Events Calendar

 

Fri 23rd Nov – Chester Friends of Palestine

Room 204, Riverside Building, University of Chester Castle Drive, Chester

At this meeting Chris Matheson MP will be speaking on his recent visit to the West Bank. The meeting will be in Room 301 of Riverside Building. For further information email ChesterFriendsofPalestine@hotmail.com

Thurs 29th Nov – “Walk my Journey”

Chester Cathedral Gardens Chester

Presented by Theatre in the Quarter in collaboration with City of Sanctuary, Walk My Journey is a film and live musical event involving over 700 young people. Performed in the gardens of Chester Cathedral, (and incorporating the city’s Lantern Parade) “Walk My Journey” explores the stories of young displaced people from across the world told […]

Sat 1st Dec – “Write for Rights”

The Kitchen at Storyhouse Chester

The annual 'Write for Rights' campaign is the world's biggest letter-writing event.  Chester and Wrexham Amnesty Group are arranging a public event.  You have the opportunity of exercising the 'power of the pen' by sending a card with a message of hope and support to those facing violence, threats, intimidation and even death.  When? Saturday 1st December 2018: […]

Sun 2nd Dec – Sustainable Chester Winter Fair

INDUSTRY 1 Overleigh Road, Chester

Sun 2nd  Dec - Sustainable Chester Winter Fair 11.00am, INDUSTRY,  1 Overleigh Rd, Chester, CH4 7HL Chester Friends of the Earth would love a good attendance so they can again put on an event like this in the future. Anyone who has a business or organisation with a Sustainable theme please come along. Email chesterfoe@hotmail.co.uk […]

Fri 7th Dec – Film Show & discussion on Fracking

Westminster Community Centre Church Road, Ellesmere Port

 7.00pm, Westminster Community Centre, Church Road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 2ER This event is organised by the Frack Free Dee group in connection with the January 2019 Inquiry into the I Gas proposals for gas well testing at Portside, Ellesmere Port. Further information from  outreach.frackfreedee@outlook.com   Refreshments provided.

Mon 10th Dec – Film showing “A Cambodian Spring”

Storyhouse Hunter Street, Chester

Human Rights Day To mark the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Chester & Wrexham Amnesty Group have organised a showing of the film ‘A Cambodian Spring’.  This film is an intimate and unique portrait of three people caught up in the chaotic development that is shaping modern-day Cambodia. When?  Monday 10th  […]

Tues 15th Jan – I Gas Public Inquiry: opening

Chester Town Hall Square Chester

15-18 & 22-23 Jan – I Gas Public Inquiry 10am, Chester Town Hall, Chester, CH1 2HQ This is the Public Inquiry concerning the Appeal by I Gas into the planning refusal for gas well testing at Portside, Ellesmere Port.  The scheme raises broad  issues of climate change as well as significant local environmental and amenity […]

Tues 15th Jan – CWDF Forum

The Unity Centre Cuppin Street, Chester

Our first Forum gathering of the New Year. Speaker Helen Tandy on the theme "Ethical Investment/Divestment NB: This meeting is on the 3rd Tuesday of the month in place of our  customary 2nd Tuesday

Wed 16th Jan – I Gas Public Inquiry: day 2

Chester Town Hall Square Chester

15-18 & 22-23 Jan – I Gas Public Inquiry 10am, Chester Town Hall, Chester, CH1 2HQ This is the Public Inquiry concerning the Appeal by I Gas into the planning refusal for gas well testing at Portside, Ellesmere Port.  The scheme raises broad  issues of climate change as well as significant local environmental and amenity […]

Thurs 17th Jan – I Gas Public Inquiry: day 3

Chester Town Hall Square Chester

15-18 & 22-23 Jan – I Gas Public Inquiry 10am, Chester Town Hall, Chester, CH1 2HQ This is the Public Inquiry concerning the Appeal by I Gas into the planning refusal for gas well testing at Portside, Ellesmere Port.  The scheme raises broad  issues of climate change as well as significant local environmental and amenity […]

Fri 18th Jan – I Gas Public Inquiry: day 4

Chester Town Hall Square Chester

15-18 & 22-23 Jan – I Gas Public Inquiry 10am, Chester Town Hall, Chester, CH1 2HQ This is the Public Inquiry concerning the Appeal by I Gas into the planning refusal for gas well testing at Portside, Ellesmere Port.  The scheme raises broad  issues of climate change as well as significant local environmental and amenity […]