Incident

Driver trapped after crash on rural lane near Bunbury

Driver trapped after crash on rural lane near Bunbury

A driver had to be cut free from wreckage after a road accident on a rural lane near Bunbury.

The accident happened at around 11.15am yesterday (October 29) on Peckforton Hall Lane.

October 30, 2025
Teenage man arrested after car crashes into house in Nantwich

Teenage man arrested after car crashes into house in Nantwich

An 18-year-old man has been arrested after a vehicle crashed into a house in Nantwich.

The incident happened at around 5.15am yesterday (Sunday October 26th) on Pratchetts Row, near Morrisons, in Nantwich.

October 27, 2025
Stapeley man arrested after police vehicle check

Stapeley man arrested after police vehicle check

A man from Stapeley in Nantwich has been arrested for suspected drug driving and possession after a vehicle check by police.

The arrest was made on Queens Drive in Nantwich at around 10.15pm last night (October 24th).

October 25, 2025
Fire crews tackle compost heap fire in Nantwich

Fire crews tackle compost heap fire in Nantwich

Fire crews were called to put out a compost heap blaze late at night in Nantwich.

The incident happened at around 11.30pm on land off Shrewbridge Road in Nantwich on Sunday (October 19th)

October 21, 2025
Police make series of weekend arrests across Nantwich and Crewe

Police make series of weekend arrests across Nantwich and Crewe

Police made a series of arrests across Nantwich and Crewe during a busy weekend, say officers.

A number of incidents happened including a man arrested in Nantwich possession of a knife, a woman allegedly stealing a car in Shavington and a teenager arrested for attacking a woman in Nantwich town centre.

October 20, 2025
Wistaston man, 20, charged following police pursuit

Wistaston man, 20, charged following police pursuit

A 20-year-old man from Wistaston has been charged following a police car pursuit in South Cheshire.

Officers stopped a Seat Ibiza on Cross Lane in Sandbach following a pursuit which began in Congleton at around 11.50pm Tuesday (October 14th).

October 16, 2025
Woman, 31, arrested after crash leaves car on roof on busy Nantwich road

Woman, 31, arrested after crash leaves car on roof on busy Nantwich road

A woman has been arrested after a car careered out of control and crashed onto its roof on a busy Nantwich road.

The 31-year-old was arrested on suspicion of drink driving following the incident on Queen’s Drive.

October 15, 2025
Nantwich man jailed for 21 years for raping and abusing girl

Nantwich man jailed for 21 years for raping and abusing girl

A child rapist from Nantwich has been jailed for 21 years for subjecting a young girl to years of sexual abuse in Warrington.

Graham Jones, previously known as Graham Peacock, of Clonners Field, in Stapeley, appeared at Liverpool Crown Court where he was handed the custodial sentence.

October 15, 2025
Man charged following attempted burglaries in Nantwich

Man charged following attempted burglaries in Nantwich

A man has been charged in relation to a number of burglary incidents in the Nantwich area, say Cheshire Police.

Steven Hilditch, of HMP Hindley, has been charged with five counts of attempted burglary of a dwelling, one count of attempted burglary other than a dwelling, six counts of vehicle interference and one count of theft of a pedal cycle.

October 15, 2025
10,000 poultry to be culled at Wybunbury farm amid bird flu outbreak

10,000 poultry to be culled at Wybunbury farm amid bird flu outbreak

A bird flu outbreak has been confirmed at a poultry farm near Wybunbury, Government officials have said.

The cases of “highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1” was confirmed yesterday (October 13th).

October 14, 2025
Fire crews spend 18 hours tackling compost fire near Nantwich

Fire crews spend 18 hours tackling compost fire near Nantwich

Fire crews spent almost 18 hours tackling a large compost fire on land in Hunsterson, near Nantwich.

Crews from Nantwich and Audlem were first called out at around 6.20pm last night (October 12) to land off Pewit Lane, Hunsterson.

October 13, 2025
Emergency crews called as car crashes into building in Stapeley

Emergency crews called as car crashes into building in Stapeley

A car has crashed into a row of retail units near the Co-op store in Stapeley, Nantwich, earlier today.

Emergency crews were called out to the scene around midday today (October 11th) and found a small grey car had hit a wall between two of the stores.

October 11, 2025
Appeal for information following serious collision in Minshull Vernon

Appeal for information following serious collision in Minshull Vernon

Detectives are appealing for witnesses and video footage following a serious collision in Minshull Vernon.

The collision on Brookhouse Lane occurred at around 4.45pm on Tuesday September 30th and involved a white Yamaha motorcycle.

October 6, 2025