News in Crewe

A VACCINATION centre based at a Crewe motorbike dealership is set to celebrate a year of administering life-saving jabs.

Crewe Honda Centre threw open its doors on January 23 last year after owner Roger Morris offered his premises to the NHS while he undertook a renovation.

CREWE and Nantwich MP Kieran Mullan is understood to be among a group of 20 Conservative MPs about to submit "no confidence letters" in Boris Johnson.

He is reported to have attended meetings this week of the group, who are ready to join the rebellion against the PM over the fall-out from the Downing Street parties scandal. Their actions have been dubbed the "Pork Pie Plot" because Alice Kearns, MP for Melton Mowbray renowned for its savoury pies, has been identified as the leader.

A SHAVINGTON councillor says Cheshire East Council took compensation payments for ombudsman complaints "too lightly".

The authority paid out £6,674 in compensation over five complaints upheld by the ombudsman between August 1 and November 30 last year.

QUESTIONS have been raised whether Crewe Municipal Buildings would have passed a fire safety inspection this week after an exit was blocked.

The former leader of Cheshire East Council, Audlem councillor Rachel Bailey, was one of several members of the authority raising concerns about public access to council buildings and, in the case of the building in Earle Street, safety.

AT Nub News we cast our eye over local events to produce a weekly round up of what's on in Crewe each weekend.

Every Thursday we bring you our top picks of the events being held in the area that are listed on our What's On section for the coming weekend.

COVID measures - including the wearing of face masks - are due to end a week today.

Speaking at the House of Commons soon after a stormy Prime Minster's Questions at lunchtime today (Wednesday), Boris Johnson revealed that Plan B measures were due to expire on Wednesday, January 26.

A CREWE teenager accused of murdering a man has been found guilty of wounding another man during a late-night dispute in Winsford.

A jury at Chester Crown Court returned this afternoon (Tuesday) after nearly eight hours of deliberation to find the 17-year-old guilty of wounding Jason McQuoid with intent at Cheviot Square on October 11, 2020.

THE local job market is thriving at the moment and that has been helped by a local firm which has opened a new office around 10 miles away from Crewe.

Boasting 23 years of experience, Franklyn Financial Management is a UK-leading financial planning company.

A COUPLE from Weston have given a home from home to a street dog from the Caribbean – with a little help from Death in Paradise actor Ralph Little.

Rachel and Rob Owen came across the retriever living next to an airport runway in St. Maarten during a holiday stay.

CREWE seems the unlikely setting for a film crew.

The town may be off the map for a Hollywood blockbuster, but do you remember when it was the perfect location for a novel comedy based on the real life story of how American Football emerged in the UK in the mid 1980s.