Cheshire East Council is to develop new schemes to promote cycling and walking in the borough after being awarded £588,000 by the government.
The grant follows a bid by the council for a second phase of “active travel” funding from Department for Transport.
The hit-and-run death of a Crewe mum has prompted charity Crimestoppers to offer £10,000 for anonymous information.
Crimestoppers has launched an appeal for anonymous information into the incident which killed cyclist mum-of-three Agnieszka Pocztowska.
By Hannah Youds
Reaching the age of 100 is a celebration in itself.
And for one Nantwich woman, turning 100 on Christmas Day is all the more joyous!
Reaseheath College students in Nantwich have been carrying out good deeds as part of their “Classroom Kindness” Challenge.
The Level 3 Diploma in Animal Management students have written postcards for care home residents, celebrated the role of animals in war, and took part in a virtual global tea party.
By Ethan Davies, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East residents can now have their say on plans which could see some towns lose their recycling centres.
Earlier this month, Cheshire East Council cabinet members voted to launch a consultation into the proposals, which sets out a variety of scenarios for the future of the centres.
By Ethan Davies, local democracy reporter
Youth parliament representatives for Cheshire East have called for more decision-making power when it comes to mental health support in schools.
Ruben Barrow, 15, from Crewe, and Millie Oldroyd, 16, from Middlewich, made the plea following the online “Taboo” conference, which aimed to highlight the mental health challenges faced by young people.
Cheshire East and Cheshire West and Chester boroughs will be in Tier 2 – the ‘high alert’ level – once national lockdown ends on December 2.
The Government made the announcement this morning, which means both boroughs remaining in same tier as they were before national lockdown back in early November.
Ethan Davies, local democracy reporterNew contact tracing systems have been introduced by both Cheshire East and Cheshire West and Chester councils this week.
The moves, which ‘complement’ the national NHS Test & Trace system, will go live tomorrow, November 25.
Leighton Hospital run by Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has been honoured at the prestigious Nursing Times Awards during a virtual ceremony.
Brine Leas student Cathy Jain has released her new single ‘Green Screen’.
The talented 16-year-old from Wistaston wrote the single from her bedroom, and the alt-pop song explores an imagined reality and desire to feel something.
Crewe Heritage Centre has come to the rescue of the town’s iconic clock “Big Bill”.
The clock was dismantled as part of the Royal Arcade demolition to make way for a new development.
A primary school near Nantwich has waited almost a year to have a speed warning device on a busy road repaired by Cheshire East highways.
Now staff and parents at Bridgemere CE Primary School have finally received a reply – to be told the SID (speed indicator device) on Bridgemere Lane won’t be repaired at all!
The owner of this magnificent bird has appealed for help after it went missing from its Nantwich home.
The Eagle Owl disappeared from home on Coole Lane, at the Nantwich end, last night (Monday November 23).
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