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Reaseheath college worker faces Kilimanjaro challenge for hospice

Reaseheath college worker faces Kilimanjaro challenge for hospice

A dedicated St Luke’s (Cheshire) Hospice supporter is in training for a once-in-a-lifetime climb of Mount Kilimanjaro. Becky Platt, 26, who works in the catering department at Reaseheath College in Nantwich, is all set for her gruelling challenge.

August 19, 2013
Nantwich sprinter Hayley Jones wins bronze in Moscow 4x100m relay

Nantwich sprinter Hayley Jones wins bronze in Moscow 4x100m relay

Young Nantwich athlete Hayley Jones has scooped a bronze medal at the World Athletics Championships in Moscow. The 24-year-old former Malbank High student was in the final leg of the 4x100m relay on the final day of the competition today (August 18).

August 18, 2013
Cricket: Nantwich CC 1sts and 2nds games abandoned by rain

Cricket: Nantwich CC 1sts and 2nds games abandoned by rain

Nantwich CC’s 1st and 2nd team clashes with Hyde were both affected by the rain. The 1st team, looking to claw their way up the County Premier League, travelled to 5th-placed Hyde.

August 18, 2013
Evo-Stik match report: Nantwich Town 2 King’s Lynn Town 0

Evo-Stik match report: Nantwich Town 2 King’s Lynn Town 0

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town kicked off their Evo-Stik Premier League campaign with a fine 2-0 victory over King’s Lynn Town. Goals by Aaron Burns and Adam Carden were enough to see off the promoted side at the Weaver Stadium.

August 17, 2013
Wingate Centre given £1,300 boost by Nantwich Sainsbury’s

Wingate Centre given £1,300 boost by Nantwich Sainsbury’s

The Wingate Centre in Wrenbury has been chosen as the Sainsbury’s Nantwich store’s charity of the year. And fund-raising is off to a flying start by selling the store’s award-winning cheese at the Nantwich Show.

August 16, 2013
Redshift Radio to stage networking event at Nantwich Museum

Redshift Radio to stage networking event at Nantwich Museum

RedShift Radio is staging its latest Hub Networking event at Nantwich Museum. And they are bringing in local groups to look after your children so you can attend!

August 16, 2013
Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson ready for Evo-Stik league opener

Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson ready for Evo-Stik league opener

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson takes charge of his first competitive game when the Dabbers kick off their new league campaign tomorrow (August 17). Nantwich welcome King’s Lynn Town to Weaver Stadium in their first clash for four years.

August 16, 2013
Malbank School students in Nantwich celebrate A level success

Malbank School students in Nantwich celebrate A level success

Students at Malbank School and Sixth Form College in Nantwich have also been celebrating their A level successes. And some teenagers have clinched amazing univeristy and apprenticeship places after gaining the grades they need.

August 15, 2013
130 trade stands ready for Nantwich Food and Drink Festival

130 trade stands ready for Nantwich Food and Drink Festival

Purveyors of fine food have flocked to take part in the Nantwich Food and Drink Festival 2013. More than 130 trade stands displaying a mouth-watering array of food from across the globe will fill the town centre over festival weekend, September 6-8.

August 15, 2013
Brine Leas students in Nantwich celebrate A level success

Brine Leas students in Nantwich celebrate A level success

Students from Brine Leas School in Nantwich are celebrating A level success today (August 15). In only the second year of A level teaching at the Audlem Road school, results have improved from 2012 with many students exceeding expectations.

August 15, 2013
Nantwich Museum to stage talks during “Nantwich Eats” exhibition

Nantwich Museum to stage talks during “Nantwich Eats” exhibition

Nantwich Museum has announced a series of talks to run alongside its current exhibition, Nantwich Eats. The first takes place on Saturday August 24 and is called A Celebration of Salt, by Graham Dodd.

August 15, 2013
Picturesque locations near Nantwich chosen for new feature film

Picturesque locations near Nantwich chosen for new feature film

Picturesque venues near Nantwich could soon feature in a new movie blockbuster. A production company has shunned Hollywood and Pinewood to make its latest film, The Minister of Chance, in Cheshire.

August 14, 2013
Crewe & Nantwich Ramblers explore Loggerheads on latest trip

Crewe & Nantwich Ramblers explore Loggerheads on latest trip

By Brian Clydesdale Members of Crewe and Nantwich Ramblers enjoyed their latest expedition at Loggerheads in North Wales to explore the Alyn Gorge. Thirty-eight walkers took part and climbed the summit of Moel Famau, the highest hill in the Clwydian Range.

August 14, 2013