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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...
Chester sports bar pledges to raise money for cat charity
A sports bar is Chester has set itself the target of raising a thousand pounds over the coming year to...
University of Chester moves up Guardian rankings
The 2025 Guardian University Guide has been published, and the University of Chester has managed to continue its steady rise...
Popular butchers to open in Chester
Hulsons, a family-owned butchers originally based in Mold, has announced that it is to open a second branch in Chester....
University team leader wins national award
A team leader at the University of Chester has won a national award in recognition of her contribution to learning...
First ever Chester Monopoly board on offer
As a resident of Chester, you now have the chance to win the very first copy of the Chester edition...
Rooftop venue opening plans revealed
Plans to open a rooftop venue on the Pepper Street multi-storey car park in Chester city centre have been unveiled....
Oktoberfest to accompany Chester racing finale
With the autumn upon us, the racing season for this year is drawing to a close, but Chester Racecourse is...
Okells Garden Centre opens new shop in Hoole
A new shop has opened on the corner of Walker Street in the old Chester Co-operative Society building. This is...
Movie themes to be played at Chester Cathedral
You can enjoy listening to renditions of iconic movie themes this Saturday evening at Chester Cathedral if you choose to...
The difference between university halls and private student accommodation
Once accepted on to your university course, you will quickly need to decide whether you want to spend your first...
Nearby farm to host local festival
If you’re looking for something to do this weekend, you could check out Maggie’s Fest, which is being hosted by...
How much rent should you pay as a student?
One of the biggest stresses for anyone leaving the nest and heading off to university is student rent. In this...
University of Chester team shortlisted for nursing award
For this year’s Nursing Times Workforce Summit and Awards, the Practice Education and Simulated Learning Division at the University of...
The University of Chester describes adult learning
The Widening Participation Officer at the University of Chester, Vicki Riley, has written about the experience of returning to the...
Freshers university packing list
Starting university can be daunting. Moving out of home, packing your life away, stepping into a whole new world. You...
Chester students help social enterprise
Students studying on the Master of Business Administration (MBA) postgraduate degree course at the University of Chester have partnered with...
Tips for making friends at university
Making friends at university can seem like an overwhelming and pressured task. Suddenly you are in this huge pool of...
Chester rated top racecourse for Instagram
In a new study by The Winners Enclosure, Chester Racecourse has been rated the most “Instagrammable” of all the 85...
Conservation award nomination for Chester graduate
Lyndon Howson, a recent University of Chester graduate, has been recognised for his work on ecology and the conservation of...
Chester Zoo to use green technology to reach net-zero goals
With the help of recent green technology, Chester Zoo has announced an ambitious target to become the UK’s first net...
Five places to visit within an hour of Chester
While the historic city of Chester has much to offer, there may come a point in your student years when...
Tips for dealing with homesickness at university
Whether you’ve come from a distant country or just 20 miles down the road, you may feel homesick when you...
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