Cheshire Police chiefs have defended a radical new shake-up which will see Nantwich officers working from Crewe – by arming them with tablets!
We revealed how Nantwich’s Neighbourhood Policing Unit (NPU) is to be absorbed into a larger Local Policing Unit (LPU) from July 6.
Nantwich police officers will work from Crewe and not the town’s police station under a radical new regime from next month, it has emerged.
And the future of the police station on Beam Street in Nantwich, which has had no public front counter service for three weeks, is now in doubt.
When most teenagers will be sunning themselves on Mediterranean beaches this summer, Imogen Rogers will be working in a nursery in the Bolivian outback.
The 16-year-old St Joseph’s College sixth form student from Nantwich is fulfilling a lifelong dream to visit her aunt and see the wonders of Bolivia.
South Cheshire dance duo AJ Pritchard and Chloe Hewitt have won the most important competition in the world of dance.
Former Brine Leas student AJ, 20, and his 19-year-old partner have been crowned The British Amateur Latin Under 21 Champions – a contest which attracts the world’s best.
Marina staff near Nantwich helped raise £600 towards the last remaining Shropshire Union fly-boat.
The money raised by Aqueduct Marina at Church Minshull will go to the restoration society which maintains the historic boat, Saturn.
A new car park designed to tackle traffic chaos outside a Nantwich primary school will be built this summer.
That’s the pledge of Cheshire East Council after footage revealed by Nantwichnews showed parents and children dicing with death trying to get to Stapeley Broad Lane Primary on the A529 Audlem Road.
Parents at a Nantwich primary school which was placed in special measures, are being given a chance to rename it.
A letter was issued to all parents of pupils at Wyche Primary School, on Manor Road, outlining how the school will change its image.
Hardy members of a new conservation group gathered for a Nantwich Lake big clean-up.
People leading the new Nantwich Lake Wildlife Conservation Group braved the wind and rain to carry out their first big initiative.
Mid Cheshire Hospitals Charity has announced that Pete Waterman OBE has agreed to be Patron of the charity.
The well-known TV presenter, DJ, record producer and songwriter was keen to take up the role after being approached by the trust’s chairman, Dennis Dunn MBE.
By Sara Royle
Blink and you’d almost certainly miss the Catch22 building in Crewe.
But for the newly launched Cheshire East Sexual Health Service, this hegemonic exterior might actually be a blessing in disguise.
Council bosses have welcomed the Government’s bid to build and open the HS2 rail line to South Cheshire sooner than planned.
Transport Secretary Patrick McLoughlin has called for the HS2 to Crewe to be ‘fast-tracked’.
Expectant mums at Leighton Hospital’s award-winning maternity unit will now have access to state-of-the-art equipment.
The hospital’s Prostate Cancer Support Group has donated an Accuvein Unit, having previously donated one to the phlebotomy and medical imaging departments.
A Nantwich Town councillor has been made new leader of Cheshire East Council’s Independent group.
Cllr Arthur Moran, who represents Nantwich North and West, takes over as leader after previously leader Brendan Murphy lost his seat in the elections.
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