UPDATE: *Cancellation of Nantwich Food Festival Volunteer Event*
Nantwich Food Festival organisers have had to cancel tonight’s (May 9) Volunteer Event at The Red Cow pub.
Other News
More than half Cheshire care home residents get spring Covid-19 vaccine
The NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Programme in Cheshire has vaccinated more than half of adult care home residents in the first few weeks, figures show.
Teams of NHS staff had visited more than 50% of the care homes in the region by end of April.
Bob Hope Table Tennis Academy officially opens in Nantwich
By Jonathan White
The Bob Hope Table Tennis Academy based in Nantwich has officially opened.
The opening was part of an all day table tennis festival held at the club’s purpose built facility on London Road at the Elim Church site.
Nantwich Food Festival to stage volunteer events
Nantwich Food Festival organisers are staging a “welcome” event to encourage new volunteers to come forward.
The event takes place on Tuesday May 9 at the Red Cow pub on Beam Street from 7pm.
Appeal to help Nantwich amputee footballer join England squad
A Nantwich family are hoping to raise funds to send his junior amputee football team to a European training camp.
Nantwich teenager Jack Wimpenny, a double amputee, is part of the amputee squad which is based at Reaseheath College.
Labour win more seats on Nantwich Town Council
Labour have made significant gains on Nantwich Town Council after the local election counts were completed for town and parish councils over the weekend.
With Nantwich now being expanded from two to three wards, there will be five councillors representing each ward.
George & Dragon beat Willaston 6-2 in Crewe Premier League
Willaston White Star finished their season with a 2-6 defeat at the hands of George & Dragon in the Crewe Regional Sunday League.
George & Dragon, who are still chasing leaders Betley FC, led 0-2 after just six minutes and were 0-5 ahead at half time.
Funeral of “Flash” Meakin set for May 13 in Nantwich
The funeral for Michael “Flash” Meakin will take place in Nantwich on May 13, it has been confirmed.
His death sparked an outpouring of tributes to a man known around the town for the last 60 years collecting and recycling tin cans and scrap metal.
LOCAL ELECTIONS: Reaction after big changes for Cheshire East Council
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Nantwich has a completely different make-up on Cheshire East Council following a shock result with three of its four borough councillors being Labour.
Overall, the council remains in no overall control with 33 Conservative councillors, 31 Labour, 16 Independents and 2 Lib Democrats. Labour made six gains overall, and the Tories three.
Labour gain three of four Nantwich seats in Cheshire East elections
Labour proved the big winner in Nantwich as the town turned Red in the Cheshire East Council local elections.
Both Nantwich South & Stapeley seats were lost by the Conservatives to Labour in one of the most tightly contested seats in the borough.
Nantwich pupils create Coronation crowns for town centre
Pupils from 14 primary schools and two secondary schools in the Nantwich Education Partnership have helped to create these colourful Coronation Crowns for the town centre.
The crowns are on display on St Mary’s Church green and Whitebeam tree next to it.
Local firms give backing to Nantwich Food Festival 2023
Major local employers have thrown their financial muscle behind the Nantwich Food Festival 2023.
Organisers say without the local sponsors the three-day event could not be held.
Nantwich charity worker named among 500 Coronation Champions
A devoted Nantwich charity worker is among the 500 Coronation Champions to be honoured by the Royals.
Sheila Saner, chair of Nantwich & District Riding for the Disabled (RDA) Group, has been given one of the awards in recognition of her voluntary work.
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