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Friends of Brookfield Park in Nantwich join UK “Million Mile Clean Up”

Friends of Brookfield Park in Nantwich join UK “Million Mile Clean Up”

By Jonathan White
Campaign groups in Nantwich teamed up to take part in the national “Million Mile Clean” on the town’s Brookfield Park.

Friends of Brookfield Park worked with Sustainable Nantwich and Plastic Free Nantwich to hold their first formal event yesterday (May 16).

May 17, 2021
Volunteers turn Nantwich tree blue to mark Dementia Action Week

Volunteers turn Nantwich tree blue to mark Dementia Action Week

Volunteers of Creating Dementia Friendly Nantwich are turning a town centre tree blue to mark Dementia Action Week.

They have decorated a tree outside St Mary’s Church in Nantwich in the colour blue, representing the Forget-Me-Not flower, the recognised symbol of Dementia Awareness.

May 17, 2021
Nantwich Town Ladies beat higher tier opposition in pre-season friendly

Nantwich Town Ladies beat higher tier opposition in pre-season friendly

Nantwich Town Ladies beat City of Stoke Ladies FC 2-1 in a behind closed doors pre-season friendly, writes Jonathan White.

Nantwich goals were scored by Kirsty Fisher-Sherratt and Marni Williams.

May 17, 2021
READER’S LETTER: “Black Hole which is Cheshire East has just got Bigger!”

READER’S LETTER: “Black Hole which is Cheshire East has just got Bigger!”

Dear Editor,

The Labour-Independent administration following their leader Sam Corcoran’s example have relinquished power to the Chief Executive and her officers for the next month.

During this time officers can spend resident’s and taxpayers’ money without oversight by elected members.

May 16, 2021
Crewe Regional Sunday League football round-up

Crewe Regional Sunday League football round-up

C & N Utd. went down 1-3 to Talbot in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Division One Group A.

Kyle Mahoney scored for the home side, with Jordan Bennion netting two for the visitors, with Scott Rankine getting the third.

May 16, 2021
FEATURE: 17 great ideas for days out in Cheshire

FEATURE: 17 great ideas for days out in Cheshire

There’s lots to do in Chester and Cheshire now we’re free to roam again.

Here are 17 great ideas for days out, short breaks and staycations in the county on and after 17 May.

May 14, 2021
Nantwich mum wins backing for national Be Kind Awards

Nantwich mum wins backing for national Be Kind Awards

A Nantwich mum who has set up an awards scheme to celebrate the kindness of schoolchildren, has earned the backing of a major employer.

Sarah Gregory launched the Be Kind Awards to recognise acts of kindness carried out by children across the nation.

May 14, 2021
FEATURE: Three vs EE: Which 5G service is better?

FEATURE: Three vs EE: Which 5G service is better?

The use we make of our smartphones is growing week by week.

Let’s face it, we are becoming insatiable: we regularly keep an eye on several social media threads and we want more and more content.

May 14, 2021
Nantwich Town Ladies FC hopeful of promotion after last game victory

Nantwich Town Ladies FC hopeful of promotion after last game victory

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Ladies FC beat Altrincham Hale Ladies 6-3 in their final match of the season in the Cheshire Women’s & Youth Football League (Championship East).

The goal scorers for Nantwich were Kirsty Fisher-Sherratt (3), Marni Williams (2), and Emily Fallon.

May 14, 2021
“Pedal for Pounds” Cancer Research event comes to Crewe and Nantwich

“Pedal for Pounds” Cancer Research event comes to Crewe and Nantwich

A month-long virtual cycling challenge for all ages and abilities, Pedal For Pounds, is coming to South Cheshire in June in a bid to raise money for Cancer Research UK.

May 14, 2021
Police hunt attacker who targeted cyclist in Crewe

Police hunt attacker who targeted cyclist in Crewe

Detectives are hunting an attacker who seriously assaulted a cyclist and stole his bike.

The robbery happened in Crewe when the victim, a man in his 20s who lives in the town, was cycling near the junction of Ruskin Road and Gainsborough Road.

May 14, 2021
FEATURE: What does the future hold for online gaming?

FEATURE: What does the future hold for online gaming?

By the end of 2021, the worldwide online gaming industry is expected to be worth a whopping $2.2 trillion.

Back in 2015, the sector was worth $1.72 trillion. This represents an increase of $480 billion in just six years – reflecting a growth rate so huge it could almost be called a revolution.

May 14, 2021
READER’S LETTER: 2021 National Lottery Awards now open for entries

READER’S LETTER: 2021 National Lottery Awards now open for entries

Dear Editor,

Once again, the annual search for the UK’s favourite National Lottery funded people and projects will recognise those individuals and organisations who have made an extraordinary impact in their community – especially during these unprecedented times.

May 13, 2021