Police probe deaths of two Riverside cygnets in Nantwich
Police say they are probing the deaths of two Riverside cygnets in Nantwich amid fears of foul play.
The baby swans are a popular sight along the river each year.
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Man charged following serious assault in Nantwich
A man has been charged in connection with a serious assault in Nantwich, police say.
Nathan Johnson was arrested on Saturday (May 18) in relation to an incident on Welsh Row in which a woman was allegedly attacked.
Nantwich Miniature Railway set to expand after fundraiser
A miniature railway in Nantwich is set to expand after receiving financial help from a local care provider.
Members of the Nantwich Miniature Railway Group (NMRG) have been looking to raise money through Crowd Funding to expand the steam train track at Nantwich Methodist Church.
‘Good Samaritan’ rotarian answers Nantwich resident’s plea
A member of Wych-Malbank Rotary Club in Nantwich became a Good Samaritan after hearing an urgent plea from a local resident in need.
The resident was desperate and unable to afford carpets to cover his bare floorboards due to suffering from ill health.
Nantwich councillors urge residents to back Leighton Hospital bus
Community leaders are calling on Nantwich residents to back plans to reintroduce a direct bus service between the town and Leighton Hospital.
Cheshire East proposals include restructuring the existing 70, 72 and 73 bus services between Nantwich, Wrenbury and Audlem, and cutting sections to make possible a new direct link to Leighton Hospital.
Cheshire East schools should consider not-for-profit meals model, says councillor
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Head teachers impacted by Cheshire East Council’s decision to scrap its school meals service should consider a not-for-profit model such as one which operates in Liverpool, a Crewe councillor said.
The council’s loss-making catering service is due to close next April, leaving 87 schools looking for alternative providers.
Nantwich residents warned amid rise in “purse dipping” incidents
Cheshire Police are urging people to be vigilant after a number of “purse dipping” incidents in Cheshire East.
During the past few weeks there have been three incidents where people have reported their purses stolen from their bags.
Police arrest man after alleged road rage incident on A500
A Wybunbury man has been arrested after an alleged road rage incident which closed the A500 Shavington bypass.
The incident involved the driver of a lorry and a driver of a Mercedes at the roundabout of the A500 Shavington turn off.
Nantwich Food Festival organisers hail sponsors
Directors of Nantwich Food Festival have hailed their 2024 event sponsors at an event at The Cheese Shop in the town.
Chris Farrall, Festival Chair, acknowledged the great contribution sponsors make to the festival which will take place on Aug 30-Sept 1 this year.
Iconic tree chopped in Nantwich town square due to disease
A tree in Nantwich town square was chopped down and removed because it was diseased.
Many residents vented their anger at the loss of the tree, taking to social media.
Boughey competition winners see designs on UK roads
Two Crewe and Nantwich youngsters have won a competition to see their designs on the side of Boughey Distribution trucks.
It was part of a road safety competition for their colleagues’ families and local schools Calveley Primary Academy and Highfields Primary Academy.
New Mayor elected for Cheshire East Council
Cheshire East Council has elected its new mayor for the borough.
Councillor Marilyn Houston, who represents Crewe West, was handed the chain of office by outgoing mayor Rod Fletcher as part of the ceremony in the Tenants’ Hall at Tatton Park.
Rail passengers in Nantwich warned of Bank Holiday disruption
Rail passengers in Nantwich and surrounding area will face disruption over the May Bank Holiday weekend with Network Rail works scheduled between Crewe and Shrewsbury.
Essential track renewals are being carried out near Wem station and users are urged to check before they travel.
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