Thieves strike in Poole and Bickerton, near Nantwich
Nantwich police are probing two theft crimes in villages near the town.
Offenders stole a chain saw and hedge cutter from vehicle in Bickerton on May 19.
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Shavington Panto looks to build on NODA award
By Sara Royle
Shavington Panto’s prestigious National Operative and Dramatic Association award, has left cast and crew thirsty for more success.
The NODA accolade came just three short months after they took to the stage to perform their 2015 show, ‘The Pantomime Voyages of Sinbad’.
Massive solar farm in Worleston could power 1,200 homes
Plans to build a massive solar farm on land near Nantwich are to be unveiled to the public next week.
Lightsource Renewable Energy is the firm behind the scheme at Dairy House Farm, in Worleston, which could power around 1,200 homes.
36,000 new homes needed in Cheshire East, claims growth forecast
Cheshire East could see a massive 36,000 new homes over the next 15 years, according to reports published today (May 13).
That’s a rise of 7,000 on the number originally predicted in the initial draft of the Cheshire East Local Plan.
Hundreds turn out for Marbury Merry Days festival
By Jonathan White
Hundreds enjoyed the 36th annual ‘Marbury Merry Days’ two-day traditional country fair near Nantwich.
The fair, organised by St Michael & All Angels Parochial Church Council, was held next to the church and Marbury Big Mere, near Wrenbury.
SATs exams pupils in Nantwich given breakfast boost
Nantwich pupils have been given a helping hand during their SATs exams this week – by a local supermarket.
Rachel Lewis, community champion at Nantwich’s Morrisons store, has been visiting primary schools to give out free breakfasts.
Police hunt Nantwich thieves who swipe digger, bike and post boxes
Nantwich Police are hunting thieves who stole a motorbike, a JCB digger and two post boxes!
The series of thefts in villages near Nantwich have sparked appeals for help.
Badger vaccination scheme to be extended in Cheshire
The badger vaccination programme is to be extended in Cheshire after more funding was secured by the Wirral & Cheshire Badger Group (W&CBG).
The charity’s programme began in 2014 on the Adlington Estate in Cheshire East.
Four Cheshire East borough councillors in Nantwich retain seats
By Kirsty Rollings & Sara Royle
Four councillors representing Nantwich on Cheshire East Council have retained their seats in the borough elections.
Peter Groves and Andrew Martin, both Conservative, triumphed in Nantwich South and Stapeley.
Cheshire East elections: Sarah Pochin wins Willaston and Rope seat
By Kirsty Rollings
Voters in Willaston and Rope Ward made a bold statement with their appointment of first time candidate Sarah Pochin.
Conservative candidate Pochin took the seat from outspoken UKIP candidate Brian Silvester in a comfortable victory in the Cheshire East Council elections.
Rescued hares in Nantwich find new Cheshire Wildlife Trust home
Two orphaned baby hares rescued by carers in Nantwich have leapt into a new life at Cheshire Wildlife Trust’s headquarters.
The pair of leverets were found by members of the public and handed in to the RSPCA Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre, on London Road.
Shavington Village Festival wins best North West panto
Shavington’s 2014 pantomime Robin Hood has been voted best amateur panto in the North West by the National Operatic and Dramatic Association.
Members of Shavington Village Festival Committee were presented with the award at a gala ceremony in Manchester in front of more than 500 delegates.
Tarporley pupils’ election ‘hustings’ with Eddisbury candidates
Tarporley Sixth Form students took part in their own hustings debate with the five main election candidates for Eddisbury.
Sixth formers, staff and governors watched the debate involving Antoinette Sandbach (Con), James Laing (Lab), Ian Priestner (LD), Andrew Garman (Green) and Rob Millington (UKIP).
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