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Nantwich Town councillors back plan for 5% increase in Council Tax

Nantwich Town councillors back plan for 5% increase in Council Tax

Town councillors in Nantwich have approved a draft plan to increase their portion of Council Tax by 5% in 2026-27.

The proposal, which would see just over £8 a year added to a Band D property within Nantwich Town Council boundary, will now go out to public consultation.

November 7, 2025
REVIEW: “The Effect” by Nantwich Players

REVIEW: “The Effect” by Nantwich Players

By Claire Faulkner
Nantwich Players latest studio production is The Effect.

Written by Lucy Prebble and directed by Jeremy Acklam, it tells the story of two volunteers who take part in a drug trial for a new antidepressant.

November 7, 2025
Nantwich Police warning over gang of burglars targeting homes

Nantwich Police warning over gang of burglars targeting homes

Nantwich Police have issued a warning to householders amid a series of break ins and thefts from vehicles believed to be carried out by the same gang.

Sgt Matt Stonier said there has been a rise in the number of shed break ins, burglaries and other similar offences at properties and facilities like bowling greens.

November 7, 2025
Thousands enjoy Lions Bonfire and Fireworks in Queens Park

Thousands enjoy Lions Bonfire and Fireworks in Queens Park

By Jonathan White
The annual Crewe Lions Club “Bonfire and Fireworks Night” lit up Queens Park delighting thousands of visitors.

The impressive roaring bonfire – complete with a traditional Guy Fawkes effigy – made for a spectacular centrepiece.

November 6, 2025
Moveology Studio in Nantwich to host coffee, cake & conversation

Moveology Studio in Nantwich to host coffee, cake & conversation

A new pilates and movement therapy studio in Nantwich is to host a free coffee, cake and conversation day.

Moveology Studio is opening its doors on Saturday November 15th from 1–3pm.

November 6, 2025
Nantwich Youth & Community Centre appeals for more volunteers

Nantwich Youth & Community Centre appeals for more volunteers

The popular Nantwich Youth and Community Centre (NYCC) is appealing for more volunteers to join its team.

The centre – on Birchin Lane – was opened in October last year after months of refurbishment work at the former Guy Harvey Youth Club.

November 6, 2025
Nantwich projects benefit from share of £150k police fund

Nantwich projects benefit from share of £150k police fund

Jabbin Dabber Boxing Club in Nantwich is among the local projects to benefit from a share of the Police and Crime Commissioner’s £150,000 fund.

The club, based on Welsh Row, is one of 40 across Nantwich and Crewe which will get a share from Dan Price.

November 6, 2025
Nantwich Rotary Club unveils Santa float collection dates

Nantwich Rotary Club unveils Santa float collection dates

Father Christmas will soon be on his way – and Rotary Club of Nantwich have unveiled his itinerary starting later this month!

The club’s Santa Float will be touring the streets of Nantwich as it does every year, raising money for local causes.

November 5, 2025
Bentley Motors set to change plan to be all electric by 2035

Bentley Motors set to change plan to be all electric by 2035

Bentley Motors today announced an extension to how long they will build and sell combustion engine and hybrid cars.

The company, which employs around 3,000 people at its Crewe plant, has changed its “Beyond100+” strategy which it says “reflects current market and customer perspectives”.

November 5, 2025
Nantwich Town Women suffer heavy 7-0 defeat against FC United

Nantwich Town Women suffer heavy 7-0 defeat against FC United

Nantwich Town Women suffered a rare setback when they were beaten 0–7 by FC United of Manchester Women in the first round of the Alliance Design & Print Cup.

Manager Dan Mellor made five changes to the starting XI following the previous week’s victory.

November 5, 2025
A traveller’s guide to direct flights to Pakistan

A traveller’s guide to direct flights to Pakistan

Travelling from the UK to Pakistan has never been more convenient, thanks to a growing number of direct flight options.

For those seeking comfort and time efficiency, direct flights to Pakistan offer the best balance between value and convenience, avoiding long layovers and potential delays.

November 5, 2025
Padded envelopes as a smart business investment

Padded envelopes as a smart business investment

Running a business today means balancing cost, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Even small choices, like how you send parcels, can affect your bottom line.

November 5, 2025
Wreaths laid at Nantwich war memorial

Nantwich to honour the fallen at Remembrance Sunday event

By Jonathan White
Nantwich will honour the town’s men and women who served and sacrificed in conflicts past and present at Remembrance Sunday this weekend.

The Remembrance event will take place on Sunday beginning with a parade at 10:30am from Nantwich Civic Hall.

November 5, 2025