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Insight into the highs and lows of business

AN entrepreneur, whose successful property business fell victim to the economic downturn, lifted the lid on his business highs and lows during a networking event at the University of Chester.Read

Grosvenor Shopping Centre to host retail awards on Friday October 9

SOME of Chester’s top retailers will share the stage with the winners of a brand new car.Read

Exploring professional opportunities for the over 50s with Chester Business School

Are you a reluctant retiree? Older professionals and executives in the region will be able to find out how they can return to a working environment thanks to a pioneering initiative involving the University of Chester. Read

Guilden Sutton’s North West Equestrian store aims to fill void left by closed County Saddlery shop

A NEW Chester equestrian store is aiming to fill in the gap left by a previous store’s closure.Read

TV chef Richard Phillips launches his new dining experience in the city.

TV CHEF Richard Phillips says Chester residents deserve the best and that his new restaurant at Oddfellows in Lower Bridge Street will deliver.Read

Legal eagles gear up for charity trek

BARRISTERS at a Chester law firm swapped their wigs and gowns for shorts and helmets to cycle 200 miles for charity.Read

Accountancy firms to join forces

TWO Chester practices are to join forces to create one of the largest independent firms of chartered accountants in the city.Read

Delegates get red carpet treatment

GROSVENOR garden centre played host to more than 200 VIP delegates from the International Garden Centre Association and welcomed them with a doorman and the full red carpet treatment.Read

Pasty shop celebrates first anniversary in Chester

CHESTER will be beseiged by pirates tomorrow (Friday) as the West Cornwall Pasty shop in Northgate Street celebrates its first anniversary.Read

Talks to relocate trade mission

A CHESHIRE businessman’s bid to stage a recession-busting Anglo-Spanish trade conference in Madrid, aimed at building business relationships between the two countries, has been scuppered by the recent bombings in Majorca.Read

Chester-born entrepeneur sees kids suitcase design

ALIENS have been spotted riding on the invention of a Chester entrepreneur – in a Hollywood blockbuster.Read

Nursery invests in new security system

HOPSCOTCH Childcare in Chester is investing £12,000 in a new IT and security system for the nursery, as part of an ongoing improvement project.Read

Tour operator appoints new CEO

AFTER 35 years at the helm of ITC, the travel company he started 35 years ago, Drew Foster has decided to step away from the day -to-day running of the business.Read

Legal eagles host seminar

COMMERCIAL law firm Hill Dickinson is hosting a seminar this month, to provide an overview of the implications of new health and safety legislation which came into force in January.Read

Star students make the grade

A CHESTER school celebrated a winning set of GCSE results.Read

Chester Business School training qualification to cut costs in talent war

Cash-strapped businesses are to be offered a new qualification to help cut training costs.Read

Hospitality expert welcomes new role

THE new food and beverage manager at the Doubletree by Hilton Chester hotel was part of a crack team sent over to Dubai to put together a White Paper report for the Government, identifying skill gaps in hospitality and tourism.Read

Chester finance firm takes on new advisor

A CHESTER financial advice firm has announced a third new recruit in 18 months, bucking the trend in its sector.Read

Plans for city hotel expansion

PLANS have been lodged for a city centre hotel expansion.Read

Support for tomorrow’s young entrepreneurs

FOR the fourth year running, ScottishPower is pleased to be sponsoring the Young Business Person of the Year category at this year’s Cheshire Business Awards.Read

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