The boss of award-winning South Cheshire business BeerDock has raised £3,500 for local charities after selling a rare signed guitar used by the band The Buzzcocks.
Samuel McGarrigle, who owns and runs BeerDock, raffled the guitar signed by the punk band following the death of their lead singer Pete Shelley in December.
By Jonathan White
The South Cheshire branch of blood cancer charity ‘Bloodwise’ has raised money for the charity at three events in Nantwich.
A coffee morning on December 15 was held at Nantwich Parish Rooms and raised £117.65.
By Jonathan White
A Nantwich businesswoman has donated £385 to leukaemia charity Bloodwise.
Liz Parkin from Bluebell Beauty has presented the cheque to Liz and Mike Boffey, South Cheshire representatives of Bloodwise.
Female colleagues at The County Group in Crewe happily binned their bras in the name of a good cause.
They collected more than 50 bras in bin bags for the Against Breast Cancer annual fundraiser.
The Wingate Children’s Centre in Wrenbury is planning a Wingate Winter Wonderland event for December 8.
The centre, which caters for children with complex physical and learning disabilities, will open its doors to everyone for the event which plays a key role in their fundraising calendar.
Staff at the M&Co store in Nantwich are to stage a charity fashion show in aid of Tenovus on September 20.
The event, which starts at 7pm at the High Street shop, will feature the retailer’s transitional 18 collections.
Residents in Nantwich have raised concerns over a charity’s plan to open a home for “challenging children” next to Malbank School.
Safe Places for Children (UK) wants to turn a residential property on Lambert Crescent in Nantwich to a “residential institution” to care for youngsters who have a “known history of challenging and complex behaviours”.
Hardy Nantwich folk braved the rain to raise more than £3,000 in the Nantwich Big Sleep Out.
Around 50 volunteers came forward to get involved, as they huddled in the town square to sleep rough in a bid to raise awareness of homelessness issues.
By Jonathan White
A charity football match and family fun day took place in memory of a talented South Cheshire footballer who died aged just 31.
‘The Everall Derby’ is organised by twin brothers Carl and Simon Everall and is played in memory of Gareth Jones, who lost his battle to cancer.
By Lewis Warner
Bosses of a charity which provides carer breaks for South Cheshire families, has slammed Cheshire East Council for scrapping their funding.
The Neuromuscular Centre is to lose its annual grant of up to £25,000 – less than half the £58,000 claimed by Cheshire East councillors in travel expenses alone in 2016-17.
A corporate recovery business in Nantwich has been praised for its long-standing commitment to St Luke’s Cheshire Hospice.
Barringtons Corporate Recovery (BCR) has handed over a further £400 to the facility after staging its sixth charity quiz.
A charity fashion show is being staged at the M&Co store in Nantwich town centre.
The event, this Wednesday November 15, aims to raise funds in aid of Cancer Research UK.
Staff at Leighton Hospital’s Cardiac Ward have launched their new 2018 charity calendar.
All proceeds raised from the sale of calendars will go to Mid Cheshire Hospitals Charity and help pay for recliner chairs for the Cardiac Ward.
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