A530 road closed after two-car smash near Nantwich
The busy A530 Whitchurch Road near Nantwich was closed today after a two-car crash.
Emergency services were called to the incident at around 7.15am today at the junction with Cock Lane, in Sound.
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Three Nantwich girls chosen for English Youth Ballet production
Three Nantwich girls have been selected to take part in the prestigious English Youth Ballet’s latest production.
Harriet Hughes, Lena Hassall, and Annabel Ratcliffe will feature in the 95-strong cast of EYB’s production of Coppélia.
Councillors call for villages to be protected over A530 bridge restriction
Local councillors have aired concerns over the impact on rural villages near Nantwich amid a new weight restriction on a bridge on the busy A530.
The 7.5T restriction came into force today on Baddington Old Railway Bridge on the Whitchurch Road just a few hundred yards after leaving Nantwich.
Nantwich transport firm hopes to provide rural bus service
A local transport firm is hoping to step in and provide a rural bus service to Nantwich villages after D&G decided to axe key routes.
Hit The Road Travel are exploring a new two-hourly circular route connecting Nantwich to Barbridge, Bunbury, Ravensmoor, Wrenbury and Aston.
Fishery and leisure park near Nantwich set for expansion
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Plans to expand a fishery and leisure park near Nantwich to create a new lake and 19 holiday lodges have been recommended for approval despite parish council objections.
Coole Acres Fishery and Leisure Park at Newhall has applied to Cheshire East Council for permission to remodel hatchery ponds to create a new lake and to use land for 19 holiday lodges and two mobile camping pods.
Residents petition CEC over pothole-ridden Wrenbury roads
Fed-up road users in Wrenbury have launched a petition to get this busy pothole-ridden rural road re-surfaced.
It comes after residents believe Cheshire East Council had the funds to do the work on Station Road and Wrenbury Road last year – but then diverted the money elsewhere.
Nantwich youngsters make big splash at town’s annual school gala
Dozens of young swimmers enjoyed another competitive annual Nantwich School Swimming Gala.
And Stapeley Broad Lane and Sound & District primary cam away with the trophies from Nantwich Pool this year.
Broomhall and Sound to celebrate new £125,000 community room
Villagers are being invited to celebrate the opening of the new-look Broomhall and Sound Community Centre near Nantwich.
The £125,000 project was put together to build an annexe to Broomhall and Sound Methodist Chapel, originally built in 1838.
Sound Primary pupil, 10, earns Cheshire cricket call-up
A pupil from Sound and District Primary School is one of the youngest this year to be selected to play cricket for Cheshire under 11s.
Ten-year-old Ben Wright is a year younger than most of his team mates.
Young pupils in Nantwich enjoy Bear Grylls outdoor adventure
More than 20 budding ‘Bear Grylls’ at a Nantwich primary school had a taste of the great outdoors to raise cash for charity.
The resourceful youngsters at Sound and District Primary School used tarpaulin, fabric, string, tape and cardboard to make their own shelters for the night.
Sound village school in Nantwich one of best in country
Staff and students at Sound and District Primary are celebrating after SATS results put the school among the best in the country.
The school, on Whitchurch Road in Sound near Nantwich, is in the top 14% of all primary schools in Britain for all subjects.
Nantwich nursery youngsters celebrate summer as winter set to hit
A nursery in Nantwich is celebrating summer – as Britain is about to be hit by freezing temperatures and snow storms!
Youngsters at Sounds Active Nursery have banished the winter blues by holding a summer-themed day to celebrate their new opening times.
Nantwich school governor’s special Remembrance Day tribute
Remembrance Day will take on a special poignancy for a governor at a primary school near Nantwich when three generations of his family mark the 100th anniversary of World War One.
Fred Wright, chair of the governors at Sound Primary, will remember the fallen, including his own uncle and nine other pupils from the small rural school.
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