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How to budget for the Winter holidays

How to budget for the Winter holidays

With the summer holiday season how over, everyone has started planning for their winter breaks.

If you are among those people who are looking for ways to build a budget, then you have come to the right place.

September 8, 2024
NHS Cheshire rolls out first ever RSV vaccine

NHS Cheshire rolls out first ever RSV vaccine

Vulnerable older people in Cheshire will receive the first ever RSV vaccine as health chiefs prepare for winter.

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a leading cause of infant mortality around the world.

September 5, 2024
80,000 pensioners in Cheshire East to lose winter fuel payment

80,000 pensioners in Cheshire East to lose winter fuel payment

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
More than 80,000 pensioners in Cheshire East are to lose their winter fuel allowance under the Labour government’s plans, the Conservatives have claimed.

The government announced from this year that only those in receipt of pension credit or other means-tested benefits will get the annual payments, worth between £100 and £300.

August 17, 2024
What to wear in winter 2024: Top 5 women’s looks for every occasion

What to wear in winter 2024: Top 5 women’s looks for every occasion

Winter is coming, brace yourself. This is our favorite meme, but it’s also a nice introduction to our today’s topic.

Though most people perceive winter as somewhat inconvenient (courtesy of cold weather) we love it because it gives women a fresh opportunity to play with different clothing styles.

December 21, 2023
Bunbury to host “Great Winter Get Together” in January

Bunbury to host “Great Winter Get Together” in January

Bunbury village is to host a rural community “Great Winter Get Together” event on January 20.

It’s part of a national initiative aimed at keeping rural communities connected after Christmas and will take place at Bunbury Pavilion.

December 17, 2023
Crewe Library Creative Writers Group stages competition

Crewe Library Creative Writers Group stages competition

A poetry competition is being held by Crewe Library Creative Writers’ Group.

The group, which has been established for many years, is encouraging budding poets to get involved and send in entries by the closing date of Tuesday 5th December 6pm.

November 14, 2023
FEATURE: Create that cozy living room

FEATURE: Create that cozy living room

Whichever name you choose to call it – lagom, hygge, or frilustry – when the weather changes and it becomes colder, it is common for people to sit comfortably in their sofa and surround themselves with soft throws.

February 15, 2023
Further delays to A530 re-opening blamed on winter weather

Further delays to A530 re-opening blamed on winter weather

More delays to the re-opening of the A530 Middlewich Road between Nantwich and Leighton Hospital have been blamed on the weather.

The road between Pyms Lane and the hospital is now not expected to re-open until February 2023 at the earliest.

December 19, 2022
Weather wipes out Crewe Regional Sunday league

Weather wipes out Crewe Regional Sunday league

The freezing winter weather has wiped out today’s Crewe Regional Sunday league fixtures.

All matches in Premier Division and Division One were postponed after several days of below zero temperatures with pitches frozen hard.

December 11, 2022
FEATURE: 6 of the best destinations for winter sun

FEATURE: 6 of the best destinations for winter sun

As much as we love the UK, it can be a lousy place to spend the winter.

With perpetual grey skies, endless rain and even the odd shower of slushy snow, we can all think of better places to endure the cold weather.

November 17, 2022
FEATURE: Top tips for cutting your heating bills this winter

FEATURE: Top tips for cutting your heating bills this winter

Many of us will be anxious about the coming winter.

With nearly a quarter of UK adults planning to keep their heating off for the entire winter, the cost of living crisis and the enormous hike in energy prices is on everyone’s mind.

November 11, 2022
FEATURE: Winter safety tips for outdoor workers

FEATURE: Winter safety tips for outdoor workers

For those working outdoors during winter, there are several safety challenges worth considering.

The weather is colder, rainfall (and hail and snow) is more common, and the daylight hours are fewer.

November 9, 2022
FEATURE: Now is the time to prepare your home for Winter

FEATURE: Now is the time to prepare your home for Winter

Don’t leave your winter home preparation until the worst weather comes, get ahead and be prepared now.

Winter is a lovely, cosy time of the year when hot chocolates and cosy coffees galore are matched with crunchy winter walks and plenty of hygge style moments wrapped up inside watching movies.

November 1, 2022