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Parklands Nursery in Stapeley to stage Open Day

Parklands Nursery in Stapeley to stage Open Day

A popular children’s day nursery in Stapeley is holding an Open Day later this month.

Parklands, based on First Dig Lane, is offering families a chance to view their setting and spend time together in spacious grounds.

August 8, 2025
Nantwich councillors urge residents to back “Active Travel” plan

Nantwich councillors urge residents to back “Active Travel” plan

Nantwich councillors are urging residents to take part in an Active Travel survey as they encourage more people to ditch their cars.

The survey is part of a public consultation being run by Cheshire East Council to gauge people’s views on transport and improve walking and cycling routes in Nantwich.

August 7, 2025
Right at Home to stage “Big Green Picnic” in Nantwich

Right at Home to stage “Big Green Picnic” in Nantwich

A home care organisation in Nantwich is to stage a collaborative event called the “Big Green Picnic” later this month.

The event organised by Right at Home will take place on Wednesday August 27 from 1.30pm at Mill House, Nantwich.

August 7, 2025
Van driver arrested after motorcyclist dies in Audlem accident

Van driver arrested after motorcyclist dies in Audlem accident

A van driver has been arrested after a motorcyclist died in a collision near Audlem.

Police are appealing for witnesses to the horror smash which happened on the A525 Whitchurch Road at around 8.15am yesterday (August 6).

August 7, 2025
Nantwich man pushes wheelbarrow across Britain for charity

Nantwich man pushes wheelbarrow across Britain for charity

A Nantwich man headed home at the weekend when he reached the half-way point in his epic wheelbarrow push from North to South.

Liam Challenor, 34, is walking from John O’Groats in Scotland to Land’s End in Cornwall to raise money for the Band of Brothers wellbeing charity for people in the building industry.

August 7, 2025
New crossing on A51 could end Willaston school transport

New crossing on A51 could end Willaston school transport

Plans for a new crossing on the busy A51 Nantwich Bypass could see home-to-school transport axed for Willaston children.

The new crossing is set to be installed on the busy Peacock Roundabout where the A51 bypass meets the A534 Crewe Road.

August 6, 2025
New homes plan for “open countryside” site near Nantwich

New homes plan for “open countryside” site near Nantwich

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Up to nine new homes could be built in the open countryside in a South Cheshire village near Nantwich.

DJR Partnership Limited Retirement Benefits Scheme has applied for permission in principle (PIP) to develop land to the west of Sheppenhall Lane at Aston.

August 6, 2025
Nantwich to mark VJ 80 Day with events on August 15

Nantwich to mark VJ 80 Day with events on August 15

Nantwich is to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory over Japan Day next Friday August 15.

VJ 80 Day will be commemorated as it signifies the real end of the Second World War after Japan’s surrender on August 15, 1945.

August 6, 2025
Target smarter, not harder: Why a local PPC team makes all the difference

Target smarter, not harder: Why a local PPC team makes all the difference

Businesses are always looking for smarter, more efficient ways to reach their customers in today’s digital world, which is very competitive.

Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising remains one of the most powerful tools for achieving this, but success isn’t guaranteed.

August 6, 2025
Stylish and comfortable footwear trends enhancing your golf game

Stylish and comfortable footwear trends enhancing your golf game

In the world of golf, fashion trends are evolving with a focus on both style and comfort.

As players take to the greens, their choice of attire plays a crucial role in their performance and enjoyment.

August 5, 2025
South Cheshire Chamber of Commerce launches 2025 awards

South Cheshire Chamber of Commerce launches 2025 awards

South Cheshire Chamber of Commerce is set to shine the spotlight on its ‘Best in Business’ 2025.

The Chamber Business Awards, taking place at Crewe Hall on Friday November 14, will celebrate the enterprise, achievement and innovation of businesses of all sizes.

August 5, 2025
Former Nantwich teacher is top class at brain-teasing crosswords

Former Nantwich teacher is top class at brain-teasing crosswords

Retired Nantwich teacher Tom Johnson is in a class of his own when it comes to testing the grey matter of newspaper and magazine crossword fans.

Now the grandfather-of-three has put his lifelong love of a problem-solving into a new book All Squared charting the history of the British crossword.

August 5, 2025
Nantwich CC slip to third after draw with title rivals Hyde

Nantwich CC slip to third after draw with title rivals Hyde

Nantwich Cricket Club 1sts lost ground in the Cheshire County League title race despite serving up a thriller at Whitehouse Lane.

Chasing the challenging target of 289 to beat Hyde CC, the Dabbers came up six runs short and had to settle for a draw that saw them slip to third in the Premier League table.

August 5, 2025