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Words and Music Festival set for return to Nantwich

Words and Music Festival set for return to Nantwich

The 15th Words And Music Festival is returning to Nantwich bringing with it internationally acclaimed musicians, bands and poets.

The festival, which first launched in 2008, will run at various venues around the town from October 10 to 16.

September 23, 2022
Little Monsters at Calveley Primary win 50 David Walliams books

Little Monsters at Calveley Primary win 50 David Walliams books

Little Monsters at Calveley Primary Academy near Nantwich are roaring with delight after winning 50 David Walliams books.

Parent Mihir Patel entered a competition which celebrated the author’s 50 million global sales, on behalf of the school.

September 23, 2022
Crewe Pride event returns in October at Crewe Market Hall

Crewe Pride event returns in October at Crewe Market Hall

Crewe Pride returns to Cheshire East next month with an event being held at Crewe Market Hall on Saturday October 22.

This year’s event will be Halloween-themed and will feature family-friendly entertainment, live music and stalls, located both inside and outside Crewe Market Hall.

September 23, 2022
FEATURE: The best commuting cars

FEATURE: The best commuting cars

Whether you love it or hate it, the commute to work is something that many of us have to do at least a few times a week.

When it comes to driving to and from work, it is vital that you have a car that you can rely on so that you are confident each time you get behind the wheel and do not worry about breaking down.

September 21, 2022
FEATURE: Common vaping mistakes and how to avoid them

FEATURE: Common vaping mistakes and how to avoid them

Vaping has become a popular way to consume nicotine, especially among people trying to quit smoking cigarettes.

People make many vaping mistakes related to quality gear and proper maintenance.

September 21, 2022
Cheshire East IT system cost more than double £11.8m budget, report reveals

Cheshire East IT system cost more than double £11.8m budget, report reveals

A new HR and Payroll IT system for Cheshire East Council called “Best4Business” has ended up being “Worse4Taxpayer” after costing more than double the original £11.8 million, a report shows.

The project took several years to implement and was dogged with disputes and delays, a “Lessons Learned” review highlights.

September 21, 2022
Sutton and Taylor-Fletcher appointed joint Nantwich Town managers

Sutton and Taylor-Fletcher appointed joint Nantwich Town managers

Ritchie Sutton and Gary Taylor-Fletcher have been appointed as new joint Nantwich Town managers.

The duo have taken over after the recent departure of Dave Cooke, the club has announced.

September 21, 2022
Nantwich woman faces gruelling “Marathon Des Sables” in aid of Scope

Nantwich woman faces gruelling “Marathon Des Sables” in aid of Scope

A Nantwich woman is to tackle one of the most gruelling races on earth to help raise money in aid of Scope charity.

Andrea Millar is taking part in the Marathon Des Sables – a six-day “Ultra-Marathon” or “Ultra” run over 150 to 156 miles.

September 21, 2022
Crewe Lyceum to host “Twopence to Cross the Mersey” production

Crewe Lyceum to host “Twopence to Cross the Mersey” production

A new stage adaptation of Helen Forrester’s Twopence To Cross The Mersey begins at Crewe Lyceum today (September 21) and runs for four days.

Based on the late author’s million-selling autobiography, the play written by Rob Fennah chronicles Helen’s early life during The Great Depression in 1930s Liverpool.

September 21, 2022
Nantwich restaurant offers chance to win wedding worth more than £4,000

Nantwich restaurant offers chance to win wedding worth more than £4,000

A Nantwich pub restaurant has offered couples a chance to win a free wedding worth more than £4,000.

The Boars Head, in Walgherton, has announced the competition to coincide with new season of events in its outdoor tipi.

September 20, 2022
FEATURE: The ins and outs of renting a property

FEATURE: The ins and outs of renting a property

Renting your first property is naturally a nail-biting experience.

For many, it is their first taste of independence after living with family, or after living in halls of residence supplied by an education institution.

September 20, 2022
Driver injured after road crash in Nantwich

Driver injured after road crash in Nantwich

Fire crews were called to help a driver trapped in his vehicle after a crash on Newcastle Road in Nantwich.

The accident happened at around 11.50am today (September 19) and involved just one car.

September 19, 2022
Crewe and Nantwich RUFC overcome Evesham 46-27

Crewe and Nantwich RUFC overcome Evesham 46-27

Crewe and Nantwich RUFC beat Evesham at home 46-27 in an entertaining, high scoring encounter at the Vagrants in Willaston.

Before the game, the club was saddened to hear of the death of a club stalwart Garry Davies who passed away on Saturday.

September 19, 2022