The Cat FM continues to broadcast during COVID-19 crisis
By Jonathan White
South Cheshire community radio station The Cat 107.9 FM has vowed to continue broadcasting despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
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South Cheshire churches use Facebook Live during COVID-19 pandemic
By Jonathan White
Several local churches are using online social media to broadcast live services during the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic.
The churches are each using Facebook Live to allow parishioners to view live streams of the services that cannot currently be attended.
Nantwich Show and International Cheese Awards CANCELLED
Nantwich Show and the International Cheese & Dairy Awards set to be held in July have been cancelled.
Organisers of the Dorfold Showground event and largest cheese show in the world released a statement today confirming the cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
CORONAVIRUS: Canal and Rivers Trust urges walkers away from waterways
By Jonathan White
The Canal and Rivers Trust has urged people to limit their use of canal towpaths around Cheshire during the COVID-19 pandemic.
They say users need to be mindful of people living on boats, and avoid stretches where boats are moored against the towpath.
RSPCA Stapeley Grange facing funding crisis during COVID-19 pandemic
The RSPCA has launched an emergency appeal to help keep Stapeley Grange centre in Nantwich and others saving animals during the Coronavirus pandemic crisis.
Animal rescuers at the charity are key workers but vital funding is needed to keep them out on the road rescuing animals from cruelty and neglect.
South Cheshire care village rolls out wellbeing initiatives for residents
Residents at Belong care village in Crewe are being cheered up during the Covid-19 epidemic – thanks to a pen pal initiative with youngsters!
Liverpool-based charity Ready Generations has encouraged children to become pen pals for older people in care, as part of their Reasons to Stay Cheerful Campaign.
Nantwich mum to run 10k every day in April for NHS Charities
Nantwich mum Isabel Cundy is hitting the treadmill hard this month – to raise vital funds for NHS during the Coronavirus crisis.
Isabel will be running 10k every day in April as part of her fund-raising efforts to “give a little back”.
Nantwich man jailed for coughing and spitting in police officer’s face
A Nantwich man has been jailed for deliberately spitting and coughing in the face of a police officer as he was being arrested.
Liam Terry, aged 31, from Cronkinson Oak, was jailed for eight months for the incident which happened on Friday night in Maplins Moss Place in Crewe.
Man wanted in connection with Nantwich dad’s murder extradited to UK
A man wanted in connection with the murder of a Nantwich dad almost 17 years ago has been extradited to the UK, Cheshire Police have confirmed.
Christopher Guest More Jr was wanted in connection with the death of Brian Waters, from Stapeley, who died at a farm in near Knutsford in 2003.
Fire crews called out to burning tree in Calveley
Fire crews were called out to tackle a tree on fire on land in Calveley, near Nantwich.
The incident happened 11:20am yesterday (March 29) on land off Nantwich Road, Calveley.
Crewe man jailed for 15 years after horrific street attack
A Crewe man has been jailed for 15 years after a horrific street attack outside a house.
Danny Stockton, 31, of Abbey Place, Crewe, was found guilty of attacking his 42-year-old victim shortly before 10pm on Saturday July 13.
Cheshire residents urged to be vigilant amid Coronavirus fraudsters
Residents across South Cheshire are being urged to be vigilant following reports of fraudsters taking advantage of the current Coronavirus pandemic.
Reaseheath Vice Principal retires after 36 years’ service
One of Reaseheath College’s longest serving staff members, Vice Principal Dave Kynaston, has retired after 36 years of unbroken service at the Nantwich college.
Dave was a student at the then Cheshire College of Agriculture in 1977 and returned in 1983 to become a lecturer in farm building construction, estate maintenance, mechanisation and engineering.
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