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<span>Arts</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Arts-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sport_2" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sport_2"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9.4</span> <span>Sport</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sport_2-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Town_twinning" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Town_twinning"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>Town twinning</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Town_twinning-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li 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class="vector-toc-numb">12.2</span> <span>Bibliography</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Bibliography-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" title="Table of Contents" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" 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href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%8C_%DA%86%D8%B4%D8%B1" title="کرو، چشر – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="کرو، چشر" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%80%D1%8E" title="Крю – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Крю" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe_(lungsod_sa_Hiniusang_Gingharian)" title="Crewe (lungsod sa Hiniusang Gingharian) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Crewe (lungsod sa Hiniusang Gingharian)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%8C_%DA%86%D8%B4%D8%B1" title="کرو، چشر – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="کرو، چشر" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe_(Cheshire)" title="Crewe (Cheshire) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Crewe (Cheshire)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%81%AC%EB%A3%A8_(%EC%B2%B4%EC%85%94%EC%A3%BC)" title="크루 (체셔주) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="크루 (체셔주)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lld mw-list-item"><a href="https://lld.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Ladin" lang="lld" hreflang="lld" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Ladin" data-language-local-name="Ladin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ladin</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kr%C5%AB" title="Krū – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Krū" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kru" title="Kru – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Kru" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%AF%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BC_(%E3%82%A4%E3%83%B3%E3%82%B0%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89)" title="クルー (イングランド) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="クルー (イングランド)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%80%D1%83_(%D0%B3%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B4)" title="Кру (город) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Кру (город)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crewe" title="Crewe – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Crewe" data-language-autonym="Scots" 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class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Crewe_Arms_Hotel_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1409408.jpg/250px-Crewe_Arms_Hotel_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1409408.jpg" decoding="async" width="132" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ce/Crewe_Arms_Hotel_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1409408.jpg/330px-Crewe_Arms_Hotel_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1409408.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="478" /></a></span></div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:134px;max-width:134px"><div style="border:1;;height:98px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Crewe_Market_Hall_(1).JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Crewe_Market_Hall_%281%29.JPG/250px-Crewe_Market_Hall_%281%29.JPG" decoding="async" width="132" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Crewe_Market_Hall_%281%29.JPG/330px-Crewe_Market_Hall_%281%29.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4608" data-file-height="3456" /></a></span></div></div></div></div></div><div>Clockwise, from top: <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Municipal_Buildings" title="Crewe Municipal Buildings">Crewe Municipal Buildings</a>, <a href="/wiki/Crewe_railway_station" title="Crewe railway station">Crewe railway station</a>, Market Hall, <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Arms_Hotel" title="Crewe Arms Hotel">Crewe Arms Hotel</a> and Crewe Town Clock (demolished).</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:#fff!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output 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class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Cheshire_UK_location_map.svg/500px-Cheshire_UK_location_map.svg.png 1.5x" data-file-width="1425" data-file-height="1098" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:71.607%;left:59.167%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Crewe"><img alt="Crewe" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Crewe</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location within <a href="/wiki/Cheshire" title="Cheshire">Cheshire</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Population</th><td class="infobox-data">55,318 (Parish, 2021)<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br /><span class="nowrap">74,120 (Built up area, 2021)<sup id="cite_ref-ONSbuilt_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ONSbuilt-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ordnance_Survey_National_Grid" title="Ordnance Survey National Grid">OS grid reference</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.bing.com/maps/?mkt=en-gb&v=2&cp=53.097681~-2.442010&lvl=13&sp=Point.53.097681_-2.442010_Crewe&sty=s&style=s">SJ705557</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">• <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></th><td class="infobox-data">147 miles (237 km)<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Points_of_the_compass" title="Points of the compass">SE</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">Civil parish</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li>Crewe</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Districts_of_England" title="Districts of England">Unitary authority</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cheshire_East" title="Cheshire East">Cheshire East</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Ceremonial_counties_of_England" title="Ceremonial counties of England">Ceremonial county</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cheshire" title="Cheshire">Cheshire</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Regions_of_England" title="Regions of England">Region</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409" /><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/North_West_England" title="North West England">North West</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow adr"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Countries_of_the_United_Kingdom" title="Countries of the United Kingdom">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="country-name"><a href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Sovereign state</a></th><td class="infobox-data">United Kingdom</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Post_town" title="Post town">Post town</a></th><td class="infobox-data">CREWE</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Postcodes_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Postcodes in the United Kingdom">Postcode district</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/CW_postcode_area" title="CW postcode area">CW1, CW2</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbers_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Telephone numbers in the United Kingdom">Dialling code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">01270</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_law_enforcement_agencies_in_the_United_Kingdom,_Crown_Dependencies_and_British_Overseas_Territories" title="List of law enforcement agencies in the United Kingdom, Crown Dependencies and British Overseas Territories">Police</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Cheshire_Constabulary" title="Cheshire Constabulary">Cheshire</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Fire_services_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="Fire services in the United Kingdom">Fire</a></th><td 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dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dd li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt li:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dd:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li dt:last-child::after,.mw-parser-output .hlist li li:last-child::after{content:")";font-weight:normal}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol{counter-reset:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li{counter-increment:listitem}.mw-parser-output .hlist ol>li::before{content:" "counter(listitem)"\a0 "}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <dl><dt><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold">List of places</span></dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_United_Kingdom_locations" title="List of United Kingdom locations">UK</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_England" title="List of places in England">England</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_Cheshire" title="List of places in Cheshire">Cheshire</a></dd></dl></div> <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Crewe&params=53.099_N_2.44_W_region:GB_type:city"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">53°05′56″N</span> <span class="longitude">2°26′24″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">53.099°N 2.44°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">53.099; -2.44</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Crewe</b> (<span class="rt-commentedText nowrap"><span class="IPA nopopups noexcerpt" lang="en-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/English" title="Help:IPA/English">/<span style="border-bottom:1px dotted"><span title="'k' in 'kind'">k</span><span title="'r' in 'rye'">r</span><span title="/uː/: 'oo' in 'goose'">uː</span></span>/</a></span> <span class="ext-phonos"><span data-nosnippet="" id="ooui-php-1" class="noexcerpt ext-phonos-PhonosButton ext-phonos-PhonosButton-emptylabel oo-ui-widget oo-ui-widget-enabled oo-ui-buttonElement oo-ui-buttonElement-frameless oo-ui-iconElement oo-ui-buttonWidget" 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href="/wiki/File:LL-Q1860_(eng)-Vealhurl-Crewe.wav" title="File:LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Crewe.wav">ⓘ</a></sup></span></span>) is a <a href="/wiki/Railway_town" title="Railway town">railway town</a> and <a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">civil parish</a> in the unitary authority of <a href="/wiki/Cheshire_East" title="Cheshire East">Cheshire East</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cheshire" title="Cheshire">Cheshire</a>, England. At the <a href="/wiki/2021_United_Kingdom_census" title="2021 United Kingdom census">2021 census</a>, the parish had a population of 55,318 and the built-up area had a population of 74,120. </p><p>Crewe is perhaps best known as a large <a href="/wiki/Crewe_railway_station" title="Crewe railway station">railway junction</a> and home to <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Works" title="Crewe Works">Crewe Works</a>; for many years, it was a major railway engineering facility for manufacturing and overhauling locomotives, but is now much reduced in size. From 1946 until 2002, it was also the home of <a href="/wiki/Rolls-Royce_Motors" title="Rolls-Royce Motors">Rolls-Royce</a> motor car production. The <a href="/wiki/Pyms_Lane_factory" class="mw-redirect" title="Pyms Lane factory">Pyms Lane factory</a> on the west of the town now exclusively produces <a href="/wiki/Bentley" title="Bentley">Bentley</a> motor cars. Crewe is 158 miles (254 km) north-west of <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>, 28 miles (45 km) south of <a href="/wiki/Manchester" title="Manchester">Manchester</a> city centre and 31 miles (50 km) south-east of <a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a> city centre. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/History_of_Cheshire" title="History of Cheshire">History of Cheshire</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Medieval">Medieval</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Medieval"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The name derives from an <a href="/wiki/Old_Welsh" title="Old Welsh">Old Welsh</a> word <i>criu</i>, meaning '<a href="/wiki/Weir" title="Weir">weir</a>' or 'crossing'.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The earliest record is in the <a href="/wiki/Domesday_Book" title="Domesday Book">Domesday Book</a>, where it is written as <i>Creu</i>. The original settlement of Crewe lies to the east of the modern town and was historically a <a href="/wiki/Township_(England)" title="Township (England)">township</a> in the parish of <a href="/wiki/Barthomley" title="Barthomley">Barthomley</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CreweTn_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CreweTn-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The original settlement formally changed its name to <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Green" title="Crewe Green">Crewe Green</a> in 1984 to distinguish it from the newer town to its west.<sup id="cite_ref-CreweGreen1984_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CreweGreen1984-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Modern">Modern</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Modern"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The town of Crewe owes its existence to <a href="/wiki/Crewe_railway_station" title="Crewe railway station">Crewe railway station</a>, which opened in 1837 on the <a href="/wiki/Grand_Junction_Railway" title="Grand Junction Railway">Grand Junction Railway</a>. When the route for the railway was being planned, alternative routes and locations for the main station in this area were considered; <a href="/wiki/Winsford" title="Winsford">Winsford</a>, 7 miles (11 km) to the north, had rejected an earlier proposal, as had local landowners in neighbouring <a href="/wiki/Nantwich" title="Nantwich">Nantwich</a>, 4 miles (6 km) away. The company then settled on the route through Crewe and the station was built in fields near <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Hall" title="Crewe Hall">Crewe Hall</a>. The station was in the township of Crewe, but the land north-west of the station was in the neighbouring township of Monks Coppenhall, which formed part of the parish of <a href="/wiki/St_Michael%27s_Church,_Coppenhall" title="St Michael's Church, Coppenhall">Coppenhall</a>. </p><p>The company built its main <a href="/wiki/Crewe_railway_works" class="mw-redirect" title="Crewe railway works">locomotive works</a> to the north of Crewe railway station; a <a href="/wiki/Railway_town" title="Railway town">railway colony</a> soon started developing in the area north-west of the station. In 1840, <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Locke" title="Joseph Locke">Joseph Locke</a>, chief engineer of the Grand Junction Railway, produced plans for a new town there. The railway company built much of the early town itself in the 1840s and 1850s.<sup id="cite_ref-guardian_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although the nascent town was in the township of Monks Coppenhall rather than the Crewe township, it was known as <i>Crewe</i> from the start.<sup id="cite_ref-2003hist_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2003hist-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The modern town of Crewe was thus named after the railway station, rather than the other way round. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Crewe_War_Memorial_2007.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Crewe_War_Memorial_2007.jpg/250px-Crewe_War_Memorial_2007.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2c/Crewe_War_Memorial_2007.jpg/500px-Crewe_War_Memorial_2007.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>Crewe War Memorial</figcaption></figure> <p>The population expanded rapidly to reach 40,000 by 1871.<sup id="cite_ref-guardian_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The town has a large park, <a href="/wiki/Queen%27s_Park,_Crewe" class="mw-redirect" title="Queen's Park, Crewe">Queen's Park</a>, laid out by engineer <a href="/wiki/Francis_Webb_(engineer)" title="Francis Webb (engineer)">Francis Webb</a>; the land for which was donated by the <a href="/wiki/London_and_North_Western_Railway" title="London and North Western Railway">London and North Western Railway</a>, the successor to the GJR. It has been suggested that their motivation was to prevent the rival <a href="/wiki/Great_Western_Railway" title="Great Western Railway">Great Western Railway</a> building a station on the site, but the available evidence indicates otherwise.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Webb took a great interest in local politics and was "the most influential individual in the town".<sup id="cite_ref-Redfern121_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Redfern121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "Described just before his retirement as 'the King of Crewe', Webb came to exercise control over the working lives of over 18,000 men - one third of the total LNWR workforce. Over half these lived in Crewe, around 8,000 being employed at the locomotive works. Several recreational and sporting organisations were a direct result of Webb's influence and others received benefit from his support."<sup id="cite_ref-Redfern121_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Redfern121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These included the LNWR Cricket Club (established in 1850) and the Crewe Alexandra Athletic Club (established in 1867).<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, Webb's influence allegedly also extended to intimidation of <a href="/wiki/Liberal_Party_(UK)" title="Liberal Party (UK)">Liberal Party</a> supporters. In September 1885, the editor of the <i><a href="/wiki/Crewe_Chronicle" title="Crewe Chronicle">Crewe Chronicle</a></i> published charges against Webb, saying "That through the action, direct and indirect, of Tory railway officialism, the political life of Crewe is cramped and hindered beyond recognition".<sup id="cite_ref-Chaloner_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chaloner-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In November 1889, the borough council debated a motion which accused LNWR managers of working with Crewe Tories "to crush Liberalism altogether out of the town": "... by intimidation and persecution of your Liberal workmen, and by making the chances of promotion depend upon subserviency to the Tory political demands of the Management, they have created a state of political serfdom in the works."<sup id="cite_ref-Chaloner_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chaloner-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In December 1889, Liberal statesman <a href="/wiki/William_Ewart_Gladstone" title="William Ewart Gladstone">William Ewart Gladstone</a> wrote a letter to the <i>Chronicle</i> condemning the company's behaviour in the town.<sup id="cite_ref-Chaloner_14-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Chaloner-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The railway provided an endowment towards the building and upkeep of Christ Church. Until 1897 its vicar, non-conformist ministers and schoolteachers received concessionary passes, the school having been established in 1842. The company provided a doctor's surgery with a scheme of health insurance. A gasworks was built and the works water supply was adapted to provide drinking water and a <a href="/wiki/Public_bath" class="mw-redirect" title="Public bath">public baths</a>. The railway also opened a cheese market in 1854 and a clothing factory for John Compton who provided the company uniforms, while <a href="/wiki/McCorquodale" title="McCorquodale">McCorquodale</a> of <a href="/wiki/Liverpool" title="Liverpool">Liverpool</a> set up a printing works. </p><p>During <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, the strategic presence of the railways and Rolls-Royce engineering works (turned over to producing aircraft engines) made Crewe a target for enemy air raids and it was in the flight path to <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_Blitz" title="Liverpool Blitz">Liverpool</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-dwc1_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dwc1-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The borough lost 35 civilians to these.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The worst raid was on 29 August 1940 when some 50 houses were destroyed, close to the station.<sup id="cite_ref-dwc2_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dwc2-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Crewe_crater" class="mw-redirect" title="Crewe crater">Crewe crater</a> on <a href="/wiki/Mars" title="Mars">Mars</a> is named after the town of Crewe. Crewe was described by author <a href="/wiki/Alan_Garner" title="Alan Garner">Alan Garner</a> in his novel <i><a href="/wiki/Red_Shift_(novel)" title="Red Shift (novel)">Red Shift</a></i> as "the ultimate reality." </p><p>Crewe was mentioned in 1984 as the setting of the 19th episode <i>The Flying Kipper</i>, in the <a href="/wiki/Thomas_%26_Friends_(series_1)" class="mw-redirect" title="Thomas & Friends (series 1)">first series of <i>Thomas & Friends</i></a>. </p><p>The town unsuccessfully bid for <a href="/wiki/City_status_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="City status in the United Kingdom">city status</a> as part of the <a href="/wiki/Platinum_Jubilee_Civic_Honours" title="Platinum Jubilee Civic Honours">Platinum Jubilee Civic Honours</a> in 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Joyner-20May2022_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Joyner-20May2022-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Governance">Governance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Governance"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are two tiers of local government covering Crewe, at <a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">civil parish</a> (town) and <a href="/wiki/Unitary_authorities_of_England" title="Unitary authorities of England">unitary authority</a> level: <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Town_Council" title="Crewe Town Council">Crewe Town Council</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cheshire_East_Council" title="Cheshire East Council">Cheshire East Council</a>. The town council is based at 1 Chantry Court on Forge Street.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cheshire East Council also has its main offices in the town, at Delamere House on Delamere Street, with the Municipal Buildings on Earle Street being used for some council meetings.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some outer parts of the built-up area (as defined by the <a href="/wiki/Office_for_National_Statistics" title="Office for National Statistics">Office for National Statistics</a>) lie outside the parish, notably in the neighbouring parishes of <a href="/wiki/Leighton,_Cheshire" title="Leighton, Cheshire">Leighton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Woolstanwood" title="Woolstanwood">Woolstanwood</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wistaston" title="Wistaston">Wistaston</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Rope,_Cheshire" title="Rope, Cheshire">Rope</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-electionmaps_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-electionmaps-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ONSbuilt_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ONSbuilt-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For national elections, the town forms part of the <a href="/wiki/Crewe_and_Nantwich_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Crewe and Nantwich (UK Parliament constituency)">Crewe and Nantwich constituency</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-electionmaps_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-electionmaps-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Administrative_history">Administrative history</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Administrative history"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The original settlement of Crewe was historically a township in the parish of Barthomley.<sup id="cite_ref-CreweTn_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CreweTn-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The area where the modern town developed was in the neighbouring township of Monks Coppenhall, in the parish of Coppenhall. Both Barthomley and Coppenhall parishes formed part of the <a href="/wiki/Hundreds_of_Cheshire" title="Hundreds of Cheshire">Nantwich hundred</a> of Cheshire.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1859, the township of Monks Coppenhall was made a <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_1858" class="mw-redirect" title="Local Government Act 1858">local government district</a>, administered by an elected local board.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The district's name was changed from Monks Coppenhall to Crewe in 1869.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Townships were redefined as <a href="/wiki/Civil_parish" title="Civil parish">civil parishes</a> in 1866,<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and whilst the local government district was renamed in 1869, the civil parish was not. As such, there was a Crewe district which contained the parish of Monks Coppenhall, but did not contain the parish of Crewe.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An old, local riddle describes the somewhat unusual states of affairs: "The place which is Crewe is not Crewe, and the place which is not Crewe is Crewe."<sup id="cite_ref-changeatcrewe_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-changeatcrewe-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Municipal_Buildings,_Crewe.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Municipal_Buildings%2C_Crewe.jpg/250px-Municipal_Buildings%2C_Crewe.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Municipal_Buildings%2C_Crewe.jpg/500px-Municipal_Buildings%2C_Crewe.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Crewe_Municipal_Buildings" title="Crewe Municipal Buildings">Crewe Municipal Buildings</a>, completed 1905</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1877, the Crewe local government district was incorporated to become a <a href="/wiki/Municipal_borough" title="Municipal borough">municipal borough</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CreweMB_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CreweMB-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The borough council later built the <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Municipal_Buildings" title="Crewe Municipal Buildings">Municipal Buildings</a> on Earle Street to serve as its headquarters, opening in 1905.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The railway station remained part of the neighbouring parish of Crewe, rather than the borough of Crewe, until 1936. The borough boundary was significantly enlarged in 1936 to absorb the parish of Church Coppenhall and parts of several other neighbouring parishes, including the area of Crewe parish around the railway station.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CreweMB_30-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CreweMB-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The reduced Crewe parish to the east of the town formally changed its name to <i>Crewe Green</i> in 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-CreweGreen1984_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CreweGreen1984-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The borough of Crewe was abolished in 1974 under the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_Act_1972" title="Local Government Act 1972">Local Government Act 1972</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-CreweMB_30-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CreweMB-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The area became part of the larger borough of <a href="/wiki/Crewe_and_Nantwich" title="Crewe and Nantwich">Crewe and Nantwich</a>, also covering the nearby town of Nantwich and surrounding rural areas. The government originally proposed calling the new borough Crewe, but the shadow authority elected in 1973 to oversee the transition changed the name to <i>Crewe and Nantwich</i> before the new arrangements came into effect.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2009, Cheshire East Council was created, taking over the functions of Crewe and Nantwich Borough Council and <a href="/wiki/Cheshire_County_Council" title="Cheshire County Council">Cheshire County Council</a>, which were both abolished.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The area of the former borough of Crewe had been <a href="/wiki/Unparished_area" title="Unparished area">unparished</a> since the 1974 reforms, but following the 2009 reforms it was decided to create a parish covering the area. A new parish of Crewe was therefore created in 2013, with its parish council taking the name Crewe Town Council.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Climate">Climate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Like most of the United Kingdom, Crewe has an <a href="/wiki/Oceanic_climate" title="Oceanic climate">oceanic climate</a>, with warm summers and cool winters and relatively little temperature change throughout the year.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bentley_Motors,_Crewe_-_geograph.org.uk_-_247611.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Bentley_Motors%2C_Crewe_-_geograph.org.uk_-_247611.jpg/250px-Bentley_Motors%2C_Crewe_-_geograph.org.uk_-_247611.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="187" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/84/Bentley_Motors%2C_Crewe_-_geograph.org.uk_-_247611.jpg/500px-Bentley_Motors%2C_Crewe_-_geograph.org.uk_-_247611.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="479" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Bentley" title="Bentley">Bentley</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Pyms_Lane_factory" class="mw-redirect" title="Pyms Lane factory">Pyms Lane factory</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The railways still play a part in local industry at <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Works" title="Crewe Works">Crewe Works</a>, which carries out train maintenance and inspection. It has been owned by <a href="/wiki/Alstom" title="Alstom">Alstom</a> since 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At its height, the site employed over 20,000 people but, by 2005, fewer than 1,000 remained, with a further 270 redundancies announced in November of that year. Currently Alstom employs 6,000 people across the UK and Ireland.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Much of the site once occupied by the works has been sold and is now occupied by a supermarket, leisure park and a large new health centre. </p><p>There is still an <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Electric_TMD" title="Crewe Electric TMD">electric locomotive maintenance depot</a> to the north of the railway station, operated by <a href="/wiki/DB_Cargo_UK" title="DB Cargo UK">DB Cargo UK</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Diesel_TMD" title="Crewe Diesel TMD">diesel locomotive maintenance depot</a>, having closed in 2003, reopened in 2015 as a maintenance facility for <a href="/wiki/Locomotive_Services_Limited" title="Locomotive Services Limited">Locomotive Services Limited</a>, having undergone major structural repairs.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Bentley" title="Bentley">Bentley</a> <a href="/wiki/Bentley_Crewe" title="Bentley Crewe">car factory is on Pyms Lane</a> to the west of town. As of early 2010, there are about 3,500 working at the site.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The factory used to produce <a href="/wiki/Rolls-Royce_Motors" title="Rolls-Royce Motors">Rolls-Royce</a> cars, until the licence for the brand transferred from Bentley's owners <a href="/wiki/Volkswagen" title="Volkswagen">Volkswagen</a> to rival <a href="/wiki/BMW" title="BMW">BMW</a> in 2003. </p><p>There is a <a href="/wiki/BAE_Systems_Land_%26_Armaments" class="mw-redirect" title="BAE Systems Land & Armaments">BAE Systems Land & Armaments</a> <a href="/wiki/ROF_Radway_Green" title="ROF Radway Green">factory</a> in the village of <a href="/wiki/Radway_Green" class="mw-redirect" title="Radway Green">Radway Green</a> near <a href="/wiki/Alsager" title="Alsager">Alsager</a>, producing <a href="/wiki/Small_arms" class="mw-redirect" title="Small arms">small arms</a> ammunition for the British armed forces. </p><p>The headquarters of <a href="/wiki/Focus_DIY" title="Focus DIY">Focus DIY</a>, which went into administration in 2011, was in the town. Off-licence chain <a href="/wiki/Bargain_Booze" title="Bargain Booze">Bargain Booze</a> is also Crewe-based; it was bought-out in 2018 by Sir <a href="/wiki/Anwar_Pervez" title="Anwar Pervez">Anwar Pervez</a>' conglomerate <a href="/wiki/Bestway" title="Bestway">Bestway</a> for £7m,<sup id="cite_ref-Fisher-06Apr2018_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fisher-06Apr2018-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> putting drinks retailing alongside its Manchester-based <a href="/wiki/Well_Pharmacy" title="Well Pharmacy">Well Pharmacy</a>. </p><p>Several business parks around the town host light industry and offices. Crewe Business Park is a 67-acre site with offices, research and IT manufacturing. Major corporations with a presence in the park include <a href="/wiki/Air_Products" title="Air Products">Air Products</a>, <a href="/wiki/Barclays" title="Barclays">Barclays</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fujitsu" title="Fujitsu">Fujitsu</a>. The 12-acre Crewe Gates Industrial Estate is adjacent to Crewe Business Park, with smaller industry including the <a href="/wiki/Ice_cream_van" title="Ice cream van">ice cream van</a> manufacturer <a href="/wiki/Whitby_Morrison" title="Whitby Morrison">Whitby Morrison</a>. The Weston Gate area has light industry and distribution. Marshfield Bank Employment Park is to the west of the town and includes offices, manufacturing and distribution. There are industrial and light industrial units at Radway Green. </p><p>The town has two small shopping centres: the Victoria Centre and the Market Centre. There are outdoor markets throughout the week. Grand Junction Retail Park is just outside the centre of town. Nantwich Road provides a wide range of secondary local shops, with a variety of small retailers and estate agents. </p><p>The Market Centre is the largest shopping centre in Crewe. It is situated in the heart of the town centre with a few national retailers, including <a href="/wiki/B%26M" title="B&M">B&M</a>, <a href="/wiki/Poundstretcher" title="Poundstretcher">Poundstretcher</a> and <a href="/wiki/Peacocks_(clothing)" title="Peacocks (clothing)">Peacocks</a>. There are three large car parks nearby and <a href="/wiki/Crewe_bus_station" title="Crewe bus station">Crewe bus station</a> is a five-minute walk from the shopping centre. It has a weekly footfall of approximately 100,000 visitors. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Developments">Developments</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Developments"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A planned redevelopment of Crewe's town centre, including the current bus station and main shopping area, was abandoned because of "difficult economic conditions" during 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There were also plans to revamp the railway station which involved moving it to <a href="/wiki/Basford,_Cheshire" title="Basford, Cheshire">Basford</a>. This was pending a public consultation by <a href="/wiki/Network_Rail" title="Network Rail">Network Rail</a> scheduled for autumn 2008, but no such public consultation was done. The plan was abandoned and maintenance work was carried out on the current station instead.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Cheshire East Council developed a new regeneration master plan for Crewe,<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which included the opening of a new Lifestyle Centre, with a new swimming pool, gym and library. </p><p>After a £3 million refurbishment, the Crewe Market Hall reopened its doors on 19 May 2021, the start of many new developments in Crewe.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (May 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> </p><p>Crewe had been planned as the site of a transport hub for the Phase 2a <a href="/wiki/High_Speed_2" title="High Speed 2">High Speed 2</a> (HS2) railway line, which received royal assent in 2021 with planned completion in 2027. The plan included a new HS2 railway station, surrounded by a commercial hub providing 37,000 jobs and 7,000 homes by 2043. However on 4 October 2023, Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Rishi_Sunak" title="Rishi Sunak">Rishi Sunak</a> announced the cancellation of this phase of the HS2 development at the <a href="/wiki/Conservative_Party_Conference_(UK)" class="mw-redirect" title="Conservative Party Conference (UK)">Conservative Party Conference</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-guardian-20231004_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-guardian-20231004-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transport">Transport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Transport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Crewe_station_platform12.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Crewe_station_platform12.jpg/250px-Crewe_station_platform12.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Crewe_station_platform12.jpg/500px-Crewe_station_platform12.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="1296" data-file-height="972" /></a><figcaption>Platform 12 at Crewe railway station, before the roof over it was replaced</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Railway">Railway</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Railway"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Crewe_railway_station" title="Crewe railway station">Crewe railway station</a> is located less than a mile from the town centre, although it was not incorporated into the then Borough of Crewe until 1937. It is one of the largest stations in the <a href="/wiki/North_West_England" title="North West England">North West</a> and is a major interchange station on the <a href="/wiki/West_Coast_Main_Line" title="West Coast Main Line">West Coast Main Line</a>. It has 12 platforms in use. </p><p>The station is served by several <a href="/wiki/Train_operating_companies" class="mw-redirect" title="Train operating companies">train operating companies</a>: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Avanti_West_Coast" title="Avanti West Coast">Avanti West Coast</a> operates inter-city trains to <a href="/wiki/Euston_railway_station" title="Euston railway station">London Euston</a> (average journey time of around 1 hour 35 minutes), <a href="/wiki/Glasgow_Central_railway_station" title="Glasgow Central railway station">Glasgow</a>, <a href="/wiki/Edinburgh_Waverley_railway_station" title="Edinburgh Waverley railway station">Edinburgh</a>, <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Piccadilly_station" title="Manchester Piccadilly station">Manchester</a>, <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_Lime_Street_railway_station" title="Liverpool Lime Street railway station">Liverpool</a> and <a href="/wiki/Holyhead_railway_station" title="Holyhead railway station">Holyhead</a> for the ferry connections to <a href="/wiki/Dublin_Port" title="Dublin Port">Dublin Port</a><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transport_for_Wales_Rail" title="Transport for Wales Rail">Transport for Wales Rail</a> provide services to <a href="/wiki/Cardiff_Central_railway_station" title="Cardiff Central railway station">Cardiff</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chester_railway_station" title="Chester railway station">Chester</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_General_railway_station" title="Wrexham General railway station">Wrexham</a><sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/London_Northwestern_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="London Northwestern Railway">London Northwestern Railway</a> operates routes to <a href="/wiki/Birmingham_New_Street_railway_station" title="Birmingham New Street railway station">Birmingham</a>, <a href="/wiki/Stoke-on-Trent_railway_station" title="Stoke-on-Trent railway station">Stoke-on-Trent</a>, London and Liverpool<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Midlands_Railway" title="East Midlands Railway">East Midlands Railway</a> runs trains to <a href="/wiki/Newark_Castle_railway_station" title="Newark Castle railway station">Newark</a>, <a href="/wiki/Derby_railway_station" title="Derby railway station">Derby</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nottingham_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Nottingham railway station">Nottingham</a><sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northern_Trains" title="Northern Trains">Northern</a> operates stopping services on two routes to Manchester Piccadilly, via <a href="/wiki/Stockport_railway_station" title="Stockport railway station">Stockport</a> and via <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Airport_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Manchester Airport railway station">Manchester Airport</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Styal_Line" class="mw-redirect" title="Styal Line">Styal Line</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roads">Roads</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Roads"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Crewe is on the <a href="/wiki/A500_road" title="A500 road">A500</a>, <a href="/wiki/A530_road" title="A530 road">A530</a> and <a href="/wiki/A534_road" class="mw-redirect" title="A534 road">A534</a> roads; it is located less than 5 miles (8 km) from the <a href="/wiki/M6_motorway" title="M6 motorway">M6 motorway</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Buses">Buses</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Buses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bus services in Crewe are operated predominantly by <a href="/wiki/D%26G_Bus" title="D&G Bus">D&G Bus</a>; their routes link the town with Congleton (route 42), Leighton Hospital (12), Macclesfield (38), Nantwich (84X) and Northwich (31/37).<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Stagecoach_Merseyside_%26_South_Lancashire" class="mw-redirect" title="Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire">Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire</a> runs route 84 to Chester and <a href="/wiki/First_Potteries" title="First Potteries">First Potteries</a> operates a single service (route 3) running to Stoke-on-Trent, via Kidsgrove.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Airport">Airport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Airport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The closest airport to Crewe is <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Airport" title="Manchester Airport">Manchester Airport</a>, which is 30 miles (48 km) away; <a href="/wiki/Liverpool_John_Lennon_Airport" title="Liverpool John Lennon Airport">Liverpool John Lennon Airport</a> is 40 miles (64 km) away. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Crewe_Heritage_Centre" title="Crewe Heritage Centre">Crewe Heritage Centre</a> is located in the old <a href="/wiki/London,_Midland_and_Scottish_Railway" title="London, Midland and Scottish Railway">LMS</a> railway yard for Crewe railway station. The museum has three signal boxes and an extensive miniature railway with steam, diesel and electric traction. The most prominent exhibit of the museum is the <a href="/wiki/British_Rail_Class_370" title="British Rail Class 370">British Rail Class 370</a> <a href="/wiki/Advanced_Passenger_Train" title="Advanced Passenger Train">Advanced Passenger Train</a>. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lyceum_Theatre,_Crewe,_Cheshire_UK.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Lyceum_Theatre%2C_Crewe%2C_Cheshire_UK.jpg/250px-Lyceum_Theatre%2C_Crewe%2C_Cheshire_UK.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Lyceum_Theatre%2C_Crewe%2C_Cheshire_UK.jpg/500px-Lyceum_Theatre%2C_Crewe%2C_Cheshire_UK.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>Lyceum Theatre</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Listed_building" title="Listed building">Grade II-listed</a> Edwardian <a href="/wiki/Lyceum_Theatre_(Crewe)" class="mw-redirect" title="Lyceum Theatre (Crewe)">Lyceum Theatre</a> is in the centre of Crewe. It was built in 1911 and shows drama, ballet, opera, music, comedy and pantomime.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The theatre was originally located on Heath Street from 1882. The Axis Arts Centre is on the <a href="/wiki/Manchester_Metropolitan_University" title="Manchester Metropolitan University">Manchester Metropolitan University</a> (MMU) campus in Crewe. It relocated from the university's Alsager Campus when it closed. The centre has a programme of touring new performance and visual art work.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Axis centre closed at the end of the spring 2019 season with the withdrawal of MMU from the Crewe campus.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Box on Pedley Street is the town's main local music venue. </p><p>Both the Lyceum Theatre and the Axis Arts Centre feature galleries. The private Livingroom art gallery is on Prince Albert Street. The town's main library is on Prince Albert Square, opposite the Municipal Buildings. </p><p>Crewe has six <a href="/wiki/Church_of_England" title="Church of England">Anglican</a> churches, three <a href="/wiki/Methodist" class="mw-redirect" title="Methodist">Methodist</a>, one <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> (which has a weekly Mass in <a href="/wiki/Polish_language" title="Polish language">Polish</a>) and two <a href="/wiki/Baptist" class="mw-redirect" title="Baptist">Baptist</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is a museum dedicated to <a href="/wiki/Primitive_Methodism" class="mw-redirect" title="Primitive Methodism">Primitive Methodism</a> in the nearby village of <a href="/wiki/Englesea-Brook" title="Englesea-Brook">Englesea-Brook</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Jacobean_architecture" title="Jacobean architecture">Jacobean</a> mansion <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Hall" title="Crewe Hall">Crewe Hall</a> is located to the east of the town near <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Green" title="Crewe Green">Crewe Green</a>. It is a <a href="/wiki/Listed_building" title="Listed building">grade I</a> listed building, built in 1615–36 for <a href="/wiki/Ranulph_Crewe" title="Ranulph Crewe">Sir Randolph Crewe</a>. Today, it is used as a hotel, restaurant and health club. </p><p>There is a multiplex <a href="/wiki/Odeon_Cinemas" title="Odeon Cinemas">Odeon</a> cinema on Phoenix Leisure Park on the edge of the town centre, as well as a Mecca bingo hall and a Tenpin bowling alley. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Queens_Park,_Crewe" title="Queens Park, Crewe">Queens Park</a> is the town's main park; £6.5 million was spent on its restoration in 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It features walkways, a children's play area, crown green bowling, putting, a boating lake, grassed areas, memorials and a café.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Jubilee Gardens are in Hightown and there is also a park on Westminster Street. </p><p>In 2019, Crewe hosted Pride in the Park (previously held at <a href="/wiki/Tatton_Park" title="Tatton Park">Tatton Park</a> in 2018) in Queens Park. The 2020 event, which had been due to take place on 12 September, was cancelled on 20 May, due to the <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom">COVID-19 pandemic</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Media">Media</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Local news and television programmes are provided by <a href="/wiki/BBC_North_West" title="BBC North West">BBC North West</a> and <a href="/wiki/ITV_Granada" title="ITV Granada">ITV Granada</a> from the <a href="/wiki/Winter_Hill_transmitting_station" title="Winter Hill transmitting station">Winter Hill</a> TV transmitter. </p><p>The daily <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sentinel_(Staffordshire)" title="The Sentinel (Staffordshire)">Sentinel</a></i> and the weekly <i><a href="/wiki/Crewe_Chronicle" title="Crewe Chronicle">Crewe Chronicle</a></i> newspapers, both <a href="/wiki/Reach_plc" title="Reach plc">Reach plc</a>-owned, cover the town. Reach's <i>CheshireLive</i> is the digital news channel of the <i>Crewe Chronicle</i> and other Reach titles covering news across Cheshire,<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and has a section dedicated to Crewe news.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The local radio station is The Cat Community Radio,<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> broadcasting on 107.9FM from the Cheshire College South and West building covering the town along with Nantwich and other local settlements. Other radio stations that cover the area include <a href="/wiki/BBC_Radio_Stoke" title="BBC Radio Stoke">BBC Radio Stoke</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hits_Radio_Staffordshire_%26_Cheshire" title="Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire">Hits Radio Staffordshire and Cheshire</a> and <a href="/wiki/Greatest_Hits_Radio_Midlands" title="Greatest Hits Radio Midlands">Greatest Hits Radio Staffordshire & Cheshire</a> (formerly Signal 1 and Signal 2 respectively) and <a href="/wiki/Silk_Radio" title="Silk Radio">Silk Radio</a> from Macclesfield. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/List_of_schools_in_Cheshire_East" title="List of schools in Cheshire East">List of schools in Cheshire East</a></div> <p>Cheshire has adopted the <a href="/wiki/Comprehensive_school" title="Comprehensive school">comprehensive school</a> model of secondary education, so all of the schools under its control cater for pupils of all levels of ability.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Until the late 1970s Crewe had two <a href="/wiki/Grammar_school" title="Grammar school">grammar schools</a>, Crewe Grammar School for Boys, now <a href="/wiki/Ruskin_High_School,_Crewe" title="Ruskin High School, Crewe">Ruskin High School</a> and Crewe Grammar School for Girls, now <a href="/wiki/The_Oaks_Academy" class="mw-redirect" title="The Oaks Academy">the Oaks Academy</a> (formerly Kings Grove School). The town's two other secondary schools are <a href="/wiki/Sir_William_Stanier_School" title="Sir William Stanier School">Sir William Stanier School</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Specialist_school" title="Specialist school">specialist</a> technology and arts academy, and <a href="/wiki/St_Thomas_More_Catholic_School,_Crewe" title="St Thomas More Catholic School, Crewe">St. Thomas More Catholic High School</a>, specialising in mathematics and computing and modern foreign languages. </p><p>Although there are eight schools for those aged 11–16 in Crewe and its surrounding area, <a href="/wiki/Cheshire_College_%E2%80%93_South_%26_West" title="Cheshire College – South & West">Cheshire College South & West</a> is one of only two local providers of education for pupils aged 16 and over, and the only one in Crewe. The college also provides educational programmes for adults, leading to qualifications such as <a href="/wiki/Higher_National_Diploma" title="Higher National Diploma">Higher National Diplomas</a> (HNDs) or foundation degrees. In the 2006–07 academic year, 2,532 students aged 16–18 were enrolled, along with 3,721 adults.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Manchester_Metropolitan_University" title="Manchester Metropolitan University">Manchester Metropolitan University</a>'s (MMU) Cheshire Faculty is based in Crewe, in a part of town which has been rebranded as the <i>University Quadrant</i>. The campus offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in five areas: business and management, contemporary arts, exercise and sport science, interdisciplinary studies, education and teacher training.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The campus underwent a £70 million investment in its facilities and buildings in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The campus was used as a pre-games training camp for the London 2012 Olympic Games.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since 2016, there has been a <a href="/wiki/University_Technical_College" class="mw-redirect" title="University Technical College">University Technical College</a> for 14-19 year olds interested in automotive or railway engineering.<sup id="cite_ref-Rail_Eng_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rail_Eng-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sport">Sport</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gresty_Road,_Crewe.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Gresty_Road%2C_Crewe.jpg/250px-Gresty_Road%2C_Crewe.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Gresty_Road%2C_Crewe.jpg/500px-Gresty_Road%2C_Crewe.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Gresty_Road" title="Gresty Road">Mornflake Stadium/Gresty Road</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Crewe's local <a href="/wiki/Association_football" title="Association football">football</a> club is <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Alexandra_F.C." title="Crewe Alexandra F.C.">Crewe Alexandra</a>, founded in 1877 and initially managed by railway workers. During the late 20th century, the club enjoyed something of a renaissance under the management of <a href="/wiki/Dario_Gradi" title="Dario Gradi">Dario Gradi</a>, playing in the second tier of the professional pyramid for eight seasons in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Crewe Alexandra currently plays in <a href="/wiki/EFL_League_Two" title="EFL League Two">League Two</a> (the fourth tier), having been relegated from <a href="/wiki/EFL_League_One" title="EFL League One">League One</a> in April 2022. In 2013, the club won its first major silverware after beating <a href="/wiki/Southend_United_F.C." title="Southend United F.C.">Southend United</a> 2–0 in the <a href="/wiki/EFL_Trophy" title="EFL Trophy">EFL Trophy</a> final at Wembley. </p><p>From the early 1980s, Crewe Alexandra built a reputation for developing young players through its youth ranks: England internationals <a href="/wiki/Geoff_Thomas_(footballer_born_1964)" class="mw-redirect" title="Geoff Thomas (footballer born 1964)">Geoff Thomas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Danny_Murphy_(footballer_born_1977)" class="mw-redirect" title="Danny Murphy (footballer born 1977)">Danny Murphy</a>, <a href="/wiki/David_Platt_(footballer)" class="mw-redirect" title="David Platt (footballer)">David Platt</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rob_Jones_(footballer_born_1979)" class="mw-redirect" title="Rob Jones (footballer born 1979)">Rob Jones</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dean_Ashton" title="Dean Ashton">Dean Ashton</a>, plus Northern Ireland's <a href="/wiki/Neil_Lennon" title="Neil Lennon">Neil Lennon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Steve_Jones_(footballer,_born_1976)" title="Steve Jones (footballer, born 1976)">Steve Jones</a>, and Wales's <a href="/wiki/Robbie_Savage" title="Robbie Savage">Robbie Savage</a> and <a href="/wiki/David_Vaughan_(footballer)" title="David Vaughan (footballer)">David Vaughan</a> all passed through the club. Among their earlier most notable home-grown players was <a href="/wiki/Frank_Blunstone" title="Frank Blunstone">Frank Blunstone</a>, born in the town in 1934, who was transferred from <i>The Alex</i> to <a href="/wiki/Chelsea_F.C." title="Chelsea F.C.">Chelsea</a> in 1953 and went on to win five England caps. Internationals <a href="/wiki/Bruce_Grobbelaar" title="Bruce Grobbelaar">Bruce Grobbelaar</a> and <a href="/wiki/Stan_Bowles" title="Stan Bowles">Stan Bowles</a> were also on the books at one time in their careers. </p><p>Crewe's local rugby clubs are both based in or near <a href="/wiki/Nantwich" title="Nantwich">Nantwich</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Crewe_%26_Nantwich_Steamers" title="Crewe & Nantwich Steamers">Crewe & Nantwich Steamers</a> (formerly Crewe Wolves), who played in the <a href="/wiki/Rugby_League_Conference" title="Rugby League Conference">Rugby League Conference</a>, were based at Barony Park, Nantwich, while Crewe and Nantwich RUFC play their home games at the Vagrants Sports Ground in <a href="/wiki/Willaston,_Cheshire_East" title="Willaston, Cheshire East">Willaston</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Motorcycle_speedway" title="Motorcycle speedway">Speedway racing</a> was staged in Crewe in the pioneer days of the late 1920s to early 1930s; the stadium in Earle Street also operated from 1969 until 1975 when the <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Kings" title="Crewe Kings">Crewe Kings</a> raced in <a href="/wiki/British_League_Division_Two" title="British League Division Two">British League Division Two</a>, then the National League. At the time the track was the longest and fastest in the UK.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Crewe Kings riders included <a href="/wiki/Phil_Crump" title="Phil Crump">Phil Crump</a> (father of <a href="/wiki/Jason_Crump" title="Jason Crump">Jason Crump</a>), <a href="/wiki/Les_Collins" title="Les Collins">Les Collins</a> (brother of <a href="/wiki/Peter_Collins_(speedway_rider)" title="Peter Collins (speedway rider)">Peter Collins</a>), <a href="/wiki/Dave_Morton" title="Dave Morton">Dave Morton</a> (brother of <a href="/wiki/Chris_Morton" title="Chris Morton">Chris Morton</a>), Geoff Curtis, John Jackson, Jack Millen and Dave Parry. Grand Junction Retail Park occupies the site of the now demolished stadium.<sup id="cite_ref-Sandhu-14Oct2015_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sandhu-14Oct2015-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Railroaders" title="Crewe Railroaders">Crewe Railroaders</a> are the town's <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">American football</a> team, currently competing in the <a href="/wiki/British_American_Football_Association" title="British American Football Association">BAFA</a> Central League Division 2 and the subject of the film <i>Gridiron UK</i>, which premiered at the Lyceum Theatre on 29 September 2016. </p><p>Crewe also has its own <a href="/wiki/Roller_derby" title="Roller derby">roller derby</a> team, Railtown Loco Rollers, founded in September 2013. They skate at Sir William Stanier Leisure Centre and compete with skaters and teams from all over the North West. </p><p>Crewe's main leisure facility is the Crewe Lifestyle Centre, which now houses Crewe's main public swimming pool after the Flag Lane premises closed in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other notable leisure facilities include Sir William Stanier Leisure Centre and Victoria Community Centre. </p><p>Since 17 February 2018,<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Morse-21Feb2018_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Morse-21Feb2018-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Crewe's <a href="/wiki/Queens_Park,_Crewe" title="Queens Park, Crewe">Queens Park</a> has hosted a <a href="/wiki/Parkrun" title="Parkrun">parkrun</a> each Saturday morning at 9am. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Dunwoody.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Dunwoody.jpg/140px-Dunwoody.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Dunwoody.jpg/210px-Dunwoody.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Dunwoody.jpg/280px-Dunwoody.jpg 2x" data-file-width="985" data-file-height="969" /></a><figcaption>Gwyneth Dunwoody</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:William_Hope_photographer.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/William_Hope_photographer.png/140px-William_Hope_photographer.png" decoding="async" width="140" height="174" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/94/William_Hope_photographer.png 1.5x" data-file-width="201" data-file-height="250" /></a><figcaption>William Hope</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Lordprice.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Lordprice.jpg/250px-Lordprice.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="140" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Lordprice.jpg/330px-Lordprice.jpg 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="512" /></a><figcaption>Mark Price, Baron Price</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cardiff_Mardi_Gras_2010_MMB_27_Adam_Rickitt.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Cardiff_Mardi_Gras_2010_MMB_27_Adam_Rickitt.jpg/140px-Cardiff_Mardi_Gras_2010_MMB_27_Adam_Rickitt.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="203" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Cardiff_Mardi_Gras_2010_MMB_27_Adam_Rickitt.jpg/210px-Cardiff_Mardi_Gras_2010_MMB_27_Adam_Rickitt.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Cardiff_Mardi_Gras_2010_MMB_27_Adam_Rickitt.jpg/280px-Cardiff_Mardi_Gras_2010_MMB_27_Adam_Rickitt.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2576" data-file-height="3732" /></a><figcaption>Adam Rickitt in 2010</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sir_Philip_Craven,_MBE.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Sir_Philip_Craven%2C_MBE.jpg/250px-Sir_Philip_Craven%2C_MBE.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="193" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dd/Sir_Philip_Craven%2C_MBE.jpg/280px-Sir_Philip_Craven%2C_MBE.jpg 2x" data-file-width="286" data-file-height="395" /></a><figcaption>Sir Philip Craven</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politicians">Politicians</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Politicians"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Nevitt" title="Thomas Nevitt">Thomas Nevitt</a> (1864 in Crewe – 1932), member of the <a href="/wiki/Queensland_Legislative_Council" class="mw-redirect" title="Queensland Legislative Council">Queensland Legislative Council</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Wheeldon" title="William Wheeldon">William Edwin Wheeldon</a> (1898 in Crewe – 1960), British co-operator<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and municipal politician from Birmingham and MP</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gwyneth_Dunwoody" title="Gwyneth Dunwoody">Gwyneth Patricia Dunwoody</a> (1930 – 2008), British Labour Party politician,<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> MP for <a href="/wiki/Exeter_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Exeter (UK Parliament constituency)">Exeter</a> from 1966 to 1970, then for <a href="/wiki/Crewe_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Crewe (UK Parliament constituency)">Crewe</a>, later <a href="/wiki/Crewe_and_Nantwich_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Crewe and Nantwich (UK Parliament constituency)">Crewe and Nantwich</a> from 1974</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janet_Dean" title="Janet Dean">Janet Elizabeth Ann Dean</a> (born 1949 in Crewe), British Labour Party MP for Burton from 1997 to 2010</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tom_Levitt" title="Tom Levitt">Tom Levitt</a> (born 1954 in Crewe), Labour Party politician who was the MP for <a href="/wiki/High_Peak_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="High Peak (UK Parliament constituency)">High Peak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kali_Mountford" title="Kali Mountford">Carol Jean Mountford</a> (born 1954 in Crewe), known as <i>Kali</i>, Labour Party politician and MP for <a href="/wiki/Colne_Valley_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Colne Valley (UK Parliament constituency)">Colne Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Timpson" title="Edward Timpson">Anthony Edward Timpson</a> (born 1973), British Conservative MP for <a href="/wiki/Crewe_and_Nantwich" title="Crewe and Nantwich">Crewe and Nantwich</a> (<a href="/wiki/2008_Crewe_and_Nantwich_by-election" title="2008 Crewe and Nantwich by-election">2008</a>–2017) and <a href="/wiki/Eddisbury_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Eddisbury (UK Parliament constituency)">Eddisbury</a> (from 2019).</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_Maynard" title="Paul Maynard">Paul Christopher Maynard</a> (born 1975 in Crewe), British Conservative MP for <a href="/wiki/Blackpool_North_and_Cleveleys" class="mw-redirect" title="Blackpool North and Cleveleys">Blackpool North and Cleveleys</a> and Rail Minister</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lauren_Moss" title="Lauren Moss">Lauren Jane Moss</a> (born 1987 in Crewe), Australian politician</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_service_and_commerce">Public service and commerce</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Public service and commerce"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Webb_(engineer)" title="Francis Webb (engineer)">Francis Webb</a> (1836 – 1906) English railway engineer who, as LNWR's chief mechanical engineer, also exercised great influence in political and public life in Crewe, once being described as the 'King of Crewe'.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_Hope_(paranormal_investigator)" title="William Hope (paranormal investigator)">William Hope</a> (1863 – 1933), based in Crewe, pioneer of <a href="/wiki/Spirit_photography" title="Spirit photography">spirit photography</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> member of the Crewe Circle</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ada_Nield_Chew" title="Ada Nield Chew">Ada Nield Chew</a>, (1870 – 1945), <a href="/wiki/Suffragist" class="mw-redirect" title="Suffragist">suffragist</a>, wrote a series of letters to the <i>Crewe Chronicle</i>, signed <i>"A Crewe Factory Girl"</i><sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blaster_Bates" title="Blaster Bates">Blaster Bates</a> a.k.a. Derek Macintosh Bates (1923 in Crewe – 2006), an English explosives and demolition expert and raconteur</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_Hankins" title="Harold Hankins">Harold Hankins</a> (1930 in Crewe – 2009), was a British electrical engineer<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the first <a href="/wiki/Vice-Chancellor" class="mw-redirect" title="Vice-Chancellor">Vice-Chancellor</a> of <a href="/wiki/UMIST" class="mw-redirect" title="UMIST">UMIST</a>.</li> <li>Professor <a href="/wiki/Christine_Dean" title="Christine Dean">Christine Dean</a> (born in Crewe 1939), London psychiatrist, attended Crewe County Grammar School</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christopher_Hughes_(quiz_contestant)" title="Christopher Hughes (quiz contestant)">Chris Hughes</a> (born 1947), one of Britain's top quizzers, featuring in <i><a href="/wiki/Eggheads_(TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Eggheads (TV series)">Eggheads</a></i>. Lives in Crewe</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Price,_Baron_Price" title="Mark Price, Baron Price">Mark Price, Baron Price</a> (born 1961 in Crewe), businessman, was MD of <a href="/wiki/Waitrose" title="Waitrose">Waitrose</a> and Deputy Chairman of <a href="/wiki/John_Lewis_Partnership" title="John Lewis Partnership">John Lewis Partnership</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Arts">Arts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Arts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Cooper_(novelist)" title="William Cooper (novelist)">William Cooper</a> (real name Harry Summerfield Hoff) (1910 – 2002), novelist,<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> lived at 99 Brooklyn Street</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Mark_Ainsley" title="John Mark Ainsley">John Mark Ainsley</a> (born 1963 in Crewe), English lyric tenor of baroque music and the works of <a href="/wiki/Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart" title="Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart">Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Ashmore" title="Carl Ashmore">Carl Ashmore</a> (born 1968), children's author</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Any_Trouble" title="Any Trouble">Any Trouble</a>, a British rock band, originating from Crewe in 1975, best known for their early 1980s recordings</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carey_Willetts" title="Carey Willetts">Carey Willetts</a> (born 1976 in Crewe), British musician, songwriter, and producer.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Oakes" title="Lee Oakes">Lee Oakes</a> (born 1976), British actor, from <a href="/wiki/Haslington" title="Haslington">Haslington</a> near Crewe</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mackenzie_Taylor" title="Mackenzie Taylor">Mackenzie Taylor</a> (1978–2010), British comic, writer and director. Born in Crewe</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adam_Rickitt" title="Adam Rickitt">Adam Peter Rickitt</a> (born 1978), English actor, singer and model and charity fundraiser</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sport_2">Sport</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Sport"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/John_Warburton_(footballer)" title="John Warburton (footballer)">John Warburton</a> (1903–?), English Football League player, mostly for <a href="/wiki/Wrexham_A.F.C." title="Wrexham A.F.C.">Wrexham</a> and <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Alexandra_F.C." title="Crewe Alexandra F.C.">Crewe Alexandra</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ref1_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ref1-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Blunstone" title="Frank Blunstone">Frank Blunstone</a> (born 1934 in Crewe), English footballer who played for Crewe Alexandra, Chelsea and England.<sup id="cite_ref-eng_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eng-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philip_Craven" title="Philip Craven">Sir Philip Craven</a> (born 1950), president of the <a href="/wiki/International_Paralympic_Committee" title="International Paralympic Committee">International Paralympic Committee</a> (IPC) 2001–2017, lives in Shavington.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Brooks" title="Neil Brooks">Neil Brooks</a> (born in Crewe 1962), Australian Olympic swimming gold medallist</li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Morris_(cricketer,_born_1964)" title="John Morris (cricketer, born 1964)">John Edward Morris</a> (born 1964), former English cricketer, played most for <a href="/wiki/Derbyshire_County_Cricket_Club" title="Derbyshire County Cricket Club">Derbyshire</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Gilford" title="David Gilford">David Gilford</a> (born 1965), <a href="/wiki/European_Tour" class="mw-redirect" title="European Tour">European Tour</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ryder_Cup" title="Ryder Cup">Ryder Cup</a> golfer (1991, 1995) is from Crewe</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Rivers" title="Mark Rivers">Mark Rivers</a> (born 1975 in Crewe), English footballer who played as a forward for Crewe Alexandra and <a href="/wiki/Norwich_City_F.C." title="Norwich City F.C.">Norwich City</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Street" title="Kevin Street">Kevin Street</a> (born 1977 in Crewe), English footballer who played for Crewe Alexandra and <a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury_Town_F.C." title="Shrewsbury Town F.C.">Shrewsbury Town</a>, among others.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Critchley" title="Neil Critchley">Neil Critchley</a> (born 1978 in Crewe), a former <a href="/wiki/Crewe_Alexandra" class="mw-redirect" title="Crewe Alexandra">Crewe Alexandra</a> footballer and now head coach at <a href="/wiki/Heart_of_Midlothian_F.C." title="Heart of Midlothian F.C.">Heart of Midlothian</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_Cueto" title="Mark Cueto">Mark Cueto</a> (born 1979), former England rugby union international and player for the <a href="/wiki/Sale_Sharks" title="Sale Sharks">Sale Sharks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craig_Jones_(motorcycle_racer)" class="mw-redirect" title="Craig Jones (motorcycle racer)">Craig Jones</a> (1985 in Crewe – 2008), English motorcycle racer who grew up in Northwich</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shanaze_Reade" title="Shanaze Reade">Shanaze Reade</a> (born 1988), world <a href="/wiki/BMX" title="BMX">BMX</a> and <a href="/wiki/Track_cycling" title="Track cycling">track cycling</a> champion</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muthu_Alagappan" title="Muthu Alagappan">Muthu Alagappan</a> (born c. 1990 in Crewe), medical student known in the US for his professional basketball analytics</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bryony_Page" title="Bryony Page">Bryony Page</a> (born 1990 in Crewe), an Olympic gold medal-winning <a href="/wiki/Trampolining" title="Trampolining">trampolinist</a>, raised in the village of <a href="/wiki/Wrenbury" class="mw-redirect" title="Wrenbury">Wrenbury</a>, 8.5 miles from the town.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Town_twinning">Town twinning</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Town twinning"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Crewe is <a href="/wiki/Sister_city" title="Sister city">twinned</a> with: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bischofsheim_(Mainspitze)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bischofsheim (Mainspitze)">Bischofsheim</a>, near <a href="/wiki/Mainz" title="Mainz">Mainz</a>, Germany</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dzier%C5%BConi%C3%B3w" title="Dzierżoniów">Dzierżoniów</a>, Poland (since 2005)<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crewe&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1266661725">.mw-parser-output .portalbox{padding:0;margin:0.5em 0;display:table;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:175px;list-style:none}.mw-parser-output .portalborder{border:1px solid var(--border-color-base,#a2a9b1);padding:0.1em;background:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa)}.mw-parser-output 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.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://citypopulation.de/en/uk/northwestengland/admin/cheshire_east/E04012281__crewe/">"Crewe parish"</a>. <i>City Population</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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OUP Oxford. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780199609086" title="Special:BookSources/9780199609086"><bdi>9780199609086</bdi></a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20161120005607/https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=tXucAQAAQBAJ&pg=PA138&lpg=PA138&dq=crewe+welsh+weir&source=bl&ots=D1pm97BrvO&sig=UGBNOx93gbidhi2CsLwYLs8BqQg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwim4L-zr7XQAhWpL8AKHY3sBTE4FBDoAQgaMAA#v=onepage&q=crewe%20welsh%20weir&f=false">Archived</a> from the original on 20 November 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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However, it was discovered the ground was not firm enough and a more northerly route was decided upon. Had the original thought gone ahead it would have taken the land that was eventually used for Queens Park. It is obvious that a rumour became mixed with a proposal to open a station on the present Chester line called Queens Park Halt. 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(1987), <i>The ancient parishes, townships and chapelries of Cheshire</i>, Chester: Cheshire Record Office and Cheshire Diocesan Record Office, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-906758-14-9" title="Special:BookSources/0-906758-14-9"><bdi>0-906758-14-9</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+ancient+parishes%2C+townships+and+chapelries+of+Cheshire&rft.place=Chester&rft.pub=Cheshire+Record+Office+and+Cheshire+Diocesan+Record+Office&rft.date=1987&rft.isbn=0-906758-14-9&rft.aulast=Dunn&rft.aufirst=F.+I.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACrewe" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222" /><cite id="CITEREFOllerhead2008" class="citation cs2">Ollerhead, P (2008), <i>Crewe: History and guide</i>, Stroud, Gloucestershire: Tempus Publishing, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7524-4654-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7524-4654-7"><bdi>978-0-7524-4654-7</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Crewe%3A+History+and+guide&rft.place=Stroud%2C+Gloucestershire&rft.pub=Tempus+Publishing&rft.date=2008&rft.isbn=978-0-7524-4654-7&rft.aulast=Ollerhead&rft.aufirst=P&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACrewe" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li>Redfern, Allan (1983) "Crewe: Leisure in a railway town" in Walton, John K., and Walvin, James, <i>Leisure in Britain, 1780-1939</i>, Manchester University Press, Manchester, pp.117-136. 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title="Chorley, Alderley">Chorley (near Alderley Edge)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chorlton,_Cheshire_East" title="Chorlton, Cheshire East">Chorlton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_Lawton" title="Church Lawton">Church Lawton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Church_Minshull" title="Church Minshull">Church Minshull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congleton" title="Congleton">Congleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coole_Pilate" title="Coole Pilate">Coole Pilate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cranage" title="Cranage">Cranage</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Crewe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crewe_Green" title="Crewe Green">Crewe Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disley" title="Disley">Disley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dodcott_cum_Wilkesley" title="Dodcott cum Wilkesley">Dodcott cum Wilkesley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doddington,_Cheshire" title="Doddington, Cheshire">Doddington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eaton,_Macclesfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Eaton, Macclesfield">Eaton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edleston" title="Edleston">Edleston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egerton,_Cheshire" title="Egerton, Cheshire">Egerton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faddiley" title="Faddiley">Faddiley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gawsworth" title="Gawsworth">Gawsworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goostrey" title="Goostrey">Goostrey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Warford" title="Great Warford">Great Warford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hankelow" title="Hankelow">Hankelow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haslington" title="Haslington">Haslington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hassall" title="Hassall">Hassall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hatherton,_Cheshire" title="Hatherton, Cheshire">Hatherton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haughton,_Cheshire" title="Haughton, Cheshire">Haughton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henbury,_Cheshire" title="Henbury, Cheshire">Henbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henhull" title="Henhull">Henhull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/High_Legh" title="High Legh">High Legh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Higher_Hurdsfield" title="Higher Hurdsfield">Higher Hurdsfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Holmes_Chapel" title="Holmes Chapel">Holmes Chapel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hough,_Cheshire" title="Hough, Cheshire">Hough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hulme_Walfield" title="Hulme Walfield">Hulme Walfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hunsterson" title="Hunsterson">Hunsterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurleston" title="Hurleston">Hurleston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kettleshulme" title="Kettleshulme">Kettleshulme</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knutsford" title="Knutsford">Knutsford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lea,_Cheshire" title="Lea, Cheshire">Lea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leighton,_Cheshire" title="Leighton, Cheshire">Leighton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Bollington" title="Little Bollington">Little Bollington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Little_Warford" title="Little Warford">Little Warford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Withington" title="Lower Withington">Lower Withington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lyme_Handley" title="Lyme Handley">Lyme Handley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macclesfield" title="Macclesfield">Macclesfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macclesfield_Forest_and_Wildboarclough" title="Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough">Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marbury,_Cheshire" title="Marbury, Cheshire">Marbury and District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marthall" title="Marthall">Marthall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marton,_Cheshire" title="Marton, Cheshire">Marton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mere,_Cheshire" title="Mere, Cheshire">Mere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middlewich" title="Middlewich">Middlewich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millington,_Cheshire" title="Millington, Cheshire">Millington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minshull_Vernon" title="Minshull Vernon">Minshull Vernon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mobberley" title="Mobberley">Mobberley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moreton_cum_Alcumlow" title="Moreton cum Alcumlow">Moreton cum Alcumlow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moston,_Congleton,_Cheshire" class="mw-redirect" title="Moston, Congleton, Cheshire">Moston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mottram_St._Andrew" class="mw-redirect" title="Mottram St. Andrew">Mottram St Andrew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nantwich" title="Nantwich">Nantwich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nether_Alderley" title="Nether Alderley">Nether Alderley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newbold_Astbury" class="mw-redirect" title="Newbold Astbury">Newbold Astbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newhall,_Cheshire" title="Newhall, Cheshire">Newhall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Rode" title="North Rode">North Rode</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Odd_Rode" title="Odd Rode">Odd Rode</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ollerton,_Cheshire" title="Ollerton, Cheshire">Ollerton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Over_Alderley" title="Over Alderley">Over Alderley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peckforton" title="Peckforton">Peckforton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peover_Inferior" title="Peover Inferior">Peover Inferior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peover_Superior" title="Peover Superior">Peover Superior</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pickmere" title="Pickmere">Pickmere</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plumley" title="Plumley">Plumley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poole,_Cheshire" title="Poole, Cheshire">Poole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pott_Shrigley" title="Pott Shrigley">Pott Shrigley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poynton" title="Poynton">Poynton with Worth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prestbury,_Cheshire" title="Prestbury, Cheshire">Prestbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rainow" title="Rainow">Rainow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ridley,_Cheshire" title="Ridley, Cheshire">Ridley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rope,_Cheshire" title="Rope, Cheshire">Rope</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rostherne" title="Rostherne">Rostherne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandbach" title="Sandbach">Sandbach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shavington_cum_Gresty" title="Shavington cum Gresty">Shavington cum Gresty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siddington,_Cheshire" title="Siddington, Cheshire">Siddington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smallwood,_Cheshire" title="Smallwood, Cheshire">Smallwood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snelson,_Cheshire" title="Snelson, Cheshire">Snelson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerford_Booths" title="Somerford Booths">Somerford Booths</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerford,_Cheshire" title="Somerford, Cheshire">Somerford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sound,_Cheshire" title="Sound, Cheshire">Sound</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spurstow" title="Spurstow">Spurstow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stapeley" title="Stapeley">Stapeley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stoke,_Cheshire_East" title="Stoke, Cheshire East">Stoke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sutton,_Macclesfield" class="mw-redirect" title="Sutton, Macclesfield">Sutton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swettenham" title="Swettenham">Swettenham</a></li> <li><a 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title="Middlewich">Middlewich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nantwich" title="Nantwich">Nantwich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neston" title="Neston">Neston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northwich" title="Northwich">Northwich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poynton" title="Poynton">Poynton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Runcorn" title="Runcorn">Runcorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandbach" title="Sandbach">Sandbach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Warrington" title="Warrington">Warrington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Widnes" title="Widnes">Widnes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wilmslow" title="Wilmslow">Wilmslow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winsford" title="Winsford">Winsford</a><br /><i>See also:</i> <b><a href="/wiki/List_of_civil_parishes_in_Cheshire" class="mw-redirect" title="List of civil parishes in Cheshire">List of civil parishes in Cheshire</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Rivers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" 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title="History of Cheshire">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Cheshire" title="Listed buildings in Cheshire">Listed buildings</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lord_Lieutenant_of_Cheshire" title="Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire">Lord Lieutenants</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_museums_in_Cheshire" title="List of museums in Cheshire">Museums</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Parliamentary_constituencies_in_Cheshire" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Parliamentary constituencies in Cheshire">Parliamentary constituencies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_places_in_Cheshire" title="List of places in Cheshire">Places</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Cheshire_settlements_by_population" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Cheshire settlements by population">Population of major settlements</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Sites_of_Special_Scientific_Interest_in_Cheshire" title="List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Cheshire">SSSIs</a></li></ul> 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