By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Three planning applications for a total of 808 homes near Leighton Hospital have been recommended for approval.
Each scheme relates to parcels of land off Minshull New Road and Flowers Lane close to the hospital in Crewe.
By Jonathan White
A General Election hustings for Crewe & Nantwich constituency took place inside St Mary’s Church in Nantwich last night.
The traditional hustings was chaired by Paul Boniface, who welcomed the audience and introduced the candidates by name and party.
Talented young entrepreneurs aged from 12 to 30 helped make the first Nantwich Young Traders event a big success.
The traders took part in the town square on Saturday, giving the judges a tough task to select the winners.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East is to extend fare reductions to 16 to 19-year-olds and introduce a multi-operator ticket to increase bus use.
The new ticketing schemes are just two of the initiatives which will be funded by nearly £3.5m awarded as part of the Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP).
A man has been arrested in Nantwich on suspicion of engaging in sexual communications with a child, police have confirmed.
Social media posts over the weekend reported that a man had been investigated by online groups over the alleged sexual activity.
Environmental campaigners from Nantwich joined thousands of others to protest outside Westminster at the weekend.
Members of Sustainable Nantwich group were in London as part of the “Restore Nature Now” protest.
By Jonathan White
Nantwich ultra-runner Paul Dean has completed a gruelling 24-hour challenge to raise more than £3,500 for Cancer Research UK.
Paul, a father and teaching assistant from Nantwich, started his epic run on Friday at 6pm and completed a 4.5-mile loop circuit, around the streets of Willaston and Wistaston, every hour up to 5pm the following day.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
New parking charges which will see a hike in current fees on most Cheshire East Council car parks will come into force on July 8.
The new charges were voted through by the council’s highways and transport committee in January.
By Jonathan White
Thousands of pupils and parents gathered at the Barony Park in Nantwich for another successful Town Sports event.
More than 30 primary schools across Crewe and Nantwich took part in the competition, one of the highlights on the yearly calendar.
An Audlem woman has been honoured by the North West Ambulance Service after clocking up 51 years’ of voluntary service.
Maureen Barratt has been awarded the “Outstanding Contribution to the Ambulance Service” honour.
By Jonathan White
A Nantwich DJ is hoping to get a classic Dario G dance anthem back into the UK charts in memory of founder Paul Spence who died this week.
Paul, whose hits under his artist name Dario G included Sunchyme and Carnaval de Paris, died at the age of 53 on Monday.
A two-vehicle crash on a busy road in Nantwich caused long delays.
The incident happened near the junction of Newcastle Road and Elwood Way in Nantwich at around 3.20pm yesterday (June 20).
Fire crews tackled a vehicle fire in the Stapeley area of Nantwich last night (June 19)
The incident happened at around 11pm on London Road.
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