An armed robber who terrified staff at the Game store in Crewe has been jailed.
Matthew Hurst, of no fixed address but from Crewe, was sentenced to four years in prison at Chester Crown Court.
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which manages Leighton Hospital, is bidding to take over South Cheshire Private Hospital.
The private hospital, in the grounds of Leighton, is currently run by BMI Healthcare.
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Independent councillors in Nantwich and Crewe are urging MPs to get behind plans to transform the way Cheshire East Council is run ahead of a crucial meeting.
Members of the Independent group, including Nantwich councillors Arthur Moran and Penny Butterill, have secured a special council meeting on March 5 to debate whether to change from a cabinet system to a committee system.
Crewe Lyceum say comedy legends Cannon & Ball will return to star in Peter Pan for their fourth consecutive Crewe panto.
It follows the duo’s appearance in the record-breaking success of Jack and the Beanstalk over Christmas 2018.
Nantwich Film Club returns in March when it screens “Film Stars Don’t Die In Liverpool”.
The screening will take place on Monday March 11 at Nantwich Civic Hall.
A resident comedian at 34 Pepper Street cafe bar in Nantwich has been crowned runner up in a prestigious contest to find new talent.
The outlet’s Hits and Giggles open-mic comedy MC Eamon Goodfellow was awarded second place at The New Act of The Year 2019 competition held at the Hackney Empire.
A Nantwich nurse fought off breast cancer and held a “Debbie’s Not Dead” party to celebrate and raise more than £2,000 for St Luke’s Hospice.
Deborah Brown, 41, was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer after feeling ridges in her breast last Easter.
By Claire Faulkner
The critically acclaimed play Gypsy Queen was performed for one night only at The Lyceum Studio on Monday.
A fast paced, cleverly scripted love story about two men who find each other in the most unlikely of circumstances.
Hundreds of local families are expected to flock to Reaseheath College in Nantwich in March to welcome the first lambs of the season.
The college’s lambing weekends have been a major draw to the college for 23 years.
Staff at online retail giant AO have helped to raise more than £28,000 for Leighton Hospital’s children and adolescent unit.
The AO team staged a range of fundraising activities with local schools including bucket collections at festivals, sponsored runs, bike rides and line dancing.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts returned to winning ways with a 35-5 victory over Newcastle at the Vagrants.
Newcastle started the stronger but good defence from the home side enabled them to clear their lines to halfway.
Residents in Alpraham say one of their local roads is one of the most poorly maintained in Cheshire – because two authorities will not claim responsibility.
Vale Road in Alpraham is set in idyllic countryside on the border between Cheshire East Council and Cheshire West Council.
A second hen re-homing event is to take place in Nantwich after one held last month was hailed a huge success.
In January, 437 hens were saved from slaughter and adopted as pets from the British Hen Welfare Trust Nantwich collection point.
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