Cheshire Fire Service praised in latest inspectors report
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service has been praised for its “positive working culture” by independent inspectors.
But the report has also highlighted some areas for improvement.
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Students at Malbank and Brine Leas celebrate A Level results
Students at Malbank Sixth Form and Brine Leas in Nantwich are celebrating today after a strong set of A Level results.
Malbank headteacher John Harrison described their results as “incredibly impressive” while Brine Leas head David Cole said they had achieved a “superb set of results”.
Cheshire College students celebrate record-breaking A Level results
Students at Cheshire College – South & West celebrated their most successful results day with 1,000 students earning record breaking results.
More than 100 students achieved the highest possible A Level grades of A*A*A* or the equivalent in their chosen subject.
Crime gang jailed for supplying class A drugs across Crewe
An Organised Crime Group who supplied crack cocaine and heroin worth more than £114,000 in Crewe have been jailed for a combined total of more than 30 years.
Five members of the county lines supply network were sentenced at Chester Crown Court.
Volunteers needed for new Nantwich Street Angels scheme
A recruitment drive is underway to see the return of Street Angels in Nantwich as the nights draw in and the party season approaches.
South Cheshire women’s safety organisation Alpha Omega Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Foundation, wants local volunteers who can act as Good Samaritans to vulnerable people at night this autumn and winter.
Crewe & Nantwich MP in hospital after rugby accident
Crewe & Nantwich MP Kieran Mullan ended up in hospital after a serious rugby injury – on the day he should have been at Leighton with Hospitals Minister Lord Markham!
Dr Mullan suffered a fractured and dislocated ankle requiring surgery while playing rugby.
Everybody Awards shortlist announced for sports awards
The shortlist for the Everybody Health and Leisure sports awards in 2023 has been announced.
And it includes Nantwich Triathlon Club founder Paul McIntyre and Crewe & Nantwich AC coach Dominic Bradley.
Cheshire East residents urged to air view on FlexiLink bus service
Cheshire East residents are being urged to air their views on proposals for the authority’s FlexiLink service.
The council says it wants to improve and modernise what it offers – but that includes charging some passengers for what is currently a free service.
Round Table presents £1,000 cheque to Nantwich Foodbank
Crewe & Nantwich Round Table have presented a cheque for £1,000 to the Nantwich Foodbank.
The donation will provide a vital lifeline for those families struggling to afford food in the current cost of living crisis.
Frustrated GP patient made 520 phone calls to make appointment
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A frustrated Nantwich patient had to make a staggering 520 calls in one day to finally get through to her GP surgery.
The patient, who we agreed to call Sophie, has been registered at Kiltearn Medical Centre in Nantwich for 25 years.
Rail and HS2 Minister visits Crewe to discuss regeneration
Minister of State for Rail and HS2 Huw Merriman MP has visited Crewe to discuss the key challenges and opportunities for regeneration in the town.
Cheshire East Council secured commitments from HS2 Ltd and the Government earlier this year which it’s hoped will provide a better outcome for Cheshire East and its communities from the arrival of High Speed Rail.
New inclusive roundabout opens at Brookfield Park, Nantwich
A new inclusive roundabout has been installed at one of Nantwich’s popular parks.
Nantwich Town councillors and Nantwich Partnership secured funding for new equipment at Brookfield Park after previous equipment was removed for safety reasons.
Thousands of seatbelt covers to help Cheshire’s neuro-diverse children
Cheshire Police has issued seatbelt covers to 3,000 neuro-diverse children across the county.
The seatbelt covers will draw the attention of emergency responders who will see a contact card with information about the child if they are involved in a road collision.
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