Business

Specialist tricycle donated to Cheshire Buddies youngsters in Shavington

Specialist tricycle donated to Cheshire Buddies youngsters in Shavington

A South Cheshire company has won an award for its fundraising efforts in the local community. The Up and Under Group established its own foundation to help raise cash for disabled youngsters.

June 25, 2013
Families fight homes plan for Regents Park land in Nantwich

Families fight homes plan for Regents Park land in Nantwich

Angry residents in Nantwich have accused developers of “land snatching” in plans submitted for a 60-home site off Crewe Road. Stewart Milne Homes wants to build the development on land surrounding the former Elim bible college at Regents Park.

June 21, 2013
Nantwich superstore set to recruit more apprentices

Nantwich superstore set to recruit more apprentices

A retailer with a supermarket in Nantwich has launched a drive to recruit more apprentices throughout Cheshire. Aldi is working with Cheshire Oaks Retail Academy (CORA) to promote their Aldi Apprentice Scheme.

June 20, 2013
Leonard Brothers Vets stage Nantwich Sainsbury’s event

Leonard Brothers Vets stage Nantwich Sainsbury’s event

Nantwich Sainsbury’s teamed up with local vets Leonard Brothers to stage a Pet Dental Health Care Week event. Customers received free advice on dental and oral health care for their pets at the Middlewich Road store.

June 18, 2013
Nantwich beauty school graduate scoops major international honour

Nantwich beauty school graduate scoops major international honour

A graduate from The International School of Beauty Therapy in Nantwich has scooped a major honour. Melanie Crosby won “Student of The Year Award 2013” at the BABTAC & CIBTAC Beauty Awards.

June 17, 2013
Cheerbrook Big Taste event in Nantwich shines for the crowds

Cheerbrook Big Taste event in Nantwich shines for the crowds

The sun emerged as hundreds of visitors gathered to enjoy Cheerbrook’s Big Taste event in Nantwich. And families were treated to a fine range of culinary delights on offer as the event displayed local produce at its best.

June 16, 2013
Yorkshire Building Society in Nantwich earns £48,000 for local charities

Yorkshire Building Society in Nantwich earns £48,000 for local charities

Nantwich charities have been awarded a slice of £5 million raised by Yorkshire Building Society Charitable Foundation. More than £48,000 will go to good causes in Nantwich as 15,000 charities across the UK benefit.

June 14, 2013
Two Nantwich college engineers scoop top national awards

Two Nantwich college engineers scoop top national awards

Two talented engineers from Nantwich’s Reaseheath College won awards in a competition to find the UK’s best construction apprentices. James Scott and Adam Hughes were regional winners of the Construction Plant-hire Association’s “Stars of the Future” competition.

June 13, 2013
Nantwich town councillors consider free parking after 3pm plan

Nantwich town councillors consider free parking after 3pm plan

Nantwich town councillors may lobby for free parking in the town centre after 3pm to help boost local businesses. The proposal comes after many traders in areas such as Beam Street predicted a gloomy future for the town’s economy.

June 11, 2013
Cheerbrook in Nantwich to stage second Big Taste event

Cheerbrook in Nantwich to stage second Big Taste event

Cheerbrook Farm Shop in Nantwich is planning an even bigger Big Taste event next weekend. Thousands are expected to flock to the event off Newcastle Road on June 14 and 15, which features foods and drinks produced by Cheshire companies.

June 10, 2013
Nantwich students raise £630 at Reaseheath tea party

Nantwich students raise £630 at Reaseheath tea party

Animal management students and staff in Nantwich tasted success after raising more than £630 by holding a charity tea party. The Reaseheath College students organised a “Paws for Tea” stand, laden with cakes during the college’s recent Family Festival.

June 7, 2013
Nantwich Cricket Club sign two-year sponsorship with Blue Bell BMW

Nantwich Cricket Club sign two-year sponsorship with Blue Bell BMW

Nantwich Cricket Club have signed a new two-year sponsorship deal with a South Cheshire car dealer. The Whitehouse Lane club’s backers are Crewe-based Blue Bell BMW.

June 6, 2013
Nantwich mum’s bid to rebuild Playworld after devastating fire

Nantwich mum’s bid to rebuild Playworld after devastating fire

A Nantwich mum has told how she will rebuild and relaunch her Playworld business after a devastating fire wrecked the popular venue. Playworld owner Mandy Grinnell has started the painful job of clearing out the gutted premises in Shavington.

June 5, 2013