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New Year launch of Nantwich Environmental Taskforce

New Year launch of Nantwich Environmental Taskforce

A new taskforce has been launched in Nantwich with the aim of making the town greener.

Organisers say the Nantwich Environmental Taskforce (NET) has been launched to provide the “muscle power and passion to help make things happen”.

January 9, 2025
Visitors to Leighton Hospital urged to wear masks

Visitors to Leighton Hospital urged to wear masks

Visitors to Leighton Hospital are being urged to wear masks as the trust battle against rising cases of flu and other respiratory viruses.

Mid Cheshire Hospitals Trust is reintroducing face masks in clinical areas of its hospitals from today (Thursday January 9).

January 9, 2025
Nantwich Town held to 1-1 draw at home to Wythenshawe Town

Nantwich Town held to 1-1 draw at home to Wythenshawe Town

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town and Wythenshawe Town shared the points after a chaotic final 10 minutes ended in a 1-1 draw.

The Dabbers had to do without top scorer Kai Evans who was ill, so Kofi Moore made his first start since coming back to the club on loan.

January 8, 2025
Village pub near Nantwich set to re-open in summer 2025

Village pub near Nantwich set to re-open in summer 2025

A popular village pub near Nantwich is set to re-open this summer, bosses have confirmed.

The Olde Barbridge Inn, in Barbridge, was closed last September when the previous landlord James Perrins left after more than a decade.

January 8, 2025
More than 1,750 people arrested in Cheshire in December operation

More than 1,750 people arrested in Cheshire in December operation

Cheshire Police arrested 1,752 people – including more than 220 in Crewe & Nantwich – in their Christmas crackdown on criminals.

Arrests were made for offences including assault, drink or drug driving, theft and criminal damage.

January 8, 2025
Why winter is best time of the year for sports fans

Why winter is best time of the year for sports fans

Winter appeals to sporting audiences by fusing traditional festive enjoyment with a plethora of exciting events.

From iconic big-stage tournaments to beloved seasonal pastimes, this is the time of year when unforgettable experiences await.

January 8, 2025
Nantwich Market makes top 10 shortlist in national competition

Nantwich Market makes top 10 shortlist in national competition

Nantwich’s historic market has been shortlisted in the top 10 in the country in a national competition.

They will now compete for the UK title in the “Great British Market Awards” at a ceremony in Birmingham on January 30.

January 8, 2025
Residents air concerns over Wain Homes plans in Nantwich

Residents air concerns over Wain Homes plans in Nantwich

Nantwich residents have raised concerns at the tactics of a housing developer looking to build homes on fields off Broad Lane in Stapeley.

Householders along Broad Lane received a letter from Wain Homes outlining their plans and bid to purchase a property.

January 8, 2025
Cheshire Police warning after number of accidents on ice

Cheshire Police warning after number of accidents on ice

Police are warning drivers to take extra care on treacherous icy roads in South Cheshire today.

Temperatures plummeted overnight to -6, resulting in wet surfaces freezing into “ice rink” conditions in places.

January 8, 2025
English Civil War exhibition comes to Nantwich Museum

English Civil War exhibition comes to Nantwich Museum

“The Royal Rumble” exhibition opened today (January 7) at Nantwich Museum and runs until Saturday February 8.

The exhibition showcases the English Civil War collections of the Grosvenor Museum, Chester.

January 7, 2025
What is a stablecoin?

What is a stablecoin?

Cryptocurrencies are often associated with wild price swings, but stablecoins are here to calm the storm.

These digital assets are designed to maintain a stable value, making them a reliable alternative in the unpredictable crypto world.

January 7, 2025
Nantwich Town re-sign Kofi Moore on loan until end of season

Nantwich Town re-sign Kofi Moore on loan until end of season

Nantwich Town have signed Kofi Moore on loan from Oldham until the end of the season.

Kofi was previously at the Dabbers and made five appearances in his initial loan spell between August and September this season.

January 7, 2025
Nantwich station volunteer shortlisted for national gong

Nantwich station volunteer shortlisted for national gong

A Nantwich woman who volunteers to help maintain the town’s railway station has ben shortlisted for an award.

Gina Haigh has been nominated in the “Outstanding Volunteer Contribution” category of the national Community Railway Awards.

January 7, 2025