West End Theatre and TV star Jennifer Ellison completes the star line-up for Crewe Lyceum’s giant pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk this Christmas.
The former Brookside actress and singer and will take centre stage as the boo-able baddie Poison Ivy, alongside hilarious duo Malcolm Lord and Ste Johnston from 12 December 2025 – 04 January 2026.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Two hundred of Cheshire East Council’s 3,200 staff have an access card to park for FREE in the multi-storey car park in Crewe.
The Local Democracy Reporting Service asked the council about staff parking after a Crewe businessman said he had witnessed cars leaving
at the same time on numerous days and driving straight through on number plate recognition.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
A large 660-home estate, together with 60-bed care home and local centre including shops is proposed for land at Wistaston.
An environmental impact assessment (EIA) scoping report from planning agent Turley, states applicant Hawthorn Estates Investments intends to submit an outline application to Cheshire East Council for the scheme on land off Wistaston Green Road.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC Under 15s crowned a successful season with a fine victory in the Cheshire Shield.
The team had to battle through tough quarter and semi-finals before fighting hard to beat Wilmslow in the final minutes.
By Jonathan White
A Willaston woman is gearing up for a muddy, adrenaline-fuelled adventure in support of Cancer Research UK.
Sarah Iggo, 48, will team up with friends Beth, Jen, and Katherine – collectively known as the Wacky Racers – to take on the ‘Tatton Park Pretty Muddy 5K’ on Saturday July 26.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Plans for a 49-apartment retirement living scheme on Maylands Park in Nantwich have been recommended for approval.
The application site is part of a larger area to the south of Peter De Stapleigh Way at Stapeley which was granted permission on appeal in 2020 for mixed-use development.
Two men have been jailed for setting fire to a former print works in Crewe during the summer disorder last year.
James Evans, 19, and Justin Keeling (formerly Evans), 18, caused widespread disruption and displaced hundreds of residents in the incident.
Dear Editor,
I am writing to express my concern following recent correspondence between our local MP, Connor Naismith, and Gill Betton, Head of Children’s Development and Partnerships at Cheshire East Council.
We all want to feel good.
Not just the fleeting buzz of a treat or the short-lived satisfaction of ticking a job off a to-do list, but that deeper sense of wellbeing; the kind that makes you walk taller, speak with assurance, and smile more easily.
Crewe Vagrants CC 1sts notched up a league and cup victory double at the weekend.
The Willaston-based side beat Meakins in the North Staffs & South Cheshire League by 37 runs on Saturday.
Nantwich Food Festival organisers are appealing for more volunteers to join the team ahead of the 2025 event.
Festival Volunteer Co-ordinator Ana Martins is staging a “Welcome Evening” for new volunteers on Tuesday June 3 at the Wickstead Arms in Mill Street, Nantwich.
Mid Cheshire Hospitals Charity has launched a fundraising campaign to buy cutting-edge Eye Gaze technology for the NHS Children’s Speech and Language Team at Hebden Green Special School.
Eye Gaze enables non-speaking children to communicate, learn, and play by using only their eyes.
A popular Nantwich florist has bloomed into a new brand after being taken on by two best friends.
Cat Scarlett and Han Wharton are launching the new-look shop on Hospital Street this Saturday, May 24.
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