CHESTER have altered some of their fixtures for next season, to either avoid clashing with international dates or on police advice.

The home match against newly-promoted Morecambe will now be played on Friday, September 7, Shrewsbury Town will visit the Saunders Honda Stadium on Sunday, October 7 (noon ko), while the fixture against Hereford United will be staged at the SHS on Friday, October 12.

Also altered is the visit to Lincoln City, which will now be played on Friday, October 2, the home derby with Wrexham (Sunday, March 9) and the visit of Bradford City (Wednesday, March 12).

City's first round Carling Cup tie at home to Nottingham Forest will take place on Tuesday, August 14.