Black Sheep

A London coffee chain has been given the go-ahead for its plans to open a shop in Chester city centre. Black Sheep Coffee will be launching at a vacant retail premises on Northgate Street.

The chain, founded in the capital in 2013 by university friends Gabriel Shohet and Eirik Holth, has had its proposals rubber stamped by Cheshire West and Chester Council. The Grade II* listed premises has had 'coming soon' branding displayed in the window since the autumn.

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