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Finalists in Shop Local Nantwich awards unveiled

Finalists in Shop Local Nantwich awards unveiled

Nantwich Food Festival organisers are among the finalists in the Shop Local Nantwich awards.

There are 11 Shop Local award categories in total, with the Food Festival among those shortlisted in the “Best Event Organiser” class.

November 10, 2025
Popular Alpraham pub set to re-open after major refurbishment

Popular Alpraham pub set to re-open after major refurbishment

Popular village pub Tollemache Arms is set to reopen in Alpraham near Nantwich after a major refurbishment.

The pub, owned by Robinsons Brewery, is due to be back open on Friday November 14th.

November 10, 2025
Nantwich Town Women extend unbeaten league streak with 4-0 win

Nantwich Town Women extend unbeaten league streak with 4-0 win

Nantwich Town Women continued their unbeaten run in the North West Women’s Regional League Division One South with a commanding 4-0 victory away to Liverpool Feds Reserves.

Manager Dan Mellor made two changes from the previous league win, welcoming back captain Meg Ragdale to lead the Dabbers and Katie Greenwood to the starting XI following suspension.

November 10, 2025
Shavington man, 39, charged with drugs offences

Shavington man, 39, charged with drugs offences

A man from Shavington has been charged with a number of drugs offences.

Lee James was arrested on Thursday November 6th in the Woodnoth Drive area of Shavington.

November 10, 2025
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts thump Aston Old Edwardians 52-14

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC 1sts thump Aston Old Edwardians 52-14

Crewe & Nantwich 1XV marked their second home game of the season in style with a strong all-round performance and a convincing 52-14 win over Aston Old Edwardians.

The 1sts controlled the match throughout, showing good tempo, physicality, and organisation both in attack and defence.

November 10, 2025
Thousands attend Nantwich Remembrance Sunday service

Thousands attend Nantwich Remembrance Sunday service

Huge crowds packed Nantwich town centre today to pay tribute to the fallen at the annual Remembrance Sunday Service.

Services taking place up and down the country commemorate the contribution of British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women in the two World Wars and later conflicts.

November 9, 2025
Cooper Buckley top after victory over Nantwich Pirates

Cooper Buckley top after victory over Nantwich Pirates

Cooper Buckley remain in the top spot after an intense 5-2 win over Nantwich Pirates in the Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division.

Russel Scholfield scored a hat-trick for the home side, and Deno Oswilgwe and Harry Griffiths also got on the score sheet.

November 9, 2025
Cybersecurity and the internet of things: Emerging risks

Cybersecurity and the internet of things: Emerging risks

In the contemporary world, we integrate the Internet of Things (IoT) into our daily life.

Currently, it is reasonable to refer to concepts such as smart homes, wearable tech, linked vehicles and industrial sensors because they are real.

November 8, 2025
How to choose a supplement for cleansing the body: checklist for buyers

How to choose a supplement for cleansing the body: checklist for buyers

The market offers a wide range of supplements for ‘cleansing’ and ‘detoxing’.

Manufacturers promise to rid the body of toxins and improve well-being. However, you should approach the choice of such products very carefully.

November 8, 2025
Nantwich councillors clash over town parks funding

Nantwich councillors clash over town parks funding

Town councillors have clashed over funding for two of Nantwich’s parks which both need a serious upgrade after years of neglect.

Cllr Anna Burton unveiled plans for a potential £100,000 major refurbishment of Barony Park play area last month.

November 8, 2025
Parked vehicles vandalised along busy road in Nantwich

Parked vehicles vandalised along busy road in Nantwich

Police are probing a series of vandal attacks on parked vehicles along London Road in Nantwich on Bonfire Night (November 5th).

One car owner said his vehicle was “keyed” and it has caused up to £1,000 in damage requiring a respray.

November 7, 2025
Brine Leas in Nantwich

Dad’s plea over secondary school places as Nantwich population grows

A Nantwich dad is campaigning for increased secondary school capacity in the town after his daughter was declined a place at Brine Leas – just 150 yards from where they live.

Sol Flamberg says his daughter now has to make a 23-mile round trip every day to Sandbach High School – despite her brother being accepted into Brine Leas.

November 7, 2025
Cheshire schools to lock away phones under Police Commissioner plan

Cheshire schools to lock away phones under Police Commissioner plan

Pupils’ mobile phones will be locked away during school day in every state high school in Cheshire under a new plan by Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner Dan Price.

Mr Price wants Cheshire to be the first county in the UK where ALL state high schools have lockable phone pouches.

November 7, 2025