Wistaston Young Drama Group earns distinction
Wistaston Young Drama Group has hit top marks in the London Academy of Dramatic Art examination results.
They earned a Distinction in choral speaking and in solo acting examinations.
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Three-car collision on busy road causes delays in Stapeley
A three-car collision on a busy Nantwich road caused delays earlier today.
The accident happened at around 8.40am, and added to the long queues caused by faulty level crossing barriers on all three rail crossings in Nantwich.
Shavington nursery is “outstanding” say Ofsted inspectors
Staff at a Shavington nursery are celebrating after being awarded “outstanding” status by Ofsted.
Rope Green Farm Day Nursery, on Rope Lane, earned the top honour after inspectors visited the facility in the summer.
Acton Church to stage September Serenade concert
A “September Serenade” fund-raising music concert will take place at St Mary’s Church in Acton on September 26.
The concert, starting at 7.30pm, will feature talented soprano Jessica Thayer, accompanied by pianist Sally Birkett, with show stopping hits from Puccini to Cole Porter.
Police probe crash which left car on roof near Nantwich
Police are investigating after a car was left on its roof in a collision at a busy junction near Nantwich.
The accident happened on the A530 Middlewich Road at the traffic lights for the turning to Church Minshull.
Stapeley Parish Action Group unveils Walk Stapeley leaflet
Stapeley Parish Action Group has unveiled its latest “Walk Stapeley” leaflet.
It’s the second such leaflet which invites residents and visitors to do a series of walks around the parish.
Broomhall and Sound flower festival set for October
The Broomhall and Sound Chapel Flower Festival will take place on October 4 to 7.
The event themed “Harvest Past and Present” will be on Friday October 4 from 12pm-5pm, and Saturday October 5 10.30am-5pm.
Wybunbury Tower joins Heritage Open Days festival
Wybunbury Tower was open during their annual free Heritage event.
Heritage Open Days is England’s biggest free heritage festival.
Anger after Wistaston landmark tree ripped up by developers
By Jonathan White
Villagers have blasted housing developers after a Wistaston landmark tree was ripped up and chucked in a skip.
The solitary hawthorn, known by locals as “the tree”, was uprooted as part of the housing development on Witters Field off Church Lane.
825 plastic ducks race at annual Wistaston community event
Hundreds of plastic ducks raced each other in Wistaston at the annnual “Duck Race and Children’s Model Boat Race” event.
Villagers gathered at the Joey the Swan Recreation ground for the event which was organised by members of the Wistaston Community Council.
Vandals damage trees on Hough’s Millennium Green
Councillors are appealing for help to track down vandals after several trees were damaged on the Millennium Green in Hough near Shavington.
They say the damage was inflicted in the past 48 hours, describing it as “significant deliberate and criminal damage to several beautiful trees”.
Eddisbury Conservatives “sad” to lose MP Antoinette Sandbach
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Eddisbury Conservative Association says it is sad to lose Antoinette Sandbach – but that the party must get on with delivering Brexit.
The MP for Eddisbury was one of 21 Conservatives to have the whip removed by the party on Tuesday night after voting against the Government.
Tarporley man seriously burned in garden petrol incident
A man was badly burned while using petrol in his garden in Tarporley, say Cheshire fire crews.
The incident has led to warnings to residents about the dangers of using petrol in the garden environment.
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