Town or city· Postcodes CH3, CW1, CW98
Crewe
Cheshire, North West · population 55,315 · Photo: Wikimedia Commons
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Crewe is a railway town and civil parish in the unitary authority of Cheshire East, in Cheshire, England. At the 2021 census, the parish had a population of 55,318 and the built-up area had 76,437. The town is best known as a large railway junction and home to Crewe Works; for many years, it was a major railway engineering facility for manufacturing and overhauling locomotives, but is now much reduced in size. From 1946 until 2002, it was also the home of Rolls-Royce motor car production. The Pyms Lane factory on the west of the town now exclusively produces Bentley motor cars. Crewe is 158 miles (254 km) north-west of London, 28 miles (45 km) south of Manchester city centre and 31 miles (50 km) south-east of Liverpool city centre.
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CouncilRochdale council warns families to meet 31 October secondary school application deadline
With 331 families submitting late applications last year, the council stresses that early submission improves chances of securing a first-choice secondary school and outlines upcoming open evenings.
Rochdale7 minutes ago
CouncilLiverpool council launches £1.1m programme to expand free financial advice for families
A new four-year scheme will place Citizens Advice advisers in Family Hubs, aiming to help up to 6,000 households with benefits, debt and housing support.
Liverpool12 minutes ago
CouncilLiverpool Council approves £1.1m child-poverty fund and green-lights North Docks development corporation
The city’s cabinet allocated over a million pounds to tackle child poverty and gave the nod to a new development corporation that could reshape the North Docks waterfront.
Liverpool14 minutes ago
Travel & roadsUrgent works close northbound Great Howard Street ahead of Everton match
Scottish Power’s emergency cable repair forces a northbound closure on Great Howard Street, prompting extra travel time and altered traffic arrangements for the Everton home game on 16 September.
Liverpool17 minutes ago
LocalCommunity Shop Sunnyside opens in Great Lever, Bolton
A new community-run shop offering discounted groceries, a hub for skills training and a kitchen with free meals for children opened on Wednesday in the former Sunnyside Park Lodge.
Bolton23 minutes ago
CouncilMidland regeneration steps up with school tenant, scout hut lease and new post office
Rochdale Borough Council announced a series of projects to boost Middleton, including a new tenant for the historic Old Grammar School, a long-term lease of the Scout Hut to Groundwork Trust and the return of post office and banking services to the town centre early next year.
Middleton1 hour ago
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View allWharton Allotments
Wharton · 5.6 miles
Allotments established 2015; managed by Winsford Town Council
Tattenhall Park Playground
Tattenhall · 8.1 miles
Large new playground suitable for a large age range. Includes equipment such as a zipwire and net crawl along with traditional equipment including swings and a slide.
Sick To Death
Chester · 14 miles
Museum depicting the story of medicine through the ages, with a focus on pandemics and plagues.
The Venture ICC Wrexham
Caia Park · 18 miles
An ICC or Integrated Children's Centre in Wynnstay, Caia Park, Wrexham. Formerly Wrexham Adventure Playground
Gresford Colliery Disaster Monument
Pandy · 18 miles
Commemorates the dead of the 22 Sept 1934 Gresford Colliery disaster, in which 266 were killed. The monument itself is the wheel from the headframe of the colliery.
The Portico
Hodnet · 18 miles
Erected in memory of Brig. Heber-Percy, who created Hodnet Hall Gardens
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