ABOUT US
Chester BID covers a defined area of the city centre representing over 460 businesses to create an enticing overall visitor experience and ensure continued investment in the city centre. Our aim is to make Chester a retail, business and leisure destination of choice where people are proud to live, work and visit.
If you are a new businesses opening in Chester City Centre, get in touch today!
Chester BID Annual Review
We’re pleased to present to you our annual review, summarising our activity over the last 12 months.
Thank you to all the businesses who help us, do what we do!
WHY #INVESTCHESTER?
We have highlighted what a great destination Chester is to live, work and visit.
Chester is a city that can offer you quick transport links, high quality education, a highly skilled workforce, the lifestyle you want and more!
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STORYHOUSE OPENS NEW ‘STUDIO BY STORYHOUSE’ FOR YOUNG CREATIVES
Storyhouse has opened a brilliant new base for young creatives in the city centre. Studio by Storyhouse, has transformed the former Boots store in the Forum shopping centre into a multi-purpose space for creative activities and rehearsals. The new name was chosen in consultation with members of Young Storyhouse themselves. The two-storey space will give the Young Storyhouse team their
Spring One City Plan Newsletter
Spring One City Plan Newsletter View full one city plan newsletter here View full One City Plan here Cllr Richard Beacham, Leader’s Champion for the OCP I am delighted to publish our first newsletter and hope it will be the start of further dialogue with you on how the OCP is evolving across our five working groups. Since its first
Experience the New Pied Bull: A Refreshed Hub of Hospitality
Stepping into spring The Pied Bull sees a fresh look in a refurbishment of their exterior, pub and dining area. This freshly refurbished and reimagined look elevates your experience to new heights. Nestled in the heart of Chester on Northgate Street, the beloved establishment has undergone a stunning transformation, both inside and out, to offer you an unparalleled ambiance and
Spring Scents with The Fragrance Shop Chester
Are you ready to step into a world of vibrant scents with The Fragrance Shop? As nature awakens and flowers bloom, immerse yourself in a fragrant journey that captures the essence of the season. Explore their new collection that celebrates the renewal of springtime, plus they’ll smell even sweeter as you can also receive up to 30% off from Monday 11th
Storyhouse Chester Announces Young Person-Led Initiatives to Catalyse Positive Change in Lache
Storyhouse, Chester’s theatre, cinema and library dedicated to the empowerment of young people, has announced a new project in Lache. ‘The Agency’ is a creative entrepreneurship programme, designed for individuals aged 15 to 25 in under-served areas of the UK, aims to foster social change projects driven by the identified needs within their communities. The initiative, originally developed by the
Boheme A New Culinary Destination Opens in Chester
Chester, UK – Boheme, an independent all-day dining experience, has opened its doors in Chester.With seating for 100, Boheme offers a versatile dining and socialising space that transitions seamlessly from morning coffee, dining to late-night drinks, embodying the spirit of sophisticated rebellion and community. Owned by Andi Lowe-Smith and Ben Iles, Boheme is not just another addition to Chester’s dining