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Nantwich design agency lands contract with The Mersey Forest

Nantwich design agency lands contract with The Mersey Forest

Nantwich creative design agency TRCREATIVE have sealed a contract to provide support to The Mersey Forest.

The three-year contract will see TRCREATIVE deliver design services to help communicate The Mersey Forest’s environmental and community projects.

February 26, 2025
New Nantwich to Leighton Hospital bus to start on March 31

New Nantwich to Leighton Hospital bus to start on March 31

The new direct bus service between Nantwich and Leighton Hospital will launch on March 31.

The link has been added to the re-introduced 71/72/73 Nantwich rural services, which means Nantwich, Wrenbury and Audlem will have a direct bus connection to Leighton.

February 26, 2025
Nantwich councillor misses out on national award at House of Lords event

Nantwich councillor misses out on national award at House of Lords event

A Nantwich Town councillor narrowly missed out on a national award for the community work she has done over the past few years.

Cllr Anna Burton was just one of five town councillors across the UK in the running for the “Councillor of the Year” honour in the Star Council Awards.

February 26, 2025
Seven new fishing platforms installed on River Weaver in Nantwich

Seven new fishing platforms installed on River Weaver in Nantwich

Seven new fishing platforms have been installed along the River Weaver in Nantwich.

The platforms are part of a joint project between Nantwich Angling Society, the Environment Agency and ANSA at Cheshire East Council.

February 26, 2025
Brothers net Mornflake support for charity football event in Nantwich

Brothers net Mornflake support for charity football event in Nantwich

Four brothers organising a charity football match in Nantwich for Pancreatic Cancer UK have won support from Mornflake during the firm’s 350th anniversary year.

Martin, Robert, Mathew and Peter Hadzik, from Crewe, will hold The Hadzilla Cup at Nantwich Town FC in May in memory of their brother Steven.

February 25, 2025
Nantwich men’s mental health walks expand with online support

Nantwich men’s mental health walks expand with online support

By Jonathan White
A weekly men’s mental health walking group in Nantwich has introduced an online support group to help more men connect and share their experiences.

The Nantwich “Men Walking and Talking” group runs free walks every Monday from 6:30pm to 7:30pm, starting at Nantwich War Memorial.

February 25, 2025
Nantwich Concert Band to perform Sixties special

Nantwich Concert Band to perform Sixties special

Nantwich Concert Band will be back in action next month with a special “Sounds of the Sixties” event.

The concert will take place at Nantwich Town’s football stadium on Sunday March 16.

February 25, 2025
Nantwich entrepreneur expands new “rugged” mobile phone

Nantwich entrepreneur expands new “rugged” mobile phone

A Nantwich entrepreneur believes his new “rugged” mobile device for tradespeople is set to expand its reach globally.

Roy Taylor’s JCB Phone company has made strides in the industry over the past few years.

February 25, 2025
Bentley Motors eyes latest recruitment of apprentices

Bentley Motors eyes latest recruitment of apprentices

Bentley Motors has opened vacancies for its latest apprenticeship programme.

The South Cheshire car maker is targeting the next generation of talent as the company transitions to full electrification.

February 25, 2025

Virtual Quiz

Virtual Quiz is taking place on Wednesday 27 May 7-9 pm raising funds for The Wingate Special Children’s Trust. £5 per team. Tickets available from www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/virtual-quiz-tickets-105247439926 4 rounds of 10 questions – should be a good night. Get your pens ready!

February 25, 2025
Cheshire East finance boss issues warning over savings

Cheshire East finance boss issues warning over savings

Cheshire East Council still needs to make savings to remain financially sustainable despite the £25.3 million government ‘bailout’, the authority’s finance boss said.

Adele Taylor, interim executive director of resources, issued the warning at Monday’s meeting of the audit and governance committee, in response to a question from Conservative councillor Patrick Redstone.

February 25, 2025
Wistaston man hails Parkruns for saving his life

Wistaston man hails Parkruns for saving his life

Running has proved a life-saver for a Wistaston man who once contemplated suicide while in the depths of despair.

Mark Peel, 53, is a Run Director with Parkrun in Queen’s Park, a Saturday morning event when runners of all abilities meet to take in the joy of exercising as a group surrounded by lush greenery.

February 24, 2025
Nantwich Bookshop launch for Kate’s second book

Nantwich Bookshop launch for Kate’s second book

A Wistaston mum marking 10 years at the helm of a charity supporting women and girls is set to launch her second book.

Kate Blakemore, founder of Motherwell Cheshire, will unveil ‘The Motherwell Journey – Championing Women, Changing Lives’ at Nantwich Bookshop on March 20.

February 24, 2025