A team of archaeologists from the Universities of Chester and Manchester has made discoveries which shed new light on the communities who inhabited Britain after the end of the last Ice Age.
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December 6, 2022
The stories behind Cheshire and the region’s landscapes and features - from its churches and houses to railways and canals - are shared in a new book marking the anniversary of a Chester society.
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October 27, 2022
How the legacy of a Chester family famous for their role in retail history is ‘more than a shop’ and giving clothes a new lease of life will be the focus of free events.
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October 24, 2022
A public archaeologist and presenter on TV’s The Great British Dig will get a series of fascinating free talks at the University of Chester off the ground next month.
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August 15, 2022
A free exhibition winding the clock back to the Middle Ages with the help of today’s technology is opening at Chester Cathedral after captivating Museum visitors.
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July 26, 2022
People are urged not to miss their chance to see history being uncovered at Shrewsbury Castle as an exciting archaeological dig nears its end.
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July 25, 2022
A state-of-the-art drone was flown to map Whittington Castle grounds using the latest Light Detection and Ranging technology developed by the University and Routescene.
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June 15, 2022
An event open to all at Chester Cathedral this month will provide the chance to see conservation in action as student volunteers help to preserve historic books for future generations.
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May 27, 2022
First World War commemorations, the resting places of the enemy war dead in Britain and Germany and the history of shared suffering, loss and support will be discussed by a Chester academic.
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May 10, 2022
Museums and Heritage students from University Centre Shrewsbury will work as part of a team exploring the archaeology of the motte at Shrewsbury Castle this summer.
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April 28, 2022
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.