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Two-vehicle crash closes A530 Middlewich Road in Nantwich

Two-vehicle crash closes A530 Middlewich Road in Nantwich

A two-vehicle collision on the busy A530 Middlewich Road in Nantwich closed the road until around 11.30am today.

The incident happened shortly before 10am close to the entrance with Alvaston Hall Hotel.

September 9, 2024
Shrine created for Jonty Evans week on from tragic death

Shrine created for Jonty Evans week on from tragic death

Friends and family of tragic Jonty Evans have created a shrine in his memory a week on since the Nantwich teenager was found dead in River Weaver.

Police continue to investigate how the 16-year-old disappeared and was found around 48 hours later in the river close to the weir and Shrewbridge Road.

September 8, 2024
South Cheshire couple celebrate their 100th birthdays together

South Cheshire couple celebrate their 100th birthdays together

By Jonathan White
A South Cheshire couple have celebrated their 100th birthdays together – marking another amazing milestone in their 78-year marriage.

Peter and Peggie Taylor, who first met in 1944 in a cocktail bar in Crewe, are still going strong.

September 8, 2024
Hundreds enjoy Wistaston duck race and children’s model boat race

Hundreds enjoy Wistaston duck race and children’s model boat race

By Jonathan White
Hundreds of villagers turned out for the 27th annual community Duck Race and Children’s Model Boat Race in Wistaston.

The event, at the Joey the Swan parkland area in Wistaston, was organised by volunteer members from the Wistaston Community events team and Wistaston Memorial Hall.

September 8, 2024
Latest turf maintenance trends for sports fields

Latest turf maintenance trends for sports fields

Keeping our sports fields in prime condition is essential for players and spectators.

With advances in technology and methods, there are new trends that can significantly enhance turf maintenance.

September 8, 2024
Transformative power of nature on mental and physical wellbeing

Transformative power of nature on mental and physical wellbeing

In the hustle and bustle of modern life, where technology and concrete landscapes often dominate, it’s easy to overlook the impact nature can have on our mental and physical wellbeing.

From lush forests and serene lakes to urban green spaces and simple garden patches, nature offers a wealth of benefits that can enhance your overall health.

September 8, 2024
What are key considerations when renovating a bathroom?

What are key considerations when renovating a bathroom?

When renovating a bathroom, you may not have a great idea where to start. That’s totally understandable!

After all, your bathroom is likely the most complex room in your home, with the possible exception of the kitchen.

September 8, 2024
How to budget for the Winter holidays

How to budget for the Winter holidays

With the summer holiday season how over, everyone has started planning for their winter breaks.

If you are among those people who are looking for ways to build a budget, then you have come to the right place.

September 8, 2024
Nantwich Town win at  Bishop Auckland in FA Trophy

Nantwich Town win at Bishop Auckland in FA Trophy

Nantwich Town made it through to the Second Qualifying Round of the FA Trophy with a 2-1 win over Bishop Auckland.

The hosts almost took the lead in the second minute when Louis Johnson let fly which was saved well by Ben Garratt tipping it around the post.

September 8, 2024
Nantwich residents complain of workers’ idling engines

Nantwich residents complain of workers’ idling engines

Residents in Nantwich have hit out at workers who are leaving vehicle engines idling, causing pollution in local streets.

Nantwich Town Council has been putting up “No Idling” signs at various locations in the town, including level crossings and the bus station.

September 7, 2024
MP Connor Naismith urges probe into Nantwich mail service

MP Connor Naismith urges probe into Nantwich mail service

Crewe and Nantwich MP Connor Naismith is urging the Royal Mail to look into issues with the postal service in Nantwich.

He said he has written to Emma Gilthorpe, CEO of Royal Mail, to find out why large parts of Nantwich are not receiving post for long periods of time.

September 7, 2024
Wistaston woman crowned Nantwich cake champion

Wistaston woman crowned Nantwich cake champion

A Wistaston woman has been crowned top baker after winning the Nantwich Food Festival cake competition.

Sue Window’s lemon drizzle cake wowed the judges and landed her top spot in the eagerly contested competition.

September 7, 2024
REVIEW: One Man, Two Guvnors – Nantwich Players

REVIEW: One Man, Two Guvnors – Nantwich Players

By Claire Faulkner
Nantwich Players opened their new season with One Man, Two Guvnors.

Adapted by Richard Bean, the play is based on The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni originally written and performed in 1746.

September 7, 2024