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Golf holidays in the UK: Combining sport and leisure

Golf holidays in the UK: Combining sport and leisure

The United Kingdom, with its rich history and stunning landscapes, offers some of the most enchanting golf holidays in the world.

Combining the sport of golf with leisure travel provides an ideal getaway for enthusiasts of the game.

December 7, 2023
Cheshire Cheese Company online sales double under Joseph Heler

Cheshire Cheese Company online sales double under Joseph Heler

The Cheshire Cheese Company (CCC) has doubled its online sales in the year since being acquired by Nantwich-based cheese producer Joseph Heler.

The team of 40, which is fully based out of Nantwich, has benefited from Joseph Heler’s expertise and production scalability.

December 6, 2023
Nantwich firm Right at Home unveils festive advent calendars

Nantwich firm Right at Home unveils festive advent calendars

Nantwich firm Right at Home South Cheshire is spreading festive joy with their new advent calendars.

It has been produced in collaboration with 10 local businesses listed on the reverse side.

December 6, 2023
Eco-friendly road trips: Exploring the UK’s natural wonders

Eco-friendly road trips: Exploring the UK’s natural wonders

Embarking on a road trip across the United Kingdom is like stepping into a tapestry of diverse landscapes and breathtaking natural beauty.

From the rolling hills of the Cotswolds to the rugged coastlines of Scotland, the UK offers a multitude of scenic routes that are perfect for the environmentally conscious traveller.

December 6, 2023
Couple who run village pub near Nantwich honoured by locals

Couple who run village pub near Nantwich honoured by locals

A couple who have run a village pub near Nantwich for more than 30 years have been honoured by their local customers!

Punters gathered at the Bhurtpore Inn in Aston to present landlord and landlady Simon and Nicky George with engraved tumblers.

December 6, 2023
Nantwich Town knocked out of Cheshire Cup by Witton Albion

Nantwich Town knocked out of Cheshire Cup by Witton Albion

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town are out of the Cheshire Senior Cup after Witton Albion scored an 85th minute winner to win 2-1 at the Swansway Stadium.

Akiel Raffie made his first start since returning to Nantwich, with Callum Saunders in a Nantwich squad for the first time since September after a long spell out with a knee injury.

December 6, 2023
New Shavington school delayed as developer goes into administration

New Shavington school delayed as developer goes into administration

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
A new primary school scheduled to open in Shavington in two years will be delayed by 12 months because a developer has gone into administration.

The 210-place primary school earmarked for Basford East was due to open in September 2025.

December 6, 2023
FEATURE: 4 ways to improve fleet efficiency

FEATURE: 4 ways to improve fleet efficiency

In the modern business landscape, fleet efficiency is a critical aspect that can significantly impact the overall performance and profitability of a company.

Effective management of fleet operations not only ensures smooth business operations but also contributes to substantial cost savings and environmental sustainability.

December 6, 2023
River Weaver Flood Warning issued in Nantwich area

River Weaver Flood Warning issued in Nantwich area

The Environment Agency issued a Flood Warning along the River Weaver in Nantwich today as levels flooded footpaths.

Persistent rain in the last few days following snow melt at the weekend has led to these high levels, pictured.

December 5, 2023
170 arrests in week one of Cheshire Police Christmas operation

170 arrests in week one of Cheshire Police Christmas operation

More than 170 people have been arrested during the first weekend of Cheshire Police’s Christmas operation.

The crackdown – called “Make the right choice” – targets anti-social behaviour, violence against women and girls, domestic abuse and drink and drug driving.

December 5, 2023
Restoration of Guy Harvey Club in Nantwich marks milestone

Restoration of Guy Harvey Club in Nantwich marks milestone

The restoration of the Guy Harvey Youth Centre in Nantwich has reached a major milestone.

The facility, which is used several times a week by local community groups, needed a full refurbishment and refresh.

December 5, 2023
Friends bare all for calendar promoting peace and security for women

Friends bare all for calendar promoting peace and security for women

A calendar celebrating courage and resilience of women aims to raise funds for a South Cheshire organisation dedicated to increasing safety and diversity.

Volunteers with the Alpha Omega Women Peace and Security (WPS) Foundation unveiled the calendar to guests at its annual dinner.

December 5, 2023
CEC highways boss says £110 million extra for road repairs “not enough”

CEC highways boss says £110 million extra for road repairs “not enough”

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
A highways boss at Cheshire East Council says there is a £200 million backlog of road repairs because of “inadequate” government funding.

And Cllr Craig Browne claims an extra £110m given to them by Rishi Sunak over the next 10 years won’t resolve the problem

December 4, 2023