A Wistaston man who has dedicated more than half a century to the Scouts has been honoured with an MBE.
Michael Bennion was included in the King’s New Year’s Honours for 54 years of service to the movement.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council is facing a funding shortfall of £18.3m for this current financial year and a further £25.3m for 2025-26.
The latest financial forecast is an improvement on previous predictions but still means the council may require use of exceptional financial support (EFS) from the government.
A retired Nantwich firefighter has been recognised for his dedicated service to the local community.
Phil Wilkinson, 70, has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the 2025 New Years’ Honours List.
Groundworks will start at Leighton Hospital in January for a new modular building next to the entrance of the Outpatients Department.
The building, scheduled to arrive in early March, will house Audiology and Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) services, which are due to relocate to the new facilities in summer 2025.
A Well-known timber company boss from Nantwich has scooped the MBE in the New Year Honours.
Donald Richard Potter, 79, was awarded the honour for Political and Public Service.
The Endoscopy team at Leighton Hospital has received national accreditation.
The award comes after a review by the Joint Advisory Group on Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (JAG).
Cheshire College – South & West has earned a “Good” rating from its latest Ofsted inspection.
The college, which attracts hundreds of students across Nantwich and Crewe, has also been awarded top grade of “strong contribution to skills” in its latest report.
Reaseheath College students in Nantwich have brought a touch of festive flower joy to Cheshire’s Arley Hall this Christmas.
The floristry students transformed the hall into a floral wonderland, showcasing their artistry as part of Arley Hall’s beloved Christmas floral festival.
A charity boss from Nantwich is to undertake an Arctic Frontier Challenge to raise funds for families affected by childhood cancers.
Richard Driffield, CEO of The Joshua Tree charity, will set out on January 15 for a three-day journey spanning 40 miles inside the Arctic Circle.
Police continue to appeal for help after a pet dog was killed and her owner injured by a vehicle which failed to stop at the scene.
Officers are keen to find witnesses and any footage of the incident which happened on Tuesday December 17.
Cheshire Police have issued a New Year warning to drivers after already making 185 arrests for drink or drug driving in December.
Police chiefs released the latest figures compiled between December 1 and December 27.
A mystery Cheshire man has landed an amazing £1,000,000 prize in the EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker draw.
Known as Mr.C from Cheshire, the win comes from the October 25 draw and has just been announced.
Fire crews tackled an electricity pole fire near Nantwich on Christmas Day.
The incident happened on Dairy Lane at around 4am yesterday (December 25).
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