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Young Nantwich entrepreneur shortlisted for three awards

Young Nantwich entrepreneur shortlisted for three awards

A young entrepreneur from Nantwich has been shortlisted for three awards for her beauty business.

Eve Morton, 21, received the nominations in the past three months, including HBA Finalist for Nail Technician, Fresha’s Most Highly Recommended, and the English Business Awards.

April 28, 2026
Nantwich Town 3G pitch

Brine Leas teams up with Nantwich Town for academy intake

Brine Leas Sixth Form and Nantwich Town have teamed up to launch a search for the next generation of talented young footballers.

They are looking for Year 11 students to join their Football Academy from September 2026.

November 19, 2025
MP backs Nantwich parent amid concerns over secondary school places

MP backs Nantwich parent amid concerns over secondary school places

Crewe and Nantwich MP Connor Naismith has thrown his support behind a Nantwich dad who highlighted the growing fears over secondary school capacity in the town.

We revealed how dad Sol Flamberg was unable to get his daughter into Brine Leas despite his sone getting a place and living just 150 yards from the school.

November 11, 2025
Brine Leas in Nantwich

Dad’s plea over secondary school places as Nantwich population grows

A Nantwich dad is campaigning for increased secondary school capacity in the town after his daughter was declined a place at Brine Leas – just 150 yards from where they live.

Sol Flamberg says his daughter now has to make a 23-mile round trip every day to Sandbach High School – despite her brother being accepted into Brine Leas.

November 7, 2025
Brine Leas pupils in Nantwich collect “impressive” GCSE results

Brine Leas pupils in Nantwich collect “impressive” GCSE results

Pupils at Brine Leas School in Nantwich collected their GCSE results today in what staff called “another impressive performance”.

It comes a week after the school celebrated a record-breaking set of A level results at the Audlem Road school.

August 21, 2025
Young Nantwich angler competes in UK fishing contest

Young Nantwich angler competes in UK fishing contest

A young angler from Nantwich reached the final 25 in a ground-breaking UK competition.

Alfie Minshall, aged 15, has been selected from thousands of entries across the country to take part in Kontender.

August 17, 2025
Brine Leas School hails record-breaking A Level results

Brine Leas School hails record-breaking A Level results

Brine Leas School in Nantwich is celebrating a record-breaking set of A Level results.

A large number of students achieved top grades, with a high proportion securing A* and A grades across a wide range of subjects.

August 14, 2025
Fitting tribute paid to former Brine Leas headteacher David Cole

Fitting tribute paid to former Brine Leas headteacher David Cole

A tribute event has been staged at Brine Leas School in Nantwich in memory of former headteacher David Cole.

Mr Cole died suddenly  at the age of 52 in April last year, shocking the school and local community.

July 3, 2025
Aerial view of Barony Park - photo by Paul Baker

Police and headteachers stop “unofficial” boxing fights in Nantwich

Police and school staff have thwarted attempts by pupils in Nantwich to stage “unofficial” boxing fights between three schools.

It emerged today that plans had been circulating on social media to stage the fights on Barony Park in Nantwich.

June 20, 2025
Nantwich garden designer helps create spaces for wellbeing

Nantwich garden designer helps create spaces for wellbeing

A garden designer from Nantwich has teamed up with landscapers to make green spaces aimed at improving people’s wellbeing.

Former Brine Leas student Carolyn Hardern has joined forces with landscaper Jon Jarvis and horticulturalist Alan Nugent to form a new not-for-profit group called “Constructing Minds with Nature”.

June 10, 2025
Snow closes secondary schools in Nantwich and Shavington

Snow closes secondary schools in Nantwich and Shavington

Overnight snow has forced headteachers to close secondary schools in Nantwich and Shavington today.

The schools made the announcements in the last few minutes for “safety reasons”.

January 6, 2025
Bumper “drop and go” Nantwich event in aid of Foodbank

Bumper “drop and go” Nantwich event in aid of Foodbank

Generous Nantwich folk donated a ton of stuff at another successful “drop and go” donation event for the town’s Foodbank.

The annual event was run by the Food Festival volunteers at Brine Leas School in Nantwich.

December 3, 2024
Nantwich Foodbank “Drop and Go” event set for November

Nantwich Foodbank “Drop and Go” event set for November

Nantwich Food Festival volunteers are calling on the community to support Nantwich Foodbank at a special “Drop and Go” donation event.

It will take place at Brine Leas School on Saturday November 30 from 10am to 1pm, offering residents a chance to make a difference to families this Christmas.

October 19, 2024