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Appeal after car failed to stop after killing dog and injuring owner

Appeal after car failed to stop after killing dog and injuring owner

Police continue to appeal for help after a pet dog was killed and her owner injured by a vehicle which failed to stop at the scene.

Officers are keen to find witnesses and any footage of the incident which happened on Tuesday December 17.

December 27, 2024
Cheshire Police make 185 arrests for drink or drug driving

Cheshire Police make 185 arrests for drink or drug driving

Cheshire Police have issued a New Year warning to drivers after already making 185 arrests for drink or drug driving in December.

Police chiefs released the latest figures compiled between December 1 and December 27.

December 27, 2024
Capita Data Breach 2023: What it means for you

Capita Data Breach 2023: What it means for you

The Capita Data Breach of 2023 has become a prominent issue, impacting numerous individuals and businesses.

This breach exposed sensitive data, leading to significant concerns regarding cybersecurity and personal privacy.

December 26, 2024
South Cheshire George Formby Society hosts festive finale

South Cheshire George Formby Society hosts festive finale

Wistaston Memorial Hall hosted the South Cheshire George Formby Society’s final 2024 performance with a Christmas-themed “Ukulele Fun Concert”.

The evening showcased the society’s blend of musical nostalgia and holiday spirit.

December 26, 2024
Nantwich Town bring festive cheer to youngsters in hospital

Nantwich Town bring festive cheer to youngsters in hospital

Nantwich Town coaches, players and fans have spread holiday cheer to young patients at Leighton Hospital.

The club raised more than £750 to buy gifts for children in the hospital’s care.

December 26, 2024
Cheshire man scoops £1 million lottery win

Cheshire man scoops £1 million lottery win

A mystery Cheshire man has landed an amazing £1,000,000 prize in the EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker draw.

Known as Mr.C from Cheshire, the win comes from the October 25 draw and has just been announced.

December 26, 2024
Fire crews tackle electricity pole fire in Nantwich

Fire crews tackle electricity pole fire in Nantwich

Fire crews tackled an electricity pole fire near Nantwich on Christmas Day.

The incident happened on Dairy Lane at around 4am yesterday (December 25).

December 26, 2024
Australian football team set to play Nantwich during UK tour

Australian football team set to play Nantwich during UK tour

Nantwich Town will host a special friendly game against an Australian team who are set to arrive for a UK tour in January.

Football Canberra will embark on a four-match tour of England, taking on the Dabbers as well as Marine, Bury FC and Fleetwood Town.

December 24, 2024
Richmond Villages named as main Battle of Nantwich sponsor

Richmond Villages named as main Battle of Nantwich sponsor

Richmond Villages Nantwich has been named as headline sponsor for the annual Battle of Nantwich re-enactment.

The event, to take place on January 25, draws thousands of visitors each year.

December 24, 2024
Stapeley pupil visits Downing Street to post Christmas card

Stapeley pupil visits Downing Street to post Christmas card

A Stapeley youngster was invited to Downing Street to post his compeition-winning Christmas card to the Prime Minister!

Oliver Kostic, from Stapeley Broad Lane Primary School, captured the festive spirit with a design that won Crewe & Nantwich MP Connor Naismith’s competition.

December 24, 2024
Calveley Academy spreads festive cheer with charity Elf Run

Calveley Academy spreads festive cheer with charity Elf Run

Calveley Primary Academy near Nantwich was full of festive fun and generosity when pupils took part in a fundraising “Elf Run”.

The event was a huge success, with an impressive £1,322 raised for St Luke’s Hospice.

December 23, 2024
Shavington panto “Red Riding hood” shortlisted by NODA

Shavington panto “Red Riding hood” shortlisted by NODA

Shavington’s “Red Riding Hood” Pantomime has been nominated for 10 NODA awards, writes Jonathan White.

The 2024 panto was staged by Shavington Village Festival Committee which is celebrating the nominations from the National Operatic and Dramatic Association (NODA) district awards.

December 23, 2024
Round Table collects record £17,000 from Santa float

Round Table collects record £17,000 from Santa float

Crewe and Nantwich Round Table smashed their record by collecting more than £17,000 in their Christmas float rounds.

Santa visited all corners of Nantwich and Crewe over the past three weeks, bringing festive joy to families.

December 23, 2024