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FA investigate alleged racist incident at Nantwich Town game

The FA is currently investigating an alleged racist incident which led to the abandonment of Nantwich Town’s match with Darlaston.

Darlaston players walked off the pitch after 71 minutes as they trailed 3-1 to the Dabbers at the Swansway Stadium.

March 26, 2026
Appeal after car crashes into Shavington gardens

Appeal after car crashes into Shavington gardens

Police are probing a crash after a car careered off a road in Shavington and ploughed through several garden fences and hedges.

The vehicle also hit three parked cars in the accident which happened on Newcastle Road, near the Esso garage, at around 1am on Saturday (Feb 28th).

March 3, 2026
Fire crews battle vehicle blaze on Stapeley road

Fire crews battle vehicle blaze on Stapeley road

Fire crews were called to a vehicle blaze on a busy road in Stapeley, Nantwich.

The fire broke out on Elwood Way in Stapeley at around 5pm yesterday (February 23).

February 24, 2026
10 people rescued in major Shropshire Union Canal incident

10 people rescued in major Shropshire Union Canal incident

Ten people had to be rescued during a major incident when a sinkhole opened up on the Shropshire Union Canal near Whitchurch over night.

Emergency services are the on scene on the Llangollen branch of the canal which runs down from Wrenbury into Whitchurch and out towards Wales.

December 22, 2025
Canal boats back up as “firearm” incident in Nantwich continues

Canal boats back up as “firearm” incident in Nantwich continues

Canal boaters have been taking refuge on Welsh Row tonight as an ongoing armed police incident by Nantwich Aqueduct continues.

Reports from eye witnesses suggest there is a man with a firearm on board one of the barges moored on the Shropshire Union Canal close to Nantwich Marina.

August 1, 2025
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Welsh Row closed after man falls to death from Nantwich Aqueduct

Police closed off Welsh Row in Nantwich today after a man fell to his death from Nantwich Aqueduct onto the road below.

The incident happened at around 11am, Cheshire Police said.

December 18, 2024
Man charged after roof-top incident in Crewe

Man charged after roof-top incident in Crewe

A man is due to appear in court charged over a roof-top incident in Crewe on Sunday (August 7).

Police had to close off roads around the Middlewich Street area of the town.

August 9, 2022
Man arrested in drink drive incident in Stapeley

Man arrested in drink drive incident in Stapeley

A man has been arrested after reports of a drink driver being involved in a collision in Stapeley, Nantwich.

Officers were called to the scene at around 3.30pm and say they found the vehicle on Pear Tree Field.

April 19, 2022
Crewe man charged after police incident near Reaseheath College, Nantwich

Crewe man charged after police incident near Reaseheath College, Nantwich

A man from Crewe has been charged with multiple offences including burglary, robbery and theft following a police incident in Nantwich.

Andrew Graham was arrested at around 7.30pm on Saturday (May 22) after police stopped a silver Citroen C4 on Nantwich Road near to Reaseheath College.

May 24, 2021
Man killed in industrial incident in Nantwich is named

Man killed in industrial incident in Nantwich is named

A man who died following an incident on Bridle Hey in Nantwich has been named as 32-year-old Jamie Evans.

Jamie, from the Runcorn area, died while working in the area on Thursday (August 13).

August 19, 2020
Man treated at scene of industrial accident in Nantwich

Man treated at scene of industrial accident in Nantwich

A man has been injured in an “industrial incident” on a street in Nantwich, police have said.

Emergency services including police, paramedics, air ambulance and fire crews are on the scene in Bishop’s Wood, in Nantwich.

August 13, 2020
Two men charged in connection with firearm incident in Crewe

Two men charged in connection with firearm incident in Crewe

Detectives have charged two men with firearm offences in connection with an incident in Crewe.

Kenneth Stevenson, of Flag Lane, in Crewe, was arrested on Wednesday April 29.

May 1, 2020
Police probe firearm incident on fields in Willaston

Police probe firearm incident on fields in Willaston

Police are probing a firearm incident in Willaston after a man walking his dog was allegedly threatened.

The victim says he had gone for his afternoon stroll on land behind the former Redsands site in Willaston when he was confronted by a man and woman both carrying weapons.

April 3, 2020