BERA News

On Saturday 23rd April, the Albion Inn will be hosting Chester Morris, Kinnerton Morris and Mersey Morris when they will dance in the street from approximately 3.00 pm, followed by a traditional sing song in the Albion to mark St.George’s Day.Please come along if you can.

Please find below the agenda for the BERA 2022 AGM which will be held at 7pm on Wednesday 5th January. It will be confirmed nearer the time if this is to be by Zoom or in person at The Albion. Please let me have any additional items for the agenda by 31st December. The minutes of

Please find the latest edition of community champions below,  Key messages to shareThe Council has received £2.9 million from the Government’s Winter Household Support Fund to provide essential support to the most vulnerable residentsAs the Christmas countdown has started and Chester city centre is preparing for an influx of shoppers and visitors, the Council is

To improve Chester city centre security for residents and visitors attending the Christmasmarket and people choosing to go late-night shopping, the hours when the city’s bollards areraised to the ‘up’ position will extend beyond the usual end time of 4.30pm for four weeksleading up to Christmas.From 26 November until 22 December, bollards at the Town

Anti-terrorism measures enacted to keep residents safeResidents and tourists visiting Chester for festive shopping and to attend the Christmas market willsee improvements to the city’s safety measures from 26 November.The bollards, which are in place in strategic locations around the city centre to prevent vehiclesentering, are usually raised in the ‘up’ position between 10:30am to

Please see below a media release that will be published tomorrow with an update on the resurfacing works taking place overnight w/c 13th December. We are also writing to premises in the vicinity to raise awareness in advance of the works and also sharing details via our Northgate newsletter. I hope these will not result in

Just to keep you posted, access to/from the Little Roodee car park will switch from this Tuesday 22nd to be from Grosvenor Road. This will then be the situation until Castle Drive fully reopens in January. I hope that will make access easier for coaches and general traffic. There will be no access to the car

Chester’s Christmas Market opens today and next week sees the return of the Twelve-Days of Christmas parade on Thursday 25 November starting at 7pm. Organised by Cheshire West and Chester Council in partnership with the Chester BID and Destination Chester, the ‘Twelve Days of Christmas’ is the first of four parades to return this year.

Dear all Apologies for the short notice; Scottish Power need to close Princess Street from Sunday morning for some urgent electrical works to restore power to the market and Forum offices. As you may know we have been running on generators for a number of weeks since the fire in the sub-station, and we are

The first phase of lifting the Clockwise diversions on Chester’s inner ring road will begin at the end of October. Date: 27 September 2021 Reference Number: 5395 The first phase of lifting the Clockwise diversions on Chester’s inner ring road will begin at the end of October. The move means that two-way traffic will be allowed along