Chester Magazine

Chester Magazine is an independent local magazine covering Chester, with its own newsroom and its own website. It is one of the titles listed on Local Magazines; the stories below were written and published by Chester Magazine, and every headline links to its own site.

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10 recent stories from Chester Magazine

A terraced park with a small pond in the foreground, surrounded by lush green foliage and benches where people are seated.

Green Chester: The Best Parks, Walks and Green Spaces on the Doorstep

Chester Magazine· Chester·2 August 2026

A group of ten adults, some wearing construction vests and hard hats, stand smiling in front of the Kings Moat Community Primary School building.

Kings Moat Community Primary School Handed Over Ahead of September Opening

Chester Magazine· Chester·15 July 2026

Council / Government Updates

Cheshire West and Chester Reaccredited as Fairtrade Community

Chester Magazine· Chester·6 July 2026

A long, covered walkway with a dark wooden railing on the left and various storefronts, including a Jigsaw clothing store, on the right.

The Chester Rows: Britain's Only Two-Tier Medieval Shopping Streets

Chester Magazine· Chester·26 June 2026

A weather-beaten stone structure with an open archway containing a rough stone and brick wall, set against a background of natural rock and a dark opening with iron bars.

King Edgar's Field: The Coronation on the Dee That United Britain in 973 AD

Chester Magazine· Chester·10 June 2026

A tall brick tower stands behind a red-brick building, bordering a canal whose still water reflects the structures and clear blue sky.

Chester Shot Tower: How a 168-Foot Chimney Supplied Lead Shot for Napoleon's Wars

Chester Magazine· Chester·10 June 2026

The Roman Amphitheatre at Chester: Britain's Largest Military Arena and the Lost World of Deva Victrix

Chester Magazine· Chester·3 June 2026

Several horses with jockeys riding them are running on a vibrant green grass racetrack during a cloudy day, with forested hills and white buildings in the background.

Chester Racecourse and the Roodee: 500 Years of Racing on the River Dee's Ancient Harbour

Chester Magazine· Chester·3 June 2026

A stone bridge connecting to a round, stone tower with small windows, partially obscured by dark foliage on the right.

The 1645 Battle of Rowton Heath: King Charles I's View from Chester's Walls

Chester Magazine· Chester·3 June 2026

A line of historic black and white timber-framed buildings with shops on the ground floor, and several cars parked along the street on a sunny day.

The Victorian Architect Who Reinvented Chester's Medieval Black-and-White Skyline

Chester Magazine· Chester·3 June 2026

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