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Venturing outside of town for game and entertainment centres

Venturing outside of town for game and entertainment centres

Alongside watching cricket and devouring delicious local grub, South Cheshire people tend to explore the surrounding cities and towns to enjoy some additional fun.

After all, there’s a lack of virtual reality experiences and bowling alleys compared to what’s on offer just an hour or so away by car.

July 25, 2024
New community hub and cafe in Wrenbury celebrates opening

New community hub and cafe in Wrenbury celebrates opening

By Jonathan White
‘Berries’ community hub and cafe hosted an Open Day and Fete at their new premises on Nantwich Road in Wrenbury.

The event featured activities for all ages including Wrenbury & District Football Club training taster sessions, Cheshire Constabulary police car and finger print tests, and a Cheshire Fire & Rescue Service appliance.

July 25, 2024
Nantwich CC step up title challenge with win at Timperley

Nantwich CC step up title challenge with win at Timperley

Nantwich Cricket Club stepped up their Premier League title challenge with an emphatic win at Timperley.

But they also suffered a disappointing early exit from the Cheshire T20 finals day.

July 25, 2024
by Phil Dodd

Nantwich councillors consider “dogs on lead” campaign

Town councillors are considering a campaign to urge dog owners to keep pets on leads around Nantwich Lake and the Riverside.

It comes amid a number of recent incidents involving dogs attacking or chasing wildfowl.

July 25, 2024
Anna, left, and Sanya at Bear and Boost coffee bar

New Nantwich “Bear and Boost” coffee bar nominated for award

A new coffee bar above the popular “Running Bear” shop in Nantwich has been shortlisted for an award just months after opening.

The “Bear and Boost” is coffee and juice bar that also sells light bites and cakes on Oat Market.

July 25, 2024
What to do if your dental implant feels loose

What to do if your dental implant feels loose

Having a dental issue can be scary and uncomfortable – especially after a surgical treatment like dental implants.

While loose dental implants aren’t always a cause for concern, it’s important to know what to do if the problem arises.

July 24, 2024
England at Euro 2024: What we learned and the next coach

England at Euro 2024: What we learned and the next coach

Like France, who somehow made it to the quarter-finals of Euro 2024 without scoring a goal in open play, England’s performance in Germany comes with an asterisk.

The Three Lions were favourites going into the tournament – and still were until they encountered Spain in the final.

July 24, 2024
Nantwich firm Fabulosa make final of awards scheme

Nantwich firm Fabulosa make final of awards scheme

Nantwich fragrance firm Fabulosa has been shortlisted for the North West Business of the Year Awards 2024.

The company has been recognised for its success in international trade, including breaking into new markets and achieving growth with existing overseas partners.

July 24, 2024
LETTER: “What’s the future for Cheshire East’s children’s services?”

LETTER: “What’s the future for Cheshire East’s children’s services?”

Dear Editor,
At the last Council meeting, the Labour Leader of Cheshire East Council resigned just before he was due to face a vote of no confidence.

Sam Corcoran stated that he had to take responsibility after a report highlighted bankruptcy fears.

July 24, 2024
Cheshire East Council director of children’s services quits

Cheshire East Council director of children’s services quits

The executive director of Cheshire East’s crisis-hit children’s services team is stepping down, it emerged today.

Deborah Woodcock, executive director of a department facing huge debts, has handed in her resignation.

July 24, 2024
Fire crews tackle blaze in school field in Nantwich

Fire crews tackle blaze in school field in Nantwich

Fire crews were called out to put a blaze involving a pile of tyres and pallets in a school field in Nantwich.

The incident happened at around 9.30pm last night (Tuesday July 23).

July 24, 2024
10 UK regulations you might not know about: Quirky British law

10 UK regulations you might not know about: Quirky British law

The United Kingdom, a nation steeped in tradition and history, is renowned for its robust legal system.

While most are familiar with core laws like speeding fines or theft penalties, a treasure trove of peculiar regulations exists, often dating back centuries.

July 23, 2024
27 XL bullies put down by Cheshire Police in last year

27 XL bullies put down by Cheshire Police in last year

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Twenty-seven XL bullies have been euthanised in Cheshire despite police saying there have been no attacks involving them in the county in the past 12 months.

The information was revealed during a meeting of the county’s police and crime panel.

July 23, 2024