A41.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="345" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> <small>(<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/9113837">Route</a>)</small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A49_road" title="A49 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/UK_road_A49.svg/41px-UK_road_A49.svg.png" decoding="async" width="41" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/UK_road_A49.svg/61px-UK_road_A49.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/UK_road_A49.svg/82px-UK_road_A49.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="387" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> <small>(<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/9123088">Route</a>)</small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A51_road" title="A51 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/UK_road_A51.svg/37px-UK_road_A51.svg.png" decoding="async" width="37" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/UK_road_A51.svg/55px-UK_road_A51.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/97/UK_road_A51.svg/73px-UK_road_A51.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="345" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> <small>(<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/9135902">Route</a>)</small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A54_road" title="A54 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/UK_road_A54.svg/41px-UK_road_A54.svg.png" decoding="async" width="41" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/UK_road_A54.svg/61px-UK_road_A54.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/UK_road_A54.svg/82px-UK_road_A54.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="387" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> <small>(<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12009912">Route</a>)</small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A55_road" title="A55 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/UK_road_A55.svg/41px-UK_road_A55.svg.png" decoding="async" width="41" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/UK_road_A55.svg/61px-UK_road_A55.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/90/UK_road_A55.svg/82px-UK_road_A55.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="387" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> <small></small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A56_road" title="A56 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/UK_road_A56.svg/41px-UK_road_A56.svg.png" decoding="async" width="41" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/UK_road_A56.svg/61px-UK_road_A56.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/UK_road_A56.svg/82px-UK_road_A56.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="387" data-file-height="191" /></a></span></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A483_road" title="A483 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/UK_road_A483.svg/52px-UK_road_A483.svg.png" decoding="async" width="52" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/UK_road_A483.svg/77px-UK_road_A483.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c8/UK_road_A483.svg/103px-UK_road_A483.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="488" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> <small></small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A494_road" title="A494 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/UK_road_A494.svg/52px-UK_road_A494.svg.png" decoding="async" width="52" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/UK_road_A494.svg/77px-UK_road_A494.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/UK_road_A494.svg/103px-UK_road_A494.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="488" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> <small>(<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12188045">Route</a>)</small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A530_road" title="A530 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/UK_road_A530.svg/52px-UK_road_A530.svg.png" decoding="async" width="52" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/UK_road_A530.svg/77px-UK_road_A530.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/95/UK_road_A530.svg/103px-UK_road_A530.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="488" data-file-height="191" /></a></span></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A533_road" title="A533 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/UK_road_A533.svg/52px-UK_road_A533.svg.png" decoding="async" width="52" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/UK_road_A533.svg/77px-UK_road_A533.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/UK_road_A533.svg/103px-UK_road_A533.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="488" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> <small>(<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/11986561">Route</a>)</small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A534_road" title="A534 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/UK_road_A534.svg/52px-UK_road_A534.svg.png" decoding="async" width="52" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/UK_road_A534.svg/77px-UK_road_A534.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/UK_road_A534.svg/103px-UK_road_A534.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="488" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> <small>(<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/9118303">Route</a>)</small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A540_road" title="A540 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/UK_road_A540.svg/52px-UK_road_A540.svg.png" decoding="async" width="52" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/UK_road_A540.svg/77px-UK_road_A540.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/UK_road_A540.svg/103px-UK_road_A540.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="487" data-file-height="190" /></a></span></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A548_road" title="A548 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/UK_road_A548.svg/52px-UK_road_A548.svg.png" decoding="async" width="52" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/UK_road_A548.svg/77px-UK_road_A548.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7b/UK_road_A548.svg/103px-UK_road_A548.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="487" data-file-height="190" /></a></span></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A550_road" title="A550 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/UK_road_A550.svg/52px-UK_road_A550.svg.png" decoding="async" width="52" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/UK_road_A550.svg/77px-UK_road_A550.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/UK_road_A550.svg/103px-UK_road_A550.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="488" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> <small>(<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12183860">Route</a>)</small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A556_road" title="A556 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/UK_road_A556.svg/52px-UK_road_A556.svg.png" decoding="async" width="52" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/UK_road_A556.svg/77px-UK_road_A556.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/UK_road_A556.svg/103px-UK_road_A556.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="488" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> <small>(<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/12002149">Route</a>)</small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A557_road" title="A557 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/UK_road_A557.svg/52px-UK_road_A557.svg.png" decoding="async" width="52" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/UK_road_A557.svg/77px-UK_road_A557.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f4/UK_road_A557.svg/103px-UK_road_A557.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="487" data-file-height="190" /></a></span></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A559_road" title="A559 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/UK_road_A559.svg/52px-UK_road_A559.svg.png" decoding="async" width="52" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/UK_road_A559.svg/77px-UK_road_A559.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a6/UK_road_A559.svg/103px-UK_road_A559.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="487" data-file-height="190" /></a></span></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A5018_road" title="A5018 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/UK_road_A5018.svg/58px-UK_road_A5018.svg.png" decoding="async" width="58" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/UK_road_A5018.svg/87px-UK_road_A5018.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/02/UK_road_A5018.svg/115px-UK_road_A5018.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="546" data-file-height="190" /></a></span></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A5032_road" title="A5032 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/UK_road_A5032.svg/62px-UK_road_A5032.svg.png" decoding="async" width="62" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/UK_road_A5032.svg/93px-UK_road_A5032.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/UK_road_A5032.svg/124px-UK_road_A5032.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="588" data-file-height="190" /></a></span></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A5104_road" title="A5104 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/UK_road_A5104.svg/58px-UK_road_A5104.svg.png" decoding="async" width="58" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/UK_road_A5104.svg/87px-UK_road_A5104.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/78/UK_road_A5104.svg/115px-UK_road_A5104.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="546" data-file-height="190" /></a></span></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A5115_road" title="A5115 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/UK_road_A5115.svg/54px-UK_road_A5115.svg.png" decoding="async" width="54" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/UK_road_A5115.svg/80px-UK_road_A5115.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/UK_road_A5115.svg/107px-UK_road_A5115.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="507" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> <small>(<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/9686066">Route</a>)</small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A5116_road" title="A5116 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/UK_road_A5116.svg/54px-UK_road_A5116.svg.png" decoding="async" width="54" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/UK_road_A5116.svg/80px-UK_road_A5116.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a7/UK_road_A5116.svg/107px-UK_road_A5116.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="507" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> <small>(<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/11501810">Route</a>)</small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A5117_road" title="A5117 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/UK_road_A5117.svg/54px-UK_road_A5117.svg.png" decoding="async" width="54" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/UK_road_A5117.svg/80px-UK_road_A5117.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/UK_road_A5117.svg/107px-UK_road_A5117.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="507" data-file-height="191" /></a></span></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A5268_road" title="A5268 road"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/UK_road_A5268.svg/62px-UK_road_A5268.svg.png" decoding="async" width="62" height="20" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/UK_road_A5268.svg/93px-UK_road_A5268.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/UK_road_A5268.svg/124px-UK_road_A5268.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="589" data-file-height="191" /></a></span> <small>(<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/9695234">Route</a>)</small></li> <li><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/A5480_road" title="A5480 road"><img 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/A556%2C_Chester_Road%2C_Sandiway_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192607.jpg/330px-A556%2C_Chester_Road%2C_Sandiway_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192607.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/A556%2C_Chester_Road%2C_Sandiway_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192607.jpg/440px-A556%2C_Chester_Road%2C_Sandiway_-_geograph.org.uk_-_192607.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/A556_road" title="A556 road">A556</a> west of <a href="/wiki/Northwich" title="Northwich">Northwich</a> looking towards <a href="/wiki/Sandiway" title="Sandiway">Sandiway</a></figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Motorways_in_the_United_Kingdom" class="mw-redirect" title="Motorways in the United Kingdom">Motorways</a> and primary routes in the borough which are maintained by <a href="/wiki/National_Highways" title="National Highways">National Highways</a> (<a href="/wiki/Trunk_roads" class="mw-redirect" title="Trunk roads">trunk roads</a> <i>de jure</i>) include the <a href="/wiki/M6_motorway" title="M6 motorway">M6</a>, <a href="/wiki/M53_motorway" title="M53 motorway">M53</a>, <a href="/wiki/M56_motorway" title="M56 motorway">M56</a>, <a href="/wiki/A55_road" title="A55 road">A55</a>, <a href="/wiki/A483_road" title="A483 road">A483</a>, <a href="/wiki/A494_road" title="A494 road">A494</a>, <a href="/wiki/A550_road" class="mw-redirect" title="A550 road">A550</a> and a short section of the <a href="/wiki/A41_road" title="A41 road">A41</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hooton,_Cheshire" title="Hooton, Cheshire">Hooton</a>. Other primary routes which are maintained by the council (principal roads <i>de jure</i>) include the A41, <a href="/wiki/A49_road" title="A49 road">A49</a>, <a href="/wiki/A51_road" title="A51 road">A51</a>, <a href="/wiki/A54_road" title="A54 road">A54</a>, <a href="/wiki/A56_road" title="A56 road">A56</a>, A483, <a href="/wiki/A530_road" title="A530 road">A530</a>, <a href="/wiki/A533_road" class="mw-redirect" title="A533 road">A533</a>, <a href="/wiki/A534_road" class="mw-redirect" title="A534 road">A534</a>, <a href="/wiki/A556_road" title="A556 road">A556</a>, <a href="/wiki/A5115_road" class="mw-redirect" title="A5115 road">A5115</a>, <a href="/wiki/A5116_road_(Great_Britain)" class="mw-redirect" title="A5116 road (Great Britain)">A5116</a>, <a href="/wiki/A5117_road" title="A5117 road">A5117</a> and <a href="/wiki/A5268_road" title="A5268 road">A5268</a>. </p><p>Chester and Ellesmere Port – both <a href="/wiki/List_of_primary_destinations_on_the_United_Kingdom_road_network" title="List of primary destinations on the United Kingdom road network">primary route destinations</a> – form the hub of the road network in Cheshire West and Chester, with routes of national importance carrying traffic in all directions to locations including <a href="/wiki/Flintshire" title="Flintshire">Flintshire</a>, <a href="/wiki/Halton,_Cheshire" class="mw-redirect" title="Halton, Cheshire">Halton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Wirral" title="Metropolitan Borough of Wirral">Wirral</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_County_Borough" title="Wrexham County Borough">Wrexham</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/European_Route" class="mw-redirect" title="European Route">European Route</a> <a href="/wiki/European_route_E05" class="mw-redirect" title="European route E05">E05</a> is routed via the M6, carrying international traffic between <a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scotland</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_West_England" title="North West England">North West England</a>, the <a href="/wiki/West_Midlands_(region)" title="West Midlands (region)">West Midlands</a> and <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a> via <a href="/wiki/Southampton" title="Southampton">Southampton</a>. <a href="/wiki/European_route_E22" title="European route E22">European route E22</a> is routed via the A494 and M56, carrying international traffic between <a href="/wiki/Ireland" title="Ireland">Ireland</a> (the route in fact begins at the <a href="/wiki/Port_of_Holyhead" title="Port of Holyhead">Port of Holyhead</a>), <a href="/wiki/North_Wales" title="North Wales">North Wales</a>, North West England, <a href="/wiki/Yorkshire" title="Yorkshire">Yorkshire</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Netherlands" title="Netherlands">Netherlands</a>. Both routes meet at <a href="/wiki/Lymm" title="Lymm">Lymm</a> Interchange, which lies in neighbouring Cheshire East. </p><p>Three Roman roads exist in Cheshire West and Chester: </p> <ul><li>Two originate in Chester. (<i><a href="/wiki/Deva_Victrix" title="Deva Victrix">Deva Victrix</a></i>) and running to <a href="/wiki/Northwich" title="Northwich">Northwich</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Condate_(Britain)" class="mw-redirect" title="Condate (Britain)">Condate</a></i>) and <a href="/wiki/Whitchurch,_Shropshire" title="Whitchurch, Shropshire">Whitchurch</a> (<i><a href="/wiki/Mediolanum_(Whitchurch)" title="Mediolanum (Whitchurch)">Mediolanum</a></i>) respectively.</li> <li>The Roman road of Kings Street in Northwich, which runs from Middlewich to Warrington.</li></ul> <p>The section of the A51 between its western terminus and the B5132 was named as one of the most congested roads in the United Kingdom by <a href="/wiki/INRIX" title="INRIX">INRIX</a> in August 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Three local <a href="/wiki/Member_of_Parliament_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="Member of Parliament (UK)">MPs</a> – <a href="/wiki/Graham_Evans_(public_servant)" title="Graham Evans (public servant)">Graham Evans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Justin_Madders" title="Justin Madders">Justin Madders</a> and <a href="/wiki/Chris_Matheson_(British_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chris Matheson (British politician)">Chris Matheson</a> – raised safety concerns about the M56 between J12 and J14 in <a href="/wiki/Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Parliament of the United Kingdom">parliament</a> after more than 160 incidents were recorded since 2011. In response, <a href="/wiki/Andrew_Jones_(British_politician)" title="Andrew Jones (British politician)">Andrew Jones</a>, the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, confirmed that an upgrade to <a href="/wiki/Smart_motorway" title="Smart motorway">smart motorway</a> will only take place after 2020.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Water">Water</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Water"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Navigable waterways in the borough include the <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Ship_Canal" title="Manchester Ship Canal">Manchester Ship Canal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shropshire_Union_Canal" title="Shropshire Union Canal">Shropshire Union Canal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trent_and_Mersey_Canal" title="Trent and Mersey Canal">Trent and Mersey Canal</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Weaver_Navigation" class="mw-redirect" title="Weaver Navigation">Weaver Navigation</a>. The latter two are connected together by the <a href="/wiki/Anderton_Boat_Lift" title="Anderton Boat Lift">Anderton Boat Lift</a>, near Northwich; this is the only <a href="/wiki/Caisson_(engineering)" title="Caisson (engineering)">caisson</a> <a href="/wiki/Lift_lock" class="mw-redirect" title="Lift lock">lift lock</a> in the United Kingdom. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Places_of_interest">Places of interest</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Places of interest"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tourist_attractions">Tourist attractions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Tourist attractions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours" style="float:right; clear:right; margin-left:1em;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center;"><b>Key</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:AP_Icon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/AP_Icon.svg/16px-AP_Icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/AP_Icon.svg/24px-AP_Icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/AP_Icon.svg/32px-AP_Icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_monastic_houses_in_England" title="List of monastic houses in England">Abbey/Priory/Cathedral</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:UKAL_icon.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Accessible open space"><img alt="Accessible open space" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/UKAL_icon.svg/18px-UKAL_icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="18" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/UKAL_icon.svg/27px-UKAL_icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ab/UKAL_icon.svg/36px-UKAL_icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="18" data-file-height="11" /></a></span></td> <td>Accessible open space </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Themepark_uk_icon.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/Themepark_uk_icon.png/15px-Themepark_uk_icon.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/Themepark_uk_icon.png 1.5x" data-file-width="22" data-file-height="28" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_amusement_parks_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="List of amusement parks in the United Kingdom">Amusement/Theme Park</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CL_icon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/CL_icon.svg/14px-CL_icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/CL_icon.svg/21px-CL_icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/CL_icon.svg/28px-CL_icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="14" data-file-height="14" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_castles_in_England" title="List of castles in England">Castle</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Country_parks.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Country Park"><img alt="Country Park" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Country_parks.svg/15px-Country_parks.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Country_parks.svg/23px-Country_parks.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Country_parks.svg/30px-Country_parks.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="170" data-file-height="160" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Country_park" title="Country park">Country Park</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:EH_icon.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/EH_icon.svg/14px-EH_icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/EH_icon.svg/21px-EH_icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/EH_icon.svg/28px-EH_icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="14" data-file-height="14" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/English_Heritage" title="English Heritage">English Heritage</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Forestry_Commission" title="Forestry Commission">Forestry Commission</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HR_icon.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Heritage railway"><img alt="Heritage railway" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/HR_icon.svg/16px-HR_icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/HR_icon.svg/24px-HR_icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a9/HR_icon.svg/32px-HR_icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="13" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_British_heritage_and_private_railways#England" title="List of British heritage and private railways">Heritage railway</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:HH_icon.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Historic house"><img alt="Historic house" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/HH_icon.svg/15px-HH_icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="15" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/HH_icon.svg/23px-HH_icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/HH_icon.svg/30px-HH_icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="15" data-file-height="15" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_historic_houses_in_England" class="mw-redirect" title="List of historic houses in England">Historic House</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:AP_Icon.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Places of Worship"><img alt="Places of Worship" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/AP_Icon.svg/16px-AP_Icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/AP_Icon.svg/24px-AP_Icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2e/AP_Icon.svg/32px-AP_Icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/Religion_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Religion in the United Kingdom">Places of Worship</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Museum_icon.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Museum (free)"><img alt="Museum (free)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Museum_icon.svg/13px-Museum_icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Museum_icon.svg/20px-Museum_icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Museum_icon.svg/26px-Museum_icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="13" data-file-height="13" /></a></span><br /><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Museum_icon_(red).svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Museum"><img alt="Museum" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Museum_icon_%28red%29.svg/13px-Museum_icon_%28red%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="13" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Museum_icon_%28red%29.svg/20px-Museum_icon_%28red%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Museum_icon_%28red%29.svg/26px-Museum_icon_%28red%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="13" data-file-height="13" /></a></span></td> <td><a href="/wiki/List_of_museums_in_England" title="List of museums in England">Museum</a> (free/<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239334494">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output 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//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/HH_icon.svg/30px-HH_icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="15" data-file-height="15" /></a></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wincham_Park" title="Wincham Park">Wincham Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wirral_Country_Park" title="Wirral Country Park">Wirral Country Park</a> <span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CP_icon.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Country Park"><img alt="Country Park" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/CP_icon.svg/14px-CP_icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="14" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/CP_icon.svg/21px-CP_icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0f/CP_icon.svg/28px-CP_icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="14" data-file-height="14" /></a></span></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Television">Television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The area is served by <a href="/wiki/BBC_North_West" title="BBC North West">BBC North West</a> and <a href="/wiki/ITV_Granada" title="ITV Granada">ITV Granada</a> with television signals received from the <a href="/wiki/Winter_Hill_transmitting_station" title="Winter Hill transmitting station">Winter Hill TV transmitter</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Radio">Radio</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Radio"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Radio stations for the area are:<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_Merseyside" title="BBC Radio Merseyside">BBC Radio Merseyside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heart_North_West" title="Heart North West">Heart North West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smooth_North_West" title="Smooth North West">Smooth North West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capital_North_West_%26_Wales" class="mw-redirect" title="Capital North West & Wales">Capital North West & Wales</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greatest_Hits_Radio_Liverpool_%26_The_North_West" title="Greatest Hits Radio Liverpool & The North West">Greatest Hits Radio Liverpool & The North West</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hits_Radio_Liverpool" title="Hits Radio Liverpool">Hits Radio Liverpool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dee_106.3" class="mw-redirect" title="Dee 106.3">Dee Radio</a>, a community based station that broadcast from <a href="/wiki/Chester" title="Chester">Chester</a>.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sport">Sport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Football">Football</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Football"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Deva_Stadium.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Deva_Stadium.jpg/220px-Deva_Stadium.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Deva_Stadium.jpg/330px-Deva_Stadium.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/50/Deva_Stadium.jpg/440px-Deva_Stadium.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="768" /></a><figcaption>Deva Stadium</figcaption></figure> <p><a href="/wiki/Chester_FC" class="mw-redirect" title="Chester FC">Chester FC</a> are the highest ranked club in the area and compete in the <a href="/wiki/National_League_(English_football)" title="National League (English football)">National League North</a> (the sixth tier of <a href="/wiki/English_football_league_system" title="English football league system">English football</a>. <a href="/wiki/Northwich" title="Northwich">Northwich</a> has four semi-professional teams – <a href="/wiki/Barnton_F.C." title="Barnton F.C.">Barnton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Northwich_Victoria_F.C." title="Northwich Victoria F.C.">Northwich Victoria</a>, <a href="/wiki/Witton_Albion_F.C." title="Witton Albion F.C.">Witton Albion</a> and <a href="/wiki/1874_Northwich_F.C." title="1874 Northwich F.C.">1874 Northwich</a> – all of whom play in regional leagues. <a href="/wiki/Winsford" title="Winsford">Winsford</a> is also represented in the non-league pyramid by <a href="/wiki/Winsford_United" class="mw-redirect" title="Winsford United">Winsford United</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port" title="Ellesmere Port">Ellesmere Port</a> by <a href="/wiki/Vauxhall_Motors_F.C." title="Vauxhall Motors F.C.">Vauxhall Motors FC</a> – the former works team of the <a href="/wiki/Vauxhall_Ellesmere_Port" title="Vauxhall Ellesmere Port">Vauxhall Ellesmere Port assembly plant</a>. </p><p>Below level ten of the English pyramid are county-wide amateur leagues, with two covering the geographic area of the borough – the <a href="/wiki/Cheshire_Association_Football_League" title="Cheshire Association Football League">Cheshire Association Football League</a> and <a href="/wiki/West_Cheshire_Association_Football_League" title="West Cheshire Association Football League">West Cheshire Association Football League</a>. Although several clubs are members of the former, many more compete in the latter. Below that is the Chester & Wirral Football League, and also the Mid-Cheshire district leagues who cater for the areas of knutsford, Northwich, Middlewich and Winsford where teams representing neighbourhoods/villages and/or pubs/social clubs ('pub teams') compete. </p><p>The largest <a href="/wiki/Soccer-specific_stadium" title="Soccer-specific stadium">football stadium</a> in Cheshire West and Chester is the <a href="/wiki/Deva_Stadium" title="Deva Stadium">Deva Stadium</a>, home to Chester FC, although the ground famously straddles the <a href="/wiki/England-Wales_border" class="mw-redirect" title="England-Wales border">England-Wales border</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Twin_towns">Twin towns</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cheshire_West_and_Chester&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Twin towns"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1251242444"><table class="box-Unreferenced_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Unreferenced" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>does not <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources">cite</a> any <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">sources</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Cheshire_West_and_Chester" title="Special:EditPage/Cheshire West and Chester">improve this section</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>. Unsourced material may be challenged and <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability#Burden_of_evidence" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">removed</a>.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">June 2023</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Whilst the borough <i>per se</i> does not have any twinning agreements, several of its settlements have agreements predating its creation in 2009, listed below: </p> <table class="wikitable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Settlement(s) </th> <th>Twin town(s) </th></tr> <tr> <td><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barrow,_Cheshire" title="Barrow, Cheshire">Barrow</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Littleton,_Cheshire" title="Littleton, Cheshire">Littleton</a></li></ul></div> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Aubignan" title="Aubignan">Aubignan</a>, France </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Chester" title="Chester">Chester</a> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sens" title="Sens">Sens</a>, France</li><li><a href="/wiki/L%C3%B6rrach" title="Lörrach">Lörrach</a>, Germany</li><li><a href="/wiki/Senigallia" title="Senigallia">Senigallia</a>, Italy</li></ul></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Ellesmere_Port" title="Ellesmere Port">Ellesmere Port</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Reutlingen" title="Reutlingen">Reutlingen</a>, Germany </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Malpas,_Cheshire" title="Malpas, Cheshire">Malpas</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Questembert" title="Questembert">Questembert</a>, France </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Northwich" title="Northwich">Northwich</a> </td> <td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dole,_Jura" title="Dole, Jura">Dole</a>, France</li><li><a href="/wiki/Carlow" title="Carlow">Carlow</a>, Ireland</li></ul></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Tarporley" title="Tarporley">Tarporley</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bohars" title="Bohars">Bohars</a>, France </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Upton-by-Chester" title="Upton-by-Chester">Upton-by-Chester</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Arradon" title="Arradon">Arradon</a>, France </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Winsford" title="Winsford">Winsford</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Deuil-la-Barre" title="Deuil-la-Barre">Deuil-la-Barre</a>, France </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span 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title="Ribble Valley">Ribble Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Rossendale" title="Borough of Rossendale">Rossendale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Ribble" title="South Ribble">South Ribble</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Lancashire" title="West Lancashire">West Lancashire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Wyre" title="Borough of Wyre">Wyre</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Merseyside" title="Merseyside">Merseyside</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Knowsley" title="Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley">Knowsley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_St_Helens" title="Metropolitan Borough of St Helens">St Helens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Sefton" title="Metropolitan Borough of Sefton">Sefton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Borough_of_Wirral" title="Metropolitan Borough of Wirral">Wirral</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div><b><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="flag" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Flag_of_North_West_England.svg/32px-Flag_of_North_West_England.svg.png" decoding="async" width="32" height="19" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Flag_of_North_West_England.svg/48px-Flag_of_North_West_England.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Flag_of_North_West_England.svg/64px-Flag_of_North_West_England.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="300" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portal:North_West_England" title="Portal:North West England">North West England 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<li><a href="/wiki/County_Durham_(district)" title="County Durham (district)">County Durham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_(district)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cumberland (district)">Cumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Darlington" title="Borough of Darlington">Darlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Derby" title="Derby">Derby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorset_(district)" title="Dorset (district)">Dorset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Riding_of_Yorkshire" title="East Riding of Yorkshire">East Riding of Yorkshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Halton" title="Borough of Halton">Halton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Hartlepool" title="Borough of Hartlepool">Hartlepool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herefordshire" title="Herefordshire">Herefordshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Wight" title="Isle of Wight">Isle of Wight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isles_of_Scilly" title="Isles of Scilly">Isles of Scilly</a></li> <li><a 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title="Northumberland">Northumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nottingham" title="Nottingham">Nottingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Peterborough" title="City of Peterborough">Peterborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plymouth" title="Plymouth">Plymouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portsmouth" title="Portsmouth">Portsmouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading,_Berkshire" title="Reading, Berkshire">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redcar_and_Cleveland" title="Redcar and Cleveland">Redcar and Cleveland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rutland" title="Rutland">Rutland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shropshire_(district)" title="Shropshire (district)">Shropshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Slough" title="Borough of Slough">Slough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset" title="Somerset">Somerset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southampton" title="Southampton">Southampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_Southend-on-Sea" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Southend-on-Sea">Southend-on-Sea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Gloucestershire" title="South Gloucestershire">South Gloucestershire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Stockton-on-Tees" title="Borough of Stockton-on-Tees">Stockton-on-Tees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stoke-on-Trent" title="Stoke-on-Trent">Stoke-on-Trent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Swindon" title="Borough of Swindon">Swindon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telford_and_Wrekin" title="Telford and Wrekin">Telford and Wrekin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thurrock" title="Thurrock">Thurrock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torbay" title="Torbay">Torbay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Warrington" title="Borough of Warrington">Warrington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Berkshire" title="West Berkshire">West Berkshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westmorland_and_Furness" title="Westmorland and Furness">Westmorland and Furness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Northamptonshire" title="West Northamptonshire">West Northamptonshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wiltshire_(district)" title="Wiltshire (district)">Wiltshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Borough_of_Windsor_and_Maidenhead" title="Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead">Windsor and Maidenhead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Borough_of_Wokingham" title="Borough of Wokingham">Wokingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_York" title="City of York">York</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="3" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:English_unitary_authorities_map_2023.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/English_unitary_authorities_map_2023.svg/125px-English_unitary_authorities_map_2023.svg.png" decoding="async" width="125" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/English_unitary_authorities_map_2023.svg/188px-English_unitary_authorities_map_2023.svg.png 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Council">Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bracknell_Forest_Council" title="Bracknell Forest Council">Bracknell Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brighton_and_Hove_City_Council" title="Brighton and Hove City Council">Brighton and Hove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_City_Council" title="Bristol City Council">Bristol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckinghamshire_Council" title="Buckinghamshire Council">Buckinghamshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Bedfordshire_Council" title="Central Bedfordshire Council">Central Bedfordshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheshire_East_Council" title="Cheshire East Council">Cheshire East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheshire_West_and_Chester_Council" title="Cheshire West and Chester Council">Cheshire West and Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornwall_Council" title="Cornwall Council">Cornwall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_Durham_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="County Durham Council">County Durham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Council" title="Cumberland Council">Cumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darlington_Borough_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Darlington Borough Council">Darlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Derby_City_Council" title="Derby City Council">Derby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorset_Council_(UK)" title="Dorset Council (UK)">Dorset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Riding_of_Yorkshire_Council" title="East Riding of Yorkshire Council">East Riding of Yorkshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halton_Borough_Council" title="Halton Borough Council">Halton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hartlepool_Borough_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Hartlepool Borough Council">Hartlepool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herefordshire_Council" title="Herefordshire Council">Herefordshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Wight_Council" title="Isle of Wight Council">Isle of Wight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Council_of_the_Isles_of_Scilly" title="Council of the Isles of Scilly">Isles of Scilly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hull_City_Council" title="Hull City Council">Kingston upon Hull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leicester_City_Council" title="Leicester City Council">Leicester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luton_Borough_Council" title="Luton Borough Council">Luton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medway_Council" title="Medway Council">Medway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middlesbrough_Council" title="Middlesbrough Council">Middlesbrough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milton_Keynes_City_Council" title="Milton Keynes City Council">Milton Keynes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_East_Lincolnshire_Council" title="North East Lincolnshire Council">North East Lincolnshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Lincolnshire_Council" title="North Lincolnshire Council">North Lincolnshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Northamptonshire_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="North Northamptonshire Council">North Northamptonshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Somerset_Council" title="North Somerset Council">North Somerset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Yorkshire_Council" title="North Yorkshire Council">North Yorkshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northumberland_County_Council" title="Northumberland County Council">Northumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nottingham_City_Council" title="Nottingham City Council">Nottingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peterborough_City_Council" title="Peterborough City Council">Peterborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plymouth_City_Council" title="Plymouth City Council">Plymouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portsmouth_City_Council" title="Portsmouth City Council">Portsmouth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading_Borough_Council" title="Reading Borough Council">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Redcar_and_Cleveland_Borough_Council" title="Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council">Redcar and Cleveland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rutland_County_Council" title="Rutland County Council">Rutland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shropshire_Council" title="Shropshire Council">Shropshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slough_Borough_Council" title="Slough Borough Council">Slough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_Council" title="Somerset Council">Somerset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southampton_City_Council" title="Southampton City Council">Southampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Southend-on-Sea_City_Council" title="Southend-on-Sea City Council">Southend-on-Sea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Gloucestershire_Council" title="South Gloucestershire Council">South Gloucestershire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stockton-on-Tees_Borough_Council" title="Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council">Stockton-on-Tees</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stoke-on-Trent_City_Council" title="Stoke-on-Trent City Council">Stoke-on-Trent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swindon_Borough_Council" title="Swindon Borough Council">Swindon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Telford_and_Wrekin_Council" title="Telford and Wrekin Council">Telford and Wrekin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thurrock_Council" title="Thurrock Council">Thurrock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torbay_Council" title="Torbay Council">Torbay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warrington_Borough_Council" title="Warrington Borough Council">Warrington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Berkshire_Council" title="West Berkshire Council">West Berkshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westmorland_and_Furness_Council" title="Westmorland and Furness Council">Westmorland and Furness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Northamptonshire_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="West Northamptonshire Council">West Northamptonshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wiltshire_Council" title="Wiltshire Council">Wiltshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windsor_and_Maidenhead_Borough_Council" title="Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council">Windsor and Maidenhead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wokingham_Borough_Council" title="Wokingham Borough Council">Wokingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_York_Council" title="City of York Council">York</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Elections</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bath_and_North_East_Somerset_Council_elections" title="Bath and North East Somerset Council elections">Bath and North East Somerset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bedford_Borough_Council_elections" title="Bedford Borough Council elections">Bedford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackburn_with_Darwen_Borough_Council_elections" title="Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council elections">Blackburn with Darwen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blackpool_Borough_Council_elections" title="Blackpool Borough Council elections">Blackpool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bournemouth,_Christchurch_and_Poole_Council_elections" title="Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council elections">Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bracknell_Forest_Borough_Council_elections" title="Bracknell Forest Borough Council elections">Bracknell Forest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brighton_and_Hove_City_Council_elections" title="Brighton and Hove City Council elections">Brighton and Hove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bristol_City_Council_elections" title="Bristol City Council elections">Bristol</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckinghamshire_Council_elections" title="Buckinghamshire Council elections">Buckinghamshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Bedfordshire_Council_elections" title="Central Bedfordshire Council elections">Central Bedfordshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheshire_East_Council_elections" title="Cheshire East Council elections">Cheshire East</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheshire_West_and_Chester_Council_elections" title="Cheshire West and Chester Council elections">Cheshire West and Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornwall_Council_elections" title="Cornwall Council elections">Cornwall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durham_County_Council_elections" title="Durham County Council elections">County Durham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_Council_elections" title="Cumberland Council elections">Cumberland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darlington_Borough_Council_elections" title="Darlington Borough Council elections">Darlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Derby_City_Council_elections" title="Derby City Council elections">Derby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dorset_Council_elections" title="Dorset Council elections">Dorset</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Riding_of_Yorkshire_Council_elections" title="East Riding of Yorkshire Council elections">East Riding of Yorkshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Halton_Borough_Council_elections" title="Halton Borough Council elections">Halton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hartlepool_Borough_Council_elections" title="Hartlepool Borough Council elections">Hartlepool</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herefordshire_Council_elections" title="Herefordshire Council 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