A huge fire which badly damaged a turkey farm in Nantwich killing 3,000 birds was an accident, early investigations suggest.
The blaze ripped through one of the large barns at the farm next door to Alvaston Hall Hotel, off Peach Lane, Nantwich, on Sunday (April 19th).
These aerial images show the extent of the damage caused by a huge fire at a farm in Nantwich which killed 3,000 turkeys.
Fire crews were still on the scene last night more than 24 hours after the fire broke out by Alvaston Hall, on Peach Lane.
Fire chiefs have launched an investigation into a major blaze at a turkey farm in Nantwich as the company today confirmed 3,000 birds died in the incident.
Crews remained on site this morning after battling the fire throughout the night in one of the farm’s barns at Alvaston Hall, on Peach Lane.
Fire crews are tackling a major blaze at a turkey farm next to Alvaston Hall in Nantwich.
Several appliances and crews are on the scene tackling the blaze off the A530 Middlewich Road.
A man was held at knifepoint and attacked in Nantwich in an attempted robbery, police say.
The attack happened as the 21-year-old victim was walking along Middlewich Road towards Alvaston Hall Hotel.
Highways engineers say they are working as fast as they can to complete repairs on the A530 Middlewich Road in Nantwich.
A burst water main near junction with Colleys Lane caused ‘significant’ damage, and it could see the main road closed for up to eight weeks.
An angry family has blasted Alvaston Hall Hotel owners after they suffered the Norovirus bug – despite the hotel being “deep cleaned” days before.
Stephen Launchbury said several members of his family and guests were struck down, including his disabled brother Jim, who was left in hospital.
Alvaston Hall Hotel in Nantwich has been closed after staff and guests were hit by a major sickness bug.
The luxury complex, off Middlewich Road, is now closed temporarily after dozens were struck down by sickness and diarrhoea.
These dramatic pictures capture the moment a car exploded and burst into flames at a hotel in Nantwich.
The fireball started on a vehicle as it drove along the driveway of Alvaston Hall Hotel, off the A530 Middlewich Road.
A hot air balloon which flew over Nantwich and Wistaston seemed to be forced to abort its landing, according to eye witnesses.
These pictures, taken by reader Jonathan White, show the balloon passing near Wistaston Church Lane Primary School.
The Connect 2 Crewe-Nantwich Greenway will be officially unveiled to the public this week. Councillors, campaign groups, community leaders and the public will attend the opening alongside the A530, near Alvaston Hall.
Nantwich Museum has announced a new series of afternoon talks, starting tomorrow (February 22). The programme includes talks on local history and photography, to complement the current exhibition at the museum by Nantwich Camera Club.
A descendant of one of six men killed trying to defuse an unexploded Second World War bomb near Nantwich has come forward. Cheshire East Council is searching for family members of Royal Engineers Sgt Edward Greengrass, Sapper Harold Thompson, Sapper Michael Lambert, Sapper George Lucas and Sapper John Perrins. They died when a German bomb exploded in a field between near[Read More…]
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