By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Nearly 700 vulnerable households were helped by Cheshire East Council’s emergency assistance scheme as they struggled to keep their families fed and a roof over their heads.
Figures released by the council show 1,284 claims were made for assistance under the scheme in the financial year 2020/21.
Nantwich Town returned to winning ways with a hard-fought 1-0 away victory at Cheshire rivals Witton Albion.
Sean Cooke’s strike 10 minutes from time was enough to bag all three points for the Dabbers.
By Claire Faulkner
It’s been a long wait. More than 500 days.
But the doors of Crewe Lyceum have finally reopened, and what a show to restart the season with.
The Crewe Regional Sunday Football League began its new season with four new teams in Premier Division – and three games postponed as some clubs could not raise a team.
All four new teams promoted from Division One were in action, with mixed results.
By Claire Faulkner
Strictly fans in South Cheshire will be delighted with the return of the Ballroom Boys.
Ian Waite and Vincent Simone are back with a new tour and show, Act 2, which opens at Crewe Lyceum on September 14.
Nantwich para-athlete Andrew Small ill be going for gold in the T33 100m finals tomorrow in the Paralympics in Tokyo.
The former South Cheshire College student, of Park Road, will be racing at around 10.30am tomorrow (local time).
By Liam Price
Ewan Bange’s first half strike gave Bamber Bridge the three points against Nantwich Town at the Optimum Pay Stadium.
The game was evenly matched throughout most of the first half.
Up to 57,000 pupils will be returning to schools and colleges across Cheshire East in the next week under fewer Covid safety measures.
Almost 180 schools and colleges have been working with Cheshire East staff to agree arrangements following the recent lifting of national restrictions.
Dear Editor,
Minshull Vernon and District Parish Council have put the petition below on the Cheshire East website.
We are urging all residents to sign the petition, to show the Borough Council that they want their overwhelming democratic vote, to save their Parish Council from abolition, to be honoured.
Nantwich Town Ladies are looking for players to join their open age development team.
Training takes place every Tuesday (8-9:30pm) on the Applewood Arena artificial grass pitch at Nantwich Town FC on Waterlode.
More than 2,000 children and young people across Cheshire East have participated in hundreds of free summer holiday activities.
Activities were funded by the government’s Holiday Activity Programme, coordinated by Cheshire East Council.
Covid-19 has changed the entire world forever, whether we like it or not.
And perhaps one of the biggest changes has been the way we work.
To everyone’s delight – our hugely successful community cafe known as ‘Tea at the Tower’ is re-starting this Sunday 29th August 2.30pm – 4.30pm (after a long break during the Covid Pandemic). ‘Tea at the Tower’ is held every Sunday afternoon at the stunningly beautiful Church in the village of Acton. A warm welcome awaits you. As a special treat[Read More…]
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