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Former Chester Zoo chief Professor Gordon MacGregor Reid made honorary Freeman

Chester Chronicle — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT

The former director general of Chester Zoo has been made the county’s first honorary Freeman.

Heavenly sounds of the Cheshire Chord Company feature on Radio 2

Chester Chronicle — Thu, 03 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMT

A Cheshire choir featured as part of BBC Radio 2’s Christmas Day coverage in a programme introduced by Sir Cliff Richard.

GALLERY: Chester Santa Dash

Chester Chronicle — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 12:50:00 GMT

Chester was sea of red yesterday when hundreds of Santas dashed around the city.

Blondie unveiled as first stars of next summer’s Delamere Forest open air concerts

Chester Chronicle — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT

LEGENDARY rock band Blondie has been announced as the first star attraction for next summer’s open-air gigs at Delamere Forest in Cheshire.

Veterinary centre seeks help with Christmas collection for Chester Cat Care

Chester Chronicle — Thu, 06 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT

A CHESTER veterinary centre is appealing for pet-related donations for its Christmas charity collection.

Kingsley schoolgirl on fundraising mission to find cancer cure

Chester Chronicle — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 00:03:00 GMT

A TERMINALLY ill mum has praised her daughter, on a fundraising mission to find a cure for cancer, as her 'little angel'.

Public consultation for the Northgate Development Project to open at The Forum shopping centre on Monday

Chester Chronicle — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT

THE first stage of the public consultation for the Northgate Development Project will open on Monday.

Mascots urge everyone to help with Chronicle/BiG Storage Toy Appeal

Chester Chronicle — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMT

BIG Lupus, mascot of Chester FC, visited the BiG Storage facility on Sealand Road to see how many toys had been dropped off so far for this year’s Christmas Toy Appeal.

GALLERY: Beth Tweddle at Chester FC v Worksop game

Chester Chronicle — Tue, 13 Nov 2012 17:29:00 GMT

Olympic gymnast Beth Tweddle appears at the Chester FC v Worksop game.

GALLERY: Chester FC win at Vauxhall Motors

Chester Chronicle — Thu, 01 Nov 2012 17:47:00 GMT

Chester FC keep up their promotion push with a win at local rivals Vauxhall Motors

Gallery: Chester FC go top after win over Histon

Chester Chronicle — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 10:52:00 GMT

A late goal helped Chester FC go top after a win over Histon

Mick Jagger recalls Rolling Stones rooftop drama in Chester

Chester Chronicle — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 23:00:00 GMT

ROLLING STONES frontman Mick Jagger has recalled one of their wilder gigs which took pace in Chester in the 1960s.

Terry Waite OBE becomes new Chester Music Society president

Chester Chronicle — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 23:00:00 GMT

THE new president of Chester Music Society is Terry Waite.

Royal nod for Chester charity champion

Chester Chronicle — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 23:00:00 GMT

PRINCE Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall will meet with a steadfast Chester fundraiser to thank her for her tireless charity work.

Gary Barlow has announced his first solo UK tour in 13 years

Chester Chronicle — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 23:00:00 GMT

FRODSHAM’S most famous son is preparing to do the town proud performing to hundreds of thousands of fans in his first solo tour in more than a decade.

Plans are set to get the green light for a giant Waitrose in Boughton

Chester Chronicle — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 23:03:00 GMT

MULTI-MILLION pound projects to transform the canal side into a ‘vibrant gateway to the city’ are set to be given the green light by councillors.

Chester man banned from using social networking sites

Chester Chronicle — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 23:00:00 GMT

A MAN who breached a restraining order banning him from using social networking sites has been given a conditional discharge.

Chester FC: Pat Cluskey says crowd trouble justified decision to segregate FC Halifax Town fans

Chester Chronicle — Sat, 06 Oct 2012 21:20:00 GMT

CHESTER FC chief executive Pat Cluskey believes the club’s decision to give the entire West Stand to FC Halifax Town fans was justified in light of the crowd trouble that marred a gripping Exacta Stadium FA Cup clash between the sides.

Chester FC 1 FC Halifax Town 1: Crowd trouble mars absorbing FA Cup clash

Chester Chronicle — Sat, 06 Oct 2012 19:21:41 GMT

A BREATHLESS FA Cup tie between the Blue Square Bet North title favourites will not be remembered for stunning strikes from Antoni Sarcevic and Simon Hackney nor the needless dismissals of George Horan and Dale Johnson. Instead it will be remembered for the serious crowd trouble that marred the start of the third qualifying round clash.

Chester fundraiser appeals for shoebox donations

Chester Chronicle — Wed, 03 Oct 2012 23:00:00 GMT

A VETERAN fundraiser is making a desperate appeal to locate enough empty shoeboxes to continue sending gift packages to the armed forces.