Nantwich News

Police warning after thieves target vans parked in Wybunbury

Thieves broke into two vans parked on roads in Wybunbury near Nantwich overnight.

Police say the break ins happened on Stock Lane and Dig Lane in Wybunbury.

October 1, 2014 —

Wistaston and Rookery giant killers in Crewe Sunday League President’s Cup

Rookery Tavern and Wistaston Athletic both provided shocks in the 1st Round of the Crewe Regional League President’s Cup.

League One Wistaston Ath scored twice in extra time to beat Premier Division Ocean 4-3, with Rhys Potter (2), Adam Lee and Jordan Smith for Wistaton with Mark Parker, Rhys Holt and Jake Edge for Ocean.

October 1, 2014 —

Campaign launched to save Nantwich Jobcentre from closure

Union bosses in Cheshire have launched a petition to save Nantwich Jobcentre threatened with closure.

The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) in Cheshire say the centre, on Swine Market, must remain open.

October 1, 2014 —

Nantwich Town tribute to Neville Clarke who dies aged 80

Nantwich Town has paid tribute to life vice president Neville Clarke, who has died aged 80.

Neville was a lifelong servant to his beloved Nantwich Town FC, a club he had supported since boyhood.

September 30, 2014 —

Police copter joins hunt for Willaston burglars in Nantwich

Residents in Nantwich were warned today after burglars were caught trying to break into a house.

Suspects were seen trying to force their way in through patio doors of a property on Cheerbrook Road in Willaston, Nantwich.

September 30, 2014 —

FSA slammed as Nantwich Red Lion horse abattoir charges dropped

Five people charged in connection with the Red Lion horse abattoir in Nantwich are to escape prosecution.

The Food Standards Agency is to drop charges of alleged horse passport irregularities at the abattoir in Sound, near Wrenbury.

September 29, 2014 —

Nantwich Seals boosted by £3,000 Cheshire East Council funding

Nantwich Seals swimming club has been boosted by a Cheshire East Council grant of £3,000.

The council splashed the cash to help the club buy new equipment and keep fees down.

September 29, 2014 —

Nantwich Choral Society to stage World War One concert

Nantwich Choral Society is staging a special concert to mark the anniversary of World War One.

The performance of Karl Jenkins ‘The Peacemakers’ will be at St Mary’s Church in Nantwich on November 8.

September 29, 2014 —

Phones 4U shop in Nantwich to re-open as EE store

The Phones 4U store in Nantwich is to re-open again this week as an EE store.

The shop, on Pepper Street, was among hundreds to close when the company went into administration earlier this month.

September 29, 2014 —

Nantwich Town beaten 4-0 away at Trafford

Nantwich Town’s inconsistent early season form continued with a disappointing 4-0 defeat at Trafford.

The Dabbers, hoping to build on their win over Matlock and push up the Evo-Stik Premier Division, welcomed back former Crewe Alex winger Steve Jones (pictured) from injury.

September 28, 2014 —