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AFC Leopard progress in Crewe Regional Sunday Presidents Cup

AFC Leopard progress in Crewe Regional Sunday Presidents Cup

Premier Division AFC Leopard saw off a brave effort from Division One side Sandbach Town in the Presidents Cup.

Leopard eventually won 4-3 with goals from Sam Ridgard, Mike Blundell, Callum Hassall and Tom Butler.

January 12, 2015
Nantwich teenager turns Brine Leas project into a life-saver!

Nantwich teenager turns Brine Leas project into a life-saver!

A Nantwich teenager is doing a school project with a difference – to save lives.

Brine Leas Academy student Harrison Lunt is taking an Extended Project Qualification to fund more life-saving defibrillators for his fellow pupils and staff.

January 12, 2015
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts stun Berkswell with 19-15 win

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts stun Berkswell with 19-15 win

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts earned a fine 19-15 away win at Berkswell in Midlands 1 West.

Berkswell defeated Worcester last time out on the same pitch and Crewe knew how tough it would be.

January 11, 2015
Nantwich Town beaten 3-2 at home by Workington

Nantwich Town beaten 3-2 at home by Workington

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town’s unbeaten start to 2015 came to an end as Workington won a five-goal thriller at a blustery Weaver Stadium.

Dabbers boss Danny Johnson made one change to the side that beat Marine seven days ago.

January 11, 2015
Crewe Railroaders American Football return to action

Crewe Railroaders American Football return to action

Members of Crewe Railroaders American Football are hoping for a better season as they return to regular practice.

The club struggled last season, winning only two games out of 10.

January 9, 2015
Green Party welcomes Cheshire Basin geothermal study

Green Party welcomes Cheshire Basin geothermal study

Green Party politicians have welcomed plans to turn South Cheshire into a potential hub for geothermal energy.

Surveys and drilling is set to take place in the Cheshire Basin north of Nantwich.

January 9, 2015
“Nantwich under Siege” exhibition opens at town museum

“Nantwich under Siege” exhibition opens at town museum

A new exhibition called “Nantwich under Siege 1643-1644” is opening at the Community Gallery at Nantwich Museum.

It feature results of latest research looking at life in and around the town during the great siege.

January 9, 2015
Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson vows to win more

Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson vows to win more

By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town manager Danny Johnson has challenged his players to win more games than they lose during the rest of the season.

Johnson was delighted at the away win at fellow strugglers Marine, particularly after the Boxing Day drubbing away at Witton Albion

January 7, 2015
Reaseheath College students raise £1,200 in Morrisons bag pack

Reaseheath College students raise £1,200 in Morrisons bag pack

Students from Reaseheath College raised funds for charity by packing bags at Morrisons supermarkets in Nantwich and Winsford.

Members of the Nantwich college’s Student Association entertained shoppers as they bought food and presents.

January 7, 2015
Cheshire East Leader Michael Jones hits back over calls to quit in Twitter row

Cheshire East Leader Michael Jones hits back over calls to quit in Twitter row

Cheshire East Council Leader Michael Jones has hit back at suggestions he should resign after it emerged council staff were used to write personal tweets attacking his political opponents.

January 6, 2015
Nantwich man lost third of body weight in Everybody Challenge

Nantwich man lost third of body weight in Everybody Challenge

Health bosses in South Cheshire hope a Nantwich man’s story will inspire others to get fit in 2015.

Stuart Vaughan, 24, lost nine stone in just six months after taking on the Everybody Challenge.

January 6, 2015
Railway Hotel given Presidents Cup scare by Salvador

Railway Hotel given Presidents Cup scare by Salvador

Division One side Salvador gave Premier Division leaders Railway Hotel a real tussle in the Presidents Cup.

The only goal came for Railway from Jez Tagg following a defensive error.

January 6, 2015