News in Crewe

CREWE Alex fans have been paying tribute to boss Dave Artell after he was crowned LMA Manager of the Year in League Two last night.

Artell was recognised for his achievement getting the Railwaymen promoted back to League One after a four-year absence by the manager's body.

A WISTASTON mother has raised over £22,000 in three days to send her son for vital cancer treatment overseas.

Georgy Capener has undergone four rounds of chemotherapy and radiotherapy after his mother Helen learnt that her son's Ewing Sarcoma has returned.

CONTRACTORS have issued assurances their constant hammering which has disturbed the peace over Wistaston will be over by tomorrow.

Residents have complained about a loud thudding noise from a sheet piling machine workmen have been using at Bellway Homes' new estate at Kingfisher Rise.

PLANS are in the pipeline to demolish an 18-year-old mobile classroom used as a Crewe primary school nursery and replace it with a bigger permanent building.

A planning application has been submitted to Cheshire East Council to demolish the prefabricated building at Beechwood Primary School, build a new one and create a new play area.

CREWE cafes and restaurants have signed up with a government scheme to boost their trade as lockdown eases.

From next Monday (August 3) a number of local venues have joined Chancellor Rishi Sunak's 'Eat Out to Help Out' initiative.

THE production line at Bentley Motors is back at full capacity after work started on the new model of the Bentayga.

A comprehensive review of social distancing measures, which has seen assembly areas redesigned, has allowed the motor giant to increase its output from 50 to 100 per cent with the first sales of the luxury SUV soon to be delivered European customers.

CREWE'S Shopmobility scheme is to reopen on August 3 with safety measures in place.

The service, based on Asda's car park, provides wheelchairs and scooters to people with limited mobility to shop and visit leisure facilities in town on a pre-booked basis.

THREE-WICKET hauls apiece from Martin Webb and Martin Dawson helped Crewe to their first success of the season.

The bowling pair helped dismiss visitors Wedgwood for 71 in the North Staffordshire and South Cheshire League (NSSC) Division Three fixture at Crewe Vagrants.

THE total number of people who have died in the Crewe area after contracting coronavirus rose by 24 in June, according to latest figures.

Data released today by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) show deaths at a local level for people who have contracted Covid-19 and demonstrate the downward national trend with numbers falling after 37 coronavirus deaths were registered in May.

PEOPLE are starting to meet up again and grassroots sports is reappearing.

With lockdown easing events are being planned and at Crewe Nub News we want to help publicise them which is why we have switched on our What's On section.