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.
Young Nantwich cystic fibrosis patient Elle Morris played a starring role in the spectacular Lord Mayor’s Show parade in London.
The 10-year-old and her mum Becky Whitfield, from Wrenbury, were cheered on by more than half a million people for London’s oldest street parade.
College students have teamed up with Crewe and Nantwich School Sport Partnership to improve the health and wellbeing of primary school youngsters.
Sport students at South Cheshire College invited children and teachers from seven Crewe and Nantwich schools to explore nutrition and sporting activities.
One-year cancer survival rates have improved in South Cheshire, latest statistics have shown.
A health partnership between the NHS, local authorities and Macmillan Cancer Support has seen major improvements.
Leighton Hospital bosses have unveiled a new MRI scanner after a two-year fundraising campaign.
The appeal was launched by Mid Cheshire Hospitals Charity in March 2014 and has raised more than £960,000.
Bosses at Nantwich Health Centre have apologised to patients for ‘technical difficulties’.
But they insist the practice is open for appointments as normal, dismissing rumours on social media that it had to operate an “emergency only” policy last week.
Charitable students in Nantwich hope to raise more than £15,000 for local cancer research projects.
Reaseheath College has named North West Cancer Research as its chosen charity of the year.
By Jonathan White
Members of Nantwich Cycling Group (NCG) completed a 220-mile fund-raising charity cycle ride from London to Nantwich.
Eleven cyclists, along with two support crew, took part in the mammoth journey in aid of Wingate Children’s Centre in Wrenbury.
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