Nantwich student’s research to tackle threat to Britain’s trees
A Reaseheath College and University Centre student in Nantwich is shining a light on a hidden threat to the UK’s environment, and the potential impact of her work is significant.
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Cheshire College wins social mobility prize at Educate North Awards
Cheshire College – South & West has won the Liverpool Hope Prize for Outstanding Achievement in Social Mobility at the 2026 Educate North Awards.
The award recognises the impact of the college’s Crewe 42 initiative – an early intervention programme designed to support young people at risk of becoming NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training).
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Your deposit sets the tone for the whole deal.
Put down more money, and you cut your loan, lower your monthly cost, and reduce the risk of paying interest on more than you need.
Andrew Scoffin memorial match raises funds for cancer support
By Jonathan White
Players, supporters and volunteers came together at the Mornflake Stadium for the sixth annual Andrew Scoffin Memorial Match in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support.
The charity fixture honoured lifelong Alex supporter and stadium announcer Andrew Scoffin, who died in July 2021 following a long battle with cancer.
Man, 61, who died in Nantwich house fire is identified
A man who was found dead following a fire at a house in Nantwich has now been formally identified.The 61-year-old was found dead following a fire at his address on Welsh Road, Nantwich.
Peacock Railway charity open day fundraiser steams into Nantwich
By Jonathan White
Families are invited to climb aboard for a day of miniature railway rides, refreshments and fundraising when the Peacock Railway in Nantwich hosts a charity open day.
The miniature railway, behind The Peacock Inn on Crewe Road, will host the event on Sunday 31st May from 11am until 4pm.
Nantwich firm Heler Foods announces £2 million investment in Wales
Nantwich-based Heler Foods has announced a £2 million investment to expand its Porthmadog facility in Wales.
This latest development Heler Foods Packing builds on more than £6 million invested since the site was acquired in 2022.
Weather hits latest Nantwich CC games abandoned by rain
The weather played havoc with Nantwich Cricket Club’s weekend fixtures with both the first and second team fixtures abandoned because of rain.
The first eleven’s winning momentum came to a halt at Neston, where only seven overs were bowled after the visitors had put the home side into bat.
Former Nantwich air stewardess warning amid skin cancer battle
A former air stewardess from Nantwich who spent years soaking up the sunshine while travelling the world is urging people to take sun safety seriously after she was diagnosed with skin cancer.
Self-confessed ‘sun worshipper’ Claire Jordan says years of sunbathing and occasional sunbed use contributed to her developing melanoma, an aggressive form of skin cancer, despite always using high factor lotion.
Plea to save future of Crewe & Nantwich Twinning with European towns
An organisation behind the twinning arrangements between Crewe and Nantwich and European towns is urging more young people to get involved.
Twinning/friendship agreements have their origins in the rebuilding of Europe after the Second World War.
Planning inspector to decide on controversial Nantwich homes bid
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Plans for up to 75 homes in Nantwich will now be decided by a planning inspector after the applicant appealed against Cheshire East’s non-determination of the application.
Nightingale Land wants to build the dwellings on land in the open countryside off Broad Lane, Stapeley.
Keeping limescale under control in kitchens and bathrooms
If you live in or around Nantwich, you might already know the familiar signs of hard water: cloudy glassware, a chalky ring around the kettle, and taps that never quite look freshly polished for long.
LETTER: How much countryside must be lost before residents are heard?
Dear Editor
How much countryside must disappear before local residents are finally listened to?
Like many people in Wistaston, I am absolutely furious at the proposed “Crewe West” development and the apparent willingness of Cheshire East Council to wave through the destruction of yet more green farmland for the benefit of a major developer.
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