Police are investigating allegations into Cheshire East Council’s air quality data and a public funds grant made to Berkeley Academy in Wistaston, the authority confirmed today.
Recent reports revealed air quality data between 2012 and 2014 was ‘deliberately and systematically manipulated’ to suggest it was better than it actually was at around 40 of its testing sites, including in Nantwich and Crewe.
Wildlife campaign groups have criticised Government plans for a badger cull in Cheshire.
Ministers have granted a licence for the culling of badgers which some blame for the spread of diseases like TB among farming livestock.
Storm Aileen blew through South Cheshire overnight, causing trees to fall and roads to flood.
But Nantwich and surrounding areas escaped lightly with little structural damage, says Cheshire East Council.
Nantwich and Crewe residents are being warned to be prepared as Storm Aileen is set to sweep through Cheshire tonight (Sept 12)
The Met Office has issued an Amber weather warning for Cheshire, with forecasters predicting winds of up to 75mph.
Council chiefs are seeking stronger powers to tackle dog fouling which plagues the streets and open spaces of Nantwich and Crewe.
Cheshire East Council wants to impose a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) on all its public spaces.
Would-be gardeners in Nantwich are literally losing the plot – amid a council crackdown on absent allotment holders.
Nantwich Town councillors are targeting a ‘growing’ problem with tenants who have ‘bean’ neglecting their sites.
A £48 million plan to revitalise the Royal Arcade site in Crewe town centre is being considered by Cheshire East Council, it emerged today.
The plan aims to redevelop the Royal Arcade site to include a new eight-screen cinema, gym, restaurants, shops, a new bus station, and refurbish the Market Hal
An orphaned woodmouse is being brought back to health by Nantwich RSPCA staff – and a diet of creamy porridge!
The two-inch mouse was found in Terret Close, in Walsall, near to the body of his dead mum.
A fourth serious accident in the last month once again closed the A534 at Faddiley in Nantwich today (August 27).
The latest collision involving a car and a motorbike happened on Wrexham Road close to The Thatch pub.
Emergency repair work on the A530 Middlewich Road in Nantwich is to be completed next week.
The road has been closed since July 19 after a major water mains failure flooded the road and washed parts away.
The number of hedgehogs admitted to an RSPCA wildlife centre in Nantwich is set to spike at 400, sparking an appeal by staff.
More than 375 of the spiky creatures have came into the care of Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre in 2017 – an average of 12 a week.
By Jonathan White
An autistic artist is creating stunning oil paintings of Nantwich scenes to sell as cards.
Talented Christian Turner, aged 23, from Sandbach, produced this painting of Nantwich Town Square as his first scene.
Highways staff were left red-faced after painting bright yellow ‘school’ warning signs outside a village school near Nantwich which closed 10 years ago!
The clanger was made outside the old Buerton Primary School on Woore Road near Audlem.
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