Cheshire’s part in the history of the Beatles, Civil War, Vikings and witches are among the subjects free walking tours and talks will bring to light this spring.
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April 28, 2022
The annual archaeological training excavation has begun in Grosvenor Park, Chester.
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April 20, 2022
The countdown is on to the start of fascinating, free and interactive exhibitions transporting visitors to the Chester of the Middle Ages.
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March 21, 2022
Chester residents, visitors, their canine companions, well-known sights and secret gems are all featured in an uplifting series of photographs by University students on display around the city.
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February 3, 2022
University of Chester academics have shared why the city is standing out for its creative flair and applauded the recognition.
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November 3, 2021
A new short film from the University of Chester sets out the true significance of the city in the time of the Roman Empire, its incredibly rich diversity and how there is still more to discover.
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September 6, 2021
A project challenging perceptions of the past begins this month with a pop-up exhibition showcasing medieval and early modern everyday objects - and the stories behind them.
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August 9, 2021
The first step in a project to collect memories of the much-loved Browns of Chester department store will be marked with a pop-up display in the City this month.
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August 3, 2021
Artwork by University of Chester students inspired by the city and North Wales has been chosen from hundreds of pieces to win a national competition and go on display across the UK.
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June 8, 2021
Chester’s often overlooked Viking past is given new prominence by a University academic in a short film released to officially launch a series on the city’s rich, global history.