Join us for a nature-themed tea gathering exploring global conservation, sustainability, and our relationship with the planet. […]
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AI can write your emails. Generate your leads. Build your systems. Draft your strategy. Build your business. The one thing AI cannot do? Build a real relationship. […]
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Ever wondered what you would have said to yourself when you were younger, or what you would tell your older self? Opening with an exhibition of postcards written by students at the University of Chester to their older self and members of Chester U3A to their younger self, we will explore messages and their meanings, applying psychological principles to discuss aging and its representation. […]
Led by practitioners from Warrington Borough Council, this event convenes a panel of practitioners from Tameside Council and CWaC to discuss trauma-informed and relationship-based practice through the RESTORE programme. […]
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This talk will discuss the background to the enormous expansion of munitions’ factories and production in Britain, as a result of the ‘Shells Scandal’ of 1915, including within the local area around Chester. […]
Join Peter for a walking tour of Roman sites in Chester (especially the defences), looking at details that escape the interpretation panels. […]
Join one of West Cheshire Museums’ curators to learn more about this Chester-born artist. […]
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Leprosy and smallpox are two of the world’s oldest and most stigmatising illnesses. Both conditions bring shame from the fear of contagious disease and disfigured bodies and Chester’s history offers an authentic approach to their identification and treatment. From the founding of St Giles’s Leprosy Hospital in the early twelfth century, to the formation of the Smallpox Society of Chester in 1778, find out how the city’s inhabitants managed the challenges of these devastating diseases. […]
Join us to explore why the Cheshire longbowmen were regarded as some of the finest archers in history. Discover what made the longbow such a powerful weapon, how their skill shaped events like the rebellion of Hotspur, and why this formidable force is no longer part of Chester’s story. Uncover the rise, impact and legacy of these remarkable medieval warriors. […]
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The session is built around Captain Knowledge and Graphic Leadership, projects that were undertaken to make academic literature/theory/research more accessible. […]
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