Cheshire East Council has launched a new initiative “Made in Cheshire East” aimed at celebrating businesses that shape the borough’s economy.
From world‑leading manufacturers and innovative tech start‑ups to long‑established family firms, Cheshire East is home to a host of business excellence.
The small business community plays a vital role in shaping the local economy of towns like Nantwich.
Whether you’re running a family café, a creative start-up, or a service-based operation, access to funding can make the difference between standing still and pushing forward.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Family farms in Cheshire will go out of business because of the government’s inheritance tax and the country will have to rely on lower quality imported food in a volatile world, a Cheshire East farmer warned.
Rob Brunt was one of two farmers who urged Cheshire East Council’s economy and growth committee to oppose the government’s planned new inheritance tax.
The UK’s economy is a dynamic and diverse landscape, with various industries experiencing significant growth.
This article explores some of the fastest-growing sectors, highlighting their contributions to the economy and the factors driving their expansion.
Rural businesses can apply for grants support after Cheshire East Council secured funding to support its local rural economy.
The schemes being supported are the Rural Business Capital Grant scheme and the Cheshire East Visitor Economy Grant – funded by the government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
If you’ve ever wondered how the UK’s gaming industry stacks up on the global chessboard, you’re in for a treat.
Today, let’s dive into the realm of pixels, consoles, and esports to dissect how the UK’s gaming industry compares to the world.
In today’s economy, more and more people are considering starting their own business venture.
The flexibility and potential upside can seem very appealing when compared to traditional employment.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Footfall in the ‘half demolished’ Crewe has increased by 36% but fallen by 5% in Knutsford, according to latest Cheshire East figures.
Figures show Crewe has increased footfall more than any other town, with Nantwich second with an increase of 26%.
Stock marketplaces are public markets for issuing and trading shares on the stock exchange.
Stocks, also referred to as equities indicate partial ownership in a company, and the stock market is a marketplace for investors to buy or sell these investable assets.
Cheshire East Council has launched the third phase of its Say ‘hi’ campaign in a bid to support the night-time economy as it emerges from the Covid pandemic.
The campaign will be featured on social media, and includes a series of 11 films to support each of the council’s 11 towns including Nantwich.
The past year has shown how volatile the economy is and there really is no end in sight.
People are rightly worried about their financial future and are looking for ways to keep their money safe.
Dear Editor,
Remove car parking charges, in Nantwich, for three months to stimulate the Town’s Economy.
We have been extremely fortunate that, in recent years, Nantwich has weathered challenging economic conditions.
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Borough chiefs are being urged to have a ‘plan B’ for Cheshire East’s economy in case the next prime minister pulls the plug on HS2.
Cheshire East Council is currently working on an economic strategy for the next five years – setting out an ambition to create 6,200 jobs and grow the local economy by at least £15.9 billion per year.
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