The “maze” area of Willaston village has been renamed and a memorial tree planted in honour of the late Maurice Jones.
Maurice, who died two years ago, was a past chairman of Willaston Parish Council and a former Mayor of Crewe and Nantwich Borough.
Former Stapeley Parish councillors Keith Lawrence has been awarded the prestigious Dutton Prize by Nantwich Museum.
Dr Lawrence was announced as the winner at the venue’s Annual General Meeting of museum members.
A Willaston councillor says he may quit after suffering a second homophobic assault in the village.
Cllr Craig Bailey says he and his partner Wayne were verbally abused by two youths.
A new on-demand rural bus service is being launched to cover south of Nantwich connecting Audlem and other villages.
The Cheshire East Council “go-too” pilot scheme is aimed at tackling rural isolation.
Fire crews were called to tackle a tumble dryer fire at a property in Wardle, near Nantwich.
Householders had managed to drag the dryer into the garden from the house on Wardle Avenue at around 7am today (September 15).
Residents and visitors are invited to join in Audlem’s “Climate and Nature Event” on Saturday (September 18).
The event, at the Buttermarket on The Square between 10am and 4pm, is one of many around the country kicking off the Great Big Green Week nationwide campaign.
Bunbury Paralympian Stuart Wood has scooped a bronze medal in the thrilling para canoe VL3 200m Vaa final in Tokyo.
It was the 26-year-old’s debut in the Paralympics and the bronze follows a medal-winning performance in the para canoe World Championships in 2019.
By Jonathan White
The 38th annual Wistaston Flower and Produce Show took place at St Mary’s Church Hall on Church Lane in Wistaston.
St Mary’s Church Hall was filled with stunning floral arrangements and there were high standards throughout the flower and vegetables classes.
By Jonathan White
Monthly “Tea at The Tower” guided circular walks from St Mary’s Church in Acton restarted today (September 5) after being suspended since March 2020 due to the pandemic.
The ‘Tea at The Tower’ walks are at a relaxed pace from 1pm.
By Jonathan White
The Rising Sun Nurseries garden centre on Middlewich Road in Wistaston is selling a book to raise money for a charity.
The book is called ‘When Beetroot turned red’ and was written by Mark Cook, who is a family friend of the garden centre owners.
Willaston Pre-school is celebrating the success of a Covid-19 Recovery Project for Disadvantaged Children.
The project has been funded by the Cheshire Community Foundation, and led by pre-school manager Jacqueline Piaf.
Motorists are being warned of long diversions and disruption with the closure of the busy A51 at Wardle near Nantwich for up to 16 WEEKS.
The closure announced by Cheshire East Council is for major repair work to the road.
Fire crews were called to tackle a blaze in the back of a bin lorry in Acton, Nantwich.
The fire broke out at around 12.30pm today (August 9) when the lorry was on Swanley Lane, Acton.
Recent Comments