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Reaseheath College students raise £4,500 for Broughton House

Reaseheath College students raise £4,500 for Broughton House

Reaseheath College students rocked, cycled, paddled and hiked to raise funds for charity during the college’s annual RAG Week. A Las Vegas RAG Ball, a 665-mile static cycle challenge, a raft race on the college lake, a tractor pull and a sponsored dog walk were among activities enjoyed by students at the Nantwich college.

May 8, 2013
Nantwich Elim Church hosts Business Support Group event

Nantwich Elim Church hosts Business Support Group event

Nantwich Elim Church is to stage a Business Support Group event next week. The meeting, which starts at 7.30pm on Monday May 13, aims to provide help for local companies in the area.

May 8, 2013
Nantwich Sainsbury’s shoppers raise £3,300 for One in Eleven Appeal

Nantwich Sainsbury’s shoppers raise £3,300 for One in Eleven Appeal

Staff and shoppers at Sainsbury’s Nantwich have raised £3,300 for the One in Eleven Appeal. The Middlewich Road supermarket chose the appeal as its charity of the year for 2012.

May 8, 2013
Nantwich Town fans buy new tannoy system for Weaver Stadium

Nantwich Town fans buy new tannoy system for Weaver Stadium

Big-hearted Nantwich Town fans have dug deep to raise funds for a new tannoy system at the club’s Weaver Stadium. The Independent Supporters Association unveiled the system in the Whitby Morrison Ice Cream Van stand before the final home game of the season.

May 8, 2013
Hunt for yobs who damaged Virgin Trains service in South Cheshire

Hunt for yobs who damaged Virgin Trains service in South Cheshire

Police are hunting yobs in South Cheshire who damaged a packed Virgin Trains service by throwing an object at it from a bridge. British Transport Police believe two youths seen running on an embankment near a footbridge over the railway were responsible.

May 7, 2013
Artistic Nantwich children scoop honours in museum competition

Artistic Nantwich children scoop honours in museum competition

Nantwich youngsters were rewarded for their creative side after impressing in a local art competition. Children from schools across the town entered the competition run by Nantwich Museum, on Pillory Street.

May 7, 2013
Olympic rider to star at Reaseheath College masterclass in Nantwich

Olympic rider to star at Reaseheath College masterclass in Nantwich

Olympic dressage rider Richard Davison will be in Nantwich for a special masterclass event at Reaseheath College. Davison will be joined by world class showjumper Michael Whitaker and international three-day eventer Alex Hua Tian.

May 7, 2013
Swine flu girl’s family hosts Nantwich fundraiser for life-saving service

Swine flu girl’s family hosts Nantwich fundraiser for life-saving service

The family of a baby suffering Swine Flu is hoping to top £100,000 charity funds raised, with a special event in Nantwich. Sienna Malley’s parents have so far raised £75,000 for the North West and North Wales Paediatric Transport Service (NWTS).

May 7, 2013
More high-speed broadband rolled out across South Cheshire

More high-speed broadband rolled out across South Cheshire

High-speed fibre broadband will be rolled out to more homes across rural South Cheshire. Around 96 per cent of Cheshire homes and businesses will be connected in the next three years under a £28.5m project between four Cheshire councils and BT.

May 6, 2013
Crewe & Nantwich car dealer launches apprentice hunt

Crewe & Nantwich car dealer launches apprentice hunt

A Crewe & Nantwich car dealer has launched a new apprentice scheme to expand its team. Family business Gateway Peugeot is on the hunt for a new apprentice to work in the sales department, with the potential to become a permanent employee.

May 6, 2013
Kids’ street entertainers come to Nantwich on May 11

Kids’ street entertainers come to Nantwich on May 11

Nantwich Town Centre street entertainment continues next Saturday May 11. There will be a host of entertainment for youngsters in the town square as part of a 25-week programme of events.

May 6, 2013
Nantwich Litter Group targets “grotspot” woodland sites

Nantwich Litter Group targets “grotspot” woodland sites

Nantwich Litter Group volunteers targeted two woodland grotspots in the town and collected nearly 40 bags of rubbish. The team tackled woodland areas by the River Weaver footbridge off St Anne’s car park and Shrewbridge Road car park.

May 5, 2013
Evo-Stik Premier League: Nantwich Town 2 Blyth Spartans 1

Evo-Stik Premier League: Nantwich Town 2 Blyth Spartans 1

By James Briscoe A freak goal from PJ Hudson gave Nantwich Town a final day 2-1 win over Blyth Spartans. And the victory proved the perfect tribute to caretaker player-manager Darren Moss in his last game in charge.

May 5, 2013