Chester Talking Newspaper

Local news from Chester, including Registration required to use Cheshire West and Chester Council tips; Cheshire Fire Service says it is coping with increased calls; Chester Festival of Ideas hailed a triumph by organizers; Chester Bluecoat give charities free meeting space in August; Major nuclear contract for Deeside manufacturer Boccard; Wildfires on land in two Flintshire locations. Registration required to use Cheshire West and Chester Council tips; Cheshire Fire Service says it is coping with increased calls; Chester Festival of Ideas hailed a triumph by organizers; Chester Bluecoat give charities free meeting space in August; Major nuclear contract for Deeside manufacturer Boccard; Wildfires on land in two Flintshire locations. (Duration: 1:51:15)

Local news from Chester (Duration: 1:30:21)

Local news from Chester, including Police Dog Enzo joins Cheshire Police dog unit, Stile Napoletano Pizzeria is named 13th best in Europe, Historic train trip through Cheshire to Stratford-upon-Avon, Cheshire West council lands £26,500 to tackle chewing gum, Storyhouse to host youth theatre performances of musical. (Duration: 2:12:08)

Local news from Chester, including 1. Chester Zoo helping to save the rare Javan green magpie. 2. Firefighters' incidents in Chester. 3. Grosvenor Rowing Club commitment to making rowing accessible to everyone. 4. Proposed new housing estate in Tattenhall set to be approved. 5. Reopening of Chester City Baths' Pacific Pool. 6. 6 week summer of fun festival based at Chester cathedral. 7. Chester man jailed for online child sex offences. 8. Chester Zoo team collect cacti seeds in Chile for seedbank. 9. Chairman appointed to Blacon Project. 10. CWAC supports ASB Week. 11. The Blues new signing. 12. Mold primary school wins Welsh climate award for waste reduction work 13. Flintshire children invited to design Wales Deaf Rugby World Cup shirts. 14. Borderlands line passengers could be overpaying at station terminals, Flintshire councillor warns. 15. Bettisfield Colliery winding house collapses in Bagillt. 16. Motorcyclist stopped at 96mph on return trip to Wirral from North Wales found with illegal tyre. (Duration: 2:08:23)

Local news from Chester, including Mayor leads Chester in Armed Forces Week celebrations; More than 20 illegal vehicles seized in Ellesmere Port; Northop Hall set to become focal point of Hynet; works; Extra water pumped into the River Dee to protect wildlife in heatwave; Hawarden school tackles Food Waste; Deeside pub applies for license for outdoor music event. (Duration: 1:50:38)

Local news from Chester (Duration: 1:36:20)

Local news from Chester, including Mid Cheshire Line Music Train is transport reimagined, Chester hospital NHS teams help prepare for emergencies, Chester FC confirm key dates for 2026/27 season, Sainsbury’s to stop selling brown eggs in major eco shake up, All you need to know ahead of Midsummer Watch Parade, History of Mecca bingo building as first super cinema. (Duration: 2:25:20)

Local news from Chester, including 1. A Blacon man has avoided jail despite being convicted of driving and drugs offences. 2. Chester Bible restoration. 3. Chester sex offender breaches his sexual harm prevention order. 4. Giant otter pups making a splash at Cheser Zoo. 5. Tree planting at Chester Zoo. 6. Whistleblowers at The Countess of Chester hospital. 7. Cheshire sucess on reducing knife crime. 8. Chester last leg on gruelling Relay to raise funds for MIND. 9. Petition to review safety at Hoole Bridge. 10. Connah’s Quay Central by-election triggered as Bernie Attridge quits Flintshire Council. 11. ‘Beating Heart’ of Greenfield Valley Celebrated During Volunteers’ Week. 12. Coleg Cambria programme delivers 350,000 hours of student support a year across four sites. 13. Flintshire working farm is one of the highest-rated campsites in the UK. 14. Flint Mountain FC granted voluntary relegation from Cymru North and change name to FC Mountain. (Duration: 2:19:07)

Local news from Chester, including Why council-owned land is being turned into a thriving Cheshire wildlife haven; Chester charity to host Lunch & Laugh event at Carden Park; Natural Resources Wales opens Chester fish monitoring trap; Auditions being held for Mold Carnival talent show; Disruption to rail services and powercuts in Mold after overnight thunderstorm; Welsh Energy Tariffs rising due to conflict in Middle East. Why council-owned land is being turned into a thriving Cheshire wildlife haven; Chester charity to host Lunch & Laugh event at Carden Park; Natural Resources Wales opens Chester fish monitoring trap; Auditions being held for Mold Carnival talent show; Disruption to rail services and powercuts in Mold after overnight thunderstorm; Welsh Energy Tariffs rising due to conflict in Middle East. (Duration: 1:45:11)

Local news from Chester (Duration: 1:34:39)

Local news from Chester, including Chester actress Summer-Joules leads ‘Boo playing Bella’ film, Plans for new parking restrictions in Chester announced, The Chester country pub among UK’s best for dog-friendly breaks, Have your say on 400-home plan to ‘unlock long-overlooked part’ of Chester city centre, Chester FC confirm retained list after 2025-26 campaign, KidsBank left looking for new home as dream falls through. (Duration: 2:22:28)

Local news from Chester, including 1. Fine imposed on man for entering a property subject to a closure order. 2. 35 years of Pets at Home in Chester. 3. Tackling fly-tipping. 4. University of Chester wins national award for nursing course. 5. Blacon man jailed after sexually assaulting teenager. 6. Plans for new wetland habitat at Countess of Chester country park. 7. Why we are not voting this year in Cheshire west. 8. Chester FC issues update as chilrden no longer allowed to attend matches without an adult. 9. Chester man fined after drunken Altercation. 10. Northgate Arena reopens after refurbishmant. 11. Northgate Arena reopens after refurbishmant. 12. Wrexham FC latest. 13. Coleg Cambria student named one of Wales’s top adult learners. 14. Flintshire villages included in Wales and West Utilities gas pipe upgrade plan. 15. Hawarden Bridge: listed building consent granted for Pier 7 repairs. 16. Deeside-based Iceland launches free kit scheme for grassroots football teams. (Duration: 2:11:36)

Local news from Chester, including Pub helps fund vital treatment for Ellesmere Port girl with life-threatening allergies; Chester schoolgirl to join top circus company in Las Vegas; Westminster Park 80th anniversary celebrations feature Duke and Duchess; UK and Mozambique musical collaboration coming to Chester; Date for Mold Shire Hall demolition; Plant Fair in Holywell; Santander closes last branch in Flintshire. (Duration: 1:22:38)

Local news from Chester (Duration: 1:24:12)

Local news from Chester, including Chester FC in play-off position after win over leaders, St George returns to Chester to tackle fire-breathing dragon, UK-based Russian classically trained pianist to perform in Chester, Survey finds dog ownership carries even more benefits, The ‘Truly Special’ park gifted to a community 80 years ago. (Duration: 2:34:50)

Local news from Chester, including 1. Chester zoo helping to reintroduce Bongo to Kenya. 2. Chester Primary School received mixed report from OFSTED. 3. Cheshire police Operation Caesar highlights safe driving. 4. Chester Food and Drink Festival affected by storm Dave. 5. Chester lady celebrates 109th birthday. 6. Chester mum of deaf children applauds Peppa pig storyline. 7. Tiny antelope born at Chester Zoo. 8. Sheep Worrying. 9. 20mph limits near schools in Chester. 10. New pharmacy and medical centre for Mold. 11. Flintshire connects centres reduced opening due to staff shortages. 12. Connahs Quay man sentenced for assault at ASDA Queensferry. 13. Mold drug driver sentenced. 14. Mostyn artisan market to return. 15. NW Police dog Bryn retires. (Duration: 1:11:00)

Local news from Chester, including Update on A494 River Dee bridge; Motability changes 2026 charges and higher costs explained; Farm training centre Agri-cation plans Cheshire expansion; Duke and Duchess of Westminster visit Chester FC Community Trust; Welsh households on low incomes to get £200 heating oil payment as fuel prices rise; Flint family hosts country night for children·s hospice;cFlintshire Council plans to use empty Holywell bank as temporary homeless accommodation;cFlintshire mum to run London Marathon 2026 for young son. Update on A494 River Dee bridge; Motability changes 2026 charges and higher costs explained; Farm training centre Agri-cation plans Cheshire expansion; Duke and Duchess of Westminster visit Chester FC Community Trust; Welsh households on low incomes to get £200 heating oil payment as fuel prices rise; Flint family hosts country night for children’s hospice;cFlintshire Council plans to use empty Holywell bank as temporary homeless accommodation;cFlintshire mum to run London Marathon 2026 for young son. (Duration: 1:57:34)