A loan shark who charged his “clients” 10 per cent interest per week has been arrested and cautioned.
The 43-year-old was netted in an operation by Cheshire East Council Trading Standards and the England Illegal Money Lending Team.
A Willaston councillor has “called in” an application to build five detached houses in the village, branding it “contentious”.
Cllr Brian Silvester said he was “amazed” that a planning officer at Cheshire East Council was going to decide on the plan for the detached houses on land off Cheerbrook Road.
By Kirsty Rollings
Thousands of families packed in to Nantwich town square to enjoy the annual Christmas Lights switch-on event.
Families young and old enjoyed a host of entertainment and a spectacular firework display.
By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town put in a sensational performance to beat Belper Town 4-1 as they blew their hosts, writes Richard Scott.
Captain Mark Jones returned for the Dabbers, while Harry Clayton and Mark Winslade started up front with Aaron Burns on the bench.
Campaigners in Wistaston have pleaded with Cheshire East Council to create a new “Green Belt” to stop more green areas being lost to developers.
They say the interim findings of the planning inspector’s examination of the Local Plan are a “kick in the teeth” for villages like Wistaston.
A young office manager at a South Cheshire digital company was shortlisted for a major award.
Laura Wood, 22, who works for R1 Digital Media, was one of just nine people across the UK nominated for Unsung Hero: Rising Star category of The Drum Network Awards.
Nantwich Town face a crunch game away at relegation rivals Belper Town.
Defeat for the Dabbers, who sit just two points above second from bottom Belper, could see them slip into the bottom places if other results go against them.
Students in Nantwich are holding a Christmas fayre at Reaseheath Hall on December 5 with local businesses holding stalls.
The stall fee for the night is £20. All the profits will go towards Macmillan Cancer Support.
Minimum pricing and a night time levy on Nantwich’s bars and clubs are being considered by police to crackdown on alcohol-related crime.
Cheshire’s Police & Crime Commissioner John Dwyer said both ideas are being looked at as viable options.
Nantwich residents are being warned that household green waste is about to be suspended for the winter.
Cheshire East Council say the suspension between December 8 and February 13 (inclusive) will save taxpayers money.
A war memorial in a village near Nantwich has been handed a £2,400 boost to undergo much-needed renovation.
The money will help repair and refurbish the church gateway of St Boniface Church in Bunbury.
Nantwich Museum is holding a drop-in day to gather information about local societies and leisure groups which could be used in its forthcoming Nantwich at Play exhibition.
The museum’s research group is assembling and analysing information for possible use in the exhibition.
Nantwich Choral Society’s popular Family Christmas Concert will be held on Saturday December 20.
The event will feature Nantwich Young Voices and include a mix traditional carols and modern pieces.
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