Brine Leas Academy in Nantwich to stage Open Evenings
Brine Leas School in Nantwich is to stage two open evenings for year 7 and 12 admissions.
The year 7 admissions open evening takes place on Wednesday September 25, from 6.30-8.30pm.
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Nantwich Show signs 10-year deal with Reaseheath College
Nantwich Show organisers have signed a 10-year contract to stage the event at Reaseheath College, securing its future for at least another decade.
Town councillors heard how this year’s show had been a huge success, with almost 10,000 people through the gates
Wistaston Singers look to recruit new members
By Jonathan White
Wistaston Singers are recruiting new members for their new term, especially men to balance out their fabulous and friendly choir.
They are a mixed community choir who currently have more than 50 members, with ages ranging from 20s to 80s.
New direct bus from Nantwich to Leighton Hospital gets go ahead
Local councillors and Crewe & Nantwich MP have welcomed the go ahead for a new direct bus service from Nantwich to Leighton Hospital.
Cheshire East Council’s Highways and Transport Committee voted unanimously to approve the service, which will come into service from April 2025.
RSPCA Stapeley cattery caring for “alarming” number of kittens
RSPCA Stapeley Grange cattery staff in Nantwich are taking in stray and abandoned kittens at an “alarming” rate.
And they have today urged the public to do their bit by getting their pets neutered.
Councillors put spotlight on Cheshire East’s bus service review
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council proposals for bus services show it wants to improve public transport not just for existing users but make it a valid alternative to car use, a councillor said.
Cllr Laura Crane (Lab) was speaking as councillors discussed the recent bus service review and consultation.
Baddiley Lane crash leaves man with serious injuries
A crash in Baddiley, Nantwich has left a 63-year-old driver with serious injuries.
The incident happened on Baddiley Lane and involved two vehicles – a black Land Rover Defender and white Vauxhall combo van.
Police issue further appeal over Jonty Evans death
Officers investigating the death of Nantwich teenager Jonty Evans are appealing for further information and CCTV footage as the inquiry continues.
Jonty, 16, was reported missing by his family on Saturday 31 August.
Legal chief quits cash-strapped Cheshire East Council
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cash-strapped Cheshire East Council is having to cough up tens of thousands of pounds to recruitment agencies and interim staff because it is haemorrhaging top bosses.
The latest to leave is monitoring officer David Brown, who was the council’s longest serving legal chief having been at the authority for nearly four years.
Cheshire East children’s team has no cash for improvements
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East’s children’s department does not have enough cash to fund an improvement plan to bring its services up to standard.
And they don’t know where the money is going to come from, the head of adult services has warned councillors.
Olde Barbridge Inn near Nantwich to close, owners announce
The owners of the Olde Barbridge Inn near Nantwich are to close the pub at the end of September, they have announced.
The popular canalside pub in Barbridge, off the A51, will shut after Sunday September 29.
Free business masterclasses with South Cheshire Chamber
South Cheshire Chamber of Commerce is to run new masterclasses designed to get new businesses off the ground and support others in their growth.
The Business Masterclasses, at local venues throughout autumn and winter, are free to businesses in Cheshire East looking to acquire news skills and prosper.
Acton AOS to stage “Legally Blonde” at Crewe Lyceum
By Jonathan White
Local drama group Acton AOS are to stage the iconic rom-com “Legally Blonde: The Musical” at Crewe Lyceum Theatre next month.
Rehearsals are in full swing where cast members are working to capture the charm, humour, and heart of the musical.
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