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Operation Crossbow targets criminals on Cheshire roads

Operation Crossbow targets criminals on Cheshire roads

Police ran Operation Crossbow today to catch criminals crossing Cheshire’s borders.

Officers from four forces took part in the crackdown, designed to disrupt the criminal network using key routes in the county.

March 9, 2016
Meet Nantwich Town’s lucky charm – 9-year-old mascot Emily

Meet Nantwich Town’s lucky charm – 9-year-old mascot Emily

Meet nine-year-old Emily Bevan – Nantwich Town’s lucky charm who could help the Dabbers all the way to Wembley!

Emily has been the team’s mascot on three previous FA Trophy victories already this season.

March 9, 2016
Nantwich Jazz, Blues and Music Festival to mark 20th year

Nantwich Jazz, Blues and Music Festival to mark 20th year

Nantwich Jazz, Blues & Music Festival marks its 20th year in the town this Easter – with a host of big names set to perform.

The festival takes place later this month, from Thursday March 24 to Monday March 28.

March 9, 2016
Cheshire East Council denies Redsands site to become housing

Cheshire East Council denies Redsands site to become housing

Council chiefs have denied reports the former Redsands children’s home site in Willaston is to become a housing development. One local Willaston resident said he was told by workmen on the site it was to be demolished for a housing estate. But 12 months ago, Cheshire East Leader Cllr Michael Jones said the site would be taken over by car[Read More…]

March 9, 2016
Councillor blasts Wain Homes for “back door” Nantwich housing plans

Councillor blasts Wain Homes for “back door” Nantwich housing plans

A councillor has accused developers Wain Homes of trying to pass plans for 104 houses in Nantwich “by the back door”.

Cllr Peter Groves hit out after it emerged the developer has submitted a second bid to build homes on land off Audlem Road at the rear of Brine Leas School.

March 8, 2016
Rodney Densem Wines to re-open in Nantwich

Rodney Densem Wines to re-open in Nantwich

Champagne corks will be popping at Rodney Densem Wines’ award-winning Nantwich store which re-opens after a seven-week revamp.

The store on Pillory Street, which has undergone an extensive refurbishment, will be back open this Saturday March 12.

March 8, 2016
Tickets selling fast for Nantwich Town FA Trophy semi-final with Halifax

Tickets selling fast for Nantwich Town FA Trophy semi-final with Halifax

Nantwich Town sold out main stand tickets for their FA Trophy semi-final clash with Halifax – just three hours after going on sale.

The club have been stunned by the level of interest – and are urging supporters to grab tickets in advance for other areas of the Weaver Stadium.

March 8, 2016
Willaston WS knocked out of FA Sunday Cup by Brunel Arms

Willaston WS knocked out of FA Sunday Cup by Brunel Arms

Division One side Brunel Arms caused a shock when they beat Premier Division Willaston WS 2-1 in the Crewe FA Sunday Cup semi-final.

The game erupted after 41 minutes with Willaston WS missing a penalty.

March 7, 2016
Plans unveiled to open The Beerdock bar in Nantwich

Plans unveiled to open The Beerdock bar in Nantwich

Plans have been revealed for a new bar in Nantwich, called The Beerdock.

A premises licence application has been made for the new outlet in the former Job Centre on Swinemarket, Nantwich.

March 7, 2016

Dance For Health in Wybunbury

Dance based exercise class aimed at preventing falls and improving balance strength and flexibility. St Chad’s Church Hall,Wybunbury every Tuesday 2.30-3.30pm Call Shirley on 07760428554 or email [email protected] for info

March 7, 2016

Cheeki Monkeys BIG Baby & Children’s Market

The Cheeki Monkeys BIG Baby & Children’s Market is returning to Nantwich Civic Hall on Saturday 19th March! The market is a great event in which families can buy or sell quality, gently used baby and children’s items, as well as shop for local crafts and visit local family-orientated business stalls. The event will take place on Sat 19th March[Read More…]

March 7, 2016
Family tribute to George Heath, 20, who died in A49 Tarporley accident

Family tribute to George Heath, 20, who died in A49 Tarporley accident

The heartbroken family of Tarporley student George Heath have paid him a fitting tribute after his tragic death on the A49.

Police continue to appeal for witnesses to the accident involving the former Tarporley High School pupil and an HGV lorry.

March 7, 2016
MP joins Nantwich Litter Group ‘Clean for the Queen’ campaign

MP joins Nantwich Litter Group ‘Clean for the Queen’ campaign

Nantwich Litter Group’s latest recruit Edward Timpson pitched in as volunteers blitzed the town’s streets.

The Crewe & Nantwich MP donned his hi-vis vest and grabbed a bin liner to join other hardy team members for the latest clean.

March 7, 2016