The weather held fine, thousands flocked in, and organisers had broad smiles as Nantwich Show once again proved a massive success.
By the end, the show ground at Dorfold Park was bathed much longed-for warm sunshine, and families young and old went home happy.
The first patients have been treated in Leighton Hospital’s new-look Treatment Centre.
The £23 million unit opened its doors yesterday (July 27), after the completion of a project that included 14 new critical care bays and eight operating theatres.
Cheese makers from Nantwich to the Netherlands packed in to the giant marquee at Nantwich Show ground today for the 2015 International Cheese Awards.
More than 4,600 cheeses from 26 different countries all competed for a plethora of prizes in the 83,000 sq ft marquee at Dorfold Park.
The grandson of a driver attacked in the notorious Great Train Robbery, has described a road naming ceremony in Shavington as a “very proud moment”.
Ian Mills unveiled a street sign as part of the launch of Jack Mills Way – the new £7million road linking the A500 at Shavington with Gresty Road in Crewe.
Nantwich is gearing up for one of its busiest days of the year as the annual Nantwich Show comes to town.
Organisers say Nantwich Show ground at Dorfold Park is in a good condition, and the forecast is now looking good for Wednesday (July 29).
Pupils and students enjoyed the limelight when they won prizes and appeared on Reaseheath College’s eye-catching garden at RHS Flower Show Tatton Park.
Thomas Atkinson, six, his seven year-old sister Beau, Poppy Beeson, eight, and seven year-old Ruby Deaville, who were dressed as ‘bug hunters’, posed on the garden with a giant aphid for photographers.
Over 85s living alone in Nantwich will get free telecare support while others could see charges for social care packages reduced, Cheshire East Council says.
Care charges and services were reviewed following a public consultation earlier this year under the new Care Act.
A ceramic sugar bowl stunned bidders at a Nantwich auction when it fetched a staggering £45,000.
The three-inch lidded bowl, sold at Peter Wilson auctioneers, turned out to be an extremely rare example of French Vincennes porcelain, the earliest incarnation of Sèvres.
A villager near Nantwich faces a £15,000 bill after she claimed benefits while keeping it secret her live-in partner was supporting the family financially.
Emma Bebbington, 39, of Gallantry Bank, Bickerton, claimed housing benefit and income support for nearly two years after failing to disclose her partner was living with her.
Big-hearted volunteers helped to spruce up Nantwich in time for the North West in Bloom judges!
Members of Nantwich Litter Group turned out for a big final pick before the judging took place in the town centre.
A brave teenager from Nantwich is set to plunge 15,000ft on a sponsored skydive – despite battling a rare life-threatening condition.
And Jack Carter, from Stapeley, is being joined on the daredevil jump by his grandma – 64-year-old Janet Barham.
The Community Gallery at Nantwich Museum has been re-named Your Space.
The change aims to emphasise its purpose in providing local people and organisations with a chance to display and promote their work.
A Stapeley man is tackling a gruelling 10 marathons in 10 days – in honour of his dad who died of leukaemia.
Paul Dean, 35, will pound the streets from Skegness all the way to Llandudno to raise money for Leukaemia Research.
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