Brine Leas Sixth Form closes due to positive COVID case
Brine Leas Sixth Form in Nantwich has closed today due to a positive case of COVID-19.
It’s believed one of the Year 12 or 13 students has tested positive.
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Nantwich racing driver Jordan Witt “ecstatic” with first British GT win
Nantwich racing driver Jordan Witt said he was “absolutely ecstatic” after winning his first overall British GT triumph with a stunning drive at Snetterton.
He produced a remarkable opening lap in the 60-minute race to surge from third on the grid into the race lead – one he and team-mate Jack Mitchell would never relinquish.
Police net knives and drugs in month-long operation across Crewe
Police have recovered a haul of knives and drugs in a month-long crackdown tackle knife crime in Crewe.
Officers from the “Problem Solving Team” carried out weapons sweeps and drugs warrants and targeted addresses in the town.
Cheshire East agree major review into mental health services for under 25s
By Ethan Davies, local democracy reporter
A major review into Cheshire East’s mental health support for under-25s has been approved by cabinet members.
A report by the council’s children and families scrutiny committee makes 24 recommendations to the council’s leadership, with all of them being approved.
Nantwich Town plaque marks site of historic FA Cup tie with Liverpool
Nantwich Town have created a plaque to commemorate the club’s first ground – and a bit of history with current Premier League champions Liverpool!
The blue plaque marks the very ground Liverpool played their first ever FA Cup tie – against Nantwich at the Jackson Avenue venue.
Wistaston school sends home year group amid pupil’s positive Covid test
A primary school in Wistaston has had to send a whole year group home to isolate after one pupil tested positive for Covid-19.
Staff at Wistaston Church Lane Academy acted swiftly and all pupils in Year One are now having to isolate at home for 14 days.
Cancer survivor’s charity walk in aid of Leighton Hospital
Jonathan White
A breast cancer survivor is embarking on a 155-mile charity walk in aid of Leighton Hospital where she was treated.
Kim Smith, 60, made 10 visits to the Breast Care Unit at Leighton Hospital in Crewe whilst being treated for her cancer.
Covid-19 Local Testing Site in Crewe open to pre-booked appointments
A new walk-through Covid-19 testing site in Crewe is now open to pre-booked appointments.
The semi-permanent site, known as a Local Testing Site (LTS), is on Chester Street car park and offers bespoke walk-through appointments.
Cheshire East second “local plan” blueprint passed by Cabinet
By Ethan Davies, local democracy reporter
A controversial plan for development in Cheshire East has been passed by council cabinet and will go out for public consultation.
Nantwich Town Council launches consultation on three-year plan
Nantwich Town council has unveiled a three-year action plan – which includes enhancing green spaces and possibly offering free public wi-fi.
The 24-page 2019 Corporate Strategic Plan sets out the council’s aims and objectives for the next three years, 2020-2023.
READER’S LETTER: RNIB launches emergency mental health sessions
Dear Editor,
2020 has been a difficult year for everyone, and that is bound to have an impact on people’s mental health.
Nantwich Town sign striker McGowan from 1874 Northwich
Nantwich Town have signed striker Scott McGowan from 1874 Northwich.
The 33-year-old striker arrives at Nantwich having scored a club record 128 goals in just 189 appearances in just over four seasons with the Mid Cheshire club.
Newly promoted Raven win in Crewe Regional Premier Division
Newly promoted The Raven had a commendable 2-1 win at Betley in the Crewe Regional Sunday Premier League.
Goals from Gary Pownall and Josh Wynne helped them to victory in the Premier Division clash.
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