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Reaseheath Zoo mourns death of beloved Tapir Timmy

Reaseheath Zoo mourns death of beloved Tapir Timmy

Staff at Reaseheath Zoo in Nantwich are mourning the death of Timmy, a Brazilian Tapir.

Timmy has been a popular attraction at the mini zoo since arriving in Nantwich in 2007

January 28, 2025
Sealed Knot soldier fires up first Dabbers Dash of 2025

Sealed Knot soldier fires up first Dabbers Dash of 2025

By Jonathan White
The first Dabbers Dash of 2025 was given the royal seal of approval in Nantwich.

The popular community run/walk/wheel was started by a musketeer on the same day as the annual Battle of Nantwich ‘Holly Holy Day’ English Civil War re-enactment.

January 28, 2025
LETTER: Pothole “repairs” on A530 Middlewich Road

LETTER: Pothole “repairs” on A530 Middlewich Road

Dear Editor,
Workmen arrived at the affected section of A530 Middlewich Road yesterday (Monday) to fill in potholes.

However, upon driving past the same section today, it’s clear that the repairs were poorly executed.

January 28, 2025
Compare airport parking at Glasgow: Find best deals for your next trip

Compare airport parking at Glasgow: Find best deals for your next trip

Travelling can be both an exhilarating and stressful experience, and organising your journey to the airport shouldn’t add to that stress.

If you’re planning a trip from Glasgow International Airport, finding the right parking option is essential for a seamless travel experience.

January 27, 2025
Evolution of Mercedes-Benz design: From luxury to innovation and sustainability

Evolution of Mercedes-Benz design: From luxury to innovation and sustainability

Mercedes-Benz models have long been a beacon of sophistication and technological prowess in the automotive world.

From the olden days’ opulent models to today’s cutting-edge electric vehicles, the brand has consistently redefined automotive design and technologies.

January 27, 2025
Nantwich Town Women earn back-to-back wins over Congleton

Nantwich Town Women earn back-to-back wins over Congleton

Nantwich Town Women delivered another commanding performance to beat local rivals Congleton Town Ladies 6-2 at the Swansway Stadium.

The victory marks their second in as many weeks against Congleton, following last week’s 7-0 away win in the Cheshire Women’s & Youth Football League Premier Division.

January 27, 2025
Reaseheath College to stage popular lambing weekends

Reaseheath College to stage popular lambing weekends

Popular lambing weekends are to take place again at Reaseheath College in Nantwich in March.

The college has confirmed there will be two weekends – March 1-2 and March 8-9 – for visitors to witness the arrival of newborn lambs and learn about farm life.

January 27, 2025
Nantwich to host South Cheshire Militaire Model Show

Nantwich to host South Cheshire Militaire Model Show

By Jonathan White
Nantwich is set to host the 40th annual South Cheshire Militaire ‘Universal Model Show’.

The popular show takes place on Sunday February 23 from 10am to 5pm at Malbank School & Sixth Form College on Welsh Row.

January 27, 2025
Pothole-ridden A530 Whitchurch Road closed for repairs

Pothole-ridden A530 Whitchurch Road closed for repairs

The pothole-ridden A530 Whitchurch Road is to be closed for four days near Aston and Broomhall for repairs.

Cheshire East Council started works today (January 27) and a closure is in place between the junction of Slaughterhouse Lane to the junction of Shropshire Lane.

January 27, 2025

Lambing and Zoo Weekends at Reaseheath

Experience the magic of springtime at Reaseheath’s Lambing Weekend. Experience the magic of spring on the farm at Reaseheath College! Witness the arrival of adorable newborn lambs and learn about life on a working farm. This family-friendly event offers a range of activities that are both fun and educational, ensuring an unforgettable day for visitors of all ages. We also[Read More…]

January 27, 2025
Nantwich Players unveil plans for 2025/26 season

Nantwich Players unveil plans for 2025/26 season

Nantwich Players amateur drama group have unveiled plans for their 2025-26 season of productions.

The season will get under way in September with “Nora: A Doll’s House” by Stef Smith, directed by Bethany Gail.

January 27, 2025
Willaston concede seven in latest Crewe Regional Sunday matches

Willaston concede seven in latest Crewe Regional Sunday matches

Betley scored five of their seven goals before the break in a 7-0 home victory against Willaston WS in the Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division.

Tom Royle scored four of his side’s goals in a very clinical performance.

January 27, 2025
A530 Nantwich to Wistaston  – is this worst A road in Cheshire East?

A530 Nantwich to Wistaston – is this worst A road in Cheshire East?

Angry drivers fear they are taking their lives in their hands negotiating the pothole-ridden A530 Middlewich Road near Nantwich.

The busy “A” road is now in such a state, motorists are regularly swerving in and out to avoid damage to their vehicles.

January 26, 2025