Local People
Eileen Williams - Nantwich businesswoman in Olympic role
February 7th 2012
A Nantwich businesswoman is poised for success in her Olympic role WORDS BY JAN ROBERTS
Nantwich Players theatre group to raise funds with new community book
February 6th 2012
The characters who keep Nantwich thriving are revealed in a new book to raise money for the local theatre group WORDS BY LAURA NORMANSELL
Pete and Hannah Whiteley, father and daughter kitesurfing champions from Stockport
January 18th 2012
A kite-surfing father and daughter from Stockport are making big waves and setting new records
Cheshire’s Mrs Business - Tracy Griffiths, founder and director of the Business Network Chester
January 15th 2012
Tracy Griffiths, an entrepreneur, founder and director of the Business Network Chester, admits her organisation can be a barometer for the county’s business community
The Wirral schoolboy on a mission to save battery hens
January 14th 2012
A Wirral schoolboy who is worried about battery farming wrote to the Queen and was delighted by a reply from the Palace WORDS BY GEORGIA SMITH
Lady Rose Cholmondeley awarded ‘Gloria Artis’ Gold Medal for Merit to Culture
January 12th 2012
Chester’s Lady Rose Cholmondeley has been granted the highest Polish cultural award for her work as President of the Chopin Society WORDS BY GEORGIA SMITH
A look at the career of serial entrepreneur Paul Yates from Stockport
January 12th 2012
The career of serial entrepreneur Paul Yates from Stockport brings a whole new meaning to the expression ‘surfing the web’ WORDS BY RAY KING
News of the Screws - No recession at Reisser in Hazel Grove
January 7th 2012
From small things grow mighty businesses. In these straitened times, a Hazel Grove company is going from strength to strength and it is screws that are at the heart of Reisser’s success story WORDS BY RAY KING PHOTOGRAPHY JOHN COCKS
Scandanavian business links in Ellesmere Port
January 6th 2012
Recession? What recession? Arena Instrumentation in Ellesmere Port is looking northwards and bucking the trend Words by Carl Nagaitis
Chester has plenty of Christmas sparkle
December 8th 2011
Chester is wonderful at any time, but during the festive season it’s even more special
We meet the community champions in Wilmslow, Alderley Edge and Prestbury
November 22nd 2011
Forget the footballers, the TV luvvies, the bankers and stockbrokers. The real acid test in Wilmslow, Alderley Edge and Prestbury is, not how much cash you flash, but how much you contribute to the community WORDS BY PATRICK O’NEILL
High street stars in Sale
November 19th 2011
Sale is so well-situated with easy Metro links that it’s definitely worth a visit WORDS BY POLLY BERKELEY PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAVID BILLINGTON
The Jodrell Bank astronomer and scientist who also loves weaving her own rugs
November 15th 2011
Astronomer and scientist Christine Jordan spends her days operating telescopes at Jodrell Bank. But at home she spends her time on a more traditional activity WORDS BY EMMA MAYOH PHOTOGRAPHY BY KIRSTY THOMPSON
High street stars in Congleton
November 14th 2011
Congleton or ‘Beartown’ has plenty of things to do and see. But when you visit, make your first stop the shops WORDS BY POLLY BERKELEY PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAVID BILLINGTON
In Memory of Billy - The Knutsford couple determined to make sure their son's death was not in vain
November 11th 2011
The life of Amy Docherty’s son lasted just 20 minutes. But his legacy lives on as his determined mum campaigns for better maternity care and greater awareness of premature birth WORDS BY EMMA MAYOH PHOTOGRAPHY BY KIRSTY THOMPSON
Student gives talk on autism at Osteria Mauro’s luncheon club, Prestbury
November 10th 2011
Members of an Italian restaurant’s luncheon club are regularly served up more than just great food
Alex Gerrard on Liverpool's hottest new nightclub The PlayGround
November 9th 2011
Alex Gerrard, wife of Liverpool and England football star Steven, tells us about her new venture, an exclusive nightclub in the city
Horse riding is not just a career for the Wirral's Pippa Hattan
November 7th 2011
Horse riding is not just a career for Pippa Hattan from the Wirral, it’s in her blood WORDS BY CLAIRE GARNER PHOTOGRAPHY BY LESLEY WOOD
High street stars in Nantwich
October 24th 2011
Nantwich is a striking location for anyone wanting to enjoy a bit of retail therapy WORDS BY POLLY BERKELEY PHOTOGRAPHY BY DAVID BILLINGTON
Learning to speak the Welsh language - Dal ati, daliwch ati
October 22nd 2011
Learning to speak the Welsh language can be a challenge. But the idyllic coastal setting of Llithfaen, near Pwllheli, is proving an allure that’s difficult to beat WORDS BY RACHAEL HOGG PHOTOGRAPHY BY JOHN COCKS
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