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Water Babies celebrates 10 years helping South Cheshire’s young swimmers

Water Babies celebrates 10 years helping South Cheshire’s young swimmers

A Nantwich businesswoman who launched Water Babies to help young swimmers in South Cheshire, is celebrating 10 years in business.

And Anna Bates has marked the 10-year anniversary with a special underwater photoshoot – and a new office in Nantwich town centre.

June 14, 2017
Nantwich Food Awards organisers unveil new categories for 2017

Nantwich Food Awards organisers unveil new categories for 2017

New categories in this year’s Food Awards linked to the Nantwich Food Festival will help celebrate even more producers, organisers say.

The awards give customers a chance to vote for their favourite local eateries, retailers and producers that champion food offered in Nantwich and surrounding Cheshire area.

June 12, 2017
Nantwich solicitors Hibberts appoint new ‘agriculture paralegal’

Nantwich solicitors Hibberts appoint new ‘agriculture paralegal’

Secretary Michaela Warner has been promoted to the role of agriculture paralegal at Nantwich-based Hibberts Solicitors.

Michaela, an Aston University law graduate, joined the firm in June 2015, and is based in the Nantwich office on Barker Street.

June 8, 2017
Nantwich traders team up to host Discount Sales event at Civic Hall

Nantwich traders team up to host Discount Sales event at Civic Hall

Independent Nantwich traders are joining forces again to host a shopping discount event.

Many of the town’s designer boutiques and fashion stores in the town will be taking part in the sale staged at Nantwich Civic Hall on Saturday June 17.

June 7, 2017
TSB Nantwich appoints new bank manager

TSB Nantwich appoints new bank manager

Customers at TSB in Nantwich will be banking on good service under its Goode new manager.

Nicky Goode has joined as boss of the town’s branch based on Churchyardside in the town centre.

June 6, 2017
South Cheshire firm Mornflake sends out vintage van to spread its oats

South Cheshire firm Mornflake sends out vintage van to spread its oats

Iconic South Cheshire firm Mornflake is sending out its iconic vintage van to help spread the word about oats as part of a healthy diet.

The Crewe-based company’s replica Asquith van, dubbed Oatis, will travel to shows and events across the UK so visitors can try products made from Cheshire-milled oats.

June 2, 2017
Cheshire care company moves to bigger premises in Nantwich

Cheshire care company moves to bigger premises in Nantwich

A care company in Cheshire is celebrating 10 years in business with a move to bigger premises in Nantwich.

Home Instead Senior Care has moved from Dairy House Farm on Main Road, Worleston, to a 2,700 sq ft office over two floors in Frederick House, Princes Court, Nantwich.

May 24, 2017
Aqueduct Marina secures Canal & River Trust workboats contract

Aqueduct Marina secures Canal & River Trust workboats contract

Canal & River Trust has awarded a contract to Church Minshull Aqueduct Marina to repair and refurbish five of its maintenance workboats.

And it’s hoped the arrangement will continue as a rolling programme of annual work.

May 22, 2017
Drop in workplace sickness welcomed by Nantwich health experts

Drop in workplace sickness welcomed by Nantwich health experts

Health and wellbeing specialists in Nantwich have welcomed a fall in the number of days taken off sick by the country’s workforce.

Office of National Statistics say absence days are at a record low after dropping from an average of 7.2 to 4.3 days a year per worker since records began in 1993.

May 21, 2017
South Cheshire workers tackle Mud Run in aid of colleague’s poorly son

South Cheshire workers tackle Mud Run in aid of colleague’s poorly son

Big-hearted staff from South Cheshire firm EMaC tackled the ‘X-Runner Mud Run’ raise funds for Alder Hey Hospital where a colleague’s son is being treated.

19-month-old Harry Tidy was admitted to Alder Hey for treatment on a serious spinal condition.

May 20, 2017
South Cheshire Chamber backs major road improvements

South Cheshire Chamber backs major road improvements

South Cheshire Chamber members have been briefed on plans to drive forward
prosperity with multi-million pound package of road improvements.

Members attended a Chamber Local & Economic Update event at Reaseheath College.

May 16, 2017
New Rotary group at Bentley in Cheshire is world first

New Rotary group at Bentley in Cheshire is world first

A new Rotary group has celebrated receiving its official Charter status after a year of fundraising and volunteering in South Cheshire.

Rotary Club of Bentley Cheshire members turned out in force to a champagne reception and presentation ceremony staged at the car firm’s showroom in Crewe.

May 15, 2017
Businesses enjoy Nantwich quiz fun to raise hospice cash

Businesses enjoy Nantwich quiz fun to raise hospice cash

General knowledge buffs flocked to Nantwich to take part in a British-themed quiz raising cash for hospice care.

The event, organised by insolvency specialists BCR in Nantwich, drew a crowd of local accountants, bankers, lawyers and financial advisors to Residence Restaurant on Mill Street.

May 13, 2017