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.
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Chester News April 21, 2026
Wednesday closure date confirmed for Claire’s Accessories as plea issued
Chester’s Claire’s Accessories will cease trading tomorrow (Wednesday), according to a notice on the store. Chester and District Standard | Business | News…
Chester News April 16, 2026
New School Street zone to ensure safer journeys at Chester primary school
A NEW School Street zone has been launched as part of the council’s ongoing work to create safer and healthier school journeys. Chester and District Standard | Education | News…
Chester News April 4, 2026
Chester law firm announces senior leadership shake-up
A Chester law firm has announced a shake-up of its senior leadership team. Chester and District Standard | Business | News…
Chester News March 28, 2026
Employers attend Chester university jobs fair
The University of Chester’s GradGo Fair, held at its Exton Park campus, connected final year students and graduates with regional and local employers seeking to fill graduate-level roles. Chester and District Standard | Education | News…
Chester News March 19, 2026
Hope for Grosvenor Hotel as Estate makes vow over refurbishments after ‘closure’
THE Grosvenor Estate says it will aim to keep Chester’s five-star hotel bearing its name open with major refurbishment. Chester and District Standard | Business | News…
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Chester and District Standard | Business
- Nationwide savers set for a welcome boost from December – how much will you get?by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright on November 6, 2026 at 10:40 am
Nationwide is raising rates on most variable savings accounts, with some paying 3.55%. It comes as bank switching jumps 55%.
- Kitchen brand offers showroom space to community groups and charities in Chesterby matthew.dougherty@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Dougherty on November 6, 2026 at 6:00 am
A KITCHEN showroom is inviting community groups to use its space free of charge.
- Farm shop warns satnavs are sending customers to the wrong entranceby barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White on November 5, 2026 at 10:49 am
A FARM shop has issued a warning to customers about incorrect directions given by satnavs and maps.
Cheshire Live – What’s On – Lifestyle
- Hickory's Smokehouse reopens Cheshire restaurant after glow-upby cheshire.news@reachplc.com (Gary Porter, Emma Gill) on November 6, 2026 at 6:00 am
'We've listened to what our guests asked for, more booths, a better, bigger bar area and more space to watch the sport'
- Inside new-look Miller & Carter Chester after major revampby cheshire.news@reachplc.com (Gary Porter) on November 6, 2026 at 6:00 am
The steakhouse has been transformed
- Disney confirms opening date for new Cheshire Oaks storeby cheshire.news@reachplc.com (Gary Porter) on November 5, 2026 at 4:09 pm
Exciting news!
Chester and District Standard | Education
- Cheshire College students rewards at Freemen and Guilds Awards as partnership growsby barrie.white@newsquest.co.uk | Barrie White on November 5, 2026 at 4:17 pm
A PARTNERSHIP spanning more than five decades has continued to recognise the achievements of Cheshire College – South & West students.
- Colourful ‘THEATRE’ sign planned for Ellesmere Port venue after delayby matthew.dougherty@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Dougherty on November 4, 2026 at 2:10 pm
THEATRE Porto appear set to brighten up their Whitby Park building with a neon sign after a delay.
- Cheshire College South and West plan building extension at Ellesmere Port campusby matthew.dougherty@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Dougherty on November 4, 2026 at 1:39 pm
CHESHIRE College South and West has lodged plans to create an extension at its Ellesmere Port campus, providing additional classrooms and floor space.
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