Nantwich News

Burglars steal thousands of pounds of kit from Nantwich Town ground

Burglars have broken in to Nantwich Town’s Weaver Stadium and stolen equipment worth thousands of pounds.

The break-in happened in the groundsman’s store overnight, the club said.

June 13, 2018 —

Guided Summer Walks from Acton Church

ACTON CHURCH: ‘Tea at The Tower’ – Guided SUMMER WALKS Nick Harley is an experienced Walk Leader and will Lead our walks throughout the SUMMER months. The walks commence at Acton Church at 1pm with a duration of approx 2 hours. We have a selection of lovely walks and guidance leaflets are available. If a walk in the countryside followed[Read More…]

June 12, 2018 —

Nantwich teacher’s vintage scooter ride raises St Luke’s Hospice funds

A history teacher from Nantwich turned back the clock to take part in a vintage scooter ride for charity.

Sarah Vaughan, Malbank School and Sixth Form College Head of History, let her hair down and rode her scooter from Nantwich to Tenby and back to raise money for St Luke’s Hospice.

June 12, 2018 —

Crewe and Nantwich athletes triumph at Cheshire Track Relays

More than 80 Crewe & Nantwich AC athletes took part in the annual Cheshire Track Relays at Crewe’s Cumberland track.

And dozens came away with medals after another strong performance by the host club.

June 11, 2018 —

Tribunal involving Cheshire East Council continues despite witness marriage to judge

By Stephen Topping
A tribunal hearing involving Cheshire East Council and one of its former HR staff, could have been derailed after it emerged a witness was married to a judge.

Sue Wallace, a former HR officer from Connah’s Quay, took the case against Cheshire East Council after she was dismissed in December 2016.

June 11, 2018 —

Nantwich to host second Flower Market in town square

A second Flower Market will be taking place in Nantwich town square this Saturday June 16.

Last year, the town welcomed hundreds of visitors to the new event, which saw stalls packed with an abundance of colour.

June 11, 2018 —

Cricket youngsters help Woore CC 1sts to impressive victory over Sandyford

By Roger Horwood
Four players aged 14 or under helped Woore CC 1sts secure a dramatic victory over Sandyford in Division Two of the North Staffs and Cheshire Cricket League.

An inescapable wedding and holidays meant Woore were four regular players short.

June 11, 2018 —

Family breathes new life into Nantwich fish and chip shop

A family is today re-opening a Nantwich fish and chip shop under a new name.

The Market Plaice, formerly Nantwich Fish Bar, will be back up and running on Market Street tonight (June 11) under new manager, John Jordan.

June 11, 2018 —

World Worm Charming Championships return to Willaston this month

Worm charmers from around the globe will descend on Willaston Primary Academy near Nantwich later this month for the annual World Worm Charming Championships.

The quirky competition is known around the world and hundreds are expected to compete for the Best Worm Charmer trophy.

June 11, 2018 —

Superheroes Picnic returns to Dorfold Park in Nantwich this weekend

Picturesque Dorfold Park in Nantwich will be the backdrop for a major event raising money for children’s charity The Donna Louise Children’s Hospice.

Superheroes Picnic returns this Sunday June 17 after raising a staggering £12,000 for local causes last year including the hospice and Ray of Hope, which supports the maternity and neonatal wards at Leighton Hospital.

June 11, 2018 —