London artist and filmmaker Suki Chan has completed a month-long residency at a South Cheshire dementia care village to help put together her latest art project.
Suki, whose work has been showcased worldwide from China to USA, spent the last month at Belong Crewe.
Nantwich Library will be launching its 20th annual Summer Reading Challenge which begins on Saturday July 6.
The theme this year is ‘Space Chase’ – an out-of-this-world adventure inspired by the 50th anniversary of the moon landings.
A play park in Willaston is being closed in the evenings amid rising anti-social behaviour on the site.
Police and councillors took the decision after an elderly resident in the village was assaulted on the park.
Arsonists set fire to a former youth club building in Crewe.
Police are appealing for witnesses after the building on Mirion Street was deliberately set on fire.
Two men have been charged after a large number of cannabis plants were found at an address in Wistaston.
Besnik Gjashi and Ilirjan Hasani, both of no fixed address, were arrested after police officers executed a warrant on Valley Road, Wistaston, at around 3.20am yesterday (Wednesday June 26).
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Plans for a new Aldi store in Crewe have been approved after developers vowed to spend £40,000 to protect great crested newts on the site.
Cheshire East Council’s strategic planning board passed proposals for the land, off University Way, despite officers recommending it for refusal.
Our hugely popular Teddy Bear’s Picnic at Cholmondeley Castle is back for its ninth year and promises to be a fun family day out, in the stunning location of Cholmondeley Castle. There’s so much fun in store including; bouncy castle, Punch and Judy shows, dog show, face painting, traditional fete games like hook-a-duck and splat-the-rat, bear hunt, Play Bus and[Read More…]
Classmates at a Nantwich school will see their work published in a new book after excelling in a creative writing contest.
Practically all Year 5 pupils at Highfields Academy are celebrating success in The Incredible Diary of… competition run by the Young Writers Publishing
Portal.
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council will step up its efforts to hire a new chief executive this week.
A special meeting of the council’s staffing committee will take place on Friday to approve a new job description for the role.
Nantwich is to host international violinist Rosemary Furniss for a 45-minute recital on Thursday July 4.
The performance is part of the Summer Lunchtime Concert series in St Mary’s Church.
A Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Crewe & Nantwich has called on Cheshire East Council to use a Court Injunction to prevent further unauthorised encampments on Barony Park.
Conservative candidate Dr Kieran Mullan says many other UK authorities use injunctions, which would see traveller groups removed on the same day they arrive.
A Plastic Free Nantwich Art Exhibition at St Mary’s Church, Nantwich has opened.
The exhibition was officially opened by Rector of St Mary’s Church Revd Dr Mark Hart.
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It is just over 7 weeks since the local Council elections of May 2 saw the overwhelming Conservative majority at Cheshire East Council, a majority in place since the council’s inception in 2009, evaporate with the loss of 18 seats, leaving the Conservatives 8 Councillors short and unable to form the ruling administration.
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