Business

Crewe Audi scoops gold at car dealer awards

Crewe Audi scoops gold at car dealer awards

A South Cheshire motors business has scooped gold at an annual awards ceremony.

Crewe Audi was named Audi Centre of the Year for Aftersales Service at the Audi Driver Annual Awards ceremony, held at a gala dinner in Swindon.

November 24, 2014
Graduate at South Cheshire digital firm shortlisted for national award

Graduate at South Cheshire digital firm shortlisted for national award

A young office manager at a South Cheshire digital company was shortlisted for a major award.

Laura Wood, 22, who works for R1 Digital Media, was one of just nine people across the UK nominated for Unsung Hero: Rising Star category of The Drum Network Awards.

November 21, 2014
Nantwich butcher brings home the bacon with two golds at Smithfield Awards

Nantwich butcher brings home the bacon with two golds at Smithfield Awards

A butcher from Nantwich has scooped two Golds at the prestigious national Smithfield Awards.

H Clewlow Butchers, of Pepper Street, achieved two gold awards for its Fig & Honey Cured Bacon, and Dry Cured Bacon.

November 19, 2014
Stapeley House in Nantwich teams up with Events company

Stapeley House in Nantwich teams up with Events company

New-look Stapeley House business centre on London Road is expanding to offer more facilities and events.

Owners of Stapeley House have struck up a new partnership with event management company, Event Orchestra.

November 18, 2014
South Cheshire car dealer issues apprentice plea despite latest figures

South Cheshire car dealer issues apprentice plea despite latest figures

A South Cheshire car dealer has put out an appeal for more apprentices to come forward.

Gateway Peugeot in Crewe has just taken on one young 18-year-old from college and their apprenticeship scheme.

November 13, 2014
South Cheshire firm Health Shield scoops two top awards

South Cheshire firm Health Shield scoops two top awards

South Cheshire firm Health Shield has landed two top awards – and celebrated a milestone in membership.

The Crewe-based health cash plan provider has notched up its 200,000th member

November 4, 2014
Nantwich wheelchair firm helps disabled climber achieve world first

Nantwich wheelchair firm helps disabled climber achieve world first

Disabled Iain Fryatt has stunned experts by climbing the highest free-standing mountain in the world – in a wheelchair made in Nantwich!

Iain achieved a world first by reaching Uhuru Peak on Mt Kilimanjaro, a height of 5,895 metres, using the all-terrain Mountain Trike designed and built on Wybunbury Road in Walgherton.

November 3, 2014
Nantwich auctioneer takes over at Louis Taylor Ltd

Nantwich auctioneer takes over at Louis Taylor Ltd

Nantwich auctioneer Robert Stones is to take over the hammer at renowned North Staffordshire fine art agents Louis Taylor Ltd.

Mr Stones, owner of Peter Wilson auctioneers in Nantwich, has acquired the rights to trade as Louis Taylor Fine Art Auctioneers Ltd with immediate effect.

October 30, 2014
South Cheshire car service firm seeks best “tyre test selfie”!

South Cheshire car service firm seeks best “tyre test selfie”!

A South Cheshire car service company is running a competition to find the best “tyre test selfie”!

And Crewe Tyre & Exhaust are offering a chance to win £300 worth of car tyres for the best selfie sent in.

October 29, 2014
Pitman Training launches “My Career Selfie” app for South Cheshire workers

Pitman Training launches “My Career Selfie” app for South Cheshire workers

A Nantwich firm has launched a new app – aimed at boosting the confidence of local employees.

Pitman Training Crewe and Nantwich is running a social media campaign to debut the new “My Career Selfie” free app.

October 27, 2014
The Cat radio to move from Nantwich to South Cheshire College

The Cat radio to move from Nantwich to South Cheshire College

Crewe & Nantwich radio station The Cat has been offered a new home at South Cheshire College.

The station, preparing to launch on FM in 2015, will take up residence in the college’s media department before Christmas.

October 25, 2014
South Cheshire Chamber Business Awards 2014 launched

South Cheshire Chamber Business Awards 2014 launched

Nantwich businesses are being urged to enter the South Cheshire Chamber Business Awards 2014.

Entries are already rolling in as the South Cheshire Chamber of Commerce prepares to stage its 18th Annual Business Awards.

October 15, 2014
Campaign underway to finance “Minister of Chance” movie in Cheshire

Campaign underway to finance “Minister of Chance” movie in Cheshire

A campaign to help fund the movie version of fantasy series The Minister of Chance, set in Cheshire, is underway.

The campaign will run on Kickstarter until October 31 to finance the movie by offering rewards to business donors in return for funding.

October 11, 2014