A Nantwich man has completed the exhausting 4x4x48 challenge – an ultra marathon with a twist!
For two days, Jim Wyatt’s alarm went off every four hours to tell him he needed to get out and run another four miles around Nantwich – day and night.
Radio celebrity Natalie O’Leary was back in the area to help hairdressers in their fundraising for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Natalie, who presents a popular Radio One show, visited Nantwich to show her support for a charity Bake Off at Steven Burgin hair salon on Hospital Street.
The director of Swansway Motor Group has helped to raise more than £11,000 for charity by completing a 192-mile coast to coast walk.
David Smyth put his best foot forward in aid of of the Crewe and Nantwich Cancer Research UK branch.
Crewe and Nantwich Round Table have agreed to donate more than £15,000 to local good causes and charities.
The donations from various fundraising events will be distributed over the next few weeks, says the organisation.
Family and friends of brave Elle Morris are to stage a Cystic Fibrosis fundraising event on what would have been the youngster’s 18th birthday.
The Nantwich youngster who courageously fought CF died in 2018 after undergoing a double lung transplant.
Two musicians tackling an epic Lands End to John O’Groats charity cycle challenge will be stopping off in Nantwich during the trip.
Mark Evans and Ian McGuire will be performing at Loco on Welsh Row on October 13.
The popular Tree Of Light is to return to Nantwich town square in the run up to Christmas.
The tree enables residents to remember loved ones by hanging lit baubles on the branches for a small donation to charity.
By Jonathan White
A Nantwich swimmer who took on a 999 challenge in the summer has raised more than £1,000 for St Luke’s Hospice.
Oliver Daly, 37, swam nine miles, walked 99km, and cycled 999km as part of the challenge.
A lack of volunteers is forcing St Luke’s Hospice to close some of its shops on busy days.
And there are fears that there will be more closures among its nine stores in the future.
Hard-working staff at RSPCA Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre are rehabilitating eight orphaned seal pups.
The centre on London Road in Nantwich had braced itself for a surge in intake of baby seals at the start of the traditional seal season.
Businessman and Nantwich Town fan David Smyth is tackling the 192-mile Coast to Coast walk in aid of Crewe and Nantwich Cancer Research branch.
David, joined by his two friends, is setting out from St Bees in Cumbria and walk through three national parks of the Lake District, Pennines, and North York Moors, before finishing in Robin Hood’s Bay in North Yorkshire.
A recruitment drive is underway to see the return of Street Angels in Nantwich as the nights draw in and the party season approaches.
South Cheshire women’s safety organisation Alpha Omega Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Foundation, wants local volunteers who can act as Good Samaritans to vulnerable people at night this autumn and winter.
Crewe & Nantwich Round Table have presented a cheque for £1,000 to the Nantwich Foodbank.
The donation will provide a vital lifeline for those families struggling to afford food in the current cost of living crisis.
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