‘Best kept’ awards for Goostrey and Sandbach stations Posted February 14, 2019 ‘Best kept’ awards for Goostrey and Sandbach stations News Sandbach Volunteers who have helped to keep the high standards of Goostrey and Sandbach stations’ appearance on track have been rewarded for their har... Read more
‘Council tax waste on repairs has to be seen to be believed’ Posted February 14, 2019 ‘Council tax waste on repairs has to be seen to be believed’ News Sandbach A Holmes Chapel resident has said the council “will have blood on its hands” if it does not address road safety. Janet Emmett, who liv... Read more
‘Draconian’ safeguarding criticised by high school Posted January 31, 2019 ‘Draconian’ safeguarding criticised by high school News Sandbach Sandbach High School has criticised the “drac-onian” safeguarding measures taken by the adjoining leisure centre. The school’s h... Read more
‘Inconsistency’ claim after blue badges denied Posted January 03, 2019 ‘Inconsistency’ claim after blue badges denied News Sandbach A Sandbach man has criticised Cheshire East Council for its “gross inconsistency” in denying blue badges to people with mental health p... Read more
A ‘disgrace’ – the councillors who ignore meetings Posted February 14, 2019 A ‘disgrace’ – the councillors who ignore meetings News Sandbach The fact that a council meeting had to be called off because 75% of councillors did not attend is a “disgrace”, according to a resident... Read more
Actors needed for film set during Queen’s coronation Posted February 21, 2019 Actors needed for film set during Queen’s coronation News Sandbach An independent filmmaker is on the search for local acting talent for an upcoming short film to be shot in Sandbach. Joe Murphy, (20), who grew up... Read more
Armistice full bell peal to be marked with a plaque Posted February 21, 2019 Armistice full bell peal to be marked with a plaque News Sandbach A plaque is to be installed at a church to commemorate the ringing of the bells that marked the 100th anniversary of the end of WW1. The plaque wi... Read more
Bakery plan fails to rise Posted February 07, 2019 Bakery plan fails to rise News Sandbach Plans for an artisan bakery in Sandbach have fallen flat due to a lack of information about “odour impact”. Josephine Binns lodged an ... Read more
Bells ring out in mark of respect for retiring vicar Posted January 03, 2019 Bells ring out in mark of respect for retiring vicar News Sandbach A much-loved vicar in Holmes Chapel has hung up his dog collar after nearly 15 years. The bells rang out at St Luke’s Church on Saturday in ... Read more
Bidding for land purchase to thwart bungalow plan Posted January 24, 2019 Bidding for land purchase to thwart bungalow plan News Sandbach A bid could be made to purchase land for a play area, to prevent a bungalow from being built at the access to a much-used footpath. Residents are ... Read more