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FEATURE: Five places to cycle in the UK

FEATURE: Five places to cycle in the UK

The UK offers some of the most varied and stunning cycling routes in the world, ranging from gentle scenic trails to challenging mountain climbs.

As well as the National Cycle Network, you’ll find exciting trails to explore up and down the country.

May 2, 2024
Long-distance sponsored walk for Nantwich disability football club

Long-distance sponsored walk for Nantwich disability football club

By Jonathan White
Players, coaches and volunteers of Nantwich Town Disability Football are going on a sponsored 44-mile walk to raise money for their club.

Their walk on September 9 will take them from Nantwich to Wrexham AFC, the oldest football club in Wales, then back to Nantwich.

August 19, 2023
One arrested in dramatic police chase after Crewe burglary

One arrested in dramatic police chase after Crewe burglary

A man was arrested but others escaped after a dramatic high-speed police chase across South Cheshire and into Wales.

The incident began after reports of a burglary at a house on Langley Drive, Crewe, at around 11.30am yesterday (July 25).

July 26, 2023
Second-half - Dan Cockerline shot at goal

Nantwich Town beat Colwyn Bay 2-1 in pre-season clash

By Jack Beresford
Nantwich Town made a successful trip to North Wales where they beat Cymru North Champions Colwyn Bay in their third pre-season fixture.

After already picking up back-to-back wins in their first two friendlies, The Dabbers were looking to maintain their good form.

July 24, 2023
Murder detective author returns to Nantwich for talk

Murder detective author returns to Nantwich for talk

By Jonathan White
Retired Detective Superintendent Steve Wilkins will be in Nantwich in April talking about his book ‘The Pembrokeshire Murders’.

The book tells the full story Operation Ottawa and the painstaking investigation which resulted in the conviction of the serial killer, John William Cooper.

March 17, 2023
Nantwich teenager earns Wales national hockey call up

Nantwich teenager earns Wales national hockey call up

A teenager from Nantwich has earned a call up to play hockey for Wales in the U16s European Championships.

Freya Diamond, 16, will take part in the tournament in Basel, Switzerland in July 6-9.

June 10, 2022
Former Wales and Crewe Alex midfielder signs for Nantwich Town

Former Wales and Crewe Alex midfielder signs for Nantwich Town

Former Crewe Alexandra and Wales midfielder David Vaughan has signed for Nantwich Town.

The 38-year-old began his career at Crewe where he made his first team debut in August 2000 in a 0-0 draw against Blackburn.

September 18, 2021
Thousands feel tremors after 4.4 earthquake hits Wales and England

Thousands feel tremors after 4.4 earthquake hits Wales and England

Thousands across South Cheshire felt tremors today after a 4.4 earthquake affected parts of Wales and England.

Shaking has been reported across south Wales, the south west of England and the Midlands.

February 17, 2018
Wybunbury teenager makes national rugby debut for Wales

Wybunbury teenager makes national rugby debut for Wales

A Nantwich teenager has made his national rugby debut by representing Welsh Exiles U16s.

Rhys Spencer-Price, a year 11 student at St Thomas More in Crewe, made his representative debut against Llandovery College.

January 17, 2017
Ex Man United legend Mickey Thomas at Nantwich Town event

Ex Man United legend Mickey Thomas at Nantwich Town event

Former Man Utd, Everton and Wales Legend Mickey Thomas will be guest speaker at Nantwich Town’s Sportsman Dinner next month.

Thomas, who also played for Wrexham during an illustrious career, will be at the Weaver Stadium on September 17.

August 12, 2015