A Nantwich woman has been charged with causing the death of a motorcyclist in a two-vehicle crash on a rural road in 2025.
Hannah Copeland, 24, of Gowy Court, Calveley, has been charged with causing the death of Luke Nabi by dangerous driving on Wednesday February 26th last year.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East councillors have voted through an independent panel’s recommendation to increase councillor allowances and backdate the rise to April 2024.
The vote was close with 39 voting in favour of the rise, 33 against and two abstaining.
Councillor Kim Jamson was today welcomed in as the new Mayor of Nantwich at a town council meeting.
Cllr Jamson, who worked as a primary school teacher for many years, has acted as deputy mayor in 2025-26 and will now chair council meetings throughout the next year.
A man has been charged in connection with an incident in which police found an explosive device at a house in Nantwich.
Two men, aged 39 and 47, were arrested following reports of dangerous driving near to Edleston Road, Crewe.
Labour councillor Nick Mannion has been re-elected as leader of Cheshire East Council and said he welcomed the return to the cabinet system of governance which comes into force today.
Cllr Mannion was speaking after narrowly holding off a challenge from Conservative Cllr Stewart Gardiner for the leadership.
Roadworks at a busy Nantwich junction are set to take place over four nights, Cheshire East highways have confirmed.
The resurfacing works will take place at the junction of the A51 London Road, Peter De Stapleigh Way and Elwood Way in Stapeley.
Two men have been arrested after an explosive device was found at a house in Nantwich, sparking a street evacuation.
The incident happened on Friday night and Nantwich News inquired with Cheshire Police at the time but had no response.
Children at Acton CE Academy in Nantwich enjoyed a day of outdoor learning, environmental activities and creative exploration to celebrate the 100th birthday of broadcaster and natural historian David Attenborough.
A bemused Nantwich resident received a shock through the letterbox when a neighbour sent her a postcard – to complain about her parking!
Emily Potts says someone living near her on London Road watched which house she went into with her kids.
Trustees of the Beam Heath Estate are to stage a meeting in June for “hearing claims” from residents in Nantwich.
The “Purpose of Hearing Claims” meeting will be staged at the Parish Hall in Nantwich on Wednesday 24th June between 3pm-4.30pm and between 6pm-7pm.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
]The former Conservative group leader on Cheshire East Council is furious councillors’ rights to represent residents in planning applications have been “further eroded” because the council and government have re-written the rules.
A senior nurse at Mid Cheshire Hospitals has received a prestigious national honour for her long-term impact on the profession.
Dhanya Radhamani Dharan, deputy divisional head of nursing for the surgery and cancer division, claimed top spot in the Legacy Builder category at the ASKeN National Nursing Summit and Awards 2026.
New sensory kits have been introduced across NHS community services in Nantwich and Crewe to support autistic patients at healthcare appointments.
It’s part of a Mid Cheshire Hospitals Charity initiative which they staged during Autism Acceptance Month to help reduce anxiety and improve access to care.
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