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  • Nantwich Town secure two more pre-season victories

    Nantwich Town secure two more pre-season victories

    July 27, 2026— 0 comments

    By Liam Price
    Nantwich Town maintained their strong pre-season form with two more victories in a matter of days.

    Their latest win came away at Squires Gate near Blackpool where they recorded a 2-0 victory.

  • Thousands raised for Wrenbury families devastated by house fire

    Thousands raised for Wrenbury families devastated by house fire

    July 26, 2026— 0 comments

    Big-hearted friends have helped raise thousands of pounds for two families devastated by a massive fire in Wrenbury at the weekend.

    A blaze which started in a garden shed spread to two houses on Sandfield Avenue in Wrenbury in the early house of Saturday.

  • Nantwich landlord hits out at ‘weak response’ to plight of hospitality

    Nantwich landlord hits out at ‘weak response’ to plight of hospitality

    July 26, 2026— 3 comments

    The landlord of Nantwich’s oldest pub has hit out at Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s pledge to cut business rates saying it “won’t even touch the sides”.

    Mr Burnham told pubs this week that the “the cavalry is coming” as he announced parts of the hospitality sector, including clubs and live music venues, would get a 20% cut in business rates from April.

  • Boost to Nantwich and Crewe pubs welcomed by MP Naismith

    Boost to Nantwich and Crewe pubs welcomed by MP Naismith

    July 24, 2026— 5 comments

    Crewe & Nantwich MP Connor Naismith has welcomed new support for the area’s pubs and clubs after new Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced a cut in business rates.

    Local hostelries will see business drop from 20% to 0% from next year under a raft of new policies announced by Mr Burnham.

  • Para showjumper beats able-bodied in Nantwich competition

    Para showjumper beats able-bodied in Nantwich competition

    July 24, 2026— 0 comments

    A young para showjumper who trains at Nantwich & District Riding for the Disabled has beaten able-bodied competitors in a contest to reach a major Championships.

    Eloise Dunn, 15, who has cerebral palsy, is a classified grade 3 para rider who has been attending coaching sessions at Nantwich RDA in Reaseheath since last October.

News

Residents post warning signs as drivers flout Reaseheath road closure

Residents post warning signs as drivers flout Reaseheath road closure

July 27, 2026 — 0 comments

Fed-up residents in Nantwich concocted this series of humourous signs to try and convince motorists a busy stretch of road was actually closed!

Drivers on the A51 at Reaseheath have been diverted onto the new stretch of bypass in recent days as work continues to complete the new road.

Sport

Nantwich Town secure two more pre-season victories

Nantwich Town secure two more pre-season victories

July 27, 2026 — 0 comments

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town maintained their strong pre-season form with two more victories in a matter of days.

Their latest win came away at Squires Gate near Blackpool where they recorded a 2-0 victory.

Features & Letters

Why your annual boiler service is worth more than you think

Why your annual boiler service is worth more than you think

July 27, 2026 — 0 comments

Every autumn, heating engineers across Crewe and Nantwich get a surge of calls from homeowners whose boilers have stopped working as the colder weather arrives.

In many cases, a simple annual service would have caught the problem months earlier at a fraction of the cost.

What’s On & Reviews

Cookalong Theatre chefs unveiled for Nantwich Food Festival

Cookalong Theatre chefs unveiled for Nantwich Food Festival

July 27, 2026 — 0 comments

The Cookalong Theatre is to return to Nantwich Food Festival in September, giving visitors a chance to work alongside celebrity and local chefs.

And festival organisers have unveiled which chefs will be there, as tickets for the sessions are about to be made available.

Village News

Worleston Village Fete to take place on August 1st

Worleston Village Fete to take place on August 1st

July 27, 2026 — 0 comments

Villagers are set to enjoy the annual Worleston Village Fete near Nantwich this weekend.

The event will be held on Saturday (August 1st) and is one of the biggest days in village’s calendar.

Business News

Nantwich landlord hits out at ‘weak response’ to plight of hospitality

Nantwich landlord hits out at ‘weak response’ to plight of hospitality

July 26, 2026 — 3 comments

The landlord of Nantwich’s oldest pub has hit out at Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s pledge to cut business rates saying it “won’t even touch the sides”.

Mr Burnham told pubs this week that the “the cavalry is coming” as he announced parts of the hospitality sector, including clubs and live music venues, would get a 20% cut in business rates from April.