Police hunt burglars after two Nantwich homes targeted
Burglars targeted two neighbouring homes in Nantwich, stealing a hoard of jewellery.
The properties, on Broad Lane in Stapeley, were broken into in broad daylight.
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Stapeley school undergoes £250,000 extension and refurb
Pear Tree Primary School in Stapeley is undergoing a £250,000 extension and refurbishment to cater for growing pupil numbers.
Builders have moved in and work is underway following the school’s successful application for funding.
Pear Tree School in Stapeley launches “Donate a Brick” scheme
Former pupils, staff, governors and volunteers of a Stapeley school can leave a permanent mark – in a new “Donate a Brick” scheme.
Pear Tree Primary School is raising funds to support the new extension of its school hall and to buy new equipment.
Plans for 112 homes on Doddington estate near Nantwich rejected by councillors
By Stephen Topping
An attempt to build 112 homes to fund the renovation of the Doddington country estate near Nantwich has been rejected following fierce opposition from neighbours.
Lady Rona Delves Broughton, who owns the Doddington Estate, wanted to build 112 homes across 12 smaller plots of land to fill a £9.6 million funding gap for the renovation of her estate – which has planning permission to become a hotel, and is on Historic England’s ‘at risk’ register in parts.
Stapeley “Party in the Lane” raises £1,300 for hospice
The “Party in the Lane” event in Stapeley has helped to raise more than £1,300 for St Luke’s Hospice, organisers say.
The event, held on June 9, was held on Wybunbury Lane and saw up to 300 villagers attend.
Wybunbury Fig Pie Wake event set to attract thousands
Thousands are expected to descend on Wybunbury next week at the popular and quirky Wybunbury fig pie wakes event.
It sees villages competing to roll their fig pies the furthest down the village high street.
Stapeley Action Group launches new ‘Walk Stapeley’ guide
Stapeley Action Group has designed and launched a new Walk Stapeley guide to help families explore the parish!
The new leaflet – available online – contains seven walks all starting from the Cronkinson Farm pub car park.
Stapeley to stage “Great Get Together” event at community hall
Stapeley and District Parish Council is joining the national “The Great Get Together” event on June 24 in memory of murdered MP Jo Cox.
The event takes place at Stapeley Community Hall on Pear Tree Field on June 24, from 2pm to 6pm.
Stapeley school pupils are superhero litter pickers
Youngsters in Stapeley became superheroes for the day to tackle the scourge of litter near their school.
Year One pupils from Pear Tree Primary School in Nantwich spent the day in the local area picking up rubbish as part of our superhero class topic.
Latest life expectancy figures for Cheshire East show alarming inequality
By Stephen Topping
Men and women are expected to live up to 15 years longer in rural areas of Cheshire than in the centre of Crewe.
Latest figures released by the Office of National Statistics highlight an alarming inequality in life expectancy across Cheshire East.
Stapeley Neighbourhood Plan endorsed by Cheshire East
Stapeley’s Neighbourhood Plan has been completed and endorsed by Cheshire East Council.
Cllr Ainsley Arnold, council cabinet member for housing, planning and regeneration, confirmed the move following the successful referendum in the village last month.
Nantwich boy, 13, saved firefighter dad with CPR and kiss of life in sea drama
A firefighter owes his life to his 13-year-old Nantwich son who gave him CPR and the kiss of life during a dramatic incident at sea off Anglesey.
Young Joe Rowlands, of Snowcrest Place, Stapeley, was kayaking in Ynys Dulas off Lligwy beach with his dad Paul when their sit-on kayak started taking on water.
Stapeley pupils and staff enjoy STEAM week activities
Pupils and staff at Pear Tree School in Stapeley are cooling off after a fun-packed STEAM week of activities.
The Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths week was created by the school’s art lead Kay Morrell and STEM co-ordinator Chris Sykes.
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