The 53-year-old local man who was arrested on Sunday 25 May on suspicion of murder, has since been released on conditional bail.

At around 2am on Sunday, Cheshire Police were notified of the sudden death of a woman at an address on Heron Crescent, off Lansdowne Road.

Officers attended the scene, discovering a 47-year-old woman had died.

The victim's family have been informed and are being supported by specialist officers at this time.

At this stage the woman's cause of death remains unexplained, with enquiries in relation to the incident ongoing.

A small police cordon was put in place at the scene, which has since been lifted.

As part of their initial enquiries, a 53-year-old local man was arrested by officers on suspicion of murder, and taken into custody.

He has since been released on conditional bail.

Chief superintendent, Gareth Wrigley, said: "I would like to reassure the local community that this is believed to be an isolated incident.

"One man has already been arrested and bailed and we still have enquiries ongoing.

"I would also like to ask the public not to feed into any speculation, particularly on social media, as this remains an ongoing investigation.

"There will be extra patrols conducted in the area to provide reassurance, so anyone with any concerns should to speak to an officer.

"As part of the ongoing investigation we are still keen to hear from anyone with any relevant information, CCTV or dash-cam footage that may aid us in our enquiries."

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Cheshire Police via the website or 101, quoting IML-2097168.