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Love Urmston is dedicated to promoting Urmston town centre. From events, festivals and artisan markets to special offers, we’ll keep you updated on all the latest news from Urmston-based retailers, businesses, charities and other organisations.

Our close-knit community is hugely supportive of each other, making Urmston the ultimate place to live, work and play. With a superb selection of independent cafes, coffee shops, restaurants and bars, there is something for everyone, and with a host of boutique clothing stores and individual local shops, the town centre is thriving and ready to welcome you.

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One of the oldest race meets in the country, Chester races is held on the Roodee in Chester. A great day out and the opportunity to mix with some of the elite of Chester and spot the odd famous face or two!

One of the most popular places to visit in the North West, the Cathedral attracts over one million visitors each year. Entry is free of charge. This site has been a place of worship for over one thousand years, standing as a living and vibrant symbol in the area.

Grosvenor Centre

Located within the City Roman Walls. Just 2 minutes walk from the river Dee and all the tourist attractions that Chester has to offer. Your opportunity to make your shopping trip a real leisure experience.

Chester Zoo offers a fun and stimulating day out for everyone, no matter what age or ability. As well as our 500 different species of animals and award-winning gardens, we offer first class facilities that ensure your day out is as enjoyable as possible.

About Urmston

Urmston is a suburban town in Trafford, Greater Manchester, with a population of around 41,000. A person from Urmston is traditionally known as an Urmstonian. The town has a varied character across its different areas, from quiet residential neighbourhoods to lively shopping streets and leisure facilities. Urmston benefits from strong transport links into Manchester, making it a popular commuter base. It also has a number of green spaces, including parks and access to the nearby River Mersey, giving it a balance of urban convenience and outdoor lifestyle. 

Find Urmston

Urmston is easy to get to by both rail and road. It is located just of Junction 10 of the M60 motorway and there is plenty of car parking throughout the town centre. Urmston train station is located centrally on Station Road, with regular direct services to Manchester Oxford Road and Liverpool Lime Street, as well as other major North West towns.