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Nantwich Town chairman Jon Gold pays tribute to departing manager Danny Johnson

Nantwich Town chairman Jon Gold pays tribute to departing manager Danny Johnson

Nantwich Town chairman Jon Gold has paid tribute to departing manager Danny Johnson.

Johnson, in charge for two seasons, left the Weaver Stadium club last night after talks with the board.

February 4, 2015
Nantwich Town part with manager Danny Johnson

Nantwich Town part with manager Danny Johnson

Nantwich Town has parted company with manager Danny Johnson.

News emerged from the Weaver Stadium club tonight (February 3).

February 3, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC beat Earlsdon 32-20

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC beat Earlsdon 32-20

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1st team returned to winning ways with a crucial 32-20 win over a tough Earlsdon side.

The Vagrants side exacted revenge after being beaten by their opponents back in October.

February 3, 2015
MP Edward Timpson welcomes Cheshire jobs and business funding

MP Edward Timpson welcomes Cheshire jobs and business funding

Crewe & Nantwich MP Edward Timpson has welcomed additional funding to support businesses, jobs and infrastructure in the town.

Cheshire & Warrington LEP, the Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) for Crewe and Nantwich, has been allocated an additional £15.13 million.

February 3, 2015
Unsafe sunbeds found in Nantwich and Crewe crackdown

Unsafe sunbeds found in Nantwich and Crewe crackdown

Two thirds of sunbeds tested in Cheshire East were not safe enough, startling figures have revealed.

In an inspection of tanning salons across Nantwich, Crewe and other towns, only 32 of 90 sunbeds met European safety standards.

February 3, 2015
New John Iveson police appeal launched on 8th anniversary

New John Iveson police appeal launched on 8th anniversary

Police searching for Nantwich man John Iveson have issued a new appeal on the eighth anniversary of his disappearance.

Mr Iveson, 37, from Nantwich, was last seen on January 30 2007 by his family.

February 2, 2015
Live comedy returns to Nantwich Civic Hall

Live comedy returns to Nantwich Civic Hall

Live comedy returns to Nantwich this week with the first “Very Best in Stand Up” of 2015.

Four more top acts from the UK comedy circuit will be gracing the Nantwich Civic Hall stage this Friday (February 6).

February 2, 2015
Defending lets us down, admits Nantwich Town boss Johnson

Defending lets us down, admits Nantwich Town boss Johnson

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town manager Danny Johnson was disappointed with his player’s defending as they went down 3-1 away at Ashton United.

But the Dabbers boss admitted Nantwich were beaten by the better team.

February 2, 2015
Weston student’s Christmas lights raise £5,720 for hospice

Weston student’s Christmas lights raise £5,720 for hospice

A South Cheshire student raised almost £6,000 for a hospice with a cottage Christmas lights display!

And Graham Witter’s efforts will be lighting up the faces of poorly youngsters being cared for at Donna Louise Hospice.

February 2, 2015
Railway Hotel beat Wistaston Ath in Presidents Cup

Railway Hotel beat Wistaston Ath in Presidents Cup

Premier Division leaders Railway Hotel overcame a spirited Division One Wistaston Ath in the Presidents Cup.

Railway eventually won 4-2 thanks to a brace from Danny Lavalette and goals from Ricky Barlow and Greg Moore.

February 2, 2015
Crewe Volkswagen beats 200 retailers to be UK’s top

Crewe Volkswagen beats 200 retailers to be UK’s top

A South Cheshire motors business finished 2014 on a high after being named best retailer in Volkswagen’s UK network.

Crewe Volkswagen was named number one in a table of 200 retailers nationally.

February 2, 2015
Travel agent’s free Spanish lesson for MRI scanner appeal

Travel agent’s free Spanish lesson for MRI scanner appeal

A travel agent in South Cheshire is to hold a free Spanish lesson and raise money for Leighton Hospital’s MRI scanner appeal.

Kelly Thornhill, owner of Latin Adventures which specialises in trips to South America, will hold the free session at the Maybury Centre, on West Street, Crewe.

February 2, 2015
South & Mid Cheshire Tennis League opens spring season

South & Mid Cheshire Tennis League opens spring season

By Jonathan White
The Spring League 2015 season of the South & Mid Cheshire Tennis League are underway.

The top team and bottom team in each division of the Winter League 2014 were promoted or relegated respectively.

February 1, 2015