Business

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
Nantwich-based Sportscape Leisure plans 2015 expansion

Nantwich-based Sportscape Leisure plans 2015 expansion

Nantwich-based Sportscape Leisure Limited is celebrating its tenth anniversary – with new client wins and expansion.

The sports coaching company, based at Reaseheath College, offers sports coaching through PE and school sport, teacher CPD, holiday clubs and birthday parties.

April 8, 2015
South Cheshire legal firm raises £1,900 for Comic Relief

South Cheshire legal firm raises £1,900 for Comic Relief

Staff at a South Cheshire legal firm raised almost £2,000 for Comic Relief.

Employees at Crystal Legal Services in Crewe performed all manner of activities for the cause.

April 2, 2015
trCreative agency is latest Nantwich Food Festival backer

trCreative agency is latest Nantwich Food Festival backer

An award-winning digital and design agency in Nantwich is to be one of the key backers behind the 2015 Nantwich Food Festival.

trCreative, run by Lynsey Edwards, has signed up as a main sponsor for the event which attracts tens of thousands of people to the town in early September.

April 1, 2015
Applewood Independent strikes Nantwich Town deal

Applewood Independent strikes Nantwich Town deal

Nantwich Town has agreed a new commercial partnership with Applewood Independent.

The Nantwich-based family firm of independent financial advisers has become a platinum partner to the football club.

March 28, 2015
South Cheshire accountants Alextra launch cloud software

South Cheshire accountants Alextra launch cloud software

A South Cheshire accountants is launching a new cloud-based programme for customers.

Alextra says Xero will transform the way many local businesses in the area do their accounts.

March 27, 2015
South Cheshire car dealer secures sales team hat-trick

South Cheshire car dealer secures sales team hat-trick

Car dealer staff in South Cheshire are celebrating after featuring at a top awards ceremony.

The three-strong sales team at Gateway Peugeot Crewe all finished in the top 120 performing sales staff in the Peugeot network across the UK.

March 24, 2015
Crewe Tyre & Exhaust celebrates 30 years in business

Crewe Tyre & Exhaust celebrates 30 years in business

Crewe Tyre & Exhaust Ltd is celebrating 30 years in business.

The company, based on Derby Street, has served thousands of customers with major brands of tyres and exhausts.

March 20, 2015
eZe-talk business to raise £15,000 for MRI scanner

eZe-talk business to raise £15,000 for MRI scanner

South Cheshire telecoms firm eZe-talk are celebrating 15 years in business – by aiming to raise £15,000 for charity.

Bosses want to raise the money in aid of Mid Cheshire Hospitals Charity MRI Scanner Appeal by the end of 2015.

March 16, 2015
Aqueduct Marina tackles Hope House business challenge

Aqueduct Marina tackles Hope House business challenge

A marina near Nantwich is the first to sign up to the Hope House Business Challenge for 2015.

Aqueduct Marina, in Church Minshull, has been given £50 by the children’s hospice to see how much they can make it grow during the year.

March 12, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich apprenticeships top 5,000 in five years

Crewe & Nantwich apprenticeships top 5,000 in five years

New figures show 2,390 new apprenticeships were started by people in Crewe and Nantwich between 2012 and 2014.

And more than 5,000 new apprenticeships have been created in area since 2010, statistics suggest.

March 4, 2015
Nantwich entrepreneur makes Forward Ladies business awards final

Nantwich entrepreneur makes Forward Ladies business awards final

A Nantwich entrepreneur has made it through to the Forward Ladies Women in Business Awards 2015.

Joanne Grubb, owner of JG Creative, is one of 31 women across the North West and Isle of Man to be shortlisted.

March 3, 2015