Across the Great Divide: a short story by Paul Williams
In a departure from our usual fact and opinion-based offerings, we’ve branched out with a dip into the glorious waters of fiction writing, courtesy of this short story [...]
Creativity
Musicians come together to make lockdown album to support nurses’ charity
Words: Paul Crofts Musicians from across the Chester, North Wales and North West live music scene have come together during the coronavirus lockdown to produce a fundraising [...]
A vision of post-lockdown Chester – from artist Dai Owen
Are you having good and bad days when it comes to adjusting to the new normal in this somewhat dystopian world we are now living in? Yep, so are we. You’re not alone. [...]
The show must go on: The arts world’s response to coronavirus
Words: Paul Crofts and Photos: Paul Crofts and Angela Ferguson As coronavirus continues to have an impact on our every day lives, We Are Chester writer Paul Crofts takes a [...]
Merry Christmas from the We Are Chester team
Merry Christmas from all of the team at We Are Chester. Thanks so much for your support as we aim to shine a light on the good stuff happening in and around our city. It [...]
Delve into The Deep at Chester Cathedral
Words and photos: Tori Erskine A visit to Chester Cathedral is always worthwhile, whether it’s a trip to watch the Mystery Plays, or just a place to grab a moment of peace [...]
Cartoon Chester with Dai Owen
Our very own We Are Chester illustrator, artist and cartoonist Dai Owen shares another of his cartoons, giving his wry take on life in our city. This time, he ponders on the [...]
Big night out: We Are Chester rave about the Nexus techno collective
We Are Chester’s Dai Owen talks to Jim Al of the Chester Nexus collective about techno, the Chester scene and their positive vibe. Illustrations: Dai Owen. [...]
First Django Girls coding event held in Chester
Words and photos: Tori Erskine Chester’s first ever Django Girls event has taken place at Realbuzz Group in City Place. The event was hosted and organised by Liam Cookson, [...]
Django Girls Chester put on digital skills workshop for women
By Liam Cookson Calling all women who are keen to learn how to build a website. Our newest We Are Chester contributor and digital skills guru Liam Cookson is keen to hear [...]
