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Inspire Cheshire West has closed. Thank you to everyone who took part. Your contributions, stories, ideas and experiences about life under lockdown restrictions were a valuable resource to the communities of west Cheshire.

Struggling a little bit with lockdown?

Chapter, your local mental health charity is offering goal-based support calls to help you feel a little more in control of your life right now. Anyone living in the Cheshire West area can access this support - spread the word! www.chaptermentalhealth.org/coronavirus-support

Moulton Village pulling together

Our local community was quick to react and mobilised ourselves to create localised Whatsapp groups which cover every street in Moulton so that residents can keep in touch with each other and request help or offer support – we allocated a leader for each street group and created a further whatsapp group for the leaders so that we can share updates and concerns, posting these updates to our street groupsLed by Angela Bush, we sourced free food via the Olio app, which volunteers collected each day and advertised on the app as available so that residents could request items then…

The Boaty Theatre Company

The Boaty Theatre Company is a local charitable theatre company with community at their core. Their new home "The Boat Shed" Creative Community Hub (108 Whitby Road) is situated in the heart of Ellesmere Port Town Centre and - despite these unnerving times - the Boaty Creative and Educational teams have been hard at work and are continuing to support the community through a range of remote services and interactive online programs, including various writing, drama and music activities. The Boat Shed has also been designated for use for those needing to escape the risk of domestic violence and for…