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Nantwich Town unveil new “Dabbers in the Community” scheme

Nantwich Town have launched a range of new initiatives and activities under its “Dabbers in the Community” project.

The plans include creating additional income to invest in the club’s facilities, as well as expand the commitment to provide support for the community.

January 31, 2025
Dabbers Sweet Shop in Nantwich to close in February

Dabbers Sweet Shop in Nantwich to close in February

A popular confectionery shop in Nantwich is closing down next month.

The owners of Dabbers Sweet Shop, on Crown Mews, are closing for family reasons.

January 31, 2025
CEC highways chiefs decline interview to explain state of our roads

CEC highways chiefs decline interview to explain state of our roads

Highways bosses at Cheshire East Council have declined an interview to explain the current situation with the borough’s crumbling road network.

But in a statement, they claim the extra £21 million allocated to CEC by the Government would be no where enough to fix the borough’s potholes.

January 31, 2025
Studio Nantwich to host fundraising concert for Christie

Studio Nantwich to host fundraising concert for Christie

By Jonathan White
Studio Nantwich is to host a fundraising concert in aid of Christie Charity during the annual Nantwich Jazz, Blues & Music Festival.

The four-day festival, which attracts tens of thousands of music revellers, returns from April 17-21.

January 30, 2025
Plans to scrap or cut back CCTV service are ditched by CEC

Plans to scrap or cut back CCTV service are ditched by CEC

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter.
Cheshire East Council has scrapped plans to consult on proposals to axe or reduce its CCTV service.

But the authority is to ask Cheshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner and other partners to help fund it.

January 30, 2025
Nantwich Market “highly commended” as UK title goes to Shrewsbury

Nantwich Market “highly commended” as UK title goes to Shrewsbury

Nantwich’s historic market was beaten by Shrewsbury to the title of Britain’s favourite market.

Nantwich had been shortlisted in the top 10 in the country in the “Great British Market Awards”.

January 30, 2025
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Find the best jeans for your body type

Over the years, jeans and denim have become a fashion staple. But this wasn’t always the case.

As one of the most durable, versatile and comfortable fabrics, it’s no surprise that jeans are so long-lasting.

January 29, 2025
Unique ideas for remembering loved ones

Unique ideas for remembering loved ones

Losing a loved one is never easy. Finding meaningful ways to honour their memory can provide comfort and a sense of closure.

With some thoughtful planning, you can create touching tributes that celebrate their life.

January 29, 2025
Nantwich salon boss achieves “master of colour” at London academy

Nantwich salon boss achieves “master of colour” at London academy

A hair salon boss in Nantwich has been awarded the rare “master of colour” accolade at The Hunter Collective Academy in London.

Jane Conneely, owner of Salon Vie Hairdressing on Beam Street, completed the ultimate in colour education which has taken her skills to the next level.

January 29, 2025
Residents can use Teams to speak at CEC Full Council meeting

Residents can use Teams to speak at CEC Full Council meeting

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Residents wishing to speak at next month’s Cheshire East full council meeting will be given the option to do so virtually as well as attending in person because of the “inaccessible” location.

Cheshire East has come under fire because the last three meetings of the full council were held at Jodrell Bank, and the one prior to that was at Tatton Park.

January 29, 2025
Police appeal for witnesses and footage of Tilstone House fires near Tarporley

Police appeal for witnesses and footage of Tilstone House fires near Tarporley

Officers probing a series of suspicious fires at a former mansion near Nantwich are appealing for witnesses and footage to get in touch.

The fires happened at the derelict Tilstone House, just off A51 Nantwich Road, in Tilstone Fearnall, on three occasions throughout January.

January 29, 2025
Nantwich Town held to a 2-2 draw at home to Kidsgrove

Nantwich Town held to a 2-2 draw at home to Kidsgrove

Nantwich Town’s stuttering start to 2025 continued last night when they let slip a lead to draw 2-2 with lowly Kidsgrove Athletic.

On the back of a late defeat at Trafford at the weekend, the loss of more league points is a blow to the Dabbers’ hopes of promotion.

January 29, 2025
The Proclamation by Nantwich Town Crier Devlin Hobson

Nantwich Town Crier ‘sacked’ for Facebook comments

Nantwich’s Town Crier has been sacked for Facebook comments he made which one councillor alleged brought the town council into disrepute.

Dev Hobson, who has been town crier in Nantwich for three years, confirmed today he had “been let go” by the town council.

January 29, 2025