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Chester Racecourse presents development plans

Following an initial consultation, Chester Race Company has presented more details about its long-term plans to renovate the oldest racecourse...

World famous board game releases Chester-themed edition

Chester now has its very own version of the board game MONOPOLY, thanks to the release of MONOPOLY: Chester Edition....

Chester cinema offers £1 tickets

To celebrate its first anniversary, Chester Picturehouse is hosting a series of events, including a film screening for just £1....

Restaurants with student offers in Chester

Cash strapped students will naturally want to take full advantage of the many discounts offered by restaurants, bars and takeaways...

How to decorate your student accommodation for Christmas

If you’re in shared student housing in Chester, you may consider adding a home-from-home Christmas touch, not just to see...

Chester frier makes semi-finals for national award

A young fish frier in Chester has been selected as a semi-finalist for the Drywite Young Fish Frier of the...

The benefits of living in private student accommodation near Chester University

When you leave home to go to university, there are a lot of factors to consider, such as where you...

Vin Santo announces upcoming wine tastings

Chester’s Vin Santo, a popular establishment for lovers of wine, has announced a series of wine tasting events for the...

Local archery club prepares to take more beginners

If you’ve ever fancied taking up archery, the City of Chester Archers club has received funding that will enable it...

Literary festival returns to Chester

Avid book readers will be happy to hear that the Chester Literature Festival will be back from November 6 at...

Chester professor to give public lecture

Professor Jackie Potter is to give a public lecture about her journey from working in environmental science as a lecturer,...

Chester to get Salt House Tapas restaurant

Liverpool’s Salt House Tapas is set to open a second restaurant in Chester on Bridge Street at Boheme’s former site....

Zoo marks passing of much-loved lion

Chester Zoo has paid tribute to one of its female Asiatic lions, Kumari, who passed on recently aged 17, much...

Chester Station to get statue of railway pioneer

After a successful campaign to raise the funds, a bronze statue of railway pioneer Thomas Brassey is to be placed...

Chester student reviews university’s digital marketing programme

Final-year University of Chester student Louise has given her thoughts about her studies on the Digital Marketing programme on the...

Chester University student dining deals

You will be fully aware that being a student means making your pennies stretch on a tight budget. However, that...

Chester pub awarded after renovations

A pub in Chester has received an award from the Chester Civic Trust following a £400,000 renovation in 2022. Located...

Chester Zoo makes finals for three tourism awards

Chester Zoo has found itself in a prime position for winning one of the Marketing Cheshire Tourism Awards 2024/2025, after...

Praise for Chester graduate’s fashion show

A graduate from the University of Chester has received acclaim after showcasing her latest fashion collection at a runway show....

Chester graduate shortlisted for international award

A recent graduate from the University of Chester has been selected as a Global Creative Graduate Showcase 2024 finalist. This...

Paddington Bear statue arrives in Chester

A new statue of Paddington Bear has been unveiled in Chester by pupils of Grosvenor Park Academy as part of...

Storyhouse looking to stay another 10 years

Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWaC) is being asked to add another 10 years to the lease for Chester’s Storyhouse,...

Young Chester frier up for national award

James Ellams, an employee of a local fish and chip shop, has become one of 12 young friers to be...

Nine of the best study spots in Chester

As a university student in the beautiful city of Chester, you are spoilt for choice of places to study both...

Water company offers prizes for going outdoors

Severn Trent, which supplies Chester with its water, has launched a new campaign to encourage people to visit its outdoor...

New interactive experience launched by Chester Zoo

Chester Zoo has launched a new immersive digital experience that will take visitors on a 360-degree tour that includes legendary...

Chester Zoo plants thousands of trees

Chester’s iconic zoo has planted 19,000 trees on some of its land in Upton to create a new wildlife sanctuary....

Chester student wins national award for tourism

Ellie Morris of the University of Chester’s Business School has won the 2024 Undergraduate Student Award from the Tourism Management...

Knowledge Exchange Framework recognises University of Chester

The University of Chester has been placed in the top fifth of universities in the categories of Graduate Start-Ups, Working...

The Live Rooms to host blues rock gig

King King, a popular British band specialising in blues rock, is set to provide a memorable evening of entertainment at...