Nantwich fireman picks up long service medal
A Nantwich fireman has picked up his long service award after more than 20 years in the service.
Kevin Smith, 56, started his career as a retained firefighter in 1994.
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Nantwich Police shake-up defended as officers are armed with tablets
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 to work from Crewe under radical new plan
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.
Nantwich teenager swaps beach for Bolivian outback
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.
Dance duo AJ and Chloe land top world Latin title
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.
Aqueduct Marina businesses raise £600 for fly-boat Saturn
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.
New Stapeley Broad Lane School car park promised in summer
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.
Wyche parents given three options to change Nantwich school name
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.
Nantwich Lake Wildlife conservation group launches clean-up
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.
Pete Waterman made Patron of Mid Cheshire Hospitals Charity
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.
Catch22 seeks new ways to tackle teenage pregnancy in South Cheshire
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.
Government’s early HS2 plan for South Cheshire welcomed
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’.
£3,840 Accuvein unit donated to Leighton Hospital
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.
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