Best Fish and Chip shop in Crewe, Nantwich and the surrounding areas 2022! Get voting for your favourite.

The best fish and chip shop competition for 2022 will be beginning in July. We are hoping that this one will be the biggest yet!

27 local nominations have been split into groups of 5 and the two with the most votes from each group will progress to the semi finals.

This year, the 5 chips shops that make it to the final will be secretly reviewed. In addition, each of the final 5 will also have their own page on our website/group, allowing voters to post reasons why they love their favourite chippy.

ROUND 1

Heat 1

VOTE HERE https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=5842641249136752

1 Harry Ramsden (Mecca Bingo)

1 Alton St Chippy

1 Neptunes Fish & Chips

1 TJs

1 The Market Plaice, Nantwich

Heat 2 

Vote here https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=5842642989136578

2 Pepper Street Fryer, Nantwich

2 Golden Fish

2 Cod's Kitchen

2 Crosskeys Chippy

2 The Plaice, Crewe

Heat 3 

Vote here https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=5842643735803170

3 Vernon's Fish Bar

3 Coronation Fish Bar

3 Kings Cross fish and chips

3 Diddy's Chips (Greystone Park)

3 Coral Reef, Nantwich

Heat 4 

Vote here https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=5842644392469771

4 Full Bellies

4 Haslington Fish and Chips

4 The Chippy (Earle Street)

4 Cod n all

4 Walthall St Chippy

4 The Fish Bar

Heat 5

Vote here https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=5842644795803064

5 Morrisons cafe, Crewe

5 The Pioneer Chippy

5 Mick the Chips

5 Shavington Fish Bar

5 Welsh Row Fryer

5 The Food Stop, Nantwich

Table Tennis results

 results will appear here

Best Fish and Chip shop in Crewe & Nantwich 2021 - Round 1

It's that time of year again! Lets crown this year's best fish & chip shop in Crewe, Nantwich and surrounding areas. The draw has been made for round 1 with the top 3 shops from each heat progressing to the semi finals.

ROUND 1

Full list of round 1 heats can be found here

https://www.local-listings-crewe.com/2021/07/best-fish-and-chip-shop-in-crewe.html

Heat 1

https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=4726661904068031

Coronation Fish Bar

Fishy Business

Haslington Fish Bar

Neptunes

The Chippy

Heat 2

https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=4726665650734323

TJ's

Alton St Chippy

Full Bellies

Kings Cross Fish & Chips

Walthall St Chippy

Heat 3

https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=4726667770734111

The Fish Bar

Con n all

Golden Fish

Harry Ramsdens

Wistaston Fryer

Heat 4

https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=4726669527400602

Mick the Chips

The Plaice

Shavington Fish Bar

Vernon's Fish Bar

Best Pub in Crewe & Nantwich competition 2020 - Round 1 draw

Welcome to the nominations page for our first 'Best Pub in Crewe & Nantwich' competition. Here, you can find which pub is in which group & I'll update this posts with links to each group's voting page.
The top three from each group will go through to the semi finals. Lets crown our best pub in C&N.

Group A
Vote here --> https://m.facebook.com/questions.php?question_id=2754523318163463
The Crown, Crewe
Rookery Wood, Crewe
Cronkinson farm, Nantwich
Bhurtpore Inn, Aston
NUR, Crewe
The Captain Webb

Group B
Vote here --> https://m.facebook.com/questions.php?question_id=2754524881496640

The Imperial, Crewe

Tom's Tap and Brewhouse Ltd, Crewe

The Lamb, Willaston

The Raven, Crewe

The White Lion, Weston

The Boars Head, Nantwich

Group C
Vote here --> https://m.facebook.com/questions.php?question_id=2754526314829830

The Earl of Chester, Crewe

The Eight Farmers, Crewe

Ebeneezers, Nantwich

The Talbot, Nantwich

The Tollemarch Arms, Alpraham

The Rising Sun (Retail Park), Crewe

Group D
Vote for your favourite here --> https://m.facebook.com/questions.php?question_id=2754527341496394

Hops Belgian bar, Crewe

Albert's Corner Crewe

Duke of Gloucester, Crewe

Cheese Hall, Crewe

The Vine Inn, Crewe

The Express, Crewe

Group E
Vote for your favourite here --> https://m.facebook.com/questions.php?question_id=2754529608162834

Dishers pool and snooker club, Crewe

The Borough Arms, Crewe

Coach and horses, Crewe

Hop Pole, Crewe

Willaston Club, Willaston

Best Fish and Chip shop in Crewe & Nantwich - Round 1 results

Here are the results from Round 1 in this year's Best Fish & Chip shop in Crewe & Nantwich. Heat 1 saw last year's winner Benny's Fish and Chips go through to the semi finals, but they faced competition from Shavington Fish Bar who were leading in the heat until the last week of voting. Coronation St Chippy also progress from Heat 1.

Last year's third place, Walthall St Chippy qualified for the semi finals only by 1 vote with Vernon's Fish Bar the unlucky shop missing out. Jacko's chippy and Neptune's qualified as the top 2 from Heat 2.

Mick the chips won heat 3 ahead of two of last year's finalists The Fish Bar & Cod n all. A huge influx of votes came in on the final week of voting for |Mick the chips and they could be a contender for this year's competition.

Heat 4 saw our only contender from Nantwich progress to the semi finals, Coral Reef (Pillory St). Also qualifying is Alton St Chippy and Haslington Fish & Chips.

Business advert of the month award: Walthall Street Chippy, Crewe

Crewe Hub's Business ad of the month is Walthall Street Chippy in Crewe. Check out their facebook profile here where you can view their menu. They have an average review score of 4.8/5.

Senior Software Engineer at Assurant in Crewe, Cheshire

Senior Software Engineer
Location: Crewe Business Division: Solutions and Technology Job Advert: 
Senior Software Engineer / Crewe, Cheshire

https://soc.re/SQ8TGBs0

The Company:

Assurant, one of the leading providers of mobile device protection in Europe, serves over 11 million European customers. Its businesses develop, underwrite, market and administer specialty insurance including mobile phone insurance, gadget insurance and extended service contracts through collaborative relationships with mobile network operators, retail banks, electronic goods and household appliance manufacturers and retailers.

As a partner we provide solutions which assist our corporate clients to support their customer engagement, growth and loyalty aspirations. 

The Role:

• Logical, analytical and careful full stack Software Engineer required to develop tailored solutions that support and deliver the development roadmap for both Assurant and Assurant clients across multiple platforms.
• Provide Technical Leadership on projects, help guide the team to deliver changes to meet the needs of the business.
• Estimate, Design and Implement using robust development practices including continuous build and integration.
• Provide 3rd line support for live systems through the service desk.
• Assist and mentor other developers in the department in their day to day work, leading peer reviews and highlighting opportunities for continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Understands the importance of aligning performance standards to support strategic delivery
• Able to positively influence delivery through to execution
• Effectively uses all resources to ensure optimisation of delivery
• Takes ownership of change activity ensuring implementation is timely, to quality, within budget, and risks are mitigated.
• Identify PI/CI opportunities both embracing and encouraging change
• Ownership for the delivery and management of TCF initiatives to ensure a positive customer experience
• Put the customer at the centre of everything you do and deliver fair customer outcomes

Role Requirements:

• One of

o Graduate in an IT related degree with experience working in a development environment

o Extensive experience working in a fast paced, regulated development environment

• Disciplined use of Application Lifecycle Management Tools (JIRA/TFS), working in a Scrum/Agile environment
• Create deployment packages as required
• Support on-boarding of 3rd Party development partners
• Improve development practices through Peer reviews and Mentoring
• Excellent communications skills
• Proficient in C#VB.Net
• Excellent knowledge of the .Net Framework and associated technologies
• SOLID programming principles
• Full stack development including MVC Web Front ends, middleware including .Net WebAPI 2.0 RESTful Web Services and Data Access.
• Good understanding of core Design Patterns
• Awareness of Secure Coding , Information Security threats and best practices
• Test Frameworks and automated testing
• Version Control Systems (TFS/GIT)
• Continuous Integration (MS Build/Jenkins/Octopus Deploy)
• Good knowledge of T-SQL including creation and maintenance of complex stored procedures
• Sitefinity, Java or Xamarin (beneficial)

Apple here: https://soc.re/SQ8TGBs0

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leader

Assurant is a fast paced organisation that has large growth plans. This role will not only provide you with excellent career progression but will let you be part of the success story

Multi-Lingual Policy Administrator at Assurant in Crewe, Cheshire

Multi-Lingual Policy Administrator
Location: Crewe Business Division: Operations Job Advert: 
Role: Multi-Lingual Policy Administrator

https://soc.re/k8SMGBs0

Location: Crewe

Salary: £competitive

Role Purpose:

Our Multi-Lingual Policy Administrator role supports our European Clients, delivering administrative services in support of our internal service, finance and IT areas. Managing a task list and also supporting on ad hoc activities requested by the client, this is a key role.

Role Requirements:

• Strong language skills - both written and spoken

• Highly proficient in excel

• Highly organized, with a flexible approach to work, and the ability to multi-task effectively

• Positive and pro-active mindset, with a willingness to continually stretch themselves

• Ability to work as part of a small team and individually

• Ability to identify process improvements

• Fluent in Spanish

Please see the full job description for more details.

https://soc.re/k8SMGBs0

Service Desk Manager at Assurant in Crewe, Cheshire

Service Desk Manager at Assurant in Crewe, Cheshire
https://soc.re/CLgvGBs0

Location: Crewe Business Division: Solutions and Technology Job Advert: 
Service Desk Manager / Crewe, Cheshire

The Company:

Assurant, one of the leading providers of mobile device protection in Europe, serves over 30 million European customers. Its businesses develop, underwrite, market and administer specialty insurance including mobile phone insurance, gadget insurance and extended service contracts through collaborative relationships with mobile network operators, retail banks, electronic goods and household appliance manufacturers and retailers.

As a partner we provide solutions which assist our corporate clients to support their customer engagement, growth and loyalty aspirations. 

The Role:

Manage the IT Service Desk to provide timely and efficient IT Support within agreed Service Levels for all staff throughout Assurant, Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ownership for the delivery in year objectives aligned to required performance standards
• Influence, shape and execute solutions to realise objectives
• Effectively uses all resources to ensure optimisation of delivery
• Delivers positive engagement with stakeholders
• Constructively challenges drivers for change and takes ownership of change activity ensuring implementation is timely, to quality within budget and risks are mitigated.
• Identify PI/CI opportunities both embracing and encouraging change
• Ownership for the delivery and management of TCF initiatives to ensure fair customer outcomes
• Manage risks, including identification, mitigation and controls within department/ span of control
• Drive and support a compliant and customer centric culture
• Builds on capability and talent opportunities for all staff
• Drives delivery through the engagement of people and cross functional teams
• Engages employees by demonstrating company values and behaviours and ensuring key business messages are cascaded where relevant
• To embed and live the company values in everything you do
• Adhere to Information Security policy

Role Requirements:

Essential;

Proven work experience as a Service Desk Manager

• Experience of working in a Global Organisation supporting multiple countries
• Proven experience of managing a team and increasing their performance
• Experience of Service Management Applications e.g Cherwell.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Questioning skills
• Facilitation skills and collaborative working
• Excellent time management and organisation skills
• Team Management skills
• ITIL V3 Foundation

Technical;

Well-informed Infrastructure and Application Support experience including;

o Active Directory

o Office 365/Skype for Business

o Citrix

o Networking

o Windows 7/10

o SCCM

o Mobile Support

• Hands on experience with Service Desk and remote control software
• Demonstrate proficiency and expertise with computers in a networked environment and Microsoft applications
• Desirable Technical Experience of vWorkspace and Automation/Scripting

Desirable;

• Team management experience in a customer service environment
• ITIL Managers Qualification

Apply here: https://soc.re/CLgvGBs0

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leader

Assurant is a fast paced organisation that has large growth plans. This role will not only provide you with excellent career progression but will let you be part of the success story

Customer Service Jobs at Assurant in Crewe, Cheshire

**JOB OPPORTUNITY**
If you are looking for a new job in the Cheshire area, Assurant are looking for people to fill their customer service roles.

It doesn't really matter what your current job is, because they provide good, in-depth, training to help anyone provide good customer service. The salary is what you'd expect, but what sets Assurant apart from their competitors is the sheer number of benefits available to staff.

https://soc.re/BAMmGBs0

FULL JOB DESCRIPTION

At Assurant, we offer so many perks you won't believe your eyes. Our benefits package is crammed full of goodies. A health cash plan. Reduced priced mobiles. Up to 55% off cinema tickets. Big reductions on SIM only plans. Great discounts on bikes, restaurants, games consoles, fashion and shopping. And so many more benefits and discounts we can't mention them all here.

These great perks could be yours because you don't need contact centre experience to get your hands on them. We offer some of the best training in the business. So it doesn't matter if you work in administration, finance, retail or customer service. You'll soon be able to provide our customers with a fantastic service as part of our rapidly growing contact centre team.

Answering calls from customers about their mobile and gadget insurance, you'll help them protect the things that matter most. The voice of some of the biggest brands in telecoms and finance, you'll go out of your way to help over 8 million customers with their lost and broken gadgets. Taking ownership of queries, you'll get to know customers and put them at ease.

We're looking for more great characters. Good communicators and listeners who enjoy talking to people and take pride in their work. Always positive, you should:
Enjoy making customers happy by delivering brilliant experiences
Have the flexibility to adapt to change in a fast-paced environment
Be well organised and passionate about providing a great service
Enjoy variety and learning new skills
Be resilient, have a keen attention to detail and know how to use a computer.

This is a great place to work and learn. The pace is fast. We've a strong team spirit and there's a real buzz about the place. To help you settle in and feel at home, we'll provide you with a 2-week induction. And then you'll enjoy lots of training, development, benefits and job support every step of the way.

As we keep on growing at an incredible rate and creating lots of new opportunities - you'll grow and develop too. So, whatever your experience, join the Assurant team today and enjoy a rewarding career and so many benefits, discounts and offers we can't list them all here!

Essential:
Demonstrate excellent communication skills to listen and talk to people
Be PC literate
Ability to multi-task
Have passion and enthusiasm
Ability to retain information
Take pride in your work with attention to detail

Desirable:
Customer service experience

New Social Hub - sponsored by Local Listings, Crewe

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Plane Silly - download free android game from Google Play

I'm pleased to announce that my second ever app has been published to Google Play.

So, here is my new game and, like my first game, features Jasper the cat. This time he is flying a plane! Feel free to download and leave feedback or raise bugs with me. :)

Can you get the GLOBAL HIGH SCORE and have your name displayed on every user's devices in REAL TIME, so you can see the second someone beats your score!

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.thunkable.android.jhsutton80.Plane_Silly

Jasper Goes Skiing - Download android game for free from Google Play

Hi,

I set myself the task of creating an android game - despite knowing very little about coding. Many months later, here it is - my first game to be published.

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.thunkable.android.jhsutton80.jasper_goes_skiing&hl=en

I have a global high score and I am planning of adding 'easter eggs' to open up mini games in the future.

Family Days Out in Ferbruary and March in Cheshire and the North West

With half term fast approaching in February, LLC are looking at looking at up-and-coming events and things to do in Cheshire and the North West.

Keep an eye out

Charity Pokemon-themed charity events at Queen's Park (20th February)

During half term, at Queen's Park, there will be a charity Pokemon-themed treasure hunt on Monday 20th February. The price is £5 per family with the money going to a worthy cause, Autism Inclusive.

Halloween events in Cheshire

Halloween is almost upon us and local listings have been busy searching for the best Halloween events for hte whole family

Halloween events in Crewe and Cheshire 2015

House fire in Crewe

Within the last two hours, a report of a house fire in Crewe has emerged on the corner of Sorbus Drive. At one point, 6 fire engines were on the scene, with the road still blocked off. It is believed that one person was taken to hospital by helicopter (unconfirmed)

Father's Day event at the Market Shopping Centre

The Market Centre in Crewe are holding a special father's day event this Saturday between 11am - 4pm. You will have the chance to have a go on a car racing simulator with the best times being published on their website.