A weight restriction has been placed on the A530 Baddington Lane Bridge near Nantwich for safety reasons.
The 7.5 tonne limit on the bridge, which crosses the old Nantwich to Market Drayton railway line, will be in place from Monday (Sept 29th).
The A500 was closed both ways last night after police were called to talk a man down from a bridge.
The incident happened at around 6pm on the bridge spanning the single carriageway section at Barthomley, between Shavington and the M6.
A body found in the canal near Nantwich is believed to be that of a man from Hankelow area, police have said.
The discovery was made near Bridge 80 on the Shropshire Union Canal close to Overwater Marina on Saturday (May 24).
Police are investigating after a body was discovered in the Shropshire Union Canal near Nantwich.
The discovery was made close to the Overwater Marina between Nantwich and Audlem on Saturday (May 24).
Police managed to bring a man to safety off a bridge over the A500 dual carriageway in Willaston.
The incident led to the closure of the road for some time on Friday evening (May 9).
A crash which damaged a bridge has led to a key road between Nantwich and Church Minshull being closed for almost three weeks.
The incident happened on the B5074 Main Road/Nantwich Road just north of Worleston.
A dog had to be rescued from the River Weaver in Nantwich by fire crews in the early hours of today.
The incident happened off Shrewbridge Road in Nantwich with emergency services alerted at around 3.50am.
Police say they are investigating reports of youths damaging cars on the A500 in Willaston by throwing stones off a footbridge above.
One victim reported their car was badly damaged on Sunday night when three youths were spotted throwing stones off the bridge which spans the dual carriageway.
A driver has warned others using the A500 after teenagers were seen throwing a brick from a footbridge over the dual carriageway near Nantwich.
One driver diverted off the A500 to pursue the youths and caught up with them before calling police.
The M6 motorway was closed southbound today between Junctions 17 and 16 in South Cheshire after a lorry hit and damaged a bridge.
The incident happened around 6am this morning and North West Motorway Police say the motorway could be shut for several hours.
Police are hunting yobs who threw concrete blocks and bricks off a bridge over the A500 near Cheerbrook roundabout in Willaston.
They want witnesses to come forward who may have seen the potentially deadly acts between January 2 and 4.
A South Cheshire security firm drew stars of stage and screen to a special cinema night at the town’s Lyceum Theatre.
Alpha Omega, based on Crewe Business Park, welcomed the director and leading cast members of the British-made independent film “Break” which has won much acclaim since its drive-through premiere during last autumn’s lockdown.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Conservative councillors have accused Cheshire East of “dumbing down” ambitions for Crewe after plans for a link road bridge near the railway station were shelved.
Members of the council’s corporate policy committee voted to revoke a previous Cabinet decision in 2019 on the Crewe Southern Link Road Bridge preferred route and to revoke the decision of Cabinet in March 2020 to consult on the draft Crewe Hub Area Action Plan.
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