In 2022 the Queen celebrates her Platinum Jubilee - and as part of the celebrations will grant city status to a select few towns across the UK with two in Cheshire already in the running.

A shake-up of parliamentary seats could see a combined constituency comprising three Cheshire towns. The Boundary Commission for England has published its final recommendations for new ...

Back in 2012, her Diamond Jubilee year, the towns of Chelmsford, Perth and St Asaph were all awarded city status as part of the Civic Honours competition, which is now open again for the bids.