By Jonathan White
Independent Venue Week is coming to Nantwich for the first time in celebration of grassroots music.
Local live music promoters Applestump Records and Moth Events are set to bring the unique soundscape to Nantwich in 2025.
Nantwich Museum took top honours at last night’s South Cheshire Chamber’s 27th annual awards, scooping the Ambassador of the Year category.
There were loud cheers for the popular Pillory Street museum as it carried off the gong given to the business or organisation that puts the area on the map for excellence.
The new Nantwich Youth and Community Centre was officially unveiled at a packed event in the revamped facility tonight (November 8).
Scores of youngsters and their families along with civic leaders and the Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner were present at the event on Birchin Lane.
Nantwich finance firm Applewood Independent has become part of AFH Financial Group Limited, one of the UK’s largest independent financial advice companies.
Applewood Independent was launched in 1998 and sponsors the town’s sporting clubs including Nantwich Town FC and Crewe & Nantwich Rugby Club.
St Mark’s Church in Shavington is hosting the village’s Community Remembrance Garden for the fourth consecutive year.
The annual display includes contributions from Shavington Primary School, Shavington Academy, Rope Green Nursery, Roundabouts Nursery, St Mark’s Craft and Chatter group, the Glow Church group, and individuals across the area.
Nantwich will once again pay tribute to those who fought in world wars at the annual Remembrance Sunday event this weekend.
The town’s Annual Act of Remembrance on Sunday will start with a parade at 10:30am from Nantwich Civic Hall.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East desperately needs to avoid a S114 notice bankruptcy because if government officials run the council residents’ interests come second to balancing books, councillors said.
Several councillors at a finance sub-committee meeting yesterday (November 7) feared the prospect of a S114 notice could become a reality.
By Jonathan White
Hundreds of Wistaston villagers enjoyed the annual ‘Holly Fair’ at Wells Green Methodist Church.
The fair drew in a lively crowd of locals eager to get into the holiday spirit while supporting the church and various community initiatives.
South Cheshire car maker Bentley Motors has extended its Beyond100 strategy, now called Beyond100+, from 2030 to 2035, it announced today.
The firm, based on Pyms Lane, also unveiled plans to create a new segment in the market with its first fully electric car in 2026 – the world’s first true Luxury Urban SUV.
Suspended Cheshire MP Mike Amesbury has been summonsed to court charged with assault.
Mr Amesbury, Labour MP for Runcorn and Helsby, has been summonsed to court to face the charge of section 39 assault.
Three Nantwich primary schools took part in a football tournament to promote inclusion and participation.
Millfields Primary School, Acton Primary Academy and Calveley Primary Academy were among eight schools across Cheshire taking part at the event staged at Nantwich Town FC.
An exhibition telling the story of prisoners of war in World War II with reference to those held in local camps and hostels has opened at Nantwich Museum.
There were 12 base camps in Cheshire during the war with numerous hostels housing low security “non-officer rank” men obliged to fight but who found themselves working in agriculture, forestry and War Department work.
By Jonathan White
Hundreds of villagers enjoyed the annual Wistaston Community events ‘Fireworks Display’ this week.
The event was organised by the Wistaston Community events team and supported by Wistaston Parish Council.
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