PureGym is set to open its newest site in Crewe later this week. The new gym opens Friday (August 11) at Grand Junction Retail Park. Plans for the gym were submitted over two years before they were finally approved in March 2023. The former Sofology site will open as a …
Read More »Six Crewe sites that could be used for Great British Railways HQ
Crewe is currently one of the favourites to become the headquarters of Great British Railways (GBR). It has made the shortlist after more than 40 places entered, leaving the town facing Derby, York, Newcastle, Doncaster and Birmingham. The news that the Cheshire town had made the shortlist was greeted with …
Read More »15 key worker jobs you can apply for in Cheshire now
From parcel delivery drivers to supermarket supervisors – there are several key worker roles to be recruited for in the run up to Christmas. With furlough, redundancies and self-employed businesses forced to close for a second time this year, there are a number of people out of work and looking …
Read More »This drink-driving biker lands £790 court bill after losing arm in catastrophic A500 crash
Motorcyclist Trevor Elkin lost an arm and suffered five broken ribs in a catastrophic A500 crash – when he was more than twice the drink-drive limit. The 59-year-old suffered the life-changing injury after smashing his Honda motorbike into the central reservation in the middle of the night. Now, just over …
Read More »New Southern Link Road Bridge route at Crewe station agreed
Proposals for a new bridge south of Crewe station aimed at easing congestion in Nantwich Road have been adopted by Cheshire East Council. Cabinet members approved a preferred route for the new Southern Link Road Bridge at Tuesday’s meeting, following consultation held over the summer. The new bridge would be …
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