More than 6,700 animals rehomed by RSPCA in Cheshire in a decade
The RSPCA has found new homes for more than 6,700 animals in Cheshire in the last decade, new figures reveal.
The charity released the data as it marks its 200th birthday in 2024.
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Cheshire man scoops £1 million lottery win in EuroMillions draw
A mystery EuroMillions winner from Cheshire is now a millionaire after scooping a whopping £1 million prize.
Known only as Mr R from Cheshire, he has won his huge prize in the “UK Millionaire Maker” draw in December.
Crewe and Nantwich drivers warned amid road closures for repairs
Drivers are being warned of delays as a number of roadworks and repair schemes are set to take place this month across Nantwich and Crewe.
Nantwich Road in Crewe is set to be closed for a week later this month from junction with Smallman Road and Mill Street.
M6 shut southbound near junction 16 after lorry hits bridge
The M6 motorway was closed southbound today between Junctions 17 and 16 in South Cheshire after a lorry hit and damaged a bridge.
The incident happened around 6am this morning and North West Motorway Police say the motorway could be shut for several hours.
CEC councillors want “Freedom of Borough” for darts champ Humphries
Cheshire East councillors have issued a call for new World Darts champion Luke Humphries to be given “Freedom of the Borough” after his momentous victory.
Humphries, who lives in the Shavington area with fiance Kayley, beat 16-year-old sensation Luke Littler in Wednesday’s epic final.
Nantwich resident’s anger at CEC reply on faded speed signs
A Nantwich resident was stunned when Cheshire East highways bosses declined to replace road speed limit signs which are faded so badly they are no longer visible in the dark.
The signs, pictured, inform drivers entering Whitehouse Lane from Middlewich Road in Nantwich that they are moving from a 40mph zone to a 20mph zone.
Cyclist seriously injured in tanker collision near Nantwich
cyclist has been seriously injured after a collision with a milk tanker on the A529 in Stapeley near Nantwich.
Police, paramedics and the air ambulance were called to the scene on Audlem Road.
Deadline looms for candidates for Crewe Central seat
Candidates wishing to stand for the vacant Crewe Central seat on Cheshire East Council have until 4pm next Friday January 12 to submit their nominations.
The seat is up for grabs following the resignation of Anthony Critchley, who stepped down to pursue other opportunities and interests.
More than 1,800 people arrested in Cheshire Police festive operation
Cheshire Police arrested 1,862 people across the county as part of an operation to keep people safe during the Christmas period.
Operation Jingles, which ran from December 1, included 229 arrests made in the Crewe and Nantwich divisional area – the third highest.
A51 closed after serious accident at Reaseheath in Nantwich
The busy A51 has been closed in both directions this afternoon after serious multi-vehicle accident.
It happened close to the Reaseheath roundabout around 2pm.
Flood warnings in place all along River Weaver in Nantwich
Environment Agency flood warnings along the River Weaver remain in place in Nantwich.
Heavy rain has caused river levels to rise with many footpaths and bridges now almost impassable.
Probe into blaze which damaged house in Shavington
Fire chiefs are probing a blaze which has badly damaged a house in Shavington.
The incident happened on Sable Road at around 9pm last night (January 2).
Heavy rain from Storm Henk causing highway flood problems
Heavy rainfall for the past 24 hours from Storm Henk has caused localised flooding across South Cheshire.
A number of busy routes have been affected, including this flooding on A529 between Nantwich and Audlem.
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