A dramatic last-minute venue change did little to dampen the “Jabbin Dabber Boxing Show”.
The event delivered a memorable night of amateur boxing at Crewe Alexandra, after having to move from its original home at Nantwich Town.
By Jonathan White
A community tennis club in Wistaston is celebrating after smashing a £15,000 Crowdfunder target to help resurface its courts — unlocking vital match funding from Sport England.
Wistaston Jubilee Tennis Club has now secured the full £15,000 funding contribution needed to resurface its two courts at its Church Lane site.
Young boxers from Jabbin Dabber Club in Nantwich took on rivals Knowsley Vale in Liverpool at the Long Lane Show at Fusion Nightclub.
Among those in action were the Buckley brothers, with 15-year-old Charlie Buckley (65kg) taking on Bobby Green, also 15 and competing at 65kg.
Members of Crewe Central Table Tennis Club in Nantwich helped smash a nationwide target as players across England came together to celebrate a major milestone in the sport.
The club took part in Britain’s Greatest Rally, a coordinated challenge organised by Table Tennis England, which aimed to collectively achieve 100,000 table tennis rallies in a single day.
Cheshire Golf Ltd has been named County of the Year at the prestigious England Golf Awards.
And Nantwich-based Need Golf Centre, near Reaseheath, was also a winner, scooping Facility of the Year Award.
The Need Golf centre in Reaseheath near Nantwich has been shortlisted for a top national England Golf award.
The centre, off the main route between Nantwich and Worleston, is nominated for Top 3 Golf Facilities in England.
Three young Jabbin Dabber boxers from Nantwich did their club proud with bouts at a recent show.
Gregory Haelis, Joseph Woodward and Henry Stokes all took part at Whitby Club in Ellesmere Port in the club’s home event.
By Jonathan White
Time is running out for Wistaston Jubilee Tennis Club who need to fundraise £15,000 to resurface its two courts.
The future of the club, founded in 1977 to celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s Silver Jubilee, hangs in the balance.
Blind paralympic hopeful Scott Bailey and his guide dog Milo received a VIP welcome to Mornflake after melting the hearts of millions of TV viewers.
Judo competitor Scott, 37, from Wistaston, and his devoted four-legged companion, have been the face of many Guide Dogs UK television campaigns and just lately the pair were featured in news stories about local councils banning parking on pavements.
New padel courts at the Barony Sports Complex in Nantwich are to open on February 16th.
Everybody Leisure say players will be able to book courts from February 9th.
A young Nantwich boxer enjoyed an amazing experience with a friendly bout at the amateur club which once nurtured World Heavyweight champion Tyson Fury.
Twelve-year-old Greg Haelis (42kg), of Jabbin Dabber Boxing Club in Nantwich, travelled to Lancashire for a valuable skills bout against Quinn Cooper-Jones (42kg).
South Cheshire Amateur Boxing Club has been boosted by a £10,000 donation from Cheshire Police as part of its community charity initiative.
Chief Constable Mark Roberts met with Detective Chief Inspector Christian Morris and Force Personal Safety Trainer Nathan Clarke to present the club with a cheque.
South Cheshire Harriers are to stage two races in one day – and both finishing at the Secret Bunker near Nantwich!
The “Secret Half & Secret 20 Miler” will take place on March 15 next year and entries are now open.
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