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Rising Sun pub in Wistaston undergoes major investment

Rising Sun pub in Wistaston undergoes major investment

The Rising Sun pub in Wistaston is set to reopen with a new look following a six-figure investment.

The Chef & Brewer pub on Middlewich Road – part of pub company and brewer Greene King – will close from June 1st to undergo a complete renovation.

May 29, 2026
Village pub to close four days a week to “reinvent” itself

Village pub to close four days a week to “reinvent” itself

A village pub near Nantwich, saved from demolition by villagers 10 years ago, is to close for four days a week as part of a bid to “reinvent itself”.

The team who run The White Lion in Hankelow say they are evolving the way a local pub should be run.

March 19, 2026
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Popular Audlem pub The Shroppie Fly to close for four-week revamp

Popular canalside pub The Shroppie Fly in Audlem is to close on January 26th for four weeks for a £200,000 refurbishment by Heineken-owned Star Pubs.

Bosses of the community and destination pub say it will reopen on February 26th with a new menu, wider drinks selection and improved sports offer.

January 22, 2026
Popular Alpraham pub set to re-open after major refurbishment

Popular Alpraham pub set to re-open after major refurbishment

Popular village pub Tollemache Arms is set to reopen in Alpraham near Nantwich after a major refurbishment.

The pub, owned by Robinsons Brewery, is due to be back open on Friday November 14th.

November 10, 2025
Village pub near Nantwich to close for winter revamp

Village pub near Nantwich to close for winter revamp

A village pub near Nantwich is to close to undergo a major revamp.

The Tollemache Arms, in Alpraham, will be closing its doors on September 13th in preparation for a full bar and restaurant refurbishment.

August 28, 2025
Willaston pub The Lamb is up for sale, owners confirm

Willaston pub The Lamb is up for sale, owners confirm

A popular village pub near Nantwich which closed without warning to regulars is to be sold, its owners have confirmed.

The Lamb on Wistaston Road in Willaston was boarded up and closed suddenly on Monday with villagers saying there was no notice.

July 30, 2025
Family-run pub The Bhurty toasts success with awards

Family-run pub The Bhurty toasts success with awards

A family-run pub near Nantwich is toasting its own success after scooping a number of awards.

The “Bhurty” Bhurtpore Inn in Aston won “Family Run Pub of the Year 2025” at the Cheshire SME awards as well as “Best Real Ale Selection 2025 in Cheshire”.

July 29, 2025
Bosses of Nag’s Head in Haughton announce it is to close

Bosses of Nag’s Head in Haughton announce it is to close

A picturesque country pub near Nantwich is to close, its owners said today.

Bosses at The Nag’s Head in Haughton, Bunbury, said today the current economic climate presided over by successive Governments have “beaten nails into our coffin”.

January 15, 2025
Olde Barbridge Inn near Nantwich to close, owners announce

Olde Barbridge Inn near Nantwich to close, owners announce

The owners of the Olde Barbridge Inn near Nantwich are to close the pub at the end of September, they have announced.

The popular canalside pub in Barbridge, off the A51, will shut after Sunday September 29.

September 18, 2024
Homes and pub scheme for Acton refused by Cheshire East councillors

Homes and pub scheme for Acton refused by Cheshire East councillors

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
A scheme to build 53 new homes and a pub in the open countryside at Acton near Nantwich has been refused by councillors.

Nine members of the southern planning committee voted to turn down the application on land south of Monks Lane and west of Chester Road, and one abstained.

April 8, 2024
Plan for 53 new homes and pub at Acton set to be refused by CEC

Plan for 53 new homes and pub at Acton set to be refused by CEC

By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Plans for 53 homes and a pub in open countryside at Acton near Nantwich have been recommended for refusal.

The application, for the development on land south of Monks Lane and west of Chester Road, was originally submitted in 2019.

March 22, 2024
Man rescued by fire crews after falling into canal in Wrenbury

Man rescued by fire crews after falling into canal in Wrenbury

Fire crews helped rescue a man who fell into a canal at Wrenbury in Nantwich.

The incident happened last night (January 13) at around 9pm of Wrenbury Heath Road.

January 14, 2024
Popular Nantwich pub set to reopen under new landlords

Popular Nantwich pub set to reopen under new landlords

Popular Nantwich pub Wilbraham Arms is to reopen tomorrow (November 17) under new management.

The Welsh Row venue has been taken over by James Bucknall and his partner Catherine Norbury.

November 16, 2023