Crewe and Nantwich MP Edward Timpson is to run the London Marathon to raise money for the Army Benevolent Fund and Muscular Dystrophy UK.
Mr Timpson is training for a race which he has completed 12 times since starting in 1988.
Nantwich Elim Church and the Regents Park Business Centre is to become a community of lifesavers.
The site off London Road has been fitted with a public access defibrillator (PAD) and awarded a CPR training kit by the British Heart Foundation (BHF).
Leaders at St John Ambulance are appealing for new volunteers to step forward and train as first aiders in South Cheshire.
No prior first aid or volunteering experience is required as full training will be given by existing volunteers and trainers at a regular weekly meeting.
A charity that donates cuddly toys to distressed children at Leighton Hospital is celebrating a milestone.
Cheshire Freemasons launched their “Teddies for Loving Care” (TLC) scheme for Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, which manages the hospital, 12 years ago.
Nantwich and Crewe fund-raisers have helped St Luke’s Hospice net £18,000 in a month-long campaign.
Volunteers have held buckets, sold cakes, knitted hearts and wore red.
A new mobile children’s centre soon to be unveiled in Nantwich and nearby villages, has been welcomed by town councillors.
The Cheshire East Council service is embarking on a tour of the area, with the aim of gathering views from the public on the facility.
Commuters in Nantwich are being urged to swap four wheels for two and take part in a week-long “cycle to work” campaign.
Cyclists who regularly cycle to work can take part in Ride to Work week runs from March 13-19.
Elle Grace Morris has undergone a double lung transplant which her family desperately hope will save her life.
The 11-year-old Cystic Fibrosis sufferer, of Wrenbury Road, Aston, near Nantwich and her mum were called to Great Ormond Street Hospital this week when a donor match was found.
Hospital staff in South Cheshire took part in the ‘Ride to Remember’ and helped raise more than £360 for a dementia-friendly garden.
Trust staff at Leighton Hospital, Victoria Infirmary, and Elmhurst Intermediate Care Centre cycled on a stationary bike for 10 minutes.
Visually impaired people in Nantwich are being encouraged to apply for free specially adapted radios from a charity.
British Wireless for the Blind Fund (BWBF) provides the equipment to those with sight loss who meet its criteria.
Alvaston Hall Hotel in Nantwich has been closed after staff and guests were hit by a major sickness bug.
The luxury complex, off Middlewich Road, is now closed temporarily after dozens were struck down by sickness and diarrhoea.
Nantwich residents are being urged to get their flu jab amid a rise in cases in South Cheshire.
Leighton Hospital closed three wards to admissions and visitors after it was confirmed a small number of patients had the illness.
Nantwich woman Lynn McGill has been re-appointed as chairman of East Cheshire NHS Trust.
Lynn, who lives in Aston Juxta Mondrum near Nantwich, will serve the post for another four years.
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