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New Wrenbury housing scheme unveiled by Wulvern

New Wrenbury housing scheme unveiled by Wulvern

Bosses at Wulvern Housing have unveiled their latest development at a site in Wrenbury, near Nantwich. Sandfield Court is a new development of eight two-bedroom bungalows aimed at people over 55.

February 28, 2013
Evo-Stik Premier match report: Nantwich Town 2 Marine 3

Evo-Stik Premier match report: Nantwich Town 2 Marine 3

By Robert Summerscales A late goal from former Fulham winger Sean Doherty consigned Nantwich Town to defeat at home to Marine. The Dabbers had taken an early lead through captain Darren Moss.

February 27, 2013
Nantwich Weaver Wander returns for 2013 classic car event

Nantwich Weaver Wander returns for 2013 classic car event

Nantwich will host the return of Weaver Wander Classic and Sports Car event in June this year. The event, organised by The Rotary Club of Crewe and Nantwich Weaver, includes a 100-mile convoy of classic vehicles through Cheshire, North Wales and Shropshire.

February 27, 2013
Willaston councillors call for village switch to Nantwich LAP

Willaston councillors call for village switch to Nantwich LAP

Willaston councillors are calling for the village to be switched into the Nantwich Local Area Partnership from Crewe. They say the village has a stronger connection to Nantwich, says Willaston Parish Council.

February 27, 2013
New Nantwich Partnership fights for town centre funding

New Nantwich Partnership fights for town centre funding

A new Nantwich Partnership has been formed to attract funds to boost town centre areas showing “wear and tear”. The Partnership has been formed by Nantwich Town Council, Nantwich Civic Society, Cheshire East Council and business and tourism groups.

February 27, 2013
Nantwich Town loanee Nicky Platt set for debut against Marine

Nantwich Town loanee Nicky Platt set for debut against Marine

By Robert Summerscales New loan signing Nicky Platt could make his debut for Nantwich Town against Marine tonight. The 25-year-old midfielder has signed on a month-long deal from FC United of Manchester.

February 26, 2013
HSE to target Cheshire construction sites amid injuries

HSE to target Cheshire construction sites amid injuries

Unsafe practices on Cheshire building sites  are being targeted in a campaign to reduce death and serious injury. HSE inspectors will make random checks on sites across South Cheshire during a two-month crackdown.

February 26, 2013
Nantwich pensioner burgled by bogus water board crooks

Nantwich pensioner burgled by bogus water board crooks

A Nantwich pensioner was targeted by two bogus waterboard officials at her home. The incident has led to police warnings to residents to be aware when answering to unexpected callers.

February 26, 2013
Nantwich girl to perform with controversial band The Courtesans

Nantwich girl to perform with controversial band The Courtesans

A controversial all-girl rock band with a drummer from Nantwich are to play live this weekend in Crewe. The four-piece group The Courtesans have divided opinion with their provocative live performances and publicity material.

February 26, 2013
Beth Tweddle among winners in Crewe & Nantwich Community Awards

Beth Tweddle among winners in Crewe & Nantwich Community Awards

Big-hearted volunteers and top performers were celebrated at the Crewe and Nantwich Community Awards 2013. The event, held at Richmond Village in Nantwich, recognises people in the community who dedicate their time helping others and raising money for charity.

February 25, 2013
Nantwich police to hold public surgeries in villages

Nantwich police to hold public surgeries in villages

Nantwich police officers will be out and about in rural areas of South Cheshire to hold public surgeries next month. Officers are keen to meet and hear from villagers about the issues which are affecting them.

February 25, 2013
Shavington ABP Motorsport scoops national award for 4th year

Shavington ABP Motorsport scoops national award for 4th year

Staff at a South Cheshire garage are celebrating after scooping a national award for the fourth year running. ABP Motorsport, on Newcastle Road, Shavington retained its crown as “Garage of the Year” and beat rivals across the country in a new category for large garages.

February 25, 2013
Evo-Stik match report: Worksop Town 0 Nantwich Town 2

Evo-Stik match report: Worksop Town 0 Nantwich Town 2

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town skipper Darren Moss continued his heroics leading the Dabbers to a vital away victory. Moss (pictured) scored his side’s first goal in six hours in boss Jimmy Quinn’s 100th match.

February 24, 2013