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Wych-Malbank Rotary Club donates thousands to local groups

Wych-Malbank Rotary Club donates thousands to local groups

Nantwich-based Wych-Malbank Rotary Club has donated thousands of pounds to local groups and charities.

The group, which meets at Richmond Village, held their Big Birthday Bash and raised £6,100.

December 26, 2023
Crib Service enjoyed by visitors at St Mary’s Nantwich

Crib Service enjoyed by visitors at St Mary’s Nantwich

By Jonathan White
Families packed St Mary’s Church for the annual Crib Service on Christmas Eve.

This re-telling of the Christmas story was performed by adults and young people at 2pm, 3:30pm and 5pm with each performance attracting up to 500 people.

December 26, 2023
Black Lion quizzers raise bumper sum for children’s hospice

Black Lion quizzers raise bumper sum for children’s hospice

Quiz kings and queens in Nantwich have rounded off the year by giving a bumper cash boost to Hope House Children’s Hospice.

Regulars at The Black Lion Monday night quiz chipped into a collection and gave to a raffle to raise £500 for the charity at their last event of 2023.

December 24, 2023
Wistaston woman retrains as hypnotherapist in memory of dad

Wistaston woman retrains as hypnotherapist in memory of dad

A Wistaston woman has re-trained as a clinical “Solution Focused Hypnotherapist and Psychotherapist” in memory of her late father.

Victoria Horton graduated from the Stoke CPHT, a hypnotherapy school, last Sunday which would have been her dad’s 76th birthday.

December 24, 2023
Nantwich Town and Avro share spoils in 1-1 draw

Nantwich Town and Avro share spoils in 1-1 draw

Nantwich Town and Avro played out a 1-1 draw in a feisty fixture at the Swansway Stadium.

Scott Moloney was back in goal for the first time in over two months after recovering from a broken wrist and also competing with Danny Roberts for the number 1 shirt.

December 24, 2023
Councillor raises junction fears after latest road accident

Councillor raises junction fears after latest road accident

A councillor had raised concerns about a busy road junction in Crewe after another accident there.

Cllr James Pratt says there have been several bad collisions at the junction of Frank Webb Avenue and Badger Avenue.

December 23, 2023
Nantwich runners stay festive and fit on annual run

Nantwich runners stay festive and fit on annual run

By Jonathan White
More than 70 members of Nantwich Running Club took part in their annual ‘Christmas lights run’.

The runners all met at The Woodside pub in Wistaston and seven groups ran a distance of either 3 miles, 4.5 miles or 6 miles.

December 22, 2023
Groves Singers entertain audience at Acton church

Groves Singers entertain audience at Acton church

By Jonathan White
Local choir The Groves Singers performed a special re-telling of the Dickens’ classic, ‘A Christmas Carol’ at St Mary’s Church in Acton.

The well-known story, written by Charles Dickens, was told in song, interwoven with some familiar old carols.

December 22, 2023
Swansway driving Christmas Spirit for 10th consecutive year

Swansway driving Christmas Spirit for 10th consecutive year

Bosses at South Cheshire car dealer group Swansway have been donating gifts to families and children in need for the 10th Christmas in a row.

The motor group have worked with their charity partners on Swansway Santa Patrol.

December 22, 2023
What to wear in winter 2024: Top 5 women’s looks for every occasion

What to wear in winter 2024: Top 5 women’s looks for every occasion

Winter is coming, brace yourself. This is our favorite meme, but it’s also a nice introduction to our today’s topic.

Though most people perceive winter as somewhat inconvenient (courtesy of cold weather) we love it because it gives women a fresh opportunity to play with different clothing styles.

December 21, 2023
Young Shavington fundraiser Alfie earns Boughey backing

Young Shavington fundraiser Alfie earns Boughey backing

Shavington award-winning fundraiser Alfie Simcox has received a sponsorship boost from Boughey Distribution for his latest trucking calendar.

Truck enthusiast Alfie puts the calendars together to raise money for Pancreatic Cancer UK.

December 21, 2023
Milldale Scouts to run Christmas Tree collection service

Milldale Scouts to run Christmas Tree collection service

Milldale Scouts will be running their annual Christmas Tree collection service in January.

The group has been collecting and environmentally disposing of Christmas trees in the area for more than 20 years.

December 21, 2023
Musicians promote Christmas album in aid of local charity

Musicians promote Christmas album in aid of local charity

By Jonathan White
A ‘Winter Party’ was held at Crewe Library with a mixture of music and poetry.

The festive treat was organised by Angus Varley from Crewe Library, with assistance from Deborah Edgeley and Mark Sheeky.

December 21, 2023