Chester | West Cheshire Growth

Still time to have your say on Phase 1 of Chester Northgate project

10 Apr 2019 | Chester

There’s still chance to have your say on the look and feel of the planned Chester Northgate leisure and cultural destination. Cheshire West and Chester Council is running a formal public consultation in the Forum Shopping Centre until 18 April where staff are on hand...

Dee House Working Group discovers influence of national planning policy guidelines

9 Apr 2019 | Chester

The latest meeting of the Dee House Amphitheatre Working Group has learned more about the national and local planning framework and how it impacts on the building’s future. The working group is meeting monthly to hear evidence from experts in order to consider all...

Chester Northgate plans on view

27 Mar 2019 | Chester

New plans and images by AHR Architects go on display for Chester Northgate from Thursday 28 March in Unit 7 at the Forum Shopping Centre. Thursday also marks the start of formal planning consultation that will continue until April 18. The plans being consulted on can...

Second wave of tickets available to explore Cheshire’s top attractions free of charge thanks to one-week residents festival

20 Mar 2019 | Chester, Ellesmere Port, Mid-Cheshire, Rural

After the success of the first release of free Resident Festival tickets to some of Cheshire and Warrington’s top attractions, a second wave of hundreds more free tickets will be available to download from Thursday 21 March at 10am. The festival, taking place between...

Planting the Supertrees

20 Mar 2019 | Chester

Work started in February to transform the Hoole Way Sunken Garden. The garden is a main entrance into Chester city centre from Newtown, Brook Street, Chester Train Station and Chester Bus Interchange. This unique public open space sits below ground level in the...

Connected Growth Showcase in Chester

8 Mar 2019 | Chester

Cheshire and Chester Council leader Councillor Samantha Dixon explained how growth can be achieved for the borough through improved connectivity at a northern, sub-regional and local level, at the Connected Growth Showcase at Chester Storyhouse on 7 March. The vision...