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Is a new oil boiler the right heating solution for your home?

Is a new oil boiler the right heating solution for your home?

For properties off the gas grid, a new oil boiler remains one of the most practical and cost-effective heating options.

Oil-fired boilers are particularly common in rural areas of the UK where a mains gas supply is unavailable, and modern models are far more efficient and reliable than their older counterparts.

April 8, 2026
Nantwich motorists face delays over planned gas works

Nantwich motorists face delays over planned gas works

Nantwich motorists are being warned of more delays due to a six-week programme of gas pipe works at one of the town’s busiest junctions.

The works by Cadent are taking place at the junction of Newcastle Road and Ellwood Way, and will start on February 17th.

February 8, 2026
FEATURE: How to make sure you’re following safety regulations for your properties as a landlord

FEATURE: How to make sure you’re following safety regulations for your properties as a landlord

As a landlord, ensuring that you follow safety regulations is essential to provide a safe and secure environment for your tenants.

It also helps to make sure that you’re protected legally from tenants taking legal action against you if a property doesn’t meet safety standards.

August 23, 2023
Patio heater sparks garden fire at Nantwich home

Patio heater sparks garden fire at Nantwich home

Fire crews were called to tackle a fire caused by a patio heater in a Nantwich garden.

The incident happened around 8pm last night (June 9) on Heron Way in Nantwich.

June 10, 2023
LETTER: Is daily standing charge rise just plain profiteeting?

LETTER: Is daily standing charge rise just plain profiteeting?

Dear Editor,
I was contacted last night by my energy supplier to inform me the EBSS (energy support scheme) was ending on 31st March.

Based on the last twelve months they estimate, based on usage, my Electricity Costs from April 2023 to March 2024 would reduce by £21-14 and Gas would increase by £2-27.

March 23, 2023
FEATURE: Why are energy prices rising?

FEATURE: Why are energy prices rising?

The cost of energy has been on a dramatic upward trajectory over the last year or so, with consequences that have been felt across the broader economy.

The government saw fit to intervene to get the UK through the winter, with a lower energy cap to replace the one set by Ofgem.

March 13, 2023
FEATURE: A guide to maintaining your central heating system

FEATURE: A guide to maintaining your central heating system

By providing your household’s central heating system with basic maintenance, you’ll be able to keep it in good working order for many years to come.

You depend on your heating system to keep you warm in the winter, which is why you’ll want to make sure it works reliably all year round.

December 19, 2021
Major gas mains works set for Nantwich town centre

Major gas mains works set for Nantwich town centre

Major gas works are to take place in Nantwich town centre, with residents warned of road closures and disruption.

The works by Cadent will begin on Monday (July 26) to install a new gas main in Nantwich town centre.

July 23, 2021
Pub drinkers evacuated over “false alarm” gas leak in Nantwich

Pub drinkers evacuated over “false alarm” gas leak in Nantwich

Pub drinkers were evacuated from a popular Nantwich bar after a “false alarm” gas leak on the premises.

Fire crews were called out after the alarms sounded in The Cheshire Cat pub on Welsh Row last night (August 19).

August 20, 2019
Police probe gas canister arson attack in Ridley near Nantwich

Police probe gas canister arson attack in Ridley near Nantwich

Arsonists used gas canisters to torch the back of a property in the village of Ridley, near Nantwich, detectives say.

Police have launched an appeal for witnesses to the arson at a house on Wrexham Road in Ridley.

April 18, 2018
Fire crews tackle gas box blaze at Cronkinson pub in Stapeley

Fire crews tackle gas box blaze at Cronkinson pub in Stapeley

Fire crews tackled a blaze involving a gas box outside the Cronkinson pub in Stapeley, Nantwich.

Two crews were called to the incident at the family pub on Pear Tree Field at around 4.40pm today (March 1).

March 1, 2018
Heroes of Heat engineers bring glow to Wistaston Scouts hut

Heroes of Heat engineers bring glow to Wistaston Scouts hut

Big-hearted gas engineers teamed up to help bring Wistaston’s Scout hut in from the cold!

Around 20 heating engineers former a group called Heroes of Heat, which installs heating systems for free for charities in need.

September 5, 2017
Fire crews tackle gas cylinder blaze in Nantwich garden

Fire crews tackle gas cylinder blaze in Nantwich garden

Fire crews battled a blaze after a gas cylinder caught fire in the garden of a Nantwich house.

The incident happened at around 4.45pm yesterday (July 29) at a property on Birchin Lane, Nantwich.

July 30, 2017