A Wybunbury man has been jailed for six years after being found guilty of the manslaughter of an Audlem businessman.
Samuel Thorpe, 26, of Annions Lane, Wybunbury, was found guilty last month over the death of Adam Lovatt after a 10-day trial at Liverpool Crown Court.
A jury has failed to reach a verdict in a trial of two men charged with the manslaughter over the death of devoted Audlem dad Adam Lovatt.
Samuel Thorpe, 24, of Annions Lane, Wybunbury, and Nicholas Hill, 36, of Moorsfield Avenue, Audlem were tried at Liverpool Crown Court.
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Residents in parts of rural South Cheshire hit by repeat flooding since October fear they are being ignored by Cheshire East Council.
The area was hit by heavy rain throughout the autumn, but drainage is still struggling to cope with blocked gullies leaving nowhere for surface water running from farmland to travel.
All 10 Crewe Regional Premier Division clubs and six from Division One were engaged in Crewe FA Sunday Cup first round games.
Faddiley should have been on something of a high from the start, as match referee and league official Des Evans used his newly acquired drone to take aerial shots of the Faddiley pitch.
A second man has been charged with manslaughter in connection with the death of Audlem dad Adam Lovatt, police have confirmed.
The manslaughter charge was added to the indictment against Nicolas Hill, 35, of Moorsfield Avenue, Audlem at Liverpool Crown Court.
Shropshire Union Canal through Cheshire is to undergo more than £600,000 of repairs.
The Canal & River Trust, the national waterways and wellbeing charity, has scheduled the work over winter in Audlem, Beeston, Chester and Market Drayton.
Fitness instructor Claire Wilson has people in Audlem jumping through hoops!
For Claire has launched new Hula Hoop classes, which are proving a big hit.
A car and van lease firm owned by Nantwich man Roger Whittaker is set to create new jobs as part of expansion plans.
Most of Leasepoint’s customers are from outside the area, despite being based in Crewe.
A sporty girl from Audlem has been named Everybody Junior Member of the Year 2017.
Audlem St James pupil Isabella Woods scooped the honour which rewards a 5-11 year-old Cheshire East resident who has shown dedication to health and activity.
By Jonathan White
Thousands of people enjoyed traditional Bonfire Night celebrations over the weekend, including large organised displays at Queens Park in Crewe, Willaston and Audlem.
Crewe and Nantwich Lions staged their annual Bonfire and Fireworks Display at Queens Park last night (November 5).
Nantwich-based dressage team the Cheshire Chicks are flying high after qualifying for the British Dressage Team Quest National Championships.
The team, consisting of Corrie Mclellan, Ellie Foster and mother and daughter Janet and Izzy Maughan, won through to the championships by taking second spot at the North West Regional Finals near Formby.
Nemi Dairy near Nantwich has achieved success by exporting fresh British milk to the Middle East.
The family-run business, based in Audlem, now has its products on the shelves of six hypermarkets.
By Jonathan White
Canal fanatics were treated to a rare gathering of historic boats in Audlem as part of the Festival of Transport in the village.
Around 40 historic and colourful ex-working narrow boats were moored along the bottom three lock pounds of the Audlem flight of locks on the Shropshire Union Canal.
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