A campaign is underway to designate the Cheshire Sandstone Ridge as an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB).
Natural England announced the proposal today (June 24) alongside an ambitious new landscapes programme for the area which takes in villages such as Beeston, Peckforton, Burwardsley, Bunbury and Bickerton.
A woman had to be rescued by fire crews after plunging down a steep bank at Bickerton near Nantwich.
Fire crews from Nantwich were called out at around 3.40pm yesterday (January 9) to Coppermine Lane, Bickerton, a popular spot for walkers.
Police are searching for a man missing from home after his ca found abandoned in Bickerton near Nantwich.
Michael Anthony Wardle, known locally as Tony, lives in the Cuddington area of Northwich.
Thousands of people young and old paid tribute to fallen heroes at a series of Remembrance Day services in South Cheshire.
Towns, villages, schools and colleges staged services throughout the weekend to mark Armistice Day.
A hard-up Nantwich student who brewed his own ale at university to save money, has turned the idea into a new business!
History graduate Paul Morgan, from Bulkeley, near Nantwich, came up with the idea of home brew to save on nights in the pub while studying.
Police are hunting burglars who broke in to a house in the Bickerton area of Nantwich.
The incident happened at a residential property on Goldford Lane.
A villager near Nantwich faces a £15,000 bill after she claimed benefits while keeping it secret her live-in partner was supporting the family financially.
Emma Bebbington, 39, of Gallantry Bank, Bickerton, claimed housing benefit and income support for nearly two years after failing to disclose her partner was living with her.
Nantwich police are probing two theft crimes in villages near the town.
Offenders stole a chain saw and hedge cutter from vehicle in Bickerton on May 19.
Nantwich Police are hunting thieves who stole a motorbike, a JCB digger and two post boxes!
The series of thefts in villages near Nantwich have sparked appeals for help.
Movie fans have a chance to buy “shares” in a new film being shot in picturesque parts of Cheshire.
The Minister of Chance, the screen version of the podcast series hit, will be filmed in 2015 – and producers want to offer fans a chance to own a slice.
The family of a young motorcyclist killed on the A534 near Nantwich have paid tribute to him.
Stuart Cartwright died after he was involved in a three-vehicle smash on the A534 Salters Lane in Bickerton.
Nantwich Police have been busy cracking down on drug users and thieves – and reuniting lost dogs with their owners! Operation Washford sees officers from the unit targeting drugs use and target petty crooks in the town and outlying villages.
Cheshire’s new Police and Crime Commissioner is to drop in to Nantwich police station on Beam Street tomorrow (March 27). John Dwyer, a former Crewe & Nantwich Borough councillor, is visiting every station across the county to introduce himself.
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