Tilly’s Bunbury joins Chatty Cafe Scheme to tackle loneliness
The popular coffee shop Tilly’s Bunbury has joined The Chatty Cafe Scheme to help tackle loneliness.
The venue’s new “Chatter & Natter table” will be open on Thursday August 28.
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Tributes paid to TT racer and family man killed in Audlem crash
The family of a TT motorcycle racer killed in a crash in Audlem have paid tribute to him.
Ben Wylie, aged 42, died after the horror accident on his way to work on the A525 earlier this month.
Fire crews battle blaze on board narrow boat near Nantwich
Fire crews were called out to tackle a blaze on board a narrow boat near Nantwich.
The fire started at around 6.30pm last night (August 12) at Springe Lane in Burland, Nantwich.
Wistaston’s Bill Heath celebrated with county tennis award
By Jonathan White
Wistaston pensioner Bill Heath has been recognised for outstanding service to tennis and his club with the “Unsung Hero of the Year 2024” award from Cheshire Tennis.
The 80-year-old is a long-time volunteer at Wistaston Jubilee Tennis Club and has been involved since 2002.
Man, 59, jailed for series of rural crimes around Nantwich
A 59-year-old man has been jailed after going on a burglary spree in rural Cheshire.
Andrew Winter targeted homes in villages near Nantwich and Whitchurch, including Wrenbury and Tilstone Fernall.
Van driver arrested after motorcyclist dies in Audlem accident
A van driver has been arrested after a motorcyclist died in a collision near Audlem.
Police are appealing for witnesses to the horror smash which happened on the A525 Whitchurch Road at around 8.15am yesterday (August 6).
New crossing on A51 could end Willaston school transport
Plans for a new crossing on the busy A51 Nantwich Bypass could see home-to-school transport axed for Willaston children.
The new crossing is set to be installed on the busy Peacock Roundabout where the A51 bypass meets the A534 Crewe Road.
New homes plan for “open countryside” site near Nantwich
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Up to nine new homes could be built in the open countryside in a South Cheshire village near Nantwich.
DJR Partnership Limited Retirement Benefits Scheme has applied for permission in principle (PIP) to develop land to the west of Sheppenhall Lane at Aston.
Hundreds of new Wistaston homes could be built in five years
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Hundreds of new homes proposed for an open countryside site at Wistaston could be built within five years of planning permission being granted, the applicant has said.
Harworth Group PLC has submitted an outline application for residential development and a neighbourhood centre on a 44-hectare site to the east of Middlewich Road.
Fire crews tackle outdoor blaze at Acton property
Fire crews were called out to tackle a blaze involving wooden pallets at a property in Acton near Nantwich last night (August 2).
The incident happened at around 11pm at a property on Drake Lane and crews from Nantwich attended.
Wybunbury homes plan deferred for councillor site visit
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
A controversial proposal which could see homes built on a village field in Wybunbury near Nantwich has been deferred so councillors can visit the site to see what impact it would have.
Martin and Simon Poole have applied for permission in principle (PIP) to build up to six homes on land off Bridge Street, Wybunbury.
Muller Property submits plan for 127 homes on Audlem farm land
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Plans have been submitted for 127 homes, including 39 affordable, in Audlem.
Muller Property Group has applied for outline permission for the homes, together with access, on 9.3 hectares of undeveloped farming and grazing land on the south-western edge of the village.
Willaston pub The Lamb is up for sale, owners confirm
A popular village pub near Nantwich which closed without warning to regulars is to be sold, its owners have confirmed.
The Lamb on Wistaston Road in Willaston was boarded up and closed suddenly on Monday with villagers saying there was no notice.
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