Strong winds blow down trees across Cheshire roads
Drivers across South Cheshire are being warned after strong winds overnight blew down a number of trees.
Some rural roads are blocked, including this one near Beeston.
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Tributes paid to Nantwich farmer killed in slurry pit accident
Nantwich’s devastated farming community has paid tribute to Andrew Huntbach, who died after falling into a slurry pit.
Mr Huntbach was pulled clear of the pit by colleagues at Hollin Green Farm on Hollingreen Lane, between Aston and Audlem.
Man, 37, dies after slurry pit fall near Nantwich
A man who fell into a slurry pit near Nantwich has died.
The incident happened on land at a farm off Hollingreen Lane, in Brindley, near Nantwich.
Five Nantwich people in carbon monoxide poisoning scare
Five people from a house in Nantwich were rushed to hospital amid fears of carbon monoxide poisoning.
The alarm was raised at a house on Manor Road North shortly before 11pm last night (March 20).
Burst water main floods major roads at Nantwich roundabout
Motorists are being warned of congestion around Nantwich after a burst water main flooded the busy Sainsbury’s roundabout junction.
United Utilities are on site trying to fix the burst, which has caused thousands of gallons to pour across the carriageways.
Burglars target garden sheds in Nantwich
Police are probing a series of garden shed burglaries in Nantwich.
Several sheds were broken into at houses on Manor Road North and St Mary’s Road, say police.
Man injured after car overturned in Nantwich
A man had to be cut free after his car crashed and overturned on London Road in Nantwich.
Two other people had managed to free themselves from the wreckage when fire crews, paramedics and the Air Ambulance Service arrived at the scene.
Nantwich fireman rescues kitten stuck in tree for two days
A kitten was rescued by firefighters after it was stuck in a tree – for two days!
The terrified puss had clambered more than 30ft high in the tree on Barony Court, Nantwich.
Water pipe burst hits hundreds of Nantwich homes
Hundreds of residents in Nantwich have been with little or no water after a burst water main was found.
United Utilities engineers have worked through the night to find and repair the burst at a pipe on Audlem Road.
Man faces trial over cyclist death on A530 Nantwich
A man is due to go on trial in connection with the death of a cyclist on a road in Nantwich.
Paul Anthony Byrne, 36, is facing a charge of death by dangerous driving following a fatal collision on Whitchurch Road, Nantwich.
Police warn drivers over Nantwich level crossing dangers
Police are warning drivers in Nantwich over the dangers of railway crossings after taking this picture.
Roadworks on London Road near Hospital Street are causing traffic to back up all the way to the level crossing.
Lorries crash on M6 in Cheshire causing long delays
Two lorries and a car crashed on the M6 in Cheshire, closing the motorway and sparking massive delays.
Police say the accident happened on the southbound carriageway between junctions 19 and 18.
Stunned rail passengers watch train staff rowing on Nantwich platform
Furious rail passengers were left seething when their train was delayed – after the driver appeared to leave his conductor stranded at Nantwich station.
Passengers say the 4.17pm service from Nantwich to Whitchurch had to reverse back to Nantwich station.
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