Town centre roads in Nantwich were re-opened today after an 18-week closure to allow for footway improvement works.
But the planned re-surfacing of Beam Street, as pledged in the initial Cheshire East Council scheme, have so far not taken place.
A poll of almost 1,000 voters in Nantwich shows most do not want a section of Beam Street in the town centre pedestrianizing.
We ran a poll amid the current closure of the section between Manor Road and Waterlode/Welsh Row for footway and resurfacing works.
Council bosses say they are “disappointed” to see expensive new paving in Nantwich town centre already damaged even before the works have been completed.
The Beam Street footway improvement works have been going on since June, with a full road closure between Manor Road and Waterlode.
Beam Street in Nantwich will be closed for 18 weeks to allow for footway improvement works.
Cheshire East is to carry out pedestrian and road safety enhancements and include an upgrade of the zebra crossing, new kerbing and central island improvements.
Detectives are appealing for witnesses and video footage after a man was seriously assaulted in Nantwich.
The 22-year-old victim was involved in a dispute with two other men while waiting for a taxi outside Home Bargains on Beam Street.
Police are hunting burglars who broke into a jewellery store in Nantwich and stole items.
The raid happened at Hollins and Hollinshead on Beam Street in Nantwich sometime between 5pm on Saturday (June 26) and 9am Monday (June 28).
Cheshire East Council is launching a new order and collect service today to encourage people to continue using library services in Nantwich and other towns during lockdown.
Library bosses hope the service will help residents continue to access books at the authority’s 15, including Beam Street in Nantwich.
Two teenagers have appeared at Warrington Magistrates’ Court charged in connection with an altercation between several men in a Nantwich street.
Two teenagers have been charged in connection with an altercation between several men in Nantwich town centre, police say.
Kian Biddle, aged 18, and a 17-year-old boy who cannot be named for legal reasons, were both arrested in the early hours of Saturday (August 8) following an incident in Beam Street.
Four people have been arrested after a brawl between two groups of men in a Nantwich street.
The incident happened on Beam Street shortly after midnight today (August 8).
Beam Street in Nantwich is to reopen to traffic from July 4, Cheshire East Council has confirmed.
But Pillory Street and Hospital Street will remain closed amid measures to help shoppers socially distance.
Nantwich fire crews are planning a mammoth 436-mile fundraising bike ride – in just 24 hours!
And they’ll be doing it in full firefighter kit – but won’t be leaving their Beam Street station.
Nantwich residents are being urged to use the town’s police station helpdesk services now available again after lockdown measures were eased.
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