Thank you both for your replies.That has helped immensely.

On Thu, 31 Oct 2019 at 09:17, Henning Hraban Ramm <texml@fiee.net> wrote:

>
> > Am 2019-10-30 um 19:58 schrieb Kerry Sainsbury <kerry@fidelma.com>:
> >
> > Hi there,
> >
> > I am a newbie, and have seem to have discovered that
> > \setuppagenumbering [alternative=doublesided] generates a blank page
> between chapters.
> >
> > Am I doing something wrong, or is this just a bug?
>
> What Wolfgang said, and you probably want
>
> \setuphead[chapter][page=yes] % or "no", but not "right"
>
> see https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/setuphead
> and https://wiki.contextgarden.net/Command/page
>
>
> Greetlings, Hraban
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