Food & Drink
Why Celebrate National Linguine Day in Chester?
Often mistaken for spaghetti, linguine is recognised as one of the oldest types of pasta on the planet. Its name translated from Italian means “little
15 September 2023
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Food & Drink
Finalists for Cheshire Food and Drink Awards Revealed
The Taste Cheshire Food and Drink Awards have returned this year and totted up a record-breaking number of public votes. The total count exceeded 59,000,
14 September 2023
Animals & Nature in Chester
Newborn Orangutan Arrives in Chester
Chester Zoo’s primate conservation team recently shared initial images of an exceptionally rare Bornean orangutan born to parents Willie and Sarikei. The new arrival was
12 September 2023
Visit Chester
Chester Successfully Breeds Endangered Insect
Leading world conservationists and beloved attraction Chester Zoo recently joined forces with the Welsh Dee Trust and Buglife Cymru to launch an emergency breeding programme
10 September 2023
News
Chester Racecourse Welcomes Wedding Event
Award-winning wedding expert Bouquet & Bells will soon be presenting an event at Chester’s venerable Racecourse, the Roodee. September will see the world-famous sporting grounds
8 September 2023
Visit Chester
How Much Do You Know About Chester Castle?
Based on Grosvenor Street and overlooking the Dee, the ruins of Chester Castle are an important landmark of the city. It stands at the city
6 September 2023
Visit Chester
Where to Eat Sustainably Around Chester
In recent years, Chester has earned a reputation for its attitude towards sustainability. In 2019, it became the first ever “Sustainable Palm Oil City in
4 September 2023
Visit Chester
Zoo Welcomes Newborn Penguin Pair
Visitors at Chester Zoo were recently treated to a rare sight, as two resident Humboldt penguin chicks undertook their debut swimming lesson. The penguin chicks
2 September 2023