By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Shorter hours for Cheshire East’s dial-a-ride bus service could leave some vulnerable residents cut off, councillors have warned.
Cheshire East Council-owned firm Transport Service Solutions (TSS) will take over the service, currently known as Little Bus, from private provider D&G Bus on Monday, August 5.
A new stoma service has been launched to benefit Nantwich patients.
The Specialist Nursing, Assessment and Prescription Service (SNAPS), run by Central Cheshire Integrated Care Partnership, will provide local stoma patients with direct access to specialist support and a prescribing hub for stoma products.
Crewe & Nantwich MP Laura Smith has called for better deals for Armed Forces personnel and their families at the annual Crewe Armed Forces Day yesterday (June 30).
She was among many hundreds who turned out for the annual event to pay tribute to men and women who currently serve or used to serve with any of the forces.
Cheshire East Council has launched a new ‘whole family’ domestic abuse service.
The free service aims to offer expert service for families, adults, children and young people who are affected by abuse.
A service for people in South Cheshire who experience vision and hearing loss has been launched.
Cheshire East Council is working with charity Deafness Support Network to provide the new “one-stop shop”.
A South Cheshire charity which supports mums with mental health problems, has launched a new service to help those coping with the loss of a child.
The idea came from Motherwell Cheshire founder Kate Blakemore, after she suffered the trauma of a miscarriage earlier this year.
A Nantwich resident made an impassioned plea to councillors to save a vital bus route between the town and Leighton Hospital from the axe.
Carole Thomas spoke out at Nantwich Town Council about the proposals by D&G Bus to axe the no. 78 service from July 22.
Cheshire’s newly appointed Chief Fire Officer Mark Cashin said it was a “real honour” to be selected for the post.
Mr Cashin, currently Cheshire’s Deputy Chief Fire Officer, was selected to become the service’s new Chief Fire Officer & Chief Executive after an interview panel and confirmation at a Cheshire Fire Authority meeting.
Three members of staff at Richmond Village Nantwich have been recognised for achieving a total of 60 years’ service.
Margaret Williams and Rebecca Reade, part of the housekeeping team, and hospitality manager Debbie Mercandelli have each been awarded 20-year service certificates, flowers and champagne.
A map of the bus route changes in Nantwich has been published by Cheshire East Council.
In Nantwich, the changes to routes in the town include the 51 service, 39 service and 53 service.
Swansway Jaguar in Crewe has appointed Charlotte Heap as its new service manager.
And the 32-year-old has crowned an amazing rise after starting out as a receptionist.
Nantwich Town stalwart Albert Pye has been honoured for clocking up and amazing half a century of service for the club.
Albert was presented with an award at yesterday’s Boxing Day home game against Sutton Coldfield.
By Jonathan White
The annual Crib Service at St Mary’s Church in Nantwich pulled in more than 2,000 visitors.
This re-telling of the Christmas story was performed with a modern twist three times by a mixture of adults, young people and children at 2pm, 3.30pm and 5pm.
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