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FEATURE: Lutetium treatment for cancer in Germany

FEATURE: Lutetium treatment for cancer in Germany

Most people associate the word “cancer” with death.

Indeed, in countries with a low level of medicine, doctors are practically powerless against stage 4 cancer.

October 22, 2022
Gary Richardson appointed as new Nantwich Town Club Secretary

Gary Richardson appointed as new Nantwich Town Club Secretary

Nantwich Town have appointed Gary Richardson as the new Club Secretary.

Gary is a familiar face at the club and has been assisting Carl Thorpe in his duties for the last two years as Match Day Secretary, before stepping up into the full Club Secretary role.

October 22, 2022
CEC to spend £150,000 on more EV car charging points

CEC to spend £150,000 on more EV car charging points

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council has secured more than £150,000 from the government to install electric vehicle charging points in its towns.

Work is expected to start on installing the infrastructure in towns across the borough within the next few months.

October 22, 2022
FEATURE: Part of original Crewe car factory turned into “heritage garage”

FEATURE: Part of original Crewe car factory turned into “heritage garage”

Part of the original Crewe factory site has been repurposed as a home for some of the most historically significant Bentley models from the last 103 years of company history.

The Heritage Garage alongside the existing Bentley Lineage exhibition in CW1 House, provides a showcase for the 42-car-strong Bentley Heritage Collection.

October 22, 2022
Nantwich Food Awards celebrate town’s best eateries

Nantwich Food Awards celebrate town’s best eateries

Some of Nantwich’s best eateries were celebrated at a Nantwich Food Awards ceremony at the Civic Hall last night.

Hundreds packed in to the hall as the winners in several categories were honoured on stage.

October 22, 2022
REVIEW: “Habeas Corpus”, performed by Nantwich Players

REVIEW: “Habeas Corpus”, performed by Nantwich Players

By Claire Faulkner
Habeas Corpus written by Alan Bennett and directed by Garth Jones is the latest production from Nantwich Players.

A farcical comedy where the main characters chase sexual fulfilment midst the chaos of mistaken identity, secrets and lies.

October 22, 2022
Cheshire East councillor’s stark warning on children and adult services funding

Cheshire East councillor’s stark warning on children and adult services funding

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Children and adult services are so underfunded that Cheshire East Council will have to abandon roadworks and waste collection to pay for them without government cash, a councillor has warned.

That was the stark warning from chair of Cheshire East Council’s children and families committee as she backed a call from Crewe councillor Laura Smith (Lab) for wealthy tax avoiders to pay their fair share.

October 21, 2022
Serious accident closes A51 at Hurleston near Nantwich

Serious accident closes A51 at Hurleston near Nantwich

A serious three-vehicle accident has closed the busy A51 today at Hurleston near Nantwich.

One woman has been taken to hospital with serious but not thought to be life-threatening injuries.

October 21, 2022
The Northern Belle on the outward leg at Lunds

Nantwich-based luxury train Northern Belle voted Best in Britain

A posh train which has its head office in Nantwich has been voted the Best in Britain – and ninth in the World.

The 1930s Pullman-style Northern Belle pipped other famous luxury trains like Canada’s Rocky Mountaineer and India’s Maharajah Express.

October 21, 2022
Utility firms not turning up blamed on delayed A530 re-opening

Utility firms not turning up blamed on delayed A530 re-opening

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Utility firms failing to turn up for essential work added to delays to the A530 Middlewich Road closure and can’t be forced to pay compensation, a councillor has said.

Middlewich Road, which has been closed between Pyms Lane and Smithy Lane since May, was due to re-open this month.

October 21, 2022
Caddick Construction step in to boost Wistaston community parade

Caddick Construction step in to boost Wistaston community parade

By Jonathan White
A local construction firm building a new three-storey office in Crewe Business Park, has sponsored a training event for Wistaston community volunteers.

Caddick Construction is supporting Wistaston Community Council (WCC) by funding training for volunteer traffic marshals and securing the future of the village processions.

October 20, 2022
Nantwich Choral Society celebrates 50 golden years of music

Nantwich Choral Society celebrates 50 golden years of music

Nantwich Choral Society is planning a full programme of events as it embarks on a milestone anniversary year.

It is 50 years since the society formed as a local authority evening class.

October 20, 2022
Police appeal for witnesses to Wistaston burglary

Police appeal for witnesses to Wistaston burglary

Police are appealing for witnesses to a house burglary in Wistaston

The incident happened at around 8.15pm on Sunday (October 16) when offenders broke into an address in Charlcote Crescent and stole jewellery.

October 20, 2022