15 August 2023
Crewe Town Council launches Defibrillator Directory for Crewe
A Defibrillator Directory listing every 24/7 access defibrillator (defib) in Crewe has gone live. The Directory is hosted on the Crewe Town Council website and contains details of locations of each defib (including the What3words reference) and availability of bleed kits. Crewe Town Council has purchased seven of the seventeen defibs, which have been sited […]
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27 July 2023
Crewe Town Council objects to proposals to close Crewe Station Ticket Office
Crewe Town Council objects in the strongest terms to the threats to the train station ticket office At the most recent meeting of Crewe Town Council’s Planning Committee, councillors expressed their clear objections to the current proposals of Avanti West Coast as they consult on proposals to close the ticket office Crewe Station. […]
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19 July 2023
Phase 2 of free “Pop Up in the Parks” activities announced
Crewe Town Council is leading a three year partnership with Everybody Health and Leisure to develop and deliver a series of health and wellbeing activities within Crewe parks as part of a “Pop Up in the Parks” project. The latest schedule of activities has now been announced to include: Wellbeing Walks (Crewe Lifestyle Centre) Family […]
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12 July 2023
Innovative male mental health bushcraft sessions coming to Crewe
Continuing its commitment to male mental health, Crewe Town Council is pleased to announce that it is partnering with wilderness therapy organisation the Wilderness Tribe to deliver innovative nature-based mental health support within the town. Male mental health was recognised as an area of need in the “Vision for Crewe – Crewe’s Community Plan” report […]
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6 July 2023
Last fully operational Crewe-built LNWR locomotive to feature in Works 180 exhibition
This August, visitors to the “Forging History: 180 years of the Crewe Works” exhibition at Crewe Heritage Centre will be able to view the last fully operational LNWR locomotive built in Crewe! The 135 year-old Engine No 1054 Coal Tank will be on loan from the Bahamas Locomotive Society. From a Crewe design originating from […]
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5 July 2023
“Forging History: 180 years of the Crewe Works” exhibition officially opened!
The Crewe Works 180 exhibition was formally launched yesterday (on Crewe Day!) by the Mayor of Crewe (Councillor Dennis Straine-Francis) and the Chairman of the Crewe Heritage Trust (Gordon Heddon). The proceedings began with The Rhymeologist (Gareth Williams) reading his poem about the Works, “More than a Workplace”. Gordon Heddon spoke about the […]
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27 June 2023
Summer of fun heading to Crewe!
Crewe Town Council is pleased to announce that a packed programme of family activities and Heritage celebrations will be on offer for residents and visitors this summer! Operation Summer will return for the second year, featuring an exciting family-friendly programme of FREE summer activity that will keep the kids entertained during the summer holidays. Learn […]
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8 June 2023
New funding awarded to “Sowing Seeds for Mental Health” project for supported adults
Crewe Town Council has awarded 3 years of funding to the Wishing Well Supported Adults Service to expand their “Sowing Seeds for Mental Health” project. Last year, 3 raised flower beds were designed and used to plant herbs which would then be used in cooking sessions. After a successful trial, the project has been expanded […]
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6 June 2023
“Pop Up in the Parks” free Health and Wellbeing activities starting soon
Crewe Town Council is leading a new three year partnership with Everybody Health and Leisure to develop and deliver a series of health and wellbeing activities within Crewe parks as part of a “Pop Up in the Parks” project. The aim of the project is to use the green spaces in our local parks to […]
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25 May 2023
Crewe’s landmark Knife Angel visit brought to a close with Ceremony
The Knife Angel sculpture, the National Monument Against Violence and Aggression, will leave Crewe at the end of the month. Crewe has been the 35th venue to host the sculpture in the last five years and it has been residing on Memorial Square in the town since its arrival at the start of May. The […]
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