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Nantwich Museum appeals for young trustees to join

Nantwich Museum appeals for young trustees to join

Nantwich Museum is on the lookout for two young people to become involved in influencing the future of the Pillory Street venue.

The museum has experienced a major period of change, especially in exhibitions and display work, and in audience engagement.

September 15, 2024
Oli Ng to perform concert in Nantwich for Autism Inclusive

Oli Ng to perform concert in Nantwich for Autism Inclusive

Local musician Oli Ng is to perform a concert at Nantwich Town FC in aid of Autism Inclusive.

The evening of live music takes place on Friday November 15 starting at 7pm.

September 15, 2024
Unlocking efficiency: How businesses embrace modern IT tools

Unlocking efficiency: How businesses embrace modern IT tools

As businesses continue to evolve, the need for efficient, flexible solutions has become more prominent than ever.

While companies seek ways to improve productivity and remain competitive, many are finding that outdated software and legacy systems are holding them back.

September 14, 2024
Top tips for setting up a small business in UK

Top tips for setting up a small business in UK

So, you have finally decided to go it alone rather that making someone else rich and we have to say, you are not alone in your desire to run your own business.

There are few incentives to stay in fixed employment if you are not making progress or if your employer does not appreciate your hard work.

September 14, 2024
CEC facing £27 million budget overspend in 2024-25

CEC facing £27 million budget overspend in 2024-25

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council is facing a predicted overspend of £27 million by the end of the financial year because its children’s and adults’ services are failing to operate within budget.

A report to the finance sub-committee revealed the adults and health committee is forecast to be overspent by £20m at the end of March next year.

September 14, 2024
South Cheshire Chamber welcomes ‘exciting’ plans for new rail line

South Cheshire Chamber welcomes ‘exciting’ plans for new rail line

South Cheshire Chamber of Commerce has hailed “exciting” plans for a new rail route connecting the Northwest and Midlands.

The Chamber has announced support for the Mayors of Greater Manchester and West Midlands in their bid for a new line connecting the two regions.

September 14, 2024
Teenagers not connected to Jonty Evans death, say police

Teenagers not connected to Jonty Evans death, say police

Two teenagers arrested by detectives probing the death of Nantwich boy Jonty Evans say they are not connected with the incident.

The two 16-year-olds, from Crewe, who cannot be named for legal reasons, were initially arrested on September 5 on suspicion of section 47 assault.

September 13, 2024
New Pauline Quirke performing arts academy to open in Nantwich

New Pauline Quirke performing arts academy to open in Nantwich

A new performing arts academy under the name of TV actress Pauline Quirke is to open in Nantwich.

PQA Nantwich will be officially unveiled on September 20, based at Malbank School & Sixth Form College.

September 13, 2024
Hat-trick for Willaston football team backed by Mornflake

Hat-trick for Willaston football team backed by Mornflake

A children’s football team is celebrating a hat-trick after attracting triplets, Cheshire FA recognition and backing from Crewe Alexandra FC’s sponsor.

Cheshire Blades Pink Panthers, which formed just after the pandemic, is to step out in a new kit sponsored by breakfast firm Mornflake.

September 13, 2024
Cheshire East to sell off land for permanent travellers site

Cheshire East to sell off land for permanent travellers site

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council is to sell off land it owns in Crewe so it can be used for a permanent residential Gypsy and Traveller site.

The land at Coppenhall Moss was allocated in the council’s site allocations and development policies document (SADPD) for seven permanent Gypsy and Traveller pitches.

September 13, 2024
Police probing Jonty Evans death issue second appeal for CCTV

Police probing Jonty Evans death issue second appeal for CCTV

Police investigating the death of Nantwich teenager Jonty Evans have issued another appeal for further information and CCTV footage.

Jonty, 16, was reported missing by his family on Saturday 31 August from the Nantwich area.

September 12, 2024
Fire crews battle farm blaze at Haughton near Bunbury

Fire crews battle farm blaze at Haughton near Bunbury

Fire crews tackled a fire at a farm in Haughton, near Bunbury.

The fire broke out in agricultural buildings on Hall Lane, Haughton, on Tuesday at around 8.30am.

September 12, 2024
Nantwich social group HerSpace marks first anniversary

Nantwich social group HerSpace marks first anniversary

By Jonathan White
A social community group in Nantwich is marking its first anniversary with a charity raffle.

HerSpace Nantwich is a women’s social community group for women in Nantwich, Crewe and surrounding areas who want to meet new friends, try new things and have a community of likeminded women.

September 12, 2024