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Jo Henwood

Queen’s School girls in fishing adventure

STUDENTS from The Queen’s Lower School have tried their hand at coarse fishing.Read

Breast Cancer Campaign needs runners help

RUNNERS are being asked to help Breast Cancer Campaign in this year’s Bupa Great North Run.Read

Evening services resume at Chester Cathedral

EVENING services at Chester Cathedral will recommence at 6.30pm from the beginning of September.Read

Chester’s Rhino Mania trail proving popular with thousands of tourists

Thousands of visitors, tourists and residents are taking part in Chester’s popular Rhino Mania trail every week. JIMI WATKINSON reports.Read

Friends of the Chester Mystery Plays enjoy fundraising lunch

THE Friends of the Chester Mystery Plays enjoyed a salmon and strawberry lunch in Farndon.Read

Chester Queen’s School girl’s history prize

A QUEEN’S School girl has won a prize for rewriting history.Read

Songs from the shows at Forum Studio Theatre in Chester

A THEATRE company of professionals and amateurs will sing songs from the shows at the Forum Studio Theatre next week.Read

Preview of this weekend’s Liverpool Pride Festival 2010

Liverpool is hosting its first ever Pride festival this weekend for the city’s lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.Read

Chester’s Hannah Jones celebrates 17th birthday with Dame Ellen MacArthur

BRAVE Chester teenager Hannah Jones celebrated her 17th birthday with world famous yachtswoman Dame Ellen MacArthur.Read

Chester Tip Top director in search of black actress

THE director of a Chester theatre company is looking for an actor to play a pivotal role in a challenging play this autumn at a city centre venue.Read

Newton Primary School presents Aristocats Kids

NEWTON Primary School pupils enjoyed a dramatic finale to the term.Read

New president for Chester Lions Club

LION’S PRIDE: Chester Lion’s Club’s new president Alan Gardiner, of Mickle Trafford, is congratulated by the outgoing President Mike Hill, also of Mickle Trafford at Rowton Hall Hotel.Read

Newton Primary School’s guessing game

YOUNGSTERS at Newton Primary School played a TV-style guessing game with visitors.Read

Three teachers retire from Newton Primary School

THREE teachers, with more than 60 years service between them, have retired from a city school.Read

Birthday celebration for Chester Kumon Centre

A STUDY centre celebrates a special birthday today.Read

Chester Queen’s School’s Kate Enevoldson wins maths challenge

IT ALL adds up for Queen’s School pupil Kate Enevoldson.Read

Business degree for Chester student

A CHESTER man has been awarded a first class degree by Lancaster University.Read

Handbridge teenager’s saxophone success

A TALENTED young musician has passed her Grade 8 saxophone exam at just 13.Read

Coronation Street role for Chester Hammond School student

A CHESTER teenager has been on the country’s favourite street in his first TV appearance as an actor.Read

Review: Hercules at Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre

HERCULES/ Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre, ChesterRead

Author Profile

Jo Henwood is a reporter at the Chester Chronicle, mainly responsible for Celebrations, Community News and Nostalgia. She also reports regularly on education and the arts. Telephone 01244 606411.