Leighton Hospital went into ‘lockdown’ today amid reports that a baby had been snatched from a ward.
According to eyewitnesses, police closed down the hospital to all traffic in and out after the report was made at around 2.50pm today (June 1).
Crewe and Nantwich radio station The Cat FM has re-launched its annual community awards for 2016.
The awards search for people who are dedicated to the community and helping others.
South Cheshire business Mornflake teamed up with Cholmondeley Castle near Nantwich to earn medal success at RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Their “Temple Garden” exhibit won a Silver-Gilt Medal for a stunning garden admired by judges and Royalty.
Ten football fans in Crewe and Nantwich area are among 40 in Cheshire to be banned from the Euro 2016 tournament.
The 40 residents are currently subject to football banning orders for previous offences.
A young goosander found stuck in a chimney in Manchester is being nursed back to health by Nantwich RSPCA staff.
Workers at RSPCA Stapeley Grange on London Road have been caring for the female diving duck after she was admitted with broken feathers and was underweight.
A recycling company in Nantwich has been fined after a young worker lost his arm when he was dragged into machinery.
An employee for Nick Brookes Recycling Limited was dragged into the unguarded conveyor in Wardle, resulting in his right arm having to be amputated up to his shoulder, Chester Crown Court was told.
Work has started on a hospital extension that will see more patients in Nantwich and Crewe being able to access eye care services.
The project, a joint venture between Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) and Novartis Pharmaceuticals UK Ltd, will see the Eye Care Centre at Leighton Hospital extended and further specialist staff recruited.
Campaigners fighting to reverse plans for four Sure Start children’s centres in South Cheshire have vowed to continue their fight.
Protesters gathered outside a Cheshire East Council scrutiny committee calling for the council to stop the de-designation of Nantwich children’s centre on Dog Lane, and those in Knutsford, Sandbach and Broken Cross.
A South Cheshire bus driver could soon be making his final stop – after scooping a £6.1 million Lotto jackpot!
Grandad Kevin Jones, from Crewe, found out he’d won the National Lottery draw on May 18 during a rush-hour shift.
Hundreds of families gathered in Nantwich with their beloved pooches to enjoy the Doggy Day Out fundraising event.
Nantwich Marina hosted the event, organised by Redshift Radio, to help raise funds for Elle’s Wishes and Crewe & Nantwich RSPCA.
Nantwich schools, clubs and groups are being encouraged to tap into a supermarket’s community champion.
Rachel Lewis, based at Morrisons, has been helping scores of organisations through the company’s community scheme.
A Nantwich headteacher has hit out at the use of “punitive” fines for parents who take their children out of school for holidays.
Mary Hennessy Jones, head at Pear Tree Primary in Stapeley, spoke after a High Court ruling backed Isle of Wight parent Jon Platt for refusing to pay a £120 fine after he took his daughter out last year.
A teenage girl has been charged in relation to the assault of a 14-year-old boy from Nantwich.
The 15-year-old, from Crewe, was arrested on Sunday May 1 following an incident in a field off Wall Lane, near to Nantwich Pool, on Saturday April 30.
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