Saddle-sore cyclists Ben Reinhardt and Jim Forkin pedalled all 922 miles of the River Rhine to raise money for blood cancer charities.
The friends, from Willaston and Crewe, started their “Riding the River Rhine” adventure at the source of the Rhine in the Swiss Alps at Lake Toma.
Photographs featuring animals are proving a hit with visitors to the Nantwich Camera Club 2015 Photographic Exhibition.
The exhibition is running in the Millennium Gallery inside Nantwich Museum, on Pillory Street, until Saturday November 28.
A Wybunbury man has won £100 of free tyres in a competition to celebrate a company’s 30th anniversary.
Crewe Tyre & Exhaust is staging the competition until today (October 15).
Canadian Frazey Ford proved a brilliant headline act for the opening night of the Nantwich Words and Music Festival.
Nantwichnews writer Sara Royle went along to watch.
A young fund-raiser from Brine Leas has inspired Nantwich town councillors to bid for life-saving defibrillators in public places.
Harrison Lunt (pictured) and his mum Berny spoke to councillors about their application for British Heart Foundation funding for a public defibrillator.
The 2015 Words and Music Festival was launched in a blaze of tasty pizza and foot-tapping tunes at Enzo last night (October 12)
The coffee shop on Nantwich town square hosted festival organisers, dignitaries, performers, local media and friends and family for the launch.
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC are hoping to launch a new girls rugby team aimed at teenagers.
The Vagrants club is keen to reach out and plug a gap as teenage girls keen on the sport currently have no side to play for locally once they reach 13.
A Nantwich pub and hotel could be demolished to make way for more housing, it has emerged.
Plans have been submitted to knock down The Red Lion Hotel on Barony Road to make way for 21 new properties.
Nantwich ice cream firm Snugburys has launched a festive Cinderella-themed ice cream for audiences at Crewe Lyceum during panto season.
The ‘Perfect Princess’ white chocolate ice cream will be available at Crewe Lyceum during the run of Cinderella, starring Gareth Gates, between December 12 and January 3.
A Nantwich firm is helping out local motor vehicle students by donating a fleet of cars for them to work on.
Car Transplants, base din Hurleston, handed over four cars which can be used during practical sessions at South Cheshire College’s motor vehicle workshop.
A charity white collar boxing night in Nantwich helped raise thousands of pounds for different causes.
The event was organised by Steve Shewan, of Funkinfitness Gym, and was held at the Studio club in Nantwich.
Betley caused an upset by beating Premier Division Rising Sun 8-6 after extra time in the first round of the Crewe FA Sunday Cup.
Division One Betley had equalised with the last kick of the 90 minutes to take it to extra time.
By Jonathan White
A Wistaston Singers fund-raising concert at the Parish Church of St Andrew in Crewe has helped raise £185 for the Church restoration fund.
Phil Houghton, the group’s musical director, led the concert and also introduced each song and soloist.
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