A military funeral has been held at St Mary’s Church in Nantwich for a local man who was serving in the Navy at the time of this death.
Tributes have been paid to Chief Petty Officer Gavin Hickie, who has died at the age of 47.
An army veteran in Nantwich has been awarded a badge of honour to mark his military service ahead of this weekend’s Remembrance Sunday.
Colin Skelly, a resident of Barony Lodge care home in Nantwich, received the commemorative badge from the Ministry of Defence.
By Jonathan White
Barony Park in Nantwich came alive with community spirit, courage, and reflection as Dabbers Dash returned this month.
The event aimed to raise awareness for SheServed – a new support and social group for female veterans.
By Jonathan White
Owner of The Crescent Garage John ‘Jack’ Field has died suddenly at home aged 91.
Jack was a familiar figure to many in Nantwich, running the Crescent Garage on The Crescent off Beam Street for over 50 years.
A young Wistaston boy whose dad serves in the British Army, has been awarded a medal by military children’s charity Little Troopers.
Eight-year-old Archie Jacques has been awarded “Little Trooper of the Month” for coping with numerous challenges that come with having a parent serving in the Armed Forces.
The Ministry of Defence is investigating claims a Nantwich soldier’s gallantry was “exaggerated” before he was awarded the Military Cross.
A report in a national newspaper suggests the actions of Lieutenant William Boreham, of 1st Battalion the Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment, may have been exaggerated, possibly without his knowledge.
An Army Officer from Nantwich who rescued a casualty while fighting off insurgent attacks in Afghanistan, has been awarded the Military Cross. Lieut William Boreham, 33, was on patrol when a soldier nearby stood on an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and was severely injured.
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