By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cash-strapped Cheshire East Council is spending a whopping £203,000 on a specialist agency to recruit top bosses to vacant posts.
The information was revealed in a freedom of information request from a member of the public.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Plans to use a field at Walgherton near Nantwich as a dog exercise paddock have sparked objections from neighbours and the parish council.
Steve Newman has applied to Cheshire East Council for permission to use part of a field at Ballaglass, off London Road, as a fully enclosed paddock for members of the public to exercise their dogs.
A Nantwich man has been jailed for trying to strangle and threatening his former partner with a weapon.
Jacob Rose, of no fixed abode in Nantwich, was sentenced to four years in prison at Chester Crown Court.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Councillor Janet Clowes is stepping down as leader of the Conservative group on Cheshire East Council due to ill health.
The Wybunbury councillor was rushed to hospital last month after she collapsed and was unconscious for some time.
A prolific sex offender formerly of Audlem who spent almost 30 years “living in paradise” has finally been jailed.
Richard Burrows was sentenced at Chester Crown Court today (April 30) to a total of 46 years in prison and ordered to sign the sex offenders register for life.
By Jonathan White
Three brothers from Nantwich hit national headlines after completing an incredible 1,000-mile journey from Land’s End to John o’ Groats in a miniature 1940s bus!
Will, Andrew, and James Emerton embarked on their adventure, dubbed the “Little Bus Big Ride”, to raise money for children’s charities.
A care home in Nantwich has been rated as “inadequate” following an inspection by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).
St Catherines Care Home on Barony Road was found to have breached regulation in FIVE areas relating to safe care and treatment, safeguarding, meeting people’s hydration and nutritional needs, staffing, and how well the home was being managed.
by Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council claims introducing evening and Sunday parking charges will not involve any additional cost for the council to enforce.
The controversial charges are due to come into force on council-owned car parks on May 26, together with a hike in prices.
A woman suffered a terrifying car-jacking incident as she waited at a junction in Nantwich.
The victim, 53, was driving along Beam Street and stopped at the Barony Road traffic lights when a gang of men approached her vehicle and tried to get in her car.
Two men have been arrested after witnesses spotted “prowlers” and a suspected break-in taking place in Nantwich earlier today.
Cheshire Police say patrol officers from Crewe were sent out to the Highfields area near the Barony in Nantwich.
Scout leaders in Nantwich are appealing for help to re-build their crumbling headquarters in the town.
The 3rd Nantwich (38th South West Cheshire) Scout Group are hoping for support to rebuild the hut off Davenport Avenue.
Fire crews were called to tackle a flat fire in Nantwich which was sparked by a pan being left on a hob.
The incident happened in a second floor apartment on Tyldesley Way in Nantwich.
Reaseheath College in Nantwich is celebrating three successes at the latest Cheshire and Warrington Skills Competition.
The college hosted the Business and Construction contests at their Nantwich campus.
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