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June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 ReporterCulture, News in brief

By Tim Savchenko One of the oldest festivals in the United Kingdom — the Midsummer Watch Parade — will once again take place on the streets of Chester’s historic centre on 20 and 21 June. The parade, whose roots date…