The Lord Mayor of Chester has written to express condolences on behalf of the city following the attack at a German Christmas market on Friday, 20th December.
An intergenerational choir based at a care village in the heart of Chester has been catapulted into the national limelight after its caring community spirit resulted in an invitation to Westminster Abbey to perform, by royal request, at ITV's Royal Carols: Together at Christmas concert.
Pete Howell, owner of Prime Health and Fitness in Ellesmere Port, has accomplished an extraordinary charity feat, completing 12 marathons in 12 consecutive days to raise more than £2,500 for the Children Today Charitable Trust.
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A charity Christmas single created by University of Chester staff, students and recent graduates has entered one of the biggest club charts in the UK, breaking a near-to nine year record for a festive song in the hit list.