Crewe and Nantwich group calls for help on knitted poppies project
A voluntary group is calling on more Nantwich and Crewe people to join their drive to commemorate the First World War with thousands of knitted poppies. Crewe and Nantwich Senior Forum has made 450...
View ArticleHundreds of Nantwich pupils enjoy Primary College event
Youngsters from Nantwich primary schools enjoyed an action-packed week of activities at South Cheshire College. Primary College 2015 gave 1,200 primary school children a chance to try new activities...
View ArticleAnger as fly-tippers dump this at Nantwich riverside beauty spot
Fly-tippers who dumped this junk at a Nantwich beauty spot have been slammed by councillors. Volunteers for the Nantwich Litter Group stumbled across this pile of rubbish at Coed Wen, part of the...
View ArticleMinister invites more views on Muller Property Stapeley plan
Campaigners fighting Muller Property Group’s bid to build 1,100 homes in Stapeley, have a chance to push for a second public inquiry. Secretary of State Greg Clark quashed the previous Government...
View ArticleBickerton woman guilty of benefit fraud faces £15,000 bill
A villager near Nantwich faces a £15,000 bill after she claimed benefits while keeping it secret her live-in partner was supporting the family financially. Emma Bebbington, 39, of Gallantry Bank,...
View ArticleMarsh Lane in Nantwich to close for bridge repairs
Busy Marsh Lane in Nantwich is to close for a week for a damaged bridge to be repaired. The lane will be shut by Cheshire East Council either side of Ravensmoor Bridge between August 10 and 14. A...
View ArticleOver 85s in Nantwich to receive free telecare support
Over 85s living alone in Nantwich will get free telecare support while others could see charges for social care packages reduced, Cheshire East Council says. Care charges and services were reviewed...
View ArticleReaseheath College students wow RHS Flower Show judges
Pupils and students enjoyed the limelight when they won prizes and appeared on Reaseheath College’s eye-catching garden at RHS Flower Show Tatton Park. Thomas Atkinson, six, his seven year-old sister...
View ArticleNew £7m Shavington-Crewe Jack Mills Way link road unveiled
The grandson of a driver attacked in the notorious Great Train Robbery, has described a road naming ceremony in Shavington as a “very proud moment”. Ian Mills unveiled a street sign as part of the...
View ArticleWyche Primary pupils in Nantwich win wildlife posters competition
Pupils from Wyche Primary School in Nantwich are to have their imaginative posters displayed on country roads throughout Cheshire East. Their designs won a competition to promote Cheshire East...
View ArticleSt Mary’s Church in Nantwich earns community grant
St Mary’s Church in Nantwich has been awarded a £5,000 grant by Cheshire East towards its £126,000 refurbishment project. The church applied for a community grant from Cheshire East Council to help...
View ArticleNantwich woman, 32, guilty of £4,000 benefits fraud
A Nantwich woman has been ordered to complete 100 hours of unpaid work after fraudulently claiming benefits. Elaine Dawson, of Cronkinson Oak, appeared before South and East Cheshire Magistrates Court...
View ArticleNantwich Aqueduct major revamp starts on September 14
Work to repair and restore Grade ll listed Nantwich Aqueduct will begin on September 14. The £200,000 restoration project, which will take eight weeks, is being paid for mostly by public donations of...
View ArticleCheshire East Local Plan not in place until late 2016, says report
Cheshire East Council’s Local Plan will not be in place before late 2016 at the earliest, a report says. Campaigners in Nantwich fear this could pave the way for more developers to submit housing...
View ArticleNantwich pub Red Lion could be demolished for housing
A Nantwich pub and hotel could be demolished to make way for more housing, it has emerged. Plans have been submitted to knock down The Red Lion Hotel on Barony Road to make way for 21 new properties....
View ArticleNantwich residents blast Holland & Barrett workmen for night-time noise
Furious town centre residents in Nantwich had a sleepless night – thanks to noisy workmen refurbishing a health shop! Pictures and video footage taken by residents show workers inside the Holland &...
View Article£14 million of Section 106 money sits unspent in Cheshire East Council coffers
Exclusive More than £14 million from housing developers is sitting unspent in Cheshire East Council coffers, it emerged today. The staggering amount was uncovered in a Freedom of Information Act, which...
View ArticleNantwich Civic Society warns of “rising tide” of traffic problems
The loss of the old gasworks parking site in Nantwich will add to a “rising tide” of traffic problems, say concerned Civic Society members. Development of the St Anne’s Lane site (pictured) will see...
View ArticleGrant funds will boost heating and lighting in Nantwich Museum
Nantwich Museum is to upgrade its heating and lighting systems thanks to grant funding. The museum, on Pillory Street, has received funds from Nantwich Town Council, Cheshire East Council and WREN’s...
View ArticleSnow Hill car park expansion considered, says Cheshire East Council
The Snow Hill car park in Nantwich could be expanded to help the town cope with increased parking demands, Cheshire East Council says. The plan emerged after Nantwich Civic Society raised concerns over...
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