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  • Full chef line-up unveiled for Nantwich Food Festival 2026

    Full chef line-up unveiled for Nantwich Food Festival 2026

    July 13, 2026— 0 comments

    Nantwich Food Festival organisers have unveiled the full line-up of top celebrity and local chefs to perform live shows during the three-day event.

    Celebrity names like Lisa Faulkner, Jon Watts and Nigel Brown were already signed up for the festival which will be held on September 4th-6th.

  • new signing for Nantwich Town Iwan Roberts

    Nantwich Town sign new forward Iwan Roberts

    July 12, 2026— 0 comments

    Nantwich Town have signed striker Iwan Roberts, a graduate of Liverpool’s academy.

    The 21-year-old left the academy in 2023 before joining Bala Town.

  • MP hits out at further delays to Baddington Bridge repairs in Nantwich

    MP hits out at further delays to Baddington Bridge repairs in Nantwich

    July 11, 2026— 6 comments

    Eddisbury MP Aphra Brandreth has hit out at Cheshire East Council over further delays to repairs to the A530 Baddington Bridge in Nantwich.

    She says the council will now not be starting repair work until at least spring 2027.

  • Nantwich CC maintain challenge at top of Cheshire Premier League

    Nantwich CC maintain challenge at top of Cheshire Premier League

    July 11, 2026— 0 comments

    In-form Nantwich 1sts maintained their challenge at the top of Cheshire’s ECB Premier League and booked a place in the T20 Finals Day with two more emphatic wins.

    In the Premier League, Oxton chose to bat after winning the toss at Whitehouse Lane and passed the hundred mark for the loss of only three wickets.

  • New Christie Cancer Care centre set for Leighton Hospital

    New Christie Cancer Care centre set for Leighton Hospital

    July 10, 2026— 0 comments

    Bosses at Leighton Hospital and The Christie NHS Foundation Trust are a step closer to bringing a specialist cancer care centre to South Cheshire.

    Both trusts have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in a shared ambition to bring more specialist cancer care closer to home for people in Nantwich and Crewe.

News

Village school turns clock back to mark 150th anniversary

Village school turns clock back to mark 150th anniversary

July 13, 2026 — 0 comments

Sound and District Primary School near Nantwich has turned back the clock to celebrate its 150th anniversary with a Victorian-themed day and evening of celebrations.

The special anniversary event marked a century and a half since the opening of the former Broomhall Board School in 1876.

Sport

Nantwich Town beaten by Whitchurch in memorial cup game

Nantwich Town beaten by Whitchurch in memorial cup game

July 13, 2026 — 0 comments

By Liam Price
Whitchurch Alport claimed the Eddie Morris Memorial Trophy with a 2-1 friendly win over Nantwich Town.

There were few attacks of note in the first half other than a Callum Saunders shot for the Dabbers that was pulled wide of the far post on his weaker right foot.

Features & Letters

Audit your skips: Financial blindspot costing Cheshire landlords thousands

Audit your skips: Financial blindspot costing Cheshire landlords thousands

July 13, 2026 — 0 comments

The property investment landscape across Cheshire and the wider North West remains remarkably resilient.

Despite the national headwinds of volatile mortgage rates, fluctuating house prices, and general inflation, local investors continue to view bricks and mortar as a highly secure financial strategy.

What’s On & Reviews

All aboard for Peacock Railway’s biggest event of the year

All aboard for Peacock Railway’s biggest event of the year

July 11, 2026 — 0 comments

By Jonathan White
Visitors are invited to enjoy a day of trains, transport and traditional summer fun when the annual ‘Transport Day’ returns to the Peacock Railway in Nantwich.

The popular event is the biggest date in the calendar for the volunteer-run miniature railway in Willaston, and will be held on Sunday 19th July from 11am to 5pm.

Village News

Village school turns clock back to mark 150th anniversary

Village school turns clock back to mark 150th anniversary

July 13, 2026 — 0 comments

Sound and District Primary School near Nantwich has turned back the clock to celebrate its 150th anniversary with a Victorian-themed day and evening of celebrations.

The special anniversary event marked a century and a half since the opening of the former Broomhall Board School in 1876.

Business News

Nantwich financial planner achieves top UK qualification

Nantwich financial planner achieves top UK qualification

July 13, 2026 — 0 comments

A financial planner from Nantwich has been awarded one of the top honours in the profession.

Lauren Tudor, of Nantwich firm Atherton & Associates Wealth Management, has achieved Chartered Financial Planner status.