By Claire Faulkner I was intrigued when I first heard that The Nantwich Players had chosen to present ‘The Forsyte Saga’ as their next production. How could they possibly portray such an epic story on stage?
One of the best collections of antique English and continental clocks seen in the North West has sold for £55,000 at a Nantwich auction. The clocks were consigned by the families of two separate collectors from Cheshire and North Wales.
A parish council has defended its decision to allow a new Nantwich community hall to be turned into a privately-run nursery. Some have criticised the move by Stapeley Parish Council, fearing it will mean the hall can’t be booked out by anyone else on weekdays.
By James Briscoe Nantwich Town manager Danny Johnson has made his first signing – bringing in the experienced Earl Davis. The 30-year-old will be joining the Dabbers as both a player and as his new assistant manager for the 2013-14 season.
Three Peckforton Castle workers near Nantwich are lacing up their trainers to tackle the Manchester 10k in aid of Christie’s. Matthew Naylor, Mike Auld and Emily Stephenson will be joining 40,000 other runners on Sunday (May 26).
A Nantwich headteacher who has overseen the biggest rise in attendance over the last year, has paid tribute to his staff. Andrew Ross, head at Millfields Primary on Marsh Lane, said new “Attendance Award” weeks have helped to improve figures dramatically.
Cyclists are being urged to saddle up for two South Cheshire rides to help young carers in the county. The Up and Under Foundation is organising two bike rides on June 9 in a bid to raise cash to take young carers on well-earned breaks.
Nantwich Town Lasers under 9s beat Cheshire Blades United to win the ASC U9s League Cup final after a dramatic penalty shoot-out at The exciting final at Crewe Alexandra’s training ground ended 4-4 after normal time.
Cheshire Police are investigating the death of a 20-year-old South Cheshire man. Jake Mellor died in hospital a few days after being involved in an “altercation” with another man in a Crewe street.
A cycleway through grounds of a Nantwich college is to be closed – because of safety fears for students. Reaseheath College has been told it needs to shut the route, a link to the national Sustrans cycleway, because of “increasingly stringent” regulations.
By Jonathan White The Wistaston Singers took their talents on the road when they travelled from South Cheshire to Derbyshire. They performed an evening concert in front of 80 people at Bakewell Methodist Church in Bakewell.
A Nantwich man was injured in a road collision near Tarporley in which another man died. The men were walking on Eaton Road, in Tarporley, when they were in collision with a car.
A teenager suffered a serious face injury after being attacked on a night out in Nantwich. The 18-year-old was punched as he walked along the alleyway from the public car park at the back of The Studio nightclub to High Street.
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