Workers at Bentley Motors in Crewe have backed industrial action over plans to close their defined pension scheme, union bosses have said.
Unite union members at the luxury car maker’s South Cheshire headquarters took part in a consultative ballot with a 98% result in favour of strike action.
Bargain Booze, with several South Cheshire stores, has been sold by struggling owner Conviviality to wholesaler Bestway.
The brand has been sold along with Wine Rack in a £7 million deal which could help safeguard 2,000 jobs.
Several businesses in and around Nantwich were honoured at the 2018 Taste Cheshire Awards.
More than 40,000 votes were cast by customers of venues right across Cheshire, with a short list in each category then mystery dined and shopped by industry experts to find out the Gold, Silver and Bronze medal winners.
Italian restaurant Firenze in Nantwich is to undergo a refurbishment – and will no longer be an Italian!
Bosses of the Welsh Row venue are to close the restaurant for two weeks later this month to carry out the revamp.
Two Nantwich businesses have shared a top honour at the annual High Sheriff of Cheshire Enterprise Awards.
Car Transplants UK, at Wardle, and Overwater Marina near Nantwich, shared the £3,000 in prize money after being named joint winners of the Roberts Bakery Family Award of Excellence Award.
Nantwich firm Watts Commercial Finance has been crowned Commercial Mortgage Introducer of the Year at the 2018 Business Moneyfacts Awards.
The winners were announced to 700 of the industry’s finest by awards host Claudia Winkleman at the Royal Lancaster London.
Mornflake has thrown its weight behind one of the country’s biggest programmes of triathlon events taking place across the country over the next few months, including Nantwich.
More than 10,000 competitors took part in last year’s UK Triathlon series and were kept fuelled by the breakfast giant’s porridge products as they swam, cycled and ran to medal glory.
One of the region’s top physiotherapists has installed public access defibrillators in its Crewe and Nantwich clinics to help prevent lives lost to cardiac arrest.
Rick Carter, owner of ctchealthcare and a trained first aider, is making the life-saving equipment available to everyone in South Cheshire.
Nantwich company Watts Mortgage and Wealth Management has scooped a second major industry award hot on the heels of being crowned the region’s top advisers.
The firm fended off competition from the country’s biggest names to the title, Best Broker for Protection, after helping hundreds of people find life and critical illness cover that is right for them and their families.
Teenage mechanic Abbi Hardstaff-Evanson is helping a local car firm motor ahead – despite being knocked back by many others.
Abbi, 18, struggled to find a company to take her on as an apprentice and feared her gender was holding her back, despite possessing all the key skills.
Family run Swansway Motor Group in South Cheshire has been commended in the national Motability awards for its website.
The company, which operates Audi, SEAT and Volkswagen dealerships in Crewe, was recognised in the Website of the Year category at the annual Motability Scheme Dealer Awards.
Princes Court business centre in Nantwich is up for sale for £1.9 million.
Property consultancy Sanderson Weatherall has been appointed to sell the freehold interest of the operational business centre which currently has 29 tenants.
A number of Nantwich businesses have been nominated in categories of the 2018 Taste Cheshire Awards.
Cheerbrook farm shop on Newcastle Road, Bloom sandwich shop in Nantwich town centre, and Deadwood Smokehouse restaurant on Beam Street are among those shortlisted.
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