Crewe and Nantwich Round Table have broken festive records this Christmas after collecting more than £11,000 on Santa’s Float.
The float has spent the last two weeks on its traditional tour of all corners of Crewe, Nantwich and surrounding villages.
Green-minded residents in Nantwich and Crewe are throwing their support behind the annual campaign to recycle Christmas Trees in aid of St Luke’s Hospice.
Registrations for the annual Christmas Tree Collection are now open.
By Jonathan White
A charity bucket collection was held by Bloodwise South Cheshire has raised almost £300.
The collection was held at the Tesco Extra store on Vernon Way in Crewe.
By Jonathan White
A charity bucket collection held by Bloodwise at Aldi in Nantwich helped to raise more than £540.
An impressive £541.68 was donated by kind shoppers and staff at the Station Road store in just two days.
A vintage tin collector is closing the lid on his hobby and selling them at auction in Nantwich.
The collection has taken more than 35 years to compile, and now the 130 specimens are going under the hammer at Peter Wilson on Market Street.
Royal Mail bosses have defended changing collection times of post boxes across Nantwich.
It comes after it emerged changes were made to a number of post boxes around the town.
A range of booklets detailing local Nantwich history has been extended and is on display at the town’s museum.
Four new titles have been added to the collection.
A rare collection of Chinese snuff bottles could fetch more than £25,000 at a Nantwich auction.
The collection, which dates back almost 80 years, was bought by author Marjorie Hessell Tiltman during a visit to Tientsin in 1937.
Council chiefs have pledged to review the suspension of green waste collection services in Cheshire East in 2014-15. It comes as families across Nantwich have been able to put their green bins out for the first time in four months.
A charity shop manager in Nantwich has made a desperate appeal for more help amid a sharp drop in donations. Lynette Kirk, who runs the local British Heart Foundation shop on High Street, believes a rise in car boot sales and sites like eBay is having a serious impact.
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