Wistaston garden party raises £690 for Diabetes UK
A Wistaston garden party in aid of Diabetes UK helped raise almost £700.
Sheena and Ken Sambrook staged the event in their house and front and back gardens.
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Sound Primary pupil, 10, earns Cheshire cricket call-up
A pupil from Sound and District Primary School is one of the youngest this year to be selected to play cricket for Cheshire under 11s.
Ten-year-old Ben Wright is a year younger than most of his team mates.
Minister invites more views on Muller Property Stapeley plan
Campaigners fighting Muller Property Group’s bid to build 1,100 homes in Stapeley, have a chance to push for a second public inquiry.
Secretary of State Greg Clark quashed the previous Government decision which rejected Muller’s appeal against Cheshire East Council’s decision to refuse planning permission.
Stapeley teenager battling deadly illness to tackle 15,000ft skydive
A brave teenager from Nantwich is set to plunge 15,000ft on a sponsored skydive – despite battling a rare life-threatening condition.
And Jack Carter, from Stapeley, is being joined on the daredevil jump by his grandma – 64-year-old Janet Barham.
Stapeley man to run 10 marathons in 10 days in dad’s memory
A Stapeley man is tackling a gruelling 10 marathons in 10 days – in honour of his dad who died of leukaemia.
Paul Dean, 35, will pound the streets from Skegness all the way to Llandudno to raise money for Leukaemia Research.
Rising Sun Nurseries boost RSPCA with £8,600 donation
RSPCA’s Crewe, Nantwich & District Branch has been given a massive boost with an £8,600 donation from a local garden centre.
Rising Sun Nurseries in Wistaston has collected the money over the last few years.
Shavington Primary PSA hosts summer festival fun
By Kirsty Rollings
Hundreds of people flocked to Shavington Primary School field for the annual Summer Festival.
Organised by the Parents and School Association (PSA), the festival offered food, music, stalls and fairground rides.
Willaston and Wistaston call for HGVs to be moved off A534
Councillors are calling for HGVs to be taken off the busy A534 Crewe/Nantwich Road through Willaston and Wistaston.
Margaret Simon, Jacquie Weatherill and Sarah Pochin want to see lorries removed from road after its speed limit was reduction from 40mph to 30mph.
Blow for Stapeley campaign as Government reverses Muller Property ruling
New Local Government Communities Secretary Greg Clark has reversed a decision to dismiss Muller Property Group’s appeal over refusal for its “Nantwich South” development.
In March, Eric Pickles overruled a planning inspector and dismissed Muller’s appeal against Cheshire East Council, which had refused permission for 189 homes and an access road.
Bunbury pub Yew Tree Inn celebrates five years since relaunch
A popular pub near Nantwich is celebrating its fifth birthday since new life was breathed into the historic building.
After years of neglect, the Yew Tree Inn, in Bunbury, was refurbished by renowned designers Lister Carter in the summer of 2010.
Nantwich man, 54, guilty of child sex charges jailed for 4 years
A Nantwich man has been jailed for more than four years after being found guilty of sexual behaviour involving a 15-year-old child.
Andrew Robinson, 54, from Broomhall, near Sound, was convicted on five counts of inappropriate conduct with a child under the age of 16.
Wistaston couple to stage garden party for Diabetes UK
A Wistaston couple are to stage a fund-raising garden party in aid of Crewe and South Cheshire Voluntary Group of Diabetes UK.
Ken and Sheena Sambrook will be hosting the party next Wednesday July 8 at their home on Westfield Drive, Wistaston.
Willaston family honour daughter at CRY London walk
A family from Willaston took part in a fundraising walk organised by Cardiac Risk in the Young (CRY) in memory of their daughter.
Alison and Robert Howells, and son Joel, joined the Heart of London Bridges Walk for its ninth year in honour of daughter and sister Ceri, who died suddenly aged just 22.
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