Plans for new Puffin crossing for busy Rope Lane in Shavington
A new Puffin crossing is set to be installed at a busy junction in the Rope area of Shavington.
The crossing will be installed on Rope Lane near to the junction with Bankfield Avenue.
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Tour of Britain 2016 set to pass through Nantwich and Crewe
Cycling fans in Nantwich and Crewe will get to see the Tour of Britain pass through their town for the first time.
Cheshire East has secured a stage in the 2016 premier cycling event in September.
Popular Nantwich headteacher announces retirement after 13 years
A primary headteacher who has led her Nantwich school since it opened has announced her retirement.
Mary Hennessy Jones took over at Pear Tree Primary in Stapeley when it was built and opened on the Cronkinson development nearly 13 years ago.
Campaigners in Nantwich say wrong type of housing being built
Campaigners say a new study shows the wrong type of housing is being planned or built in parts of Nantwich.
An extensive report, focusing on Stapeley and Batherton, shows only 77 of 630 houses planned or built since 2010 will suit future needs of residents.
Council approves plan to turn Acton’s Star Inn pub into housing
Planners have passed proposals to turn a listed Nantwich pub into houses, despite objections from councillors and residents.
The Star Inn, on Chester Road in Acton, will be converted into three residential units after Cheshire East Council approved the scheme.
Drivers demand action after van crash on flooded Willaston road
Drivers in Willaston are calling for more to be done to resolve a flooded junction after a van crash.
The driver of this van (pictured) had a lucky escape when his vehicle went out of control at the flood-hit junction of Eastern Road and Rope Hall Lane.
A51 Stapeley closure warning to Nantwich motorists
The A51 through Stapeley and Walgherton near Nantwich will close for five days for improvements and repairs, drivers are warned.
Cheshire East Highways is replacing road markings and patching London Road between the junctions of Back Lane and Checkley Lane from February 15-19.
Councillors vote to back Nantwich Children’s Centre over axe threat
Nantwich Town councillors have voted to support Nantwich and Rural Children’s Centre, which is threatened with closure by Cheshire East.
The centre, on Dog Lane, provides services to hundreds of families and their young children every week.
New music video with Rachel Platten boosts Elle’s Wishes campaign
Battling Elle Morris has made a music video with singing star Rachel Platten as part of her Elle’s Wishes campaign.
The 10-year-old, from Wrenbury, Nantwich, put together a list of 10 “Elle’s Wishes” when her family was told she needed a double lung transplant.
Daughter shaves head to support Willaston mum’s cancer battle
A Willaston woman is shaving her head for charity to support her mum who is losing her hair in a cancer battle.
Louise Maple wants to raise funds for Cancer Research UK while her mum Kay, also from Willaston, fights breast cancer.
Showpeople’s bid for Hack Green site in Nantwich to go before appeal
Residents fighting plans to turn the former RAF Hack Green camp in Nantwich into a site for travelling Showpeople will see the proposals put before an appeal hearing next week.
The original application to convert the site next to a quiet residential area off Coole Lane as submitted nearly two years ago.
Plan for new Alpraham village pavilion and homes set for approval
A new village pavilion and recreation area could be built in Alpraham if plans for a 20-home development are passed.
The Wellcome Trust Ltd wants to build on a parcel of land where an existing play is sited, south of the A51, in the village near Nantwich.
Family issue plea to find missing Nantwich man Roy Tomlinson
The family of a missing Nantwich man with dementia have made an emotional appeal for his return.
Richard Tomlinson and Kate Tomlinson, son and granddaughter of 83-year-old Roy Tomlinson, have issued a statement as the search for him continues.
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