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Dancing day away at sold-out Studio Nantwich events

Dancing day away at sold-out Studio Nantwich events

By Jonathan White.
Dayclubbing events in Nantwich are proving a massive hit with shows in March and April already sold out.

Studio Nantwich hosted its first-ever dayclubbing event on Saturday February 1st.

February 11, 2025
Crewe Lyceum to stage “Death of a Salesman” classic

Crewe Lyceum to stage “Death of a Salesman” classic

One of the greatest plays of the 20th Century forms part of a thrilling season of drama at Crewe Lyceum Theatre this spring.

Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman explodes onto the stage in a fresh new production led by acclaimed actor David Hayman and runs from March 27-29.

February 11, 2025
Funding axed for domestic abuse charity serving Nantwich

Funding axed for domestic abuse charity serving Nantwich

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
A domestic abuse charity which has provided help for survivors and their children for nearly 50 years faces closure of some services after Cheshire East axed its funding.

Cheshire East Council has told MyCWA (Cheshire Without Abuse) there is no more money available from April 1, 2025.

February 10, 2025
Two men charged with drug offences in Nantwich

Two men charged with drug offences in Nantwich

Two men have been arrested and charged with drugs offences in Nantwich.

Ebrima Touray, 29, and Sheriffo Touray, 24, were arrested at around 2.10pm on Thursday February 6 after officers on patrol spotted suspicious behaviour near an address on Cronkinson Oak.

February 10, 2025
“Pride of Romany” Historic England project launched in Nantwich

“Pride of Romany” Historic England project launched in Nantwich

A new Historic England project has been launched in Nantwich to celebrate and preserve the British Romany community.

The Atchin Tan Heritage Project, Pride of Romany has been awarded £23,000 from Historic England’s 2025 grants programme.

February 10, 2025
Former Crime Commissioner launches memoir in Nantwich

Former Crime Commissioner launches memoir in Nantwich

Former Police Crime Commissioner for Cheshire John Dwyer has released his memoirs “Plodding to the Top” at Nantwich Bookshop.

The book chronicles his journey from Police Constable to Police and Crime Commissioner.

February 10, 2025
Nantwich Town Council could pay for “hotspot” policing

Nantwich Town Council could pay for “hotspot” policing

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Town and parish councils like Nantwich will soon be able to pay for extra policing under the commissioner’s ‘hotspot policing programme’.

Cheshire Police and Crime commissioner Dan Price told a police and crime panel he wanted to “support local communities through the ability to purchase additional visible hot spot policing”.

February 10, 2025
The hidden costs of neglecting your sash wooden windows

The hidden costs of neglecting your sash wooden windows

Sash wooden windows are more than just a functional part of your home – they’re a piece of history and a defining feature of traditional architecture.

However, without regular care, these windows can become a source of frustration, driving up energy bills and diminishing your property’s charm.

February 9, 2025
Crewe Regional Sunday cup and league round-up

Crewe Regional Sunday cup and league round-up

Sandbach Utd and Winsford Over 3 scored seven goals between them in the Crewe DFA Sunday Challenge Cup.

But it was the away side who came out on top 3-4 winners.

February 9, 2025
Nantwich Town fall to 2-1 defeat away at Stafford Rangers

Nantwich Town fall to 2-1 defeat away at Stafford Rangers

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town fell to a 2-1 defeat away Stafford Rangers as the hosts won their first home game under returning manager Neil Kitching.

Kai Evans was suspended but Paddy Kennedy was back from injury for Nantwich and Byron Harrison also came back into the starting XI.

February 9, 2025
Crown Hotel in Nantwich to host wedding, event & party showcase

Crown Hotel in Nantwich to host wedding, event & party showcase

The Crown Hotel in Nantwich is to stage a wedding, event & party showcase day in March.

The historic venue will host the event on Sunday March 2, from 12pm to 3pm.

February 9, 2025
CEC leader’s vow over devolution mayor scrutiny

CEC leader’s vow over devolution mayor scrutiny

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter.
The leader of Cheshire East Council has insisted as long as he runs the council the process around devolution will be transparent, adding he has already asked questions about scrutiny of an elected mayor.

The government announced this week that the Cheshire and Warrington region had been confirmed as part of its devolution priority programme.

February 9, 2025
Nantwich cricketer represents his country in Over 50s World Cup

Nantwich cricketer represents his country in Over 50s World Cup

A Nantwich cricketer and coach is living the dream – playing for his country in the Over 50s World Cup!

Most people will know Richard Jarvis as the dedicated coach of junior cricket teams at Crewe Vagrants in Willaston.

February 8, 2025