A burst water main in Nantwich has caused chaos with flooded roads and affected water supplies to hundreds of properties.
The leak was spotted close to the junction of the A530 Middlewich Road and Colleys Lane, not far from the Alvaston/Sainsbury’s roundabout, at around 6.50am.
Nantwich bus users are being urged to air their views as Cheshire East plans a radical overhaul of its supported routes which could impact on hundreds of people.
The 10-week borough-wide consultation into proposed changes to subsidised bus services, including the ‘Little Bus’ flexible transport service, comes to an end on July 26.
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Green-fingered Laurence Perry’s cheeky garden gnomes have sparked a rumpus in Wistaston – and a council letter threatening action!
Laurence, who has helped transform derelict council land in the village for the last four years, added the gnomes baring their bottoms as part of colourful displays on grass verges.
A children’s play area in Nantwich looks set to be upgraded after a two-year battle for funding and planning permission.
Youngsters have helped planners put together new ideas for the recreation area on the development of Canalside Close, off Marsh Lane.
Cheshire East Council leaders have welcomed a Government announcement for a public consultation on plans to build a HS2 Hub station in South Cheshire.
The consultation was unveiled today (July 17) by Transport Secretary Chris Grayling who confirmed Britain’s high speed rail lines to the North West, East Midlands and Yorkshire.
Four baby grey wagtails are recovering at the Nantwich RSPCA wildlife centre after their nest crumbled and fell into an air vent at Leighton Hospital.
Staff in the hospital’s pathology department were alerted to the birds’ plight after hearing tweeting and seeing a tiny bird inside the vent.
Nantwich town centre residents are fighting plans for a Craft Ale Bar on Castle Street, claiming the area is already a magnet for drug users and trouble makers.
A licensing application to open premises next to The Studio has been submitted to Cheshire East Council by Peter Terry.
More than 1,200 students from Reaseheath College in Nantwich were celebrated at their annual awards ceremony.
The event, held over two days, marked the success of 1251 Further Education students who achieved industry-recognised qualifications and skills.
A cat who arrived in the RSPCA’s care in Nantwich with a hole in his neck, exposing his jugular vein, is waiting for his purr-fect home.
One-year-old Buddy was found as a stray in the streets of Congleton with blood around his neck.
Brine Leas School in Nantwich is in the running to scoop £10,000 of paint in a colour and design makeover national competition.
The Audlem Road school hopes to brush off its competitors to win funds to give its foyer and entrance hall a much-needed lick of paint.
Staff at Nantwich’s RSPCA wildlife centre are appealing for donations of food after being inundated with baby birds.
Stapeley Grange, on London Road, currently has hundreds of baby birds and many require a diet of ‘meaty loaf’ dog food to help them grow.
Barn owl nest boxes at Cheshire Wildlife Trust’s Bickley Hall Farm headquarters are certainly being put to good use!
Members of Broxton Barn Owl group, along with Cheshire Wildlife Trust’s Charlotte Harris, found three barn owl chicks in one of the boxes during their annual check.
Reaseheath College students enjoyed success at the Royal Cheshire Show with a “Highly Commended” award for its eye-catching trade stand and a fistful of rosettes for agriculture students in the showring.
The stand was singled out by judges for its interactive and educational activities and welcoming and friendly staff.
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