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Colin Skelly, resident at Barony Lodge Residential Care Home

Nantwich army veteran awarded MOD badge ahead of Remembrance Day

An army veteran in Nantwich has been awarded a badge of honour to mark his military service ahead of this weekend’s Remembrance Sunday.

Colin Skelly, a resident of Barony Lodge care home in Nantwich, received the commemorative badge from the Ministry of Defence.

November 4, 2025
CEC asked deaf and blind woman to read out disability badge details

CEC asked deaf and blind woman to read out disability badge details

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
A Cheshire East Council officer rang a 94-year-old deaf and blind woman asking her to read out details for her new disability badge – even though the council itself had certified her blind.

The council has apologised for the blunder which left Hilda Bates distressed and embarrassed because she was unable to provide the answers.

May 19, 2022