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Nantwich based Skin Health Spa wins national employer award

Nantwich based Skin Health Spa wins national employer award

Nantwich-based Skin Health Spa has won “Employer of the Year” at the Professional Beauty Awards 2013. The aesthetic clinic group, based on Welsh Row, picked up the accolade at a televised awards night at the London Hilton on Park Lane.

March 9, 2013
Nantwich Town clash with Blyth Spartans called off after heavy rain

Nantwich Town clash with Blyth Spartans called off after heavy rain

By Robert Summerscales Nantwich Town’s home game with Blyth Spartans has been called off because of a waterlogged pitch. Heavy rain over the last 24 hours has once again left the Weaver Stadium pitch unplayable.

March 9, 2013
Nantwich primary pupils star in Shakespeare at New Vic Theatre

Nantwich primary pupils star in Shakespeare at New Vic Theatre

Pupils from a Nantwich school went down a storm when they starred in their own version of Shakespeare’s  The Tempest. Year 6 youngsters at Pear Tree Primary, Stapeley, were part of the Children’s Shakespeare Festival.

March 8, 2013
Tributes paid after death of ex Nantwich councillor John Beech

Tributes paid after death of ex Nantwich councillor John Beech

Friends and family have paid tribute to former Crewe and Nantwich borough councillor John Beech who has died. John served on several public bodies during a distinguished career, representing the Acton ward of Nantwich for 14 years.

March 8, 2013
Elvis tribute to stage ‘One in Eleven Appeal’ gig in Nantwich

Elvis tribute to stage ‘One in Eleven Appeal’ gig in Nantwich

Elvis fans will be All Shook Up when top tribute artist Paul Larcombe performs in Nantwich for the One in Eleven Appeal. Larcombe, who performs as Pure Presley the first UK Elvis tribute to be officially endorsed by Graceland, will stage the concert in Willaston.

March 8, 2013
Nantwich Town appoint ex Bostik boss Tony Davison as director

Nantwich Town appoint ex Bostik boss Tony Davison as director

Nantwich Town have appointed local businessman Tony Davison to its Board of Directors. Tony recently retired as managing director of Bostik, parent company of league sponsors Evo-Stik.

March 8, 2013
Work starts on £23 million Leighton Hospital critical care revamp

Work starts on £23 million Leighton Hospital critical care revamp

Work has started on a new multi-million pound facility at Leighton Hospital. Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust bosses say the £22.8 million project will provide new operating theatres and critical care unit.

March 7, 2013
Brine Leas students in Nantwich scoop Keele Shield Maths award

Brine Leas students in Nantwich scoop Keele Shield Maths award

Four pupils from Brine Leas Sixth Form in Nantwich have scooped a top Maths award. The BL6 team won the Keele Shield following their performance at the United Kingdom Mathematics Trust Senior Maths Team Challenge.

March 7, 2013
Nantwich Marks & Spencer food store set for April 10 opening

Nantwich Marks & Spencer food store set for April 10 opening

The new Marks & Spencer store in Nantwich is to open on April 10, the company revealed today. The Simply Food outlet, which is creating 60 new jobs, will open its doors in just five weeks.

March 6, 2013
Nantwich Film Club issues plea for new committee members

Nantwich Film Club issues plea for new committee members

Nantwich Film Club is desperate for people to take up key committee positions or the club risks folding. Current chair and treasurer Katharine Dowson is having to step down from her role after two years due to work commitments.

March 6, 2013
Heidi Browne lines up double act for Nantwich Jazz Festival

Heidi Browne lines up double act for Nantwich Jazz Festival

Singer-songwriter Heidi Browne will be doubling up at this year’s Nantwich Jazz, Blues and Music Festival. Talented Heidi is one of a number of upcoming local acts to be playing the Easter weekend event, but on this occasion will be performing twice.

March 6, 2013
Nantwich Town’s Simon Everall praises Dabbers fans

Nantwich Town’s Simon Everall praises Dabbers fans

By Robert Summerscales Nantwich Town forward Simon Everall has praised the team’s loyal supporters following their defeat at Ilkeston FC. Jimmy Quinn’s men were beaten 3-0 at the New Manor Ground, but the travelling fans continued to back their side relentlessly with a number of upbeat chants.

March 6, 2013
Reaseheath tributes paid after death of farming champion John Platt

Reaseheath tributes paid after death of farming champion John Platt

Reaseheath College in Nantwich has paid tribute to one of the area’s farming champions John Platt, who has died aged 82. Mr Platt was chair of Reaseheath’s College Board for 14 years, retiring two years ago, and was a long standing governor.

March 5, 2013