Charities come together to launch magazine set up in memory of city poet
By Angela Ferguson A magazine inspired by the life of Chester resident and poet Trevor ‘Mack’ McCormack is to be launched in the city this weekend. Mack, who was [...]
Books
Chester’s town crier moves from quills to digital skills with help from city business
Photos: Jeff Price and Angela Ferguson Cheshire Digital Skills Academy have been supporting the city’s town crier David Mitchell in producing his latest book, The [...]
Chester Literature Festival line-up announced
Broadcaster Jeremy Vine and poets Hollie McNish and Lemn Sissay are among the headliners announced for this year’s Chester Literature Festival. Organisers Storyhouse [...]
The ubiquitous blank page and the solace of Urbano 32: writer Richard Griffiths blogs about an inspiring trip to Chester
A hearty We Are Chester welcome to aspiring author and freelance journalist Richard Griffiths, who blogs here about his quest to find literary [...]
From walking away with Simon Armitage to hypnotising alligators on stage: Our Chester Literature Festival 2015 highlights
We’ve had a busy but thoroughly entertaining few weeks sampling a variety of this year’s Chester Literature Festival events. There was a heck of a lot going on [...]
Thousands flock to North Wales to enjoy The Good Life Experience
How long is it until the next Good Life Experience festival? That’s the question we came away asking after soaking up the sights, sounds and utterly chilled out [...]
Feeling stressed? Counsellor Cat Williams offers tips on how to Stay Calm and Content
Army wife Cat Williams knows a thing or two about coping with life’s challenges. She has moved house eight times over the past 10 years, while at the same time raising two [...]
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