News in Crewe

NOT-FOR-PROFIT organisations in Crewe can apply for up to £5,000 grants to help with their work they do helping people during the coronavirus crisis.

Cheshire East Council has launched a Covid-19 community response

A CREWE care company says it has launched a recruitment drive as demand for its services spirals during the coronavirus crisis.

Home Instead Senior Care, which provides care to older people in their own homes, is taking on 20 caregivers

People in Crewe can take advantage of a new service offered by the Co-op to get their prescriptions delivered direct to their door at no extra cost.

Though the service is a permanent one going forward, it is particularly important during this crisis time of social distancing guidelines.

RAIL firm Bombardier's plea for the suspension of contractual charges during the crisis has received backing from Crewe and Nantwich MP Kieran Mullan.

Bombardier has told the government that pausing bond repayments and penalties for delivery delays will save it £20million a month.

POLICE are warning anyone considering attending an illegal rave in Cheshire to think again.

Over the past few weeks there have been a number of unlicensed music events across the country - some of which have resulted in serious physical and sexual assaults - and in Cheshire there have been a handful of incidents reported.

TWO fire engines from Crewe put out a blaze in an outbuilding last night.

Just after 8pm crews were called to reports of a house fire on Nutfield Avenue.

CREWE town councillors have welcomed the move to install sprinklers in the rebuild of a fire-hit retirement complex.

Work is currently ongoing demolishing the former Beechmere Residential Care home in Rolls Avenue and Avantage (Cheshire) has submitted a planning application to Cheshire East Council for a 132-apartment replacement building.

SHOPPERS were out in force today on Crewe's newest retail site as Aldi opened its doors on University Way.

Staff were on hand to greet customers who formed a long socially-distanced queue which built up as the new store opened up at 8am. It replaces the retail giant's supermarket on the Grand Junction Retail Park which shuttered up last night.

CREWE'S YMCA shop has re-opened with an appeal for volunteers.

The charity's retail outlet in the Victoria Centre has been closed for more than three months and as a result of the Coronavirus crisis its volunteer list has fallen away.

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