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Nantwich PCSOs to stage summer fishing contest for youngsters

Nantwich PCSOs to stage summer fishing contest for youngsters

Nantwich Police officers will be armed with rods when they stage a fishing match for children in the area. PCSOs at the Beam Street station are planning the event for Thursday July 25 at Coole Acres Fisheries, on Coole Lane, Nantwich.

June 4, 2013
Nantwich Town to launch new women’s team for 2013-14 season

Nantwich Town to launch new women’s team for 2013-14 season

By James Briscoe Nantwich Town are hoping to launch a new women’s team for the 2013/14 season. And the club is keen to hear from any players to register their interest.

June 4, 2013
Leighton Hospital League of Friends hands out free teddy bears

Leighton Hospital League of Friends hands out free teddy bears

Free teddy bears are being dished out to newborns at Leighton Hospital as part of a 40th anniversary. The bears are being handed out by the Leighton Hospital League of Friends team, which celebrates 40 years since its launch in 1973.

June 4, 2013
Nantwich businesswoman develops childhood holiday home

Nantwich businesswoman develops childhood holiday home

A Nantwich businesswoman has realised a dream by converting the farmhouse she used to holiday in as a child. Jen Horan has developed the stunning farm building at Llandrillo in North Wales into five holiday cottages.

June 4, 2013
Nantwich to host “strawberry” event in aid of Motor Neurone Association

Nantwich to host “strawberry” event in aid of Motor Neurone Association

Nantwich Civic Hall will host a “strawberry” celebration to raise money for motor neurone disease sufferers in Cheshire. The local Motor Neurone Disease Association has organised the annual event for Saturday June 15 from 7.30pm.

June 3, 2013
Crewe & Nantwich Peugeot dealers appoint new manager

Crewe & Nantwich Peugeot dealers appoint new manager

South Cheshire’s local Peugeot dealership has appointed a new service manager. Marc Holmes arrives at Gateway Peugeot in Crewe with over 23 years of experience.

June 3, 2013
Thousands enjoy competing and watching the Nantwich Triathlon

Thousands enjoy competing and watching the Nantwich Triathlon

Hundreds of competitors and thousands of spectators helped make the latest Cheshire Triathlon in Nantwich a huge success. There were 980 entrants competing in seven different categories of race in a sun-drenched Barony Park and surrounding area.

June 3, 2013
Crewe & Nantwich Ramblers stage latest walks in Derbyshire

Crewe & Nantwich Ramblers stage latest walks in Derbyshire

Crewe & Nantwich Ramblers Association is urging people to join up and enjoy the outings they have planned this summer. The group organises walks across all parts of England every two weeks, with the next at Hayfield in Derbyshire on Sunday June 9.

June 2, 2013
Nantwich CC 1sts hang on for draw at home to Hyde

Nantwich CC 1sts hang on for draw at home to Hyde

Nantwich CC 1sts battled to a draw against Hyde after the visitors smashed 274 runs from their 55 overs at Whitehouse Lane. Nantwich, chasing their fourth Cheshire County Premier title, hung on finish on 194-9.

June 2, 2013
Nantwich Town Under 15s scoop league and cup double

Nantwich Town Under 15s scoop league and cup double

Nantwich Town under 15s have completed a stunning end-of-season double. The youngsters, managed by Andy Slaney and Jay Bateman, brought silverware back to the Weaver Stadium after winning the Under 15s South Cheshire Youth League and Cup.

May 31, 2013
Cheshire Police target young drink drivers in summer crackdown

Cheshire Police target young drink drivers in summer crackdown

Cheshire Police are targeting drink and drug drivers in and around Nantwich at the start of a summer crackdown. The force is backing the national campaign launched today June 1st until June 30 with a series of initiatives to raise awareness and provide local enforcement.

May 31, 2013
Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham tours Leighton Hospital A&E

Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham tours Leighton Hospital A&E

Shadow Health Secretary Andy Burnham toured Leighton Hospital’s emergency department before a major A&E Summit in Westminster. Mr Burnham looked around the department which serves thousands of Nantwich and Crewe residents.

May 31, 2013
Crewe & Nantwich residents to see Mercian Regiment homecoming parade

Crewe & Nantwich residents to see Mercian Regiment homecoming parade

Nantwich residents are being urged to welcome home local regiment, 1st Battalion The Mercian Regiment (Cheshire). The regiment is to parade through Crewe town centre as part of a series of homecoming marches in Cheshire in June.

May 30, 2013