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University of Chester
VeggieFest comes to University of Chester campus
Stalls, tasters and myth-busting at free event
What's On
What's On in Chester, Flintshire and Cheshire from May 23 onwards
Events, Music and Gigs, Shows and Theatres and Exhibitions in the area
Cheshire Military Museum
Chester museum marks 100th anniversary of the Royal Air Force
Rare items include Royal Flying Corps uniform
Pubs in Chester
Ten family pubs with outdoor play areas around Chester
We've rounded up some of the best child-friendly pubs for al fresco dining in Cheshire
Tattenhall
Celebrate Food Truck Friday at Tattenhall farm shop
Applegates on the A41 will be hosting the special event on May 25
Chester Operatic Society
Chester concert to feature songs from the silver screen
Chester Operatic Society offers musical treat for all ages
Chester City Centre
Chester Marks and Spencer store is safe...for now
M&S says more than 100 stores will shut in total by 2022
Cheshire weather
Cheshire set for a beautiful bank holiday weekend
Outlook staying 'largely dry and sunny' with temperatures due to soar on Sunday and Monday
Chester Races
Chester Races 2018 dress code - what to wear and what not to wear
The yays and 'neighs' of the dress code in each enclosure
Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre
Acclaimed director announced for Chester Storyhouse production of Swallows and Amazons
Much-loved story to be brought to life on Storyhouse stage
Chester Races
Chester Races: Ten things you might not know about the racecourse
Some of these facts about The Roodee may surprise you
Chester
Owners of former Chester clean eating cafe Skinnys put its sister restaurant on eBay
The city centre restaurant was closed just seven months after opening
Royal Family
These Chester schools have been staging 'royal weddings' of their own – and the photos are lovely
Primary schools have been holding parties, picnics and even wedding ceremonies
Chester Mystery Plays
Ancient ceremony gives Chester Mystery Plays go ahead to perform this summer
Lord Mayor of Chester formally grants permission at Reading of the Banns ceremony
Chester Zoo
Chester Zoo launches Wild Worlds festival
Doormouse garden and oversized talking chairs to feature in summer-long festival
Chester Races
When are the Chester Races 2018 season fixtures?
Full details of the 2018 Chester Racecourse fixture list
Liverpool
Tall ships returning to Liverpool for Capital of Culture anniversary
Everything you need to know about the free event from May 25-28
Royal Family
Gallery: Schools celebrate the royal wedding in style
Hundreds of school children take part in mock wedding ceremonies
What's On
The Giants are coming back to Liverpool this autumn – and will visit Wirral too
Three-day spectacular will be a farewell performance
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Tattenhall
Celebrate Food Truck Friday at Tattenhall farm shop
Applegates on the A41 will be hosting the special event on May 25
Chester Operatic Society
Chester concert to feature songs from the silver screen
Chester Operatic Society offers musical treat for all ages
Oulton Park
Oulton Park reveal details of medieval themed family fun day
Step back in time at Little Budworth race track on May 27
Jo Sykes
Chester Mystery Plays 2018: A day in the life of the chairman
Jo Sykes has been associated with the Plays since 1962
Ness Gardens
Ness Gardens to welcome wildlife gardening expert
Chelsea Flower Show veteran on hand with tips on wildlife friendly features on May 26
Family & Kids
In The News
What the 'Deodorant Challenge' is and why this mum's warning has gone viral
One youngster has been left with severe second degree burns
Liverpool Empire
Nativity! The Musical is looking for children for star roles
Auditions taking place in Liverpool later this month
Chester
Double competition success for Chester's House of Dance
Dance school makes it to Great Big Dance Off finals
Things to do in Chester
Annual funfair about to take over Little Roodee car park in Chester
Pat Collins Fair will be in the city from May 3-12
Northgate Arena
Chester's Northgate Arena swimming pool closed for technical reasons
Timing could not be worse as families look for activities over bank holiday weekend
Food & Drink
Chester
New 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 Chester
Chester's Town Crier pub relaunches following £410k revamp
Chester MP Chris Matheson and the town crier on hand to mark occasion
Chester City Centre
A second Jaunty Goat will be welcoming Chester customers soon
Coffee shop will be opening 'organically' this summer
Chester Market
Re-energised Chester Market attracts 200,000-plus visitors since start of 2018
New eating places are helping market to become a popular destination
Chester City Centre
New Chester coffee shop will have the personal touch
Interior of Chalk Coffee to feature vaulted ceilings and exposed beams
Music & Nightlife
Chester Mystery Plays
Chester Mystery Plays 2018 will be a musical feast
Composer and musical director Matt Baker is working on the cycle of plays for the fourth time
Music & Nightlife
Chester venue to welcome the UK's biggest folk band
Conservatoire Folk Ensemble will be at Alexander's in Chester on May 31
Chester
Chester choirs team up for first major musical get together
There are hopes the event will become an annual fixture on the city's arts calendar
Tom Jones
Into The Ark to support Sir Tom Jones at Chester Racecourse
Tickets still available for July concert
What's On
Bonkers Bingo to return to Mecca Chester
Attendees will enjoy a wild night of fun, food and cocktails on April 28
Film
BBC
Good news for Peaky Blinders fans
Creator Steven Knight reveals there's plenty more to come
Chester
Chester Moonlight Flicks 2018 outdoor movie season unveiled
Storyhouse announces the films being shown from July 3-August 26 at the Roman Gardens
Chester
Roman Chester features in first episode of new Channel 4 history series
TV academic Alice Roberts enjoys a Roman feast, discovers underground remains and explores a radical theory regarding the Romans’ plans for Chester
Coronation Street
Coronation Street bosses plan to launch new tours of the set
Proposals lodged to open up Trafford Park set as a visitor attraction
Real Housewives of Cheshire
Real Housewives of Cheshire star Tanya Bardsley's home is up for sale
Take a look inside Tanya and Phil's £2m Wilmslow mansion
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Chester Races
When are the Chester Races 2018 season fixtures?
Full details of the 2018 Chester Racecourse fixture list
Chester Races
Chester Races 2018 dress code - what to wear and what not to wear
The yays and 'neighs' of the dress code in each enclosure
Liverpool
Tall ships returning to Liverpool for Capital of Culture anniversary
Everything you need to know about the free event from May 25-28
What's On
10 of Cheshire's most stunning walks to get you out in the fresh air
Walking is a great way to enjoy quality family time, and best of all - it's free!
Chester
New owners of Chester pub looking to fill 40 job vacancies
Italian restaurant group Pesto has taken over the Yacht Inn in Parkgate Road
University of Chester
VeggieFest comes to University of Chester campus
Stalls, tasters and myth-busting at free event
Tattenhall
Celebrate Food Truck Friday at Tattenhall farm shop
Applegates on the A41 will be hosting the special event on May 25
Chester Operatic Society
Chester concert to feature songs from the silver screen
Chester Operatic Society offers musical treat for all ages
Cheshire weather
Cheshire set for a beautiful bank holiday weekend
Outlook staying 'largely dry and sunny' with temperatures due to soar on Sunday and Monday
Chester City Centre
Chester Marks and Spencer store is safe...for now
M&S says more than 100 stores will shut in total by 2022
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BBC
Chester's Louise Minchin hits back at Sun front page: 'I'm no cheat'
Triathlete Louise says British Triathlon told her she had ‘no case to answer’
Countess of Chester Hospital
Mystery still surrounds death of Chester-born three-week-old boy
An inquest was unable to find out why Zackary Thomas Sutcliffe died
Chester FC
Former Chester FC striker James Alabi still harbours Premier League ambition
Alabi has been unable to recapture his form with the Blues since a summer switch to Tranmere Rovers
Politics
MPs demand University of Chester gives up running schools
Four Labour MPs says they ‘no longer have confidence in the university' due to track record
University of Chester
University of Chester reveals how much it will make from building on playing fields
But university will draw on funds to provide replacement sports facilities
Duke of Westminster
Listen to Duke of Westminster speaking on a subject close to his heart
The 27-year-old duke is proud of his late father's legacy in backing a national rehabilitation centre
Chester FC
Former Chester FC chief executive Mark Maguire returns to football
Maguire left the Blues earlier this year but has now taken on a similar role with National League club
University of Chester
VeggieFest comes to University of Chester campus
Stalls, tasters and myth-busting at free event
Chester FC
Former Chester FC striker James Alabi still harbours Premier League ambition
Alabi has been unable to recapture his form with the Blues since a summer switch to Tranmere Rovers
BBC
Chester's Louise Minchin hits back at Sun front page: 'I'm no cheat'
Triathlete Louise says British Triathlon told her she had ‘no case to answer’
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