More than 93% of parents in Cheshire East have been offered their first choice secondary school, today’s 2017 admissions figures show.
This is 9.6% better than the 2016 national average of 84.1%.
By Jonathan White
A charity fashion show run by Wistaston Rose Queen raised almost £1,000.
The Fashion Show & Sale took place in St Mary’s Church Hall, in Wistaston.
High winds from Storm Doris are causing havoc across Cheshire today, emergency services have warned.
Cheshire Police have received an unprecedented number of calls relating to the storm from 9am today (February 23).
Villagers near Nantwich are celebrating after the Planning Inspectorate dismissed an appeal to turn former RAF camp at Hack Green into a travellers camp.
Applicants representing nine traveller families, known as Hack Green Group, wanted to turn the former camp into nine plots.
Armed robbers threatened staff with crowbars and stole cash and cigarettes in a raid on the Co-op store in Shavington earlier today.
Two men pulled up at the store on Rope Lane in a red car, police believe.
A woman was killed when her car careered off a Nantwich road and ploughed into a fence post.
The 76-year-old was driving along Peter Destapleigh Way in Stapeley when the accident happened.
A homeowner escaped a house blaze in Wistaston sparked by a tumble dryer.
The incident happened on Tatton Road in the early hours this morning (February 18).
Elle Grace Morris has undergone a double lung transplant which her family desperately hope will save her life.
The 11-year-old Cystic Fibrosis sufferer, of Wrenbury Road, Aston, near Nantwich and her mum were called to Great Ormond Street Hospital this week when a donor match was found.
Three Snugburys sisters have confirmed they will rebuild Peter Rabbit straw sculpture after it was burnt to the ground by suspected arsonists.
Hannah, Kitty and Cleo Sadler took over the reins of the popular Nantwich ice cream business last year.
Two people have been arrested after police seized drugs during a search of a Wistaston house.
Officers who searched a house on Beech Drive after executing a warrant, seized a quantity of Class B drugs and cash.
Shavington Village Festival is to host its 39th annual Pantomime, and this year it’s Cinderella.
The family show with a classic story and laughs a plenty will star a local cast ranging from seven-years-old to 76.
A Nantwich councillor said he was “staggered” and “bitterly disappointed” after a Cabinet minister gave the go ahead for housing developers to use an “unsafe” access point.
Stapeley campaigners lost their fight this week to prevent Wainhomes from narrowing busy Audlem Road from 7m to just 5.5m.
A developer is allowed to make “unsafe” changes to a busy road in Nantwich – because it was granted permission in an earlier application.
Furious campaigners say the work to Audlem Road in Stapeley “defies all common sense”.
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