Chester reveal plans for 5,000 spectators to attend May festival with mass on-site Covid testing

Chester Racecourse reveal plans for 5,000 spectators a day to attend May festival with mass on-site Covid testing and racegoers given staggered arrival times to avoid congestion Chester’s entire programme last year was staged behind closed doors Organisers claim a race day will lose money with less than 5,000 spectators Plan would need approval from … Read more

Holly Willoughby shares rare snap with son Chester in ‘very emotional’ post about her dyslexia

Holly Willoughby shares rare snap with son Chester in ‘very emotional’ post about how she bonded with school friend over their dyslexia By Connie Rusk For Mailonline Published: 14:06 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 14:06 GMT, 2 February 2021 Holly Willoughby shared a rare snap with her son Chester, six, on Instagram on Tuesday … Read more

Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington’s widow Talinda Bennington files for divorce

Talinda Bennington, widow of Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington, files for divorce from new husband just over a year after remarrying Talinda Bennington, 44, filed for divorce in LA County Court on Wednesday The model married LA County firefighter Michael Fredman around New Year’s Eve 2019 in Hawaii Bennington said she and Fredman ‘have remained … Read more

Holly Willoughby shares a glimpse of homeschooling her son Chester in lockdown

Holly Willoughby has shared a candid glimpse at homeschooling her three children as the classrooms remain closed due to the COVID-19 lockdown. The This Morning presenter, 39, took to Instagram on Tuesday to share a sweet snap with her son Chester, 6, as she helped with his reading. It came after Holly, who is also … Read more

Hilarious moment Chester the cocker spaniel jumps into a muddy swamp after his favourite red ball 

This is the moment a mischievous cocker spaniel was so determined to get his ball he went diving head first into a muddy swamp. Greg Moseley, 44, had taken Chester, four, on his daily walk through Warsash village in Hampshire on December 5 when they decided to play fetch down a hill. Footage shows the … Read more

Children’s nurse Lucy Letby charged with murdering eight babies after deaths at Chester Hospital

A children’s nurse has tonight been charged with the murders of eight babies.  Lucy Letby has been charged with eight counts of murder and 10 counts of attempted murder in connection with an investigation into baby deaths at the Countess of Chester Hospital, Cheshire Police said.  She had first been detained by Cheshire Police back in … Read more

Chester Zoo’s Monsoon Forest reopens after devastating fire

Chester Zoo has reopened an exotic enclosure complete with its own rain machine less than two years after it was destroyed by a devastating fire that killed several animals. Some insects, frogs, fish and small birds perished in the blaze which engulfed the zoo’s Monsoon Forest on December 15, 2018. Keepers and firefighters saved six … Read more

Holly Willoughby shares sweet photo of son Chester celebrating sixth birthday with a Chelsea cake

‘This is killing him!’ Holly Willoughby shares sweet photo of son Chester celebrating his sixth birthday with a Chelsea cake… to the upset of her Arsenal fan husband Dan Baldwin  By Joanna Crawley For Mailonline Published: 08:44 BST, 29 September 2020 | Updated: 08:44 BST, 29 September 2020 Holly Willoughby celebrated her youngest son Chester’s … Read more

Roman artefacts found in Chester include polished bone gaming piece

Rare Roman artefacts including a lozenge-shaped gaming piece made from polished bone that was used in the ‘Game of Mercenaries’ are unearthed at a building site in Chester The ancient gaming piece is made of polished bone and dates back 2,000 years  It was used in the Game of Mercenaries – an ancient chess or … Read more

Rare Roman artefacts including a polished bone gaming piece unearthed in Chester 

Rare Roman artefacts including a lozenge-shaped gaming piece made from polished bone that was used in the ‘Game of Mercenaries’ are unearthed at a building site in Chester The ancient gaming piece is made of polished bone and dates back 2,000 years  It was used in the Game of Mercenaries – an ancient chess or … Read more