Upcoming Events

RHS Bridgewater Visit

Day Visit: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
Once the site of the Egerton…
April 9, 2026/by civic_admin

Visit to Hooton Hangers

Day Visit: Tuesday, June 9th 
Our day begins at Hooton Hangars…
April 8, 2026/by civic_admin

Summer Social

Monday, June 1st at 7pm. Chez Jules, Northgate St.
Following…
April 8, 2026/by Jane Harrad-Roberts

May Lecture: Hooton Hall and Park

Thursday, May 21 2026, 2pm. at Bishop Lloyd’s Palace
Hooton…
April 7, 2026/by Jane Harrad-Roberts

2026 DATES FOR THE DIARY

2026

JULY 8th
Bridgewater Revisited

JUNE 9th
Visit:…
March 20, 2025/by Jane Harrad-Roberts

Past Events

Cyril Morris recognised for architectural preservation

LORD Mayor of Chester, Councillor Sherin Akhtar, and representatives…
April 16, 2026/by Jane Harrad-Roberts

April Lecture: Update on Chester’s One City Plan

Chester's One City Plan (OCP) was first produced in 2012 and…
April 6, 2026/by Jane Harrad-Roberts

March Lecture: Place-making with time-depth and connection

Dr Abigail Lloyd from the University of Nottingham gave a fascinating…
February 24, 2026/by civic_admin

February Lecture: Thomas Rickman and Chester

Our February Lecture
Thomas Rickman and Chester
Wednesday,…
February 8, 2026/by civic_admin

How Wrong Can You Be?

If you read the December 2025 newsletter, you will know that…
December 10, 2025/by Jane Harrad-Roberts

November Lecture Update

For our November lecture GEMMA DAVIES, Director of Economy and…
November 23, 2025/by civic_admin

October Lecture: Chester’s Other Architect

Paul Fielding of Lovelock Mitchell spoke on October 8th, on ‘Chester’s…
October 3, 2025/by Jane Harrad-Roberts

Eastham Gardens & Ferry Terminal

The sun shone on the Chester Civic Trust walk, guided by David…
September 30, 2025/by Jane Harrad-Roberts

August Lecture: Treasures in the Attic

Have you ever walked down Water Street and wondered about the…
August 22, 2025/by civic_admin

Chester Civic Trust’s 65th Anniversary Dinner

Chester Civic Trust hosted a special Anniversary dinner…
June 27, 2025/by Jane Harrad-Roberts

June Visit: World of Glass & Astley Hall

The World of Glass at St Helens is built around the 1877 Tank…
June 13, 2025/by civic_admin

June Lecture: An update on Local Archaeology

Michael Emery gave an excellent talk on local archaeology so…
June 11, 2025/by civic_admin

Prince Richard visits Chester Civic Trust

His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester visited Chester Civic…
June 1, 2025/by Jane Harrad-Roberts

May Visit: Wrexham Walking Tour

This green, guided tour of Wrexham followed the Trust's literary…
May 22, 2025/by civic_admin

May Lecture: The Arts and Crafts Movement in Manchester

Barry Clarke gave a fascinating afternoon talk on The Arts and…
May 17, 2025/by civic_admin