Man charged over road collision in Audlem
A man has been charged with drink driving following a road accident in Audlem.
Nantwich Police say the incident happened at 10.49pm on Monday (August 26) and involved two cars on Woore Road in Audlem.
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Stapeley nursery rated Good in latest Ofsted inspection
Staff at a nursery in Stapeley are celebrating after Ofsted rated them ‘Good’ in their latest inspection.
Parklands Day Nursery was praised in the report for creating a “calm and tranquil” environment and for bonds created between staff and children.
Nantwich transport firm hopes to provide rural bus service
A local transport firm is hoping to step in and provide a rural bus service to Nantwich villages after D&G decided to axe key routes.
Hit The Road Travel are exploring a new two-hourly circular route connecting Nantwich to Barbridge, Bunbury, Ravensmoor, Wrenbury and Aston.
Three rural Nantwich bus services axed from end of August
Three rural bus services will be lost at the end of this month affecting passengers who live in Nantwich, Audlem, Wrenbury and Bunbury.
D&G Bus has announced it will no longer be operating the 70, 71, 72 and 73 services from September 1
Wistaston mum publishes first book on motherhood
A South Cheshire mum is rising up the book charts after revealing “raw and real stories” of motherhood in her first publication.
In ‘Mum’s the Word – The Mothering Journey’ Kate Blakemore tells of her harrowing loss following an ectopic pregnancy and a later miscarriage as well as the post natal depression that led her to undergo a termination.
Wistaston to stage annual Model Boat and Duck Race
By Jonathan White
The annual Wistaston Children’s Model Boat Race and Duck Race will take place on Saturday September 7.
The event takes place at the Joey the Swan parkland area, behind the Wistaston sign on Church Lane.
White Lion in Hankelow set for third Music Festival
The popular White Lion in Hankelow is to stage its third Music Festival on Saturday August 17.
The community pub near Nantwich was brought back to life by local residents who clubbed together to buy and renovate the venue.
Miniature-gauge train rides at Peacock Railway this Sunday
By Jonathan White
The Peacock Railway in Willaston will be running trains for the public this Sunday (August 4) from 12pm.
The trains are run by the members of the South Cheshire Model Engineering Society on their premises behind The Peacock Inn on Crewe Road.
Probe into vandalised canal lock causing chaos in Audlem
An investigation into a vandalised canal lock in Audlem is continuing in what the Canal and River Trust labelled a “serious incident”.
It’s feared yobs vandalised the tail gates if lock 10 on the Shropshire Union Canal.
Audlem Festival of Transport enjoyed by thousands
By Jonathan White
Thousands of people enjoyed the 25th annual Audlem Festival of Transport.
The event was organised by the Audlem Special Events Team (ASET), which is marking its 25th anniversary this year.
Audlem parents anger after CEC demolishes bike trail
Furious parents have blasted Cheshire East Council claiming the authority has demolished a bike trail that youngsters built during Covid.
Contractors were seen digging up the trail just days after schools finished for the summer holidays, further angering families.
Shavington hoaxer sentenced to 12 months for arson
A 31-year-old woman from Shavington who made over 160 hoax calls to police and set fire to a flat in Crewe has been jailed.
Polly Swindail, of Sable Road, Shavington, appeared at Chester Crown Court today (Friday 26 July) where she was sentenced to 12 months in prison.
Property firm Muller bids to move Aston village cricket club
A property developer has unveiled plans to relocate an entire village cricket club near Nantwich.
Muller Property Group has launched a public consultation on the proposal to move Aston Cricket Club from its current home on Sheppenhall Lane.
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