Nantwich para-athlete Andy Small has collected his MBE at a ceremony at Windsor Castle this week.
It was a proud moment for Andy, who was accompanied by his parents Steve and Jenny at Windsor yesterday (November 16) where he received the medal from King Charles III.
By Jonathan White
Former professional cyclist Dan Martin launched his autobiography in a conversation and book signing event at Malbank School in Nantwich.
Steve Lawson, co-owner of Nantwich Bookshop & Coffee Lounge and a keen cyclist, spoke to Dan about his 14-year career in professional cycling.
A nine-year-old Nantwich boy has topped off an amazing few years by securing his place to ride for Great Britain in the BMX World Championships.
Huwie Hall’s rise to the top of the sport has been as fast as his expert riding around the track.
Four Swimmers from Nantwich Seals won a host of medals at the North Midlands Championships at Macclesfield Leisure Centre.
Emily Lines, Tal Nurse, Archie Smith and Finn Malcolm proved a formidable foursome with a 79% success in their events – higher than some of the larger clubs in attendance.
Young sports stars and coaches were honoured at the Everybody Health and Leisure Awards held at Crewe Hall.
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson was at the event to present the awards in a range of categories.
Nantwich heavyweight Ricky Gorman has won his first pro fight coming through against Bulgarian champion Milen Paunov.
Gorman, brother of fellow heavyweight Nathan, fought at the Bolton Whites Hotel on the Liam Taylor v Martin Harkin undercard.
Part of the appeal of golf is that no round is quite the same as the last.
The weather, the conditions on the ground, and your physical condition can all influence every shot.
By Jonathan White
The annual Wistaston Jubilee Tennis Club Finals Day took place on their two courts behind the Wistaston Memorial Hall & Community Centre.
Bill Heath (WJTC Chairman) compered the event and presented the trophies to the winners.
by Jonathan White
South Cheshire Harriers runners took part in the ‘South Cheshire 20’ one loop running race yesterday (September 4).
The race, starting and finishing at Shavington Leisure Centre, took runners on a hilly 20-mile loop of country lanes through villages of Shavington, Weston, Englesea Brook, Betley, Wrinehill, Shraleybrook, Audley, Barthomley, and Weston.
By Jonathan White
Two tennis clubs from Wistaston and Crewe joined forces to compete in this summer’s LTA Cheshire National League.
Wistaston Jubilee Tennis Club and Crewe Congregational Tennis Club combined their best male players for the first time to form a ‘Wistaston Congregational’ team.
On a good day, you can travel from Nantwich to Chester Racecourse by car in under 45 minutes.
It’s a trip that comes highly recommended too, because Chester has become something of a proving ground for some of the finest Flat racing horses around.
A Nantwich Seals Masters swimmer finished an incredible 11th in the AJ Bell World Triathlon Championships.
Ryan Morris competed at the event at Roundhay Park in Leeds in the men’s 30-34 age category.
There will always be a place for a sliced backhand or clever drop shot in tennis circles, from the amateur ranks to the pros, because the spectacle and the skill are what make this sport so compelling to watch.
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