Chester Talking Newspaper

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Synopsis

Local weekly news for visually impaired people living in Chester (England). Our weekly news cassettes and memory sticks are prepared and posted to local listeners on a Friday evening, with the online version being uploaded to our website shortly afterwards.

Episodes

  • Local weekly news 22/06/2024

    22/06/2024 Duration: 02h10min

    Local news from Chester, including * A senior doctor told jury he feared retribution if he called police regarding killer nurse. * 43 year old man from Cheshire jailed for 5 years for gun possession. * Chester FC Community Trust Frustrated by vandals. * North West brewery Hydes set to welcome customers after £1M revamp. * Inquest following death of 22 year old man on A55. * 7 chester people honoured by the King in his second birthday honours list. * Chester's newest dance studio owner insists anyone can dance. * 4 Cheshire businesses fined for use of illegal workers. * Two Chester businesses co-sponsor one of the city's most loved charity events. * Flint High School: Student-written Musical based on true LGBTQ+ story opens next month. * Praise for Broughton Pupils’ ‘Visit Wales’s websites. * Gladstone’s Library welcomes prestigious diamond dagger award to its archives. * Call for local residents to help shape Rivertown Church’s ambitious plans for new community hub. (Duration: 2:10:40)

  • Local weekly news 13/06/2024

    13/06/2024 Duration: 02h06s

    Local news from Chester, including Blue shoes and bright hues - the society wedding of the year at Chester Cathedral; Cheshire constabulary praise volunteers during national week; Chester's Tip Top Productions returns with holiday pantomime; Cambria College student wins national baking competition; Final Beluga XL aircraft comes into service at Aerospace; Reduced hours at Flintshire recycling centres lead to queues and frustration. (Duration: 2:00:06)

  • Local weekly news 08/06/2024

    08/06/2024 Duration: 02h11s

    Local news from Chester (Duration: 2:00:11)

  • Local weekly news 30/05/2024

    30/05/2024 Duration: 02h37s

    Local news from Chester, including Explore 100 free events at Chester Festival of Ideas, Lucy Letby loses Court of Appeal bid to challenge convictions, Grosvenor Manor residents in Chester Choir event, Floating Pizzeria and café announces Summer opening dates, Chester opens hospital’s new Same Day Emergency Care facility, Duke of Westminster and fiancée fund floral displays for Chester, Cheshire Show may move from Tabley if license request fails, Phoenix the hedgehog doing well after fire ordeal, 'Game-changing' Chester 'tourist tax' could raise over £1m to reinvest in city. (Duration: 2:00:37)

  • Local weekly news 25/05/2024

    25/05/2024 Duration: 02h11min

    Local news from Chester, including * £1M Project to improve The Rows is now complete. * Pervert pesioner avoids jail despite having 1500 child images. * Fraudster Pharmacist Stole £15K worth of drugs for online business. * Chester Psychotherapist and author tops books chart. * M & S Food Store opens in Countess of Chester Hospital. * Chester Shop owner charged with selling fake cigarettes and vapes. * Drunk man arrested after walking into the road in Ellesmere Port. * Young Couple's Charity Fundraiser after Tumour Diagnosis. * Chester Traveller Camps Set up at Park and Ride and B&Q. * Flintshire Councillors who split from Labour to form new party, reveal reasons for leaving. * North Wales MS calls for improved mental health support for parents. * Synthite Fire: Pollution levels in River Alyn now “safe,” says Natural Resources Wales. * North Wales Rural Crime Team leads pioneering dog DNA project to stop livestock attacks. * Housing association to invest £1 million in job creation and growth. (Duratio