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Greyhound Rescue group to stage Nantwich Civic Hall fair

Greyhound Rescue group to stage Nantwich Civic Hall fair

The Greyhound Rescue West of England group will be holding its annual Christmas Fair at Nantwich Civic Hall this weekend. The event takes place on Saturday November 23 from 10am to 4pm.

November 19, 2013
Christmas boards unveiled across Nantwich promote Lights switch-on

Christmas boards unveiled across Nantwich promote Lights switch-on

Christmas has come early in Nantwich after 40 advertising hoardings promoting the town’s traders were unveiled. The boards, which also promote the November 30 Christmas lights switch on, are  a joint project by Nantwich Town Council and local businesses.

November 18, 2013
What’s On: Latest shows at Lyceum Theatre in Crewe

What’s On: Latest shows at Lyceum Theatre in Crewe

Fans of live music and comedy are in for a treat this week with an array of shows at Lyceum Theatre in Crewe. The Rocky Horror Murder Show takes place at the Lyceum on Wednesday (November 20) from 7.30pm.

November 18, 2013
Family pays tribute to cyclist killed on A530 near Nantwich

Family pays tribute to cyclist killed on A530 near Nantwich

The family of a cyclist who died in a collision near Nantwich, told how he had only just taken up cycling again after retirement. Stewart Roy Gandy, 65, from Wistaston, died after colliding with a lorry on the A530 Whitchurch Road at Baddington Bridge, Aston.

November 18, 2013
Richmond Village Nantwich turns pink for Breast Cancer Research

Richmond Village Nantwich turns pink for Breast Cancer Research

Residents of a Nantwich care home were given a helping hand by supermarket staff to raise cash for Breast Cancer Research. Sainsbury’s in Nantwich helped staff and residents at Richmond Nantwich to raise nearly £200.

November 18, 2013
New Cheshire Walking group launches in Nantwich

New Cheshire Walking group launches in Nantwich

A new group called Cheshire Walking aimed at all ages and abilities is to meet for the first time in Nantwich. The group will be getting together at The Vine pub on Hospital Street, Nantwich, on November 22.

November 18, 2013
Crewe & Nantwich RUFC beat Oadby to progress in Intermediate Cup

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC beat Oadby to progress in Intermediate Cup

Crewe & Nantwich RUFC kept their Twickenham dreams alive with a fine 49-13 victory at Oadby in the Intermediate Cup. Backed by a fine travelling support making the journey to Leicester, Andy Brown’s men proved too strong.

November 17, 2013
Nantwich-based Afford Bond land key tax director appointment

Nantwich-based Afford Bond land key tax director appointment

A Nantwich chartered accountant has appointed a new tax director. Afford Bond LLP, based on Wellington Road, has expanded with the appointment of Nick Harrop, from Grant Thornton.

November 17, 2013
Review: Paul Merton’s Impro Chums, Crewe Lyceum Theatre

Review: Paul Merton’s Impro Chums, Crewe Lyceum Theatre

Some call it “comedy commando” or “improv art”. Whatever label you give Paul Merton and his chums, one thing is for sure – hilarity is on the menu. A packed audience at Crewe Lyceum Theatre can testify to that.

November 17, 2013
FA Trophy: Northwich Victoria 2 Nantwich Town 0

FA Trophy: Northwich Victoria 2 Nantwich Town 0

Nantwich Town boss Danny Johnson launched a scathing attack on his players after they were knocked out of the FA Trophy. The Dabbers were soundly beaten 2-0 away at local rivals Northwich Victoria.

November 16, 2013
Nantwich students bake Pudsey biscuits for Children In Need

Nantwich students bake Pudsey biscuits for Children In Need

Bakery and patisserie students from Reaseheath College in Nantwich tasted success after making Pudsey bear biscuits in aid of Children in Need. The biscuits and other products, ranging from bread and cakes to wrapped chocolates, saw record sales at the Nantwich campus shop.

November 16, 2013
Man quizzed and bailed in connection with A530 Nantwich cyclist death

Man quizzed and bailed in connection with A530 Nantwich cyclist death

A man has been bailed in connection with the death of 65-year-old cyclist Stewart Gandy on the A530 near Nantwich. The 36-year-old man was arrested in Wigan and was quizzed by Cheshire Police officers.

November 15, 2013
Theatre school pupils to join Nantwich star for Peter Pan panto

Theatre school pupils to join Nantwich star for Peter Pan panto

Students at a South Cheshire theatre school will be performing as the “Lost Boys” in Cheshire’s biggest pantomime this Christmas. Peter Pan is set to attract thousands of families to Crewe Lyceum Theatre throughout December.

November 15, 2013