Crewe, England News

A HOLMES Chapel graduate had his own Dragon's Den moment when a chance meeting with a businessman rocketed him to success.

Wistaston ward borough clr, Margaret Simon, parish clr, Derrick Millington, and Hands off Wistaston representative, Graeme Worrall, voiced their concerns to the Crewe and Nantwich Parliamentary representative this week.

CREWE Irish dance team, Celtica, claimed 2nd place representing Cheshire at the Big Match Event at Stoke's Britannia Stadium on June 2. 16 members of the company competed against other dance schools after watching a celebrity football match and a performance from pop singers JLS.

The authority has agreed a new contract with Bakerbus to run the Number 38 Crewe to Crewe bus service, after provider Arriva pulled the plug on the evening services.

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PLANS to demolish a former pub and build 20 new apartments for social housing in Crewe have been given the go-ahead by council planning chiefs.

There was only one feasible result at that stage, and Woore duly obliged to complete an eight-wicket triumph to keep themselves in touching distance of leaders Eccleshall.

Wistaston ward borough clr, Margaret Simon, parish clr, Derrick Millington, and Hands off Wistaston representative, Graeme Worrall, voiced their concerns to the Crewe and Nantwich Parliamentary representative this week.

LABOUR'S prospective parliamentary candidate for Crewe and Nantwich has called for the voting age to be lowered to 16 in a bid to invigorate the electoral process.

David Peter Thomas, 44, had not long been released from a three-year prison sentence after he walked into a stranger's home and told her he was "there to make love to her."

Men and women from the 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment , also known as 1 Mercian, will march through the town centre between 11-11.45am on Friday, June 14. Crewe is among 11 towns the regiment is visiting across Greater Manchester, Cheshire and Wirral next week to mark their return from Afghanistan.

SOLDIERS from First Battalion The Mercian Regiment will march through Crewe between 11am-11.45 on June 14, following their recent tour of Afghanistan.

CREWE and Nantwich MP, Edward Timpson, was absent from Parliament during a vote on a bill that observers feared could have derailed the legalisation of gay marriage.

STAFFORD: Thirty-eight more acts including DJ Fresh, Conor Maynard and The Saturdays have been added to the V Festival line-up. The event will take place at Weston Park in Stafford and Hylands Park in Essex over the weekend of August 17 and 18.

Carrot insurance offer drivers the option of having an onboard telemetry unit installed on their dashboard to monitor how they drive, including data on acceleration, breaking and swerving.

A Belsize Park man who took a deadly cocktail of drugs died while staying at a nearby friend's house.

THE Labour Group of councillors on Cheshire East Council has described authority failings exposed during a recent local government ombudsman report as 'outrageous'. The council were found to have 'knowingly and persistently misled the public' during a 'flawed' planning application, as reported in the Guardian on May 15.

SOLDIERS from First Battalion The Mercian Regiment will march through Crewe between 11am-11.45 on June 14, following their recent tour of Afghanistan.

The seminal 'Madchester' band will perform tracks from their hit-strewn back catalogue on Sunday, August 11 during the Junction 16 festival in Betley.

Crewe's MP, Edward Timpson, backs carers week alongside actress Lynda Bellingham.