Business

Businesses raise £230 at afternoon tea event for Wingate Centre

Businesses raise £230 at afternoon tea event for Wingate Centre

Businesses across South Cheshire came together for afternoon tea – and raised £230 for The Wingate Children’s Centre in Nantwich!

The County Group, Handelsbanken, Afford Bond and Hibberts Solicitors invited more than 30 guests to enjoy a multi-award winning afternoon tea at the quirky Davenports Tea Rooms in Northwich.

May 19, 2015
Nantwich exhibitors set for Cheshire Spring Fair

Nantwich exhibitors set for Cheshire Spring Fair

Exhibitors and entrepreneurs from Nantwich will be taking part in the Cheshire Spring Fair later this month.

More than 80 talented exhibitors from across the county have been selected for the event at Arley Hall and Gardens on May 22 and 23.

May 15, 2015
Cheshire digital agency Bubble Jobs earns top industry award

Cheshire digital agency Bubble Jobs earns top industry award

A South Cheshire digital jobs company has retained its title as “Best Job Board” at a top industry awards night.

Bubble Jobs, based in Tarporley, near Nantwich, took home the Best Job Board/Careers Board award at the Recruiter Awards for Excellence at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel.

May 12, 2015
Sizzling win for Nantwich butcher in national contest

Sizzling win for Nantwich butcher in national contest

A Nantwich butchers has won through to the final of the Butchers Q Guild national BBQ competition in not one, but two product categories.

H Clewlow, on Pepper Street, will represent the Guild’s North West region with its Bistro steak, and Thai pork medallion, chosen as best speciality BBQ product.

May 6, 2015
Taylor’s Choice rebrands as Homefeeds after major revamp

Taylor’s Choice rebrands as Homefeeds after major revamp

A horticultural supplier in South Cheshire has a new name after undergoing a major revamp.

Shavington-based Taylor’s Choice has refurbished its shop, and relaunched under the new name Homefeeds, after 50 years in business.

May 5, 2015
New signage for The Cat FM’s South Cheshire College base

New signage for The Cat FM’s South Cheshire College base

New studio signage is in place as part of The Cat Community Radio Station’s move to South Cheshire College.

The new Crewe and Nantwich-based FM station moved into a new space at the college in November 2014 from its former base off Beam Heath Way, Nantwich.

May 4, 2015
Nantwich Mountain Trike Company unveils new products

Nantwich Mountain Trike Company unveils new products

A Nantwich firm which hit the headlines with its all-terrain wheelchair, has launched two new products.

Mountain Trike, based in Walgherton, has expanded its range with the launch of the Mountain Trike Push (MT Push) and Mountain Trike Evo (MT Evo).

April 30, 2015
Nantwich owner of The Creation Station up for award

Nantwich owner of The Creation Station up for award

A Nantwich mum has been short-listed for a regional ‘leader’ prize after being nominated by parents.

Kathryn Pownall, who runs The Creation Station, is in the running for “The Most Outstanding Activity Leader for the Under 5s West and Wales”.

April 29, 2015
Nantwich couple open town’s first specialist hearing centre

Nantwich couple open town’s first specialist hearing centre

A Nantwich family has opened the town’s first specialist centre for hearing health.

Alan and Helen Jackson opened Nantwich Hearing Centre on the Cocoa Yard after discovering there was no dedicated audiology facility.

April 28, 2015
Trakglobal motor company expands on Crewe Business Park

Trakglobal motor company expands on Crewe Business Park

A South Cheshire company which fits the ‘black box’ to motor cars, has expanded after moving premises.

Trakglobal Crewe has been delivering telematics solutions including the ‘black box’ fitted to motors cars for the insurance, rental, fleet and automotive industries since 2009.

April 22, 2015
Multi-million pound revamp plan of Crewe bus station and shops unveiled

Multi-million pound revamp plan of Crewe bus station and shops unveiled

Crewe town centre could undergo its biggest revamp in years after council chiefs moved to buy the rundown bus station and neighbouring shops.

The area could be turned into a larger cinema, restaurants, a hotel and new bus interchange, it has emerged.

April 21, 2015
Argos outlet to open in Sainsbury’s Nantwich store

Argos outlet to open in Sainsbury’s Nantwich store

A new Argos outlet looks set to open in Nantwich, inside the current Sainsbury’s store on Middlewich Road.

The plans emerged at a Nantwich Town Council meeting after Sainsbury’s applied for permission to install new illuminated signs and change existing ones.

April 14, 2015
Bee farmer’s raw honey sales soar in hayfever season

Bee farmer’s raw honey sales soar in hayfever season

Demand for a bee farmer’s honey near Nantwich is buzzing – as the hayfever season kicks in.

Thousands of sufferers use raw honey as a natural remedy for streaming eyes and runny noses.

April 9, 2015