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Crewe Regional Sunday leaders Railway Hotel maintain unbeaten record

Crewe Regional Sunday leaders Railway Hotel maintain unbeaten record

Leaders Railway Hotel maintained their unbeaten record with a 6-2 win over Salvador in Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division.

Lee Mellor scored twice, Greg Moore, Josh Ruane, Matty Worrall and Ricky Barlow also scoring.

November 23, 2015
Mystery banjo could raise £500 for Nantwich charity shop

Mystery banjo could raise £500 for Nantwich charity shop

A mystery donor has left an antique banjo to Nantwich’s local Shelter shop – which could fetch £500 at auction!

Staff at the Beam Street store were stunned when they discovered how much the musical instrument could be sold for at auction later this week.

November 23, 2015
Aqueduct Marina near Nantwich to stage weekend of Christmas events

Aqueduct Marina near Nantwich to stage weekend of Christmas events

A marina near Nantwich will be full of festive spirit when it stages its Christmas meal and fair weekend.

Aqueduct Marina, at Church Minshull, will hold its Christmas Meal this Saturday November 28, from 7pm.

November 23, 2015
Stapeley volunteers plant hundreds of spring bulbs across parish

Stapeley volunteers plant hundreds of spring bulbs across parish

Green-fingered villagers have helped plant hundreds of spring bulbs to brighten up Stapeley in Nantwich.

Members of Stapeley Parish Action Group (SPAG) were awarded a grant from Stapeley Parish Council to buy and plant the bulbs around the parish.

November 22, 2015
Nantwich Town coach earns bursary for UEFA licence bid

Nantwich Town coach earns bursary for UEFA licence bid

Nantwich Town coach Matt Fisher has received a bursary from the Evo-Stik League.

Fisher, youth team head coach, has received the grant to cover up to 50% of the costs as he works towards his UEFA B licence.

November 22, 2015
Thousands enjoy Nantwich Christmas lights switch-on

Thousands enjoy Nantwich Christmas lights switch-on

By Jonathan White
Thousands of families packed in to Nantwich town centre to enjoy a festive-filled Christmas Lights switch-on

Chris Radford from The Cat 107.9 FM community radio compered the event with Trees Alive! mingling among the audience.

November 22, 2015
Reaseheath College project promotes horse racing careers

Reaseheath College project promotes horse racing careers

Young people are being encouraged to ‘kick on’ into a racing career in a new project on Cheshire’s thriving horse racing industry.

‘Racing Through Education’ has been launched by Cheshire Racing Hub to promote careers available in the industry to secondary school pupils, college students and veterinary undergraduates.

November 21, 2015
CCTV pic shows man wanted for Nantwich Civic Hall damage

CCTV pic shows man wanted for Nantwich Civic Hall damage

Police have issued a CCTV image of a man wanted in connection with criminal damage at Nantwich Civic Hall.

Officers are probing an incident which led to £1,500 worth of damage caused at the Civic Hall on Market Street.

November 21, 2015
Police call high drink and drug drive offender figures for Crewe and Nantwich “disappointing”

Police call high drink and drug drive offender figures for Crewe and Nantwich “disappointing”

An insurance comparison website lists Crewe and Nantwich area as having the highest number of drink and drug drive offenders in the UK.

The data refers to the number of people in the CW postcode area who have visited the company’s website for a comparison quote in the past 12 months.

November 20, 2015
Police issue further warning over purse thefts in Nantwich

Police issue further warning over purse thefts in Nantwich

Police are again advising shoppers in Nantwich to be wary of purse thieves.

Officers from Crewe Local Policing Unit issued the warning following a number of incidents in local supermarkets.

November 19, 2015
Nantwich Town welcome back fans’ favourite Sean Cooke

Nantwich Town welcome back fans’ favourite Sean Cooke

Former Nantwich Town favourite Sean Cooke has rejoined the club, it was announced today.

Midfielder Cooke was a firm favourite with the fans at the Weaver Stadium.

November 19, 2015
Nantwich dementia business scoops top prize in Dabbers Den contest

Nantwich dementia business scoops top prize in Dabbers Den contest

A business which aids dementia sufferers has scooped first prize in this year’s Dabbers Den competition in Nantwich.

Jonny Morris and his company Nudgu helps sufferers to remember vital appointments and when to take medication.

November 19, 2015
Wistaston Singers wow packed Port Sunlight concert crowd

Wistaston Singers wow packed Port Sunlight concert crowd

By Jonathan White
The Wistaston Singers took their talents on the road when they travelled to Port Sunlight on the Wirral.

They performed a fundraising concert at Christ Church United Reformed Church

November 19, 2015