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Keep updated on how the projects are progressing
Keep up to date on how the projects are progressing


Lache, Backies work underway
Work has started at the Backies in Lache. As part of the Lache Action Plan, the former landfill site is being transformed into a green space area for wildlife and residents to enjoy. The first task started earlier this month was the clearing of a considerable amount of fly-tipped waste. Any future incidents of fly-tipping will be managed through a collaboration between the Council and Sanctuary Housing enforcement teams. Work has begun on constructing an accessible path, inst
Dec 5, 2025


Lache Community Centre
This project is a great example of how the Council is working across the wider Chester area to upgrade facilities that respond to...
Jul 1, 2025


Improvements to Chester's Rows
Chester West and Chester Council’s regeneration team have secured over £73,000 to deliver heritage-led refurbishment to the public realm...
Feb 3, 2025


New play area in Lache opened
The new children’s play area at Sycamore Park in Lache includes a larger infant/junior play space, a broad range of new with a showpiece...
Feb 3, 2025


Using Chester for Police Dog Training
Following a request for city centre venues to train Police sniffer dogs to Being In partners, the Chester Market team offered to use the...
Oct 17, 2024


Planning for an aging population and being an age-friendly city
The Age-friendly Cheshire West Partnership was established in 2018 and aims to make the borough an even better place for our residents to...
Jul 23, 2024


Chester Rows smoke detection system
As part of our commitment to protect Chester’s historic Rows, Charles Thomas Heritage Fire Protection are currently completing Phase 2 of...
Jul 23, 2024


Safeguarding Chester's rich heritage
Conserving Chester's Rich Heritage is fundamental to retaining and developing Chester’s identity and unique tourist and visitor...
Jun 28, 2024


Tackling homelessness and ending rough sleeping
The tackling homelessness and ending rough sleeping action is multi-faceted including 5 key strands...
Jun 28, 2024


Feeling safe in our city at all times of day and evening
Whilst Chester is a safe clean place to live, work and visit, we believe more can always be done to improve perceptions and address...
Jun 28, 2024
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