By Jonathan White
Hundreds of people enjoyed a sunny Open Day at the popular Peacock Railway attraction in Willaston.
Guests were treated to miniature steam and battery-electric train rides for two laps around the impressive 5-inch gauge track which is nearly a quarter of a mile long.
More than 10,000 visitors flocked to Reaseheath College and University Centre in Nantwich to enjoy the return of its Family Festival.
With live arena shows, food and farming activities, countryside skills and student-led demonstrations, the event highlighted the very best of what Reaseheath has to offer.
Fire crews were called to tackle a blaze at midnight in Stapeley involving four tonnes of grass cuttings.
The incident broke out just before midnight last night (May 23) at a property on London Road in Stapeley, Nantwich.
South Cheshire families are being invited to ‘Get into Golf’ at a Nantwich golf centre this May half-term.
The Need Golf Centre, near Reaseheath College, has partnered with England Golf to participate in the “Get into Golf” campaign.
Nantwich Concert Band will be staging its Midsummer Concert 2025 on Sunday June 29.
The concert will take place at Nantwich Civic Hall from 7pm and will feature special guests “Together We Dance” and “Six in Harmony”.
Fire crews were called to tackle a kitchen blaze at a house in Nantwich.
The fire broke out at around 9.30pm last night (May 22) at a property on Volunteer Fields.
South Cheshire fresh food company Bakkavor Group has announced a new charity partnership with Samaritans.
The firm, which has a base in Aston, near Nantwich, and in Crewe, say they want to support colleagues’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing as “a core priority”.
A Nantwich man has taken part in commemorations of the Battle of Lexington and Concord to mark the 250th anniversary since the start of the American Revolution.
Richard Marren, who founded re-enactment group the 23rd Regiment of Foot, Royal Welch Fusiliers, travelled to Boston for the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Lexington and Concord – the first battle of the war in which the 23rd Foot fought.
A Nantwich man has saddled up to pedal on an epic fundraising challenge.
Ian Johnston set off last weekend to cycle more than 1,000 miles from Land’s End to John O Groats.
By Jonathan White
This season may be over but Nantwich Town football fans can indulge their passion with a visit to Nantwich Museum on Pillory Street.
Supporters can look back through the club’s colourful 140-year history thanks to a fascinating new display put together by Kerry Kirwan, the museum’s learning and engagement officer.
West End Theatre and TV star Jennifer Ellison completes the star line-up for Crewe Lyceum’s giant pantomime Jack and the Beanstalk this Christmas.
The former Brookside actress and singer and will take centre stage as the boo-able baddie Poison Ivy, alongside hilarious duo Malcolm Lord and Ste Johnston from 12 December 2025 – 04 January 2026.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Two hundred of Cheshire East Council’s 3,200 staff have an access card to park for FREE in the multi-storey car park in Crewe.
The Local Democracy Reporting Service asked the council about staff parking after a Crewe businessman said he had witnessed cars leaving
at the same time on numerous days and driving straight through on number plate recognition.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
A large 660-home estate, together with 60-bed care home and local centre including shops is proposed for land at Wistaston.
An environmental impact assessment (EIA) scoping report from planning agent Turley, states applicant Hawthorn Estates Investments intends to submit an outline application to Cheshire East Council for the scheme on land off Wistaston Green Road.
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