Faddiley Over 60s Club celebrates 50th anniversary
Members of the Over 60s Club in Faddiley near Nantwich joined together to celebrate the club’s 50th birthday.
The event was held at The Goodwill Hall in Faddiley.
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Stapeley Broad Lane Primary celebrates new library on World Book Day
Stapeley Broad Lane Primary School in Nantwich has celebrated World Book Day by opening its very first library.
The new library boasts more than 1,000 books, giving the 220 children in the school a chance to read for pleasure in a quiet environment.
Stapeley youngster runs 28 miles for Ukraine
An eight-year-old from Stapeley ran a mile every day in February to help raise funds for families in the Ukraine war.
William Metcalfe grew increasingly concerned for the people of Ukraine as the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion approached.
Audlem to compete in Britain in Bloom contest
Audlem is to compete in the Britain in Bloom competition after being recommended by North West in Bloom judges.
The village has won four successive Gold awards, one Pride of Cheshire and two Best Large Village in the North West.
Stapeley pupils celebrate “Thinking Day” in uniforms
More than 50 youngsters at a Stapeley school donned their scouts and guides uniforms to celebrate “World Thinking Day”.
The pupils came together at Pear Tree Primary to mark the annual occasion.
Fire crews tackle outbuilding blaze at Willaston property
Fire crews tackled an outbuilding fire at a property in Willaston last night (February 16).
The fire broke out on Colleys Lane in Willaston at around 6pm.
Work to start on 84-home development in Shavington
Work is due to start on a new 84-home development at Shavington after Anwyl Homes acquired an eight-acre site.
Located off Newcastle Road, Shavington, the site has planning permission for 59 private sale homes and 25 new affordable homes.
Coole Fishery expansion plan near Nantwich deferred by councillors
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Councillors have deferred an application to expand a fishery and leisure park at Newhall near Nantwich so they can visit the site to assess the suitability of the access road.
Coole Acres Fishery and Leisure Park, on Coole Lane, applied to Cheshire East Council for permission to remodel hatchery ponds to create a new lake and to use land for the siting of 19 holiday lodges and two mobile camping pods
Vandals set fire to speed camera in Alpraham
Vandals set fire to a fixed road speed camera on the busy A51 in Alpraham, near Nantwich.
Fire crews were called out to the fire at around 10.30pm on Saturday night (February 4)
Fishery and leisure park near Nantwich set for expansion
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Plans to expand a fishery and leisure park near Nantwich to create a new lake and 19 holiday lodges have been recommended for approval despite parish council objections.
Coole Acres Fishery and Leisure Park at Newhall has applied to Cheshire East Council for permission to remodel hatchery ponds to create a new lake and to use land for 19 holiday lodges and two mobile camping pods.
Willaston Primary pupils unveil new bike shelter
Staff and pupils at Willaston Primary Academy are celebrating the opening of their new bike shelter.
They took part in fundraising events since the start of lockdown in 2020 to raise the money for the shelter.
Nantwich News contributor wins prestigious Wistaston award
Nantwich News contributor Jonathan White has been honoured by his village with the award of “Wistonian of the Year” for 2022.
The 51-year-old will receive a commemorative shield and badge.
Controversial Nantwich South housing scheme deferred by councillors
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
A controversial 188-home scheme for Nantwich has been deferred by councillors because of safety concerns over a play area and the lack of allotments.
Cheshire East’s planning officers had recommended the strategic planning board approve the reserved matters application from David Wilson Homes and Muller for the phase one development on land at Peter Destapleigh Way at Stapeley.
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