Business

Nantwich businessman named new South Cheshire Chamber chairman

Nantwich businessman named new South Cheshire Chamber chairman

Nantwich businessman Shaun Cafferty has been announced as new chairman of the South Cheshire Chamber of Commerce.

Mr Cafferty, a long-serving director on the Chamber board, is joint managing director of lettings firm Martin&Co and co-owner of Whitegates estate agency in Crewe.

March 15, 2017
Heroes4Hire firm launched in South Cheshire for ex-service people

Heroes4Hire firm launched in South Cheshire for ex-service people

A former RAF servicemen has launched a new business in South Cheshire to help former Forces people get back into work.

Nigel Blanchard hopes his Heroes4Hire-Handymen (H4HH) business will bring together work
ethic, skills and employability of ex servicemen and women.

March 14, 2017
Two Nantwich and Crewe accountants announce merger

Two Nantwich and Crewe accountants announce merger

Two well-known accountants firms in Nantwich and Crewe have merged.

Crewe-based Banks Sheridan has joined forces with Nantwich firm Sammons & Co.

March 13, 2017
Nantwich firm Barringtons launch new Payroll service for businesses

Nantwich firm Barringtons launch new Payroll service for businesses

Nantwich firm Barringtons Chartered Accountants has launched a new Payroll service to help businesses cope with pension reforms and HMRC changes.

The company, on Beam Heath Way, has restructured so newly-introduced Payroll Administrators can act as a point of contact for businesses and ensure they remain compliant with latest legislation.

March 7, 2017
Right At Home to host Nantwich event with local businesses

Right At Home to host Nantwich event with local businesses

Home care company Right at Home is to stage an event in Nantwich to highlight key services for elderly and disabled people.

The organisation has teamed up with South Cheshire firms such as Ableworld, Wulvern Housing, Hibberts Solicitors, RightMinds therapy, and St James’ Place Wealth Management.

March 5, 2017
Mornflake backs Change4Life campaign to slash kids’ sugar consumption

Mornflake backs Change4Life campaign to slash kids’ sugar consumption

South Cheshire firm Mornflake is supporting Change4Life in a bid to slash the amount of sugar consumed by the region’s schoolchildren.

The company, founded in 1675 and known worldwide for its oat-based breakfasts, backed the initiative after it launched a new sugar-free granola.

March 3, 2017
Nantwich healthcare firm pioneers acupuncture treatment for women

Nantwich healthcare firm pioneers acupuncture treatment for women

A health and wellbeing Nantwich firm is offering pioneering acupuncture treatment to women struggling to cope with the menopause.

Ctchealthcare has launched the treatment for ‘time of life’ and hormonal issues at its Nantwich clinic on Beam Heath Way after welcoming specialist Dr Panos Barlas to its team.

March 2, 2017
Brine Leas School welcomes businesses to Careers Convention

Brine Leas School welcomes businesses to Careers Convention

Brine Leas School in Nantwich opened its doors to business, industry, FE and HE for its annual and largest Careers Convention.

Forty establishments from local and national employers, training and apprenticeship providers were present.

February 25, 2017
Nantwich restaurant unveils plan to double in size

Nantwich restaurant unveils plan to double in size

A restaurant owner has unveiled plans to double the capacity of his business and secure its future in Nantwich town centre.

Ben Rafferty, of Residence Restaurant and Bar on Mill Street, has submitted plans to transform a courtyard at the back into an eating and drinking destination as part of a £300,000 facelift.

February 22, 2017
Bunbury pub staff toast two new national awards

Bunbury pub staff toast two new national awards

Staff at Bunbury’s Yew Tree Inn are toasting two new national accolades.

The country inn is the only pub in Cheshire listed among the UK-wide Estrella Damm Top 50 Gastropubs.

February 20, 2017
The Cat FM celebrate two years of broadcasting in South Cheshire

The Cat FM celebrate two years of broadcasting in South Cheshire

Crewe & Nantwich radio station The Cat is celebrating its second year of broadcasting on 107.9 FM.

The station, based at South Cheshire College, was awarded a community radio licence by regulator Ofcom in February 2014.

February 19, 2017
Nantwich property firm is first to cut agent fees before new law

Nantwich property firm is first to cut agent fees before new law

A letting agent in Nantwich is to be the first to abolish agent fees for renters.

Wes Heraty, managing director of Location Location, says the move could save some renters up to £300.

February 17, 2017
Nantwich firm Boughey Distribution invests in 100 new trucks

Nantwich firm Boughey Distribution invests in 100 new trucks

Nantwich firm Boughey Distribution is replacing its 100 strong fleet of trucks with Mercedes-Benz Actros.

The company’s £8 million investment follows a 16-week driving trial, including competitive ‘shoot-outs’ with four different manufacturers.

February 14, 2017