History

Episode 16 of The Good Enough Human podcast: A what’s on in and around Chester special

June 24, 2021 // 0 Comments

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-yjiyt-1071941 In this episode of The Good Enough Human lifestyle podcast, co-hosts Angela Ferguson and Paul Crofts present a what’s [...]

Chester tourist attraction celebrates successful first month

June 16, 2021 // 0 Comments

Chester’s newest tourist attraction, Sick to Death, is celebrating after welcoming around 5000 people through its doors in the first month of opening. Big Heritage, who [...]

New director announced for 2023 Chester Mystery Plays cycle

June 15, 2021 // 0 Comments

Chester Mystery Plays have today announced the appointment of a director for the next cycle of this world-famous historic spectacle. John Young, director of the critically [...]

Episode 14 of The Good Enough Human podcast: A what’s on in Chester and North East Wales special

May 27, 2021 // 2 Comments

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-si8bp-104a787 In this edition of The Good Enough Human podcast, which originally aired on Chester’s Circl8 Radio on 27 May 2021, [...]

Episode 11: Happy places – our what’s on guide for Chester and beyond this summer

April 15, 2021 // 0 Comments

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ds5bq-100c423 In this edition of The Good Enough Human podcast, which originally aired on Chester’s Circl8 Radio, co-hosts Angela [...]

Chester’s town crier moves from quills to digital skills with help from city business

July 26, 2019 // 5 Comments

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 [...]

Delve into The Deep at Chester Cathedral

July 17, 2019 // 1 Comment

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 [...]

A mooch around Chester: A Life Story, Chester’s newest visitor attraction

June 8, 2019 // 2 Comments

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

February 17, 2019 // 0 Comments

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

September 15, 2018 // 0 Comments

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 [...]