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Posted in Latest news, News, tagged Nantwichnews on November 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
RESULT: Ashton United 1 Nantwich Town 1
Posted in News, Sport, tagged Evo-Stik Premier Division, Mat Bailey, Nantwich Town, Sean Cooke on November 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A Mat Bailey strike earned Nantwich Town a credible 1-1 draw away to Ashton United in the Evo-Stik Premier League. Bailey (pictured) put paid to any concerns the Dabbers would take it easy with one eye on next week’s massive FA Cup encounter at MK Dons.
Police hunt masked men after Nantwich Road robbery
Posted in Crime, News, tagged bookmakers, detectives, masked men, Nantwich Road, robbery on November 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Detectives want witnesses who saw a robbery at a bookmakers in Nantwich Road to come forward. Two masked men entered Corbetts Bookmakers in Nantwich Road, Crewe, and stole cash from the premises.
Nantwich student meets Hollywood actor Hugh Jackman
Posted in Human interest, News, tagged Hollywood, South Cheshire College, student on November 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A Nantwich student was left star-struck when she met up with a Hollywood actor in London. Alice Thompson, 21, was given the chance to meet Australian actor Hugh Jackman and see the film premiere of his latest movie Real Steel at the Empire Leicester Square.
Lorry accident at Willaston level crossing causes delays
Posted in Incident, News, tagged accident, lorry, Willaston. level crossing on November 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Rail travellers between Nantwich and Crewe were delayed today after an accident at Willaston level crossing. Police had to close the rail line temporarily after the accident involving a lorry at the crossing.
Richmond Village Nantwich hosts Soldiers Charity event
Posted in Community News, Human interest, News, tagged Crewe Alexandra, Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire, Nantwich Town, residence, Richmond Village, The Cat Radio on November 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Richmond Village Nantwich hosted a black tie benefit ball in aid of the ABF The Soldiers Charity. Around 75 guests enjoyed the event, including Lord Lieutenant of Cheshire David Briggs (pictured, left), Nantwich MP Edward Timpson and Deputy Mayor of Nantwich Graham Fenton.
Nantwich residents warned over Council Tax scam
Posted in Human interest, News, tagged Cheshire East Council, council tax, scam on November 1, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Nantwich residents are being warned over Council Tax scams believed to be circulating in the area. Cheshire East Council has received calls from worried people reporting they have been contacted by someone claiming to work for ‘the Council Tax section’.
Nantwich councillors and traders hit out over medical centre plans
Posted in Business & Industry, Environment, News, tagged Beam Street, Chatwins, Keyworker Homes, Kiltearn Medical Centre, Marks and Spencer, medical centre, Nantwich Town Council on November 1, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Nantwich Town councillors and town centre traders are objecting to plans submitted for the former Beam Street Medical Centre. Keyworker Homes (Cheshire) wants to demolish the former medical centre behind the library and build a retail unit, with Marks and Spencer rumoured to be interested.
Nantwich in Bloom begin work for UK Britain in Bloom finals
Posted in Environment, News, tagged Britain in Bloom, Doug Butterill, Nantwich in Bloom on October 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Nantwich in Bloom volunteers are already working hard to impress judges in the UK finals of Britain in Bloom. Nantwich scooped the gold medal at the North West in Bloom awards ceremony in Southport, winning the town section and the nomination to represent the region in Britain in Bloom.
Stapeley Grange art exhibition opens at Weaver Hall Museum
Posted in Human interest, News, What's On, tagged art, exhibition, Stapeley Grange Wildlife Centre, Weaver Hall Museum on October 31, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Staff at Stapeley Grange Wildlife centre are taking a special art exhibition onto the road around Cheshire. The ‘Wildlife Art Adventure’ display will be open to visitors at the Weaver Hall Museum in Northwich until January 2012. The exhibition brings together the works of 10 wildlife artists from around the world with diverse styles reflecting [...]
