By Jack Beresford
Goals from Sean Cooke, Dan Cockerline and an own goal earned Nantwich Town a hard-fought draw in their second game in Wales in four days.
After comfortably beating Caernarfon on Saturday, the Dabbers faced another Cymru Premier side in Connah’s Quay Nomads at The Deeside Stadium.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East is drawing up a plan to make it easier for towns like Nantwich to host car free days and introduce parklets in the high street.
The aim is to encourage people to walk, cycle and use buses on a particular day rather than rely on their cars.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Coole Lane between Nantwich and Audlem which was axed from Cheshire East’s winter gritting programme have been re-instated following a number of accidents.
The route will be gritted again following six incidents, and is one of two to be reinstated including Brook Street in Macclesfield.
Families turned out in force to sample the delights of a new food festival in Nantwich over the weekend.
Dorfold Food and Drink Festival was hailed a ‘big success’ after attracting more than 3,000 visitors to sample all that was on offer including celebrity cookery demonstrations, live music and family entertainment.
Nantwich Town have secured the signing of former Crewe Alex player Joel Grant.
Grant has scored in his first two Dabbers appearances while on trial against Wrexham and Caernarfon in the last two matches.
This Wednesday sees the return of the Nantwich Show after a three-year break due to poor weather and the pandemic.
The show’s new Showground is now off Wettenhall Road, behind the Reaseheath College campus in Nantwich.
Nantwich Choral Society is planning a 50th anniversary programme of concerts after ending the season on a high with a sell-out concert at St Mary’s Church.
The choir was in fine voice for Gioachino Rossini’s Petite Messe Solennelle, an upbeat piece penned by the Italian composer in 1863 but never heard in his lifetime because he could not get permission to use female singers in church.
Nantwich Police are staging free fishing and football events during the summer break.
Local officers will be holding their annual fishing match on August 18, between 10am and 3pm.
By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Disability Football are hosting a PAN disability football tournament at Nantwich Town FC on August 13.
The tournament will showcase local disability football and will be followed by an exhibition game of visually impaired players versus sighted players.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Police have been contacted after a Bunbury councillor and former mayor of Cheshire East has been targeted by hate mail.
Cllr Sarah Pochin (Ind) told the Local Democracy Reporting Service she is determined to stand up to the “bully” and “coward” behind this latest poison pen letter.
The sad truth is that even now, not everyone has equal rights in education.
Often, ethnic minority students are discriminated against in educational opportunities.
The Nantwich Clinic is running summer courses for children aimed at boosting healthy habits.
The courses aim to promote “wellness” for youngsters and teens by running a number of activities.
South Cheshire Chamber of Commerce has paid tribute to its long-standing Business Awards sponsors as the search for this year’s 25th anniversary winners gets underway.
The official entry process has opened with several of the area’s big businesses, such as Bentley Motors in Crewe, returning to support the awards.
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