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Crewe Vagrants to host Women’s Soft Ball cricket festival

Crewe Vagrants to host Women’s Soft Ball cricket festival

Crewe Vagrants Cricket Club is to host a Women’s Soft Ball festival on June 8.

Teams of six can enter the festival which is designed to make the game fun and encourage all ages to start playing.

June 1, 2018
Nantwich driver Rob Smith powers to top four finish at Snetterton

Nantwich driver Rob Smith powers to top four finish at Snetterton

Nantwich MINI Challenge driver Rob Smith powered to a top four finish at Snetterton 300 Circuit in Norfolk in a weekend of mixed fortunes.

The MINI UK VIP Customer Team driver just missed out on silverware by 0.3 seconds in Saturday’s race before contact early in race two on Sunday ended a potential challenge for victory.

May 29, 2018
Faddiley close in on Crewe Regional Sunday Division One title

Faddiley close in on Crewe Regional Sunday Division One title

Faddiley have moved to within one win of the Crewe Regional Sunday Division One title after a late late show against Elworth Park.

They were 2-1 down before they scored twice in the last few minutes to win 3-2.

May 28, 2018
Faddiley win keeps Crewe Regional Sunday League One title hopes alive

Faddiley win keeps Crewe Regional Sunday League One title hopes alive

Faddiley have clinched at least second place in Crewe Regional Sunday League One – and still have a chance of the title.

Their 6-3 victory over Talbot confirmed they will finish at least runners up.

May 21, 2018
Charity game honours Crewe footballer who died of cancer aged 31

Charity game honours Crewe footballer who died of cancer aged 31

By Jonathan White
A charity football match and family fun day took place in memory of a talented South Cheshire footballer who died aged just 31.

‘The Everall Derby’ is organised by twin brothers Carl and Simon Everall and is played in memory of Gareth Jones, who lost his battle to cancer.

May 21, 2018
Young Nantwich swimming star moves closer to 2020 Olympics

Young Nantwich swimming star moves closer to 2020 Olympics

A teenage swimming sensation from Nantwich has secured funding to help her on the path to 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.

Polly Holden, 18, from Stapeley, was awarded £355 from the Everybody Foundation to fund her entry to the British Championships in Edinburgh where she won bronze in the 800m freestyle.

May 19, 2018
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC captain praises healthcare team after tough season

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC captain praises healthcare team after tough season

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC officials have heaped praise on a local healthcare firm for its hands-on support during one of the most memorable seasons on record.

The 1st team finished runners up in the highly-competitive Midlands Two West (North) league after a hard-fought play-off at Malvern.

May 17, 2018
Crewe FC win Presidents Cup Final beating Crewe Ath 4-1

Crewe FC win Presidents Cup Final beating Crewe Ath 4-1

Crewe FC won the Presidents Cup final by beating Crewe Athletic 4-1.

Ash Dobson had given Crewe Athletic an early lead.

May 14, 2018
Nantwich Town honours players, staff and fans at awards night

Nantwich Town honours players, staff and fans at awards night

Players, staff and supporters were all honoured at Nantwich Town awards evening at the end of the 2017-18 campaign.

Defender Joel Stair was awarded the Nantwich Town Player of the Year, and Jamie Morgan and Troy Bourne also picked up awards.

May 13, 2018
Square One complete Crewe Regional Sunday league and cup double

Square One complete Crewe Regional Sunday league and cup double

Square One have completed the League and Cup double by adding the Premier Division Cup to the league title.

They beat Crewe FC 3-2 in the final.

May 7, 2018
Nantwich Town win Cheshire Senior Cup final with 3-0 win over Stockport Town

Nantwich Town win Cheshire Senior Cup final with 3-0 win over Stockport Town

A stellar first-half performance helped Nantwich Town clinch a 3-0 win in Cheshire Senior Cup final over Stockport Town last night.

The Dabbers scored three unanswered goals before the break, and then played out the second half to ease to a fine cup triumph.

May 3, 2018
pic by Jakob Ebrey Photography

Tarporley’s Tom Oliphant secures top ten finish in BTCC Donington Park race

Tarporley racing driver Tom Oliphant celebrated his first top ten and Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship points with a fine performance at Donington Park.

Oliphant’s impressive pace and race craft was rewarded with a best finish of ninth place in the second meeting of the season in Leicestershire.

May 1, 2018
White Eagles beat Faddiley in Sunday league Division One Cup Final

White Eagles beat Faddiley in Sunday league Division One Cup Final

White Eagles beat Faddiley 3-1 in the Crewe Regional Sunday Division One Cup Final.

In a tight and keenly-contested first half, Pawel Abramowic put White Eagles ahead midway through the first half.

April 30, 2018