Whats On In Chester Local News
Chester’s Sealand Road could be home to car dealers Motorpoint, according to plans
MOTORPOINT, a UK nearly new and used car dealership, could be coming to Chester, according to a plannign application. Chester and District Standard | Business | News…
From Nepal village to Chester University, inaugural lecture at Chester
A professor is set to deliver an inaugural lecture reflecting on his journey from rural Nepal to academic leadership in the UK. Chester and District Standard | Education | News…
Ellesmere Port’s Essar adds hundreds of new forecourts in huge deal for company
Essar in Ellesmere Port has added hundreds of forecourts to its portfolio in a new deal. Chester and District Standard | Business | News…
Primary school in Neston celebrates opening of new nursery
A PRIMARY school is celebrating the opening of its new nursery, with the first children and babies already settling in and spaces beginning to fill. Chester and District Standard | Education | News…
Home Bargains to close 19 Cheshire stores on major date in retail calendar
Home Bargains stores across Cheshire will be closed on a major retail day later this year. Chester and District Standard | Business | News…
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Chester and District Standard | Business
- Union calls for summit on Royal Mail after claims it is on 'brink of collapse'by joshua.searle@newsquest.co.uk | Joshua Searle on October 14, 2026 at 10:48 am
The CWU has called for an emergency summit, warning Royal Mail is on the brink of collapse unless ministers and postal bosses intervene.
- Water bills set to fall by £240million next year – but households face a catchby jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright on October 14, 2026 at 10:45 am
Ofwat has proposed £240million in water bill reductions by 2030 for poor company performance
- UK's worst-rated bank branches have been revealed by customers - how did yours do?by jade.wright@newsquest.co.uk | Jade Wright on October 14, 2026 at 10:43 am
A study of 849 UK bank branches found more than one in five had Google ratings below three stars. See which branches scored lowest and what customers liked best
Cheshire Live – What’s On – Lifestyle
- The 'high-end' Chester curry house 'unlike anything we've tried before'
by cheshire.news@reachplc.com (Gary Porter) on October 11, 2026 at 6:00 amThe city centre restaurant opened with the ambition to do Indian fine dining differently
- Halloween lakeside trail launches in Cheshire - and it's the biggest yet
by cheshire.news@reachplc.com (Emma Gill) on October 11, 2026 at 6:00 amThe trail offers spooky fun without the scares
- Cheshire couple juggling three kids open another business - selling bagels
by cheshire.news@reachplc.com (Emma Butterworth) on October 10, 2026 at 6:00 amThe new shop is now open
Chester and District Standard | Education
- Acresfield Academy named Centre of Excellence for pupils' communication skillsby matthew.dougherty@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Dougherty on October 13, 2026 at 11:00 am
Acresfield Academy in Upton, Chester, is named a Voice 21 Centre of Excellence for oracy after a three-year project to boost pupils’ communication skills.
- Leading nursery provider with sites in Ellesmere Port appoint SEND and inclusion leadby matthew.dougherty@newsquest.co.uk | Matthew Dougherty on October 13, 2026 at 6:00 am
A LEADING nursery provider with several sites across Cheshire has appointed an SEND and inclusion lead.
- Frodsham nursery rated strong for achievement and behaviour by Ofstedby jessica.mckeown@newsquest.co.uk | Jessica McKeown on October 12, 2026 at 6:00 am
Ofsted says children at Kids Planet Frodsham nursery make consistent progress, with strong behaviour, inclusion and learning standards.
