Christmas choral music concert at St Mary’s Church Nantwich
By Jonathan White
Concordia performed a Christmas choral music concert at St Mary’s Church in Nantwich on Saturday.
Alison Phillips was the conductor, accompanied by John Gough on piano.
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Nantwich gym owner scoops Kettlebell World Championship gold
An outdoor gym owner from Nantwich has scooped gold and silver at the little-known Kettlebell World Championships in France.
Oli Mell, who runs Wolfpack Fitness near Snugburys, flew to Lyon last week to compete in the tournament.
Acton CE Primary Academy children sock it to bullying
Children at Acton CE Primary Academy pulled their socks up for a week of anti-bullying activities.
Odd Socks day marked the start of Anti-Bullying Week at the school near Nantwich, to support the nationwide drive organised by the Anti-Bullying Alliance.
Reaseheath students praised for lockdown fundraising for Make-A-Wish UK
Students and staff from Reaseheath College and University Centre in Nantwich have been praised for raising funds for charity despite the challenges posed by Covid-19.
Members of Reaseheath’s Student Association handed a cheque for nearly £15,500 to children’s charity Make-A-Wish UK.
ROUND-UP: Crewe Regional League fixtures hit by heavy rain
Heavy rain on Saturday caused several Crewe Regional Sunday league fixtures to be called off due to waterlogged pitches.
In addition, Leighton FC had several players affected by Covid, and Faddiley were again unable to field a team.
Nantwich Town beaten 1-0 away at fellow strugglers Hyde
Hyde United secured a crucial victory over Nantwich Town with a 1-0 win at Ewen Fields, writes Liam Price.
The Dabbers had more of the opportunities in the first half, David Webb having a header tipped over by Joe Green just two minutes in.
Hundreds of HS2 lorry journeys set to add to Nantwich traffic
Heavy duty HS2 construction lorries could be using some of Nantwich’s busiest junctions dozens of times every day under plans seen by Nantwich News.
HS2 Ltd has applied for permission to use certain routes for its lorries – including from Cheerbrook roundabout, Newcastle Road, Elwood Way, A51 London Road down to Checkley Lane near Bridgemere.
Nantwich shops enter Christmas spirit with festive window displays
By Jonathan White
Businesses in Nantwich have pulled out the stops to make their festive window displays extra special this year with imaginative and eye-catching displays.
Wendy’s Florist on Hospital Street features a scale model of the frontage of her business.
Cheshire Police warning over courier fraud scammers targeting towns
Detectives are warning Cheshire residents after a spate of courier fraud scams have left victims without thousands of pounds.
There have been four incidents in Crewe, Wilmslow, Handforth and Warrington investigated by Cheshire Police.
“Very Best in Stand Up” to host New Year’s Eve comedy night in Nantwich
The popular New Year’s Eve comedy show returns to Nantwich on December 31 with a stellar line up of acts and DJ to see in 2022.
Hosting the evening is Liverpool funnyman Sam Avery, whose observational style instantly puts audiences at ease allowing him to regale them with his tales of everyday life
REVIEW: Nantwich Players Studio “A 1940s Christmas Carol”
By Claire Faulkner
Nantwich Players are ready to celebrate the festive season with two productions this December.
This week NP Studio presents A 1940s Christmas Carol by Walton Jones.
READER’S LETTER: Councillors should lobby for better broadband in Crewe
Dear Editor,
I am calling on the local Labour run Town and Borough Councils and the Tory MP to lobby the Government hard to improve broadband speeds in parts of Crewe.
Crewe is already the most economically and socially deprived town in the whole of Cheshire East.
Cheshire East forecasts £2.2 million “overspend” for 2021-22
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council is forecasting a £2.2m overspend at the end of the financial year – that’s 0.7 per cent of the budget.
Children and family services has overspent its budget again – something members of the council’s finance sub-committee had raised concerns about.
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