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Respects paid at Nantwich funeral of soldier killed in Ukraine

Respects paid at Nantwich funeral of soldier killed in Ukraine

Hundreds attended a moving service at St Mary’s Church in Nantwich today at the funeral of a local soldier killed while fighting in Ukraine.

Jordan Gatley, 24, from Church Minshull, died after leaving the British Army to help Ukrainian forces battle against the Russian invasion.

August 8, 2022
Ice cream “drive-in” opens at attraction in Cheshire

Ice cream “drive-in” opens at attraction in Cheshire

An ice cream drive-in has opened in Cheshire at the popular attraction, The Ice Cream Farm.

The venue – near Tattenhall – is now serving scoops made by its neighbour Cheshire Farm Ice Cream to visitors in the comfort of their car.

August 8, 2022
Cheshire East Council submits bids to Levelling Up Fund

Cheshire East Council submits bids to Levelling Up Fund

Cheshire East Council has submitted three bids to round two of the government’s Levelling Up Fund, the authority has confirmed.

The Levelling Up Fund is designed to invest in infrastructure that improves everyday life across the UK.

August 8, 2022
FEATURE: Leverage trading and risk management

FEATURE: Leverage trading and risk management

In-depth analysis and risk management are fundamental to all investments, including leverage trading.

Leverage trading can allow traders to make high returns without the need to own a large amount of capital.

August 8, 2022
Nantwich Town end pre-season campaign with defeat at Leek

Nantwich Town end pre-season campaign with defeat at Leek

Nantwich Town ended their pre-season campaign with a 2-0 defeat away at Leek Town.

Dave Cooke picked a strong side to start this game, with AJ Leitch-Smith missing out due to injury.

August 8, 2022
Photographic Society focuses on exciting new season ahead

Photographic Society focuses on exciting new season ahead

South Cheshire camera enthusiasts are preparing for a new season of meetings sharing their love of all things photographic.

Crewe Photographic Society members will meet every Thursday evening at the New Life Community Church on Fuller Drive, Wistaston from September 8.

August 8, 2022
England Amputee FA nets Mornflake support ahead of World Cup

England Amputee FA nets Mornflake support ahead of World Cup

England Amputee Football Association has netted a key supporter in South Cheshire oats manufacturer, Mornflake.

The EAFA is hoping to raise awareness of its sport and funds to send players to the World Cup in Turkey this autumn.

August 8, 2022
Nantwich firm Burland Coaches to cease operating fleet of coaches

Nantwich firm Burland Coaches to cease operating fleet of coaches

Popular Nantwich travel firm Burland Coaches is it cease operating its fleet of coaches, the company has announced.

The firm, based on Bank Lane in Burland, issued a statement this morning, blaming “circumstances beyond out control” for the decision.

August 8, 2022
Yobs spark two bin fires in Nantwich town centre

Yobs spark two bin fires in Nantwich town centre

It’s thought yobs deliberately started two bin fires within minutes of each other in Nantwich town centre.

Fire crews were called out at 1.15am yesterday (August 6) to the first fire on Pall Mall in Nantwich.

August 7, 2022
Cheshire Fire bosses back move to ditch disposable barbecues

Cheshire Fire bosses back move to ditch disposable barbecues

Cheshire Fire Service chiefs have welcomed a move by supermarkets to remove disposable barbecues from shelves.

County fire crews were called to at least 25 fires involving disposable barbecues between April and July

August 7, 2022
Crimes on Centre Court to show at Crewe Lyceum

Crimes on Centre Court to show at Crewe Lyceum

Producers are hoping their “Crimes on Centre Court” show will ace the audience when they serve up their performance at Crewe Lyceum Theatre next month.

Crimes on Centre Court aims to deliver a dose of mirth, murder and mayhem, along with a side of tennis on Tuesday and Wednesday September 13-14.

August 7, 2022
FEATURE: How to automatically check students for plagiarism

FEATURE: How to automatically check students for plagiarism

Plagiarism remains a major concern in the world of academics. Submitting other people’s work as your own may have serious consequences.

Internet development and modern technology enhance access to information.

August 5, 2022
PIC SPECIAL: Organisers hail triumphant return of Nantwich Show

PIC SPECIAL: Organisers hail triumphant return of Nantwich Show

The organisers of the Nantwich Show have hailed its return a big success after a three-year break.

The show last week attracted more than 9,000 visitors to its new home in the grounds of Reaseheath College.

August 5, 2022