This week, global authorities confirmed there have been a total of 2.5 million coronavirus deaths since the pandemic began. Though infection rates are dropping, this grim milestone shows the virus has had a massive impact over the last year. One…
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Gallery: Phillipa Bonworth. PERCEPTION 2020
Part of the PERCEPTION 2020 series. Digital photography students at the University of Chester responded to a challenge to respond to the theme of perception. Work and words by Phillipa Bonworth. On Wednesday 14th October 2020, the city of Liverpool was…
FEATURE: A (Pancake) Day in the Life of Cafe
Words and images by Yadan Sun Hanky Panky Pancakes, which is tucked away on Commonhall Street, is busy, full of chatter and the smells of hot oil and batter. As one of the most popular pancake restaurants in Chester, the…
Hello and Goodbye from Chemistry Lane
By Rhys Thomas, Music Journalism Year Three Chemistry Lane’s farewell promises a night of nostalgia as they celebrate the release of their first and last album. It has been almost a decade since the birth of Chemistry Lane, yet in…
Journalism Students Show They Have The Write Stuff
University of Chester Journalism students are already making their mark in the news sphere after their articles were accepted for publication by respected regional newspapers. Among those published in this academic year was Dan Noble, a second year Sports Journalism…
Election night 2019: Chester (Timeline)
Follow University of Chester students as they cover what could be a historic turning-point for party politics in the UK: the 2019 general election. All visual/audio material produced by students, unless stated otherwise. 8.30pm: The team, including (Alix Booth, second-year…
Chester braces itself for an historic election night
Today’s General Election promises to bring about a seismic change to the UK – whatever the result. Below is a little background on Chester’s recent election history. Chester has had a representative in Parliament – a Member of Parliament (MP)…
Speaker Makes Waves at Radio Talk
Aspiring radio presenters and podcast makers met with a BBC 5 Live Presenter, BBC Sounds Podcast maker and The One Show reporter this month. As part of the regular guest session talks at the Warrington Campus, Chris Warburton spoke about his career and what…
Celebrating Achievements Three Years in the Making
Today media students were among those who received their University of Chester degrees and diplomas at a dignified ceremony in Chester Cathedral. Hundreds of students from different departments attended the graduation ceremony, where they were honoured by Chancellor Gyles Brandreth.…
Students Taken to Court (for the right reasons)
University of Chester journalism students attended court this week to get a taste of crime reporting. They witnessed the sentencing at Chester Crown Court of a Cheshire-based dentist, who was accused of making racially aggravated threats to a man…