Today Des talks to Amaka Lawton, a founding partner of The Alpha Omega WPS Foundation and Amaka talks about growing up in Nigeria, travelling to the UK to study for her Masters Degree and what inspired her to launch the Foundation that helps women and girls in the locality.

Today Des talks to Nigel Mellor, the managing director of Crewe Plumbing Ltd and Nigel discusses how hard work and an eye for detail helped him to develop a successful plumbing business.

Kev Watson spoke to the directors and cast of Shavington Village's Festival Pantomime 2024 which is "Little Red Riding Hood". The history of the village's pantomime, the roles being played and how to get tickets are all discussed.

(Little Red Riding Hood - 20th - 24th February - Shavington Academy www.svfc.info )

In this episode of InBrief with Gary Johnson, Ben Wye introduces the Crewe Creative Champions and makes a call to action for potential volunteers, young and old, to get involved and bring their ideas' to the fore to help shape the creative and cultural future of the town.

Michael Shneck from MCMTC (Mid-Cheshire Musical Theatre Company) talks about playing the part of Fagin in "Oliver!".

Oliver! is playing at the Northwich Memorial Court Theatre 21-24th Feb. Tickets Still Available from TicketSource.

In this Episode of In Brief, Gary Johnson talks to Lucy Coates, Development Officer of CVS (Crewe Voluntary Services) and also Social Action Lead for the Cheshire and Merseyside Cancer Alliance. I in 2 people in the UK will be affected by Cancer in their lifetime and the new alliance looks to raise awareness across the region.

In this episode 29 year old Hannah Fairclough, who has had minimal sight since birth and virtually blind since the age of 18, talks to Gary Johnson on how she has turned adversity into a positive and created her own business "Hannah's Teaching Tech"

As we all Know we are all Feeling the Big Pinch as this Year is Set to Be the Busiest for all Charity's but it is The Food Banks That Really Shine This Time of Year with Over 500 Food Parcels To

Dan & Tracey from "Must See Musicals" popped into theCat to tell us about their Open Evening on January 10th. We talked about their successful Christmas Cabaret, plans for 2024, but mainly about their invitation to new members to join them - and to meet the existing members at the Opening Evening.

Today Des talks to Mark Batch, Head of Human Resources at Boughey Distribution and Mark discusses how he looks after the interests of over 700 employees and what it takes to win Employer of the Year Award at the recent South Cheshire Chamber Business Awards.