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Nantwich Town beaten 1-4 at home by strong Bury side

Nantwich Town beaten 1-4 at home by strong Bury side

By Liam Price
Nantwich Town were well beaten at home as Bury ran out 4-1 victors at the Swansway Stadium.

Dabbers boss Jon Moran made two changes from the side that drew at Darlaston on Saturday with Byron Harrison and James Baillie coming into the team.

November 12, 2025
New doggy shop to open in Nantwich town centre

New doggy shop to open in Nantwich town centre

A new shop all about dogs is set to open in Nantwich town centre this weekend.

Canine Creations Cheshire will open on Pillory Street this Saturday November 15.

November 12, 2025
Van blaze drama outside popular pub in Wrenbury

Van blaze drama outside popular pub in Wrenbury

A van went up in flames outside a popular country pub in Wrenbury, Nantwich.

November 12, 2025
Quiet rise of aluminium: Why modern homes are choosing this metal

Quiet rise of aluminium: Why modern homes are choosing this metal

Walk through any new development or browse contemporary architectural journals, and you’ll notice a distinct shift.

The trend is moving toward cleaner lines and more substantial entry statements.

November 11, 2025
Cheshire East admits facing £8.86 million overspend in children’s services

Cheshire East admits facing £8.86 million overspend in children’s services

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East is forecasting an overspend of £8.86 million in children’s services because of soaring placement costs and because it set ‘unrealistic savings’ in the budget.

Finance officer Diane Green told the children and families committee: “Although numbers of children in care are reducing, the cost of placements in 2025/26 has continued to increase, creating an unbudgeted pressure.”

November 11, 2025
Nantwich wins Gold in North West in Bloom Awards

Nantwich wins Gold in North West in Bloom Awards

Hard-working volunteers for Nantwich In Bloom are celebrating after the town scooped GOLD in the North West in Bloom awards.

Judges praised the town once more and all the helpers who work to bring colour to the town.

November 11, 2025
Nantwich Town Council backs scheme to tackle allotment flooding

Nantwich Town Council backs scheme to tackle allotment flooding

Volunteers behind a scheme to resolve flooding on a Nantwich allotment site have received extra backing from town councillors.

The Brookfield Allotment Association team has already completed some work on a project to improve the site and attract more tenants.

November 11, 2025
Nantwich Museum boosted by donation from developer

Nantwich Museum boosted by donation from developer

Nantwich Museum has received a £500 donation to help support its work to preserve and celebrate the town’s unique history.

The funds from David Wilson will go towards the day-to-day running costs of the Pillory Street venue, which has been open for more than 40 years.

November 11, 2025
MP backs Nantwich parent amid concerns over secondary school places

MP backs Nantwich parent amid concerns over secondary school places

Crewe and Nantwich MP Connor Naismith has thrown his support behind a Nantwich dad who highlighted the growing fears over secondary school capacity in the town.

We revealed how dad Sol Flamberg was unable to get his daughter into Brine Leas despite his sone getting a place and living just 150 yards from the school.

November 11, 2025
Wistaston Service of Remembrance 2025

Wistaston Service of Remembrance 2025

The Wistaston Memorial Hall & Community Centre on Church Lane was filled to near capacity for the 76th Annual Service of Remembrance, as the local community gathered to honour those who gave their lives in service of their country.

Wistaston Memorial Hall stands as a lasting tribute having been built in the shape of a cross more than 75 years ago in memory of the 16 men from Wistaston who lost their lives in the Second World War.

November 11, 2025
Finalists in Shop Local Nantwich awards unveiled

Finalists in Shop Local Nantwich awards unveiled

Nantwich Food Festival organisers are among the finalists in the Shop Local Nantwich awards.

There are 11 Shop Local award categories in total, with the Food Festival among those shortlisted in the “Best Event Organiser” class.

November 10, 2025
Popular Alpraham pub set to re-open after major refurbishment

Popular Alpraham pub set to re-open after major refurbishment

Popular village pub Tollemache Arms is set to reopen in Alpraham near Nantwich after a major refurbishment.

The pub, owned by Robinsons Brewery, is due to be back open on Friday November 14th.

November 10, 2025
Nantwich Town Women extend unbeaten league streak with 4-0 win

Nantwich Town Women extend unbeaten league streak with 4-0 win

Nantwich Town Women continued their unbeaten run in the North West Women’s Regional League Division One South with a commanding 4-0 victory away to Liverpool Feds Reserves.

Manager Dan Mellor made two changes from the previous league win, welcoming back captain Meg Ragdale to lead the Dabbers and Katie Greenwood to the starting XI following suspension.

November 10, 2025