Fire crews tackle blaze inside garage at Shavington home
Fire crews were called to tackle a fire inside a garage at a house in Shavington.
Crews from Nantwich and Crewe were called to the scene on Main Road at around 5.15pm yesterday (June 27).
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56th Bunbury Village Day draws in thousands of visitors
More than 2,000 people packed into the village of Bunbury for their 56th Bunbury Village Day.
Families from the village and surrounding areas flocked to enjoy the annual event.
Rail and road users warned over disruption in Nantwich
Rail passengers in Nantwich are being warned of disruption as renewal works take place between Shrewsbury and Crewe next month.
The work includes the replacement of track, sleepers, and ballast as well as infrastructure improvements near Nantwich, Wrenbury, and Tilstock.
Fire crews tackle large out of control blaze in Tarporley
Fire crews battled an out of control bonfire today at a property in Tarporley.
The fire broke out in a silage pit at a property on Heaths Lane are around 2.15pm today (June 23).
Worm charming fun draws crowds to championships in Willaston
Hundreds of people attended the 46th Willaston World Worm Charming Championships in the grounds of Willaston Primary Academy yesterday (June 21), writes Jonathan White.
Festivities began with an official plot inspection by the International Federation of Charming Worms and Allied Pastimes (IFCWAP).
Police appeal after raid in Co-op store in Audlem
Police are appealing for witnesses after raiders broke in to the Co-op store in Audlem in the early hours today (June 21).
The incident happened at around 3am at the store on Shropshire Street, Audlem.
Wistaston poet makes a splash with new book “Sauce”
By Jonathan White
Wistaston poet David Vernon is making a splash on the literary scene with his debut poetry collection Sauce.
The book is a “delightfully irreverent and wildly entertaining take on modern life”.
Sun shines on Wistaston Village Fete as hundreds attend
Wistaston Village Fete returned in full colour and high spirits bringing the community together for a fantastic celebration, writes Jonathan White.
Organised by Wistaston Community News & Events, the event was held at Wistaston Church Lane Academy.
Shavington gears up for fun-filled village festival
The annual Shavington Village Festival is taking place on Saturday June 28 from 12pm to 4pm on Main Road and the Shavington Primary School field.
The family fun day will include a classic fairground, a land train, and plenty of local flair.
Car crashes and flips onto roof on busy A51 in Alpraham
This was the scene on the busy A51 Chester Road near Nantwich after a car careered out of control and flipped on to its roof.
The incident happened close to the junction with Long Lane in Alpraham at around 9pm last night (June 16).
Wistaston primary school went into lockdown over “gunshot” fear
A primary school in Wistaston went into “lockdown” amid fears of a gunshot being fired nearby, it has emerged.
Pupils at Wistaston Church Lane School were barricaded into a classroom with blinds closed, lights off and doors locked during the incident.
Willaston scout leader awarded MBE in King’s Birthday Honours
A Scout leader from Willaston has been honoured in the King’s Birthday Honours list.
Ian Potts has been awarded the MBE for services to young people in the Nantwich area.
46th annual Worm Charming Championships set for Willaston
The 46th Worm Charming Annual Championships are set to take place in Willaston on June 21.
The event is one of the UK’s unusual and endearing competitions which attracts participants and media from around the world.
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