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Bentley Motors extended Beyond100 strategy by five years

Bentley Motors extended Beyond100 strategy by five years

South Cheshire car maker Bentley Motors has extended its Beyond100 strategy, now called Beyond100+, from 2030 to 2035, it announced today.

The firm, based on Pyms Lane, also unveiled plans to create a new segment in the market with its first fully electric car in 2026 – the world’s first true Luxury Urban SUV.

November 7, 2024
Suspended Cheshire MP to appear in court on assault charge

Suspended Cheshire MP to appear in court on assault charge

Suspended Cheshire MP Mike Amesbury has been summonsed to court charged with assault.

Mr Amesbury, Labour MP for Runcorn and Helsby, has been summonsed to court to face the charge of section 39 assault.

November 7, 2024
Nantwich schools’ football festival celebrates inclusion

Nantwich schools’ football festival celebrates inclusion

Three Nantwich primary schools took part in a football tournament to promote inclusion and participation.

Millfields Primary School, Acton Primary Academy and Calveley Primary Academy were among eight schools across Cheshire taking part at the event staged at Nantwich Town FC.

November 6, 2024
Prisoner of War exhibition opens at Nantwich Museum

Prisoner of War exhibition opens at Nantwich Museum

An exhibition telling the story of prisoners of war in World War II with reference to those held in local camps and hostels has opened at Nantwich Museum.

There were 12 base camps in Cheshire during the war with numerous hostels housing low security “non-officer rank” men obliged to fight but who found themselves working in agriculture, forestry and War Department work.

November 6, 2024
Hundreds enjoy annual Wistaston fireworks display

Hundreds enjoy annual Wistaston fireworks display

By Jonathan White
Hundreds of villagers enjoyed the annual Wistaston Community events ‘Fireworks Display’ this week.

The event was organised by the Wistaston Community events team and supported by Wistaston Parish Council.

November 6, 2024
Digital transformation in British branding agencies

Digital transformation in British branding agencies

The anatomy of branding has scrolled ahead, favourably, through leaps and bounds lately due to digital transformation.

British branding agencies are at the helm of this revolution by infusing new technologies into the creation of dynamic brand experiences that engage customers.

November 5, 2024
Rebekah is top dog after raising Paw Prints for Freedom funds

Rebekah is top dog after raising Paw Prints for Freedom funds

A young Nantwich girl is proving to be top dog by raising vital funds for the Paw Prints to Freedom charity.

Rebekah Edwards, nine, has so far raised hundreds of pounds – including some from a swear jar used at her mum’s wedding!

November 5, 2024
Egerton Strings to host Christmas Candlelight Concert

Egerton Strings to host Christmas Candlelight Concert

Egerton Strings quartet are to stage a Christmas Candlelight Concert in Nantwich on November 30.

The show will take place in St Mary’s Church in Nantwich, with doors open 6:45pm, concert to start at 7.30pm.

November 5, 2024
Residents rubbish CEC plans for three-weekly black bin collection

Residents rubbish CEC plans for three-weekly black bin collection

Residents have rubbished Cheshire East Council’s plans to introduce three-weekly black bin collections with 84% opposing the scheme in the public consultation.

The council says collecting household waste bins every three weeks instead of fortnightly may be the only way it can fund its legal requirement to introduce weekly food waste pick-ups by April 2026.

November 5, 2024
Nantwich’s Dabbers Dash community run wins national award

Nantwich’s Dabbers Dash community run wins national award

By Jonathan White
The community run Dabbers Dash has won England Athletics’ prestigious National Volunteer Award for Community Project of the Year.

November 5, 2024
Should you wait for Nintendo Switch 2 release or get Nintendo Switch OLED?

Should you wait for Nintendo Switch 2 release or get Nintendo Switch OLED?

If you are anything like us, you will love how much fun the Nintendo Switch is.

A gaming device that came out and shocked the world, the Switch made Nintendo a lot of money and even after seven years of its release, it is still wildly popular.

November 3, 2024
Nantwich Tree of Light illuminated at ceremony

Nantwich Tree of Light illuminated at ceremony

By Jonathan White
The annual ‘Tree of Light’ in Nantwich was illuminated at a ceremony tonight (Sunday 3rd November).

Several hundred people gathered outside the west doors to St Mary’s Church for a short ‘Remember with Light’ service of prayers, a hymn, a poem, and a song.

November 3, 2024
Latest Crewe Regional Sunday league round-up

Latest Crewe Regional Sunday league round-up

Cooper Buckley extend their lead at the top of the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division to six points as they beat Nantwich Pirates 4-0.

The goal-scorers were Niall Cope, Taylor Vickers, Carrick Bryne and Seb Muszynski.

November 3, 2024