By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East has launched a new “falls prevention strategy” – just four days after councillors voted to consult the public on plans to switch off the street lights!
Around 2,275 people aged 65 and over in Cheshire East are admitted to hospital each year following a fall.
Organisers of Nantwich Food Festival have been pulling out all the stops before unveiling this year’s array of entertainment.
This year it will feature popular returning acts such as Studio S dancers and Circus in a Box, performing their amazing tricks on stilts plus fire breathing.
As we prioritise our wellbeing, staying on top of our health has never been more crucial.
For individuals living with diabetes, monitoring blood glucose levels is an essential part of their daily routine.
More families in Nantwich and surrounding rural communities are facing a hungry summer school holiday due to the cost of living.
That was the warning from many in the town who are appealing for help to stock up the increasingly busy Nantwich Foodbank.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Residents are to be asked their views on plans to extend Cheshire East’s FlexiLink ‘dial-a-ride’ bus service so more people can use it and drive passenger numbers up.
FlexiLink offers a personalised, door-to-door service and operates in a similar way to a traditional ‘dial-a-ride’.
A man was arrested but others escaped after a dramatic high-speed police chase across South Cheshire and into Wales.
The incident began after reports of a burglary at a house on Langley Drive, Crewe, at around 11.30am yesterday (July 25).
By Claire Faulkner
A book has been published to mark the 100th anniversary celebrations of Crewe Amateur Musical Society.
CAMS is marking its centenary by looking back at its history by publishing a book detailing their first 50 years.
For many, the investment market holds nothing but fear and trepidation at present, especially in developed economies such as the UK.
Here, the rate of inflation remains disproportionately high at 9.7%, and while this fell incrementally from the 10% mark reported in April, it continues to squeeze household incomes while driving up interest rates as part of quantitative easing measures from the Bank of England (BoE).
Work has started on the refurbishment of the Snow Hill public toilets in Nantwich.
Nantwich Town Council says the work will last around eight weeks and there will be restricted access for pedestrians between Snow Hill car park and Beam Street.
Belong Crewe has won the Outstanding Dignity and Respect in Dementia Care Award at the National Dementia Care Awards 2023.
The not-for-profit operator was singled out for putting its customers at the heart of everything and adds to its recent accolades for excellence in care provision.
First class cricket comes to Nantwich on Sunday when Cheshire host Yorkshire in a special ‘showcase’ match.
The 50-over-a-side game is part of an England and Wales Cricket Board initiative that sees each of the 18 County Championship sides take on National County opposition.
By Jonathan White
Hundreds of people enjoyed the annual ‘Steam & Vintage Rally’ at The Peacock Railway in Nantwich.
The free family event was organised by the South Cheshire Model Engineering Society and took place at the rear of The Peacock Inn on Crewe Road, in Willaston.
A clinic in Nantwich is the first in the UK to offer patients pioneering new “self test” blood tests.
The Nantwich Clinic has teamed up with a company in Switzerland to offer the Bloom Lab tests which can measure levels of iron, protein and the thyroid in just minutes.
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