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Eden from Pear Tree Primary School has won a competition to draw the David Wilson Homes - Maylands Park pond sign. 

Pictured with sales adviser Penny

Stapeley pupil wins competition to design estate’s wildlife sign

A talented Nantwich pupil has won a competition to design a new pond and wildlife sign for a housing development.

Young Eden’s artwork has now been brought to life at the Maylands Park development in Stapeley.

June 22, 2026
Bunbury Village Day 2026 theme to be “Wild Bunbury”

Bunbury Village Day 2026 theme to be “Wild Bunbury”

The popular annual Bunbury Village Day is taking a walk on the wild side this year!

The event, on Saturday June 13th, is on the theme of “Wild Bunbury” and will celebrate the wildlife, countryside and community spirit that makes it a special place to live.

April 2, 2026
Nantwich girl, 8, sparks litter campaign to protect wildlife

Nantwich girl, 8, sparks litter campaign to protect wildlife

Meet eight-year-old Emilia James from Nantwich who is melting hearts with her campaign against litter, including ours here at Nantwich News!

We’re backing Emilia as she wages war on litter in a bid to protect wildlife and dogs out for a walk with their owners around the Nantwich loop.

March 19, 2026
Help RSPCA Stapeley Grange raise funds for wildlife this winter

Help RSPCA Stapeley Grange raise funds for wildlife this winter

Stapeley Grange RSPCA centre will be staging two Christmas events this winter to raise vital funds for their work.

The London Road centre, which includes a wildlife centre and cattery, will be holding a Christmas Fair this Sunday December 7th between 12pm and 5pm.

December 4, 2025
Bird box making workshop to be held in Nantwich

Bird box making workshop to be held in Nantwich

Bird and wildlife lovers are being invited to attend a special bird box making workshop in Nantwich.

The free event takes place at St Mary’s Parish Rooms in Nantwich on Thursday July 31.

July 21, 2025
RSPCA Stapeley braced for flood of baby wild animal admissions

RSPCA Stapeley braced for flood of baby wild animal admissions

Staff at RSPCA Stapeley Grange in Nantwich are bracing themselves for a huge rise in young wild animal admissions into its centre.

And they are now urging local residents to do their bit to come to the aid of some smaller animals.

May 8, 2025
RSPCA Stapeley appeal for drivers to join award-winning team

RSPCA Stapeley appeal for drivers to join award-winning team

RSPCA Stapeley Grange are appealing to recruit more volunteer drivers to join its award-winning programme.

The wildlife centre in Nantwich admits around 6,000 animals every year and needs more people to help provide transport to and from the site.

February 7, 2024
Bruce Kendrick - wildlife author at Nantwich Bookshop

Author on revisiting teenage wildlife haunts in Nantwich talk

By Jonathan White
Author Bruce Kendrick will talk about his new book ‘An Eye for Birds’ at Nantwich Bookshop & Coffee Lounge on High Street next month.

As a 10-year old, Bruce contracted TB and was sent to an isolated sanatorium, deep in the Cheshire countryside.

March 7, 2022
Talented artist, 89, produces paintings of local buildings and wildlife

Talented artist, 89, produces paintings of local buildings and wildlife

By Jonathan White
A talented artist from Wybunbury is still hard at work producing these stunning paintings – despite being 89 years old!

George Telford has produced a number of fabulous acrylic paintings of local buildings and wildlife in and around Nantwich.

July 20, 2021
South Cheshire photographers capture stunning wildlife images in Queens Park

South Cheshire photographers capture stunning wildlife images in Queens Park

By Jonathan White
Talented South Cheshire photographers have been showing off their skills in Queens Park in Crewe.

Several photographers have turned their focus to the abundance of wildlife in the park.

January 6, 2021
Cheshire Wildlife Trust searches for charity calendar photos

Cheshire Wildlife Trust searches for charity calendar photos

Cheshire Wildlife Trust is calling on budding photographers to enter wildlife photographs in a competition to be published in its charity calendar for 2021.

March 25, 2020
Wildlife photographer Paul Hobson to attend Nantwich event

Wildlife photographer Paul Hobson to attend Nantwich event

Acclaimed wildlife photographer Paul Hobson will be delivering the Nantwich Camera Club annual ‘special’ lecture on March 24.

Entitled: ‘The Best of the Last, Warts and All’, Paul will review his photographic exploits during the last year.

March 15, 2020
RSPCA Stapeley 25 years – meet the man who has been there since day one!

RSPCA Stapeley 25 years – meet the man who has been there since day one!

Twenty-five years ago, RSPCA Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre & Cattery in Nantwich opened its doors and has since treated more than 130,000 animals.

Wildlife supervisor Rob Scrivens has been at the Nantwich centre since day one and shares his memories.

November 6, 2019