By Claire Faulkner
A handbag? Nantwich Players have brought Oscar Wilde’s comedy, The Importance of being Earnest to the stage this week.
A classic farce, full of satire, mistaken identities, chaotic romance and of course, cucumber sandwiches.
Engineering services firm Gilks Nantwich has ceased trading, leaving more than 100 people redundant.
The long-established mechanical and electrical engineering contractor, based on Beam Street, has been operating for more than 60 years.
Nantwich Town U18s are through to the Cheshire FA Youth Cup final after a 4–2 semi-final victory away at Runcorn Linnets.
The Dabbers made a blistering start at Ormaston Chadwick Academy, racing into a two-goal lead inside the opening three minutes.
Coffee giant Starbucks has finally opened its store in Nantwich town centre.
The company has spent many months converting the former WHSmith store on High Street into the new Starbucks.
Nantwich Police say they are close to identifying the illegal rider of an e-scooter which crashed into a teenage girl and fled.
The incident on the pedestrianised part of High Street left the 15-year-old victim with minor injuries.
RSPCA Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre in Nantwich has unveiled purpose-built isolation units to allow safer admission of high-risk birds amid the Avian Influenza crisis.
The units at the London Road centre have been two-years in the making.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Councillors will be updated next week on progress on the new Basford East Primary School as plans have been submitted for the proposed new build.
The school, which will be built on land off David Whitby Way, will cater for children from the 815 new homes being built in the area.
Chart-topping artist Elles Bailey is heading to Nantwich as part of this year’s Nantwich Roots event, organisers have announced.
The Blues/ Americana singer is currently at number 15 on the National Album Chart as well as being No 1 on the Americana chart with her new release “Can’t Take My Story Away”.
Big-hearted staff at Cheerbrook Farm Shop in Nantwich have stepped forward to help keep an end-of-life care service going in memory of their co-founder.
The service was first launched in memory of Cheerbrook boss Andrew Shufflebotham two years ago.
Blind paralympic hopeful Scott Bailey and his guide dog Milo received a VIP welcome to Mornflake after melting the hearts of millions of TV viewers.
Judo competitor Scott, 37, from Wistaston, and his devoted four-legged companion, have been the face of many Guide Dogs UK television campaigns and just lately the pair were featured in news stories about local councils banning parking on pavements.
Dear Editor,
I have just perused CEC’s website and looked at the Devolution sections.
It is certainly cracking on at a pace even though the latest report to the Shadow Authority Board on 30th January amounted to 218 pages, single, and with a few blank separation spacers.
A vehicle was left embedded in a hedge in Nantwich after a collision at a busy junction.
Emergency services had to close the roads at junction of Park Road and Wellington Road last night.
Plans to convert the former gasworks site off St Anne’s Lane in Nantwich to a private car park have finally been approved by Cheshire East Council.
The brownfield site, once earmarked for the ambitious Vision for Nantwich mixed use redevelopment, had previously received outline planning permission for a scheme that included apartments, a hotel, restaurants and boutique retail units.
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