April 13, 2017
Jim Green
Chester FC are supporting a national initiative aiming to encourage more women to attend live football matches. The visit of Woking on Easter Monday, 17th April has been designated a Women at the Game match with the Blues running a special ticket promotion for the game and hosting a pre-match reception for female supporters….
March 28, 2017
Jim Green
Chester FC Community Trust have a host of Easter fun lined up for the school holidays with Soccer Schools and Futsal Camps for football crazy youngsters. Following a successful holiday programme during the February half-term, parents can now book places for boys & girls to take part in two weeks of activities with FA qualified…
March 27, 2017
Jim Green
Tattenhall Park Primary School is a step closer to playing at Wembley Stadium after being crowned Chester’s champions of the inaugural National League Trust Under 11s Cup. Primary schools across the country have been competing at tournaments run by 40 National League clubs and the winners will now meet in regional competitions to decide…
March 21, 2017
Jim Green
Blues fans are reminded this evening’s match between Chester FC and Macclesfield Town is a special Memories Game. The club will be paying tribute to supporter Garry Allen, who had a strong connection with Macclesfield, before the game and recognising it is 25 years since Chester City returned from exile at Moss Rose. Andy…
March 15, 2017
Jim Green
Next week’s game between Chester FC and Macclesfield Town will be an emotional occasion full of memories for more than one reason. Firstly the club will pay tribute to supporter Garry Allen who so sadly passed away at the Tranmere fixture and secondly recognise it is 25 years since the Blues returned home after…
March 14, 2017
Jim Green
Girls in Chester will be provided with increased opportunities to play football as part of a new nationwide participation programme. Chester FC Community Trust is launching two SSE Wildcats Girls’ Football Clubs in partnership with Cheshire FA. The programme will see 200 SSE Wildcats Girls’ Football Clubs opening throughout England this spring and is an…
March 13, 2017
Jim Green
Chester FC staged an impromptu training session with Year 8 students at Upton-by-Chester High School thanks to Big Yellow Self Storage Chester. The students at the school had helped contribute a sizeable amount of gifts and toys for the annual Big Yellow Chester Christmas Toy Appeal, which raised over £10,000 worth of gifts for…
March 6, 2017
Jim Green
Active Cheshire is to form a new and exciting partnership with the Dame Kelly Holmes Trust and Chester FC Community Trust to enhance the lives of young people in and around the City of Chester. ‘Get on Track’ is a flagship community-based programme focusing on personal, social and emotional development for individuals aged 16-25….
February 28, 2017
Jim Green
The issue of racism in football is the topic of discussion at an open forum being held at the University of Chester as part of its Diversity Festival 2017. Kick It Out is football’s equality and inclusion organisation, working to tackle all forms of discrimination in the game, including racism. The charity is joining…
February 22, 2017
Jim Green
Chester FC Community Trust has launched a new website to make it easier for people to get involved and promote the organisation’s community activities. The site community.chesterfc.com will include the latest news, information on the Trust’s initiatives under the four themes of coaching, education, health and inclusion, matchday experience opportunities and dedicated coverage of…