A man from the area, who was known to Miss Bakewell, has been arrested on suspicion of murder and remains in police custody. A spokeswoman for Cheshire Police said detectives are awaiting the ...

Linda Bakewell was found dead in the boot of a hire car in Widnes A man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a solicitor who was found strangled in the boot of a car in Cheshire.

The jury at Chester Crown Court convicted Philip Martins of smothering and strangling Linda Bakewell, 45, who was director of a law firm. Martins, 48, a machine operator from Widnes, Cheshire ...

Linda Bakewell, 45, a law firm director and personal ... Nissan Note hire car which was parked in Shavington Walk, Widnes, Cheshire. It is thought the body had been in the boot for some time.