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How to create a modern luxury aesthetic in your home

How to create a modern luxury aesthetic in your home

Creating a modern luxury aesthetic in your home is not about simply adding expensive items or going overboard with decoration.

It’s about making thoughtful, intentional choices that blend sophistication with comfort.

October 8, 2024
South Cheshire charity hailed for helping breast cancer sufferers

South Cheshire charity hailed for helping breast cancer sufferers

A South Cheshire charity founded in memory of a young woman who died of triple negative breast cancer has won a major award for its impact.

The Shine Bright Foundation, created in loving memory of the inspirational Sarah Bennett from Crewe, won the coveted ‘Charity Impact Award’ sponsored by ‘Phenomenal Women’ at the Butterfly Breast Cancer Awards 2024.

October 8, 2024
Cash-strapped Cheshire East closes new £11m car park on Sundays

Cash-strapped Cheshire East closes new £11m car park on Sundays

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cash-strapped Cheshire East Council is closing its new £11 million multi-storey car park in Crewe on Sundays because it can’t afford operating costs seven days a week.

The 390-space town centre car park opened at the end of July, six months later than it should have done, after being plagued with problems during construction.

October 8, 2024
Jon Moran confirmed as new Nantwich Town manager

Jon Moran confirmed as new Nantwich Town manager

Jon Moran has been confirmed as the new manager of Nantwich Town.

At 27 years of age, Moran becomes the club’s youngest manager for 40 years

October 8, 2024
Crewe Hall unveils £1m upgrade including new champagne bar

Crewe Hall unveils £1m upgrade including new champagne bar

Crewe Hall Hotel & Spa has unveiled its sparkling new addition to its facilities.

‘The Sheridan’ Moet and Chandon champagne and cocktail bar is part of a £1 million investment in the South Cheshire landmark.

October 7, 2024
Nantwich Players Studio to present latest two-hander play

Nantwich Players Studio to present latest two-hander play

Nantwich Players Studio is to present their next two-hander play “Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons”.

The captivating and thought-provoking play is by Sam Steiner, directed by Bethany Gail.

October 7, 2024
Cheshire East says measures to cut spends “making an impact”

Cheshire East says measures to cut spends “making an impact”

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council says measures taken to reduce its forecasted £26.5m overspend this financial year are starting to work.

Interim finance boss Adele Taylor was reporting on the first financial review of 2024/25 to the corporate policy committee.

October 7, 2024
Nantwich Town Women hammer Newton-le-Willows 5-1

Nantwich Town Women hammer Newton-le-Willows 5-1

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Women thumped Newton-Le-Willows Ladies 5-1 to move up to fourth in the Premier Division of the Cheshire Women’s & Youth Football League.

Levi Lander (pictured) scored a hat-trick and there was also a debut goal for Alicia Hatton as well as a first goal of the season for Natalie Walker.

October 7, 2024
Police release CCTV image following serious assault in Nantwich

Police release CCTV image following serious assault in Nantwich

Detectives have issued an image of a man they want to trace as they refresh their appeal in relation to a serious assault in Nantwich.

As part of the investigation, police have released this CCTV image of a man they want to speak to.

October 7, 2024
LETTER: Do the Cheshire East tips need to close?

LETTER: Do the Cheshire East tips need to close?

Dear Editor,
After five years of Labour/Independent administration, CEC finances are in a perilous state and difficult decisions must be made to avoid an S114 (Bankruptcy) Notice.

But the Tip Consultation, (where residents voted overwhelmingly against tip closures) and a Residents’ Petition of over 7,000 signatures, must be given significant weight. (Although it’s questionable why, after similar, previous consultations, more taxpayers money was wasted on another clearly pre-determined process).

October 7, 2024
CEC garden waste scheme opens for renewals and new subscribers

CEC garden waste scheme opens for renewals and new subscribers

Subscriptions to renew or sign up for the first time to Cheshire East Council’s Garden Waste Recycling Scheme have opened today.

Residents will need to opt-in to the scheme to use their garden bin to recycle green waste and will pay an annual subscription fee for their bin to be collected.

October 7, 2024
Graphic Design: What it is

Graphic Design: What it is

When you hear the word “design”, your mind probably conjures up beautiful images with perfect colour balance.

But in reality, everything is much deeper, as design is not just illustrations and icons.

October 6, 2024
JFIF vs JPG: What is the difference and which one is better?

JFIF vs JPG: What is the difference and which one is better?

In today’s digital age, many image formats are used globally, but not all are equal.

Even though JFIF and JPG extensions deal more or less with the same thing, each format has its own specifications and intricacies behind the scenes.

October 6, 2024