Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has unveiled the contents of his Autumn Statement in the House of Commons.
He has revealed tax rises and spending cuts worth billions of pounds aimed at mending the nation's finances.
For a detailed summary of the main measures visit: BBC.CO.UK
NCC has chosen Cheshire as the initial location of its open-access Carbon Fibre Development Facility, which aims to support the UK's strategic growth sectors
Family-run haulier S. Cooper & Sons has marked its 100-year milestone with a celebration to remember for its staff and partners
A lawn care business based in Chester and Northwich is celebrating 20 years since establishing its franchise