Nantwich Christmas Lights switch on set for November 17
The annual Nantwich Christmas lights switch on will take place on November 17.
Nantwich Town Council has unveiled the details of the event which attracts thousands of people to the town centre.
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Plans agreed for new police station to serve Crewe and Nantwich
A new police station is to be built to serve Crewe and Nantwich, Cheshire Police has revealed.
The station will be built on land off David Whitby Way, near to the A500 Shavington bypass.
New virtual ward service aims to cut Leighton Hospital admissions
A new service launched by Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) aims to offer patients treatment at home and avoid hospital admission.
The virtual ward service is provided by Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership (CCICP), as part of a programme of NHS virtual wards that is rolling out across the UK.
Cheshire Police volunteer officers to carry Tasers
Volunteer police officers in Cheshire are being given the option to be equipped with Tasers.
Cheshire Police is set to become the first Home Office police force in the North West to equip its volunteer officers with the weapons.
Big hearted householder’s Halloween fundraiser
Kind-hearted householder has raises vital charity funds with a ghoulishly good Halloween Night!
Several householders dressed properties in colourful Halloween decorations this year.
Four leisure centres facing closure as CEC budget cuts deepen
Four leisure centres run by Cheshire East Council could be closed as the authority’s budget crisis deepens.
The authority is desperate to find almost £20 million of savings this year
Villagers to stage Audlem protest against Cheshire East parking charge plan
Villagers in Audlem are to stage a march and protest this weekend against Cheshire East Council’s plan to introduce parking charges in the village.
The protest is set to take place at 11am on Saturday (November 4) starting at Tollgate Drive.
Cheshire Police secure £1 million funding to fight anti-social behaviour
Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer has hailed an extra £1 million for projects that tackle anti-social behaviour in the county.
It will help fund more CCTV cameras in Crewe and new drones to help police track and follow suspects using e-scooters and e-bikes.
30,000 concessionary bus passes may not be renewed, warns Cheshire East
Nantwich residents with concessionary bus services may not have them automatically renewed under plans by Cheshire East Council.
The authority aims to minimise the number of passes it issues that go unused.
CEC shortfall rises to £18.7 million as more cuts to services likely
Cheshire East Council is facing further financial pressures and look set for a potential shortfall of £18.7 million in 2023/24.
This is a massive increase on the forecast deficit of £12.8m published in the first financial review earlier in 2023.
Philanthropists donate £2.5 million to causes in Nantwich and Cheshire East
Philanthropists Julia and Hans Rausing have donated £2.5 million to charities based across Cheshire, including a number in Nantwich.
Donations have been made to 19 charities providing support across youth care, education, disability, welfare and restoration.
Cheshire East Council fail to re-paint “danger” Nantwich road crossing
Cheshire East Council has so far failed to fulfil its pledge to re-paint a busy Nantwich zebra crossing – three months on since its danger was highlighted.
We revealed on August 4 how local resident Bill Pearson was told the worn away crossing between the Railway Hotel and Chic Interiors in Nantwich was “not an immediate risk”.
Halloween run lifts spirits of Nantwich Running Club members
By Jonathan White
Dozens of Nantwich Running Club members dressed up in Halloween costumes for their training run this week.
They sported ghoulishly good Halloween get-ups including skeletons, ghosts, witches, and even a T-Rex dinosaur!
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