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Congratulations Alicia
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Chester dance studio makes professional dance debut in new Netflix drama
A Chester dance studio owner has made her professional dancing debut in the new Netflix series House of Guinness. The opening of Poise Dance Studio in Boughton marked the beginning of an incredible…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/25/chester-dance-studio-makes-professional-dance-debut-in-new-netflix-drama/
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Rare monkey born :
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Birth of rare monkey celebrated at Chester Zoo
Conservationists are celebrating the birth of a rare coppery titi monkey at Chester Zoo – the first of its kind to be born at the conservation charity in 94 years. Zookeepers spotted the baby…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/24/birth-of-rare-monkey-celebrated-at-chester-zoo/
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The young man on the red bike looks very similar to one I spoke to in the Country Park on the 5th September. I did report to the Police PCSO but have had no reply. I have now reported again via the tell-us link
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Tell us about
Tell the police about something suspicious you’ve seen or heard, or notify us about plans for an event, procession, film shoot and more.
https://www.cheshire.police.uk/tua/tell-us-about/
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Police appeal :
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Police release images following dangerous driving reports
Officers investigating several reports of anti-social and dangerous riding of e-bikes in Chester have released CCTV images. Over recent weeks, officers in Chester have received several reports of s…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/23/police-release-images-following-dangerous-driving-reports/
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The Geoff Hughes interview
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The Geoff Hughes interview
Geoff Hughes owner of Geoff Hughes Family Butchers in Chester Market recently celebrated 50 years as a market trader. “When I was growing up, my passion was playing football. One day my …
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/22/the-geoff-hughes-interview/
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City centre Police operation targets anti social bike riders
Anti-social bike riders have been targeted in Chester by officers from the Roads and Crime Unit working as part of Operation Lawmaker. On Thursday 18 September, officers working under Operation Law…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/22/city-centre-police-operation-targets-anti-social-bike-riders/
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Fairtrade fortnight begins today :
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Fairtrade fortnight in Cheshire West
Once again Cheshire West and Chester Council and its partners are celebrating Fairtrade Fortnight which this year takes place between Monday 22 September and Sunday 5 October 2025. 2025’s theme is …
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/22/fairtrade-fortnight-in-cheshire-west/
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Kinda looks how I thought it would. Similar to Leasowe Lighthouse. Was half expecting to see a long lost JAKA tag inside!
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Inside the Shot Tower, open for the first time ever for Heritage Open Days
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You get a cracking view across the river from the University of Chester's Churchill Building (Western Command).
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Ulrikea ka ka ka
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Drill Hall Gardens project seeks support :
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Drill Hall Gardens revitalisation project seeks support
The Drill Hall Gardens Revitalisation project aims to transform a neglected historical site in Chester City Centre into a vibrant, welcoming space for residents and visitors. Helen Foden at the Dri…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/17/drill-hall-gardens-revitalisation-project-seeks-support/
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Former Lord Mayor joins Reform
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Former Lord Mayor leaves Conservative Party for Reform
Cheshire West Councillor Mark Williams has joined Reform UK, saying only Nigel Farage’s party have the answers to the biggest problems facing the country. Cllr Mark Williams has represented Christl…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/17/former-lord-mayor-leaves-conservative-party-for-reform/
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New at Oddfellows :
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Oddfellows launch Alice in Wonderland themed dining space
Led by chef Harry Elliott, Oddfellows’ latest concept combines fresh, locally sourced dishes with a magical setting inspired by Alice in Wonderland. Oddfellows Chester has come alive once again, un…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/17/oddfellows-launch-alice-in-wonderland-themed-dining-space/
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David Franks: photography, music, poetry - "WalkaboutsVerse"...
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My WalkaboutsVerse
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, "Within
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Cathedral's Cloisters"
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WALKABOUTSVERSE 167 OF 230
Poem 167 of 230: WITHIN CHESTER CATHEDRAL’S CLOISTERS - SUMMER 2001 After a wall-view Of the neat city; Off a square in squares, ...
http://walkaboutsverse.blogspot.com/2010/08/walkaboutsverse-167-of-230.html
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This Friday! Chester Cathedral! It's FREE! See you there??
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Appeal set up to help former Chester Bar owner’s fight for life
The partner and friends of a popular former Chester bar owner now facing mounting bills as he fights for his life in a Moroccan hospital have launched an urgent fundraising appeal to help pay for h…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/16/appeal-set-up-to-help-former-chester-bar-owners-fight-for-life/
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Yankee Candle are back !
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Works to start on a key section of Nicholas Street/St Martin’s Way
The Nicholas Street viaduct on St Martin’s Way in Chester will have a contraflow in place for six weeks from 21 September for essential structural inspections. On Sunday 21 September the …
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/11/works-to-start-on-a-key-section-of-nicholas-street-st-martins-way/
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15 days ago
Went to tonight's
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Tap Takeover at The Cellar in
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- Loads of great beers on the pumps/taps. My favourite of the night was their Strong Dark Mild brewed in collaboration with Garret Oliver. Absolutely gorgeous. All beers are "on till they're gone".
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Storyhouse enters Cinema of the Year Award
Storyhouse is appealing for Chester cinemagoers’ help to win the inaugural accolade in a new award run by the British Independent Film Awards (BIFA). The Hunter Street cultural centre has entered t…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/11/storyhouse-enters-cinema-of-the-year-award/
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28 Sept at the Market !
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Local blogger hosts fourth charity quiz at Chester Market
Richard Trotter, known as The Chester Blog, will host a charity quiz at Chester Market this March to support the Extra Mile Appeal for hospital equipment.
https://chester.nub.news/news/local-news/local-blogger-hosts-fourth-charity-quiz-at-chester-market-271491
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The view from the Captain's Table in The Cellar in
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- I could get quite used to sitting here.
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Andrew McHale
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Cestrians, give your opinion on the application to have part of the Dee classed as bathing water. Consultation link hosted by
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River Dee Bathing Water Status - Samantha Dixon
Bathing Water Application for the River Dee The River Dee is at the heart of our city – a source of pride, a haven for wildlife, and a place where people come together. Since being elected, I have wor...
https://samantha-dixon.co.uk/river-dee-bathing-water-status/
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This week :
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Heritage open days offer chance to see behind closed doors
This September Heritage Chester, Chester-based CIC, together with Cheshire West and Chester Council and Chester Civic Trust, invites the public to explore hidden places and new experiences during H…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/08/heritage-open-days-offer-chance-to-see-behind-closed-doors/
18 days ago
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Sunshine on a rainy day
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Back at the Market on sept 28th with a charity quiz in aid of The Countess Charity starts 630. Everyone welcome as we try and beat the 800 raised at the last event 😃
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Opportunity to join
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Storyhouse seeks new trustees
Storyhouse is looking for three new trustees to join its board and play a vital role in shaping the future of the much-loved Chester charity. Being a trustee at Storyhouse offers the chance to supp…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/05/storyhouse-seeks-new-trustees/
20 days ago
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Friends of the Countess of Chester Country Park
21 days ago
SAT 1.00 -3.00 FREE Sketch Book Session Donations welcome for indoor plants, plus notebooks, cards and pendants designed by Aleta Doran.
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Real Ale Cyclist
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Collection to make in town so a quick pedal in.
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looking glorious in the late afternoon sun
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Very often see people on illegal Escooters in town
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16 illegal vehicles seized by Police
Officers conducting modern day slavery checks within the city centre have seized 16 illegally converted electrical vehicles. On Tuesday 2 September, officers in Chester conducted an operation acros…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/05/16-illegal-vehicles-seized-by-police/
21 days ago
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Warning to drivers :
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Drivers warned about scam text message
Drivers in the borough are being warned about parking fine scams that have come to the attention of the Council’s parking service. Motorists are being warned about the scams received by text messag…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/03/drivers-warned-about-scam-text-message/
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The Trip to Llandudno :
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The Trip to Llandudno
“Did you see the Monkey Man?” asks my good friend Tom about my trip to the Welsh seaside resort , recently voted the best place in the UK to retire to. He is referring to the eccentric …
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/03/the-trip-to-llandudno/
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Man jailed for Chester pub robbery
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Man jailed for Chester pub burglary
A man has been jailed after admitting burglary following an investigation into the theft of cash from a pub in Chester. Darren O’Reilly, 40, from Strada Way, Liverpool appeared at Chester Magistrat…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/02/man-jailed-for-chester-pub-burglary/
24 days ago
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25 days ago
I wish every pub in
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Gladiator exhibition arrives in Chester this month
Gladiator exhibition from British Museum arrives in Chester An exciting major touring exhibition telling the story of the gladiators who fought and died to the roar of the crowd in Britain is comin…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/09/01/gladiator-exhibition-arrives-in-chester-this-month/
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Race evening
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27 days ago
If I'd wanted to go to an Abba tribute concert I'd begrudgingly pay, what I don't want is having it forced on me thanks to Chester racecourse.
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A.IdioTeque
28 days ago
Does Not B E L O N G
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Al Rapids
29 days ago
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Re: Chester Greenbelt This has just come to my attention but needs immediate response as deadline is tonight Thurs 29th.
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Who remembers Airline ?
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An Audience with Airline’s Jane Boulton
Airline star Jane Boulton is swapping the skies for the road this autumn as she embarks on her first ever live show. An Audience with Jane Boulton promises to be an intimate evening fille…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/08/28/an-audience-with-airlines-jane-boulton/
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Man jailed for drug dealing in Chester
A 29-year-old man has been sentenced following an investigation into drug dealing in Chester. Kevin Ozemelam from Bury Street in Salford appeared at Chester Crown Court on 27 August to be sentenced…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/08/28/man-jailed-for-drug-dealing-in-chester/
29 days ago
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Out of the borough
30 days ago
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Friends of the Countess of Chester Country Park
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Due to popular demand we are holding another FREE mindful sketchbook session with artist Aleta Doran
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Good moaning ...
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Chester Theatre says “Allo Allo” to new season.
A Chester city centre theatre is set to launch its new season of plays with a stage adaptation of a much loved classic BBC comedy. Chester Little Theatre will stage the classic BBC wartime comedy &…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/08/26/chester-theatre-says-allo-allo-to-new-season/
about 1 month ago
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Andy Scargill
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And so it begins. The planning application for the Chester Wetland project has now been lodged with Cheshire West & Chester Council (they're actually the applicant, too). Check out 25/02261/FUL on the Planning Portal to find out more and comment should you wish.
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Join us on Sunday 7th September for the next Magic Roundabout
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something a bit different for you this month!
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Frodsham street trader prosecuted for illegal tobacco offences
A Chester business owner has been fined over £7,500 for illegal tobacco offences, after discovery of the illegal products concealed behind a fob-activated shutter door. Following an investigation b…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/08/21/frodsham-street-trader-prosecuted-for-illegal-tobacco-offences/
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Popular acoustic music night celebrates first birthday with special event
A popular monthly acoustic music night is set to celebrate its first birthday with a special event at Storyhouse in Chester. The brainchild of Katie and James McGregor – local folk-rock…
https://thechesterblog.com/2025/08/20/popular-acoustic-music-night-celebrates-first-birthday-with-special-event/
about 1 month ago
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