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Brookfield Hall set to be auctioned off

Auction of Brookfield Hall delayed to give campaigners time

The auction of Brookfield Hall in Nantwich has been delayed until the end of July to see if a campaign group can save it as a community asset, Cheshire East has confirmed.

The council wanted to sell the hall at auction on June 22-23 with a price tag of £150,000.

June 20, 2026
Sam James and campaign to save Brookfield Hall

Pressure mounts on Cheshire East to pause auction of Brookfield Hall

Town councillors have backed a campaigner to call for Cheshire East Council to pause any auction of Brookfield Hall in Nantwich.

Sam James is spearheading a campaign to save the hall and turn it into a community asset for local groups to use.

June 12, 2026
Brookfield Hall set to be auctioned off

Campaign to save Brookfield Hall in Nantwich from auction

A campaign is underway to stop Cheshire East Council from auctioning off a community hall in Nantwich.

Brookfield Hall, off Shrewbridge Road, has been put up for sale by the council and is set to be auctioned on June 25th.

June 1, 2026
Nantwich-based Heler Foods provides funding boost to three causes

Nantwich-based Heler Foods provides funding boost to three causes

Nantwich Museum, a local Primary school and an U9s football team have all been given a funding boost by local food producer Heler Foods.

The firm, based in Hatherton, has paid out £2,800 to three causes from its Local Community Fund.

April 20, 2026
Bunbury Village Day 2026 theme to be “Wild Bunbury”

Bunbury Village Day 2026 theme to be “Wild Bunbury”

The popular annual Bunbury Village Day is taking a walk on the wild side this year!

The event, on Saturday June 13th, is on the theme of “Wild Bunbury” and will celebrate the wildlife, countryside and community spirit that makes it a special place to live.

April 2, 2026
New village hall play area provides boost to Alpraham and Calveley

New village hall play area provides boost to Alpraham and Calveley

A new play area and new Alpraham and Calveley Village Hall are helping to reconnect local families and bring life back to the community.

The play area, which features an adventure trail, play tower with slide, multiple swings including a basket swing, totem poles, and a tractor springer, was opened by Ward Councillor Becky Posnett.

December 2, 2025
Nantwich groups urged to claim share of £100,000 community fund

Nantwich groups urged to claim share of £100,000 community fund

Community groups and organisations in Nantwich can now apply for a slice of £100,000 to make their neighbourhoods safer and stronger.

The money is being offered by Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner Dan Price as part of his SWAP Fund – Safety, Working Together, Action and Prevention.

September 24, 2025
Nantwich councillors back Jabbin Dabber use of town’s venues

Nantwich councillors back Jabbin Dabber use of town’s venues

Nantwich councillors have backed plans to help local boxing club Jabbin Dabber expand into more venues across the town.

The club, based on Welsh Row, is keen to use facilities like Nantwich Civic Hall and the Nantwich Youth Community Centre (NYCC) to stage boxing events and activities.

June 3, 2025
Explore flexible options on small business loans in Nantwich

Explore flexible options on small business loans in Nantwich

The small business community plays a vital role in shaping the local economy of towns like Nantwich.

Whether you’re running a family café, a creative start-up, or a service-based operation, access to funding can make the difference between standing still and pushing forward.

March 25, 2025
Roadside sign on Waterlode - Thank you for supporting your local businesses and shops

Your guide to strengthening local connections

Building and maintaining strong local connections has never been more important.

Whether for personal relationships, business growth, or community engagement, fostering meaningful ties with those in your local area can enrich your life in countless ways.

December 29, 2024
New Community Sergeant for Nantwich is familiar face

New Community Sergeant for Nantwich is familiar face

The new Community Sergeant for Nantwich is a familiar face to many as it sees the return of Matt Stonier.

Sgt Stonier (pictured with previous town mayor)was a PC in the town for many years before being deployed elsewhere by Cheshire Police a few years ago.

December 13, 2024
Nantwich Town Disability Football raises vital funds

Nantwich Town Disability Football raises vital funds

Nantwich Town Disability Football’s black tie ball celebrated community spirit and helped raise vital funds for inclusive football.

The event, held at the club’s Swansway Stadium, brought together supporters, players and volunteers to celebrate the club’s achievements.

December 7, 2024
Shavington unveils its Community Remembrance Garden

Shavington unveils its Community Remembrance Garden

St Mark’s Church in Shavington is hosting the village’s Community Remembrance Garden for the fourth consecutive year.

The annual display includes contributions from Shavington Primary School, Shavington Academy, Rope Green Nursery, Roundabouts Nursery, St Mark’s Craft and Chatter group, the Glow Church group, and individuals across the area.

November 8, 2024