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How payment solutions have changed over time

How payment solutions have changed over time

Payment infrastructure has gone through an extraordinary change from the earliest days of bartering products to the contemporary quick transactions.

Community progress, technological improvements, and global connectivity have finally shaped the way people exchange finances.

September 2, 2025
Nantwich runners line up for fundraising run for cancer dad

Nantwich runners line up for fundraising run for cancer dad

Staff at the popular Running Bear shop in Nantwich are urging fellow runners to join a major fundraising effort in aid of a dad battling cancer.

The “Run4Will” event will take place at the store on Oatmarket to help Will Tucker who was diagnosed with stage 3 rectal cancer last September.

September 2, 2025
A51 bypass opening at Reaseheath delayed until October

A51 bypass opening at Reaseheath delayed until October

The opening of the long-awaited Reaseheath Bypass in Nantwich looks set to be delayed until October.

Residents say they have been told by contractors that the road is now set to open in October at the earliest, despite Cheshire East Council previously stating it would be open by the end summer.

September 2, 2025
LETTER: Another Reaseheath bypass delay is frustrating

LETTER: Another Reaseheath bypass delay is frustrating

Dear Editor,
31st August – the final day of the meteorological summer – has now passed, yet the long-promised opening of the Reaseheath Bypass did not take place during August as previously indicated.

A new date for its opening has not been announced, and many local people, myself included, are increasingly concerned.

September 1, 2025
Crewe Vagrants CC 1sts slump to shock loss at Wedgewood

Crewe Vagrants CC 1sts slump to shock loss at Wedgewood

Crewe Vagrants CC first team slipped to a shock defeat at Wedgewood but remain on track for the title.

In a low-scoring rain-affected game, Crewe opening bowler and captain Cal Bacon (4-22) had an early success dismissing Wedgewood’s opening batter for a duck.

September 1, 2025
Nantwich Food Festival 2025 hailed a great success by organisers

Nantwich Food Festival 2025 hailed a great success by organisers

Tens of thousands of food lovers crammed in to Nantwich town centre over the weekend as once again the Food Festival was hailed a huge success.

Many exhibitors sold out of produce and needed to re-stock well before the end of Festival Saturday.

September 1, 2025
Tributes to Nantwich teenager Jonty Evans on anniversary of death

Tributes to Nantwich teenager Jonty Evans on anniversary of death

Tributes have been paid by friends of Nantwich teenager Jonty Evans on the anniversary of his tragic and mysterious death.

The 16-year-old was reported missing after a night out in Nantwich during Food Festival 2024.

September 1, 2025
Very Best in Stand Up returns for new Nantwich season

Very Best in Stand Up returns for new Nantwich season

The Very Best in Stand Up live comedy returns for a new season at Nantwich Civic Hall in September.

Compering the first show back on September 5th is Jamie Sutherland – a versatile performer, mixing a modern style of observational comedy with plenty of old-style jokes peppered right through.

August 31, 2025
Nantwich Town make new signing and draw in FA Cup qualifier

Nantwich Town make new signing and draw in FA Cup qualifier

Nantwich Town have signed experienced player Junior Brown after he impressed in a number of trial games.

Brown is mostly a full back but can also play further forward.

August 31, 2025
Combermere Abbey marks autumn with last Garden Open Day

Combermere Abbey marks autumn with last Garden Open Day

Combermere Abbey near Nantwich will mark the arrival of autumn with a final “Garden Open Day” of the year on September 16.

The event opens the historic venue’s gardens to the public from 10am to 3pm. Tickets are available online.

August 31, 2025
Aerial shot of St Mary's Church in Nantwich

Charity concert planned for St Mary’s Church in Nantwich

Two Cheshire musical groups have teamed up to stage a charity concert at St Mary’s Church in Nantwich later this year.

The concert will feature Lions Youth Brass and Phoenix Voices and take place on December 13.

August 31, 2025
Fire crews tackle bathroom blaze at house near Nantwich

Fire crews tackle bathroom blaze at house near Nantwich

Fire crews from Nantwich and Crewe were called out to tackle a blaze in a bathroom at a house in Blakenhall.

The fire broke out at around 4.20pm on Friday (August 29) at a property on Mill Lane.

August 31, 2025
Nantwich Food Festival launches in style as thousands pack town centre

Nantwich Food Festival launches in style as thousands pack town centre

Nantwich Food Festival 2025 was opened today in fine style as thousands of people flocked to the town.

The three-day event – which is expected to attract 40,000 visitors in total – opened at around midday today (August 29).

August 29, 2025