By Jonathan White
A former fireman from Nantwich has compiled a new book about the fire service in Crewe, entitled ‘Cooling the Flames of Crewe’.
Gareth Roberts, 66, started the research as a lockdown project.
Work is underway to install a new crossing in Nantwich after months of campaigning by residents, local councillors and Crewe & Nantwich MP.
The crossing is being build on Peter Destapleigh Way at the exit from the Stapeley Water Gardens estate.
Bus users in South Cheshire are facing further disruption as unions rejected an increased pay offer from Arriva North West.
Negotiations between the transport company and union bosses have stalled after they rejected an improved 8.9% pay offer.
Council chiefs say delays to the opening of the new A51 Reaseheath bypass are “beyond control of the council”.
And there is still no date for when the new spine road will be opened, Cheshire East said.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council could prevent councillors from working in the best interests of residents if it passes the new revised members code of conduct as it stands, a Shavington councillor believes.
Cllr David Marren (Ind) told the Local Democracy Reporting Service that the rule of “not bringing the council into disrepute” could be interpreted as preventing councillors from criticising the authority because criticism may damage the council’s reputation.
A new documentary film has been aired celebrating Crewe’s history as a rail town as it bids to become the home of Great British Railways (GBR)
The mini documentary is called Heart of Rail and has been created to tell the town’s compelling rail story and support the GBR bid.
Pubs and social clubs in Nantwich and Crewe are being urged to turn questions into cash with the St Luke’s Pub Quiz.
The hospice’s newest fundraiser aims to bring together communities for a fun night at their local while raising vital funds for patient care at St Luke’s.
A man is due to appear in court charged over a roof-top incident in Crewe on Sunday (August 7).
Police had to close off roads around the Middlewich Street area of the town.
Hundreds attended a moving service at St Mary’s Church in Nantwich today at the funeral of a local soldier killed while fighting in Ukraine.
Jordan Gatley, 24, from Church Minshull, died after leaving the British Army to help Ukrainian forces battle against the Russian invasion.
Cheshire East Council has submitted three bids to round two of the government’s Levelling Up Fund, the authority has confirmed.
The Levelling Up Fund is designed to invest in infrastructure that improves everyday life across the UK.
Popular Nantwich travel firm Burland Coaches is it cease operating its fleet of coaches, the company has announced.
The firm, based on Bank Lane in Burland, issued a statement this morning, blaming “circumstances beyond out control” for the decision.
It’s thought yobs deliberately started two bin fires within minutes of each other in Nantwich town centre.
Fire crews were called out at 1.15am yesterday (August 6) to the first fire on Pall Mall in Nantwich.
Cheshire Fire Service chiefs have welcomed a move by supermarkets to remove disposable barbecues from shelves.
County fire crews were called to at least 25 fires involving disposable barbecues between April and July
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