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Agronomic expert to speak at Digital Debrief in Nantwich

Agronomic expert to speak at Digital Debrief in Nantwich

Renowned agronomic expert and qualified consultant Dr Paul Challinor will be the keynote speaker at the next Digital Debrief event on July 20 at The Crown Hotel in Nantwich.

June 10, 2023
CEC urged to stop housing developers ripping residents off

CEC urged to stop housing developers ripping residents off

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council is being urged to look at ways to prevent developers creating so-called ‘fleeceholds’ whereby residents can be ripped off for services such as public space maintenance.

Under current law and planning policy there is no requirement for new open space that is created as part of a new residential development to be transferred to the council by the developer.

June 10, 2023
FEATURE: Enhance your smile: Exploring the benefits of Invisalign

FEATURE: Enhance your smile: Exploring the benefits of Invisalign

A more pleasant and unobtrusive option to straighten your teeth is with Invisalign braces, a cutting-edge orthodontic procedure.

Invisalign may be your solution if you want an alternative to traditional metal braces.

June 10, 2023
FEATURE: Best performing cryptocurrencies of 2023

FEATURE: Best performing cryptocurrencies of 2023

Cryptocurrencies are digital or virtual tokens that use cryptography to secure and verify transactions and to control the creation of new units.

Basically, they’re a new type of currency that operates independently of any central bank.

June 9, 2023
Chamber boosts business support with town centre visits

Chamber boosts business support with town centre visits

South Cheshire Chamber of Commerce is getting out and about to meet businesses and offer practical support.

Traders in Crewe and Nantwich town centres have welcomed visits from the Chamber’s Business Advisor Richard Weilding as part of a new drive to meet business owners face-to-face on their premises.

June 9, 2023
Megawalk to Nantwich raises thousands for cancer charity

Megawalk to Nantwich raises thousands for cancer charity

By Jonathan White
A Nantwich Town coach has complete a megawalk challenge to help raise funds for The Christie.

Ryan Jones, 29, first team coach for Nantwich Town Ladies Ladies, was joined by his brother-in-law Michael Brown for the challenge.

June 9, 2023
Armed Forces Day weekend set for Queens Park in Crewe

Armed Forces Day weekend set for Queens Park in Crewe

Cheshire East Council is supporting the armed forces community at a two-day event at Queens Park in Crewe on June 24-25.

The weekend will feature memorabilia, military vehicle and Army displays, recruitment support, a fun fair and refreshments and food stalls.

June 8, 2023
“When bombs rained down on Crewe” – book appeal to Nantwich News readers

“When bombs rained down on Crewe” – book appeal to Nantwich News readers

By Jonathan White
Nantwich News readers are being urged to contribute to a new book which chronicles the air raids in South Cheshire during World War Two.

The book – “When The Bombs Rained Down on Crewe” – covers the period between July 1940 and April 1941, when the town experienced air raids which saw houses and buildings destroyed and residents killed.

June 8, 2023
Scooter fans rev-up to Festival in Nantwich

Scooter fans rev-up to Festival in Nantwich

By Jonathan White
The 2nd annual ‘Nantwich Scooter Festival’ took place in Nantwich town centre on Sunday.

Hundreds of scooter owners from Nantwich and all over England and north Wales converged on the town.

June 7, 2023
BMX bike fans gather in South Cheshire for annual social ride

BMX bike fans gather in South Cheshire for annual social ride

By Jonathan White
Old school BMX bike fans from around the UK converged on South Cheshire for a social ride.

BMXers gathered for breakfast at Crewe Truck Stop Café off Weston Road, near Crewe railway station, for the annual ‘Crewe and Cheshire old school ride out’ event, organised by the ‘Crewe and Cheshire old school BMX club’.

June 7, 2023
FEATURE: Effortlessly stylish: The elegance of three-pane bi-fold doors

FEATURE: Effortlessly stylish: The elegance of three-pane bi-fold doors

In the world of home design, the emphasis is increasingly on merging style with functionality.

One prime example of this trend is the growing popularity of 3 pane bi fold doors.

June 7, 2023
Author Kate Mosse to give talk in Nantwich

Author Kate Mosse to give talk in Nantwich

By Jonathan White
Author Kate Mosse will be in Nantwich on Thursday July 20 to talk about her previous novels, her life and latest work ‘The Ghost Ship’.

Mosse is an award-winning novelist, playwright, essayist and non-fiction writer.

June 7, 2023
Cheshire East social workers moving to Stoke for higher pay, says councillor

Cheshire East social workers moving to Stoke for higher pay, says councillor

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East is training up social workers to fill vacancies but some then hop over the border to Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire because they pay more, a councillor has said.

Like most local authorities, Cheshire East has to rely on agency staff because it can’t recruit enough social workers.

June 7, 2023