Nantwich Town councillors have rejected Cheshire East’s invitation to suggest sites around the town for development.
One councillor hit back, claiming the authority was “trying to concrete the whole of Cheshire East”.
Police probing a spate of bike thefts in Nantwich and Crewe have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to.
The first theft was reported on Monday February 23rd when a black Giant pedal cycle was stolen from outside Crewe Lifestyle Centre in Moss Square.
The owners of the former B&M store in Nantwich town centre have confirmed today they are in talks with interested parties over its sale.
Apavi Group currently have planning approval to convert the building on Swine Market into 20 ground and first floor apartments.
Highways bosses say a flooding problem on rural lanes near Wrenbury has been resolved following works in February.
Engineers were sent in to investigate the drainage on Hollyhurst Road, Wrenbury, between the junctions of Hollyhurst Road and Wrenbury Road.
By Jonathan White
Bright yellow daffodils have begun to appear across Nantwich, Acton and surrounding villages, signalling the welcome arrival of meteorological Spring.
The cheerful flowers are now lining verges, parks and green spaces throughout Nantwich, with clusters also spotted in nearby Acton and other local areas including Wistaston and Willaston.
An organised crime boss from Nantwich who was on the run for 14 years in Brazil has been jailed after his multi-million-pound enterprise was brought down.
The body of a neglected dead Akita type dog has been found in woodland near Crewe, prompting an RSPCA appeal for help.
The brown and white coloured dog was found covered in a blue curtain on Thursday 26 February on woodland to the side of Old Park Road.
Three Nantwich girls have been selected to take part in the prestigious English Youth Ballet’s latest production.
Harriet Hughes, Lena Hassall, and Annabel Ratcliffe will feature in the 95-strong cast of EYB’s production of Coppélia.
Residents have voiced concerns over Muller Property Group’s plan to build another 400 homes in Stapeley which includes a new access road off Broad Lane.
The plan is the latest phase of their “Nantwich South” proposals which could see up to 1,000 homes in total on land between Broad Lane, Peter De Stapleigh Way and the A51 London Road.
A Nantwich musician has been honoured with a rare and prestigious medal from The Worshipful Company of Musicians.
Ian Raisbeck is the recipient of the Mortimer Medal for 2026, made by the City of London’s historic livery company formed in 1500.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Willaston and Rope councillor Allen Gage has quit the Conservative party and is now sitting as a non-grouped Independent on Cheshire East Council.
Cllr Gage, who was elected to Cheshire East in 2019, stressed there had been no fall-out with the local group on Cheshire East.
Police in Nantwich have uncovered a large cannabis grow operation in the Wrenbury area.
Officers say the illegal operation was discovered after a number of residents raised concerns.
The number of parents in Cheshire East receiving an offer for first preference secondary school has dropped by 2%, figures released show.
Cheshire East Council said 93% of parents have today received offer for first preference of secondary school on national offer day.
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