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Leighton Hospital is waiting on how £1bn rebuild will be affected following government review

By Belinda Ryan - Local Democracy Reporter

2nd Aug 2024 | Local News

Leighton Hospital was built in the 1970s using reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete panels (RAAC planks) in the roof, meaning it could be at risk of collapse (Photo: Ryan Parker).

Leighton Hospital bosses will be working with the government to discover how the announced review of NHS building projects will affect its planned £1bn rebuild.

New eaterie set to open in former Saxon Grill building which has been empty for a while

By Deborah Bowyer

2nd Aug 2024 | Local News

The old Saxon Grill is being renovated and a new eaterie is opening. (Photo: Nub News)

A spokesman confirmed the listed building was reopening as an “eaterie” and was now privately owned. .

Go-ahead given for a former Wheelock chippy to be turned into a taxi company office

By Belinda Ryan - Local Democracy Reporter

1st Aug 2024 | Local News

Congleton-based A Star Taxis, assured councillors the premises would be used as an office only – no taxis or customers would be going there. .

Application for 13 homes off Wrights Lane in Sandbach is approved amid warnings

By Belinda Ryan - Local Democracy Reporter

1st Aug 2024 | Local News

Planning has been approved for the homes amid warnings. (Photo: Google)

Councillors were warned that if they refused the scheme it would probably be overturned at appeal with costs awarded against the council.

Meet the 15-year-old Sandbach skating superstar who shone at Italian championships

By The Editor

1st Aug 2024 | Local News

World-class skater Emma with coach Donnna McCarthy. (Photo: Sheila Roberts de Manzano)

Emma who skates on ice too, first laced up her boots at the tender age of six and trains weekly at the Altrincham Ice Rink. .

What's On in Sandbach this weekend: Cuban night, artisan market and live music

By Deborah Bowyer

1st Aug 2024 | Local News

Check out our weekend round-up of events in and around Sandbach. (Photo: Charlie Phillips)

Every Thursday, we bring you our top picks of events in Sandbach happening over the coming weekend. .

Councillors unanimously approve plans for zoo near Holmes Chapel

By Belinda Ryan - Local Democracy Reporter

31st Jul 2024 | Local News

Councillors go against officers recommendation to refuse the Zoo2U. (Photo: Google)

Cllr Kolker proposed the committee go against the officers’ recommendation and approve the application.

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By Deborah Bowyer

31st Jul 2024 | Local News

Spotted in Sandbach - a beautiful cake to celebrate the Olympics in the window of Good Taste Cake Design in Bold Street. (Photo: Sandbach Nub News)

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Power outage leaves four homes without electricity and causes delays again on busy Sandbach road

By Deborah Bowyer

31st Jul 2024 | Local News

A power outage has promoted work on Middlewich Road in Sandbach again. (Photo: Nub News)

“Emergency repairs are taking place on Middlewich Road which has been controlled by three-way traffic lights." .

Billy Ocean and Squeeze will headline Rewind Festival this weekend

By Deborah Bowyer

31st Jul 2024 | Local News

Billy Ocean and Kim Wilde are just two of the 1980s legends performing. (Image - Shot by a Gunn)

Other artists performing include former Eurovision Song Contest winner Katrina, ska legend Bad Manners and Sheffield one-hit wonder Living in a Box from.

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