Courageous Nantwich teenager Joe Rowlands has been awarded the Queen’s Commendation for Bravery in the New Year Honours List.
The 14-year-old has been named on the Civilian Gallantry List for his incredible bravery in saving his dad Paul’s life during a dramatic kayaking incident off the coast of Anglesey.
Nantwich Town and parish councils could soon benefit from the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) charge on housing and retail developments in 2019.
Cheshire East Council’s draft framework for the scheme has been largely endorsed.
Staff and children at Weaver Primary in Nantwich are celebrating the completion of their new look school building.
The work, completed just before Christmas and seven weeks ahead of schedule, means all pupils can now be accommodated in the maim building and not in mobile classrooms.
An inspiring film shows how Nantwich mum Becky Whitfield has been raising money for cystic fibrosis sufferers in memory of her daughter Elle.
The 31-year-old has worked tirelessly for the cause since Elle Morris died a few days after Christmas last year.
Police are hunting for a man believed to have snatched this dog from its owner’s car in Nantwich.
The Jack Russell Terrier called Mouse was taken from owner Mandy Glover who was parked on Morrisons supermarket car park at the time.
A Nantwich war veteran was given a special 95th birthday surprise – by being awarded the Legion d’honneur by France!
Ronald Wilson was presented with France’s highest honour for people involved in the liberation of France from the Nazis in the Second World War.
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
“A major saving” could be found in the cost of HS2 if Crewe gets five to seven trains an hour, transport chiefs have been told.
The Government announced in March it is backing updated plans for the Crewe hub, which would support up to seven high-speed trains an hour.
A family are taking their mum back to her Nantwich pub birthplace today – as a special 75th birthday surprise!
Norma Rooney’s family wanted to give her a special memory and decided to stage a party in the Black Lion in Welsh Row – where she was born back on December 22, 1943.
Crewe and Nantwich Round Table have broken festive records this Christmas after collecting more than £11,000 on Santa’s Float.
The float has spent the last two weeks on its traditional tour of all corners of Crewe, Nantwich and surrounding villages.
A book published by Nantwich Museum on the history of Nantwich Pubs has proved a massive hit.
The first edition sold out within a few weeks of the launch and a second edition has been produced to cater for the Christmas market.
Police say the discovery of human remains at a cottage near Nantwich is being treated as a ‘hoax’.
Members of a paranormal group contacted police in the middle of the night after claiming to have found a human bone behind a wall of the derelict cottage in Newhall, off the A530.
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
A major project to dual the A500 single carriageway between Crewe will start in 2020 after it was given planning approval.
The £55 million project has been unanimously approved by Cheshire East Council’s strategic planning board at a meeting yesterday (December 19).
A local butcher and his apprentice were among the ‘stars’ to take top honours at an apprenticeship awards ceremony at Reaseheath College in Nantwich.
The event highlighted the achievement of 150 apprentices who had gained their qualifications at the specialist and technical college in the past year.
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