Welcome 

Chester Residents’ Associations Group (CRAG) is an umbrella community organisation based in the historic city of Chester in Cheshire, UK.

Formed in 2019, CRAG comprises of over 20 residents’ groups from within – and nearby – the city walls. We welcome new members, because our voice and influence are stronger together.

Our mission? To make Chester an even better place to live, work and visit. We aim to do this through active citizenship and positive partnership.

Working with local stakeholders, CRAG is developing strategies and proposals to help address the top five issues identified by our members:-

  • Communication
  • Rough Sleeping and ASB
  • Traffic management and parking
  • Public realm
  • One City Plan

Members’ Meeting Dates 2025:

Thursday 25 September from 7pm to 8.30pm at Bishop Lloyd’s Palace - Watergate Row, Chester (AGM & Devolution)

Tuesday 14 October from 8.30am to 4.30pm at Chester Racecourse (Annual Conference - CRAG25).

Thursday 11 December from 7pm to 8.30pm at Bishop Lloyd’s Palace - Watergate Row, Chester

CRAG enhances the ability of Chester residents to engage with key stakeholders at a more strategic level.
Mike Hogg

Chair, CRAG