Month: January 2025

Chester Zoo approved for 51 luxury lodges

Following planning approval from Cheshire West and Chester Council, Chester Zoo has announced that its project named “The Reserve” and...

Hoole to host folk music festival

The 50th edition of the Chester Folk Music Festival is set to take place in Hoole on February 22 in...

Chester Racecourse submits redevelopment plans

The local council has received plans from Chester Race Company for how it plans to redevelop the world’s oldest operating...

University-made single makes top five in club chart

A music single made by students, alumni and staff at the University of Chester soared to the top five spots...

Sustainability event hosted by the University of Chester

Local businesses and staff from the University of Chester have met at Chester Town Hall to debate ways in which...

Night shift experience given to nursing students

First-year nursing students at the University of Chester recently participated in a simulated night shift event. The event was held...

Festival of Ideas returns to Chester

Any Chester residents or visitors who enjoyed the inaugural Festival of Ideas last year will be glad to learn it...

University of Chester drama wins international prize

A nine-minute, one-shot drama made at the University of Chester has won the top prize at an international film festival....

Wrexham and Chester tourism bosses to collaborate

The tourism chiefs for Chester and Wrexham have committed to collaborate in an effort to combine their cities’ relative strengths....

What does Storyhouse offer Chester students?

Based in the beating heart of Chester, Storyhouse is a multi-purpose arts hub that includes a theatre, cinema, bar, library,...

Why Exton Park is the place to find fitness in 2025

Easy to find on Parkgate Road, Exton Park is a campus area popular for accommodation around Chester University. It has...

University museum to hold open day

Chester University’s Riverside Museum is presenting an open day in early February. Operated by the FHMs Historical Society, the museum...

Boost your student budget with the right rental type

With the cost of living still climbing in 2025, smart students are being selective when choosing a home in Chester....

Evening of classical dance music heads for Chester

Students at the University of Chester who love both dance and classical music are in for a treat this year....

Advantages of student life in the Garden Quarter

From the lower and upper basin to the city centre itself, Chester has an abundance of prime locations where student...

Chester bar and restaurant offers exclusive student discounts

Loved for its unfussy food menu, the Music Hall Tap is a welcoming bar and restaurant in Chester. Now, the...

The best society to join at Chester University

University life is not just a dreary routine of sleeping, eating, and attending lectures (sometimes simultaneously.) It is not just...

Chester University accountant tackles marathon for charity

Becky Richardson, a financial accountant for the University of Chester, is running the London Marathon 2025 to raise funds for...

Chester to welcome tattoo festival

Students with a passion for body art will cheer to hear that Chester Tatt Fest is coming back to the...

What does fully managed letting in Chester involve?

Opting for a fully managed letting in Chester has benefits for both students and landlords. A fully managed let involves...

Chester to welcome all-star stand-up

Loved by comedy fans of all ages across the UK thanks to his comic work on “The Young Ones” and...

Vegan market bound for Chester

Students dedicated to a plant-based lifestyle will rejoice to hear that Chester Vegan Market will make a welcome return to...