Sport

Everybody Health and Leisure to deliver Sport England programme

Everybody Health and Leisure to deliver Sport England programme

Everybody Health and Leisure in Cheshire East is one of 10 trusts across the country chosen to deliver a new Sport England volunteering programme.

It’s part of phase 2 of the Active Kindness project, which is being spearheaded by Community Leisure UK (CLUK) and the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO).

June 5, 2023
Nantwich Town unveil 2023-24 pre-season schedule

Nantwich Town unveil 2023-24 pre-season schedule

Nantwich Town have unveiled their summer pre-season schedule ahead of the new campaign in 2023-24.

All games will be played away from the Swansway Stadium where the club’s main pitch is set to be replaced with a new 3G pitch.

June 5, 2023
Nantwich CC 1st team hit form with three wins in four days

Nantwich CC 1st team hit form with three wins in four days

Nantwich Cricket Club’s first team returned to form in no uncertain terms as they racked up a hat-trick of wins in three different competitions in four days.

After a run of three successive defeats, the welcome winning spree began when they crushed Congleton CC by 174 runs in their opening game of the Cheshire County Cricket League T20 competition.

May 29, 2023
Cup winners George & Dragon set to clinch Premier Division

Cup winners George & Dragon set to clinch Premier Division

George & Dragon have taken over at the top of the Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division with just one game left.

They are level on points with Betley who have completed all their matches.

May 29, 2023
Nantwich Town “Player of the Season” Bourne signs new contract

Nantwich Town “Player of the Season” Bourne signs new contract

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town’s 2023 Players’, Manager’s and Supporters’ Player of the Season Troy Bourne has signed a new contract.

Bourne will be staying with the Dabbers for at least the new 2023-24 season.

May 25, 2023
Nantwich Town hosts charity game for coach’s Christie fundraiser

Nantwich Town hosts charity game for coach’s Christie fundraiser

Nantwich Town hosted a special charity match to raise funds for The Christie cancer hospital.

It was organised by Ryan Jones, a first team coach for the Dabbers Ladies team, whose dad Allan has been undergoing cancer treatment at The Christie.

May 25, 2023
Nantwich Running Club supports local Parkruns

Nantwich Running Club supports local Parkruns

By Jonathan White
Members of Nantwich Running Club are supporting local Parkruns by attending one each month.

A parkrun is a free, weekly, timed 5km run that takes place in parks and open spaces around the world.

May 25, 2023
Nantwich Town FC 3G fundraiser reaches £400,000 in just 10 days

Nantwich Town FC 3G fundraiser reaches £400,000 in just 10 days

Nantwich Town bosses have hailed their local community after reaching £400,000 towards its 3G pitch “shares” fundraiser in just 10 days.

But they are still £350,000 short of their overall target and are appealing for as many people and businesses as possible to help.

May 25, 2023
Nantwich CC 1sts fall to third successive league defeat

Nantwich CC 1sts fall to third successive league defeat

Nantwich CC 1sts fell to a third successive defeat in the Cheshire County Cricket League as their batting struggles continued at Oxton.

Put into bat, Ray Doyle’s side toiled to 173 all out from 54.3 overs, despite a typically stylish 63 from Luke Robinson.

May 22, 2023
George & Dragon beat The Lions to win Knock Out Cup

George & Dragon beat The Lions to win Knock Out Cup

George & Dragon had another successful week with a thumping win at Audlem in the league and then scooping the Knock Out Cup against The Lions.

Yesterday’s final at the Cumberland Arena saw George & Dragon have the better of the early stages, but did not score.

May 22, 2023
Nantwich runners take Mow Cop Killer Mile in their stride

Nantwich runners take Mow Cop Killer Mile in their stride

By Jonathan White
Nantwich runners took part in the popular annual “Mow Cop Killer Mile” road race.

The event challenges runners to scale one of the steepest hills in the county.

May 19, 2023
Bunbury Paralympian Wood scoops gold on comeback from cancer

Bunbury Paralympian Wood scoops gold on comeback from cancer

Bunbury Paralympian Stuart Wood crowned his battle back from cancer with a fine victory in the World Cup.

Wood scooped the gold at the Sprint and Para-canoe World Cup in the 200m VL3 class final in Hungary at the weekend.

May 17, 2023
Nantwich CC lose heavily at home to unbeaten Neston

Nantwich CC lose heavily at home to unbeaten Neston

Nantwich Cricket Club slumped to another heavy defeat as Ashley Davis ran riot at Whitehouse Lane.

The Neston CC quickie took seven wickets as the home side came up 95 runs short of a target of 209.

May 15, 2023