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Charity kicks off football boots collection at Nantwich Town

Charity kicks off football boots collection at Nantwich Town

A charity offering South Cheshire children pre-loved football boots has kicked off a new season with one of the area’s biggest clubs.

Nantwich Town FC is onboard with the football boot initiative run by Motherwell Cheshire as part of its commitment to helping parents cut costs while saving wearable items from going to landfill.

August 24, 2024
Leighton Hospital seeks more therapy dogs for patients

Leighton Hospital seeks more therapy dogs for patients

Leighton Hospital bosses are urging dog owners to sign up for a scheme that allows therapy pets to visit its patients.

Mid Cheshire Hospitals Trust wants to encourage more people to become a volunteer and bring their amazing animals to Leighton Hospital.

August 24, 2024
Tim Morgan, managing director at The Mountain Trike Company

Mountain Trike Company in Nantwich expands to new premises

The Mountain Trike Company in Nantwich has expanded and is moving into new premises.

The firm has been building, manufacturing and selling all terrain wheelchair products worldwide since 2011.

August 23, 2024
Mid Cheshire Hospitals Charity unveils end-of-life patient therapy

Mid Cheshire Hospitals Charity unveils end-of-life patient therapy

Mid Cheshire Hospitals Charity is trialling new complementary therapy for end-of-life patients thanks to funding in memory of a Nantwich man.

Therapy aims to provide comfort and to help patients feel calm in their final weeks.

August 22, 2024
Brine Leas and Malbank hail “outstanding” GCSE results

Brine Leas and Malbank hail “outstanding” GCSE results

Headteachers at Brine Leas and Malbank schools in Nantwich today hailed “outstanding” GCSE results.

Both schools achieved top results and said they were “proud” of their year 11 students.

August 22, 2024
Nantwich fitness firm expands after securing investment

Nantwich fitness firm expands after securing investment

Nantwich gym Tandy Health and Fitness is expanding after securing investment from British Business Bank.

Rob Tandy, founder of Tandy Health and Fitness, secured a £23,000 Start Up Loan from the bank through its partner GC Business Finance.

August 22, 2024
Impact Crypto has on small and medium-sized enterprises

Impact Crypto has on small and medium-sized enterprises

The union of both blockchain and crypto technologies presents SMEs with multiple ways to tackle the inherent impediments limiting the growth and competitiveness of SMEs.

From scarcity of funds to clumsy supply chain management and complicated regulatory landscapes, the world of virtual currencies has had a tremendous impact on Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in recent times.

August 21, 2024
UX/UI design beginner guide: How to make an App users will love

UX/UI design beginner guide: How to make an App users will love

The Internet of the early 2000s is a perfect illustration of why we should love modern UX design.

Remember those fancy animations, sidebars overflowing with buttons, and GIFs?

August 21, 2024
Nantwich first responder stopped by NWAS from using blue lights

Nantwich first responder stopped by NWAS from using blue lights

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Ambulance chiefs have stopped an experienced volunteer life-saving medic in Nantwich from driving to emergencies on blue lights, sparking fears the time delay could cost lives.

Gavin Palin has been with the ambulance service in Nantwich for 23 years and has responded to life-threatening calls, such as cardiac arrests, on blue lights in the area for the past two decades.

August 21, 2024
Nantwich Food Festival set for bumper crowds next week

Nantwich Food Festival set for bumper crowds next week

Organisers of the Nantwich Food Festival are bracing themselves for bumper crowds when the event opens next week.

The three-day festival opens on Friday August 30 and runs until Sunday September 1.

August 21, 2024
Fox Dance Academy in Nantwich scoops two awards

Fox Dance Academy in Nantwich scoops two awards

Nantwich based Fox Dance Academy has been awarded “Best Overall Dance School” at the National Dance Business Conference.

Judges highlighted the school’s commitment to nurturing talent, promoting creativity, delivering performances and creating a family environment for students.

August 21, 2024
Nantwich Players to stage auditions for December show

Nantwich Players to stage auditions for December show

Nantwich Players are to host auditions for the upcoming production of “The Flint Street Nativity” by Tim Firth.

Directed by Adam Goode, the festive comedy will be performed from December 6-14 at the Nantwich Players Theatre on Love Lane.

August 21, 2024
Ray Doyle

Nantwich CC 1sts dealt double blow with league and cup defeats

Nantwich Cricket Club’s 1st team suffered double disappointment at the weekend as their Cheshire Cup hopes came to an end.

After winning the toss and electing to bat, the Dabbers made a decent start in the quarter-final at Didsbury.

August 21, 2024