By Jonathan White
A South Cheshire man is heading off on a six-day hike up the highest mountain in Africa in memory of his late wife who died of cancer.
Roy Price, 51, from Crewe, is embarking on the challenge to scale Mount Kilimanjaro in aid of the Macmillan Chemotherapy Suite at Leighton Hospital.
Forces veterans from across the North West gathered in Manchester today for a special RAF 100th anniversary event, which included five iconic RAF planes used in the last century. We sent Nantwich News reporter Ben Wareing to capture the occasion.
The local news landscape in South Cheshire is changing – and Nantwich News continues to lead the way with the latest community content.
Reach plc, formerly Trinity Mirror Regional, has this week ended the Crewe Chronicle digital brand by merging three titles into a new, Cheshire-wide platform called Cheshire Live.
Motorists are being warned of delays in Nantwich as Crewe Road is to close for most of this weekend as part a Nantwich highway improvement scheme.
Cheshire East Highways say they will enforce a full road closure to upgrade the zebra crossing on Crewe Road on September 15 and 16.
Crewe and Nantwich Ladies march on to face newly promoted Broughton Park after a spirited victory at Kendal at the weekend.
The Vagrants side won 32-22 in their opening 2018/19 league account on the road, surviving a spirited comeback against the Cumbrians.
A Nantwich electronic component firm has helped raise almost £500 for a hospice by tackling the gruelling Tough Mudder North West challenge.
Four staff from Gateway Electronic Components on Beam Heath Way took part in the event at Cholmondeley Castle over a 10-mile course and 20 obstacles to raise funds for Hope House Children’s Hospices.
Bakkavor Bread is on the rise after unveiling plans to recruit 200 more employees at its Crewe and Nantwich factories.
The local artisan bread manufacturer has launched a recruitment drive to meet rising demand for products.
Nantwich Mayor David Marren joined in the 50th anniversary celebrations of the South Cheshire Model Engineering Society.
The society held a gala event at its headquarters behind the Peacock Hotel, on Crewe Road, Nantwich.
A new exhibition called “Contours and Colours in Paint and Print” by Margaret Gill and Barbara Barlow has opened at Nantwich Museum.
It features oil and acrylic paintings and hand-crafted reduction linocuts based on ancient Japanese art, similar to woodcut images.
Crewe and Nantwich RUFC 1sts lost out 33-10 away at Walsall in their opening game in the Midlands 2 West (North) league.
And coach John Farr described the result as “disappointing” as his side were beaten at the breakdown.
We are the Nantwich and District Branch of The Royal British Legion and are holding a Concert “In the Footsteps of the Fallen” at 7.30 pm on Sunday 30th September in Nantwich Civic Hall. Featuring the Jedburgh (Scotland) Royal British Legion Pipes and Drums, The Cheshire Constabulary Band and Corps of Drums accompanied by International Mezzo Soprano Emma Brown.
Crewe Vagrants Squash Club has landed a second year of sponsorship from homebuilder, Taylor Wimpey North West.
The £500 contribution will be used to fund professional players to coach and train alongside the team, which plays in the North West Counties Squash League Division 1, one of the largest leagues in the world.
Two masked men armed with a baseball bat and machete attacked a couple in their own home in Crewe, Cheshire Police said.
The incident, being treated as an aggravated burglary, happened when the offenders broke in and demanded money from the couple in Remer Street.
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