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Christmas bin collection schedule unveiled by Cheshire East

Christmas bin collection schedule unveiled by Cheshire East

Residents in and around Nantwich have today been informed of the Cheshire East Council Christmas bin collection schedule.

Information stickers are being placed on black bins of households whose normal black and silver bin collections fall on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day advising residents of changes to their collection schedule over the festive season.

November 13, 2023
CEC staff to enjoy free parking as no charges planned for council car park

CEC staff to enjoy free parking as no charges planned for council car park

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council has no plans to introduce parking charges on the council-owned staff car park in Sandbach – meaning its workers will continue to park free if others are charged.

The cash-strapped council has consulted with residents on plans to introduce charges in “free-parking” towns like Sandbach and to revise charges – mainly upwards – in those which already pay such as Nantwich.

November 13, 2023
Police carry out “knife sweeps” in Nantwich as part of national operation

Police carry out “knife sweeps” in Nantwich as part of national operation

Officers have been searching areas in and around Nantwich as part of a week-long initiative to tackle knife crime and robbery.

Police conducted “knife sweeps” in the town’s parks, recreational areas and other sites in the Nantwich Beat area.

November 13, 2023
Diving into the remote work scene in Florida: Prospects and challenges

Diving into the remote work scene in Florida: Prospects and challenges

Remote work is a form of labour relations between an employee and an employer, characterised by the employee performing his duties outside the office.

Both the employer and the employee have advantages and disadvantages in the application of remote work.

November 13, 2023
Crewe & Nantwich 1sts earn hard-fought win over Winnington Park

Crewe & Nantwich 1sts earn hard-fought win over Winnington Park

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts returned to winning ways in an entertaining clash with a strong Winnington Park side at the Vagrants.

Crewe named a side with a few changes from the previous week’s defeat.

November 13, 2023
ROUND-UP: Latest games in the Crewe FA Sunday Cup

ROUND-UP: Latest games in the Crewe FA Sunday Cup

In the first round of the Crewe FA Sunday cup, Sandbach Town needed penalties to see off AFC Dishers.

The home side started bright and positive which led to an early goal with Ryan Dodd, 1-0 going into half-time.

November 13, 2023
Christmas fund-raising concert to take place at Acton church

Christmas fund-raising concert to take place at Acton church

By Jonathan White
A fund-raising ‘Christmas Concert’ will take place on Saturday December 9 at St Mary’s Church in Acton.

The concert will feature the highly acclaimed Acton Operatic Society, performing a medley of Christmas favourites.

November 13, 2023
Nantwich Town beaten in injury time drama at Stalybridge Celtic

Nantwich Town beaten in injury time drama at Stalybridge Celtic

By Liam Price
An extraordinary finish saw Nantwich Town concede twice in stoppage time to lose 3-2 to Stalybridge Celtic at Bower Fold.

The hosts showed off four new signings in their XI in front of 847 supporters including a healthy following from the Dabbers.

November 12, 2023
Thousands attend moving Nantwich Remembrance Service

Thousands attend moving Nantwich Remembrance Service

By Jonathan White
Thousands of people paid their respects at the Nantwich Remembrance Service in the town centre earlier today (November 12).

The service and parade were organised by Garry Timmins, Parade Marshal for Nantwich & District Royal British Legion, and David Thomas, of Nantwich Town Council.

November 12, 2023
Villagers in Shavington mark Remembrance with community garden

Villagers in Shavington mark Remembrance with community garden

Villagers in Shavington have teamed up to show community spirit for their annual Community Remembrance Garden.

More than a 600 people have been involved in contributing to the garden outside St Mark’s Church, Shavington.

November 11, 2023
Right at Home to open new base in historic Nantwich building

Right at Home to open new base in historic Nantwich building

South Cheshire homecare company Right At Home are to move into new premises and bring a historic Nantwich building back to life.

Right at Home will be unveiling their new headquarters at the Grade 2 listed Old Penny Savings Bank, on Welsh Row, on Friday November 17.

November 11, 2023
Author promotes latest book at Nantwich Bookshop event

Author promotes latest book at Nantwich Bookshop event

by Jonathan White
Local author Kiley Dunbar talked about her latest book ‘The Gingerbread Christmas Village’ at a sold-out evening event at Nantwich Bookshop & Coffee Lounge.

She also spoke about her background, her writing techniques and read extracts from the book.

November 11, 2023
Italian art on sale at Nantwich Museum

Italian art on sale at Nantwich Museum

An exhibition of concrete sculptures by acclaimed Italian artist Mario Loprete is running in the Millennium Gallery at Nantwich Museum until Saturday December 2.

The exhibition, called In Cemento Veritas, retraces Mario’s artistic production of the last five years.

November 11, 2023