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Chester Mystery PlaysChester Mystery Plays 2018: The historic involvement of the Freemen and Guilds
This week's column is written by Hilarie McNae, Freeman of the City of Chester
Cheshire ShowWhat to look out for at the 2018 Royal Cheshire County Show
First details revealed of outstanding line-up for 180th year of historic event
Christleton High SchoolChristleton High School to stage junior version of Mary Poppins
The classic musical can be seen at the school from June 19-24
UptonMill View School celebrates 50 years with scarecrow trail around Upton
The trail around the village can be seen until June 24
Cheshire ShowRoyal Cheshire Show 2018 will celebrate the power of the horse
Special demonstration will highlight the historic switch to horse power
What's OnWhat's On in Chester, Flintshire and Cheshire from June 19 onwards
Events, Music and Gigs, Shows and Theatres and Exhibitions in the area
ChesterStoryhouse and Chester Cathedral announce events for National Refugee Week
Pair will mark week with special programme from June 17-24
Chester Mystery PlaysMeet the ex-Coronation Street star behind Chester Mystery Plays
Deborah McAndrew says writing the 2018 adaptation has been a 'once in a lifetime job' for her
ChesterChef's Table in Chester voted top 'foodie' restaurant in the whole of UK
It beat off competition from thousands of restaurants across the country
Chester CastleChester Castle reopens to public this summer
Volunteers sought to help make the project another big success story
Delamere ForestGary Barlow makes emotional return to Cheshire as Delamere Forest Live concerts are hailed a huge success
It was a weekend of stunning sunshine for all three gigs
NestonNeston celebrates Ladies Day in style
Ladies walk for the 204th time

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Shopping in ChesterProsecco for pets is now on sale
The non alcoholic pet treat is now available for cats and dogs
Chester ZooFirst chimpanzee in almost 10 years born at Chester Zoo
The Western chimp is in good health and inseparable from mum ZeeZee
What's OnChester funnyman Jeff Green “can’t wait” to return to his home town
Blacon born comic returning to take the stage at CH1 Chester Comedy Festival on July 8
Vue Cheshire OaksLocal performers recreate scenes from Swan Lake ahead of screenings at Vue Cheshire Oaks
Cinema will screen Royal Ballet performance of classic work on June 12 and 17
Chester RacesChester Racecourse to host its first summer social of the year this weekend
The going’s good for Halewood Summer Saturday at Chester Racecourse on June 16

Family & Kids

UptonMill View School celebrates 50 years with scarecrow trail around Upton
The trail around the village can be seen until June 24
Family & KidsYou can now get a 10ft swimming pool for just £49
The offer is available until midnight today
Christleton High SchoolChristleton High School to stage junior version of Mary Poppins
The classic musical can be seen at the school from June 19-24
NestonNeston celebrates Ladies Day in style
Ladies walk for the 204th time
Grosvenor ParkChester hosting its first ever Autistic Pride event this summer
It's been organised by autistic online speaker Agony Autie

Food & Drink

Restaurants in ChesterSpud-u-Like Chester has closed its doors after 35 years in business
Falling trade blamed for closure along with high rent and rates
Shopping in ChesterNew Chester city centre deli promises 'best of everything'
Shop in Godstall Lane will also sell wines and spirits with a downstairs tasting room
TattenhallCelebrate Food Truck Friday at Tattenhall farm shop
Applegates on the A41 will be hosting the special event on May 25
ChesterNew owners of Chester pub looking to fill 40 job vacancies
Italian restaurant group Pesto has taken over the Yacht Inn in Parkgate Road
Pubs in ChesterChester's Town Crier pub relaunches following £410k revamp
Chester MP Chris Matheson and the town crier on hand to mark occasion

Music & Nightlife

City of Chester Male Voice ChoirChester choir takes part in First World War memorial event in Ypres
City of Chester Male Voice Choir performed at the Menin Gate in Last Post ceremony
Delamere ForestGary Barlow makes emotional return to Cheshire as Delamere Forest Live concerts are hailed a huge success
It was a weekend of stunning sunshine for all three gigs
City of Chester Male Voice ChoirChester music groups team up to help breast cancer charitiesOrganisers promise it will be an evening not to be missed
ChesterChester concert to celebrate life of much-loved and renowned figure Lila Hallett
Proceeds will fund a community musical project
Delamere ForestDelamere Forest Live – what you need to know ahead of this weekend's gigs
If you're off to see Gary Barlow, Paloma Faith or Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott, here's some important information about the venue

Film

Real Housewives of CheshireCould this Real Housewives of Cheshire star be heading to Love Island?
Taylor Ward has been rumoured to be joining the ITV2 reality show
Chester City CentreStar of Channel Four’s ‘The Posh Frock Shop’ introduces his collection at Brides of Chester
Ian Stuart-Bride is an award-winning bridal designer
AirbusDirector Danny Boyle spotted filming in Deeside – and Ed Sheeran might have been there too
Hawarden Airport is a filming location for new movie
BBCChester actor David Greenald appears in last ever Car Share
David didn't know he was one BBC1 until friends spotted him
ITVGood news for Love Island fans – it's back VERY soon
Much-loved reality show to return for series four
Real Housewives of CheshireCould this Real Housewives of Cheshire star be heading to Love Island?Taylor Ward has been rumoured to be joining the ITV2 reality show
Chester RacesWhen are the Chester Races 2018 season fixtures?Full details of the 2018 Chester Racecourse fixture list
ChesterThe Chester summer bucket list - 10 of the best places to soak up the sunshineYou really should do these things in Chester this summer
What's On10 of Cheshire's most stunning walks to get you out in the fresh airWalking is a great way to enjoy quality family time, and best of all - it's free!
Delamere ForestGary Barlow makes emotional return to Cheshire as Delamere Forest Live concerts are hailed a huge successIt was a weekend of stunning sunshine for all three gigs
Chester Mystery PlaysChester Mystery Plays 2018: The historic involvement of the Freemen and GuildsThis week's column is written by Hilarie McNae, Freeman of the City of Chester
UptonMill View School celebrates 50 years with scarecrow trail around UptonThe trail around the village can be seen until June 24
Real Housewives of CheshireCould this Real Housewives of Cheshire star be heading to Love Island?Taylor Ward has been rumoured to be joining the ITV2 reality show
Chester Little TheatreChester Little Theatre to stage early Noel Coward classicThe Vortex can be seen at the Chester venue from June 30-July 7
Christleton High SchoolChristleton High School to stage junior version of Mary PoppinsThe classic musical can be seen at the school from June 19-24
Traffic and TravelA41 in Chester closed in both directions due to car fireEmergency services are at the scene
Manchester AiportManchester Airport apologises for delays at airport securityPassengers are advised to leave extra time if travelling in the next few days
AirbusEyes on the skies as new Airbus jet flies over Chester areaThe Airbus A330-900neo is visiting 15 cities worldwide to test aircraft readiness for airline operations
Beth TweddleCheshire Olympian Beth Tweddle marries long-term partner in BunburyShe said 'I do' at St Boniface Church in her home village
Chester City CentreChester branch of Cath Kidston to close its doors next weekThe Eastgate Street store has been open for six years
Chester Town HallWhat the Queen and Meghan had for lunch at Chester Town HallCheshire West and Chester Council welcome royal visitors for lunch following walkabout
ChesterHow warning other drivers about a speed camera could land you with a £1k fineSometimes common courtesy isn't worth it
Tattenhall CCTattenhall Cricket Club celebrates donation from Redrow HomesVillage team will use the cash to buy new shirts and caps
Chester FCChester FC joint-boss explains why club opted to clear the decks from last seasonEight players were released from last season's relegated squad as Anthony Johnson and Bernard Morley revolution gathers pace
Traffic and TravelA41 in Chester closed in both directions due to car fireEmergency services are at the scene