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Tributes paid to young Nantwich dad killed in motorcycle accident

Tributes paid to young Nantwich dad killed in motorcycle accident

Friends and fellow motorcyclists have paid tribute to a young Nantwich dad who died in a road accident on the A530 near Wistaston.

Kerie O’Donnell was killed when his motorbike was in collision with a Range Rover on Middlewich Road on Easter Monday.

April 8, 2026
Motorcyclist killed in collision with car on A530 near Wistaston

Motorcyclist killed in collision with car on A530 near Wistaston

Police are appealing for information after a motorcyclist died in a collision with a Range Rover on the A530 Middlewich Road near Wistaston.

The driver of the Range Rover is in hospital with serious injuries after the incident at 7.50pm last night (Monday April 6th).

April 7, 2026
Nantwich woman injured in dog attack near Barony Park

Nantwich woman injured in dog attack near Barony Park

A young Nantwich woman has appealed for help to trace a dog and its owner after she was attacked and injured near Barony Park.

The incident happened as the 19-year-old victim was walking towards Highfield Drive at about 12.30pm yesterday (Good Friday).

April 4, 2026
Military funeral held after death of Nantwich man in Royal Navy

Military funeral held after death of Nantwich man in Royal Navy

A military funeral has been held at St Mary’s Church in Nantwich for a local man who was serving in the Navy at the time of this death.

Tributes have been paid to Chief Petty Officer Gavin Hickie, who has died at the age of 47.

March 31, 2026
Police appeal to trace man after theft in Nantwich

Police appeal to trace man after theft in Nantwich

Cheshire Police officers are appealing for help from the public in locating a wanted man in connection with a theft in Nantwich.

Police say Nicholas Hughes is wanted in relation to a theft offence, and has links to the West Midlands area.

March 23, 2026
Nantwich Police make 18 arrests over busy weekend

Nantwich Police make 18 arrests over busy weekend

Police in Nantwich and Crewe made 18 arrests over a busy weekend for various crimes including those suspected of theft, drug driving, child neglect and assault.

On Friday, a 55-year-old man from Shavington was arrested on suspicion of a domestic related theft.

March 16, 2026
Residents evacuated as fire crews battle building blaze in Nantwich

Residents evacuated as fire crews battle building blaze in Nantwich

Residents were evacuated as fire crews battled a serious fire in Nantwich amid fears it could spread to neighbouring properties.

The incident happened on Blagg Avenue at around 1am earlier today (March 14th).

March 14, 2026
Police search for missing vulnerable woman near Nantwich

Police search for missing vulnerable woman near Nantwich

Police are searching for an elderly woman who has gone missing in Bridgemere area of Nantwich.

Officers were called out earlier today (March 14th) after receiving reports about the welfare of a woman who was seen in a distressed state.

March 14, 2026
Man charged after £10,000 of cigarettes stolen in Audlem and other towns

Man charged after £10,000 of cigarettes stolen in Audlem and other towns

A man has been charged in connection with the theft of more than £10,000 of cigarettes from various shops across South Cheshire, including in Audlem.

Michael Mongan, 26, from Heather Road, Birmingham appeared at Chester Magistrates on Wednesday March 11th to face six charges of theft from a shop.

March 13, 2026
Four people injured in two-car smash on busy road near Nantwich

Four people injured in two-car smash on busy road near Nantwich

Four people were injured in a serious two-vehicle crash on the A530 between Nantwich and Middlewich.

Fire crews, police and paramedics were called to the incident at Wimboldsley and the road was closed off in both directions for several hours.

March 10, 2026
CCTV images released in hunt for bike thieves in Nantwich and Crewe

CCTV images released in hunt for bike thieves in Nantwich and Crewe

Police probing a spate of bike thefts in Nantwich and Crewe have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to.

The first theft was reported on Monday February 23rd when a black Giant pedal cycle was stolen from outside Crewe Lifestyle Centre in Moss Square.

March 5, 2026
IMAGES MAY CAUSE DISTRESS – RSPCA appeal after dead Akita dog found in woodland

IMAGES MAY CAUSE DISTRESS – RSPCA appeal after dead Akita dog found in woodland

The body of a neglected dead Akita type dog has been found in woodland near Crewe, prompting an RSPCA appeal for help.

The brown and white coloured dog was found covered in a blue curtain on Thursday 26 February on woodland to the side of Old Park Road.

March 3, 2026
Police uncover major cannabis farm in Wrenbury near Nantwich

Police uncover major cannabis farm in Wrenbury near Nantwich

Police in Nantwich have uncovered a large cannabis grow operation in the Wrenbury area.

Officers say the illegal operation was discovered after a number of residents raised concerns.

March 2, 2026