Nantwich Town goalkeeper Ben Garratt is to step away from football after more than two years at the Swansway Stadium.
The 32-year-old joined in February 2024 and signed a two-year contract shortly after which ended on the completion of the 2025/26 season.
Defender Troy Bourne has agreed to rejoin Nantwich Town after a season at Warrington Town.
Bourne, 28, made 304 appearances over a 10-year period for the Dabbers after making his senior debut in November 2015 at just 17 years old.
Nantwich Town have made several key signings as they rebuild over the summer ahead of the 2026-27 campaign.
The Dabbers most recent signing is midfielder Ethan Hartshorn who joins from Congleton Town.
Nantwich Town men’s side held their annual awards where people from around the club were recognised for their achievements.
Joel Connolly and Alex Panter were the big winners of the evening, both taking home four awards.
Two more Crewe Regional Sunday League champions were crowned in two cup finals at the Mornflake Stadium.
In the first game, Cooper Buckley and George and Dragon faced each other in the Premier Division Cup Final.
Audlem won the Crewe Regional Sunday Division One cup for the first time, beating Ruskin Park 4-1 in the final.
In front of more than 250 spectators, Audlem claimed the trophy in a quality game from the start, with three goals being scored in the first 15 minutes.
Former Nantwich Town manager Jon Moran has been appointed as first team coach at Leek Town.
Moran joins the club’s backroom team following the departure of Carl Dickinson, who left in April to become first team manager at Chasetown.
The triumphant Nantwich Town Women’s team held its end of season awards after securing a second successive promotion.
Katie Greenwood scooped the big award of the evening, awarded “Player of the Season” among other deserving winners at the event.
The Crewe Regional Sunday League campaigns were brought to a close as Alderman FC and Nantwich Pirates ended their seasons with a 3-3 draw.
Brad Wargon, Jake Watson and Andy Arrowsmith netted for the home side, while Josh Cooke scored a brace for the Pirates and Ramone Brown also got on the score sheet.
NHB have been crowned champions of Division One of the Crewe Regional Sunday League after what was a very long battle between three or four teams at the top of the table.
They held on to pip title rivals Crewe FC, Ruskin Park and Lostock Gralam, who at one point were very much in a four-horse race.
Former Crewe Alexandra star Ashley Westwood has enjoyed a fine career as a footballer.
He’s played in all four top leagues of the football league pyramid, and enjoyed great years at Aston Villa and Burnley.
Nantwich Town U18s are celebrating after winning the Cheshire FA Youth Cup in dramatic style.
The young Dabbers triumphed over Macclesfield with two late injury-time goals to win 3-1.
By Liam Price
Nantwich Town have pledged to back the club’s successful women’s team to equip them to compete in tier 5 after a second successive promotion.
The side, formed just six years ago, won their first ever league title in 2025 and this season have backed this up with another stunning title triumph.
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