Bus services in Nantwich and Crewe are almost back to normal two weeks after the collapse of one of Cheshire East’s biggest operators, GHA Coaches.
The company ceased operating on July 13, leaving Cheshire East Council’s transport management company TSS to deal with a major challenge.
South Cheshire College is in talks with three other colleges in the county to create one FE college by 2018.
The talks follow a review of Further Education across Cheshire and Warrington.
Two craft beer enthusiasts have opened Nantwich’s first bottled beer shop in the Swine Market area of the town.
The successful Beer Dock concept boasts floor-to-ceiling shelves carrying beers, lagers and ciders from across the globe.
By Ryan Batty
Nantwich Town were beaten in this pre-season friendly by a brace from Macclesfield Town trialist Emmet O’Connor and a goal from Kingsley James.
Phil Parkinson’s men showed plenty of fight and ability, yet lacked the edge in the final third.
More than 160 drive drive arrests and more than 90 drug drive arrests were made by Cheshire Police during its Operation Roadster crackdown.
The force’s summer campaign saw officers carry out 1,074 roadside breath tests, with 163 arrests made.
Expanding South Cheshire insurance firm The County Group has opened a new head office.
And the new headquarters in Crewe will also result in the creation of 30 new jobs for the company.
Nantwich Library has unveiled its programme of summer events to keep youngsters entertained in summer holidays.
It all starts this Monday (July 25) when 6-11 year olds are invited to “Revolting Rhymes” workshop with Helen Chapman, 10-11am.
Residents across Cheshire helped raise thousands of pounds for Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre and Cattery in Nantwich at its family fun day.
They turned for the event in large numbers to enjoy a series of events, and also provided raffle prizes, and donated items for stalls.
More than 120 Nantwich Show volunteers enjoyed a celebration evening to mark the Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service – the MBE for volunteers.
David Briggs, Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire, presented the crystal trophy, official letter and certificate from the Queen at a cheese and wine evening organised by the Show directors.
Nantwich Outdoor Pool has been basking in the glory of the hot weather this week.
And hundreds of visitors have also been taking advantage of the facility’s new outdoor cafe.
Official crime statistics for Cheshire show a fall in overall recorded crime.
The figures for the year to March 31 from the Office of National Statistics, show an overall reduction in recorded crime of 2.2 per cent in Cheshire.
A range of booklets detailing local Nantwich history has been extended and is on display at the town’s museum.
Four new titles have been added to the collection.
Reaseheath Zoo keepers in Nantwich have received a gold award for giving rare spiders a helping hand.
Keepers at Reaseheath College’s facility have been recognised for their success in rearing tiny offspring of one of UK’s most spectacular spiders, the endangered fen raft spider.
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