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A group of ten adults, some wearing construction vests and hard hats, stand smiling in front of the Kings Moat Community Primary School building.

Kings Moat Community Primary School Handed Over Ahead of September Opening

Barbara Parker15 July 2026

🏛️ Council / Government Updates

Cheshire West and Chester Reaccredited as Fairtrade Community

Albert Nelson6 July 2026

A long, covered walkway with a dark wooden railing on the left and various storefronts, including a Jigsaw clothing store, on the right.

📍 Local News

The Chester Rows: Britain's Only Two-Tier Medieval Shopping Streets

Barrington Kirkham26 June 2026

A weather-beaten stone structure with an open archway containing a rough stone and brick wall, set against a background of natural rock and a dark opening with iron bars.

🏛️ History

King Edgar's Field: The Coronation on the Dee That United Britain in 973 AD

Barrington Kirkham10 June 2026

A tall brick tower stands behind a red-brick building, bordering a canal whose still water reflects the structures and clear blue sky.

🏛️ History

Chester Shot Tower: How a 168-Foot Chimney Supplied Lead Shot for Napoleon's Wars

Barrington Kirkham10 June 2026

A man and a woman sit on a bench with their backs to the camera, looking out at a body of water with hills and a bridge in the distance.

🏛️ History

The Roman Amphitheatre at Chester: Britain's Largest Military Arena and the Lost World of Deva Victrix

Barrington Kirkham3 June 2026

Several horses with jockeys riding them are running on a vibrant green grass racetrack during a cloudy day, with forested hills and white buildings in the background.

Chester Racecourse and the Roodee: 500 Years of Racing on the River Dee's Ancient Harbour

Barrington Kirkham3 June 2026

A stone bridge connecting to a round, stone tower with small windows, partially obscured by dark foliage on the right.

🏛️ History

The 1645 Battle of Rowton Heath: King Charles I's View from Chester's Walls

Barrington Kirkham3 June 2026

A line of historic black and white timber-framed buildings with shops on the ground floor, and several cars parked along the street on a sunny day.

🏛️ History

The Victorian Architect Who Reinvented Chester's Medieval Black-and-White Skyline

Barrington Kirkham3 June 2026

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