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Historic Macclesfield manor stars in hit TV drama Age Before Beauty
Macclesfield
Adlington Hall was chosen as a location for the BBC drama
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Dozens of buildings and events to discover on Heritage Open Days
Museums
It's said to be the biggest programme of events yet
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University opens its historic buildings for Heritage Open Days 2018
University of Chester
Tours and talks will be on offer this September
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Chester church nears end of five year Great War project
Chester City Centre
Bishop of Shrewsbury to dedicate plaque and memorial book
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Cheshire archeologist who recovered famous bog body dies
Chester
Wilmslow find caused a media sensation and attracted global coverage
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Stunning photos of Chester through the years from Len Morgan's collection
Chester
The beloved historian died earlier this week
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These images of how Chester's Sealand Road used to look will take you back down memory lane
Greyhound Retail Park
Watch footage of the Greyhound stadium in the 1970s
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12 images of Chester in the 1980s
Chester
While some things have changed, others still look the same
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Fallen for the Fallen WW1 Centenary mural opens in Chester Cathedral
First World War commemorations
Moving installation is on display in the cloisters
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Poignant First World War 'Letters Home' exhibition to open at Lion Salt Works
First World War commemorations
Exhibition based on letters, postcards and personal items opens on July 20
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Remember these family chain restaurants that Chester used to have?
Chester
Happy Eater, Berni Inn - family dining just isn't what it used to be
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Award-winning paleontologist to showcase dinosaur fossils at Vue Cheshire Oaks
Vue Cheshire Oaks
Visitors will be able to get up close with a selection of fossils from the Trilobite species
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Chester pupils step back into 1940s during Storytime visit
Chester Blue Coat CE Primary School
Intergenerational event called on maths, history and art skills
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Chester author wants to turn city's history into stories, poems and plays
Chester
Clare Dudman needs your help to produce a new book about Chester's heritage
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In Pictures: Royal visits to Chester over the years from the 1950s to the present day
Royal Family
Can you spot yourself in the crowds?
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Cheshire's hidden Great War history to be explored
Grosvenor Museum
Stories will be shared with the community via public sessions
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Museum owner attacks council for putting bin store by his front door
Tourism
Businessman fears ‘horrendous smells’ will drive tourists away from Dewa Roman Experience
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11 images that will definitely make you feel nostalgic for Chester in the 1960s, 70s and 80s
Chester History and Heritage
Prepare to take a trip down memory lane
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Tarporley to remember First World War with special festival
Tarporley
Tarp Fest coincides with community project to mark 100 years since the Armistice
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Oulton Park reveal details of medieval themed family fun day
Oulton Park
Step back in time at Little Budworth race track on May 27
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New exhibition showcases Chester weddings from years gone by
History
Can you spot yourself?
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Seven great pictures of Chester Racecourse in the Swinging Sixties
Chester Races
A look back at the fabulous Roodee half a century ago
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Chester pictured during WW1 as re-enactment soldiers prepare to line city streets to mark the end of the war
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Chester event marks 100 years since end of WW1
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Chester schoolchildren celebrate St George's Day in the city
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Check out our gallery of pictures from Monday's city centre showdown
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The A54 is closed following a crash near the Cat and Fiddle Inn
Two pedestrians hit by car in Cheshire town as woman seriously injured
Cheshire Constabulary
A 62-year-old woman was taken to Aintree Hospital with serious injuries
Hundreds back Cheshire pub's fresh bid to tackle 'extremely dangerous' problem
Congleton
The Brownlow Inn in Congleton has long wanted to extend its car park but attempts back in 2021 failed
Cheshire fire service gives update after huge blaze destroys home
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service
The fire ripped through the house causing the roof to collapse
Helsby High School
Teenager rushed to hospital after incident with tractor on school field
Paramedics were called to the incident at Helsby High School
Murder trial set as woman accused of killing Baby Callum appears at crown court
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The newborn baby was discovered close to the Gulliver’s World theme park in 1998
Northwich drug dealer left pubgoer with broken jaw after vicious attack
Northwich
The 23-year-old punched a man several times in the face, leaving him with serious injuries
Live: 'Serious' crash closes major route as emergency services race to scene
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The A54 is closed following a crash near the Cat and Fiddle Inn
Cheshire fire service gives update after huge blaze destroys home
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service
The fire ripped through the house causing the roof to collapse
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Helsby High School
Teenager rushed to hospital after incident with tractor on school field
Paramedics were called to the incident at Helsby High School
Live: 'Serious' crash closes major route as emergency services race to scene
Traffic and Travel
The A54 is closed following a crash near the Cat and Fiddle Inn
Two pedestrians hit by car in Cheshire town as woman seriously injured
Cheshire Constabulary
A 62-year-old woman was taken to Aintree Hospital with serious injuries
Hundreds back Cheshire pub's fresh bid to tackle 'extremely dangerous' problem
Congleton
The Brownlow Inn in Congleton has long wanted to extend its car park but attempts back in 2021 failed
Cheshire fire service gives update after huge blaze destroys home
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service
The fire ripped through the house causing the roof to collapse
Helsby High School
Teenager rushed to hospital after incident with tractor on school field
Paramedics were called to the incident at Helsby High School
Murder trial set as woman accused of killing Baby Callum appears at crown court
Crime
The newborn baby was discovered close to the Gulliver’s World theme park in 1998
Northwich drug dealer left pubgoer with broken jaw after vicious attack
Northwich
The 23-year-old punched a man several times in the face, leaving him with serious injuries
Live: 'Serious' crash closes major route as emergency services race to scene
Traffic and Travel
The A54 is closed following a crash near the Cat and Fiddle Inn
Cheshire fire service gives update after huge blaze destroys home
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service
The fire ripped through the house causing the roof to collapse