Chester News and Events
Planning your Chester trip? Whether you’re looking for things to do in Chester such as events and attractions, to make your Chester visit run smoothly or are planning where to stay in Chester, you’ll find everything you need for your Chester holiday on Whats On in Chester.com. Our What’s On Chester guide has the latest events not to miss while you visit Chester – there’s always something going on, so don’t miss out on the latest exhibitions, shows and more on your trip to Chester by checking out our News and Events page.
See what's On in Chester. The events calendar is always packed with arts festivals, live music, exhibitions, blockbuster theatre shows, sport and activities for family and kids.
Whats On In Chester Local News
Chester News August 19, 2025
New team and updated store confirmed at Ableworld Chester
A refreshed look and a new team are now in place at a mobility retailer in Chester. Chester and District Standard | Business | News…
Chester News August 3, 2025
On this day: Hays Travel to cut nearly 900 jobs as Covid hits holiday firms
Five years ago today, travel firm Hays Travel announced plans to cut up to 878 jobs out of a total workforce of 4,500 people at the time. Chester and District Standard | Business | News…
Chester News August 2, 2025
On this day: Cheshire West joins initiative to restrict unhealthy ads
One year ago today, new measures were put in place to restrict the advertising of unhealthy food and drinks across Cheshire West. Chester and District Standard | Education | News…
Chester News July 15, 2025
Employers needed for University of Chester’s first part-time jobs fair
Employers are being invited to connect with student talent at the University of Chester’s first Part-time Jobs Fair. Chester and District Standard | Education | News…
Chester News July 13, 2025
Family and staff memories sought to celebrate 25 years of Willington Hall Hotel
WILLINGTON Hall Hotel, near Tarporley, is celebrating 25 years of Begbie family ownership and is looking for guest and staff memories. Chester and District Standard | Business | News…
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Cheshire West News, Sport & What’s On | Chester Standard
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Chester and District Standard | Business
- Concrete supply firm and director hit with £395k court bill for operating illegallyby barbara.jordan@nqnw.co.uk | Barbara Jordan on February 7, 2026 at 7:00 am
Thomas Bagley is the sole director of Knutsford Concrete and Aggregates Ltd. Both he and the Chelford Road business were prosecuted by Cheshire East Council.
- Daresbury Park Hotel bosses address migrant-hotel past ahead of reopeningby nathan.okell@newsquest.co.uk | Nathan Okell on February 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
Daresbury Park Hotel is set to reopen to the public in March, having been closed to the public for more than five years as a migrant hotel.
- A visitor's guide to the popular Chester Marketby matthew.dougherty@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Dougherty on February 7, 2026 at 6:00 am
MORE than seven million people have visited Chester Market, so here's a quick guide for your next trip.
Cheshire Live – What’s On – Lifestyle
- 'Beautiful' winter walking spot less than an hour away from Chester with stunning viewsby cheshire.news@reachplc.com (Jess Flaherty) on February 5, 2026 at 2:10 pm
The historic park and gardens has been praised as an "absolutely gorgeous" walking spot with "beautiful winter scenes", an art gallery, rare plants and cosy pubs nearby
- Darker side to Midsummer Night's Dream explored at Shakespeare North Playhouseby cheshire.news@reachplc.com (Michael Green) on February 5, 2026 at 9:10 am
Headlong's daring reimagining of the Bard's fairy tale often takes some shocking turns
- Opening date set for Chester's new Harrods Beauty store with 'champagne bar'by cheshire.news@reachplc.com (Gary Porter) on February 4, 2026 at 6:00 am
Not long now!
Chester and District Standard | Education
- Cherished college blazer of late teacher and veteran added to university archiveby jessica.mckeown@newsquest.co.uk | Jessica McKeown on February 5, 2026 at 11:00 am
University of Chester archives receive Donald Goddard’s wartime college blazer, honouring his legacy as alumnus, WWII veteran, teacher and headteacher.
- Graduate from University of Chester presents her research on children with Englishby Joshua.Price@newsquest.co.uk | Josh Price on February 5, 2026 at 5:00 am
A graduate has presented her research on inclusive classroom practice for children with English as an additional language.
- Primary school lands coveted award after efforts to make travel more sustainableby barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White on February 4, 2026 at 9:37 am
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School has been accredited with their first Modeshift STARS school award.
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