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Nantwich dad and son campaign for better Barony play area

Nantwich dad and son campaign for better Barony play area

A father and his son from Nantwich have launched a petition in a bid to improve playground facilities in the town.

Jonathan Jackson and his son Arthur say the lack and state of current facilities on Barony Park are “not safe” and are calling for action.

September 24, 2024
South Cheshire karate kids eye European Championships glory

South Cheshire karate kids eye European Championships glory

Three “Karate Kids” from a South Cheshire club are eyeing medal glory at the European Championships.

The Zenshin Ryu Club has gone from strength to strength in recent years after receiving backing from major employer Mornflake.

September 24, 2024
Fire crews tackle car fire in Calveley near Nantwich

Fire crews tackle car fire in Calveley near Nantwich

Fire crews were called to tackle a car fire on the main A51 road in Calveley near Nantwich.

The incident happened on Nantwich Road at around 6.30am yesterday (Monday September 23).

September 24, 2024
Why investing in employee safety training pays off for local companies

Why investing in employee safety training pays off for local companies

Employee safety is a priority for many companies, but some businesses may overlook the tangible benefits of structured safety training.

Investing in comprehensive employee safety programs helps avoid accidents and contributes to a more productive, engaged, and legally compliant workforce.

September 23, 2024
BMW advances in autonomous driving and performance

BMW advances in autonomous driving and performance

BMW has once again re-asserted its dominance in the world of automotive innovation, recently unveiling a suite of ground-breaking developments that signal the future of autonomous driving.

September 23, 2024
REVIEW: Legend: The Music of Bob Marley – Crewe Lyceum

REVIEW: Legend: The Music of Bob Marley – Crewe Lyceum

By Lynne Lomax
Just two songs in, Legend: The Music of Bob Marley had fans dancing in the aisles in Crewe’s atmospheric Lyceum Theatre.

In their dynamic tribute to the acknowledged master of reggae, the ‘Legend’ musicians and singers truly captured the charisma and culture of an icon gone too soon.

September 23, 2024
flooded allotments at Brookfield in February 2017

“Toxic” herbicides ruled out in tackling invasive marestail on Nantwich allotments

A bid to use a “toxic” herbicide to kill the invasive weed marestail on a Nantwich Allotment site has been thrown out by councillors.

Some tenants at Brookfield Allotments off Shrewbridge Road wanted external contractors in to use a glysophate-based weedkiller to zap the pesky plants.

September 23, 2024
Nantwich Town Women reach third round qualifying of FA Cup

Nantwich Town Women reach third round qualifying of FA Cup

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town FC Women have reached the third qualifying round of the Women’s FA Cup after beating Mossley Hill Ladies FC 3-2 at the Swansway Stadium.

It was a tense win as Mossley Hill went 2-1 up in the second half, but a goal from a corner for Grace Duckworth equalised to make it 2-2.

September 23, 2024
LETTER: Cheshire East are to demolish Art Deco Crewe Baths

LETTER: Cheshire East are to demolish Art Deco Crewe Baths

Dear Editor,
Sadly, Labour-run Cheshire East Council have NOT said they will preserve the Art Deco front of the building.

Flag Lane Baths is a rare example in the UK of an Art Deco swimming pool but Cheshire East have only said they will ‘press’ for the façade of the former baths to be kept as part of any development.

September 22, 2024
Crewe Regional Sunday League round-up

Crewe Regional Sunday League round-up

It was goals galore in the Crewe Regional Sunday League as all eight planned games went ahead despite the wet weather.

The lowest scoring game in the Premier Division still produced five goals as Betley and Sandbach battled it out in a close game.

September 22, 2024
Car fire closes A500 Shavington Bypass near Nantwich

Car fire closes A500 Shavington Bypass near Nantwich

A car burst into flames on the busy A500 Shavington Bypass near Nantwich, forcing it to close.

The incident happened close to the Station Pilot roundabouts at around 10.20am yesterday (September 21).

September 22, 2024
Paul Carden

Nantwich Town manager Paul Carden leaves for Warrington

Nantwich Town manager Paul Carden has left the club to take up the role at Warrington Town, it emerged today.

The Dabbers said the decision follows a professional approach from Warrington Town FC and subsequent discussions with all parties.

September 21, 2024
The Forex factor: How currency trading shapes global finance

The Forex factor: How currency trading shapes global finance

You’ve heard of the stock market, but did you know there’s an even bigger financial playground?

It’s called the foreign exchange market, or Forex. This article will explore how Forex influences the global financial landscape.

September 21, 2024