Archaeologists have moved onto the Odeon site to carry out exploration of land to be used for the foundations of Chester’s iconic theatre and library site. Over twenty trial trenches will be dug within the Odeon itself, the basement of Commerce House and two adjoining...
Chester Cathedral has been successful in securing a £1.4m grant to develop the Cathedral at Heights tourist attraction. Cheshire West and Chester Council has provided generous financial support to deliver the Cathedral at Heights project as part of the early stages of...
The £3.6 million restoration project for Chester’s Grosvenor Park has come a step nearer with the appointments of the lead consultant and main contractor. URS Infrastructure and Environment UK Limited will progress the detailed design phases and Mansell Construction...
A new wifi service promises to propel Chester to the forefront of the digital revolution, by transforming it into the nation’s first fully-connected free wifi city centre. The move – led by local wifi specialists, Deva Hotspot and supported by Global partner, Motorola...
Lighting which illuminates two of Chester’s most important historic and iconic sites has been officially unveiled, dramatically capturing the East Gate clock and a magnificent true to life artistic mural at the amphitheatre. LED state of the art low energy lighting...
The first stage of the consultation and public engagement programme for Chester’s vital Northgate Development Project will open on Monday, 26 November. A model of the Council’s master plan to help drive Chester’s future as an international class heritage and retail...