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What benefits does digitalization bring in 2026?

What benefits does digitalization bring in 2026?

The digital revolution keeps reshaping modern life, and 2026 is a key year for UK businesses and individuals adopting technology.

From simplified operations to improved customer experiences, the benefits of going digital reach far beyond basic convenience.

May 13, 2026
Smash hit finals night serves up Nantwich table tennis thrills

Smash hit finals night serves up Nantwich table tennis thrills

By Jonathan White
Crewe Table Tennis League delivered an action-packed evening at its annual Crewe Championships Finals Night at the Bob Hope Academy in Nantwich.

More than 40 spectators watched a packed schedule of finals, cheering on players across a wide range of age groups and categories.

May 13, 2026
Art exhibition and flower displays at Bunbury church

Art exhibition and flower displays at Bunbury church

Visitors are invited to an art exhibition at St Boniface Church in Bunbury from June 26-28.

The exhibition will transform the historic church into a vibrant showcase of art and flower displays.

May 13, 2026
Men arrested after explosive device found at Nantwich house

Men arrested after explosive device found at Nantwich house

Two men have been arrested after an explosive device was found at a house in Nantwich, sparking a street evacuation.

The incident happened on Friday night and Nantwich News inquired with Cheshire Police at the time but had no response.

May 13, 2026
Acton pupils celebrate “David Attenborough Day” with nature fun

Acton pupils celebrate “David Attenborough Day” with nature fun

Children at Acton CE Academy in Nantwich enjoyed a day of outdoor learning, environmental activities and creative exploration to celebrate the 100th birthday of broadcaster and natural historian David Attenborough.

May 13, 2026

Charity football match at Crewe Alexandra in aid of CALM

A charity football match is being staged at the Crewe Alexandra Stadium in aid of suicide prevention charity CALM.

A team called CALM 84 FC Crewe will play an Arena XI in the fundraiser at the Mornflake Stadium on Friday night (May 15th), kick off 7pm.

May 12, 2026
Stunned Nantwich resident receives parking complaint – by postcard!

Stunned Nantwich resident receives parking complaint – by postcard!

A bemused Nantwich resident received a shock through the letterbox when a neighbour sent her a postcard – to complain about her parking!

Emily Potts says someone living near her on London Road watched which house she went into with her kids.

May 12, 2026
Team Diamond fighter in Nantwich scoops British title

Team Diamond fighter in Nantwich scoops British title

A Nantwich-based Team Diamond Muay Thai fighter has won a British title after dominating in a bout in Stoke-on-Trent.

Mikhiel Babunashvili won the AFSO K1 British title, adding to his Muay Thai European title.

May 12, 2026
Crewe Vagrants CC 1sts beat Sandyford by three wickets

Crewe Vagrants CC 1sts beat Sandyford by three wickets

Crewe Vagrants 1st team beat a strong Sandyford CC by three wickets in a high quality Division One match.

Batting first Sandyford got off to strong start and raced to 61 for 0 after 16 overs, only to be pegged back to finish on 165 for 8 with all six Crewe bowlers taking wickets.

May 12, 2026
Beam Heath Estate to stage “hearing claims” meeting in Nantwich

Beam Heath Estate to stage “hearing claims” meeting in Nantwich

Trustees of the Beam Heath Estate are to stage a meeting in June for “hearing claims” from residents in Nantwich.

The “Purpose of Hearing Claims” meeting will be staged at the Parish Hall in Nantwich on Wednesday 24th June between 3pm-4.30pm and between 6pm-7pm.

May 12, 2026
REVIEW: Reverend & the Makers at packed Nantwich Civic Hall

REVIEW: Reverend & the Makers at packed Nantwich Civic Hall

Independent music business Applestump Records attracted another major live act to Nantwich as Reverend & the Makers performed to a packed audience at Nantwich Civic Hall.

Supported by singer-songwriter Lauren Housley, the Sheffield indie favourites delivered an energetic and memorable set led by frontman Jon McClure, known to fans as “The Reverend”.

May 12, 2026
Cllr Janet Clowes

Wybunbury councillor fears rights on planning applications “eroded”

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
]The former Conservative group leader on Cheshire East Council is furious councillors’ rights to represent residents in planning applications have been “further eroded” because the council and government have re-written the rules.

May 12, 2026
Leighton Hospital nurse collects national leadership award

Leighton Hospital nurse collects national leadership award

A senior nurse at Mid Cheshire Hospitals has received a prestigious national honour for her long-term impact on the profession.

Dhanya Radhamani Dharan, deputy divisional head of nursing for the surgery and cancer division, claimed top spot in the Legacy Builder category at the ASKeN National Nursing Summit and Awards 2026.

May 11, 2026