Call for crackdown on HGV drivers breaching Willaston lorry ban
Residents in Willaston are calling for action to stop trucks using the village as a rat run.
A ban on HGVs driving on the narrow roads through Willaston was introduced 12 years ago.
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Nantwich rail passengers face Arriva Trains Wales timetable changes
Rail users in Nantwich and surrounding villages are being warned of timetable changes by Arriva Trains Wales next month.
ATW says the changes, from May 17 onwards, will improve service and frequency “for many passengers”.
Nantwich town centre prepares for VE Day 70th anniversary
The flags and bunting are out in Nantwich town centre as preparations gather pace to mark the 70th anniversary of VE Day.
May 8 will mark the end of the Second World War in Europe in 1945.
Major road junction upgrade in Nantwich completed
A major road junction upgrade in Nantwich has been completed, ending weeks of disruption.
Work to the junction of Barony Road and Beam Street began in March to improve pedestrian and cyclist safety and support traffic flow.
Nantwich Lake Wildlife Conservation group launch hailed a success
Organisers of the new Nantwich Lake Wildlife Conservation group say the first meeting was a big success.
Around a dozen people came together at the lake to discuss plans to improve the lake and surrounding area.
Wildlife lovers plan launch of Nantwich Lake conservation group
Wildlife lovers in Nantwich are to launch a new conservation group to protect animals living at Nantwich Lake.
Caron Hull, who helped set up the Queens Park Wildlife Conservation Group last year, is spearheading the idea.
Deal agreed on limiting charity collectors in Nantwich town centre
Charity collectors known as “Chuggers” will be limited to two days a week in Nantwich town centre.
A new agreement will mean collections will be limited to two fundraisers, and two visits per week.
Nantwich tourism boost with new ‘coach-friendly status’
Nantwich has been awarded “coach friendly status” by the Confederation of Passenger Transport.
It could provide a big boost to the town’s tourism trade, with many travel companies now able to promote Nantwich as a destination for coach trips and tours.
Police hail Nantwich Jazz Festival a success after nine arrests
Nantwich Police say this year’s Nantwich Jazz Festival was staged successfully.
Just nine arrests were made during the festival which attracted around 20,000 people to the town.
Nantwich Pool users to get free parking after Everybody Sport deal
Nantwich Pool users will soon benefit from free parking on Snow Hill car park.
Everybody Sport & Recreation, the trust which runs the pool, has agreed to the deal after it emerged other towns in Cheshire East already offered free parking for leisure users.
New signs and sculpture unveiled to Nantwich Lake users
By Kirsty Rollings
New signs and a wooden swan sculpture have been unveiled to the public at Nantwich Lake.
The project was a joint venture between Cheshire East Council, Ansa Environmental Services Ltd, RSPCA and the Dog’s Trust.
Inspectors set new Local Plan deadline for Cheshire East Council
Cheshire East has until end of July to submit more evidence in its fight to get a Local Plan recognised.
The new deadline has been set by planning inspectors to take account of the general and local elections.
Nantwich Independent hits back at riverside car park plan
An Independent councillor in Nantwich has hit back at initial plans to build a car park on green space near the River Weaver.
Conservative councillors David Marren and Peter Groves say the site, behind Nantwich Pool off Wall Lane, is viable despite flood fears.
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