Inspiration

Nostalgic photos of Chester station feature at Llangollen Spring Steam Gala

March 3, 2017 // 4 Comments

We Are Chester’s Sophie Francis tells us about an event happening at Llangollen Railway this weekend, including some fascinating photos of Chester Station back in the [...]

Women of the World Festival comes to Chester in 2017

November 14, 2016 // 3 Comments

We Are Chester editor Angela Ferguson goes along to a planning workshop for a new festival coming to Chester next year – the Women of the World Festival – and [...]

We Are Chester meets: Cerys Matthews

August 16, 2016 // 2 Comments

“Just tell those small voices in your head to be quiet. Life isn’t a dress rehearsal. You have one life and you need to tell yourself ‘I’m going to [...]

Flipside Radio present Seeds Music Festival in Chester

July 7, 2016 // 0 Comments

And it’s over to Chris Sutton, station manager from Chester’s Flipside Radio and champion of local music, to tell us all about a special music festival [...]

Thank you for the music: Paul Clark heads into Chester on a vinyl odyssey

April 20, 2016 // 0 Comments

We Are Chester music writer Paul Clark ventures out into Chester on Record Store Day to see just what the city has to offer for record buyers I can just about understand the [...]

We Are Chester’s James Wright has a Whole Lotta Love for real ales in Chester

April 4, 2016 // 1 Comment

New We Are Chester writer klaxon! Real ale connoisseur James Wright went along to The Botanist in Chester to take part in an evening of real ale tasting, with some pampering [...]

We Are Chester get a pizza the action in new look Chester restaurant

March 30, 2016 // 0 Comments

When you think of Chester what is the first thing that comes to mind? Chances are that Chester conjures up images of some of our city’s beautiful and historic [...]

The ubiquitous blank page and the solace of Urbano 32: writer Richard Griffiths blogs about an inspiring trip to Chester

February 24, 2016 // 2 Comments

A hearty We Are Chester welcome to aspiring author and freelance journalist Richard Griffiths, who blogs here about his quest to find literary [...]

‘What to do if you have 48 hours to spend in Chester’ by College of Law student Holly Price

November 25, 2015 // 0 Comments

A warm welcome to new We Are Chester writer, Holly Price. Holly is a student at the College of Law in Christleton and when she isn’t busy completing assignments she [...]

All that glitters: We Are Chester get festive at Lush Chester

October 11, 2015 // 0 Comments

Can a person ever have too many glittery, deliciously scented products in their life? The simple answer is no, in our humble opinion, especially at this time of year when [...]