Iconic tree in Nantwich to be removed, council confirms
A protected tree in the centre of Nantwich is to be removed, Cheshire East Council has confirmed.
The iconic horse chestnut tree in Bowers Row car park has been deemed “unsafe” by specialists.
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Thousands pack town centre for Nantwich Christmas Lights switch on
Thousands of people packed in to Nantwich town square to enjoy the festivities of the Nantwich Christmas Lights switch-on event.
The event, organised by Nantwich Town Council, proved as popular as ever and featured music, entertainment, fireworks and laughter.
Sealed Knot unveils plaque in Nantwich to mark 46-year association
The Sealed Knot Society have unveiled a plaque, stone and tree to Nantwich to mark their long association with the town.
The plaque, stone and mature tulip tree acknowledged The Sealed Knot’s 46 years of involvement in the annual Holly Holy Day events, commemorating the 1643 Battle of Nantwich.
Nantwich man, 51, attacked by gang of youths in Crewe
A Nantwich man was repeatedly punched, kicked and hit with a tree branch by youths as he walked through a park in Crewe, police said.
The 51-year-old victim was assaulted by the teenagers in an attempted robbery in an area known locally as Collinbrook Fields at around 6.15pm last night (February 21).
Nantwich tree specialist called in to aid hurricane-hit island
An arboriculture trainer from Nantwich has been helping in the recovery of the Caribbean island of Dominica after it was hit by devastating hurricanes.
Jono Finlow, who trains Reaseheath College students, is a trustee of DART International UK (Disaster Arborist Response Team).
Christmas Tree Festival at St Mary’s Church in Acton
By Jonathan White
A Christmas Tree Festival at St Mary’s Church in Acton helped light up the village near Nantwich.
There was a grand opening with a guest appearance from Father Christmas, a ‘Candlelit Concert of Christmas Past’ by the Gallery Singers of Shrewsbury and an open event with prize raffle and light refreshments.
Police continue hunt for Nantwich Christmas vandals
Yobs who vandalised Nantwich town centre’s Christmas tree, lights and decorations, have not been traced.
The vandals targeted the lower branches of the tree, ripping off baubles, damaging the base and stealing other electrical decorations.
Scrooge yobs damage Nantwich’s Christmas tree and steal decorations
Miserly yobs in Nantwich have vandalised the town square’s Christmas tree and stolen decorations – just days after they were unveiled to thousands at the Lights Switch-on event.
Angry councillors and staff hit out at the offenders for putting a dampener on the festive spirits.
Nantwich youngster wins competition to switch on Christmas Lights
A Nantwich youngster has won a contest to switch on the town’s Christmas Lights this weekend.
Eight-year-old Lilyanna won with her answer of 2,000 when trying to guess the number of lights on the star which will top the town’s Christmas tree.
South Cheshire cyclist killed in Mow Cop tree collision
A South Cheshire cyclist has died after he ploughed into a tree near Mow Cop, police said.
The 36-year-old victim, from Crewe, was pronounced dead at the scene after the collision on Mow Lane.
Family pays tribute to Nantwich man Andrew Beddows killed in accident
The heartbroken family of Nantwich man Andrew Beddows, who was killed in a road accident, have paid tribute to him.
The 32-year-old died when his BMW car ploughed into a tree on the A49 near Whitchurch.
Nantwich man killed in A49 road smash near Whitchurch
A Nantwich man was killed when his car careered off the A49 near Whitchurch and smashed into a tree.
Police say Andrew Beddows, 32, from the Nantwich area, died at the scene of the accident.
Reaseheath arborist sings Christmas carols from tree tops
Reaseheath College arborist Twm-Tegid Brunton hit the high notes by singing Christmas carols from the top of a 100ft high redwood tree.
Twm, wearing a fairy skirt over his safety harness, is a member of the North West Welsh Opera Choir.
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