By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Crewe Central residents will go the polls in February to elect a new councillor to represent them on Cheshire East Council.
The seat is up for grabs after Labour’s Anthony Critchley quit the council last month.
The RSPCA Stapeley Grange wildlife centre in Nantwich is on the hunt for new homes for a large number of domestic pigeons.
More than 20 birds are currently being looked after at the charity’s centre on London Road.
An assistance dog whose quick action saved a Reaseheath College student from a potentially devastating house fire has won a national award.
German shepherd Mia, a specially trained medical alert dog, rescued Melody Chen after she lost consciousness due to a medical episode at home.
Snow across South Cheshire forced all Crewe Regional Sunday league football fixtures to be postponed today.
League officials will now have to re-arrange all games over the next few weeks.
Sporty youngsters aged 5-15 have been shortlisted in this year’s Everybody Junior Awards.
The awards aim to recognise and celebrate the contributions of local sporting superstars across Cheshire East.
By Jonathan White
Local choir The Groves Singers will perform a special re-telling of the Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol” on Saturday December 16 at St Mary’s Church in Acton.
The well-known story written by Charles Dickens will be told in song, interwoven with familiar old carols.
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Why did the new Cheshire East Chief Executive leave Southend after just eight months?
The former Chief Executive of Southend, who left his post suddenly after only eight months, is to be the new Chief Executive of Cheshire East, on a salary of around £3,500 a WEEK, plus pension costs.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East could slash travel expense costs, save time and reduce its carbon footprint if fewer officers and visiting councillors attended meetings in person, the deputy leader said.
Cllr Craig Browne questioned why some of the council’s officers could not attend meetings remotely.
Thousands of South Cheshire residents woke up to a blanket of snow today as the first chill of Winter hit the region.
Although not as hard hit as other areas of England, the area has experienced sub zero temperatures for several days.
The rollout of high-speed internet projects such as 5G and innovations like Musk’s Starlink are still in their infancy in many ways.
However, they promise transformative impacts on remote and rural areas like Nantwich, and for all sorts of reasons.
The financial services industry, just like all financial markets, is always shifting.
Digital platforms are improving access around the world, putting power in the hands of everyday investors – and Tradu’s new offering continues that trend.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council has been paying for 3,000 mobile phones for its staff but 500 of those have not been used for several months, a councillor said.
Cllr James Pearson, of Wrenbury Ward, also said the council had now put a phone “amnesty box” inside a staff entrance at Westfields.
Nantwich retailer Webb House Furnishers are to open their second store in the town on December 9.
Boss Neil Webb is planning a grand re-opening of the building on the corner of Pepper Street.
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