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George & Dragon suffer first loss in Crewe Regional league

George & Dragon suffer first loss in Crewe Regional league

George and Dragon suffered their first defeat of the season when they lost 2-4 to White Lion Ford Lane in the Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division.

In an eventful game, the home team finished with only eight men, and the visitors also had a player sent off.

September 15, 2019
Wybunbury Tower joins Heritage Open Days festival

Wybunbury Tower joins Heritage Open Days festival

Wybunbury Tower was open during their annual free Heritage event.

Heritage Open Days is England’s biggest free heritage festival.

September 15, 2019
Nantwich Town come from 0-2 to beat Scarborough Athletic

Nantwich Town come from 0-2 to beat Scarborough Athletic

Nantwich Town produced a stunning second half comeback to beat Scarborough at the Weaver Stadium.

The Dabbers were trailling 0-2 but scored three times in just six second-half minutes to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat.

September 15, 2019
Tarporley racing driver Oliphant joins Sports Alive

Tarporley racing driver Oliphant joins Sports Alive

Rising British Touring Car Championship star Tom Oliphant is partnering with Sports Alive for the remainder of the 2019 season.

Tarporley-born Oliphant is in his second BTCC season, racing with the Team BMW outfit.

September 14, 2019
California Blue head to Nantwich for September concert

California Blue head to Nantwich for September concert

Local four-piece band California Blue return to perform in Nantwich on Friday September 20.

With a weighty following, this popular group are in high demand ahead of their Nantwich Civic Hall appearance.

September 14, 2019
Buying a home? Mortgage laws that protect you

Buying a home? Mortgage laws that protect you

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September 13, 2019
Nantwich CC captain looks forward to national final at Lord’s

Nantwich CC captain looks forward to national final at Lord’s

Nantwich CC players are gearing up for the biggest game most, if not all, will ever play.

The Whitehouse Lane team will be boarding a coach on Sunday morning and heading to Lord’s – the home of cricket – for the National Club Final to be played on Monday against Swardeston CC.

September 13, 2019
Nantwich Museum events alongside Joseph Priestley exhibition

Nantwich Museum events alongside Joseph Priestley exhibition

Events are being held to accompany the exhibition running at Nantwich Museum “From Nantwich to Oxygen: Joseph Priestley’s Journey of Discovery”.

September 13, 2019
What’s On: Shows featuring at Crewe Lyceum in Autumn

What’s On: Shows featuring at Crewe Lyceum in Autumn

Crewe Lyceum has plenty of entertainment lined up to warm up audiences as dark Autumn evenings draw in.

This season the theatre is showcasing the best of the West End along family favourites, headline comedians, top quality music and fringe performances from across the region.

September 13, 2019
RSPCA Stapeley to stage sponsored dog walk to raise funds

RSPCA Stapeley to stage sponsored dog walk to raise funds

Dogs and their humans are invited to take part in a sponsored dog walk to raise money for RSPCA Stapeley Grange and RSPCA Crewe & Nantwich branch.

September 12, 2019
Beechmere aftermath

Beechmere: Probe into fire continues as 34 found new places

By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Council chiefs say their top priority following the Beechmere fire is finding the right accommodation for its former residents.

The retirement home complex, in Crewe, partially collapsed following a fire on August 8, leading to its 150 residents being evacuated.

September 12, 2019
“Rock for Heroes” concert to be staged at Crewe Lyceum

“Rock for Heroes” concert to be staged at Crewe Lyceum

The fundraising “Rock for Heroes” concert is heading to the Crewe Lyceum on October 26.

‘Rock for Heroes’ fundraises in support of Help for Heroes and so far has raised more than £18,000 on its current UK tour.

September 12, 2019
Cheshire East Mayor’s Bentley car under review

Cheshire East Mayor’s Bentley car under review

By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
The leader of Cheshire East Council insists the authority wants to continue its strong working relationship with Bentley Motors amid doubts over the borough’s mayoralty.

September 12, 2019