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Boughey Distribution to partner with Veterans into Logistics

Boughey Distribution to partner with Veterans into Logistics

Nantwich firm Boughey Distribution has agreed a new partnership with nationwide charity Veterans into Logistics.

The charity places military veterans and recent members of the armed forces who have within the logistics industry.

March 25, 2024
Tributes paid after death of Nantwich referee Keith Curzon

Tributes paid after death of Nantwich referee Keith Curzon

Football teams in the Crewe Regional Sunday League have paid tribute after the sudden death of popular referee Keith Curzon.

Keith, who was in his early 70s, lived in Nantwich and had been with the league since 2003.

March 25, 2024
Crewe Regional Sunday League round-up

Crewe Regional Sunday League round-up

In today’s games in the Premier Division, Faddiley took the lead in their game against Sandbach Town with a Chris Robaszek free kick.

The visitors have found goals hard to come by this season, but they fought back well to win 1-4 with strikes from Connor Taylor, Jacob Swale, Nathan Harmston and Jake Tew.

March 24, 2024
Bentley Motors launches third Extraordinary Women programme

Bentley Motors launches third Extraordinary Women programme

Bentley Motors has launched the third edition of its Extraordinary Women mentorship programme.

It’s aimed at encouraging and developing the next generation of young female leaders.

March 24, 2024
Nantwich Town beat Mossley to record four straight league victories

Nantwich Town beat Mossley to record four straight league victories

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town held on to defeat Mossley 2-1 at the Swansway Stadium and record four straight league wins for the first time in four years.

There was just one change to the Dabbers side with Akiel Raffie coming in for Tom Pratt, who has returned to his parent club Guiseley and played the last 20 minutes for them on Saturday in the NPL Premier.

March 24, 2024
The role of technology in event management

The role of technology in event management

In the dynamic world of event management, technology has emerged as a cornerstone, revolutionising the way events are planned, executed, and experienced.

This transformative shift is not just about replacing old methods with new tech; it’s about enhancing efficiency, engagement, and overall event success.

March 23, 2024
What will happen to real estate prices in some Turkish cities in 2024?

What will happen to real estate prices in some Turkish cities in 2024?

2023 brought a storm of changes to the Turkish market, which affected potential foreign buyers who desire to purchase a good property for sale in Turkey.

March 23, 2024
Crewe Hall to host WPS unisex fashion show

Crewe Hall to host WPS unisex fashion show

Plans have been unveiled for a glamorous fashion show raising funds for a South Cheshire organisation dedicated to increasing security for women and girls.

Organisers at Alpha Omega Women Peace and Security (WPS) Foundation are inviting businesses to be part of their very special event at Crewe Hall in May.

March 23, 2024
CEC has saved just £35,000 in cutting back “cost of democracy”

CEC has saved just £35,000 in cutting back “cost of democracy”

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council has so far achieved just £35,000 of the £135,000 savings it hoped to make by cutting back on the ‘cost of democracy’.

The council agreed in February 2023 to reduce the cost of democracy by £135,000 by reviewing the number of committees, reducing use of external venues, freezing councillor allowances and reducing travel and printing costs.

March 23, 2024
Plan for 53 new homes and pub at Acton set to be refused by CEC

Plan for 53 new homes and pub at Acton set to be refused by CEC

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Plans for 53 homes and a pub in open countryside at Acton near Nantwich have been recommended for refusal.

The application, for the development on land south of Monks Lane and west of Chester Road, was originally submitted in 2019.

March 22, 2024
Cash-strapped CEC unveils “transformation” plan to save £100 million

Cash-strapped CEC unveils “transformation” plan to save £100 million

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council is embarking on a “transformation programme” to change the way the council operates and try to save £100 million over the next four years.

The cash-strapped council was recently granted exceptional financial support from the government to the tune of £17.6 million.

March 22, 2024
Bentley Motors CEO Adrian Hallmark leaves with immediate effect

Bentley Motors CEO Adrian Hallmark leaves with immediate effect

Bentley Motors CEO Adrian Hallmark is leaving the Crewe-based firm with immediate effect and by mutual consent, the company has announced today.

Mr Hallmark is leaving by his own request, says the firm, and is preparing for new tasks “outside the Volkswagen Group”.

March 22, 2024
Nantwich Town Women lose last league match of season

Nantwich Town Women lose last league match of season

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Women lost their final league game of the season 1-4 to AFC Crewe.

Meg Rowley scored the only goal for the Dabbers as they were defeated in the final league fixture of the season in the Premier Division of the Cheshire Women’s & Youth Football League.

March 22, 2024