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 [...]
History
A mooch around Chester: A Life Story, Chester’s newest visitor attraction
Is there anywhere else in the world where you can experience the majesty of a time travelling toilet? We think not. Bravo to the good folk at Big Heritage for producing a fun [...]
Cartoon Chester with Dai Owen
In the latest instalment of our Cartoon Chester series, our artist Dai Owen takes a wry look at some of the issues which may have concerned residents of historic Chester in [...]
Review: Debauched Chester – a talk with Rebecca Rideal and Big Heritage at St Michael’s Church
We Are Chester’s Tori Erskine heads into the city to explore some of the more debauched aspects of our history, courtesy of historian, author and broadcaster Rebecca [...]
Review: Chester Mystery Plays, Chester Cathedral
We Are Chester’s Tori Erskine steps inside the majestic surroundings of Chester Cathedral to experience the quinquennial production that is Chester Mystery Plays for the [...]
Introducing A Sketcher’s Blog: Sketches from Chester Mystery Plays by artist Dai Owen
Our very own We Are Chester artist Dai Owen is currently in the process of documenting rehearsals for the forthcoming run of Chester Mystery Plays. The plays, which only [...]
Chester Archaeology Society invites new members to join up
Emma Stringfellow from Chester Archaeology Society has written a special piece for us, inviting new members to get involved with the wide-ranging visits and talks that the [...]
Like talking to a brick wall: We Are Chester visits the Talking Walls
Meg Chester and her friend Becca set out to sample a new visitor experience in Chester, where the city’s ancient walls come to life and start chatting away to [...]
Video: Another sneak peek around the Storyhouse cultural centre in Chester
Chester’s brand new Storyhouse cultural centre opens on Thursday, 11 May and excitement is mounting about this long awaited addition to the city’s already [...]
A sneak peek inside Chester’s Storyhouse centre – a theatre, cinema and library
We Are Chester editor Angela Ferguson was invited to take a sneak peek inside Chester’s new Storyhouse centre, ahead of its much anticipated opening on 11 May. [...]
