RSPCA hunt owners after dog tied up and left for dead in Crewe
RSPCA officers are hunting owners of a dog they left for dead and bleeding tied up to a road sign in Crewe
A woman spotted the large Dogue de Bordeaux abandoned in Birchall Walk.
Human Interest
Fundraising campaign to replace Peter Rabbit sculpture at Snugburys
Big-hearted residents have set up a fund-raiser to replace the Peter Rabbit straw sculpture in Nantwich which was burnt down by arsonists.
Police are hunting the offenders suspected of setting the 40-ft structure ablaze at Snugburys ice cream farm off the A51 in Hurleston.
Police launch arson probe after Snugburys straw sculpture burnt down
Police are hunting an arsonist suspected of torching the popular Snugburys Peter Rabbit statue in Nantwich.
The 38ft-straw sculpture was set ablaze in the field next to Snugburys overlooking the A51 at Hurleston last night (February 2).
Fire destroys Snugburys Peter Rabbit sculpture near Nantwich
Fire has destroyed the popular large straw sculpture of Peter Rabbit at Snugburys in Hurleston, Nantwich.
The fire broke out earlier today, sending plumes of smoke over the nearby A51.
Several involved in two-car collision on busy Nantwich junction
A number of people were involved in a two-car collision on a busy Nantwich junction.
The vehicles collided at the traffic lights junction close to the former Stapeley Gardens site.
South Cheshire art thief jailed for stealing £2,500 Cathedral icon
An art thief who stole an 18th century icon from Chester Cathedral and replaced it with an angel figure, has been jailed.
Vasily Apilats, 61, from Edleston Road, Crewe, was jailed for nine months after previously being found guilty of stealing “The Raising of Lazarus” in Chester in August 2014.
Nantwich and Crewe residents face almost 5% hike in Cheshire East Council Tax
Families across Nantwich and Crewe are facing a 4.99% hike in Cheshire East Council Tax bills, it has emerged.
The whopping rise comes as the authority revealed it has to find £100 million of savings by 2020.
South Cheshire Councillor and UKIP supporter backs Trump’s US travel ban
A South Cheshire councillor and UKIP supporter wants ‘rigorous vetting’ similar to Donald Trump’s controversial US travel ban on seven Muslim countries.
Cllr Brian Silvester, from Willaston, believes it should be the UK’s top priority to “address the Islamist threat”.
Wingate Children’s Centre boosted by Nantwich housebuilder
A Nantwich children’s charity has received a funding boost from a local house builder.
Wingate Children’s Centre, in Wrenbury, which uses sport to help children with physical or learning disabilities, is offering improved gymnastics lessons.
£5,000 pet food donated to RSPCA Stapeley in Nantwich
The RSPCA wildlife centre in Nantwich is thanking supermarket customers for donating £5,000 worth of pet food in just 12 months.
Sainsbury’s, on Middlewich Road, has a drop-off point in the store for people to donate cat and dog food to Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre & Cattery.
Nantwich Museum scoops Arts Council award
Nantwich Museum has achieved full accreditation under the Arts Council England scheme.
The scheme sets nationally agreed standards for UK museums.
Nantwich community health projects receive £20,000 boost
Nantwich community projects are to benefit from £20,000 of funding to boost local health.
Ten community projects shared the pot from Cheshire East Council after an event at Nantwich Civic Hall saw groups pitch their ideas and receive a public vote.
12 tumble dryer fires in three months in Cheshire sparks warning
Fire crews have warned families in Crewe and Nantwich after 12 fires involving tumble dryers in just three months in Cheshire.
Two fires happened in one day in the latest incidents, one in Crewe and one in Ellesmere Port, on January 17-18.
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