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Storyhouse is a large, mixed-use cultural building in Chester, England, which opened in May 2017.The complex includes a theatre, cinema, restaurant and the city library. It is housed in the remodelled 1936 Odeon Cinema, a grade-II-listed building, [1] together with a newly built extension to hold the theatre auditori
The Chester Greyhound Racing Association Ltd owned the stadium and was led by Chairman H. Deverill. [3] Initially racing was every Monday, Friday and Saturday at 7.45pm with a totalisator available. It closed temporarily from September 1939 until reopening on 14 October 1939 and regularly raced throughout wartime. [4]
Greyhound racing started on 29 February 1988 and the first race was won by Go Ben Go. The greyhound racing was independent (not affiliated to the sports governing body the National Greyhound Racing Club) and was known as a flapping track, which was the nickname given to independent tracks. [2] [3] Racing took place on Monday and Saturday evenings.
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Chester Music Theatre is based in a converted church in Boughton. There was a multiplex cinema and a ten-pin bowling alley at Greyhound Retail Park on the city's edge, but these have closed. The cinema has moved to Broughton, just over the border in North Wales. [104]
GBGB Logo. Registered racing in Great Britain is regulated by the Greyhound Board of Great Britain (GBGB), formerly the NGRC, and has been UKAS accredited since 2010. [12] All in the registered sector are subject to the GBGB Rules of Racing [13] and the Directions of the Stewards, who set the standards for greyhound welfare and racing integrity, from racecourse facilities and trainers' kennels ...
Variety's Awards Circuit is home to the official predictions for the upcoming Oscars from Film Awards Editor Clayton Davis. Following Academy Awards history, buzz, news, reviews and sources, the ...
Despite the problems the industry continued to record remarkable results, in terms of attendances and totalisator turnover. The leading greyhound company, the Greyhound Racing Association (GRA) saw reduced profits as expected but still made a net profit of £74,988. The figure was made all the more surprising because from 24 June until 31 ...