By Kirsty Rollings
Nantwich Players have again been hailed for their achievements, including ‘Best Production’, at an awards event.
And representatives of the Players were presented with their winning trophies from the Cheshire Theatre Guilds Awards of 2013-14 at a town council meeting.
Popular attraction Bunbury Watermill is to undergo a major refurbishment.
The £12,500 makeover has been approved by WREN, a not-for-profit business which awards grants to community, heritage and environmental projects across the UK.
Mementoes of legendary Nantwich cricketer Edwin ‘Ted’ Steventon are expected to fetch hundreds of pounds at auction.
Steventon was the fast bowler and all rounder who dismissed 1,554 senior A batsmen in his illustrious amateur career.
By Richard Scott
Nantwich Town were knocked out of the Doodson Sports Cup 3-2 at home to Stourbridge, writes Richard Scott.
Second half goals within a minute each other from Mark Winslade and William Richards drew the Dabbers level after George Bowerman and Kristian Ramsey-Dixon had given the visitors the lead.
A damning report by a Planning Inspector has told Cheshire East Council its long-awaited Local Plan is still not good enough to be adopted.
The blow, described as “regrettable” by council chiefs, was delivered by an inspector giving his “interim views” on the Plan’s soundness and legal compliance.
A team of volunteers have clubbed together to adopt a section of canal near Nantwich.
Members of Shropshire Union Middlewich Branch Adopters (SUMBA) have adopted a five and a half mile stretch of the canal from Barbridge in Nantwich to Church Minshull.
The latest Nantwich Family Films@4 community event will be showing Planes 2: Fire and Rescue.
When Dusty learns that his engine is damaged, and he may never race again, he joins a forest fire and rescue unit to be trained as a firefighter.
By Claire Faulkner
Agatha Christie is the Queen of murder mystery – and Poirot fans will be pleased to know that ‘Black Coffee’ is on at The Lyceum this week.
A Bill Kenwright production in association with The Agatha Christie Theatre Company, ‘Black Coffee’ was the first of Christie’s plays and the only one to include the famous Belguim detective, ‘Hercule Poirot’.
Parking charges on council-run car parks in Nantwich will be scrapped on three Saturdays before Christmas.
The move is designed to boost trade in Nantwich during the peak festive shopping period.
Railway Hotel kept their charge on leaders FC Semtex in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division.
Hotel moved up to second place ending Sydney Arms unbeaten record with a 4-1 win.
Representatives from Nantwich In Bloom were recognised for their gold-winning status at last night’s town council meeting.
Nantwich were awarded Gold for ‘Best Town’ in the North West In Bloom awards last month, for their horticulture contribution.
Nantwich Town manager Danny Johnson has a fully fit squad for the Doodson Cup fixture at home to Stourbridge tonight (November 11).
And despite last week’s narrow defeat away at leaders Skelmersdale, he believes his team’s performance gave the travelling fans lots to be optimistic about.
Elderly residents in a popular lunch club have vowed to remain as “sitting tenants” amid fears their base at The Gables is to be sold off by Cheshire East Council.
More than 50 members of the town’s popular Luncheon Club have been told that Cheshire East is putting their Beam Street base up for sale.
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