Take a look at the first glimpse inside your new Chester Market. Construction is progressing well and we can’t wait to open this fantastic modern, traditional market next year. See more about the new market at: www.newchester.market
Chester drainage tunnel excavations find new home at Chester Zoo
on 17 August 2021
Sand excavated from the new surface water drainage tunnel through Chester city centre has been donated to Chester Zoo by the Council in partnership with its contractor VINCI Construction UK. Over two hundred tonnes of red sandstone have been provided from the works along St. Martin’s Way and Nicholas Street and will be used […]
Temporary closure of Hunter Street for Chester Northgate’s new car park construction 4 – 24th September
on 16 August 2021
To provide space for a large crane to operate safely and complete the construction of the new multi-storey car park, it will be necessary to close a central section of Hunter Street to all through traffic from 4th to 24th September 2021. This closure is an essential part of the Chester Northgate development’s construction. […]
First traders offered places in Chester’s new Market
on 2 July 2021
Over eighty percent of the existing Chester Market traders that applied for a place in the new market have been offered a place. These seventeen businesses will be joined by ten new traders, who will be offered a place in the coming days. A total of twenty-seven traders will be offered a place in […]
Council looks to the public to name new square and arcade for Chester Northgate
on 7 June 2021
With the Northgate development construction well underway, Cheshire West and Chester Council are seeking suggestions for the naming of the new square and arcade. The development will feature an arcade leading from Northgate St. into a new square at the centre of the scheme, which will also include a new market hall, six-screen cinema, […]
Strong early interest from traders in Chester’s New Market
on 27 April 2021
Over fifty applications have been received from traders wishing to take stalls at the new market when it opens in summer 2022. The new market will be at the heart of the £72 million Northgate development currently under construction, which will also include a new 6 screen cinema, cafes and restaurants, public square and a […]