Willaston parents sending children to Malbank in Nantwich face a hefty £950 annual bus bill after Cheshire East decided to axe free transport.
Highways chiefs say the opening of a new crossing at the Peacock roundabout means children who live within the three-mile statutory limit now have a “safe walking route” to Malbank.
A furious headteacher has hit out at council officials who are to remove free school transport between Willaston and Nantwich after opening a new crossing.
Malbank School head John Harrison says Cheshire East’s decision to deem a near three-mile hike between Willaston and his school a “safe to walk” route raises “serious concerns about student safety”.
Youngsters from Stapeley Broad Lane School in Nantwich have teamed up with police to deliver a powerful road safety message.
Pupils joined local officers as part of the #TheKidsAreWatching initiative in Nantwich.
A Reaseheath College and University Centre student in Nantwich is shining a light on a hidden threat to the UK’s environment, and the potential impact of her work is significant.
Cheshire College – South & West has won the Liverpool Hope Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Social Mobility at the 2026 Educate North Awards.
The award recognises the impact of the college’s Crewe 42 initiative – an early intervention programme designed to support young people at risk of becoming NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training).
Children across Nantwich were celebrated for their creativity and talent at the annual Rotary Club of Nantwich Primary Schools Art and Handwriting Competition prizegiving.
The awards ceremony took place at Nantwich Museum where Rotary Club of Nantwich Past President Rod Stokes joined Nantwich Mayor Cllr Kim Jamson to present prizes to the young winners.
Intrepid parents, family members, teachers and possibly pupils will be taking on The Big Stapeley Walk on June 6th.
It involves fundraisers walking 21 miles from Stapeley Broad Lane Primary to Chester along the Shropshire Union Canal.
From drone simulators and climbing walls to cheesemaking, live music and a magical Fairy Trail, around 10,000 visitors descended on Reaseheath College in Nantwich for their Family Festival yesterday (May 17th).
Children at Acton CE Academy in Nantwich enjoyed a day of outdoor learning, environmental activities and creative exploration to celebrate the 100th birthday of broadcaster and natural historian David Attenborough.
Three of the RSPCA’s top equine and large animal rescue experts are to speak at the Understand Horses Live 2026 event at Reaseheath College in Nantwich.
Leading equine welfare, behaviour and large animal rescue specialists for the charity will be sharing their expert knowledge at the annual event in June.
Nantwich Town Council has launched a story writing competition and is encouraging primary school children to get involved.
The competition is part of the council’s “Love Your Market” campaign and the National Year of Reading.
Cheshire College South & West is to receive part of £307 million set aside to repair and maintain colleges in England.
Young people in Crewe & Nantwich will benefit from a £2.1 million upgrade to their local college which will go towards repairs to leaky roofs, fixing broken windows and updating heating systems.
Cheshire East Council has contacted thousands of families on national primary school offer day with almost all receiving their preferred school.
After receiving a total of 3,978 applications this year, 92.6% of Cheshire East residents were offered a place at their first preference primary school.
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