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A parent’s guide to concussions in children

A parent’s guide to concussions in children

As parents, it’s impossible to be able to keep your children under your supervision at all times, especially when they reach the age of attending school and socialising with their friends outside of the home.

February 3, 2024
Things to do on your evening commute

Things to do on your evening commute

The way we work has changed in recent years. Where once it was common to spend the whole week in the office, now we’re dividing our time between the workplace and home.

If you’re working to a hybrid model, it’s likely that you’re spending some of your week doing the commute after a busy day.

February 3, 2024
Nantwich ‘Universal Model Show’ to take place at Malbank School

Nantwich ‘Universal Model Show’ to take place at Malbank School

By Jonathan White
The annual Universal Model Show is to take place on Sunday February 25 at Malbank School & Sixth Form College in Nantwich.

This family friendly show is organised by the South Cheshire Military Modelling Club.

February 3, 2024
Cheshire Police Crime Commissioner “sorry” for schoolgirl skirts comment

Cheshire Police Crime Commissioner “sorry” for schoolgirl skirts comment

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
~Cheshire’s police and crime commissioner has apologised for an “inappropriate and unacceptable” comment he made about schoolgirls wearing ‘very short skirts’ and said he is not a misogynist.

John Dwyer made the comment during a meeting of Culcheth and Glazebury Parish Council back in November in a discussion about abuse and violence faced by women and young girls.

February 3, 2024
Red-faced council chiefs “sorry” over Wrenbury road

Red-faced council chiefs “sorry” over Wrenbury road

Red-faced highways chiefs have said “sorry” over the horrific state of a busy road in Wrenbury, near Nantwich.

It comes after angry residents erected a sign on Station Road, warning drivers the road would “break their soul as well as their vehicle”.

February 2, 2024
Driver seriously injured in Nantwich bypass crash

Driver seriously injured in Nantwich bypass crash

A driver has been seriously injured in a crash which closed the busy A51 Nantwich bypass today.

The accident happened at around 2.15pm between Peacock and Sainsbury’s roundabouts.

February 2, 2024
Operation “Park Safe” to be rolled out across Cheshire

Operation “Park Safe” to be rolled out across Cheshire

A pilot project allowing Crewe and Nantwich residents to report obstructive and illegal parking has been deemed a success.

In January, police received 17 reports of parking problems online as part of “Operation Park Safe” in the Crewe and Nantwich area.

February 2, 2024
David Lloyd Leisure unveils plan for new health club in Nantwich

David Lloyd Leisure unveils plan for new health club in Nantwich

David Lloyd Leisure is planning to open its first ever “enhanced” health and wellness club in Nantwich.

The plan is to build the centre on land off Newcastle Road in Willaston, close to Crewe Vagrants Social and Sports Club.

February 1, 2024
Hibberts in Nantwich appoints new head of commercial and corporate law

Hibberts in Nantwich appoints new head of commercial and corporate law

Hibberts LLP Solicitors in Nantwich has appointed Mark Tromans as new Head of Commercial and Corporate Law.

Mark started in the role in January and will lead the team who deal with commercial contracts, company law, commercial terms and conditions, acquisitions, mergers and disposals.

February 1, 2024
Retail and employment area of Stapeley development approved

Retail and employment area of Stapeley development approved

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Councillors at Cheshire East Council have given the go-ahead for the retail and employment phase of the Maylands Park development at Stapeley.

Outline approval for the whole scheme – which includes residential and employment use – was granted on appeal by the Secretary of State in July 2020.

February 1, 2024
The Princess Royal opens Riding for the Disabled Centre in Nantwich

The Princess Royal opens Riding for the Disabled Centre in Nantwich

HRH The Princess Royal has officially opened a new centre for Nantwich & District Riding for the Disabled (RDA) Group at Reaseheath College.

The Princess Royal, President of the RDA, opened the group’s dedicated Platinum Jubilee Stables and purpose built centre at Reaseheath’s Equestrian Centre in Nantwich.

February 1, 2024
Property prices in Torrevieja: what to expect and what factors affect prices

Property prices in Torrevieja: what to expect and what factors affect prices

Torrevieja is a resort town in the province of Alicante, located on the Costa Blanca.

For a long time, property for sale in Torrevieja has been the focus of many who want to spend their holidays in the Mediterranean or move permanently to Spain.

January 31, 2024
LETTER: Why I support RNID’s ear wax campaign

LETTER: Why I support RNID’s ear wax campaign

Dear Editor,
I am writing to support RNID’s ear wax campaign and share my personal experience of struggling to get ear wax removal.

I haven’t been denied a wax removal but know that I can’t get one if I need one without paying a fortune privately.

January 31, 2024