Crown Hotel in Nantwich to host wedding, event & party showcase
The Crown Hotel in Nantwich is to stage a wedding, event & party showcase day in March.
The historic venue will host the event on Sunday March 2, from 12pm to 3pm.
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CEC leader’s vow over devolution mayor scrutiny
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter.
The leader of Cheshire East Council has insisted as long as he runs the council the process around devolution will be transparent, adding he has already asked questions about scrutiny of an elected mayor.
The government announced this week that the Cheshire and Warrington region had been confirmed as part of its devolution priority programme.
Nantwich cricketer represents his country in Over 50s World Cup
A Nantwich cricketer and coach is living the dream – playing for his country in the Over 50s World Cup!
Most people will know Richard Jarvis as the dedicated coach of junior cricket teams at Crewe Vagrants in Willaston.
Bankruptcy warning from Cheshire East Council finance boss
Cheshire East Council will be effectively bankrupt if the government doesn’t approve the use of exceptional financial support by the end of this financial year, the council’s head of finance said.
The council applied for £17.6m of EFS last February because of the projected overspend this financial year.
Padel Courts set for Barony Sports complex in Nantwich
An Everybody Leisure boss says plans for new padel courts in Nantwich will give more residents a chance to play the popular sport.
Everybody Health & Leisure has submitted plans to create the new courts on a disused hardstanding pitch at the Barony Sports Complex in the town.
Nantwich Museum welcomes Mornflake 350th anniversary donation
Nantwich Museum has received a cash boost from major South Cheshire employer Mornflake who are celebrating a milestone 350th anniversary.
The Pillory Street museum has welcomed a £350 donation from the breakfast company which has pledged to give back to the community and support specially selected charities throughout 2025.
Residents to pay more in 2025-26 for policing in Cheshire
Residents across South Cheshire are set to pay on average £14 more for policing after a planned increase in the force’s council tax precept was approved.
Dan Price, Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner’s (PCC), proposed the precept which was given the go ahead by the Cheshire Police and Crime Panel.
Need Golf Centre in Nantwich shortlisted for national honour
The Need Golf Centre in Nantwich has been shortlisted in the “Facility of the year” category of England Golf awards.
The centre, off Main Road between Reaseheath and Worleston, is one of just three golf facilities in the country to be shortlisted.
Plans for electrical substation to power new Leighton Hospital
Leighton Hospital chiefs have submitted a planning application to Cheshire East Council to build an electrical substation on land just off Flowers Lane in Crewe.
The proposed substation will provide power to the site of the planned new hospital, located to the north of the existing Leighton Hospital.
Nantwich firm Direct Access feature in “Ambition 2025”
Nantwich company Direct Access has featured in a new North West report on the ambitions of regional businesses over the next 12 months.
Ambition 2025 – commissioned by law firm Pannone Corporate – aims to understand the key drivers of growth, as well as the motivations, priorities and challenges for companies in the North West.
Council tax bills to rise by 4.99% after councillors back move
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Council tax bills look set to rise by 4.99% this year after the corporate policy committee voted to recommend the increase to full council.
The increase is the maximum Cheshire East Council can impose after the government this week refused its request to hike up bills by 9.99%.
Two men plead guilty to sparking massive Crewe fire
Two men who pleaded guilty to setting fire to a former print works in Crewe causing widespread disruption and displacing hundreds of residents, will be sentenced in April.
A third man has been found not guilty following a trial at Chester Crown Court.
Stapeley Broad Lane school head hails “fantastic” Ofsted report
The headteacher of Stapeley Broad Lane C of E Primary School has hailed a “fantastic” report after their latest Ofsted inspection.
The school, part of the Cornovii Trust, has been praised by Ofsted for the ‘exemplary’ behaviour of pupils, a ‘broad and ambitious’ curriculum and ‘exceptional’ efforts in supporting pupil personal development.
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