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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August 15, 2022As Chester is named the most beautiful city in the world, the University’s academics have shared more about what makes it special, its long history of accolades and look to the future.
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August 15, 2022A 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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April 28, 2022Cheshire’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 20, 2022The 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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November 3, 2021A 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, 2021A 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, 2021The 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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June 8, 2021Chester’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.