Nantwich mums help children combat COVID anxiety with new book
Nantwich mums Rachel Sinden and Hannah Morgan have been bringing smiles back to children across the UK with a new picture book about children’s COVID anxiety.
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CPRE Cheshire says rail needs can be met without HS2
Countryside charity CPRE Cheshire has called on major investment to be pumped into local rail services instead of HS2.
The Cheshire branch of the Campaign to Protect Rural England has questioned the justification for HS2 Phase 2b.
More than 2,700 responses to second phase of Cheshire East planning strategy
More than 2,700 people and organisations voiced their views on the second phase of Cheshire East Council’s Local Plan Strategy.
The authority has summarised those views in a new 188-page Site Allocations and Development Policies Document (SADPD).
Beam Heath Trust payments cancelled for 2020 by pandemic
Beam Heath Trust 2020 payments in Nantwich have been cancelled in 2020 due to COVID-19 safety fears, the trust announced today.
Each year, the trust issues dividends – delivered by hand – to those trustees who qualify for payments under the terms.
Leighton Hospital cleaner features in Rankin NHS birthday collection
A powerful portrait of a cleaner from Leighton Hospital who has served on the front line throughout the coronavirus pandemic has been captured by acclaimed photographer Rankin.
Cheshire East Council launches Covid-19 community response and recovery fund
Cheshire East Council has today (June 29) launched the Covid-19 community response and recovery fund.
It aims to support voluntary, community and faith organisations who offer essential help to residents during the pandemic.
Cheshire doctor urges stroke victims to seek emergency care
A leading Cheshire doctor has urged patients with signs of a stroke and their families that emergency care is still there for them, despite the coronavirus pandemic.
Willaston World Worm Charming Championships prove “virtual” success on Zoom
By Jonathan White
The 41st Willaston World Worm Charming Championship proved a success in its new “virtual” guise due to the pandemic.
Participants took part in their own gardens as the event, organised by the Friends of Willaston School Association, was screened on Zoom.
Mystery over Stapeley Happy Trail “pub” stone thefts
Two popular “I Miss The Pub” painted stones on Stapeley’s Happy Trail have now gone missing!
Mystery surrounds the disappearance of the bright red painted stones, which were a popular feature of the amazing Happy Trail along the Stapeley estate’s orchard path.
Nantwich Show and Cheese Awards part company for 2021 event
The Nantwich Show will be a one-day Saturday event in 2021, but will not longer include the Cheese and Dairy Awards, it emerged today.
The show, cancelled this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, will take place on Saturday July 24 next year – the first time for 120 years it has been held on a weekend.
Campaign group welcomes CEC plan for more walking and cycling
A South Cheshire group campaigning for more sustainable transport, has welcomed Cheshire East Council’s plans to boost cycling and walking facilities.
Ben Wye, who runs Active Crewe Travel, said there needs to be a commitment to improving measures for safer, more comfortable and more convenient facilities for walking and cycling.
Councils like Cheshire East face massive budget shortfalls, stats show
Cheshire East Council is facing a massive £41 million budget shortfall this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new statistics revealed today.
And it could be one of many authorities considering a S114 notice – which effectively declares those authorities bankrupt.
Nantwich volunteer helps Christies patients during pandemic
A Nantwich volunteer has been among vital charity staff who have stepped in to help Christie patients during the Coronavirus outbreak.
Staff at the charity wanted to help cancer patients directly and so were allocated to a variety of different roles across the hospital.
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