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Noisy vehicle device could be rolled out across Cheshire East

Noisy vehicle device could be rolled out across Cheshire East

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
A noise-activated road-side device which triggered more than 500 warning letters to drivers in one part of Cheshire East could be rolled out across the borough in future.

Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer said the noise-activated camera in Wilmslow was triggered 1,099 times by cars over the decibel limit.

September 17, 2023
FEATURE: Best UK cities for education

FEATURE: Best UK cities for education

If you’re looking to move to a new city – whether you have school-age children or not – then the quality of the local education system might help you to make your decision.

Certain cities enjoy an abundance of excellent schools, as well as top-class universities.

September 15, 2023
Acclaimed Helen Forrester play arrives at Crewe Lyceum

Acclaimed Helen Forrester play arrives at Crewe Lyceum

The acclaimed Helen Forrester play “By The Waters Of Liverpool” reaches the shores of Crewe Lyceum next week with a star-studded cast of nine.

It is running for eight weeks across the UK and plays in South Cheshire on Monday and Tuesday September 18-19.

September 15, 2023
Nantwich Town to stage “festival of football” for youngsters

Nantwich Town to stage “festival of football” for youngsters

Nantwich Town are to host a festival of football for young players on the first team’s new 3G pitch at the Swansway Stadium.

The event starts on Saturday 23rd September and will run every Saturday from 9am to midday.

September 15, 2023
Proms concert to take place at Acton Church

Proms concert to take place at Acton Church

A performance of ‘The Proms at Acton’ will take place in St Mary’s Church Acton on Remembrance Sunday November 12.

The concert will start at 6.30pm and include a medley of rousing music performed by the highly acclaimed Nantwich Concert Band.

September 15, 2023
Willaston children to lose free school transport in further CEC cuts

Willaston children to lose free school transport in further CEC cuts

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Children in Willaston are among 75 who could lose their free school transport because Cheshire East Council says there are available walking routes.

The move could save the cash-strapped authority an estimated £79,500 a year, as it looks to plug a massive £20 million funding gap.

September 15, 2023
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Police bosses pledge to target e-scooters “plague” in Nantwich

Police chiefs have pledged to target e-scooters “plaguing” the streets of Nantwich, town councillors were told.

Crime Commissioner John Dwyer said six e-scooters in the town had already been seized and issued a warning to parents not to buy the “illegal” machines for their kids.

September 15, 2023
Nantwich councillors agree to fund half day library opening

Nantwich councillors agree to fund half day library opening

Nantwich Town councillors have agreed to pay £22,000 to keep the town’s library open for an extra half day.

But a debate at last night’s town council meeting descended into a political row over the issue.

September 15, 2023
Appeal for information following assault in Nantwich

Appeal for information following assault in Nantwich

Detectives are appealing for witnesses and video footage following an alleged assault on a woman at Nantwich Lake.

The incident happened over a month ago on Thursday August 10.

September 14, 2023
Are certain social media platforms better for certain B2C niches?

Are certain social media platforms better for certain B2C niches?

In the modern era, social media platforms have become powerful marketing tools for businesses all over the world.

They offer a way to connect with a vast audience and engage potential customers.

September 13, 2023
FEATURE: 4 data security best practices in virtual data rooms

FEATURE: 4 data security best practices in virtual data rooms

Businesses have been looking for ways to keep their data safe and secure.

While there are many ways to do that, one of the most useful ways is to use virtual data rooms (VDRs).

September 13, 2023
Miniature railway in Nantwich commemorates Crewe 180th anniversary

Miniature railway in Nantwich commemorates Crewe 180th anniversary

by Jonathan White
A special ‘Display & Running Models of Crewe Built Locos’ event took place at The Peacock Railway in Nantwich.

It was held as part of the 180th anniversary celebrations of the Grand Junction Railway Engineering Works moving from Edge Hill to Crewe.

September 13, 2023
Long-distance sponsored walk for Nantwich Town disability football

Long-distance sponsored walk for Nantwich Town disability football

By Jonathan White
Players, coaches and volunteers from Nantwich Town Disability Football completed a gruelling 39-mile sponsored walk to raise money for their club.

The walk started in Nantwich and finished at the ‘Kinder Lodge’ pub in Hayfield, Derbyshire.

September 13, 2023