This Christmas, we gave you our Christmas videos, and the very next day we added some blogs as well.
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December 19, 2018
Christmas is associated with so many different kinds of music, but for many, there is one work that towers above all others – Handel’s Mess
December 17, 2018
There’s no doubt that music has an enormous impact on what makes the festive season festive. But what are the characteristics which make this music Christmassy?
December 14, 2018
Christmas time is in full swing and the first term is coming to an end. Although there are many expectations of the New Year, it is also time for reflection. Our first year Tourism Management student, Rachel Last, takes some time to look back at her first term at the University.
December 13, 2018
It is a common myth that Cromwell abolished Christmas, but it is based on a misunderstanding. It was the devoutly religious and parliamentarian party, working through the elected parliament, which during the 1640s clamped down on the celebration of Christmas and other saints' days.
December 12, 2018
Christmas tradition depicts Santa Claus flying through the night sky on Christmas Eve in his parcel-laden sleigh pulled by a herd of reindeer. Now, neither humans nor reindeer – nor indeed sleighs
December 10, 2018
Christmas in Chester is always a magical time. The nights start drawing in and it’s time for our students to hand in their assignments and celebrate with their friends and family.
December 5, 2018
The word Christmas came into English shortly after the Norman conquest, and grew out of the festival then referred to as ‘Christ’s mass’: the Christian tradition of taking holy communion/
December 5, 2018
Hoole, a suburb a mile north of Chester Cross, was lit up for the nineteenth year in a row on Saturday 24th November.