Man rescued from kitchen blaze in Nantwich flat
A man was rescued by fire crews called out to a kitchen blaze in Nantwich.
The incident happened on Monks Orchard in Nantwich at around 9.40pm last night (December 19).
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Councils agree to new Sunday bus service to Leighton Hospital
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Two Cheshire councils have agreed to work together to support a Sunday bus service connecting mid Cheshire to Leighton Hospital and Crewe from next February.
Cheshire East car parks decision threatens Nantwich Food Festival
Cheshire East Council could decline the use of two major town centre car parks during next Nantwich Food Festival, councillors have been warned.
A three-year contract between the authority and festival committee for use of Love Lane and Bowling Green car parks during the three-day festival has now expired.
Cheshire East Council defends planning appeals better, figures show
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council is becoming more successful in defending planning appeals, new figures appear to suggest.
Reaseheath students donate 16 boxes to Nantwich Foodbank
Reaseheath College students and staff in Nantwich have donated 16 large boxes of food to help people who are in need in their local community.
All departments from the Nantwich college were involved in the collection of in-date, non perishable food, ranging from meal basics to festive treats, which has now been delivered to Nantwich Foodbank.
A51 Nantwich Bypass closed due to serious accident
A serious accidents has closed the A51 Nantwich Bypass, reports say.
Police are on the scene as are paramedics including an air ambulance.
100 arrested for drink/drug driving in Cheshire in two weeks
Cheshire Police has arrested 100 people for drink/drug driving in the first two weeks of its Christmas drink/drug drive crackdown.
The month-long operation, which began on December 1, sees officers out on the county’s roads targeting motorists who choose to get behind the wheel after having an alcoholic drink or taking drugs.
St Luke’s Hospice to run Christmas tree collection service
St Luke’s Hospice Cheshire is collecting and recycling Christmas trees in return for donations to the hospice.
Registration for the annual Christmas Tree Collection is now open.
New book of photographs charts 50 years of Nantwich
A new fascinating book of photographs has been published which charts the changing face of Nantwich over the past 50 years.
John Hickson put the book together using photos he has been taking around the town for the past half a century.
Record numbers in Leighton Hospital Merry Mile Baby Appeal
A Merry Mile fundraiser to help build a baby bereavement suite at Leighton Hospital proved a runaway success.
More than 170 people including mums and babies and people in wheelchairs, turned out on a frosty morning to make their way round Queen’s Park, Crewe in support of the £100,000 Lost Little Ones’ appeal.
Stapeley Broad Lane awarded Platinum School Games award
Stapeley Broad Lane Primary School in Nantwich has been awarded the prestigious Platinum School Games Mark Award.
The Platinum Award was launched in 2018 as an extension of the School Games Mark.
Missed bin collections by Cheshire East Council rises by more than 5,000
The number of missed bin collections by Cheshire East Council has risen by almost 50%, according to latest figures obtained by Nantwich News.
The number of complaints about missed collections logged in 2018-19 reached a staggering 16,346 cases, figures show.
Audlem landlord heartbroken over teenage son’s tragic death
A heartbroken Audlem pub landlord has paid tribute to his teenage son found dead on a lane in a Cheshire village.
Adam Rodda’s son Alex, 15, was found in the village of Ashley on Friday morning (December 13). A man has been charged with his murder.
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