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7 things to do before leaving your student house over Christmas

It’s the end of term. You’ve worked hard, learned a few things, like which lectures not to fall asleep in,...

5 tips to keep your uni house warm this winter

Imagine it’s 7AM. You have an essay to hand in, or a project to complete for your boss. The deadline...

University of Chester partners with Indian business school

The University of Chester has partnered with one of the most prominent business schools in India to tackle global challenges....

Things to do in Chester over Christmas on a budget

Christmas can be an expensive time, but fortunately there’s plenty to do in Chester that won’t break the bank. Firstly,...

Chester Market celebrates second birthday

After welcoming just short of five million customers, Chester Market has celebrated the second anniversary of its opening. Situated on...

Ofsted delivers verdict on university’s degree apprenticeship programmes

Ofsted has rated the degree apprenticeship programmes at the University of Chester as “Good”, following the conclusion of its investigation....

University of Chester graduates joined by special guest

This year’s graduating class from the University of Chester will get to collect their awards at Chester Cathedral. The University...

Chester Cathedral to host Christmas concert

If you enjoy classical music, you might want to consider attending a festive concert at Chester’s grade-listed cathedral. The Piccadilly...

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 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 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 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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

Chester enjoys brand new themed cocktail

The Caribbean-themed bar and restaurant chain Turtle Bay has partnered up with Chester Zoo to invent a new cocktail just...

How to decorate your Chester University student accommodation on a budget

Whether you’re still looking for student housing or have already found the perfect Chester University accommodation through Bed Student Rentals,...

Chester busker performs at town hall

Philip Chidell, a popular busker who performs in Chester city centre, has staged a concert at Chester Town Hall. Chidell...