Man arrested as police probe Aston car crime spree
A man has been arrested in connection with a car crime spree in Aston near Nantwich.
Police say a number of residents in Aston reported vehicles had been entered overnight and items stolen.
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Survey shows Kiltearn GP surgery in Nantwich worst rated among patients
By Stephen Topping
South Cheshire’s best and worst GP surgeries, as rated by patients, have been revealed – and Kiltearn Medical Centre in Nantwich comes bottom of the class.
Patients in England were sent questionnaires to take part in the GP Patient Survey between January and March.
Church Minshull to stage “Minshull Madness” weekend festival
Villagers in Church Minshull are to stage a two-day festival of fun.
This year’s event, named ‘Minshull Madness’ after the Mad Hatter in Alice in Wonderland, will kick-off with world-renowned Elvis tribute act Paul Larcombe.
Wistaston Duck Race and Children’s Model Boat Race date set
By Jonathan White
The annual Wistaston Duck Race and Children’s Model Boat Race will take place on September 8.
The popular event sees hundreds of villagers gather at the Joey the Swan recreation ground in Wistaston.
Villagers support devastated Wistaston pensioner after vandals destroy gnomes
By Jonathan White
Angry villagers in Wistaston have rallied in support of a pensioner after mindless vandals destroyed his popular garden gnomes display.
Laurence Perry’s gnomes, which became famous a year ago after a dispute with the local council, have proved a big hit with residents.
Family tribute to motorcyclist killed in Worleston, Nantwich
The family of a motorcyclist who was killed in a collision in Worleston, Nantwich, have released a heartfelt tribute.
Father-of-three William (Billy) Flynn, 55, from Winsford, was killed after a collision between a grey Toyota Aygo and a black and red Yamaha FZS on the B5074, Main Road.
Shavington green gap homes plan rejected by Cheshire East councillors
By Stephen Topping
Plans to build 15 new homes in the green gap near Shavington have been rejected by Cheshire East Council.
Members of the southern planning committee unanimously rejected the scheme, which included four, three-bedroom affordable dwellings, at a meeting yesterday (August 8).
Marbury farm to become wedding venue after Cheshire East Council go ahead
By Stephen Topping
A South Cheshire farm is set to become home to a wedding venue after councillors granted planning permission, despite objections.
The Charlesworth family, which has been farming at the Grange Farm in Marbury near Wrenbury for 35 years, has been given the go-ahead to use its site as a wedding venue to provide additional income.
Motorcyclist, 55, dies in road accident in Worleston, Nantwich
A motorcyclist has died in a collision on Main Road in Worleston, Nantwich.
Officers from the roads policing unit are appealing for witnesses to the collision between a car and a motorcyclist on the B5074.
Hockeython at Vagrants in Willaston raises £1,000 for Bloodwise
By Jonathan White
A Hockeython which took place at The Vagrants in Willaston has helped to raise more than £1,000 for Bloodwise charity.
Bloodwise was chosen in recognition of Ladies 1st team player Steph Thompson, who was recently diagnosed with Leukaemia.
Plans for 112 homes on Doddington estate near Nantwich rejected by councillors
By Stephen Topping
An attempt to build 112 homes to fund the renovation of the Doddington country estate near Nantwich has been rejected following fierce opposition from neighbours.
Lady Rona Delves Broughton, who owns the Doddington Estate, wanted to build 112 homes across 12 smaller plots of land to fill a £9.6 million funding gap for the renovation of her estate – which has planning permission to become a hotel, and is on Historic England’s ‘at risk’ register in parts.
One charged and three arrested in drugs operation in Willaston, Nantwich
A man has been charged with drugs offences following a proactive drugs operation in Willaston, Nantwich, say Cheshire Police.
Lee Marr, 29, from Liverpool, was arrested at 2pm yesterday (July 31) after officers from Crewe Local Policing Unit stopped a taxi on Wistaston Road.
Minshull Vernon family stage hospice fundraiser in memory of granddaughter
By Jonathan White
Minshull Vernon couple Tony and Margaret Woods staged a fundraising event for a children’s hospice in memory of their granddaughter.
It took place at their Minshull Hill Cottage and featured a range of activities including a tombola, bric-a-brac, books, home bake and a grand raffle. Refreshments were also available.
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