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Flowers Lane closes for 22 weeks for North West Crewe Package

Flowers Lane closes for 22 weeks for North West Crewe Package

Flowers Lane near Leighton Hospital is to close for 22 weeks from Monday June 26.

It’s the next phase of the ongoing North West Crewe Package of works which has seen a section of the A530 Middlewich Road by the hospital closed since April.

June 24, 2023
New Nantwich primary school proposals backed by planners

New Nantwich primary school proposals backed by planners

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Plans for a new primary school on the Kingsbourne development in Nantwich have been recommended for approval.

The one-form entry school, which will accommodate 210 pupils, will be sited on vacant land off Richard Gibson Road.

June 23, 2023
Nantwich accountant’s cycling marathon for children’s toy appeal

Nantwich accountant’s cycling marathon for children’s toy appeal

A Nantwich accountant is totting up the proceeds after completing a gruelling cycling marathon to raise money for a children’s toy appeal.

Peter O’malley, a director at Afford Bond, was part of a team who completed the Giro D’Italia conquering a gruelling 2,300 miles across Italy with steep climbs, adverse weather and sickness along the way.

June 23, 2023
FEATURE: Communicating with the other side: Understanding psychic medium readings

FEATURE: Communicating with the other side: Understanding psychic medium readings

The idea of communicating with the other side has intrigued humans for centuries.

Many people turn to psychic mediums to connect with loved ones who have passed on or seek guidance from the spiritual realm.

June 23, 2023
Voting opens for Nantwich Food Festival Awards!

Voting opens for Nantwich Food Festival Awards!

Local outlets have been shortlisted in the Nantwich Food Festival Awards 2023 – and voting is now open!

The public has until September 3 to vote for their favourite venues in a range of categories, including “Best Customer Engagement” sponsored by Nantwich News.

June 23, 2023
Crewe & Nantwich players star for North of England U20s

Crewe & Nantwich players star for North of England U20s

Two young Crewe & Nantwich RUFC players played a starring roles after being called up to the North of England U20s team for the first time.

Jacob Aston O’Donovan and Logan Lynch had a superb first senior season for Crewe and Nantwich 1st XV and Cheshire U20s.

June 23, 2023
FEATURE: What to do when your spark plugs break

FEATURE: What to do when your spark plugs break

Spark plugs are essential parts of a gasoline vehicle. If they break, you will be facing a repair job and there is simply no avoiding this fact.

This guide has all the information you need about spark plugs and how to spot when something has gone wrong.

June 23, 2023
Popular sports shop “Running Bear” to open in Nantwich

Popular sports shop “Running Bear” to open in Nantwich

The popular running and sportswear shop Running Bear is set to open a new store in Nantwich town centre.

The store is opening in the former Hays Travel and Thomas Cooke unit on the corner of Oat Market.

June 23, 2023
New youth facility on Crewe car park backed by CEC planners

New youth facility on Crewe car park backed by CEC planners

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Plans to build a state-of-the art youth facility on a Crewe car park have been recommended for approval.

The two-storey building will house a sports hall, illuminated roof-top sports pitch (MUGA), changing and showering facilities, a café/coffee shop and kitchen and a range of meeting rooms and activity areas.

June 23, 2023
NHS staff in Crewe and Nantwich shortlisted for awards

NHS staff in Crewe and Nantwich shortlisted for awards

NHS staff from Crewe and Nantwich have been shortlisted for the NHS Parliamentary Awards.

The awards recognise outstanding contribution of staff and volunteers working in the health service.

June 22, 2023
Cheshire Wildlife Trust seeks to appoint new roles

Cheshire Wildlife Trust seeks to appoint new roles

Cheshire Wildlife Trust is looking to hire new positions in its team.

The organisations wants a new finance manager, supporter care officer and senior woodland creation officer.

June 22, 2023
Top marks at Fox Dance Academy in Nantwich

Top marks at Fox Dance Academy in Nantwich

Youngsters at a Nantwich dance school have waltzed their way to top marks in the latest set of exams.

Pupils at the Fox Dance Academy on London Road achieved a 100% pass rate with many obtaining a distinction grade.

June 22, 2023
Motorcyclist seriously injured in wall crash in Nantwich

Motorcyclist seriously injured in wall crash in Nantwich

A motorcyclist suffered serious injuries after losing control and crashing into a garden wall in Nantwich.

The accident happened on Audlem Road, close to the turn with Batherton Lane, at around 9.30pm last night (June 21).

June 22, 2023