Chester Chronicle

EnglandChester, Cheshire, EnglandEnglish

The Chester Chronicle is a long-standing weekly newspaper serving Chester and surrounding areas of Cheshire, England. Established in 1775, it provides comprehensive local news, sports coverage, and community updates. Now part of Reach plc, it maintains a strong digital presence through the Cheshire Live platform alongside its print editions.

MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN CHESTER

Print media in this regional market is defined by a competitive weekly structure historically dominated by long-established publishers rather than a dedicated local daily press. The Chester Chronicle stands as the area's most historic publication, serving readers as a traditional paid weekly since its founding in 1775. It shares the print landscape with the Chester Standard, a widely circulated free weekly. Historically, the Chester Evening Leader provided daily coverage linked to the broader North Wales network, while IC Cheshire acted as an early regional digital portal. Paperboy lists 4 newspapers in Chester.

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