By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Outline plans for a new 650-home South Cheshire Growth Village on a greenfield site near historic Crewe Hall will be considered by Cheshire East’s strategic planning board.
The outline application, submitted by Bloor Homes, has been recommended for approval subject to conditions.
Residents in Nantwich have hit out at workers who are leaving vehicle engines idling, causing pollution in local streets.
Nantwich Town Council has been putting up “No Idling” signs at various locations in the town, including level crossings and the bus station.
Police have praised Nantwich Food Festival goers who sprung into action when a young child went missing during the packed event.
The incident happened during the busiest day of the festival on Saturday.
Police chiefs have backed plans for a new boxing gym in South Cheshire which aims to help local children stay out of trouble.
Cheshire Police Chief Constable Mark Roberts visited the site of the new South Cheshire Amateur Boxing Club.
Tens of thousands of visitors basked in sunshine and revelled in food, drink, music and exhibitors as organisers hailed the 2024 Nantwich Food Festival a huge success.
There were more than 200 exhibitors across the various town centre locations
A teenager who won Nantwich Young Trader competition has gone on to scoop a national honour!
Zak Boffey, 18, was crowned Best Youth Trader at the JDL Markets competition in Nantwich for his clothing brand “Without A Cause”.
Thousands of visitors enjoyed the first day of the annual Nantwich Food Festival as they enjoying basking in late August sunshine.
Organisers believe it could be a record-breaking Friday as all areas of the festival were packed.
Nantwich Food Festival returns tomorrow which will see the town packed with tens of thousands of visitors over the next three days.
With the weather forecast set to be warm and dry, organisers believe this year could be another record-breaker.
Cash-strapped Cheshire East Council are planning to introduce evening and Sunday parking charges across the borough.
The authority, facing a £100 million black hole in its budget, has opened a public consultation for the plan which will apply to most council-owned car parks across the borough.
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service is opening its full-time firefighter recruitment window on Thursday (August 29).
The service aims to recruit a new cohort of firefighters who will begin training at the end of March 2025.
Cheshire Wildlife Trust has unveiled the 12 winners of their 2025 calendar competition.
The competition saw budding photographers submit their photos of wildlife and wild places to be featured in the calendar.
Nantwich Food Festival organisers have teamed up with Sustainable Nantwich to cut the environmental impact of the town’s biggest event of the year.
The local environmental group has been working with organisers to introduce a comprehensive waste recycling scheme for the big weekend.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Ambulance chiefs have stopped an experienced volunteer life-saving medic in Nantwich from driving to emergencies on blue lights, sparking fears the time delay could cost lives.
Gavin Palin has been with the ambulance service in Nantwich for 23 years and has responded to life-threatening calls, such as cardiac arrests, on blue lights in the area for the past two decades.
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