Several businesses in and around Nantwich were honoured at the 2018 Taste Cheshire Awards.
More than 40,000 votes were cast by customers of venues right across Cheshire, with a short list in each category then mystery dined and shopped by industry experts to find out the Gold, Silver and Bronze medal winners.
A number of Nantwich businesses have been nominated in categories of the 2018 Taste Cheshire Awards.
Cheerbrook farm shop on Newcastle Road, Bloom sandwich shop in Nantwich town centre, and Deadwood Smokehouse restaurant on Beam Street are among those shortlisted.
A man on a mobility scooter needed a police escort after he took a wrong turn on to the busy A500 dual carriageway near Nantwich.
Officers were alerted when people reported the scooter motoring along the A500 close to the Cheerbrook roundabout between Nantwich and Shavington.
Young mathematicians from Brine Leas School in Nantwich are celebrating after winning the University of Keele Senior Maths Team Challenge.
The clever calculators scooped the Keele Shield for their successful performance.
A Nantwich woman who ditched her HR job to launch her dream Greek food business has won a national award – less than 12 months later!
Greece-born Sofia Modiati launched Greka Foods with her husband Ian in September last year, with the aim of bringing a taste of the Mediterranean to South Cheshire.
A car which went up in flames on the busy A500 Nantwich bypass, sparked long traffic delays.
Fire crews were called to the blaze when an Audi car went up in smoke on the A500 between the Cheerbrook and Peacock roundabouts.
These dramatic pictures show how a hot air balloon packed with passengers was forced to land just yards from the Nantwich railway line, narrowly missing electricity pylons.
Eye-witnesses gathered to watch the balloon’s dicey descent as it landed in a field next to the Nantwich to Crewe line close to Cheerbrook Farm, off Newcastle Road.
Nantwich sandwich shop Bloom scooped another Gold accolade at the Chester Food & Drink 2017 Awards.
The Pillory Street business picked up top prize in the Best Sandwich Shop category.
Reaseheath College in Nantwich has hooked a first for the north west – by launching new qualifications for butchers.
Level 2 and Level 3 Butchery Apprenticeships now offered at the college have been redeveloped by employers supported by Food and Drink Qualifications (FDQ).
Hundreds of foodies enjoyed The ‘Big Taste’ annual family fun day at Cheerbrook in Nantwich.
The event at the farm shop off Newcastle Road included a marquee containing numerous local food and drink suppliers.
Cheerbrook Farm Shop in Nantwich is to stage its Big Taste event by preparing a record number of award-winning sausages.
Big Taste is Cheerbrook’s annual family fun day which includes a BBQ, fun activities and the chance to meet the farm shop’s local food suppliers.
Bloom sandwich shop in Nantwich won gold in the Best Sandwich Bar category at the Taste Cheshire Food & Drink Awards.
It’s the third year in a row they have won a prize, following a gold in 2014 just 12 weeks after opening, and a bronze in 2015.
By Jonathan White
Wistaston teenager George Raiswell helped to raise vital Sport Relief funds after organising a tennis contest at his local club.
George, a member of Wistaston Jubilee Tennis Club on Church Lane, staged a round-robin format doubles tennis event and a fund-raising raffle for UK charity.
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