Motorists could face traffic nightmares for up to eight-weeks as the A530 Middlewich Road in Nantwich is closed due to flood damage.
The busy route was badly damaged when a burst water main flooded the area with the junction at Colleys Lane.
A second water mains leak in Nantwich in 24 hours has added chaos to roads and water supplies in the town today.
The A530 Middlewich Road at Alvaston remains closed after yesterday’s burst caused major flood damage to carriageways.
As many as 3,000 households in Nantwich could be scrutinised by Cheshire East Council as part of widespread checks on single person Council Tax discounts.
The authority says it intends to run data checks on households claiming discounts “to find instances where incorrect awards have been made”.
Gardening fans across the UK have launched a campaign to save Wistaston’s mooning gnomes after the village rumpus hit national headlines.
Thousands of readers have clamoured for a Cheshire East Council climb-down after it demanded gardener Laurence Perry remove his two gnomes baring their bottoms
By Dave Vickers
Nantwich Town cruised to a 4-0 win away at Leek Town in a pre-season stroll in the sun.
Goals from Kieran Evans,Jordan Davies and a brace by Harry Clayton sealed the victory.
A Nantwich college student has been killed in a car accident in Poland – just days after picking up an end of year award.
Lukas Radomski, 18, was studying a bricklaying course at Reaseheath College in Nantwich, and had just received an accolade as best student alongside two others.
A man who was arrested inside an elderly woman’s Nantwich home in the early hours, has been charged for breach of a court order.
Ashley Burroughs, aged 23, from Queen Street, Crewe, was wanted on warrant for breaching a court order.
A burst water main in Nantwich has caused chaos with flooded roads and affected water supplies to hundreds of properties.
The leak was spotted close to the junction of the A530 Middlewich Road and Colleys Lane, not far from the Alvaston/Sainsbury’s roundabout, at around 6.50am.
New Crewe and Nantwich MP Laura Smith has accused the Government of “smoke and mirrors” tactics over its latest schools funding pledge.
Education Secretary Justine Greening announced yesterday that a revised National ‘Fair Funding Formula’ would pump an extra £1.3 billion into schools.
Nantwich bus users are being urged to air their views as Cheshire East plans a radical overhaul of its supported routes which could impact on hundreds of people.
The 10-week borough-wide consultation into proposed changes to subsidised bus services, including the ‘Little Bus’ flexible transport service, comes to an end on July 26.
A Tarporley woman ditched a dull council job to launch her dream photography business.
And Abigail Webb’s bold move is already paying off, after scooping a Bronze Bar in a national child portrait competition.
EXCLUSIVE
Green-fingered Laurence Perry’s cheeky garden gnomes have sparked a rumpus in Wistaston – and a council letter threatening action!
Laurence, who has helped transform derelict council land in the village for the last four years, added the gnomes baring their bottoms as part of colourful displays on grass verges.
A children’s play area in Nantwich looks set to be upgraded after a two-year battle for funding and planning permission.
Youngsters have helped planners put together new ideas for the recreation area on the development of Canalside Close, off Marsh Lane.
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