Archive for April, 2016

Fire crews tackle blaze at demolished Nantwich pub The Jolly Tar

Fire crews tackle blaze at demolished Nantwich pub The Jolly Tar

Fire crews tackled a blaze at a popular Nantwich pub which was being demolished by developers.

The Jolly Tar, in Barbridge, was undergoing demolition after closing down months ago.

April 30, 2016
Book celebrating Nantwich Town’s FA Vase win unveiled

Book celebrating Nantwich Town’s FA Vase win unveiled

A book celebrating the cup triumph of probably Nantwich Town’s most successful team has been unveiled.

The 2005/06 season team saw Nantwich Town win the national competition, becoming the first team in Cheshire to win it.

April 30, 2016
Nantwich Film Club to host town’s first film festival in May

Nantwich Film Club to host town’s first film festival in May

Nantwich Film Club will be hosting the town’s first annual Film Festival from May 20 to May 22.

Screenings will take place at Nantwich Civic Hall, the club’s regular venue.

April 30, 2016

When Nantwich Turned The Vase Green

Nantwich Town F.C Independent Supporters Association are hosting a FA Vase reunion night in the Function Suite at the ground on Friday 6th May which is 10 Years to the day the Vase was won. TICKETS ON SALE NOW & SELLING FAST! Ticket Prices: NTISA MEMBERS £5.00 NON MEMBERS £6.00 See Ian Garnett if you wish to buy one. (First[Read More…]

April 29, 2016
Crewe UTC sign up Network Rail and Air Products

Crewe UTC sign up Network Rail and Air Products

Crewe Engineering & Design UTC has signed up Network Rail and Air Products as employer partners.

The new STEM-oriented school, which opens in September, is now partnered with 14 companies including Bentley Motors, Siemens, GE, James Walker, Leoni and Bosch.

April 29, 2016
Coach “proud” at Crewe & Nantwich Ladies league-winning season

Coach “proud” at Crewe & Nantwich Ladies league-winning season

A coach of Crewe & Nantwich RUFC ladies has spoken of his pride after the team won the league in its very first season.

Matt Baty is one of a number of coaches who have helped form the women’s side based at the Vagrants.

April 28, 2016
Elle’s Wishes ball planned to raise funds for Wrenbury girl’s transplant

Elle’s Wishes ball planned to raise funds for Wrenbury girl’s transplant

The mum of battling Nantwich schoolgirl Elle Morris is planning a ball to help raise funds for her life-saving transplant.

Rebecca Whitfield hopes the event planned for July 8 will help the family prepare for when doctors call Elle for her double lung transplant.

April 28, 2016
Redshift Community Hub Day raises nearly £200 for HIP

Redshift Community Hub Day raises nearly £200 for HIP

RedShift hosted their ninth Community Hub Day at the Olive Grove Conference Centre in Regent’s Park, Nantwich.

There were 25 exhibitors spanning the charitable and commercial sectors of the South Cheshire community, and six speakers.

April 28, 2016
150 vehicles set for Weaver Wander 2016 in Nantwich

150 vehicles set for Weaver Wander 2016 in Nantwich

Around 150 classic cars are expected to line up next month for the popular Nantwich event, the Weaver Wander.

The event, organised by the Rotary Club of Crewe & Nantwich Weaver, is set to take place on Saturday May 28.

April 27, 2016
Nantwich ‘supermum’ reaches final of UK’s biggest blog awards

Nantwich ‘supermum’ reaches final of UK’s biggest blog awards

A Nantwich mum who started a blog after her son was born premature at 29 weeks, has reached the finals of the UK’s biggest blog awards.

Josie Selby, who writes the blog ‘The Whimsical Adventures of a not so Supermum’, is one of just six finalists in the Mum and DaD Blog Awards Best Baby category.

April 27, 2016
Nantwich Town to stage 2016 end of season awards night

Nantwich Town to stage 2016 end of season awards night

Nantwich Town will end their eventful 2015-16 campaign with an end of season awards night on April 30.

Players, officials and fans will be at Weaver Stadium to recognise those who have made the season so successful.

April 26, 2016
Crewe family’s concert raises £1,500 in aid of muscular dystrophy

Crewe family’s concert raises £1,500 in aid of muscular dystrophy

The family of a South Cheshire boy with life-limiting muscular dystrophy, have raised £1,500 at an annual concert.

The fifth ‘Voice and Brass’ charity performance was held in honour of Neil and Karen Robinson’s eight-year-old son Thomas (pictured).

April 26, 2016
Police probe road incident outside Nantwich primary school

Police probe road incident outside Nantwich primary school

Police are investigating an incident outside a Nantwich primary school after a car mounted a pavement and nearly ploughed into three children.

Parents and staff at Weaver Primary School on Western Avenue contacted officers after the incident.

April 26, 2016