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Shropshire Union Canal section to be closed

Police appeal after woman injured in dog incident in Nantwich

A woman suffered a broken arm in an incident with a dog by the canal in Acton, Nantwich.

Police are appealing for witnesses following the incident on the canal towpath near to the marina bridge.

December 16, 2025
Serious crash closed A500 Shavington Bypass

Serious crash closed A500 Shavington Bypass

The busy A500 was temporarily closed after a vehicle crashed into roadside signage.

Fire and police were called to the scene at around midday yesterday (December 14th) where the incident happened at the A500/A531 roundabout in Weston, Crewe.

December 15, 2025
Missing man found in Wrenbury after police copter search

Missing man found in Wrenbury after police copter search

A man reported missing in the Wrenbury area has been found safe and well.

Cheshire Police scrambled their force helicopter and sent a number of patrol vehicles to help in the search at around 9.30pm last night (December 14th).

December 15, 2025
Fire crews tackle car blaze in Doddington near Nantwich

Fire crews tackle car blaze in Doddington near Nantwich

Fire crews tackled a vehicle blaze which broke out on a lane off the A51 London Road near Nantwich.

The incident happened at around 6.30pm last night (December 8th) on Mill Lane in Doddington.

December 9, 2025
Five arrested in Nantwich in December drink/drug drive crackdown

Five arrested in Nantwich in December drink/drug drive crackdown

Five people have been arrested Nantwich in the first week of a police December crackdown in drink and drug driving.

Cheshire Police are taking part in the national campaign called Operation Limit.

December 6, 2025
Ambulance crash near Church Minshull left paramedics in hospital

Ambulance crash near Church Minshull left paramedics in hospital

Three paramedics were left in hospital after their ambulance crashed on a rural road near Church Minshull.

Police are now appealing for witnesses to the “serious collision” which happened on Eardswick Lane.

December 1, 2025
Cheshire Police launch public appeal as ketamine drug problem spirals

Cheshire Police launch public appeal as ketamine drug problem spirals

People in South Cheshire are being urged to come forward with information on ketamine supply across the county.

The appeal from Cheshire Police comes amid growing concerns about the harm the drug is causing to people and communities.

December 1, 2025
Nantwich man arrested after police pursuit

Nantwich man arrested after police pursuit

A Nantwich man has been arrested following a police pursuit off Whitehouse Lane.

The incident happened at around 10am today (November 28th).

November 28, 2025
Police release CCTV following Nantwich serious assault

Police release CCTV following Nantwich serious assault

Police have released CCTV images of a man they want to speak as they investigate a serious assault in a Nantwich pub.

The incident in the White Horse pub in Pillory Street left the 37-year-old victim with serious facial injuries.

November 24, 2025
RSPCA warns of rise in animals being abandoned across Cheshire

RSPCA warns of rise in animals being abandoned across Cheshire

Reports of animals being abandoned have sky-rocketed in Cheshire in 2025, according to the RSPCA.

And local incidents raised with the charity are up by 10% in the first 10 months of the year, ahead of a potentially “grim” Winter for pets.

November 20, 2025
A51 at Reaseheath back open after flood waters cleared

A51 at Reaseheath back open after flood waters cleared

The major A51 route at Reaseheath in Nantwich was finally re-opened this morning (November 17th) after a 48-hour closure caused by flooding from Storm Claudia.

The closure has caused traffic problems in and around the town all weekend.

November 17, 2025
Woman rescued after falling into River Weaver in Nantwich

Woman rescued after falling into River Weaver in Nantwich

Emergency services rescued a woman who had fallen into the River Weaver in Nantwich in the early hours today (November 16).

The incident happened at around 4am on Waterlode.

November 16, 2025
Police attend flood incidents in and around Nantwich

Police attend flood incidents in and around Nantwich

Police are dealing with a number of flooded road incidents after 24 hours of heavy rain hit the area.

Storm Claudia dumped several inches of rain across South Cheshire yesterday and in early hours of today.

November 15, 2025