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A new walk-through Covid-19 test centre is due to open today in Crewe amid rising infection rates in Cheshire.

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Cheshire East Council said, external people would have to book appointments in advance for the site on the car park on Chester Street.

On Thursday, the area was put on the coronavirus watchlist as an "area of concern".

The infection rate for Cheshire East rose from 41.1 people per 100,000 in the week to 22 September to 56.0 for the following week.

Express and Star

The Express and Star's headlines today include:

• Courts in crisis as hundreds of cases face delay, external
• Wolverhampton Council 'should consider leaving' Civic Centre headquarters, external
• New war memorial to honour Sedgley war heroes, external

A driver has been rescued from flood water in Warwickshire.

The fire service said , externalcrews from Wellesbourne and Stratford-upon-Avon were called out just before midday on Sunday.

Image source, Warwickshire Fire and Rescue Service

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BBC News

The rivers Leam and Avon will be closely monitored today after heavy rain at the weekend.

Image source, BBC Weather Watcher Soadave

Three flood warnings remain in place , externalwith one on the Leam at Eathorpe, Huningham and Offchurch, near Leamington Spa, and two on the Avon at Wyre Piddle, near Evesham, and Strensham and Bredon.

The Environment Agency has said it expected water levels to remain high through the day.

There are also eight flood alerts, meaning flooding is possible, dotted across the West Midlands.

In Worcestershire, the county council has said , externalseveral roads and bridges remain closed while First Worcester said some bus services remain disrupted., external

Vanessa Pearce
BBC News

A Monopoly-style board game about homelessness and a theatre piece telling the stories of refugees form part of a new exhibition.

Image source, Coventry Creates

Coventry Creates was put together during lockdown by artists as part of the city's Year of Culture celebrations.

The result is 18 pieces of digital art which can be seen on the Coventry Creates website from Monday.

Coventry's year as City of Culture will run from May 2021 to May 2022.

BBC Weather

A mainly dry start to the day with some sunny spells before things turn cloudy later on, with a band of rain moving in from the south-west. High: 15C/59F.

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The rain should fade away tonight leaving it mainly dry for most places but still with a chance of the odd shower early tomorrow morning. Low: 9C/48F.

You can get the latest forecast for your area by going to the BBC Weather website.

BBC Sport

Aston Villa manager Dean Smith said his side "never dreamed of getting a result like this" after they stunned champions Liverpool with a 7-2 victory.

New signing Ollie Watkins scored a first-half hat-trick and Jack Grealish had a hand in five goals in one of the most unbelievable scorelines in Premier League history.

Smith added: "The performance was outstanding from start to finish. We created an awful lot of chances against an exceptional defence and team. We had to work very hard."

Allen Cook
BBC News

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