Police Crime Commissioner secures £300K for victims’ organisations in Cheshire
Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner has secured grants for organisations supporting survivors of domestic abuse and sexual violence through the COVID-19 pandemic.
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South Cheshire resident marks 100th birthday and 78th wedding anniversary
South Cheshire resident Ronald Smith has enjoyed a rare double celebration that very few of us will ever experience!
For Ron has marked his 100th birthday – and then his 78th wedding anniversary just a day later.
New “al-fresco” licensing laws could benefit Nantwich venues
Dozens of Nantwich venues could benefit from new “al-fresco” licensing arrangements being planned by Cheshire East Council.
The Government has given the green light for easing of licensing legislation as restrictions on bars, restaurants, cafes and pubs are lifted from tomorrow (July 4).
Childhood sweethearts to stage first post-lockdown wedding in Nantwich
A Nantwich couple will be centre of attention at the first St Mary’s Church wedding in Nantwich since lockdown – in front of just 13 people!
Childhood sweethearts Emily Hardy and Samuel Bosson will tie the knot this Saturday (July 4) at the Nantwich “cathedral” in the town centre.
Beam Street in Nantwich to reopen to traffic from July 4, says council
Beam Street in Nantwich is to reopen to traffic from July 4, Cheshire East Council has confirmed.
But Pillory Street and Hospital Street will remain closed amid measures to help shoppers socially distance.
Barony Park play area to reopen in Nantwich on July 6
Barony Park play area in Nantwich is among 15 run by Cheshire East Council which will re-open on July 6 as lockdown restrictions ease further.
Along with Queens Park in Crewe, the Barony will be open again for families and children with measures in place to make them as safe as possible during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nantwich residents urged to be “responsible” as pubs set to reopen
Residents in Nantwich and Crewe are being urged to remain vigilant and “act responsibly” as pubs and restaurants reopen this weekend.
For the first time in more than 100 days, licensed premises across Cheshire will be reopening their doors to customers as lockdown restrictions ease further.
New travel system launched for Cheshire East’s elderly users
Cheshire East Council says a new system will make it easier for older and more vulnerable residents to apply for concessionary travel passes.
The authority and its transport company, Transport Service Solutions (TSS), have launched a new online application portal on the council’s website.
Cheshire Police warning amid spate of scam HMRC calls across county
Detectives are urging Nantwich and Crewe residents to be vigilant following a spate of hoax calls from scammers claiming to be police officers acting on behalf of HMRC.
Officers have received 12 reports since June 2 of people receiving calls from someone purporting to be from Her Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC).
Photographer captures menacing funnel cloud over Nantwich
This spectacular funnel cloud was captured by a Nantwich photographer as it formed menacingly over the town today.
These images, taken from Barony Park area of Nantwich, show the funnel forming at the bottom of towering cumulonimbus storm clouds.
Nantwich Museum will not reopen “until early Autumn”
Staff at Nantwich Museum say it probably won’t open “until early Autumn” despite the Government green light for such venues to open again from July 4.
The Pillory Street venue has been closed to the public since the March lockdown, almost four months ago.
Cheshire petition launched for “20 is Plenty” speed limits in residential streets
A petition has been launched to back a campaign for 20mph speed limits on most residential streets in Nantwich and other towns and villages across Cheshire East.
The petition, set up by sustainability action group Macctastic in Macclesfield, is being run on behalf of Cheshire East Climate Alliance.
Nantwich store offers to pay customer parking amid Cheshire East “shambles”
A Nantwich store has offered to pay its customers’ parking fees as Cheshire East Council’s move to bring back charges was labelled a “shambles”.
Jepsons on Hospital Street is among many local stores frustrated at stories heard from shoppers struggling to use parking apps or contactless on the town’s council-run car parks.
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