Residents are calling for the Battle of Nantwich re-enactment on Mill Island to be moved or cancelled because of saturated conditions.
Weeks of wet weather has left River Weaver levels very high (pictured), the ground at saturation point, and the island covered in early flowering daffodils.
Cheshire East Council Leader Michael Jones is to resign his position amid growing pressure over the ‘physiogate’ scandal.
It’s thought Cllr Jones, councillor for Bunbury, told fellow councillors at a Tory Group meeting tonight (December 8) he is stepping down.
Nantwich councillors have hit out at plans by a town centre supermarket to open and sell alcohol from 6am to midnight every day – including Sundays.
Morrisons on Station Road, Nantwich, has applied to Cheshire East Council to vary its premises licence, the town council was told.
The former gasworks site in Nantwich could be turned into a riverfront hotel, apartments, business units and a two-storey car park.
Ambitious plans for the site have been unveiled by the Schofield family – well known in Nantwich as owners of numerous venues on Welsh Row.
One Vision Housing has bought 23 properties on a new Nantwich development as part of a Section 106 agreement to offer affordable homes.
The housing association, part of the Sovini Housing Group, will offering the homes at Malbank Waters for affordable rent.
A Nantwich pub and hotel could be demolished to make way for more housing, it has emerged.
Plans have been submitted to knock down The Red Lion Hotel on Barony Road to make way for 21 new properties.
The move to elevate St Mary’s Church in Nantwich to Minster status has taken another step forward.
Nantwich Town councillors overwhelmingly backed the growing support for the move when they discussed it tonight (September 7).
A Nantwich man on the Queen Mary 2 cruise to America said the death of a crew member overboard has cast a shadow over the trip.
Arthur Moran was on board the luxury Cunard liner when the 26-year-old crew member, who has not been named, went missing.
A new ‘Youth Cafe’ for teenagers in Nantwich could soon be up and running in The Gables, it has emerged.
Councillors have agreed to consider the Beam Street facility as a viable ‘short term’ venue for the cafe.
Residents in Nantwich are calling on housing firms and council chiefs to sort out an overgrown plot of land left unmaintained for 13 years.
People on Saltmeadows Street, off Marsh Lane, say a large strip of land opposite their homes has been left without maintenance since 2002.
A Nantwich Town councillor has been made new leader of Cheshire East Council’s Independent group.
Cllr Arthur Moran, who represents Nantwich North and West, takes over as leader after previously leader Brendan Murphy lost his seat in the elections.
By Sara Royle
Nantwich Town Council is to have a Labour councillor for the first time in many years.
Douglas Bowyer-Bates, a Labour party candidate, polled 1,240 votes to secure one of seven seats representing Nantwich North & West on the town council.
By Kirsty Rollings & Sara Royle
Four councillors representing Nantwich on Cheshire East Council have retained their seats in the borough elections.
Peter Groves and Andrew Martin, both Conservative, triumphed in Nantwich South and Stapeley.
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