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Phil Stockton for Nantwich CC v Chester

Nantwich CC suffer surprise defeat at bottom club Brooklands

Nantwich Cricket Club suffered a disappointing weekend as the first team slumped to a surprise defeat to lowly Brooklands.

The bottom-of-the-table visitors won the toss and elected to bat at Whitehouse Lane but their decision seemed to have backfired as Phil Stockton (4-29) and Scott Wardley (3-43) reduced them to 64-7.

August 15, 2023
FEATURE: Busting the myths about erectile dysfunction

FEATURE: Busting the myths about erectile dysfunction

Do you know how common it is to suffer from erectile dysfunction?

It’s estimated that one in five men in the UK suffers from it. But you wouldn’t know it from casual conversations.

August 14, 2023
Frustrated GP patient made 520 phone calls to make appointment

Frustrated GP patient made 520 phone calls to make appointment

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A frustrated Nantwich patient had to make a staggering 520 calls in one day to finally get through to her GP surgery.

The patient, who we agreed to call Sophie, has been registered at Kiltearn Medical Centre in Nantwich for 25 years.

August 14, 2023
Nantwich Museum to stage more Science Festival talks

Nantwich Museum to stage more Science Festival talks

Nantwich Museum has announced further events as part of its Summer of Science Festival which explore the history and science of electricity and gas.

Joseph Priestley, pioneering scientist and teacher and one time resident of the town, is the focus of two events.

August 14, 2023
Nantwich Food Festival set to wow the crowds

Nantwich Food Festival set to wow the crowds

Organisers are putting the finishing touches to the 2023 Nantwich Food Festival which takes place in less than three weeks.

Tens of thousands of people are expected to pack the town centre between September 1-3 for the popular three-day event.

August 13, 2023
FEATURE: The ultimate guide to enhancing your dental care regimen

FEATURE: The ultimate guide to enhancing your dental care regimen

Dental health is paramount. It’s not just about a sparkling smile but also contributes to your overall well-being.

With a plethora of advice available, sifting through the information to find a suitable oral health routine can be daunting.

August 13, 2023
Dabbers Manager Paul Carden on the touchline

Nantwich Town lose 1-0 at Avro in opening league match

It wasn’t the start Paul Carden hoped for as he saw his Nantwich Town side beaten 1-0 away at Avro in the Northern Premier League West.

The Dabbers would have been hoping for a fast start after last season’s relegation.

August 13, 2023
Rail and HS2 Minister visits Crewe to discuss regeneration

Rail and HS2 Minister visits Crewe to discuss regeneration

Minister of State for Rail and HS2 Huw Merriman MP has visited Crewe to discuss the key challenges and opportunities for regeneration in the town.

Cheshire East Council secured commitments from HS2 Ltd and the Government earlier this year which it’s hoped will provide a better outcome for Cheshire East and its communities from the arrival of High Speed Rail.

August 12, 2023
Britain in Bloom judges inspect Wistaston village

Britain in Bloom judges inspect Wistaston village

By Jonathan White
Britain in Bloom judges from The Royal Horticultural Society toured Wistaston to judge the village in the Town category of the Britain in Bloom 2023 UK Finals.

Two judges met chairman of Wistaston Parish Council John Moore and members of the Wistaston in Bloom group and Wistaston Conservation Group.

August 12, 2023
New inclusive roundabout opens at Brookfield Park, Nantwich

New inclusive roundabout opens at Brookfield Park, Nantwich

A new inclusive roundabout has been installed at one of Nantwich’s popular parks.

Nantwich Town councillors and Nantwich Partnership secured funding for new equipment at Brookfield Park after previous equipment was removed for safety reasons.

August 11, 2023
Two more companies open on Grand Junction Retail Park

Two more companies open on Grand Junction Retail Park

Two major companies are opening up new outlets on Grand Junction Retail Park in Crewe.

The Works will be opening a new store and PureGym will also be opening on the site.

August 11, 2023
Tractor run in Nantwich raises money for children’s charity

Tractor run in Nantwich raises money for children’s charity

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Agricultural Society’s fourth vintage and classic tractor road run has helped raise hundreds of pounds for a children’s charity.

The event involved around 30 vintage and classic road-legal tractors.

August 11, 2023
FEATURE: Top issues on road safety on UK roads: What you should know today

FEATURE: Top issues on road safety on UK roads: What you should know today

Road safety in the UK – or any other place, for that matter – is a critical concern for both drivers and pedestrians.

Despite the numerous advancements in vehicle technology and road infrastructure, accidents continue to occur, resulting in injuries and even fatalities!

August 11, 2023