Police warning of dog thieves in Nantwich
Police have warned dog owners to be wary after an attempted dog theft in Nantwich.
The incident happened between Waterlode and Riverside in the town at around midday yesterday (December 1).
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Donation to Nantwich Museum buys new digital kit
New technology is bringing the past to life at Nantwich Museum after it received a £700 donation.
The museum has used the money, from homebuilder Redrow’s Nantwich Community Fund, to buy a new digital projector and stand.
Brine Leas and Shavington Academy shine in stock market challenge
Pupils from Brine Leas in Nantwich and Shavington Academy cashed in after winning out in a schools stock market challenge.
More than 150 youngsters across Cheshire East took part in the trading challenge that put their financial skills and acumen to the test on a virtual stock exchange.
Leighton Hospital bosses fail in £1.4 million A&E funds bid
By Stephen Topping Leighton Hospital bosses have been unsuccessful in a bid for £1.4 million to help A&E run smoothly this winter.
Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wanted to tap into a £145 million pot of money announced by the Government in September to support A&E departments over the winter months.
Leighton pancreatic cancer group’s zip wire fundraiser
Members of Leighton Pancreatic Cancer Support group flew through the air at 100mph on the World’s Fastest Zip Line to take on the disease.
The team of patients, survivors, carers and specialist nurses, timed their challenge to coincide with World Pancreatic Cancer Day and raised over £2,500 for Pancreatic Cancer UK.
Person hit by train and killed in Nantwich
A person has been hit by a train and killed in Nantwich today (November 28).
The incident happened close to the Shrewbridge Road level crossing.
Yobs vandalise Nantwich town square Christmas lights
Yobs have vandalised Christmas lights in Nantwich town centre less than two weeks after they were switched on.
Town council staff found the damaged lights over the last two days.
Nantwich Scouts participate in UK Parliament Week
Members of 7th SWC Millfields Nantwich Scouts enjoyed participating in this year’s UK Parliament Week.
UK Parliament Week is an annual festival that engages people across the UK with Parliament, explores what it means to them and empowers them to get involved.
Cheshire East Council considers parking charge fee rise
Motorists in Nantwich and Crewe could face higher car park fees from March under Cheshire East Council plans.
Charges could rise by 10p on all council-owned car parks across each tariff, and resident parking permits could also go up.
Elle’s Christmas Party raises £3,000 for Cystic Fibrosis Trust
A special “Elle’s Christmas” party in memory of cystic fibrosis sufferer Elle Morris helped raise almost £3,000 for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust.
The event, in the Nantwich Suite at Rookery Hall & Spa in Nantwich, was heled to remember the life of Nantwich youngster Elle who died aged 11 at Great Ormond Street Hospital in January this year.
Councillors welcome Ofsted report of Cheshire East child social care service
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Councillors have welcomed an Ofsted report which has praised Cheshire East’s children’s social care service, writes Stephen Topping.
Inspectors highlighted the way social workers knew the children they were helping and how frequently they visited them, following a visit to the local authority on October 30 and 31.
Pensioner badly beaten in “vicious” street attack in Crewe
An elderly man from Crewe suffered serious facial injuries after being assaulted by a stranger in the town.
The 71-year-old victim and his wife were walking along West Street when they realised they were being followed by a man neither of them recognised.
Nantwich in Bloom hails “tremendous accolade” after eighth consecutive Gold
Members of Nantwich in Bloom have hailed their eighth consecutive Gold Award at the North West in Bloom Awards as a “tremendous accolade”.
An army of volunteers helped keep the town clean and colourful over the spring and summer, despite the searing temperatures and drought-like conditions.
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