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Ceremony held to honour sailors who died in the sinking of Sandbach's HMS Vimiera

By Deborah Bowyer

10th Jan 2024 | Local News

A ceremony was held marking the sinking of the warship adopted by Sandbach during WWII (Photo: Nub News)

Lt Valente said he was honoured to be back in Sandbach for the occasion. He revealed how there were 34 survivors but sadly 93 sailors had lost their lives.

Bridge near Sandbach on M6 struck by lorry was left with just "scuffs and scratches"

By Deborah Bowyer

10th Jan 2024 | Local News

Potatoes and parsnips were strewn across all four lanes of the M6 southbound carriageway after a lorry struck a bridge. (Photo: National Highways)

National Highways say there were no injuries and there were only “scuffs and scratches” to the bridge which was cleared after inspection.

New Sandbach Asda Express launches at site of former Co-op petrol station

By Deborah Bowyer

10th Jan 2024 | Local News

Asda Express opens at the former Co-op Saxon Cross today (Wednesday) Photo: Nub News

A new Asda Express has launched at the site of a former Co-op with petrol station in Sandbach opens today (Wednesday).

Sandbach: Cheshire East named 'seventh-worst area to quit smoking'

By Nub News Reporter

9th Jan 2024 | Local News

Sandbach: If your New Year's Resolution is to quit smoking cigarettes, you may wish to read this. .

Nationwide commits to Sandbach high street until at least 2026

By Deborah Bowyer

9th Jan 2024 | Local News

Nationwide in Penda Way, Sandbach has vowed it will be there until at least 2026. (Photo: Nub News)

“The Sandbach branch has been in town since 1969 – the same year as Neil Armstrong became the first person to land on the moon ...".

Sandbach: More than 6,000 animals rehomed by the RSPCA in Cheshire in last decade

By The Editor

8th Jan 2024 | Local News

The RSPCA is celebrating its 200th birthday this year. (Photo: RSPCA)

The achievement is revealed as the RSPCA celebrates its 200th birthday this year after being founded following coffee shop meeting. .

Brereton: Man charged with series of offences following police pursuit

By The Editor

8th Jan 2024 | Local News

John Inglesby, of Mintor Road, Northwood, Kirby, has been charged with a number offences. (Photo: Nub News)

At around 10.40am on Friday 5th January police stopped a red Kia Ceed on the A50, Newcastle Road North, in Brereton, following a pursuit.

Plans for 13 homes on land off Wrights Lane in Sandbach

By Belinda Ryan - Local Democracy Reporter

8th Jan 2024 | Local History

Wrights Lane, Sandbach (Google) The application site is on land off Wrights Lane, Sandbach (Google)

The proposal is for two two-bedroom homes, five three-bed and six four-bed houses, together with car parking, open space and landscaping.

Retired theatre sister from Sandbach shares ingenious board game she developed years ago

By Deborah Bowyer

7th Jan 2024 | Local News

Retired theatre sister, Caroleen, with her ingenious game. (Photo: Right at Home South Cheshire)

During her role at Leighton Hospital in Crewe, Caroleen was presented with the task of developing a method to help the staff learn essential information.

One casualty after vehicle overturned in Brereton near Sandbach

By Deborah Bowyer

6th Jan 2024 | Local News

A rescue vehicle from Sandbach went to a collision involving an overturned vehicle yesterday. (Photo: Nub News)

“The crew used a thermal imaging camera to check the vehicle. Police and paramedics also attended and dealt with one casualty.”.

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