Archive for July, 2016

Top TV chefs head for Nantwich Food Festival

Top TV chefs head for Nantwich Food Festival

Food lovers will be served a treat when Nantwich welcomes two celebrated TV chefs to the town for the annual Nantwich Food Festival.

The annual culinary event will also showcase local and student chefs who will be cooking up recipes using locally sourced Cheshire ingredients.

July 11, 2016
Wainhomes plan for 104 homes in Nantwich back before council

Wainhomes plan for 104 homes in Nantwich back before council

A controversial plan to build more than 100 homes on land behind Brine Leas School in Nantwich goes back before councillors this week.

Wainhomes already has permission for around 40 homes on a parcel of land (pictured) accessed off Audlem Road after winning an appeal over original rejection in 2014.

July 11, 2016
Nantwich Town new signing Ryan Jackson scores on debut

Nantwich Town new signing Ryan Jackson scores on debut

Nantwich Town new signing Ryan Jackson made a stunning impact after scoring five minutes into his debut.

Winger Jackson starred as the Dabbers opened their pre-season campaign with a 4-1 win away at Alsager Town.

July 11, 2016
Rod Stewart tribute show rocks into Crewe Lyceum in July

Rod Stewart tribute show rocks into Crewe Lyceum in July

Rod Stewart tribute show ‘Some Guys Have All The Luck’ sails into Crewe Lyceum this month.

The rock icon is one of the best-selling music artists of all time with a career spanning six decades.

July 9, 2016
Nantwich students celebrate awards at Reaseheath College

Nantwich students celebrate awards at Reaseheath College

Hundreds of students celebrated awards success at Reaseheath College in Nantwich this week.

The college’s annual awards ceremony hailed 1,235 FE students who have achieved industry recognised qualifications and skills this year.

July 9, 2016
Burglars spark mini crime-wave in Nantwich villages

Burglars spark mini crime-wave in Nantwich villages

Burglars have targeted rural properties around Nantwich in a week-long mini crime-wave.

Police in Nantwich are probing nine separate break-ins of outbuildings in villages in just six days.

July 8, 2016
Highfields School to stage Family Fun day in Nantwich

Highfields School to stage Family Fun day in Nantwich

Highfields Community Primary is to stage a family fun and fundraising day in Nantwich.

The event takes place tomorrow (July 9) at the school on Cumberland Avenue.

July 8, 2016
Former Nantwich pupil secures top US football scholarship

Former Nantwich pupil secures top US football scholarship

A former Malbank School student in Nantwich has scooped a prestigious football scholarship in the USA.

Daniel Wakeham, from Wistaston, will travel out to the States this summer where he will be baed at St Edward’s University in Austin, Texas.

July 8, 2016
Mornflake and County Group hailed by Nantwich Show organisers

Mornflake and County Group hailed by Nantwich Show organisers

South Cheshire firms Mornflake and The County Group have been hailed by Nantwich Show organisers for helping to fund the major annual event.

They are two key businesses which have thrown their sponsorship weight behind the show, taking place at Dorfold Park on July 27.

July 8, 2016
Nantwich Museum summer talks programme unveiled

Nantwich Museum summer talks programme unveiled

Nantwich Museum will stage a series of walks and talks to complement its “Nantwich Besieged” exhibition which opens on July 21.

The exhibition will examine life in the town during the English Civil War.

July 7, 2016
Drinker faces 12-month Nantwich pub ban after abusing German teacher

Drinker faces 12-month Nantwich pub ban after abusing German teacher

A drinker who launched a “xenophobic” tirade of abuse on a German teacher, has been banned from all Nantwich pubs for 12 months.

And bosses of The Vine Inn on Hospital Street, where the incident took place, have confirmed they have issued a lifetime ban on the culprit.

July 6, 2016
Roy Tomlinson

Inquest due into death of Nantwich care home resident Roy Tomlinson

An inquest into the death of missing Nantwich care home resident Roy Tomlinson will be heard before jury over two days.

Mr Tomlinson, 83, died on February 4 this year after going missing from Brookfield House care home on Shrewbridge Road.

July 6, 2016
Nantwich to stage new outdoor table top sale

Nantwich to stage new outdoor table top sale

Nantwich Town Council is to run new outdoor table top sales each week.

The sales will take place every Tuesday morning throughout the summer on the car park at the side of Nantwich Market.

July 6, 2016