Chester and District Standard
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The Chester Standard is a weekly free newspaper. It is distributed within the Chester
Chester
Chester is a city in Cheshire, England. Lying on the River Dee, close to the border with Wales, it is home to 77,040 inhabitants, and is the largest and most populous settlement of the wider unitary authority area of Cheshire West and Chester, which had a population of 328,100 according to the...

 area and has a readership of 102,000. Since July 2006 the newspaper can be bought by visitors to Chester in many shops, at a price of 40p, however it is still delivered free to residents.

It is a sister publication to the Chester Evening Leader
Chester Evening Leader
The Chester Evening Leader was launched in 1973 as Chester, England's first daily newspaper. It initially began as the Wrexham Evening Leader, which also later spawned the Flint and North Wales Coast editions.The newspaper is owned by NWN Media....

, and is produced by NWN Media.

The UK's Newspaper Society voted the Chester Standard Free Weekly Newspaper of the Year in the North West, North East and Yorkshire 2008.

It is now also available online in PDF format at http://www.chesterstandard.co.uk.
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