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  • Best Car in Weaver Wander 2022

    More than 150 vehicles join annual Weaver Wander parade

    May 18, 2022— 0 comments

    More than 150 cars took part in the 12th annual classic & sports car rally Weaver Wander, organised by The Rotary Club of Crewe & Nantwich Weaver.

    And up to £4,000 was raised on the day in aid of local charities including CHANCE, Riding for the Disabled Association, Trussell Trust, YMCA Crewe and more.

  • Shavington and Nantwich Town councillor is new Cheshire East Mayor

    Shavington and Nantwich Town councillor is new Cheshire East Mayor

    May 18, 2022— 0 comments

    The new Mayor of Cheshire East is Nantwich Town councillor and Shavington ward borough councillor David Marren.

    Cllr Marren takes over the chains of office from outgoing Mayor, Cllr Sarah Pochin, who represents Bunbury ward.

  • PIC SPECIAL: Marbury Merry Days returns after pandemic gap

    PIC SPECIAL: Marbury Merry Days returns after pandemic gap

    May 17, 2022— 0 comments

    The 41st annual ‘Marbury Merry Days’ two-day traditional country fair proved a big hit as it returned for the first time since 2019 due to the pandemic, writes Jonathan White.

    The fair, organised by St Michael & All Angels Parochial Church Council, took place in the field next to the church and Marbury Big Mere, near Wrenbury, Nantwich.

  • Drink driver jailed for killing dad and injuring daughter in horror smash

    Drink driver jailed for killing dad and injuring daughter in horror smash

    May 17, 2022— 0 comments

    A man who killed a dad and seriously injured a daughter following a collision in Blakelow near Nantwich has been jailed for 12 years.

    Mark Taylor, of Railway Street, Crewe, was sentenced to 12 years imprisonment when he appeared at Chester Ccrown Court yesterday (May 16)

  • Nantwich runners compete at Mow Cop Killer Mile

    Nantwich runners compete at Mow Cop Killer Mile

    May 16, 2022— 0 comments

    By Jonathan White
    Nantwich runners tested themselves at the gruelling ‘Mow Cop Killer Mile’ road race.

    And for one Nantwich family – the Buxtons – it was a day to remember with a hat-trick of wins!

News

The Cat FM earns small-scale DAB licence from Ofcom

The Cat FM earns small-scale DAB licence from Ofcom

May 18, 2022 — 0 comments

Crewe and Nantwich community radio station The Cat FM has won a DAB licence from Ofcom.

The station was among the winners of the round 2 bid to provide SSDAB (small-scale DAB) Radio in the North West.

Sport

Nantwich Town unveil new partner Atherton & Associates

Nantwich Town unveil new partner Atherton & Associates

May 17, 2022 — 0 comments

Nantwich Town has announced a new commercial partner in local wealth management company Atherton & Associates.

The partnership sees the main function room at Nantwich Town will be renamed the “Atherton & Associates suite”.

Features & Letters

READER’S LETTER: Why are Middlewich Road works taking 80 weeks?

READER’S LETTER: Why are Middlewich Road works taking 80 weeks?

May 15, 2022 — 0 comments

Dear Editor,
The closure of Middlewich Road is causing total traffic chaos and gridlock in Crewe.

This can’t be allowed to continue for 80 WEEKS. Why will it take so long?

What’s On & Reviews

Best Car in Weaver Wander 2022

More than 150 vehicles join annual Weaver Wander parade

May 18, 2022 — 0 comments

More than 150 cars took part in the 12th annual classic & sports car rally Weaver Wander, organised by The Rotary Club of Crewe & Nantwich Weaver.

And up to £4,000 was raised on the day in aid of local charities including CHANCE, Riding for the Disabled Association, Trussell Trust, YMCA Crewe and more.

Village News

Shavington and Nantwich Town councillor is new Cheshire East Mayor

Shavington and Nantwich Town councillor is new Cheshire East Mayor

May 18, 2022 — 0 comments

The new Mayor of Cheshire East is Nantwich Town councillor and Shavington ward borough councillor David Marren.

Cllr Marren takes over the chains of office from outgoing Mayor, Cllr Sarah Pochin, who represents Bunbury ward.