READER’S LETTER: CEC Mayor should stand aside over Handforth video
Dear Editor,
Many of our residents will have watched, read or heard about the unedifying behaviour displayed by Councillors at Handforth Parish Council which went viral last week.
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READER’S LETTER: Support us in National Heart Month in February
Dear Editor,
To mark National Heart Month this February, I’ve teamed up with the British Heart Foundation (BHF) to call on the nation to do at least one thing to improve their heart health, while raising much-needed funds for the charity’s life saving work.
FEATURE: Get your daily exercise and learn about Battle of Nantwich
The annual Battle of Nantwich & Winter Fayre and Civil War author event in Nantwich and battlefield tour in Acton were all cancelled this year due to the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Music teacher’s “sympathy” for those without access to virtual lessons
By Hannah Youds
The education system has been hugely disrupted during the pandemic, with the majority of teaching now being carried out through online learning.
But what about those people who face the issue of not being able to attend music lessons?
READER’S LETTER: Cheshire Police Chief Constable salary “unjustified”
Dear Editor,
Cheshire Police are advertising for yet another new Chief Constable.
The salary is £156,693 per year. Which is nearly as much as the Prime Minister is paid for doing TWO jobs, PM and MP.
Crewe and Nantwich college students unlock digital superpowers
By Hannah Youds
Students at Cheshire College – South and West will be unlocking ‘digital superpowers’ in a new partnership with Virtalis.
A new immersive design lab has been opened at the college in Crewe, backed by the Cheshire and Warrington Local Enterprise Partnership.
“Hallowed Ground” video tells story behind Airman’s Grave in Nantwich
By Hannah Youds
A video exploring the history of the Airman’s Grave in Nantwich has been produced as part of the new “Hallowed Ground” YouTube series of historical narrations.
The video, just 15 minutes long, was made by Cast The Past Production, a group who aim to bring communities closer through stories of their local history.
READER’S LETTER: CEC receives £1.26m…but must submit successful business case
Dear Editor,
At the Environment and Regeneration Overview and Scrutiny meeting on Monday 18th January 2021, I raised the point that Cllr Craig Browne mentioned at Cabinet last week that “The Transport Ministry has confirmed that CEC’s expression of interest to the (government) rural mobility fund has been successful”.
READER’S LETTER: RNIB offers free mental health sessions
Dear Editor,
2020 was a difficult year for everyone.
Though there is hope on the horizon, starting 2021 in lockdown is not how most people wanted to ring in the New Year.
READER’S LETTER: Appeal to help Macmillan Cancer Support in 2021
Dear Editor,
I am writing to ask your readers to consider doing something brilliant in 2021 and raise funds for Macmillan Cancer Support in the North West.
2020 was a difficult year for us all.
FEATURE: Four good ways to get a jump on 2021 fashion
The outset of a New Year is a great time to spend a bit on updating your wardrobe.
And yet, with everything else going on in the world, many in Nantwich and around the UK have had greater priorities to focus on.
READER’S LETTER: Why is Nantwich Town Council precept so high?
Dear Editor,
Nantwich has the highest parish precept in Cheshire East = £122.66 for a Band D household.
This is going up by 42.5% for 2021/2022 = £52.13 = £174.79.
READER’S LETTER: Profits of supermarkets should be reflected in workers’ pay
Dear Editor,
Last year was turbulent for most of us, but a lucrative one for supermarkets.
Sainsbury’s has already reported a 9.3 per cent rise in sales over Christmas and Morrisons is not far behind with an 8.5 per cent increase in what is expected to be a bumper trading period for supermarkets.
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