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Former Crewe Vagrants junior cricketer Harding re-signs

Former Crewe Vagrants junior cricketer Harding re-signs

Crewe Vagrants Cricket Club have announced the return of former junior star George Harding.

Harding left the club a few years ago and enjoyed a four-year contract with Durham County Cricket Club where he made his first class debut against Glamorgan in May 2017.

November 18, 2019

Nantwich Junior Badminton Club

Nantwich Junior Badminton Club welcomes children aged between 8 to 18 years to come along for a free taster session on Tuesday evenings from 6.30-8pm. We are a friendly club which has been running for over 14 years. It is run by volunteers and a fully qualified level 2 badminton coach. There is a mix of abilities, some like the[Read More…]

November 17, 2019
Elworth Park Rangers quit Crewe Regional Sunday Premier League

Elworth Park Rangers quit Crewe Regional Sunday Premier League

Elworth Park Rangers have resigned from the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division.

The club had been struggling for players and results this season.

November 17, 2019
Wistaston celebrates Gold Award in Britain in Bloom

Wistaston celebrates Gold Award in Britain in Bloom

By Jonathan White
Wistaston in Bloom have won the Gold Award in the Town Category at the ‘Britain in Bloom’ (North West) 2019 awards for the second year in succession.

They received their certificate at a ceremony at the Southport Convention Centre.

November 17, 2019

Nantwich Concert Band In Christmas Concert

Nantwich Concert Band present their Christmas concert, Nantwich Methodist Church, Saturday 7th December 2019 at 7.30pm. Tickets £7 includes a mince pie (under 12’s free) available on the door.

November 16, 2019
TV director David Parker to give “Laurie Lee” talk in Nantwich

TV director David Parker to give “Laurie Lee” talk in Nantwich

By Jonathan White
Local TV director David Parker is giving an illustrated talk entitled ‘Laurie Lee – The Lost Recordings’ at the Nantwich Bookshop & Coffee Lounge.

The talk will take place on Thursday November 21 and will include reflections on love, landscape, writing, poetry, childhood, music and more from the voice of Laurie Lee – one of the great English writers of the last century.

November 16, 2019
Cheshire Wildlife Trust calls for one-hour daily nature boost for children

Cheshire Wildlife Trust calls for one-hour daily nature boost for children

Cheshire Wildlife Trust is calling for every child to have a daily one-hour nature boost.

The conservation charity’s call follows a report into the impact experiencing nature has on children.

November 16, 2019
Thousands enjoy Nantwich Christmas Lights Switch On event

Thousands enjoy Nantwich Christmas Lights Switch On event

By Jonathan White
Thousands of people young and old packed Nantwich town square to enjoy the annual Christmas Lights Switch On event.

Organised by Nantwich Town Council, the switch on involved several hours of entertainment before VIP youngsters took to the stage to turn on the festive lights.

November 16, 2019
Ricardo Fuller

Former Stoke City legend Ricardo Fuller re-signs for Nantwich Town

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town have re-signed former Stoke City legend Ricardo Fuller.

The striker returns to the Dabbers after initially playing for the second half of last season.

November 16, 2019
Residents reassured as towpath cracks emerge on canal embankment in Nantwich

Residents reassured as towpath cracks emerge on canal embankment in Nantwich

By Jonathan White
Concerned residents and business owners have been urged not to worry despite towpath cracks appearing on the 200-year-old Shropshire Union Canal embankment in Nantwich

November 15, 2019
Crewe & Nantwich Round Table unveils Santa journey!

Crewe & Nantwich Round Table unveils Santa journey!

That guy in red will soon be on his way!

Santa is getting ready – and thanks to Crewe & Nantiwch Round Table he will be calling at a wide range of places across South Cheshire this December.

November 15, 2019
Nantwich Museum trustee earns prestigious Dutton Prize

Nantwich Museum trustee earns prestigious Dutton Prize

Nantwich Museum Trustee Dr Graham Dodd has been awarded the prestigious Dutton Prize.

The prize includes a medal endowed by medal-maker Ron Dutton in memory of his parents Alderman and Mrs Dutton.

November 15, 2019
Police warning over man exposing himself in Queens Park

Police warning over man exposing himself in Queens Park

Police are hunting a  man who has been exposing himself to people in Queens Park area of Crewe.

Officers are advising residents to be vigilant following reports of the suspicious activity in Queens Park and the Victoria Avenue area.

November 15, 2019