Archive for August, 2016

Nantwich villagers step up campaign for broadband service

Nantwich villagers step up campaign for broadband service

Villagers in Burland and Swanley near Nantwich are stepping up their fight to improve rural broadband services.

Resident Wayne Zakers was so frustrated at the lack of service, he leafleted neighbours and discovered scores of others shared his feelings.

August 5, 2016
Warning for Nantwich elderly as phone scam hits Cheshire

Warning for Nantwich elderly as phone scam hits Cheshire

Nantwich families and neighbours of elderly residents are being warned of a phone scam involving fraudsters posing as internet providers.

A man has contacted several victims in Crewe, Chester, Warrington and Runcorn to tell them their modem was not compatible with their computer and the customer was owed £200.

August 5, 2016
Finance firm BCR raises hospice cash at Nantwich quiz

Finance firm BCR raises hospice cash at Nantwich quiz

Finance firm BCR have given a cash boost to hospice care after staging a charity quiz in Nantwich.

The corporate recovery specialist, which helps troubled businesses get back on their feet, presented £400 to St Luke’s Cheshire Hospice.

August 5, 2016
Nantwich Richmond Village wins ‘Best of British’ competition

Nantwich Richmond Village wins ‘Best of British’ competition

Richmond Village Nantwich has won a “Best of British” competition.

The care home village, off London Road, beat other Richmond Villages around the UK to the accolade.

August 4, 2016
Dishwasher sparks blaze in Willaston home

Dishwasher sparks blaze in Willaston home

Fire crews tackled a blaze sparked by a dishwasher at a house on Balmoral Place, in Willaston.

The fire caused smoke logging to the property at around 2pm today (August 4).

August 4, 2016
Car ploughs into garage on Nantwich street

Car ploughs into garage on Nantwich street

A car ploughed into a garage in Nantwich after the driver lost control.

The accident happened on Meeanee Drive, just off Queens Drive, at around 10.40am today.

August 4, 2016

Kumon Nantwich study centre opens

Summer holidays are often jam-packed with energetic activities for children including bike riding, dancing, football and trips to the beach. But it is just as important to keep their minds active over the holidays as well as their bodies. Having long breaks from study means children can sometimes require extra support to get back into the routine of daily study[Read More…]

August 4, 2016

Live music listings South Cheshire

www.crewegigs.com Now listing SEPTEMBER gigs. Get them sent in! Basis listings are FREE, upgrades from £5.00 Live music, acoustic music and sessions in Crewe, Nantwich, Sandbach, Middlewich, Audlem, Winsford, Alsager

August 4, 2016

Bazaar Properties open day Crewe

Open day Thursday 4th August 102-104 Nantwich Road, Crewe, CW2 6AT 10am to 4pm. Come along for an informal chat or advice on letting or selling your home. Cookies and drinks so don’t miss out! 🙂 Hope to see you all on Thursday. Yours Sincerely, Bazaar Properties

August 4, 2016
South Cheshire College restaurant celebrates AA Rosette

South Cheshire College restaurant celebrates AA Rosette

Staff and students at South Cheshire College’s Academy restaurant and deli have scooped an AA Rosette award.

The venue has been awarded a highly commended AA College Rosette and named a Centre of Excellence for Service.

August 4, 2016

Fog Horn in Nantwich

Does anyone know what the Fog Horn is that can be heard in Nantwich at all times of day ?

August 4, 2016
Gas leak scare for the Cheshire Cat in Nantwich

Gas leak scare for the Cheshire Cat in Nantwich

A gas leak scare forced staff to evacuate the Cheshire Cat in Nantwich.

Fire crews were called out after reports a cylinder was giving off carbon dioxide in the basement of the well-known restaurant and bar in Welsh Row.

August 4, 2016
Tribal art sale in Nantwich attracts global buyers

Tribal art sale in Nantwich attracts global buyers

Tribal art auctions in Nantwich are attracting buyers from around the globe.

And Peter Wilson auctioneer Chris Large believes a huge single owner collection being sold is putting Nantwich on the map.

August 3, 2016