Planners have passed proposals to turn a listed Nantwich pub into houses, despite objections from councillors and residents.
The Star Inn, on Chester Road in Acton, will be converted into three residential units after Cheshire East Council approved the scheme.
The family of a missing Nantwich man with dementia have made an emotional appeal for his return.
Richard Tomlinson and Kate Tomlinson, son and granddaughter of 83-year-old Roy Tomlinson, have issued a statement as the search for him continues.
A woman was badly injured in a road crash which has left a Nantwich road blocked.
Fire crews and police were called to the two-car accident on Ravens Lane, near Monks Lane Acton.
St Mary’s Church in Acton will be staging its Christmas Tree Festival on December 11, 12 and 13.
Friday night will open with a cocktail party from 7pm, tickets available for £5 from Deena Emerton on 01270 624889.
Thousands of drivers have been caught up in traffic gridlock around Nantwich once more as roadworks coincide with major route closures.
Cheshire East highways has allowed BT engineers to set up roadworks on the busy A51 at Reaseheath.
The former manager of a 500-year-old Nantwich pub set to be turned into housing, has blasted brewery agents for wrongly labelling it a failing pub.
Paul Beaton was the last manager of The Star Inn, in Acton, before Enterprise Inns decided to sell it.
Nantwich police will be visiting local villages this weekend to offer free bike security.
PCSO Nicholas Jarvis will also be available for residents to raise concerns and views on law and order.
Villagers near Nantwich fear they will be isolated after a bus company said it would not run a service during an eight-week closure of a main road.
Residents in Acton contacted Arriva Buses when they were told the A534 road to Nantwich would be closed during refurbishment work on the Nantwich Aqueduct.
Work to repair and restore Grade ll listed Nantwich Aqueduct will begin on September 14.
The £200,000 restoration project, which will take eight weeks, is being paid for mostly by public donations of £135,000 to the Canal and River Trust.
Thousands of pupils and parents gathered at the Barony Park in Nantwich for another successful Town Sports event.
More than 30 primary schools across Crewe and Nantwich took part in the competition, now one of the highlights on the yearly calendar.
Council bosses have defended Nantwich headteachers for issuing a warning letter to parents about children playing 18-rated computer games.
The letter, sent by Nantwich Education Partnership, tells parents that they could be reported to police or social services if pupils reveal they are allowed to play adult-rated games.
Eddisbury Conservative MP Stephen O’Brien is to step down and take up a top job at the United Nations.
Mr O’Brien, who has represented the constituency which includes many villages around Nantwich since 1999, will be in charge of humanitarian affairs and emergency relief at the UN.
A second Enterprise Inns pub in Nantwich is closing, with The Star Inn in Acton the latest to shut.
Current publicans at The Star, on the A534 Chester Road, are moving on to a new pub in Little Bollington.
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