 Residents are being urged to look after each other and follow new measures being introduced in England to help slow the spread of the COVID-19 variant, Omicron.
 Data is also available at ward level.
Drop-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Chester Cathedral
 A pop-up clinic offering first, second and booster vaccines will be held at Chester Cathedral from Wednesday, 15 December, to Tuesday, 21 December, from 10am to 5pm every day apart from Thursday, 16 December, when the clinic will run from 11am to 6pm. No appointment is necessary to attend this clinic.
Youth Justice Service rated 'Good'
Cheshire Youth Justice Service – which provides support for young people at risk of committing crime, those who have been convicted and victims – has been praised by Government inspectors.
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Council seeks people's views on future of adult social care
The Council’s commission into the future of adult social care is meeting next week to consider issues around funding and paying for care, and the Council is seeking people’s views on their experiences.
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Edsential set to spread festive cheer to thousands of children across west Cheshire
The Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) Programme, co-ordinated by Edsential on behalf of the Council, is set to support over 3,400 children and their families with free festive activities and food this winter.
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Rare trees planted by Council during National Tree Week
 The Council’s Total Environment team was busy during National Tree Week replacing saplings, planting an oak tree and rare black poplar trees on a site in Picton, on the outskirts of Chester.
 The Council has supported 21 projects through a £2 million Climate Emergency Fund this financial year. The second round of the fund will provide a financial boost for local organisations and Council projects that can reduce carbon emissions, improve air quality, reduce litter and improve biodiversity.
Council's Cabinet has agreed a policy to ban trail hunting on Council land
The Council’s Cabinet has agreed a policy on trail hunting which takes into account the threat posed by hunts to animals and the environment.
A cross-party working group was established to better understand the activity of trail hunting, to review the local evidence and the legal framework surrounding trail hunt activities.
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Roman rule returns to Chester (for one night only)
 The final festive parade takes Chester back to its Roman occupation in 47/48 AD as the city returns to Roman rule for one night only with the Roman Legion soldiers marching through the city with flaming torches.
Overnight works on St. Martins Way Chester 13 to 17 December
As part of the current works in the city centre to reinstate the highway following the construction of a new surface rainwater drain, and to reduce the impact on traffic during the day, overnight resurfacing works and road closures will take place between 13 and 17 December.
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