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Thousands enjoy spectacular Nantwich Christmas lights switch on

Thousands enjoy spectacular Nantwich Christmas lights switch on

By Jonathan White
Thousands of people packed into Nantwich town square last night to enjoy the annual ‘Nantwich Christmas Light Switch-On’.

Presenters from local community radio station The Cat compered the event, which was organised by Nantwich Town Council.

November 23, 2024
Police appeal to trace wanted man from Nantwich

Police appeal to trace wanted man from Nantwich

Police in Nantwich are renewing appeals for help in tracing Alex Fitzpatrick, who is wanted in connection to assault offences.

Fitzpatrick, 28, from Nantwich, is described as white, with blue eyes and brown hair. He is of slim build and 5ft 8ins tall.

November 23, 2024
Nantwich Christmas Tree Festival set to raise money for hospice

Nantwich Christmas Tree Festival set to raise money for hospice

By Jonathan White
The 2nd annual Christmas Tree Festival in aid of St Luke’s Hospice, takes place at St Mary’s Church  in Nantwich today through to Sunday November 24.

The opening times for viewings are Friday (10am-8pm), Saturday (9:30am-3pm) and Sunday (1-5pm). Entry fee = £3 per person (no booking required).

November 22, 2024
RSPCA appeal after dead dog’s body found on Nantwich school field

RSPCA appeal after dead dog’s body found on Nantwich school field

WARNING – Story contains details and images some may find distressing

The RSPCA has launched an appeal after a dead dog was found on the playing field of Malbank School in Nantwich.

The grim discovery of an emaciated, female mastiff was made by a local man walking along a nearby footpath.

November 22, 2024
Nantwich Singers to stage Christmas Concert on December 15

Nantwich Singers to stage Christmas Concert on December 15

The Nantwich Singers will be giving their Christmas Concert “The Ivy and the Holly?” in St Mary’s Church in Nantwich on December 15.

Starting at 3pm, the concert will help put residents in a festive mood with new twists on old favourites, carols to join in with, poetry, and some new classics.

November 22, 2024
REVIEW: “Elf” at Crewe Lyceum, by Curtain Call Productions

REVIEW: “Elf” at Crewe Lyceum, by Curtain Call Productions

Not feeling very festive yet? Then head to the Lyceum theatre this week to watch Elf.

Presented by Curtain Call Productions, this family friendly show will warm your heart and fill you with Christmas spirit.

November 22, 2024
Police appeal after crash near Nantwich leaves two seriously injured

Police appeal after crash near Nantwich leaves two seriously injured

A two-vehicle collision on a busy road near Nantwich has left two people in hospital with serious injuries.

Police are appealing for witnesses and video footage following the collision on the B5074 Main Road in Worleston.

November 21, 2024
Expert strategies on how to play Valorant: Beginner’s guide to Mastery

Expert strategies on how to play Valorant: Beginner’s guide to Mastery

Jumping into Valorant for the first time can be both thrilling and overwhelming.

You might find the game’s depth and pace challenging, but don’t worry—you’ll soon discover the strategies to succeed.

November 21, 2024
Baby Club mum from Nantwich scoops regional business award

Baby Club mum from Nantwich scoops regional business award

A young mum who started a baby club in Nantwich for other new parents has scooped a regional business award!

Steph Tully set up Baby Club Cheshire nearly four years ago, inspired by her own daughter.

November 21, 2024
Black Lion charity evening gives cash boost to Nantwich causes

Black Lion charity evening gives cash boost to Nantwich causes

Proceeds from a “Taste of Cheshire” gin and cheese evening at The Black Lion in Nantwich have been served up to two worthy causes in the town.

The charity event raised £500 which was split between Nantwich Christie Hospital Support Group and the Rotary Club of Nantwich.

November 21, 2024
Connor Naismith

Crewe & Nantwich MP launches “Small Business of the Month” award

Crewe and Nantwich MP Connor Naismith has launched a “Small Business of the Month Award” aimed at celebrating the contributions of local small firms.

The MP wants the public to nominate their favourite small businesses in Crewe and Nantwich that excel in customer service, innovation, community contributions, and sustainability.

November 21, 2024
Former Nantwich Town manager and chairman honoured

Former Nantwich Town manager and chairman honoured

By Jonathan White and Michael Chatwin
Former Nantwich Town manager and chairman Clive Jackson has been honoured with a prestigious award.

Clive was celebrated for his dedication and impact on grassroots football at a ceremony at the Cheshire Football Association Grassroots Football Awards.

November 21, 2024
Tenants urged to report poor housing to landlords before CEC action

Tenants urged to report poor housing to landlords before CEC action

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Tenants living in substandard housing are urged to contact their landlord in writing before approaching the council so there is evidence to help with any enforcement action.

A report to Cheshire East’s health and wellbeing board said there are clear links between poor housing conditions and health.

November 21, 2024