Young people are being encouraged to ‘kick on’ into a racing career in a new project on Cheshire’s thriving horse racing industry.
‘Racing Through Education’ has been launched by Cheshire Racing Hub to promote careers available in the industry to secondary school pupils, college students and veterinary undergraduates.
Government Minister George Eustice will be at Reaseheath College in Nantwich next week at a major food conference.
And Defra is expected to make a key announcement at the event on the Government’s plan to encourage public procurement.
A developer’s bid to build 104 houses in Nantwich, which was supported by Brine Leas School, has been refused by Cheshire East Council.
Wainhomes North West wanted permission to build 104 homes off Audlem Road, and free up extra land for Brine Leas for future expansion.
Pupils at Nantwich Primary Academy supported Children in Need by holding a bake sale.
The youngsters have been busy baking and decorating Pudsey cupcakes, wearing silly socks and Pudsey ears, and also having a Pudsey Bear raffle.
More than 200 students and parents attended the latest Crewe Engineering and Design University Technical College open evening.
The event held at Bentley Motors, allowed people to find out more about the different educational paths offered by the school, learn about the application process, and talk to partners supporting the UTC.
Brine Leas pupils have teamed up with Nantwich Rotary Club for this year’s Christmas shoebox campaign aimed at Eastern Europe.
Youngsters have filled their ‘charity shoe boxes’ with festive gifts that children in impoverished areas would not normally receive.
Hundreds of teenagers underwent heart screenings at a Nantwich school as part of Cardiac Risk in the Young initiative.
Of the 234 booked in, 214 youngsters attended – and tests picked up a number of conditions, says organiser Sue Dewhirst.
Reaseheath College students and staff in Nantwich turned out in force at a college service to commemorate Armistice Day.
More than 1,000 people gathered around the flagpole on the college’s campus to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in conflict.
College employee Richard Stack transformed his South Cheshire home into a Halloween ‘House of Horrors’ to raise more than £1,000 for Marie Curie Cancer Care.
The 53-year-old South Cheshire College worker decked his back garden with ghoulish creations, wicked witches and a mini-graveyard in support of the national charity.
Year 7 students from Brine Leas School have created a poppy field after spending an activity week in Menai, Anglesey.
Pupils carried out research on the history of World War participants from their own families before the trip.
By Jonathan White
Visitors to the annual Reaseheath Apple Festival in Nantwich had plenty to get their teeth into.
The free event took place in Reaseheath College’s ‘Crop Shop’ and featured dozens of different varieties of apple.
Brine Leas School in Nantwich opened its doors to around 250 year 5 and 6 pupils as part of its annual Activity Day.
Youngsters from primary schools across Crewe and Nantwich were welcomed to the school to take part in a wide variety of fun workshops.
Two young Nantwich and Crewe designers are going places after helping distribution firm Expert Logistics bring its core values to life.
Graphic Design students Megan Shepherd and Lauren Walker won a competition to show off their artistic talents and work to a client brief.
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