01 Jul 2026
Macclesfield District General Hospital has opened a new 8 bed Acute Medical Receiving Unit (AMRU), made possible through capital investment into Urgent and Emergency Care services, secured in 2024.
21 May 2026
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is saving money on its energy bills, thanks to new solar panels funded by Great British Energy.
12 Feb 2026
Students in Crewe are being supported to stay in education, work or training after leaving school, thanks to a new pilot programme.
04 Feb 2026
Mid Cheshire Hospitals has opened a new walking aid reuse service which will improve access to equipment and help the environment.
07 Jan 2026
A newly refurbished Discharge Lounge has opened at Macclesfield Hospital, designed to improve patient flow across the hospital by freeing up beds as quickly as possible each day. Designed with patient comfort in mind, the new facility offers a welcoming environment for those preparing to go home and includes a large seating area and three private rooms for patients who need to remain in bed or require isolation due to infection.
01 Dec 2025
From 1 November 2025, NHS Cheshire and Merseyside – in conjunction with service provider West Midlands Ambulance Service - agreed to apply the national Non-Emergency Eligibility Criteria with regard to Patient Transport Services in Cheshire, Warrington and Wirral.
21 Nov 2025
A survey and focus group are being carried out by Partners in Care and Health (PCH) to gather views on Section 117 aftercare.
02 Jun 2025
A new strategy to improve support and standards for children in Cheshire East with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) has been agreed.
23 May 2025
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board in Cheshire East Place is pleased to announce new proactive support resources for neurodivergent children, young people, and their families, regardless of where they are on their neurodevelopmental journey.
22 May 2025
The Cheshire and Merseyside Surgical Centre, part of the Victoria Infirmary in Northwich, has welcomed its first patients.
07 Apr 2025
On 3 April, representatives from Cheshire East Council, the NHS, and various community organisations gathered to celebrate the opening of the Crewe Lifestyle Centre Family Hub – now the sixth hub in Cheshire East.
19 Mar 2025
A new website has been launched to support volunteering in Cheshire and Warrington, giving people easy access to a wide range of opportunities across the area, whilst providing a shared space for volunteer-involving organisations.
14 Mar 2025
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) is launching the Big Conversation, a large-scale engagement programme running from March to May 2025, aimed at gathering insights from staff, patients, and the community to help shape the future of healthcare.
05 Mar 2025
Cheshire East Council is proud to support Steady On Your Feet Cheshire, a vital online initiative dedicated to helping residents maintain their independence, health, and safety.
23 Jan 2025
The 51% is a therapeutic writing programme designed for women, commissioned and co-developed for Improving Me, NHS Cheshire and Merseyside’s Women's Health and Maternity programme, by Dr Rachel New.
20 Jan 2025
Since its launch in January 2023, East Cheshire NHS Trust’s Virtual Ward service has empowered 1,335 patients to receive specialised care in the comfort of their own homes.
10 Jan 2025
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (MCHFT) is providing more rapid and essential care to patients with cataracts across Cheshire thanks to its dedicated patient pathways.
30 Sept 2024
Ambitious plans to develop a health and care neighbourhood in Crewe, which will include a new Leighton Hospital, have taken a major step forward.
26 Sept 2024
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is hosting three public engagement sessions in October to share details of its plans to develop a local health and care neighbourhood, which will include Crewe’s new Leighton Hospital.
23 Sept 2024
Cheshire East Council is proud to announce the one-year anniversary of a groundbreaking new lifestyle prescription designed to empower residents to take control of their health and well-being.
13 Sept 2024
Mid Cheshire Hospitals has launched a new microsite to keep people fully up-to-date with our plans to develop the health and care neighbourhood, which will include Crewe’s new Leighton Hospital.
21 Aug 2024
Cheshire East’s Green Spaces for Wellbeing
17 Jul 2024
A groundbreaking new initiative, Healthy Young Minds, is putting the mental and emotional wellbeing of children and young people at the forefront.
16 Jul 2024
Thousands of patients are set to benefit from the launch of a new ophthalmology service at Congleton War Memorial Hospital.
10 Jul 2024
A new theatre suite has opened at Leighton Hospital in Crewe as part of the hospital’s ongoing commitment to modernise and improve maternity services.