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Nantwich town councillors plan to create new town flag

Nantwich town councillors plan to create new town flag

Nantwich town councillors are planning to design and launch the town’s own flag.

The town centre is awash with patriotic colour with flags are flying and bunting hanging high.

April 12, 2016
Seal treated at RSPCA Nantwich team released back to the wild

Seal treated at RSPCA Nantwich team released back to the wild

These heart-warming pictures show the moment a seal cared for by Nantwich RSPCA staff for eight months was released back into the wild.

The seal, a female named Moon, was released at Rhos-on-Sea, in North Wales.

April 12, 2016
Creative Art Group opens exhibition at Nantwich Museum

Creative Art Group opens exhibition at Nantwich Museum

‘The Way We See It’ is an exhibition featuring mixed media work of Cheshire’s Creative Art Group at Nantwich Museum until May 7.

Creative Art Group was established over 15 years ago and involves a large group of mixed experience artists tutored by Ann Roach.

April 12, 2016
Macmillan Cancer Support concert set for Nantwich Civic

Macmillan Cancer Support concert set for Nantwich Civic

A concert in aid of local Macmillan Cancer Support Group will be held at Nantwich Civic Hall on Sunday April 17.

Crewe Concert Band, together with the Wistaston Singers, will stage an afternoon of popular and exciting music with some surprises and treats in store.

April 11, 2016
Residents’ anger as Nantwich college works start without consent

Residents’ anger as Nantwich college works start without consent

Residents living near Reaseheath College in Nantwich claim construction work on new sporting facilities has started – without planning permission.

Families living close to the college grounds off the A51 raised their concerns at a Worleston parish council meeting.

April 11, 2016
Motorcyclist killed in A41 collision near Malpas, Cheshire

Motorcyclist killed in A41 collision near Malpas, Cheshire

A motorcyclist died after a collision with a car on the A41 in Cheshire, police have confirmed.

The collision happened on Whitchurch Road in Malpas at about 1.30pm yesterday (April 10).

April 11, 2016
Nantwich woman returns to college to share beauty business success

Nantwich woman returns to college to share beauty business success

Former student Sarah Dunn came back to her college roots to share the secrets behind her make up success.

Stylish Sarah, from Nantwich, now runs her own beauty business, Sarah Dunn Make Up & Beauty.

April 11, 2016
Willaston White Star reach Presidents Cup to face Rising Sun

Willaston White Star reach Presidents Cup to face Rising Sun

The final of the Presidents Cup will be between Willaston White Star and Rising Sun.

Willaston had a convincing 4-1 win over Crewe Athletic, with goals from Evans (2), Moat and Duncan.

April 10, 2016
Tarporley Decibellas choir launch Italian Tour programme

Tarporley Decibellas choir launch Italian Tour programme

Tarporley-based choir Decibellas brought the Amalfi sunshine to Cheshire when they launched their Italian Tour Programme to a packed venue.

St Boniface Church in Bunbury, dressed with lemon yellow flowers and adorned in green, white and red bunting, hosted the concert.

April 10, 2016
Nantwich Town narrowly beaten 2-1 away at title-chasing Darlington

Nantwich Town narrowly beaten 2-1 away at title-chasing Darlington

By Liam Roe
Nantwich Town were unlucky to be left empty-handed after title-chasing Darlington held on to their 2-1 lead after going down to ten men.

Darlington opened the scoring with Stephen Thompson just before the break but Nantwich responded shortly after the restart through a Matt Bell free-kick.

April 9, 2016
Review: Crewe Amateur Musical Society’s ‘Oliver’ at Lyceum

Review: Crewe Amateur Musical Society’s ‘Oliver’ at Lyceum

By Claire Faulkner
The young stars of Crewe Amateur Musical Society hit the stage at The Lyceum this week for the opening night of ‘Oliver’.

The well-known and well-loved story of a young runaway who falls in with a gang of thieves and pick pockets.

April 9, 2016
Nantwich firm trCREATIVE makes final of national awards

Nantwich firm trCREATIVE makes final of national awards

Award-winning Nantwich firm trCREATIVE has been named as a finalist in the national Recommended Agency Register (RAR) awards.

The design and web agency, based on London Road in Stapeley, is one of 10 in the country shortlisted in the design category for employers with under 40 staff.

April 8, 2016
Cholmomdeley gardener wins Reaseheath horticulture apprentice of year

Cholmomdeley gardener wins Reaseheath horticulture apprentice of year

An apprentice gardener at Cholmondeley Castle Gardens has become Reaseheath College’s ‘Horticulture Apprentice of the Year’.

Rebecca Dawson, 26, received her award at a college ceremony in Nantwich during National Apprenticeships Week.

April 8, 2016