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HSE inspectors probe Reaseheath College student’s saw injuries

An investigation into how a student suffered serious hand injuries at Reaseheath College in Nantwich is continuing, the Health and Safety Executive has confirmed.

HSE investigators were back at the college last week to conduct further interviews around the incident.

February 23, 2024
FEATURE: Head injuries in sport: What are the risks and how can they be prevented?

FEATURE: Head injuries in sport: What are the risks and how can they be prevented?

In professional and competitive sports, the risk of head injury is widespread.

While concussion is the most common type of head injury in sport, this can vary in severity.

June 28, 2023
FEATURE: The future of treatment for traumatic brain injuries

FEATURE: The future of treatment for traumatic brain injuries

Traumatic brain injuries are extremely serious incidences, and while not overly common, occur regularly enough that awareness should be maintained.

According to brain injury charity Headway, there were over 350,000 hospital admissions relating to brain injury in 2019-20 alone.

February 19, 2023
Man arrested after dog attack leaves woman and child in hospital

Man arrested after dog attack leaves woman and child in hospital

A woman and teenage boy were injured and their pet killed after a horrific dog attack in a street in Crewe.

Police say a man has been arrested after the incident which happened on Richmond Road and involved a Bullmastiff type dog.

February 20, 2022
FEATURE: How to deal with a burn that wasn’t your fault

FEATURE: How to deal with a burn that wasn’t your fault

Whether you work from home or in a typical office, there are some hazards and potential dangers that are more troublesome than others.

Take burns, for example, which are also a common injury risk when going about your daily personal life or frequenting shops and coffee houses.

February 14, 2022
Man arrested in Nantwich after victim found with serious facial injuries

Man arrested in Nantwich after victim found with serious facial injuries

A man suffered a serious facial injury in an alleged stabbing at a house in Nantwich.

The incident is thought to have happened at a property on Welsh Row in the early hours of Saturday (August 1).

August 3, 2020
Man, 24, arrested after victim found seriously injured in Nantwich house

Man, 24, arrested after victim found seriously injured in Nantwich house

A man has been arrested after another was found with serious injuries at a house in Nantwich, police said.

A 28-year-old man was taken to Royal Stoke University Hospital with what officers describe as “serious but not life threatening” injuries.

April 14, 2020
Third arrest made in serious assault incident in Nantwich house

Third arrest made in serious assault incident in Nantwich house

Police have made a third arrest in connection with an assault in Nantwich which left the victim with serious head injuries.

A 26-year-old man from St Helens has now been arrested and he has been released on conditional bail, Cheshire Police confirmed today.

November 8, 2019
Detectives seek witnesses after man found with serious injuries

Detectives seek witnesses after man found with serious injuries

Detectives are appealing for information after a man was found in Crewe with serious injuries.

The 44-year-old local man was found collapsed by a passerby on Chester Street shortly before 2am on Saturday (November 2).

November 5, 2019
Nantwich Town land “League Fair Play Award” for November

Nantwich Town land “League Fair Play Award” for November

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town have won the Northern Premier League Fair Play Award for the month of November.

The Dabbers picked up only two cautions in the month in their four league games, putting them top of the Evo-Stik Premier Division fair play table.

December 2, 2014
HSE to target Cheshire construction sites amid injuries

HSE to target Cheshire construction sites amid injuries

Unsafe practices on Cheshire building sites  are being targeted in a campaign to reduce death and serious injury. HSE inspectors will make random checks on sites across South Cheshire during a two-month crackdown.

February 26, 2013
South Cheshire construction sites face crackdown by HSE

South Cheshire construction sites face crackdown by HSE

Construction sites in South Cheshire are being put under the spotlight as part of an initiative aimed at reducing death, injury and ill health. Inspectors from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) will be visiting sites in the borough where refurbishment or repair work is being carried out.

February 20, 2012
HSE warning after Cheshire East rise in workplace deaths and injuries

HSE warning after Cheshire East rise in workplace deaths and injuries

Employers in Cheshire East are being warned over workplace safety after new figures showed a rise in deaths and serious injuries. Latest Health and Safety study shows two people died and there were 164 serious injuries in the borough in 2010-11.

December 30, 2011