Fire crews rescue 20 cows stranded in canal near Nantwich
Fire crews helped rescue as many as 20 cows which had fallen into a canal at Burland near Nantwich.
They were called out at around 10pm last night (July 26) to the scene off Springe Lane.
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Crewe & Nantwich MP puts pressure on council over “dangerous” bus station
Crewe and Nantwich MP Laura Smith MP has increased the pressure on Cheshire East Council to make “dangerous” Crewe Bus Station an immediate priority.
She visited the bus station with a representative from the Crewe District Bus Users Group.
Better buses on agenda for Cheshire transport chiefs
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Better buses are on the agenda for Cheshire with transport chiefs keen to see passenger numbers rise.
Members of the Cheshire and Warrington local transport body agreed on Thursday to work on developing a bus strategy for the area over the next year.
Fire crews battle hay shed blaze in Wettenhall, near Nantwich
Several fire crews battled a large hay shed blaze earlier today at a property in Wettenhall, near Nantwich.
The fire broke out at around 5.50am at an address on Winsford Road, say Cheshire Fire Service.
Nantwich student is St Luke’s ‘Queen of Hearts’ after raising £1,120
A teeange girl from Nantwich is smiling like a Cheshire Cat after her Alice in Wonderland themed Garden Party raised £1,120 for St Luke’s Hospice.
Fifteen-year-old Katie Everett, a year 10 student at Brine Leas School, decided to organise a fundraising garden party to fulfil the volunteering section of her Duke of Edinburgh Bronze Award.
Cheshire’s famous search and rescue dog Bryn dies
A Cheshire search and rescue dog who went all over the world to help save lives in disaster areas, has died.
Bryn, a 15-year-old border collie, became famous with handler and retired firefighter Steve Buckley.
50 Crewe and Nantwich slimmers raise hundreds for Peter Pan Centre
Around 50 members of four Crewe Slimming World clubs stepped out to raise funds for the Peter Pan Centre for Children with Special Needs.
They walked from Crewe to Nantwich and back again as part of Slimming World’s 50th anniversary celebrations.
Crewe & Nantwich Tory candidate backs Boris Johnson to deliver Brexit
Crewe & Nantwich prospective Tory candidate Kieran Mullan says Boris Johnson is “mainstream” compared to Jeremy Corbyn and has backed the new Prime Minister to deliver on Brexit.
Mr Mullan gave his reaction on the day Mr Johnson was officially installed into Number 10 Downing Street to take over from Theresa May.
Leighton Hospital newborn hearing programme celebrates 15th birthday
A Leighton Hospital programme that has helped identity more than 140 babies with a hearing impairment has celebrated its 15th anniversary.
Staff and families past and present were invited to a birthday party to mark the Newborn Hearing Screening programme’s recent milestone.
Wych-Malbank Rotary donates to seven local causes
The Rotary Club of Wych-Malbank Nantwich has donated funds raised to seven local causes totalling thousands of pounds.
The club, set up a year ago, formed its own charities “Dream Team” to decide would benefit from any monies raised by the club.
Reaseheath College “cyber crime” garden earns praise at RHS Flower Show
A ‘Cyber Crime’ show garden designed and built by Reaseheath students in Nantwich was sowing the seeds of online safety to visitors at the RHS Flower Show Tatton Park.
The garden, commissioned by Cheshire Police and sponsored by Barclays, highlights the importance of staying safe online and features the Constabulary’s 5Cs (Create, Cover, Confidentiality, Click, Connect) Guide to Online Safety.
Cheshire Police stage illegal firearms amnesty
Owners of illegal firearms in Cheshire are being urged to surrender their weapons to stop them from falling into the hands of dangerous criminals.
Council to play bigger role in HS2 design through Cheshire
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council is set to play a key role in making decisions on HS2’s construction and design.
The council agreed on Thursday (July 18) to become a ‘qualifying authority’ for Phase 2a – the route between Crewe and Birmingham – in parts of the high-speed rail route that sit in the borough.
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