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Record turnout as thousands take part in Nantwich 10K

Record turnout as thousands take part in Nantwich 10K

By Jonathan White
More than 2,100 runners laced up their trainers for the annual HSW Solicitors Nantwich 10K yesterday (March 1st).

And runners were cheered on by plenty of onlookers during the popular road race which took place in dry and mild spring conditions.

March 2, 2026
Discovering old Aberdeen: History, heritage and hidden gems

Discovering old Aberdeen: History, heritage and hidden gems

Old Aberdeen, centuries of faith and learning have moulded it into a silent, fascinating district of the city, of which the granite walls are a mirror of the shifting Scottish light.

March 1, 2026
New infrastructure standards: How institutions are changing requirements for Crypto exchanges

New infrastructure standards: How institutions are changing requirements for Crypto exchanges

While headlines often highlight large funds entering crypto, true institutional adoption transforms the market at its core by raising infrastructure and security standards across the industry.

March 1, 2026
Cooper pressure on George & Dragon in Premier Division race

Cooper pressure on George & Dragon in Premier Division race

Cooper continue to put pressure George and Dragon for top spot in the Crewe Regional Sunday Premier Division after beating Alderman FC at home.

Josh Lane scored a brace, Luke Gillan, Max Tudor and club secretary Ashley Edwards got the goals in their 5-0 victory.

March 1, 2026
90s nostalgia to strike chord at Nantwich Concert Band Show

90s nostalgia to strike chord at Nantwich Concert Band Show

Music lovers are invited to rewind to the decade of Britpop and blockbuster soundtracks as Nantwich Concert Band prepares to stage “Nantwich’s Nineties Playlist”.

The concert will take place on Sunday March 22nd from 2pm to 3pm in The Atherton & Associates Function Suite at Nantwich Town Football Club.

March 1, 2026
Wrenbury Model Railway Club to stage summer exhibition

Wrenbury Model Railway Club to stage summer exhibition

Wrenbury & District Model Railway Club is planning an exhibition for July 4th.

The event will feature narrow gauge layouts from the club and from invited guests.

March 1, 2026
Councillor calls for pressure on Government over brownfield sites

Councillor calls for pressure on Government over brownfield sites

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
A councillor says Cheshire East should call on the government to allow suitable brownfield sites to be compulsorily purchased for development to protect the open countryside.

Cllr Robert Douglas said the government’s decision to increase the annual housing requirement which meant Cheshire East no longer have a five-year land supply, has serious implications as the balance in planning decisions has been tilted in favour of developers.

March 1, 2026
“The Best of Bond by Candlelight” comes to Nantwich

“The Best of Bond by Candlelight” comes to Nantwich

Acton Amateur Operatic Society (Acton AOS) and Crewe Brass have teamed up to stage a night of iconic movie music from James Bond films.

Their “The Best of Bond – By Candlelight” event will take place at St Mary’s Church, Nantwich, on Saturday March 7th at 7.30pm.

March 1, 2026
Nantwich Town face trip to Shifnal on February 28th

Nantwich Town face trip to Shifnal on February 28th

Nantwich Town face a trip to Shifnal to end February, hoping to build on their 2-2 draw with Trafford last weekend.

They may not have caught the attention of some of the other promoted teams like Bury and Lower Breck, but it’s still been an impressive first season in the NPL West for Shifnal.

February 27, 2026
Same-day vs Next-day flower delivery: Which option fits your situation

Same-day vs Next-day flower delivery: Which option fits your situation

Quick takeaways • Same-day is great for “it slipped my mind” moments, but it’s often a smaller choice window. • Next-day gives you better design options and usually a calmer delivery experience. • If you care most about a specific look (color palette, style, premium wrapping), next-day is usually the safer bet. • The “best” choice depends on what you’re[Read More…]

February 27, 2026
Councillors secure upgrade works at Nantwich Lake car park

Councillors secure upgrade works at Nantwich Lake car park

Nantwich Lake car park has undergone an upgrade following action by two Nantwich Town councillors.

The improvement works, carried out by Cheshire East Council Highways team, follow lobbying by Nantwich South councillors Geoff Smith and John Priest.

February 27, 2026
LETTER: Concern over loss of M&S coffee shop toilets

LETTER: Concern over loss of M&S coffee shop toilets

Dear Editor
As a regular shopper in Nantwich town centre, I feel compelled to express my deep concern about the decision by Marks & Spencer to close the café at its Beam Street Foodhall — and, crucially, to remove the adjacent customer toilets at the same time.

February 27, 2026
Cheshire East Council leaders survive “no confidence” vote

Cheshire East Council leaders survive “no confidence” vote

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East Council’s leader and deputy have remained in post after surviving a vote of no-confidence.

The vote was sparked by the controversy surrounding the possible development of a new town at Adlington.

February 27, 2026