Fire crews tackle bin lorry blaze in Acton near Nantwich
Fire crews were called to tackle a blaze in the back of a bin lorry in Acton, Nantwich.
The fire broke out at around 12.30pm today (August 9) when the lorry was on Swanley Lane, Acton.
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Young pupils honoured in Nantwich Rotary arts and handwriting competition
Creative youngsters who entered the 10th Rotary Club of Nantwich Primary Schools Art and Handwriting Competition were honoured at a prize-giving ceremony.
The winners and runners-up were presented with prizes by Laura Smith MP and Cheshire East Mayor Cllr Arthur Moran presented prizes at the Nantwich Museum.
Historic cricketing Ashes link to Nantwich sportsman buried at Acton
It’s one of the greatest sporting contests on the globe.
And as England and Australia square up once more for another Ashes cricketing confrontation, few will realise the significance of a quiet corner in a Nantwich cemetery.
Nantwich Young Farmers Acton performance raises £6,000 for charities
By Jonathan White
A play by Nantwich Young Farmers Club at Acton Parish Hall has helped raise more than £6,000 for local causes.
The ‘Dick Whittington’ production has benefited charities including Bloodwise and the Douglas Macmillan Hospice.
Nantwich brothers triumph in national SkillBuild awards
Two talented Nantwich brothers have been crowned best young roofers in the UK in the national SkillBuild competition.
William and Andrew Emerton, both former Malbank High students, scooped medals in the 2016 final, run by Construction Industry Training Board (CITB).
Angry councillors attack Nantwich Kingsley Fields housing plans
Councillors in Nantwich have hit out at detailed plans unveiled for the Kingsley Fields 1,000-home development in the town.
North West Nantwich Consortium already has outline planning permission for the site which borders River Weaver, Waterlode, the A51 and Welshmans Lane.
Coins and Hoards Day to be staged at Nantwich Museum
Nantwich Museum is holding a free public coins and hoards day as part of its Treasures of Nantwich project supported by the Art Fund.
Visitors will be invited to view and handle objects, talk with experts about items on display, and bring their coins for identification.
Nantwich mum launches dance baby sling venture
A Nantwich mum ditched her teaching job to launch a new venture – inspired by her pregnancy!
Kate Barton, 34, came up with the idea of Dance Baby Sling when she was on her nine-month maternity leave as a performing arts teacher.
Roman coin hoard found in Acton acquired by Nantwich Museum
A Roman coin hoard dating from the second century and found in Acton by a metal detectorist, has been acquired by Nantwich Museum.
The hoard includes five silver denarii (equal to ten asses) deposited in a distinctive lead cone-shaped container.
Council approves plan to turn Acton’s Star Inn pub into housing
Planners have passed proposals to turn a listed Nantwich pub into houses, despite objections from councillors and residents.
The Star Inn, on Chester Road in Acton, will be converted into three residential units after Cheshire East Council approved the scheme.
Woman injured in two-car crash in Acton, Nantwich
A woman was badly injured in a road crash which has left a Nantwich road blocked.
Fire crews and police were called to the two-car accident on Ravens Lane, near Monks Lane Acton.
St Mary’s Church Acton to stage Christmas Tree Festival
St Mary’s Church in Acton will be staging its Christmas Tree Festival on December 11, 12 and 13.
Friday night will open with a cocktail party from 7pm, tickets available for £5 from Deena Emerton on 01270 624889.
Former Star Inn manager voices anger over Acton pub closure
The former manager of a 500-year-old Nantwich pub set to be turned into housing, has blasted brewery agents for wrongly labelling it a failing pub.
Paul Beaton was the last manager of The Star Inn, in Acton, before Enterprise Inns decided to sell it.
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