News in Crewe

FIREFIGHTERS from Crewe helped rescue two people trapped in a car after an M6 crash last night.

Five fire engines, two from Crewe, two from Winsford and one from Alsager as well as a major rescue unit , attended the scene of the collision involving a car and a light goods vehicle on the northbound carriageway of the motorway between junctions 16 and 17 around 9.40pm.

WHEN the owners of a Thai kickboxing club unearthed a collection of old 1970s/80s photographs they could hardly have envisaged the nostalgia it would stir.

Hundreds of people have contacted Michelle Howe after she discovered the boxes of photographs in a loft during renovation work at UMA Crewe which she helps run in the Victoria Centre.

THE fire-hit Beechmere Extra Care Facility has vanished from the skyline at Rolls Avenue.

Demolition work carried out over the past month has seen the devastated residential home razed to the ground, as our pictures show. Fire tore through the timber-clad property last August when its 150 elderly and disabled residents were evacuated.

WITH lockdown easing Crewe Nub News has switched on its What's On section because we want to help publicise your event.

Whether it is an online concert or class, or a fundraising event for later in the year when restrictions may be eased further, or a band playing at a local pub we want to feature it.

CREWE CC became the towns' first grassroots sports club back into competitive action when they started the North Staffs and South Cheshire League season with a seven-wicket defeat at Moddershall and Oulton.

Clubs were given the go-ahead to restart at amateur level a week ago on the proviso strict safety guidelines laid down by the ECB are adhered to. The NSSC League is among the first to start up again after the relaxation of lockdown and is following a truncated format.

FIRE crews rescued a woman who was trapped in her car after a road crash in Crewe.

The woman was passed into the care of paramedics after the collision involving two cars on Richmond Road around 10.40 yesterday morning.

A JUNIOR football club has revealed a new sponsorship.

Crewe Town FC Under-10s are sponsoring the show 'CHILDREN TAKEOVER WITH EVA DAVIS' on This is the Cat 107.9fm.

THE pandemic has left many people reconsidering their career paths and here at Nub News we publish a daily list of jobs available in the Crewe area.

Here is a list of some of the opportunities that have popped up in the last few days. To get a full list go to our Jobs section at the top of our home page.

RESIDENTS of a Crewe care village have been reunited with relatives.

There were emotional scenes when the Belong complex on Brookhouse Drive welcomed back family members for garden visits.

CREWE'S popular TrAction festival will take place next year after councillors agreed to pay a performing arts company for the work they have done preparing for this year's cancelled event.

TrAction was scheduled for Saturday, July 4 but was postponed because of the Covid-19 crisis, ending a run of spectacular performances and interactive shows across town staged by Spare Parts, which is managed by Fleetwood Festival of Transport (See the video above, courtesy of Crewe Town Council).