By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Leisure facilities in Nantwich and four other towns are to be upgraded as part of a council scheme worth more than £12 million.
And work in Nantwich, given the thumbs up by councillors at yesterday’s Cabinet meeting, will include fencing around Barony Park which local residents have been campaigning for to prevent unauthorised traveller camps.
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council chiefs will need to make £7.5 million in savings by the end of 2019-20 to balance the books following rising demand for its services.
The authority is currently facing a £5.5 million overspend in the “people” department responsible for social care services – including a £3.4 million overspend in its children and families department.
An attack in a house in Nantwich has left one man in hospital with serious head injuries.
Police say the incident, which has left a 40-year-old man from Nantwich in hospital, happened inside a house in Blagg Avenue at around 7pm last night (October 7).
An extraordinary timepiece with a Regal Heritage is to go under the hammer in Nantwich.
This 18ct gold gent’s watch with a difference is expected to fetcgh around £15,000 at the November 20 Fine Jewellery and Watches Auction at Peter Wilson Auctioneers.
Cheshire East Council has launched a consultation on its environmental strategy.
Authority chiefs want residents to air their views on its priorities and vision for the future.
Police are probing a shooting incident in Nantwich after finding a discharged firearm in a house.
Officers swooped on a property in Arnold Street, Nantwich at around 11pm last night (October 3).
The popular “Lost Houses in Nantwich” book by local authors Andrew Lamberton and the late Robin Gray is set to return.
Originally published in 2005, the book has become a local “must have” for those interested in local history and the houses that have been lost in the town and its immediate locality.
Motor vehicle students at Reaseheath College in Nantwich are learning their trade on the latest road cars thanks to donation from local salvage and vehicle recycling company SYNETIQ.
Organisers of Nantwich Show have delayed the launch of their new-look two-day event until 2021.
In March, Nantwich Agricultural Society announced they were to change the show and start running it as a two-day event over weekends in July.
Residents will gather outside St Mary’s Parish Rooms in Nantwich for the unveiling of the Tree of Light on November 3.
There will be a short service of prayer, hymns and poetry at the event from 5pm.
A woman was rescued from a burning kitchen in Nantwich after a smoke alarm was heard going off at the property.
The incident happened on Hayes Close in Nantwich at around 6.50pm last night (Sunday September 29).
A man from Nantwich has pleaded guilty to burgling a house in the town.
Aiden Goodwin was arrested on Friday (September 27) in relation to a distraction burglary at an address on Barony Court which occurred at around 6.10pm on Wednesday September 25.
Two more political parties have named their Prospective Parliamentary Candidates who will compete for the Crewe & Nantwich seat in a forthcoming General Election.
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