The owners of the Olde Barbridge Inn near Nantwich are to close the pub at the end of September, they have announced.
The popular canalside pub in Barbridge, off the A51, will shut after Sunday September 29.
A group of saddle-sore Stapeley dads helped raise more than £2,000 for their local school’s playground revamp.
The dads organised a 40-mile sponsored cycle ride around Cheshire as part of fundraising activities of Stapeley Broad Lane Primary School PTA.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
The cost of transporting children to school in Cheshire East is still on the rise, despite attempts by the council to bring it down.
The spiralling cost of school transport is one of the reasons the council is facing a predicted £7m overspend in children’s services at the end of this financial year.
A Nantwich councillor wants to lure fast food giant McDonald’s to open a new outlet in the town.
Nantwich is one of the few sizeable towns in Cheshire which does not have the famous “golden arches” outlet.
A motorcyclist was seriously injured when he crashed after colliding with a fallen branch on a busy road near Nantwich.
The accident happened on the A529 Audlem Road in Hatherton at 7.15am today (Monday 16 September).
The family of Nantwich teenager Jonty Evans who was found dead in the River Weaver earlier this month have paid tribute to him.
The 16-year-old was reported missing by his family on Saturday 31 August from the Mill Island/Waterlode area.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council is to set up a housing fund so registered providers can buy open market properties to rent out as social homes.
The cash will come mainly from developer S106 contributions which were given for off-site affordable housing.
Nantwich Museum is on the lookout for two young people to become involved in influencing the future of the Pillory Street venue.
The museum has experienced a major period of change, especially in exhibitions and display work, and in audience engagement.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council is facing a predicted overspend of £27 million by the end of the financial year because its children’s and adults’ services are failing to operate within budget.
A report to the finance sub-committee revealed the adults and health committee is forecast to be overspent by £20m at the end of March next year.
Two teenagers arrested by detectives probing the death of Nantwich boy Jonty Evans say they are not connected with the incident.
The two 16-year-olds, from Crewe, who cannot be named for legal reasons, were initially arrested on September 5 on suspicion of section 47 assault.
A new performing arts academy under the name of TV actress Pauline Quirke is to open in Nantwich.
PQA Nantwich will be officially unveiled on September 20, based at Malbank School & Sixth Form College.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council is to sell off land it owns in Crewe so it can be used for a permanent residential Gypsy and Traveller site.
The land at Coppenhall Moss was allocated in the council’s site allocations and development policies document (SADPD) for seven permanent Gypsy and Traveller pitches.
Police investigating the death of Nantwich teenager Jonty Evans have issued another appeal for further information and CCTV footage.
Jonty, 16, was reported missing by his family on Saturday 31 August from the Nantwich area.
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