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Sep 13, 2023 at 4:13am Lobster said: Sep 13, 2023 at 1:01am welshrover said: The owner (Mr. Kasam) bought the club and the ground, he sold the club but kept the ground and they lease from him. He won't sell them the land so they are looking to relocate to somewhere where they will own their own ground.

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Chester's Sealand Road homeless shelter gets the green light. Chester. Chester's Mulberry Centre has been housing rough sleepers during the pandemic. ... Chester village football club pays tribute to teenager killed in bicycle crash. Saughall. Former Saughall Colts JFC player Jamie Jones, 17, died following the incident on …

IN PICTURES: Images from Chester FC's game with 1980-81 …

Twenty-five years ago this week Chester City was thrown into turmoil when it was announced on March 20, 1990 the Sealand Road stadium had been sold, leaving the club homeless.. The saga that followed has been well documented and left the Blues teetering on the brink of extinction, spending two seasons exiled in Macclesfield before …

Chester legend who almost achieved the …

Chester won 3-0 in front of close on 19,000 fans at Sealand Road thanks to a John James brace and one from Storton. Grabbing the national headlines for their exploits, Chester weren't done yet and they …

Gary Simpson (1959-2023)

In 1981 Alan Oakes brought Gary to Sealand Road for £6,000 in an attempt to invigorate a team that had struggled to find goals since the departure of Ian Edwards and Ian Rush. Gary was unfortunate to sign for the club as financial problems began to bite and with a small squad Chester were out of their depth in Division 3 finishing bottom of ...

Sealand Road

Sealand Road was the home stadium of Chester City Football Club (until 1983 known as Chester Football Club) from 1906 until 1990. Although officially known simply as The Stadium, it was more commonly referred to as Sealand Road. It was muchloved by supporters of Chester, who followed their team the

Nostalgia: How Sealand Road, Chester looked in early 1990s

These photographs, taken in the early 1990s, show just how much Sealand Road in Chester has changed over the past 25 years. Kindly submitted to us by former Chester City FC chairman Ray Crofts, the images, taken in 1990-1993, show life before the current Tesco superstore and before much of the Greyhound Park we recognise today, …

In pictures: Sealand Road memories 25 years on from Chester FC…

Time was called on 84 years of football at Sealand Road on April 28, 1990. Chester's home since 1906, the stadium held special memories for generations of supporters and is still much missed 25 years on from that final game.. We've delved into The Chronicle's archives to compile a gallery of images from that final game along with …

Memories of Chester FC's Sealand Road stadium

A broken goalpost at Sealand Road during a League Cup match against Plymouth Argyle in September 1981 (Image: Chas …

Forgotten Grounds: The Imps and Sealand Road, …

The first Football League match at Sealand Road saw Chester thrash Wigan Borough 4–0 on 29 August 1931 in front of an …

Chester FC

Sealand Road closed at the end of the 1989–90 season, and Chester played at Macclesfield for the following two seasons. [3] Construction of the new stadium began in January 1992 and it opened seven months later in time for the 1992–93 season .

What became of the Debenhams Cup?

Ray Crofts interview: The former Chester City FC chairman on leaving Sealand Road, exile in Macclesfield and Harry McNally Played over two legs, Chester were beaten 2-0 at Vale Park on May 16, 1977 …

Chester FC

Sealand Road closed at the end of the 1989–90 season, and Chester …

Permanent homeless shelter to open in Chester city centre

The Mulberry Centre off Sealand Road in Chester has been used on a temporary basis to house rough sleepers as part of the government's 'everyone in' policy launched in September 2020. That policy expired at the end of 2021, but the council's planning committee looks set to approve proposals for a full conversion into a supported …

'Foul smell' that has plagued a Chester road for years is back

The 'Sealand stink' has plagued the area for decades. The decade old 'Sealand stink' that has been terrorising Chester residents has returned. CheshireLive has been contacted by a reader who has complained about a 'foul smell' coming from a farm on Sealand Road. The resident, who asked to remain anonymous, said locals living on the …

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Chester FC: Swansway Chester Stadium, Bumpers Lane, Chester CH1 4LT Tel: 01244 371376; Tweet: @ChesterFC ... Added City to name 1983, left Sealand Rd ground 1990. Relegated to Conference 2000, promoted 2003-2004. The old City club folded in 2010 after a period of financial problems and the usual story of dodgy ownership, we're familiar …

Sealand Road, Chester City – 1906-1992

Sealand Road was home to the now-defunct league club (which went out of business in 2010) of Chester City for 84 years. The new club, simply called Chester FC, play at the Deva Stadium and it is situated mostly in Wales, …

Deva Stadium

Deva Stadium, Bumpers Lane, Chester CH1 4LT, England, UK. Email – General Enquiries info@chesterfc. Email – Commercial commercial@chesterfc. Telephone – Ground ... Record attendance at Sealand Road 20,378 v Chelsea (FAC 3r) 16 Janaury 1952. East main stand . Disabled facilities ...

Chester Football Club History

The sale of the Sealand Road ground in 1990 saw Chester forced to play their home games at Macclesfield for two years. Unfortunately a return to the city, and the 6,000 capacity Deva Stadium, culminated in relegation although there was one bright spot when Stuart Rimmer broke Gary Talbot's league scoring record. ... Chester FC was placed in ...

Gallery: Sealand Road in the early 1990s

Sealand Road in the early 1990s with the Chester City FC stadium still standing1 of 6. Sealand Road in the early 1990s with Halfords on the horizon2 of 6. Work to demolish the old Sealand Road Stadium in the early 1990s3 of 6. The Sealand Road Stadium, Chester, in the early 1990s4 of 6. The Sealand Road Stadium, Chester, in the …

Plans to extend life of Chester homeless centre submitted

PLANS to extend the life of a Chester supported living centre for the homeless have been submitted to Cheshire West and Chester Council. The Mulberry Centre on Sealand Road was last year converted into a place which provided shelter to nearly 30 homeless people in Chester as part of the Government's 'Everyone In' …

Who owns Chester City FC? – idswater

Jimmy breathes each game like the rest of us! Charlie Hewitt was appointed manager in 1930, and in 1931 he guided Chester City to the Football League, in place of Nelson F.C.. Chester F.C. playing in front of the south stand at Sealand Road in September 1983. Chester City Football Club was an association football team from Chester, …

Senior Blues

Senior Blues donation to Chester FC Women. ... Nick remembered his first visit to Sealand Road, Easter Monday, vs York City 1971 (and like most of us has carried on supporting regardless). He replaced Richard Lynes, being invited onto the Board at the start of the pandemic. Nick's role covers facilities and catering and he referenced his work ...

Council to 'review options' for disused Chester Park and …

A look at Cheshire West and Chester Council's website says the service from this site "is currently suspended until further notice". After an enquiry from the Standard, the council has revealed its Cabinet will be "reviewing the options" for the Sealand Road Park and Ride site in the new year. That could mean reopening the site …

Club Records

2000 – 2004 Conference. 2004 – 2009 Division 3. 2010 – 2010 Conference (Chester City expelled) 2010 – 2011 Northern Premier League Division One North (as Chester FC) 2011 – 2012 Northern Premier League Premier Division. 2012 – 2013 Conference North. 2013 – 2018 Conference. 2019 – 2023 Conference North. Previous Grounds:

Disused Chester Park and Ride site to remain closed for now

THE Sealand Road Park and Ride site will remain closed in Chester for now, the council has confirmed today. It comes as Cheshire West and Chester Council's Cabinet approved extending the current Chester Park and Ride contract for one-year with Stagecoach, the current service provider. This will cover the period from July 3, 2023 to …

Things you only know if you grew up in Chester

Things to do. "Bowling Alley in town where Mecca Bingo is now." "Saturday morning cinema club at the Odeon". "Cineworld on Sealand Road". "The old (never completed) skate park by Chester's old football ground". "Really …

Chester FC History

The sale of the Sealand Road ground in 1990 saw Chester forced to play …

Sealand Road to the San Siro

From Sealand Road to the San Siro - Colin Woodthorpe on tragedy and a remarkable football journey. The former Blues defender talks life, Chester, Harry McNally and a superb career in the game ... him if he wanted to join him as number two at Colwyn Bay following the departure of Neil Young to take up the role of Chester FC's first boss in …

Sealand Road, former home to Chester City

Capacity. 6,000. Record attendance. 20,378 Chester City 2-3 Chelsea After extra time 16th January 1952. First game. Chester City 4-0 Bangor City 15th December 1906. Last game. Chester City 2-0 Rotherham 28th April 1990.

RECAP: Emergency services at serious collision on Sealand Road

Emergency services are currently in attendance to a serious collision. Fire crews have been seen surrounding a car. The incident is on Sealand Road, near to Tesco. Details are limited at this time. It isn't yet known what has exactly happened or how many vehicles are invovled. CheshireLive is in touch with the emergency services to establish ...

Tributes flow from Blues fans as former Chester FC player …

Former Chester FC and Wrexham winger Ian Moir lost his battle with cancer on Thursday (March 27). He was 71. The Chester Former Players Association led the tributes to Moir, with committee member Charlie Lambert saying: "As a fan I loved watching Ian play at Sealand Road. He was brilliant on the right wing.