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Nantwich Town Council proposes 8% rise in its Council Tax

Nantwich Town Council proposes 8% rise in its Council Tax

Nantwich Town Council is proposing to raise its portion of Council Tax by 8% in 2025-26.

Councillors have agreed to put the plan out for public consultation until December 8.

November 12, 2024
REVIEW: Ultimate Coldplay rocks Nantwich in sold-out concert

REVIEW: Ultimate Coldplay rocks Nantwich in sold-out concert

By Jonathan White
Fans of British rock were treated to an electric night of music as Ultimate Coldplay, the UK’s top Coldplay tribute band, delivered a powerful performance at a sold-out Nantwich Civic Hall.

Hosted by Nantwich Town Council, the concert captured all the excitement of a genuine Coldplay experience, providing a night of unforgettable entertainment for the enthusiastic attendees.

October 28, 2024
Nantwich traders plan Christmas Late Night Shopping event

Nantwich traders plan Christmas Late Night Shopping event

Nantwich’s independent traders are to host a Christmas Late Night Shopping event on Thursday November 28.

Those stores involved will be open until 8pm on that day to help shoppers hunting for local bargains.

October 26, 2024
Aerial photo Brookfield park Nantwich

Dad’s plea on Brookfield Park in Nantwich sparks councillor clash

A Nantwich dad’s plea to improve play facilities on Brookfield Park sparked a clash among town councillors.

Phil Sweetman spoke to Nantwich Town Council about the need to improve the state of the park where he used to go with his six-year-old daughter.

October 11, 2024
Aerial photo Brookfield park Nantwich

Nantwich councillor’s bid for Brookfield Park funds voted down

A councillor’s bid to earmark £90,000 for improvements to Brookfield Park in Nantwich next year was voted down.

Cllr John Priest put forward a notice of motion to set aside the funds for improvements to the park’s playground.

September 25, 2024
Nantwich Show signs 10-year deal with Reaseheath College

Nantwich Show signs 10-year deal with Reaseheath College

Nantwich Show organisers have signed a 10-year contract to stage the event at Reaseheath College, securing its future for at least another decade.

Town councillors heard how this year’s show had been a huge success, with almost 10,000 people through the gates

September 20, 2024
McDabbers! Nantwich councillor bids to lure “golden arches” to town

McDabbers! Nantwich councillor bids to lure “golden arches” to town

A Nantwich councillor wants to lure fast food giant McDonald’s to open a new outlet in the town.

Nantwich is one of the few sizeable towns in Cheshire which does not have the famous “golden arches” outlet.

September 17, 2024
Nantwich Food Festival set for bumper crowds next week

Nantwich Food Festival set for bumper crowds next week

Organisers of the Nantwich Food Festival are bracing themselves for bumper crowds when the event opens next week.

The three-day festival opens on Friday August 30 and runs until Sunday September 1.

August 21, 2024
Nantwich town square stages Societies Spectacular

Nantwich town square stages Societies Spectacular

By Jonathan White
Hundreds of people packed in to Nantwich town square for the annual “Societies Spectacular” event on Saturday.

The event aims to give local voluntary groups and societies a chance to open stalls and promote what they do to a large audience.

August 19, 2024
Nantwich councillors back “JustPark” scheme for the town

Nantwich councillors back “JustPark” scheme for the town

Nantwich councillors have backed the introduction of community parking scheme “JustPark” in a bid to make more parking spaces available in the town.

The scheme involves local businesses and residents offering spare available parking spaces at their premises via the JustPark App or website.

July 15, 2024
Aerial photo town centre and church

Dispute over £750k funding for Nantwich rumbles on

Nantwich councillors have aired concerns over a long-running stalemate over how to spend £750,000 of funding in the town.

The Section 106 money comes from housing developers building the Kingsbourne estate in Nantwich.

July 14, 2024
Nantwich councillors consider concrete chess tables for town

Nantwich councillors consider concrete chess tables for town

Nantwich councillors are keen on a plan to build and install concrete chess tables in the town.

The council was told last night (July 11) that the idea was mooted by a resident who contacted the authority.

July 12, 2024
Nantwich police step up fight against electric bike yobs

Nantwich police step up fight against electric bike yobs

Nantwich Police say they are stepping up their fight to crackdown on anti-social youths using electric bikes.

Residents have reported a number of incidents of youths causing problems on the high-powered bikes in and around the town centre.

July 12, 2024