A Crewe and Nantwich police chief said he has “sympathy” for residents suffering from unauthorised traveller encampments in the towns.
But Chief Inspector Simon Newell added that the police’s hands were largely tied.
A young Nantwich Scout has been hailed a hero after he and a friend saved the life of a fellow teenager during the World Scout Jamboree in America.
Sam Knight, 14, from Nantwich and Tom Forbes, 15, from Northwich leapt into action when they watched another scout suffer a horrific mountain bike accident during the event.
Fire has damaged the Old Glove Factory on Pepper Street in Nantwich.
Fire crews in Nantwich were called out to the scene at around 6.30pm last night (July 28)
Fire crews helped rescue as many as 20 cows which had fallen into a canal at Burland near Nantwich.
They were called out at around 10pm last night (July 26) to the scene off Springe Lane.
Several fire crews battled a large hay shed blaze earlier today at a property in Wettenhall, near Nantwich.
The fire broke out at around 5.50am at an address on Winsford Road, say Cheshire Fire Service.
Ten men from South Cheshire have been given Football Banning Orders (FBOs) after they were involved in disorder at a match between Macclesfield Town and Crewe Alexandra.
Towards the end of the game at the Moss Rose Stadium in Macclesfield both sides scored within a minute of each other.
An angry Nantwich store boss told how a gang of four men stole hundreds of pounds of items and assaulted the 66-year-old owner as he gave chase.
Phil Hinton, manager of Jepsons menswear on Hospital Street, said furious staff chased after the gang who they believe were part of an unauthorised travellers group on Barony Park.
A man was attacked and injured in a car park in Nantwich, sparking a police probe.
The boss of a Nantwich salon has warned other outlets in the town after an attempted distraction theft by two men.
The incident happened at the Coco beauty salon on Mill Street when two men described as “foreign” in appearance entered the store.
A lorry driver was taken to hospital after his vehicle overturned on the busy A534 near Nantwich.
The incident happened shortly before 1pm today (July 9) pm on Wrexham Road at Brindley, Nantwich.
A South Cheshire couple have both been jailed for three years after they admitted dealing class A drugs in Crewe.
Stephen Brian Jones, 36, and Donna Peacock, 31, of Fanshawe Walk, Crewe, (pictured) both pleaded guilty at Chester Crown Court to two counts of possession with intent to supply class A drugs (cocaine and heroin) and one count of possessing criminal property.
A second man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of Audlem dad Adam Lovatt, police have confirmed.
The manslaughter charge was added to the indictment against Nicolas Hill, 35, of Moorsfield Avenue, Audlem at Liverpool Crown Court.
Arsonists set fire to a former youth club building in Crewe.
Police are appealing for witnesses after the building on Mirion Street was deliberately set on fire.
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