By Jonathan White
Thousands of people turned in across Crewe and Nantwich to pay their respects on Remembrance Sunday.
Parades and services were held in both Crewe and Nantwich town centres as families remembered those who have fallen in conflict over the last 100 years.
By Kirsty Rollings
Audlem Firework Display went off with a bang as families flocked to the event from the surrounding areas.
Audlem Special Events Team estimate that more than 2,000 people attended the bonfire and award-winning Blitz Fireworks, to watch the choreographed display to popular music.
Comedian and TV personality Alan Carr will play Crewe Lyceum Theatre during his UK tour in 2015.
The BAFTA and British Comedy Award winning comedian will be in South Cheshire on Saturday March 14.
Councillors in Wistaston are to stage a consultation event for families to air their views on improving the A534 road.
It comes as council highways bosses complete a route management and safety review of the busy Crewe/Nantwich road through the village.
After a long, hard week at work the easy thing to do on a Friday evening is crack into a bottle of wine and stop the sofa floating away.
But that would mean missing out on arguably the best night’s entertainment Nantwich has to offer – the Very Best in Stand Up comedy at the Civic Hall.
Remembrance Day will take on a special poignancy for a governor at a primary school near Nantwich when three generations of his family mark the 100th anniversary of World War One.
Fred Wright, chair of the governors at Sound Primary, will remember the fallen, including his own uncle and nine other pupils from the small rural school.
A man from Shavington near Nantwich has been charged alongside 11 others after a series of dawn raids across Cheshire.
Two other men and a woman from Crewe weere also among the 12 people who appeared in court today (November 7) charged with conspiracy to supply controlled drugs.
St Anne’s Primary in Nantwich is to stage its fourth annual fireworks display.
Hundreds are expected at the popular event tomorrow (November 7) off Wellington Road between 5.30pm and 8pm.
By Jonathan White
Villagers turned out in force to enjoy the 37th annual Wistaston Fireworks Display.
The event included children’s best pumpkin and best fancy dress competitions at the Park Drive/Church Lane junction.
A pensioner and former teacher who indecently assaulted boys at a school in South Cheshire in the 1970s, has been jailed.
Keith Cavendish-Coulson (pictured) pleaded guilty to 42 counts of indecent assault at Chester Crown Court and was today (November 6) sentenced to 6 years and 9 months.
Two South Cheshire friends are organising a charity “Moustache Bash” in aid St Luke’s Hospice.
Now Nick Hughes-Jones and Dan McGarry have issued a plea for the community to get behind them and snap up tickets for the event.
By Claire Faulkner
A star of TV hit ‘Game of Thrones’ is bringing the award-winning play Stones In His Pockets to the Crewe Lyceum on November 17.
Directed by Ian McElhinney, the play has received outstanding reviews from critics in the West End and on Broadway.
The Nantwich Turnpikes 1744 – 1880 exhibition is in its final week at Nantwich Museum.
The exhibition is by Dr Keith Lawrence and staged in the Community Gallery at the Pillory Street venue.
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