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Nantwich Aqueduct

Welsh Row closed after man falls to death from Nantwich Aqueduct

Police closed off Welsh Row in Nantwich today after a man fell to his death from Nantwich Aqueduct onto the road below.

The incident happened at around 11am, Cheshire Police said.

December 18, 2024
18 new homes on country estate near Nantwich set for go ahead

18 new homes on country estate near Nantwich set for go ahead

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
An 18-home development looks set to be approved on land at a country estate near Nantwich which is expected to see a total of 112 dwellings over the next decade.

Outline permission for a 112-home scheme on 12 sites at Doddington Estate, off the A51 at Bridgemere, was granted at appeal in 2020 after Cheshire East Council refused the application.

November 26, 2024
Truck driver injured after colliding with power line in Acton

Truck driver injured after colliding with power line in Acton

A lorry driver was injured after his truck collided with power lines in Acton, Nantwich, today.

The incident happened around 7am at the junction of the A534 and A51, known as the Bluestone Lights junction.

November 20, 2024
Kingsbourne estate and Reaseheath bypass - by Jonathan White

Reaseheath bypass “road to nowhere” set to finally open in 2025

The Reaseheath bypass “road to nowhere” looks finally set to open in summer 2025, the council has confirmed today.

The A51 bypass road was originally due to open back in February 2022 but has been dogged with delays and disputes ever since.

October 9, 2024
Fire crews tackle car fire in Calveley near Nantwich

Fire crews tackle car fire in Calveley near Nantwich

Fire crews were called to tackle a car fire on the main A51 road in Calveley near Nantwich.

The incident happened on Nantwich Road at around 6.30am yesterday (Monday September 23).

September 24, 2024
Motorcyclist, 19, killed in road accident near Nantwich

Motorcyclist, 19, killed in road accident near Nantwich

A 19-year-old man has died following a road traffic collision near Nantwich last night (July 14).

The accident involved a motorbike and a lorry on the A51 London Road at Bridgemere.

July 15, 2024
Teenager fights for life after horror A51 smash in Nantwich

Teenager fights for life after horror A51 smash in Nantwich

An 18-year-old driver is fighting for her life after a serious collision on the A51 at Reaseheath near Nantwich.

And a second driver has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving following the incident yesterday (Sunday June 2).

June 3, 2024
Three people injured in two-vehicle smash on A51 in Nantwich

Three people injured in two-vehicle smash on A51 in Nantwich

Three people have been seriously injured in a road accident in Nantwich earlier today.

The two-vehicle accident happened shortly after 2pm on the A51 near Reaseheath, Nantwich.

June 2, 2024
Drivers injured in two-vehicle road crash at Tarporley

Drivers injured in two-vehicle road crash at Tarporley

Drivers were injured after two vehicles crashed on the busy A51 Nantwich Road in Tarporley today.

The incident happened at around 8.30am, and fire crews were called to free one of the drivers from the wreckage.

March 11, 2024
Drivers warned over flood repair roadworks at Sainsbury’s roundabout

Drivers warned over flood repair roadworks at Sainsbury’s roundabout

Highways chiefs have closed a busy road in Nantwich to allow United Utilities to repair an ongoing leak.

The “emergency closure” is in Middlewich Road in Nantwich between the Sainsbury’s and A51 roundabouts.

March 5, 2024
Appeal for witnesses after Nantwich crash leaves man in hospital

Appeal for witnesses after Nantwich crash leaves man in hospital

Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following the A51 Nantwich bypass crash.

The incident led to the closure of the busy route between Peacock and Alvaston roundabouts all Friday afternoon and early evening.

February 5, 2024
Driver seriously injured in Nantwich bypass crash

Driver seriously injured in Nantwich bypass crash

A driver has been seriously injured in a crash which closed the busy A51 Nantwich bypass today.

The accident happened at around 2.15pm between Peacock and Sainsbury’s roundabouts.

February 2, 2024
Nantwich “road to nowhere” to finally open this summer

Nantwich “road to nowhere” to finally open this summer

The Nantwich “road to nowhere” could finally be opened this summer – two and half years after its initial opening date!

The A51 spine road around Reaseheath was built more than two years ago by housing developers behind the massive Kingsbourne estate between the A51, Welshmen’s Lane and Waterlode.

January 23, 2024