Visitor attraction Bunbury Mill to reopen in 2022
Bunbury Mill will re-open to visitors on Sunday March 27.
It will be open every Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday until October 30 2022 from 1pm to 5pm.
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Four young Wistaston friends in fundraiser for Ukraine families
Four young friends from Wistaston have teamed up to raise funds for refugee families in war-torn Ukraine.
Reuben Knott, William Burton, Henry Carless (all aged 8), and Harry’s brother Jacob (11) have decided to raise some money.
‘Tea at The Tower’ guided walks in Acton keep striding forward
By Jonathan White
“Tea at The Tower” guided walks are proving a big hit from St Mary’s Church on Monks Lane in Acton.
The most recent walks took place on Sunday March 6 in sunny weather and attracted 55 walkers and two dogs.
Tarporley pupils help collect £1,000 of nappies for Ukraine families
Pupils at Tarporley High School have helped to collect £1,000 worth of nappies to donate to Ukraine families fleeing their war-torn country.
They teamed up with eco-friendly baby care business Pura, based in Tattenhall, to donate the nappies of varying sizes to support Ukrainian families seeking refuge in Poland.
Fire crews tackle kitchen fire at house in Wistaston
Firefighters tackled a kitchen fire which broke out at a house in Wistaston.
The blaze happened at around 8pm last night (March 9) at a property on Windermere Road.
Rise in passengers using new rural Nantwich on-demand bus service
Cheshire East Council’s new on-demand bus service is growing in popularity with rising passenger numbers, the authority says.
The “Go-Too” bus service has notched up more than 3,500 passenger journeys since its launch in October.
Bunbury Village Day will return in 2022 on June 25
The Bunbury Village Day is returning in 2022 and is scheduled to take place on Saturday June 25.
And this year organisers have chosen a Medieval theme.
New Wistaston housing development path out of step with users
By Jonathan White
A new path through the 150-home Bellway ‘Kingfisher Reach’ housing estate in Wistaston may have to be ripped up after not complying to planning conditions.
The path should allow safe passage for pedestrians, cyclists and other users through the new estate from Middlewich Road to Golden Jubilee Bridge on Wistaston Green Road.
Willaston man takes on running challenges for The Christie
By Jonathan White
A Willaston man is training hard in readiness to run 10 x 10km races over the next 10 months to raise £10k for The Christie.
Anthony Stevens, 36, will start his first 10km race on March 6 in Trafford and finish his tenth and final 10km race on December 11 this year at Tatton Park.
Wistaston Scouts present £2,300 to Royal British Legion
By Jonathan White
Wistaston Scouts have presented a fund-raising cheque for nearly £2,300 to the Royal British Legion thanks to their eye-catching “Ribbon of Poppies” cascade.
The 35th South West Cheshire (Wistaston) Scout Group put together the 70ft structure for Remembrance Day, with silhouetted soldiers
Two people rescued from bungalow fire in Bulkeley, near Nantwich
Two people were rescued and treated by paramedics after a fire at their bungalow in Bulkeley, near Nantwich.
The incident happened on Mill Grove and four appliances – from Nantwich, Malpas and Chester – were called out to the scene.
Plan for Audlem wedding venue deferred over noise assessment
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Councillors have deferred an application to use a former Audlem farmhouse as a wedding venue until a noise assessment is done.
Cheshire East planning officers had recommended the scheme at The Parkes, off Monks Lane, be approved.
Hankelow pub to reopen after multi-million community project
A popular pub in Hankelow near Nantwich is set to reopen next month following a multi-million pound project run by villagers.
The White Lion, which has been closed since 2016, was bought by members of the local community to stop it being sold for housing.
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