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LATEST… M6 in Cheshire shut after crash traps woman and children

LATEST… M6 in Cheshire shut after crash traps woman and children

The M6 was closed in Cheshire today after a serious accident left a woman and two children trapped in their car. The incident happened on the southbound carriageway just before junction 19.

September 7, 2012
Man charged with murder of South Cheshire woman

Man charged with murder of South Cheshire woman

A man has been charged with the murder of South Cheshire woman Diana Lee. David Ryan, 47, is due to appear at Crewe Magistrates today (September 5) to face the charge.

September 5, 2012
Dramatic pictures of armed police swoop on Welsh Row, Nantwich

Dramatic pictures of armed police swoop on Welsh Row, Nantwich

These are the dramatic moments armed police swooped on Welsh Row in Nantwich, caught on camera by a sharp-eyed Nantwichnews contributor. The busy street was sealed off as armed officers reacted to an incident which started in Crewe town centre.

August 28, 2012
Police close busy Nantwich road after two-car accident

Police close busy Nantwich road after two-car accident

A woman was badly injured after an accident at a busy Nantwich road junction today. The two-vehicle collision happened at the junction of the A5301 Peter de Stapleigh Way and the A51 London Road/Elwood Way, in Stapeley.

August 22, 2012
Family confirm South Cheshire runner John Lawton’s body found

Family confirm South Cheshire runner John Lawton’s body found

The body of missing South Cheshire runner John Lawton has been found on a mountainside, his family confirmed today. The discovery comes almost four months after John, from Alsager, disappeared while competing in the 35km Taygetos Challenge near Kalamata.

August 16, 2012
Motorists injured after A530 road smash in Aston, Nantwich

Motorists injured after A530 road smash in Aston, Nantwich

Several people were injured and a major road closed off after an accident in Nantwich. It happened at the Wrenbury Road junction with the A530 Whitchurch Road on Sheppenhall Lane in Aston, Nantwich.

July 23, 2012
Police close Nantwich Road as man on roof sparks drama

Police close Nantwich Road as man on roof sparks drama

Police closed the busy Nantwich Road in Crewe after a man climbed on to a rooftop and threw slates on to the road below. The drama began at around 5.30pm today (July 21) and the Cheshire police helicopter and dozens of officers were sent to the scene.

July 21, 2012
Car crashes into wall after Nantwich road collision

Car crashes into wall after Nantwich road collision

A car was sent crashing into a wall of a house after a two-vehicle collision in Nantwich. The accident happened at the junction of Barony Road and Davenport Lane, close to Hobson’s Choice convenience store.

July 10, 2012
Fire crews tackle kitchen blaze at Nantwich farm

Fire crews tackle kitchen blaze at Nantwich farm

Fire crews tackled a kitchen blaze at a farmhouse in Nantwich. The blaze broke out in a range-style cooker in the property on Wrinehill Road.

July 9, 2012
Flood warning threat for Nantwich area as torrential rains hits region

Flood warning threat for Nantwich area as torrential rains hits region

Nantwich and surrounding villages are facing severe disruption as heavy rain causes chaos around the region. Severe downpours through the night and today (July 6) have left some roads almost impassable, including busy Wellington Road and the A500.

July 6, 2012
Nantwich headteacher’s cycle helmet deal could save lives

Nantwich headteacher’s cycle helmet deal could save lives

A Nantwich headteacher has clinched a deal to provide cheaper cycle helmets in a bid to save pupils’ lives. Andrew Cliffe, of Brine Leas School, acted after two accidents involving students in the space of a week.

July 3, 2012
Police launch appeal after serious road accident at Weston

Police launch appeal after serious road accident at Weston

Nantwich drivers who witnessed a serious road accident at Weston are urged to contact police. The crash, which happened on the A5020 Weston Road, near to Crewe Hall, involved two cars.

June 27, 2012
Man trapped in serious road accident on Nantwich Road

Man trapped in serious road accident on Nantwich Road

A driver was trapped after a serious car accident closed off Nantwich Road in both directions. Fire crews from Crewe and Nantwich were called to the scene at the junction with Mill Street, Crewe.

June 26, 2012