Cheshire East Council has applied to the government for permission to increase council tax by up to 9.99% – without holding a referendum, writes Belinda Ryan.
Local authorities in receipt of exceptional financial support are able to make a formal request to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) to increase their council tax above the usual referendum limits.
Police spent five hours searching for a vulnerable missing woman in Nantwich last night (Monday).
Officers were supported by Cheshire Police helicopter as they scoured amid “concerns for the welfare of a woman in Nantwich”.
Lighting significantly affects the atmosphere and functionality of any space.
The right illumination can turn a dull room into a lively and welcoming area. Understanding how to creatively combine different light sources is crucial.
Sometimes, life doesn’t go as planned, and your credit score might not reflect your true financial potential.
However, when it comes to financing a vehicle, there are still options available that can help you get back on track.
South Cheshire employer Mornflake is gearing up for a year of celebration to mark its 350th anniversary.
The breakfast giant has planned a host of activities to mark its remarkable history as ‘Millers of Mighty Oats’ as far back as 1675.
By Jonathan White
Nantwich gathered yesterday (January 12) to honour the 81st anniversary of Lieutenant Arthur L. Brown’s heroic sacrifice during World War II.
The memorial service, held at the Airman’s Grave near Shrewbridge Road, paid tribute to the 23-year-old United States Army Air Force pilot who gave his life to prevent a crash in the town.
A 19th century mansion near Alpraham has been damaged by fire – exactly fire years to the day when a huge blaze gutted the same venue.
Fire crews and police were at Tilstone House, in Tilstone Fearnall off the A51 Nantwich Road, last night (Sunday) at around 7.30pm.
Dear Editor,
Every year, councils are legally required to produce a balanced budget.
Every year we hear a litany of reasons why CEC is sliding further and further into debt.
Nantwich & District Riding for the Disabled Association (RDA) has put out an urgent plea for support as the deadline for its fundraising appeal rapidly approaches.
RDA launched its “Horse of Hope” appeal in December aiming to raise £18,300 to buy a new horse and specialist equipment following the retirement of trusty steed Patrick.
By Jonathan White
Nantwich will host its first Independent Venue Week from January 28 to February 2.
The national initiative shines a spotlight on independent music venues and artists who keep them alive, with Nantwich joining the line-up of participating towns.
Nantwich Museum is planning an exhibition to commemorate the 80th anniversary of both VE Day on May 8 and VJ Day on August 15.
And they have appealed for members of the public to help them!
Within the interior decor, wall decoration is one of the essential stages of renovation.
Since most homeowners would appeal to the best quality of their wallpapers, the characteristics of wall coverings can be more impressive than that.
A memorial bench in honour of Nantwich scrap metal man “Flash” Meakin is close to being unveiled, councillors were told.
Nantwich Town Council said a local welder is currently putting the finishing touches to the bench which will placed on Mill Island, close to Queen’s Drive side.
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