Joseph Flavill caught the virus twice while he was in hospital after being hit by a car last March.

A council leader demands more contingencies are made to help protect Northwich from further deluges.

An investigation of the senior officers involved in an operation in which a man died is dropped.

The pair found themselves trapped in flood water at night on marshes in a nature reserve.

Royal Stoke University Hospital and Stafford's County Hospital recognise the World War Two veteran.

Cheshire officer Alan Friday is sentenced to a two-year community order for harassing his ex-wife.

BBC Weather

It's going to be cloudy and we could have some rain by the afternoon.

Temperatures could reach 8C (46F).

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Dylan Rixon has spent almost a year at the care home where he works, to reduce the risk of Covid.

Dylan has spent almost a year away from home to keep himself and his care home residents safe.

Snow and ice could bring disruption to travel in parts of Staffordshire today, the Met Office is warning., external

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A yellow warning for snow and ice is in force until the end of the day.

Some areas towards the north of the county could be affected by a more-severe amber warning, in place until 13:00 GMT.

As well as snow, some freezing rain is possible, the Met Office said.

A four-year-old child was hit by a bus in Crewe on Monday, police say.

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The boy sustained life-threatening injuries and was airlifted to hospital after the incident shortly after 13:00 GMT close to the junction of West Street and Ford Lane, Cheshire Police said.

The boy remains in Liverpool's Alder Hey Children's Hospital in a stable condition, the force added.

The bus driver was unhurt and officers are asking for any witnesses to come forward.

BBC Weather

After a cloudy start it should be a dry day with some bright spells and the chance of showers later, with highs of 12°C (54°F).

Scott Summerfield helped the couple to hold hands in their final hours and listen to Glenn Miller.

A drone has captured footage of the four horses who were trapped by flooding from Storm Christophe.

A CCTV appeal was launched following the fire in which the woman was fortunately unhurt.

Rates of coronavirus are dropping across the whole of the West Midlands, figures show.

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The rate for the whole region stands at 350.4 cases per 100,000 people - the second highest in England.

This is down from 528.5 the previous week.

Wolverhampton has shown the largest drop down from 790.2 to 484.1.

Sandwell, which currently has the third highest rate in England, fell from 875.3 to 574.8.

You can check how many cases there are in your area here.

Snow and ice could bring disruption to travel in parts of Staffordshire later, the Met Office is warning.

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A yellow warning for snow and ice has been issued from 22:00 until the end of Tuesday.

It will be a dull and overcast day but should remain dry with highs of 6°C (43°F).

The latest news and updates from across the West Midlands and south Cheshire.

Organisers say they have gone from getting dozens of bags of food each week to a handful.