Hundreds of motorists were caught up in long tailbacks on the A51 near Nantwich today after highways closed it to empty gullies.
Drivers reported tailbacks of mor than three miles back past Barbridge with the closure in place on the A51 between Reaseheath roundabout and Bluestone Lights.
Police want witnesses to a three-vehicle smash on the A51 near Nantwich which left three people in hospital, one with serious injuries.
The incident happened on the busy Chester Road at Hurleston, close to the turn-off for Snugburys just after 2pm yesterday (July 9).
A major road between Nantwich and Chester was closed today after a serious collision, believed to have involved two cars and an ambulance.
Four people were injured in the accident which happened on the A51 Chester Road close to Snugburys ice cream farm in Hurleston.
A section of the busy Llangollen Canal at Hurleston in Nantwich is to close for urgent repairs.
Canal River Trust engineers are on site between Bridges 3 and 4 due to a “severe leakage” and a full closure will take place from Tuesday (April 20).
Snugburys have unveiled their latest stunning sculpture – and it’s creating a real buzz already!
This giant bee stands 40ft tall and is made of straw and hand split wood.
Locks on the Shropshire Union Canal near Nantwich are among the busiest 10 in the UK, a survey shows.
An annual survey of lock usage, published by the Canal & River Trust charity, shows the Shropshire Union Canal and Llangollen Canal have two locks each included in the top eight of the national lock movements league table.
Snugburys in Nantwich is to stage a Peter Rabbit Party this weekend, to celebrate the unveiling of the new 40ft structure after the original was burnt down.
The new 40ft straw sculpture was installed last week after staff and volunteers pulled together to resurrect the favourite Beatrix Potter character.
The giant straw Peter Rabbit sculpture is back in his rightful Nantwich place just four months after being burned to the ground.
The replacement 40th structure was unveiled this week by Snugburys – together with a CCTV camera and alarms!
Big-hearted residents have set up a fund-raiser to replace the Peter Rabbit straw sculpture in Nantwich which was burnt down by arsonists.
Police are hunting the offenders suspected of setting the 40-ft structure ablaze at Snugburys ice cream farm off the A51 in Hurleston.
Police are hunting an arsonist suspected of torching the popular Snugburys Peter Rabbit statue in Nantwich.
The 38ft-straw sculpture was set ablaze in the field next to Snugburys overlooking the A51 at Hurleston last night (February 2).
Nantwich firm Car Transplants has helped motor vehicle students gear up for their course – by donating a fleet of new vehicles to them.
The company, on Chester Road, Hurleston, donated four cars which South Cheshire College students can now work on during practical sessions.
Snugburys ice cream in Nantwich has teamed up with Pilgrims Cheese to make an extra mature cheddar cheese ice cream.
Snugburys, based off the A51 in Hurleston, were asked to make the cheese ice cream to mark Ice Cream Month.
A Nantwich war hero who earned the Victoria Cross is to have a commemorative stone laid in his honour. Stanley Henry Boughey will be remembered in the town as part of the World War 1 centenary events in 2014.
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