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What today’s property investors need from UK mortgage advisors

What today’s property investors need from UK mortgage advisors

The ever-evolving UK property market means investors must navigate complex decisions as they expand or diversify their portfolios.

Whether entering the buy to let market, exploring short-term holiday lets, or investing in commercial or mixed-use spaces, basic mortgage advice won’t cut it for investors.

June 11, 2025
Van driver arrested after crashing into house near Nantwich

Van driver arrested after crashing into house near Nantwich

A van driver has been arrested after careering off a country lane near Nantwich and crashing into a house.

The incident happened last night (June 10) on Cock Lane in Broomhall, near Nantwich.

June 11, 2025
Plans to improve Cheshire East SEND provision hang on Govt decision

Plans to improve Cheshire East SEND provision hang on Govt decision

Plans for improving special needs provision for Cheshire East children are in limbo because the government has not made a decision on the authority’s bid to convert its former HQ into a school, a councillor said.

Officers briefed the children and families committee on the council’s proposed SEND (special educational needs and disability) and AP (Alternative Provision) ‘One Plan’.

June 11, 2025
Cheshire East “got it wrong” with domestic abuse charity My CWA

Cheshire East “got it wrong” with domestic abuse charity My CWA

Cheshire East Council has admitted it “got it wrong” following a dispute with domestic abuse charity My CWA over funding for safe accommodation for victims, writes

The council, which completely axed funding for some services provided by the charity, also reduced its offer by £25,000 when it went out to tender to provide safe accommodation for victims and survivors of domestic abuse.

June 11, 2025
Her-Place to stage 10th anniversary event in Nantwich

Her-Place to stage 10th anniversary event in Nantwich

Women and girls charity Her-Place Charitable Trust has unveiled plans to mark its 10th anniversary with a glamorous evening at Nantwich Football Club.

The Wistaston-based charity which provides services across Cheshire is inviting women to get their glad rags on for its Glitter Ball on September 27 and already tickets are selling well.

June 10, 2025
Nantwich garden designer helps create spaces for wellbeing

Nantwich garden designer helps create spaces for wellbeing

A garden designer from Nantwich has teamed up with landscapers to make green spaces aimed at improving people’s wellbeing.

Former Brine Leas student Carolyn Hardern has joined forces with landscaper Jon Jarvis and horticulturalist Alan Nugent to form a new not-for-profit group called “Constructing Minds with Nature”.

June 10, 2025
Nantwich Players crowned All-England Champions with Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons

Nantwich Players crowned All-England Champions with Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons

Nantwich Players are celebrating after their production of “Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons” was crowned the Overall Winner at the All-England Theatre Festival Final 2025.

The team took home not one but two prestigious titles at the national final.

June 10, 2025
Reaseheath College stages weekend landscaping course

Reaseheath College stages weekend landscaping course

Reaseheath College and University Centre in Nantwich has launched a hands-on landscaping short course.

It is designed to help adults gain practical skills, grow in confidence, and explore new career opportunities.

June 9, 2025
Two teens arrested during Nantwich burglary

Two teens arrested during Nantwich burglary

Two teenagers from Crewe have been arrested in the middle of a suspected break-in at a Nantwich property.

The incident happened earlier today (June 9) after police received calls of a burglary on progress.

June 9, 2025
Nantwich farmers’ wives set for marathon charity ride

Nantwich farmers’ wives set for marathon charity ride

Farmers’ wives Elizabeth Hickson and Margaret Callwood are saddling up for a marathon ride to raise funds for a charity close to their hearts.

The long-time friends are hard in training ahead of their cycle challenge from London to Bruges in September.

June 9, 2025
Return of cheese competition excites Nantwich Show organisers

Return of cheese competition excites Nantwich Show organisers

The big cheeses of Nantwich Show are celebrating – with the return of a major Cheese section!

After a successful pilot last year, The Nantwich Cheese Awards is returning and organisers couldn’t be more delighted.

June 9, 2025
Bunbury coffee shop scoops SME Enterprise awards

Bunbury coffee shop scoops SME Enterprise awards

A popular coffee shop in Bunbury near Nantwich has scooped two major SME Enterprise awards!

Tilly’s Bunbury won the “Village Cafe and Coffee Shop of the Year 2025 – Cheshire” as well as the “Produce Excellence Award 2025”.

June 9, 2025
Fire crews tackle incident at commercial premises in Aston

Fire crews tackle incident at commercial premises in Aston

Fire crews were called to a commercial premises in Aston near Nantwich after machinery began to smoke.

The incident at HJ Lea grain plant on Wrenbury Road started at around 10.20pm last night (June 8).

June 9, 2025