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In the frame - Sandbach's rich heritage and links with famous truck maker, Fodens, honoured

By Deborah Bowyer

26th Oct 2024 | Local News

A poster from 1941 at Sandbach's Old Hall displays some of the town's rich transport heritage. (Photo: Nub News)

The Old Hall, which recently reopened after a £140,000 refit, now has the front page of The Foden News from 1941.

Cheshire's 'world class' visitor economy is now valued at £3.9 bn

By The Editor

26th Oct 2024 | Local News

Jodrell Bank near Holmes Chapel is playing its part in the booming visitor economy. (Photo: Marketing Cheshire)

In Cheshire East, visitor days rose from 14.55m in 2022 to 14.99m in 2023 with its visitor economy valued at more than £1bn.

Fitness fan David is helping other men in Sandbach to reach their goal after setting up new group

By Deborah Bowyer

25th Oct 2024 | Local News

Dave with some of the group on a recent walk around Sandbach. (Photo: Dave Carter)

The father-of-two from Elworth, has even found that his group was mentioned recent by local MP, Sarah Russell, in her maiden speech in the House of Commons. .

A project to build an extension to a shower company's Sandbach base gathers pace

By Deborah Bowyer

25th Oct 2024 | Local News

Work is well underway building an extension to Kudos Showering Solutions in Elworth. (Photo: Nub News)

Work is progressing fast on the warehouse extension to Kudos Shower Products in Lodge Lane, Elworth. .

Success on a plate for high scoring Sandbach students rewarded for life skills in new points system

By Deborah Bowyer

25th Oct 2024 | Local News

Top scorers in Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College's new house point system enjoyed breakfast. (Photo: Sandbach High School and Sixth Form College)

“It was such a privilege to meet with our highest house point students from last academic year and to reflect on their first half term.” .

Cheshire East has admitted its plans to cut library opening hours ‘may impact some residents' ability to stay warm’

By Belinda Ryan - Local Democracy Reporter

25th Oct 2024 | Local News

Cheshire East Council is actively exploring alternative solutions due to plans to slash library hours. (Photo: Nub News)

We understand that recent changes to winter fuel payments and the proposed reduction in library opening hours may impact some residents’ ability to stay warm.

Cheshire East Council winter fuel row heats up

By Belinda Ryan - Local Democracy Reporter

24th Oct 2024 | Local News

A policy from the new Labour government has proved divisive at Cheshire East Council. (Image - Nub News)

Labour’s plans to use the household support fund to help hard-up pensioners who lose their winter fuel allowance could leave both the elderly and vulnerable fam.

Police appeal for witnesses and footage following incident on M6

By The Editor

24th Oct 2024 | Local News