Crewe is a town in the south of Cheshire. The largest town in the borough of Crewe And Nantwich, it is located to the north west of Stoke On Trent, close to the M6 motorway and south east of Chester, Crewe lies in an area that is very popular with visitors due to an incredible array of tourist attractions within a relatively small area. Popular attractions in and around Crewe include Cholmondeley Castle, The Crewe Heritage Centre and Hack Green Nuclear Bunker.
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Council confident on vacant shop
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