Cigarettes and tobacco worth more than £9,000 have been seized in raids by trading standards officers in South Cheshire.
More than 20,000 cigarettes and 5kg of rolling tobacco were uncovered during raids on seven properties in Crewe.
Nantwich Litter Group had a new volunteer when they were joined by Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire John Dwyer.
Mr Dwyer joined the team of volunteers at Barony Park in Nantwich, following concerns raised by residents about the volume of litter in the town’s parks and surrounding areas.
British racing driver Susie Wolff will be visiting Crewe Engineering and Design University Technical College for an open evening.
Wolff is an acclaimed British racing driver and the only female to drive on a Formula One weekend in the last two decades.
Nantwich Mayor Cllr Andrew Martin has launched the Salt of the Earth awards in the town, following on from last year’s success.
The awards aim to recognise and celebrate the achievements of individuals, groups and businesses that make a real difference to the Nantwich community.
The traditional Nantwich Rotary Christmas Sleigh with Santa aboard helped to raise more than £4,000.
And a cheque for £700 of that has just been donated to Nantwich Museum by Rotary Club of Nantwich President, Rod Stokes.
Children’s charity Hope House has unveiled a new brand as it celebrates its 21st birthday.
The charity provides specialist nursing care and support to life-limited children from Cheshire, Shropshire, North and Mid Wales.
A Nantwich man has published his first book, based on his life teaching English in Africa.
Andrew Smith’s “Big Oil in a Small Country” is a semi-autobiographical novel based on living and teaching in Equatorial Guinea.
Cycling fans in Nantwich and Crewe will get to see the Tour of Britain pass through their town for the first time.
Cheshire East has secured a stage in the 2016 premier cycling event in September.
By Kirsty Rollings
Children’s Centres including one in Nantwich, look set to close after Cheshire East Council budget proposals were approved today.
Labour councillors lost a proposal to use £500,000 of government funding to keep the children’s centres open after an hour long debate.
A primary headteacher who has led her Nantwich school since it opened has announced her retirement.
Mary Hennessy Jones took over at Pear Tree Primary in Stapeley when it was built and opened on the Cronkinson development nearly 13 years ago.
Kier Construction has handed over the new £15million Lifestyle Centre in Crewe to owners Cheshire East Council.
A giant golden key was presented to Councillor Janet Clowes, Cabinet member for health and wellbeing, by Kier project manager Wayne Blair.
Police chiefs in Cheshire have bought 16 state-of-the-art speed enforcement devices to target rogue drivers in the county.
The devices are some of the most advanced compact all-in-one digital video cameras available.
Campaigners say a new study shows the wrong type of housing is being planned or built in parts of Nantwich.
An extensive report, focusing on Stapeley and Batherton, shows only 77 of 630 houses planned or built since 2010 will suit future needs of residents.
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