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Nantwich Food Festival set to wow crowds next week

Nantwich Food Festival set to wow crowds next week

Nantwich Food Festival returns to the town next week for another three-day extravaganza of food, drink and live entertainment.

The festival will be held in a number of locations with other town venues joining in to offer activities and sessions between August 29-31.

August 19, 2025
Bridgemere contends in RHS Garden of Year competition

Bridgemere contends in RHS Garden of Year competition

Bridgemere Show Gardens near Nantwich is contending in this year’s RHS Partner Garden of the Year Competition 2025.

Across its six-acre site, there are 16 gardens, nine of which previously appeared at RHS Chelsea, RHS Hampton or RHS Tatton Flower Shows where they were awarded RHS accolades.

August 19, 2025
Wistaston Singers appeal for new members to join choir

Wistaston Singers appeal for new members to join choir

Mixed community choir Wistaston singers are on the lookout for new members of all ages.

The 60-strong choir – ranging in age from 20s to 80s – is wants more men to get involved to balance the harmonies.

August 19, 2025
Nantwich osteopath celebrates 40 years in business

Nantwich osteopath celebrates 40 years in business

A Nantwich-based osteopath has marked his 40th year working in the town.

Martin Davies has been at the helm of his family-run practice for four decades.

August 19, 2025
Nantwich care home is 200th to achieve veteran-friendly status

Nantwich care home is 200th to achieve veteran-friendly status

Staff and residents at a Sanctuary Care home in Nantwich are celebrating becoming the 200th care home to achieve Veteran Friendly status.

Barony Lodge has been awarded Veteran Friendly Framework (VFF) status for supporting the practical, emotional and social needs of the armed forces community.

August 19, 2025
Mikey Chesters

Fundraising Nantwich match honours local legend ‘Mikey’ Chesters

A memorial football match has been held in Nantwich in honour of Michael ‘Mikey’ Chesters, who died earlier this year aged just 36.

The game at Nantwich Town’s Swansway Stadium celebrated Mikey, who spent many years with Square One FC helping them to secure the Crewe Regional Premier League title and other trophies.

August 18, 2025
Tilly’s Bunbury joins Chatty Cafe Scheme to tackle loneliness

Tilly’s Bunbury joins Chatty Cafe Scheme to tackle loneliness

The popular coffee shop Tilly’s Bunbury has joined The Chatty Cafe Scheme to help tackle loneliness.

The venue’s new “Chatter & Natter table” will be open on Thursday August 28.

August 18, 2025
500 veterans retrained in Reaseheath and Building Heroes partnership

500 veterans retrained in Reaseheath and Building Heroes partnership

An Armed Forces resettlement programme delivered by Building Heroes and Reaseheath College in Nantwich has now supported more than 500 veterans and service leavers.

The programme hosted at Reaseheath’s construction department provides practical trade skills and industry qualifications to veterans and service leavers.

August 18, 2025
Nantwich Town Women dazzle in league debut with 8–1 victory

Nantwich Town Women dazzle in league debut with 8–1 victory

Nantwich Town Women made a stunning entrance in the North West Women’s Regional League Division One South with a commanding 8–1 triumph over Altrincham Women.

In their first Tier 6 outing, the Dabbers delivered a clinical performance to announce themselves as serious contenders in the division.

August 18, 2025
How room patterns affect focus and screen time habits

How room patterns affect focus and screen time habits

The spaces we inhabit shape our daily habits in meaningful ways, often without our conscious awareness.

Our home environments, from wall colours to furniture arrangements, create subtle psychological cues that influence how we interact with technology.

August 17, 2025
More styles, more confidence: Why fashion diversity matters

More styles, more confidence: Why fashion diversity matters

Fashion has never been more exciting than it is today, and that’s largely down to one simple truth: variety is the spice of life.

Gone are the days when everyone was expected to dress the same way or follow rigid style rules.

August 17, 2025
Tributes paid to TT racer and family man killed in Audlem crash

Tributes paid to TT racer and family man killed in Audlem crash

The family of a TT motorcycle racer killed in a crash in Audlem have paid tribute to him.

Ben Wylie, aged 42, died after the horror accident on his way to work on the A525 earlier this month.

August 17, 2025
Nantwich Town beat Charnock Richard in FA Cup qualifier

Nantwich Town beat Charnock Richard in FA Cup qualifier

Nantwich Town made it through to the First Qualifying Round of the FA Cup with a 1-0 win over Charnock Richard at the Swansway Stadium, writes Liam Price.

Paddy Kennedy made his first appearance of the season, and Fenton Green and Alex Panter returned to the team as Aidy Roxburgh missed out through injury.

August 17, 2025