New Aldi store in Nantwich to reopen on June 10
The new Aldi supermarket in Nantwich is to reopen on June 10, it was confirmed today.
The old store, on Station Road, was closed on September 16 and then demolished to make way for a new-build.
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Historic Crewe Market Hall reopens today after £3 million refurb
Crewe Market Hall will reopen today (May 19) following a £3m refurbishment with a line-up of traders ready to welcome customers through the doors.
The historic building has been transformed as part of Cheshire East Council’s town centre regeneration programme.
South Cheshire businessmen set up Covid vaccination centre in Willaston
By Jonathan White
Two South Cheshire business friends have teamed up to open a second Covid vaccination centre.
Roger Morris, who runs Crewe Honda Centre motorcycle dealership, and pharmacy owner Raj Patel are opening the second centre at the Masonic Hall in Willaston.
Friends of Brookfield Park in Nantwich join UK “Million Mile Clean Up”
By Jonathan White
Campaign groups in Nantwich teamed up to take part in the national “Million Mile Clean” on the town’s Brookfield Park.
Friends of Brookfield Park worked with Sustainable Nantwich and Plastic Free Nantwich to hold their first formal event yesterday (May 16).
Nantwich Scout group returns with outdoor meetings
A Nantwich Scout group has returned to action after a year out from Covid – with weekly “outdoor” meetings!
And thanks to a donation, the 38th Cheshire Scouts group is able to stage them safely after buying face coverings, sanitiser and outdoor equipment.
Police step up presence in Stapeley amid reports of drug dealing
Police in Nantwich say they are stepping up their presence on an estate in Stapeley amid reports of problems with drug dealing and use.
Some residents on the Pear Tree Field/Cronkinson development say dealing has been going on for weeks “openly” with young men in cars and on bikes.
CEC submits bid to strengthen land development planning policy
Cheshire East Council has submitted proposed changes to its development and planning policies to be examined by an independent planning inspector.
The proposed changes follow four rounds of consultation with residents and local councils, in which they received more than 4,000 comments.
Brookfield Park campaigners to stage “beach” event on clean up day
Brookfield Park in Nantwich will become a beach on Sunday (May 16) with residents coming together to clean up the town and plant a brighter future.
And they plan to stage a flower-laying ceremony in remembrance of young trees that lost their lives in the park, destroyed recently by vandal attacks.
Metal detecting gang who targeted Beeston Castle sentenced in court
A “nighthawking” gang has been sentenced after admitting metal detecting at historic Cheshire monument, Beeston Castle.
The men appeared at Chester Magistrates for sentencing today (May 7) following an investigation by Cheshire Police, Historic England and South Yorkshire Police.
Flood concerns raised by new housing plan by river in Nantwich
Plans are being considered to turn unused garages and derelict land bordering the River Weaver into six new homes close to Nantwich town centre.
But the proposals for land on First Wood Street, off Welsh Row, opposite the Simpson & Edge vehicle service business, have triggered concerns of flooding.
“Pop up” household waste service considered by Cheshire East Council
Council chiefs could stage mobile “pop-up” household waste centres in Cheshire East under plans to revamp how it runs the service.
The idea emerged when the authority approved recommendations to procure a new contract for the running of the borough’s Household Waste Recycling Centres from 2023.
St Mary’s Church in Nantwich bids to create new Visitor Centre
Church leaders in Nantwich are backing a proposal to create a new Visitor Centre at St Mary’s Church.
The PCC says a new centre would replace the existing shop “tucked away off the South porch” which is not readily seen or accessible
for visitors.
Brookfield Allotments flooding caused by primary school field, says report
Flooding problems plaguing a Nantwich allotments site is likely to be being caused by a school field, a report states.
Allotment holders at the Brookfield site have been hit by floods over a number of years, with the worst occurring in January after Storm Christoph.
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