By Jack Beresford
Sales of the “The Ultimate Book of Nantwich Town FC” have raised a massive £1,200.
Proceeds from sales have now been donated to two charities supporting NHS and care staff who have worked throughout the coronavirus pandemic.
The new Nantwich Running Club is gathering pace after it reached 200 members in just three months.
The club was launched in January by Willaston resident Mike Stevens, an experienced UK Athletics Endurance Running Coach.
By Jonathan White
Nantwich Town Ladies first team will return to action when they play Stalybridge Celtic Ladies at The Optimum Pay Stadium on April 11.
It is hoped fans will be allowed back into the ground in the near future as part of the Government’s roadmap out of national lockdown.
Nantwich firm Everything Genetic is looking to recruit temporary workers to meet the demand across the UK for its Covid test kits.
The company has teamed up with Nantwich Town to take over the club’s function suite to put together thousands of the test kits it is supplying around the country.
Former Crewe Alex, West Ham United and England striker Dean Ashton will be starring at Nantwich Town’s Sportsman’s Dinner this year.
Ashton scored 89 goals in 241 senior games and was touted as an England number one striker in the making.
By Sam McGarrigle
Nantwich Town boss Dave Cooke has already made a bold statement for next season – by signing Argentinian rising star Carlos “Thommy” Montefiori.
Cooke is keen begin strengthening his existing squad in readiness for 2021-22 campaign after it was confirmed the current season was to be null and voided.
Nantwich Town’s 2020-21 season has been curtailed with immediate effect due to the impact of the Covid lockdown, the FA has agreed.
It means, subject to ratification by the FA Council, that all Nantwich’s Northern Premier League games at Step 3 in National league system will not take place this season.
Nantwich Town could be in line for a £27,000 support package from the Government to help it through the current pandemic lockdown.
The Government’s £10 million Sports Winter Survival Package has been announced to help non-league clubs in Steps 3-6 who have not been able to resume their season since Christmas.
Nantwich Town striker Connor Heath has signed for Colwyn Bay on a short-term basis, the club has confirmed.
Colwyn Bay director of football Neil Coverley and Dabbers manager Dave Cooke agreed the transfer.
Nantwich Town chairman Jon Gold has called the decision to null and void the current season as “frustrating and disappointing”.
The Northern Premier League’s proposal to scrap the season still has to be ratified by the FA Council, however it’s felt this will be a formality.
Nantwich Town and other Northern Premier League clubs are to be asked their views on whether the 202-21 season should be terminated.
It comes amid the latest national lockdown which has put a stop to matches being played in Steps 3 and 4 of the national football league system.
By Jack Beresford
Nantwich Town is supporting former player Dave Newton in his battle with blood cancer.
The search is on to find ex right winger Dave a suitable match for a bone marrow transplant after he was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukaemia.
Nantwich Town say it has been forced to postpone its festive period fixtures with Stafford Rangers and Witton Albion due to the impact of the pandemic.
Dabbers chairman Jon Gold said the games were “not viable” with many teams in tier 3 areas not allowing supporters in.
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