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Thief jailed following Congleton and Sandbach crime spree
2+ hour, 5+ min ago (443+ words) By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 2nd Jul 2026 A thief has been jailed following a string of offences across Congleton and Sandbach. Dominic Graham, of Loachbrook Farm Way in Congleton, has been sentenced to three years and nine months behind bars. The 35-year-old had…...
When Congleton residents will receive food waste bins as launch of new recycling service nears
7+ hour, 4+ min ago (658+ words) By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 2nd Jul 2026 Food waste bins are being delivered to residents across the borough. Ahead of the weekly food waste collections launching in Cheshire East this autumn, residents will soon receive a package containing everything they need to prepare…...
East Cheshire NHS Trust announce new chief executive officer
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (261+ words) By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 30th Jun 2026 East Cheshire NHS Trust has announced its new chief executive officer. Following a robust recruitment process conducted alongside regional healthcare partners, Zara Jones will officially take up the post on October 1, 2026. She succeeds Ged Murphy, who…...
Congleton Pilates studio to expand offering with relocation to larger premises
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (365+ words) By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 29th Jun 2026 A health and wellbeing business is preparing for an exciting new chapter. Pure Balances Pilates is relocating to a larger premises at John Bradshaw Court on Alexandria Way in Congleton. The move marks an important milestone…...
Property of the Week " 'Impressive' six-bedroom home with no onward chain
1+ week, 2+ day ago (443+ words) Stephenson Browne's Property of the Week " High spec six-bedroom home on Thistle Way in Congleton By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 27th Jun 2026 Property of the Week is brought to you by our partners, Stephenson Browne. This week, we take a look around 24 Thistle…...
Thousands of places up for grabs as bookings open for council's free summer holidays programme
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (379+ words) By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 26th Jun 2026 Bookings have opened for Cheshire East's Holiday Activities and Food programme. Thousands of places for free summer activities are now available to book online for parents and carers of children eligible for income-related free school meals....
England shirt and huge cash prizes up for grabs in new competitions from local online prize draw company
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (421+ words) By Alasdair Perry 26th Jun 2026 An online prize draw operator is hosting some incredible competitions over the next few days. High Peak Comps - which runs regular prize draws for cash, cars, gadgets, holidays, and more - is hosting an exciting competition for…...
The community group looking to combat loneliness in Congleton
6+ day, 5+ hour ago (285+ words) By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 26th Jun 2026 A Congleton community group has teamed up with a developer to treat its members to a day out. Company Corner recently applied to Mission Green, a Castle Green Homes initiative linked to the Woodland Manor development,…...
Property of the Week " 'Charming' home for rent in friendly Congleton neighbourhood
2+ week, 1+ day ago (302+ words) Stephenson Browne's Property of the Week " Three-bedroom home for rent on Southbank Grove in Congleton By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 20th Jun 2026 Property of the Week is brought to you by our partners, Stephenson Browne. This week, we take a look around 12 Southbank…...
10, 000 and designer handbags up for grabs in new competitions from local online prize draw company
1+ week, 6+ day ago (360+ words) By Alasdair Perry 19th Jun 2026 An online prize draw operator is hosting some incredible competitions over the next few days. High Peak Comps - which runs regular prize draws for cash, cars, gadgets, holidays, and more - is hosting an exciting competition for…...