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Teenage man arrested after car crashes into house in Nantwich

Teenage man arrested after car crashes into house in Nantwich

An 18-year-old man has been arrested after a vehicle crashed into a house in Nantwich.

The incident happened at around 5.15am yesterday (Sunday October 26th) on Pratchetts Row, near Morrisons, in Nantwich.

October 27, 2025
Stapeley man arrested after police vehicle check

Stapeley man arrested after police vehicle check

A man from Stapeley in Nantwich has been arrested for suspected drug driving and possession after a vehicle check by police.

The arrest was made on Queens Drive in Nantwich at around 10.15pm last night (October 24th).

October 25, 2025
Wistaston charity Her-Place helps record 5,000 people in 2025

Wistaston charity Her-Place helps record 5,000 people in 2025

Her-Place Charitable Trust helped a record 5,000 people with free items during 2025 and added more than £3m of economic value to the community, its AGM heard.

Women and girls of all ages turned the to charity for support with poor mental health, anxiety, depression, managing menopause and mothering challenges or grief following baby loss.

October 25, 2025
Nantwich launches Poppy Appeal in aid of Armed Forces community

Nantwich launches Poppy Appeal in aid of Armed Forces community

By Jonathan White
The annual Poppy Appeal will officially launch in Nantwich tomorrow (October 25th).

Members of Nantwich & District Branch of the Royal British Legion will take to the town square for a day dedicated to remembrance and fundraising.

October 24, 2025
Nantwich Youth and Community Centre awarded lottery grant

Nantwich Youth and Community Centre awarded lottery grant

The Nantwich Youth and Community Centre has been awarded a £20,000 grant by the National Lottery Community Fund.

Staff and members are celebrating the cash boost which will help fund dedicated youth workers at the centre on Birchin Lane.

October 24, 2025
Call for volunteers to help bring “Battle of Nantwich” to life

Call for volunteers to help bring “Battle of Nantwich” to life

By Jonathan White
Organisers of the annual Battle of Nantwich ‘Holly Holy Day’ English Civil War re-enactment are appealing for volunteers to join the team for the 2026 event.

Next year’s battle will take place on Saturday 24th January and will see Sealed Knot soldiers once again re-enact the 1644 battle in style.

October 24, 2025
Seddon Homes reveals plan for 275 homes on Stapeley land

Seddon Homes reveals plan for 275 homes on Stapeley land

Another house builder has unveiled plans to construct hundreds of homes on open land in Stapeley, Nantwich.

Seddon Homes has revealed it wants to build 275 homes on land off Broad Lane.

October 24, 2025
Families put mark on Nantwich’s new primary school

Families put mark on Nantwich’s new primary school

Families turned out in force to a special event marking a milestone in the development of a new school in Nantwich.

Parents, grandparents and toddlers were invited to put their mark – quite literally – on the Kingsbourne Academy as construction continues ahead of its scheduled opening next September.

October 23, 2025
Starbucks confirm plan to open in former WHSmith in Nantwich

Starbucks confirm plan to open in former WHSmith in Nantwich

Coffee giant Starbucks have confirmed plans to open a new store in Nantwich after submitting proposals for new signage.

The new store is set to be in the former WHSmith shop at 35 High Street, where refurbishment work has been taking place for months.

October 23, 2025
Nantwich husband and wife scoop awards at Mr & Miss Universe contest

Nantwich husband and wife scoop awards at Mr & Miss Universe contest

A married couple from Nantwich have proved the ultimate power duo after scooping major titles at the world’s best known bodybuilding contest.

Tim Rosiek and Vaida Bartulyte Rosiek made history on the global bodybuilding stage, achieving success at the 76th NABBA Mr & Miss Universe Championships.

October 22, 2025
Fire crews tackle compost heap fire in Nantwich

Fire crews tackle compost heap fire in Nantwich

Fire crews were called to put out a compost heap blaze late at night in Nantwich.

The incident happened at around 11.30pm on land off Shrewbridge Road in Nantwich on Sunday (October 19th)

October 21, 2025
Calveley Primary awarded Eco-Schools Green Flag award

Calveley Primary awarded Eco-Schools Green Flag award

Calveley Primary Academy near Nantwich has been awarded the Eco-Schools Green Flag Award 2025 by Keep Britain Tidy.

The award is in recognition of its outstanding commitment to sustainability and environmental education.

October 21, 2025
Nantwich residents face £10 hike in council garden waste scheme

Nantwich residents face £10 hike in council garden waste scheme

Nantwich residents are facing a £10 rise in Cheshire East Council’s waste recycling scheme in 2026.

The cash-strapped authority is putting up the annual subscription for the scheme from £59 in 2025 to £69 next year.

October 21, 2025