By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
A cyber attack on Cheshire East would be ‘catastrophic’ and the council should ‘wargame’ a hypothetical situation to see how it would cope, a councillor said.
Cllr Andrew Kolker (Con) was speaking at the audit and governance committee and questioned whether the council was adequately prepared in the event of such an attack.
St Mary’s Nantwich has launched a £400,000 appeal to restore parts of the “Cathedral of South Cheshire”.
The grade 1 listed building is seen as being of “exceptional architectural and historic interest”.
A pair of talented horticulturists from Reaseheath in Nantwich won gold medals for their garden designs at the RHS Flower Show Tatton Park 2024.
Aspiring landscape architect Harry Dean received one of just four Gold medals awarded in the Long Borders category, while Horticulture graduate Callum Corrie took Gold in the RHS Young Designer of the Year competition on the show’s opening day.
Leighton Hospital and other Cheshire hospitals have received a donation of 7,000 cuddly teddy bears.
The bears, from the Freemasons of Cheshire, will help ease anxiety felt by children going to hospital.
Fire crews across South Cheshire have been battling a major blaze on land close to Leighton Hospital.
The fire broke out in two barns off Middlewich Road in Leighton in the early hours of this morning.
A former police detective found guilty of assaulting a woman has been jailed and banner from entering Nantwich for 10 years.
Paul Whitehurst was jailed at Chester Crown Court today for 18 weeks and given an indefinite restraining order which prevents him from contacting the victim.
Nantwich’s new “youth hub” at the revamped Nantwich Youth and Community Centre is set to open its doors.
After months of hard work, the summer youth club is to open on Wednesday July 31 with an official opening event scheduled for September.
A 31-year-old woman from Shavington who made over 160 hoax calls to police and set fire to a flat in Crewe has been jailed.
Polly Swindail, of Sable Road, Shavington, appeared at Chester Crown Court today (Friday 26 July) where she was sentenced to 12 months in prison.
serious two-car crash has closed the busy A530 road between Nantwich and Whitchurch today.
Police say the incident happened at around 10.45am today (July 26).
A former firefighter living in a Nantwich care home was reunited with the fire service – more than 40 years after retiring!
Ted Thomas, a resident of Richmond Villages Nantwich, had a chance to reconnect with his past profession during a visit to the local fire station.
Town councillors are considering a campaign to urge dog owners to keep pets on leads around Nantwich Lake and the Riverside.
It comes amid a number of recent incidents involving dogs attacking or chasing wildfowl.
The executive director of Cheshire East’s crisis-hit children’s services team is stepping down, it emerged today.
Deborah Woodcock, executive director of a department facing huge debts, has handed in her resignation.
Fire crews were called out to put a blaze involving a pile of tyres and pallets in a school field in Nantwich.
The incident happened at around 9.30pm last night (Tuesday July 23).
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