Hackney family immortalised at housing estate Posted September 27, 2018 Family immortalised at housing estate News Sandbach Sandbach councillors have recommended that a new housing development be named after a well-known family whose haulage business operated from the si... Read more
Helping young people with mental well-being Posted October 04, 2018 Helping young people with mental well-being News Sandbach A new group is helping young people address their mental wellbeing in a safe, non-judgemental environment. Called Base, it meets every Wednesday a... Read more
Highways contract ‘a reward for failure’ Posted September 20, 2018 Highways contract ‘a reward for failure’ News Sandbach A councillor has claimed that a new 15-year contract to manage highways services across the area “is a reward for failure”. The Chroni... Read more
House builder ‘delaying’ M6 roundabout Posted September 27, 2018 House builder ‘delaying’ M6 roundabout News Sandbach Sandbach councillors have accused a developer of using “delaying tactics” by applying to postpone the building of a roundabout by the M6. Read more
Hundreds sign petition against retail park plan Posted November 08, 2018 Hundreds sign petition against retail park plan News Sandbach A petition set up by a local business owner who fears plans for a retail park would “turn Sandbach into a ghost town” has received hund... Read more
Kicking off fundraising for cancer patient’s treatment Posted November 01, 2018 Kicking off fundraising for cancer patient’s treatment News Sandbach A Sandbach woman is organising a charity football match to help raise funds for specialist treatment in Ireland for her friend who has terminal can... Read more
Library could be open longer Posted October 11, 2018 Library could be open longer News Sandbach Sandbach Library’s opening hours could be extended, at a time when many libraries across the country face the threat of closure due to counci... Read more
Lorry gridlock chaos blocks Church Lane Posted October 25, 2018 Lorry gridlock chaos blocks Church Lane News Sandbach A country lane became gridlocked for an hour after a trio of lorries became lodged against a Jaguar and a van in what was described as a “jok... Read more
Man died after being struck by train Posted October 18, 2018 Man died after being struck by train News Sandbach A 21-year-old man has died after being hit by a train in the early hours of Saturday. Police and paramedics attended Sandbach railway station afte... Read more
Missed targets means that hospital lost out on funding Posted October 11, 2018 Missed targets means that hospital lost out on funding News Sandbach Hospital bosses are missing out on more than £2m of funding after A&E demand soared to record-breaking levels over the past year, (writes... Read more