Detectives are hunting an attacker who seriously assaulted another man in Nantwich town centre during the Jazz Festival.
They are calling for witnesses and video footage after the 22-year-old victim, from Crewe, was left with a fractured jaw.
By Jonathan White
The 24th Nantwich Jazz, Blues & Music Festival is underway after an opening night as thousands are expected to flock into the town over Easter.
Organisers are expecting its five-day Easter Bank Holiday event to be a big hit after a two-year gap due to the pandemic.
Nantwich residents and businesses are being warned by council chiefs to “not let their guard down” as Covid cases rise following the relaxing of step 3 restrictions.
The increase is mainly of the Delta variant affecting residents in the 10 to 39 age group, says Cheshire East Council.
The first night of pubs being open for almost four months passed off successfully in Nantwich, police say.
Just one arrest was made of a man outside The Studio on Castle Street on Saturday night, officers confirmed.
Nantwich pub The White Horse has been forced to reduce its operating hours after undergoing a licence review, town councillors were told.
The pub on Pillory Street has applied for a variation of its premises licence following the review sparked by complaints from residents in the town.
Seven brave Nantwich men are to strip off and perform “The Full Dabber” as a charity stunt to raise vital cash for cancer.
The event, which will take place in the White Horse pub in Nantwich, is the idea of Nicola Savage.
Division One club White Horse provided the big shock in the Presidents Cup with a 3-2 win over Premier Division AFC Barkode.
Davis bagged two goals and Wharton scored the third for White Horse with Clark and Todd scoring for AFC Barkode.
The second Alzheimers 100 charity cycle ride will take place in Nantwich on June 7.
More than 200 cyclists will take part in a 25, 50 or 100 mile ride around the South Cheshire countryside in aid of the Alzheimer’s Society.
A Nantwich pub had to be evacuated today (July 4) after a kitchen went up in smoke.
Staff and customers fled from the White Horse pub on Pillory Street as the blaze started in a fryer.
The Nantwich Jazz, Blues and Music Festival got off to a rip-roaring start at several venues in the town last night (April 17). The Studio Nightclub & Entertainment Venue welcomed hundreds of music fans to their Castle Street venue.
Organisers of the Nantwich Food and Drink Festival have been stunned at the success of this weekend’s event. More than 30,000 visitors have flocked to Nantwich and the weekend is set to generate more than £2 million for the town.
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