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Family stage photography exhibition for Nantwich care resident

Family stage photography exhibition for Nantwich care resident

The family of an elderly resident of a Nantwich care home are staging a photography exhibition – to celebrate his lifelong work!

And Ian Tuckley’s daughter Zoe hopes the exhibition will give the 80-year-old inspiration as he battles against Parkinson’s disease.

August 6, 2024
CEC pays out £1.32 million in councillors’ expenses and allowances

CEC pays out £1.32 million in councillors’ expenses and allowances

By Belinda Ryan
Cheshire East paid out more than £1.32 million in allowances and expenses to councillors in the 2023/24 financial year – an increase of more than £92,000 on the previous year.

In total, the council paid £1,322,817 to councillors compared to £1,230,349 last year.

August 5, 2024
White Lion in Hankelow set for third Music Festival

White Lion in Hankelow set for third Music Festival

The popular White Lion in Hankelow is to stage its third Music Festival on Saturday August 17.

The community pub near Nantwich was brought back to life by local residents who clubbed together to buy and renovate the venue.

August 5, 2024
Nantwich Food Festival welcome new exhibitors for 2024

Nantwich Food Festival welcome new exhibitors for 2024

Nantwich Food Festival organisers have unveiled a new set of exhibitors for the 2024 show later this month.

The festival takes place in Nantwich between August 30 and September 1, with tens of thousands of people expected to flock to the town.

August 5, 2024
Everybody Leisure unveils new gym in Shavington

Everybody Leisure unveils new gym in Shavington

Everybody Health & Leisure has unveiled its new gym at Shavington Leisure Centre.

The new gym includes a Technogym Skill range, with cardio, resistance, and free-weights.

August 4, 2024
British Marine appoint Aqueduct Marine boss as new president

British Marine appoint Aqueduct Marine boss as new president

The owner of Aqueduct Marina near Nantwich has been appointed as the new president of British Marine.

Robert Parton has served the trade association for the UK leisure, superyacht, and small commercial marine industry for past two years as president-elect.

August 4, 2024
Dramatic moment decorator’s van caught fire in Wrenbury

Dramatic moment decorator’s van caught fire in Wrenbury

This was the dramatic moment a decorator’s van caught fire on a busy rural road in Wrenbury.

Thankfully no one was injured in the incident which happened yesterday (August 2) on Nantwich Road at around 8am.

August 3, 2024
Digital playground: Online activities by age group

Digital playground: Online activities by age group

The internet is an undeniable cornerstone of modern life.

Everything from our communication and entertainment to our education and commerce harnesses it in at least some form.

August 2, 2024
Nantwich’s Bryony Page scoops Olympic Gold in trampolining

Nantwich’s Bryony Page scoops Olympic Gold in trampolining

Former Brine Leas School student Bryony Page has scooped an amazing Gold medal at the Paris Olympics today.

The 33-year-old triumphed in the trampoline gymnastics event, coming from fifth in qualifying to scoop top spot in her final routine.

August 2, 2024
Police warning after burglars target Nantwich home

Police warning after burglars target Nantwich home

Police have warned householders to be wary after burglars targeted a home in Nantwich.

The break-in by two offenders in happened at a property in the Gerard Drive area of Nantwich.

August 2, 2024
The best Bingo events in the North West

The best Bingo events in the North West

Bingo has been around for several decades now, being enjoyed by people of all generations due to its simplicity.

This game of luck was popularised in 1923 by a New York toy salesman even after a few decades of being played in Italy, its origin.

August 2, 2024
South Cheshire Harriers to stage 20-mile road race

South Cheshire Harriers to stage 20-mile road race

South Cheshire Harriers will stage their annual 20-Mile Road Running Race on Sunday September 1.

The race, starting at 9.30am, will wind through the picturesque countryside of South Cheshire and Staffordshire, providing a scenic and challenging route.

August 2, 2024
Miniature-gauge train rides at Peacock Railway this Sunday

Miniature-gauge train rides at Peacock Railway this Sunday

By Jonathan White
The Peacock Railway in Willaston will be running trains for the public this Sunday (August 4) from 12pm.

The trains are run by the members of the South Cheshire Model Engineering Society on their premises behind The Peacock Inn on Crewe Road.

August 2, 2024