Other News

Nantwich Pirates celebrate winning FA Vase Cup over Cheshire Cat

Nantwich Pirates celebrate winning FA Vase Cup over Cheshire Cat

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Pirates beat Cheshire Cat 4-1 in the Final of the Crewe & District FA Sunday Vase at the Cumberland Arena.

The Pirates were 3-0 up after a brace from Alex Beedles and a goal from Liam Hayes-Porter.

April 23, 2024
Christmas comes early as Crewe Lyceum unveil panto line up

Christmas comes early as Crewe Lyceum unveil panto line up

Popular panto duo Malcolm Lord and Ste Johnston will return to star in this year’s Crewe Lyceum Christmas pantomime “Beauty and the Beast”, it was announced today.

The panto, which will run from 13 December 2024 to 5 January 2025, is always a favourite among families across South Cheshire.

April 23, 2024
FEATURE: How to trade Gold in four simple steps

FEATURE: How to trade Gold in four simple steps

Trading gold offers significant potential returns due to its unique properties, such as good liquidity, stable investment, and high consumer demand.

These properties do not depend on changes in politics and economics. That’s why, for hundreds of years, trading gold has been a highly lucrative business for millions of people.

April 22, 2024
LETTER: The impact of abolishing NI on pensioners

LETTER: The impact of abolishing NI on pensioners

Dear Editor,
Pensioners do not pay National Insurance.

So the Chancellor’s announcement that if re-elected, the Conservatives would aim to abolish National Insurance, would not benefit pensioners by a single penny.

April 22, 2024
Castle Artisan Events to stage new Artisan Market in Nantwich

Castle Artisan Events to stage new Artisan Market in Nantwich

A new Artisan Market is coming to Nantwich this weekend.

It is being organised by Castle Artisan Events, known for award-winning Castle Artisan Market and the Potteries Artisan Market.

April 22, 2024
Man charged with shoplifting offences in Crewe and Shavington

Man charged with shoplifting offences in Crewe and Shavington

Officers from Crewe Local Policing Unit have charged a man in connection with a number of shoplifting offences in Crewe and Shavington.

Christopher Neil Sedgley was arrested on Saturday 20 April.

April 22, 2024
Man jailed for sharing intimate images of Cheshire East woman

Man jailed for sharing intimate images of Cheshire East woman

A man who shared intimate and private images of a woman from Cheshire East which had been taken nearly two decades ago has been jailed.

Mark Harrison appeared at Chester Crown Court today (April 22) after previously pleading guilty to the offences.

April 22, 2024
Nantwich residents honoured at Salt of the Earth awards

Nantwich residents honoured at Salt of the Earth awards

Inspiring people and organisations have been honoured at the Nantwich Mayor’s “Salt of the Earth” awards.

A number of awards were dished out by Nantwich Town Council Mayor Cllr Stephanie Wedgwood at the Nantwich Civic Hall.

April 22, 2024
George & Dragon clinch Crewe Regional Sunday Premier title

George & Dragon clinch Crewe Regional Sunday Premier title

George & Dragon clinched Crewe Regional Sunday League Premier Division title with four games still to play when they beat Cooper Buckley 0-2.

Goals from Matty Birchall and James Smith were enough to seal victory for the title winners.

April 21, 2024
New “Tunnels Echo” film to be shot in Nantwich and Crewe

New “Tunnels Echo” film to be shot in Nantwich and Crewe

Filming is under way in Nantwich and Crewe on a new feature film called “Tunnels Echo”.

And production teams behind the movie are appealing for local people and organisations to get involved!

April 21, 2024
Nantwich Town play-off hopes ended after home defeat

Nantwich Town play-off hopes ended after home defeat

By Liam Donaldson
Nantwich Town’s hopes of clinching a late play-off place were ended after they lost at home to City of Liverpool.

The Dabbers were beaten 2-1 at Swansway Stadium, which leaves them in 10th place and likely to finish in mid-table with one game to go.

April 21, 2024
Wybunbury Fig Pie Wakes ready to roll in 2024

Wybunbury Fig Pie Wakes ready to roll in 2024

By Jonathan White
The annual ‘Wybunbury Fig Pie Wakes’ will take place on Saturday June 8.

The popular event is organised by the Wybunbury Tower Preservation Trust and opens at 1pm with the pie rolling from 3pm.

April 20, 2024
Plans for golf driving range and academy in South Cheshire village

Plans for golf driving range and academy in South Cheshire village

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Plans for a golf driving range and junior academy centre on land at Wirswall near Wrenbury have been recommended for approval.

PGA professional Rob Ashbrook wants to set up the 16-bay driving range and junior golf centre on an agricultural plot of land sited off Bradley Green Lane.

April 20, 2024