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Nantwich Town win at  Bishop Auckland in FA Trophy

Nantwich Town win at Bishop Auckland in FA Trophy

Nantwich Town made it through to the Second Qualifying Round of the FA Trophy with a 2-1 win over Bishop Auckland.

The hosts almost took the lead in the second minute when Louis Johnson let fly which was saved well by Ben Garratt tipping it around the post.

September 8, 2024
Nantwich residents complain of workers’ idling engines

Nantwich residents complain of workers’ idling engines

Residents in Nantwich have hit out at workers who are leaving vehicle engines idling, causing pollution in local streets.

Nantwich Town Council has been putting up “No Idling” signs at various locations in the town, including level crossings and the bus station.

September 7, 2024
MP Connor Naismith urges probe into Nantwich mail service

MP Connor Naismith urges probe into Nantwich mail service

Crewe and Nantwich MP Connor Naismith is urging the Royal Mail to look into issues with the postal service in Nantwich.

He said he has written to Emma Gilthorpe, CEO of Royal Mail, to find out why large parts of Nantwich are not receiving post for long periods of time.

September 7, 2024
Wistaston woman crowned Nantwich cake champion

Wistaston woman crowned Nantwich cake champion

A Wistaston woman has been crowned top baker after winning the Nantwich Food Festival cake competition.

Sue Window’s lemon drizzle cake wowed the judges and landed her top spot in the eagerly contested competition.

September 7, 2024
REVIEW: One Man, Two Guvnors – Nantwich Players

REVIEW: One Man, Two Guvnors – Nantwich Players

By Claire Faulkner
Nantwich Players opened their new season with One Man, Two Guvnors.

Adapted by Richard Bean, the play is based on The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni originally written and performed in 1746.

September 7, 2024
Deadline looms for entries in South Cheshire Chamber awards

Deadline looms for entries in South Cheshire Chamber awards

South Cheshire Chamber of Commerce has put out a final call for entries in its 27th annual Business Awards.

The Chamber is preparing to unveil its business stars at an Oscars-style ceremony at Crewe Hall on November 8.

September 6, 2024
Police praise Nantwich public after missing child alert

Police praise Nantwich public after missing child alert

Police have praised Nantwich Food Festival goers who sprung into action when a young child went missing during the packed event.

The incident happened during the busiest day of the festival on Saturday.

September 6, 2024
Welcome to Nantwich Life – the town’s first FREE and independent newspaper

Welcome to Nantwich Life – the town’s first FREE and independent newspaper

Nantwich’s worst kept secret is out – Nantwich News is about to launch the town’s first ever truly independent, FREE newspaper!

Several hundred copies of a special pilot edition of “Nantwich Life” have been circulating around town over the past couple of weeks.

September 5, 2024
Queen and ABBA to feature at Candlelight Concert in Nantwich

Queen and ABBA to feature at Candlelight Concert in Nantwich

A special Candlelight Concert celebrating the music of Queen and ABBA is to take place in St Mary’s Church in Nantwich.

The church has teamed up with string quartet “Egerton Strings” to stage the concert planned for October 19.

September 5, 2024
NHS Cheshire rolls out first ever RSV vaccine

NHS Cheshire rolls out first ever RSV vaccine

Vulnerable older people in Cheshire will receive the first ever RSV vaccine as health chiefs prepare for winter.

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) is a leading cause of infant mortality around the world.

September 5, 2024
How safe are eWallets?

How safe are eWallets?

These days, there’s not much that we don’t do online… and that includes buying services and goods and making all sorts of financial transactions.

Because of this, there are obvious concerns about the safety of those transactions – with people looking to find the safest and most secure ways to spend their money.

September 4, 2024
Woman jailed for death by dangerous driving in Wistaston

Woman jailed for death by dangerous driving in Wistaston

A woman who caused the death of a 61-year-old man in Wistaston by dangerous driving has been jailed for 50 months.

Oghenevwaire Shittu, 39, of Ruskin Road, Crewe, appeared at Chester Crown Court today (Sept 4) after previously pleading guilty to causing death by dangerous driving.

September 4, 2024
Police appeal for Nantwich CCTV footage after death of Jonty Evans

Police appeal for Nantwich CCTV footage after death of Jonty Evans

Detectives investigating the death of Nantwich teenager Jonty Evans are appealing to the public for CCTV footage and information.

The 16-year-old was last seen in the Queens Drive area on Friday August 30 between 10.45pm and 11.15pm.

September 4, 2024