There are concerns that the major Whitchurch canal breach will impact water supplies to Hurleston Reservoir in Nantwich.
The reservoir, just off the A51 near Snugburys, is a key part of the water network supplying homes and businesses in Nantwich and surrounding areas.
Barony Park in Nantwich was full of festive cheer when runners, walkers and families with pushchairs came together for a special Christmas edition of Dabbers Dash.
The free monthly run, walk and wheel again proved getting active is even better when it’s shared with the community.
Crewe & Nantwich Round Table has raised almost £18,000 in this year’s Santa Float collections.
The total amount of £17,738.29 is the organisation’s largest ever collection.
Cheshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner says he is “disappointed” with the decision to axe 60 PCSOs and has put forward alternative proposals which could potentially save 10 roles.
Assistant Chief Constable Alison Ross emailed stakeholders last week saying the force planned to press ahead with proposals to reduce the number of police community support officer posts from 87 to 27.
Ten people had to be rescued during a major incident when a sinkhole opened up on the Shropshire Union Canal near Whitchurch over night.
Emergency services are the on scene on the Llangollen branch of the canal which runs down from Wrenbury into Whitchurch and out towards Wales.
Fire crews were called out to tackle a large bonfire which was in danger of spreading to conifer trees near Nantwich.
The bonfire was on land off Crewe Road, in Walgherton, at around 5.15pm yesterday (December 20).
Nantwich Town councillors have agreed to end their lease on Brookfield Hall in Nantwich early to save funds.
The building, next to Brookfield Park off Shrewbridge Road, has been leased by Nantwich Town Council from Cheshire East for many years.
Nantwich Police say they are unaware of any tickets being issued for heavy goods vehicles breaching the weight limit on Baddington Bridge.
The bridge on the A530 Whitchurch Road just outside Nantwich has had a 7.5 tonne weight limit on it since late September.
A man from Bunbury who harassed his ex-partner and threatened to shoot her dead has been jailed.
John Broadhurst-Dodd appeared at Chester Crown Court today (December 19) where he was sentenced to 37 months in prison and handed six restraining orders against him.
By Jonathan White
A Nantwich swimmer has raised £380 for the Wishing Well charity after completing a challenge to swim the equivalent length of the English Channel.
Ethan Carroll, 23, who is on the autistic spectrum, took on the marathon challenge during his weekly sessions at Crewe Lifestyle Centre with Seahorse Swimming Club.
Cheshire Police is pressing ahead with controversial plans to slash the number of PCSO posts across the county by 70%, despite a public backlash.
In a letter, Assistant Chief Constable Alison Ross said that following conclusion of the internal consultation “the proposal to reduce the number of PCSO (police community support officer) posts from 87 to 27 will now be progressed”.
Highways bosses at Cheshire East Council have laid the blame for the A51 Reaseheath bypass delay firmly at the developers’ door.
In a statement finally issued today – a week after Nantwich News contacted the council – they said delays were down to a lack of “highways agreements” to allow the road to be adopted.
A man from Stapeley in Nantwich is one of two arrested after more than 500-kilograms of cannabis was seized.
The 536 kilogram haul was seized by border officers back in August.
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