Nostalgia: How Chester used to look

Again this week, we have searched the archives of Chester

Weekend Walk: Discover A Lost City Wall

Head down Aldford Street and use the subway to cross into Hyde Park. A large fort with four bulwarks, as Vertue tells us, was located here, perhaps a little to the south of the Joy of Life fountain. The defensive works turned sharply south at

Essar Stanlow stack fixed after smoke billowed across Ellesmere Port and Chester

A faulty piece of machinery which caused giant plumes of black smoke from the Essar Stanlow Oil Refinery has been fixed. Smoke could be seen billowing across Chester from the Ellesmere Port site yesterday evening. A spokesman for the Stanlow Oil