Nantwich students earn success at Royal Cheshire County Show
Nantwich students enjoyed success at the Royal Cheshire County Show.
Reaseheath College agriculture students competed in cattle and pig showing classes, winning a series of awards.
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Nantwich care home where Roy Tomlinson vanished, in ‘special measures’
A Nantwich care home where tragic pensioner Roy Tomlinson disappeared and was found dead days later, has been ruled as ‘inadequate’ by Care Quality Commission.
Brookfield House Care Home, on Shrewbridge Road, is now being placed in ‘special measures’ by CQC after it was found to be failing in many areas.
Stapeley Grange vets rescue jackdaw that swallowed tweezers
RSPCA vets in Nantwich dealt with one of their most “incredible cases” when a young jackdaw pecked off more than it could chew.
The bird had swallowed a pair of tweezers and was rushed to RSPCA Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre on London Road.
Heavy rain causes floods near Nantwich as Flood Alert issued
Emergency services have had to deal with localised flooding in Nantwich area after torrential rain hit the region.
Weather forecasters say more than 27mm of rain fell in Nantwich in just two hours today (June 14)
Rare ladybird spotted at Cheshire Wildlife Trust farm event
Cheshire Wildlife Trust’s Open Farm event ended on a high note when a rare species of ladybird not seen for 100 years was discovered.
Hundreds of visitors were given a glimpse of life at the trust’s wildlife headquarters at Bickley Hall Farm near Malpas.
Council bosses bid to remove travellers from Barony Park in Nantwich
Council chiefs claim they are trying to reclaim Barony Park in Nantwich after travellers set up camp there almost a week ago.
Families with more than 20 caravans and vehicles arrived on the council-owned park last Friday (June 3).
Floristry students from Nantwich star at Chelsea Flower Show
Nantwich floristry students proved they are among the nation’s best by taking two awards at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show.
Reaseheath College’s diploma in floristry students were runner-up for the second consecutive year in the show’s College of the Year class.
Nantwich falconer flies high after winning regional award
A falconer from Nantwich who is flying through his college course after returning to learning, has been recognised with a prestigious regional award.
Joe Cooper will be presented with a £500 Open College Network (OCN) West Midlands Learner Award for Outstanding Achievement in June.
Rare goosander stuck in chimney treated at Stapeley Grange Nantwich
A young goosander found stuck in a chimney in Manchester is being nursed back to health by Nantwich RSPCA staff.
Workers at RSPCA Stapeley Grange on London Road have been caring for the female diving duck after she was admitted with broken feathers and was underweight.
Campaigners step up fight against plans for Nantwich Children’s Centre
Campaigners fighting to reverse plans for four Sure Start children’s centres in South Cheshire have vowed to continue their fight.
Protesters gathered outside a Cheshire East Council scrutiny committee calling for the council to stop the de-designation of Nantwich children’s centre on Dog Lane, and those in Knutsford, Sandbach and Broken Cross.
Nantwich in Bloom organisers launch bid for national title
Nantwich businesses are being urged to throw their weight behind Nantwich in Bloom as the town goes for gold in the national floral contest.
Britain in Bloom judges have named the town Best in the North West for the past two years and organisers of the local effort hope to make it a hat-trick this summer.
Rotary helps Nantwich youngsters enjoy free Chester Zoo visit
Nantwich school pupils enjoyed a free day out at Chester Zoo – thanks to local Rotarians.
Youngsters at Nantwich Primary Academy, formerly Wyche Primary, took advantage of the Rotary Club of Nantwich’s sponsorship of the zoo’s ‘Living with Tigers’ programme.
Crews battle fire at Nantwich timber yard
Firefighters tackled a fire at a timber yard in Wardle, Nantwich.
Crews from Nantwich, Crewe and Chester fought the fire which broke out in extraction pipes.
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