Introduction

Cheshire West and Chester includes the City of Chester, the towns of Ellesmere Port, Northwich and Winsford, smaller market towns and Key Service Centres such as Tarporley, Frodsham, Malpas and Farndon and a wider landscape of villages and countryside. Picturesque countryside such as the Sandstone Ridge, the Cheshire Plain and the Weaver Valley helps define the whole area.