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Universal Model Show to return to Nantwich after pandemic

Universal Model Show to return to Nantwich after pandemic

By Jonathan White
The ‘Universal Model Show’ returns to Nantwich on February 26 2023 for the first time since 2020 due to the pandemic.

It will take place at Malbank School & Sixth Form College on Welsh Row.

November 28, 2022
Crewe & Nantwich 1sts earn 17-14 victory over Wolverhampton

Crewe & Nantwich 1sts earn 17-14 victory over Wolverhampton

Crewe and Nantwich RUFC 1sts secured a narrow 17-14 victory over their old rivals Wolverhampton at the Vagrants.

Crewe started with the wind behind their backs and started the brighter of the two teams with a combination of good attacking play and strong defence.

November 28, 2022
Driver trapped in car after crash on London Road in Stapeley

Driver trapped in car after crash on London Road in Stapeley

Fire crews had to free a driver trapped in a car which crashed on London Road in Stapeley, Nantwich.

The incident happened at around 11.40pm last night (November 26).

November 27, 2022
FEATURE: How to combine style and comfort

FEATURE: How to combine style and comfort

We all want to feel comfortable in what we’re wearing but that doesn’t have to mean sacrificing our style in favour of shapeless, elasticated clothing.

Here are some tips on altering your look and clothing habits to keep you both comfortable and fashion-forward every day.

November 27, 2022
Stapeley footbridge to be rebuilt and opened in December

Stapeley footbridge to be rebuilt and opened in December

A wooden footbridge in Nantwich which has been out of action for months due to its dangerous condition, is to be finally rebuilt and open in time for Christmas.

The structure provides a popular route linking Massey Close in Stapeley and Beechwood Close where local shops and takeaways are based, as well as nearby Pear Tree Primary School and Cronkinson pub.

November 27, 2022
Series of Christmas concerts and shows set for Nantwich

Series of Christmas concerts and shows set for Nantwich

A number of Christmas concerts and performances are set to take place in and around Nantwich as the festive season kicks in.

First up is Concordia – a chamber choir which formed when a group of singers met outside to sing during lockdown

November 27, 2022
ROUND-UP: Crewe Regional Sunday League latest

ROUND-UP: Crewe Regional Sunday League latest

League leaders Betley won a high-scoring thriller at Winsford’s George & Dragon in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division.

With the Knights Grange pitches being declared unplayable, the game was played at Winsford Academy and Betley won 5-4.

November 27, 2022
Nantwich Town strengthens partnership with Applewood

Nantwich Town strengthens partnership with Applewood

Nantwich Town and local firm Applewood Independent have strengthened their partnership.

The financial company has retained the naming rights to the 3G facility known as “The Applewood Arena”.

November 26, 2022
READER’S LETTER: How is Crewe Market Hall being financed?

READER’S LETTER: How is Crewe Market Hall being financed?

Dear Editor,
‘Putting Crewe First’ made a Freedom of Information request about the financing of Crewe Market Hall.

Cheshire East Council is refusing to state what subsidy the Market Hall receives, if any, from the Council taxpayer.

November 26, 2022
RSPCA Stapeley Grange in Nantwich to stage Christmas Fair

RSPCA Stapeley Grange in Nantwich to stage Christmas Fair

The RSPCA Stapeley Grange wildlife centre and cattery in Nantwich is urging local people to come along to their festive family fundraising event.

The centre on London Road will hold its traditional Christmas Fair on Sunday December 4.

November 26, 2022
Nantwich Running Club sets pace with trophy at awards event

Nantwich Running Club sets pace with trophy at awards event

Nantwich Running Club has won England Athletics “Club of the Year” for the North West Region at a ceremony this week.

The club received a framed certificate and trophy from Sarah Friday, Club Support Manager, at the England Athletics Volunteer Awards 2022 at Blackburn Rovers FC on Thursday (November 24).

November 25, 2022
Cash-strapped council to review parking charges in Cheshire East

Cash-strapped council to review parking charges in Cheshire East

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Parking charges look set to be reviewed across Cheshire East as the council struggles to balance its books because of soaring inflation costs.

Plans to introduce pay and display in towns such as Middlewich, Sandbach and Alsager – which currently offer free parking – were scuppered last year when the highways committee voted against the plan.

November 25, 2022
Nantwich nursery La Maternelle rated “outstanding” by Ofsted

Nantwich nursery La Maternelle rated “outstanding” by Ofsted

A nursery in Nantwich has been classed as “Outstanding” in its latest inspection by Ofsted.

La Maternelle, based on Barony Court in Nantwich, was visited by inspectors on October 17.

November 25, 2022