Police don’t believe the huge fire which engulfed a Nantwich metal merchants and brought traffic around the town to a standstill was not suspicious. The blaze at Garratt’s Metals, on Alvaston Business Park, forced police to close the A500, A51 and A530 routes in the Reaseheath and Sainsbury’s area because of thick plumes of smoke [...]
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NEW PICS… Fire crews damp down after Nantwich blaze
Posted in Incident, Latest news, News, tagged A500, A51, A530, Alvaston Business Park, blaze, fire, Garratt's on October 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Fire crews are damping down after finally bringing a huge blaze at a scrap metal dealers in Nantwich under control. These pictures show the scale of the incident at Garratt’s Metals, which forced police to close all major roads around the site on Alvaston Business Park.
A530 crash adds to Nantwich traffic chaos
Posted in Incident, News, tagged A530, accident, Alvaston Business Park, Church Minshull on October 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Reports of a road accident on the A530 Middlewich Road at Church Minshull is adding chaos to traffic in the Nantwich area, say drivers. A large fire on Alvaston Business Park in Nantwich has already meant diversions in place on busy routes around Reaseheath, Sainsbury’s and Middlewich Road.
Three-car accident closes A530 at Wimboldsley
Posted in Incident, News, Transport, tagged A530, accident, fire crews, Wimboldsley on September 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Hundreds of drivers were held up today after a three-car accident closed the busy A530 between Nantwich and Middlewich. The accident happened close to the junction of Middlewich Road with Brook House Lane, in Wimboldsley.
Man arrested after farm blaze off A530
Posted in Crime, Incident, News, tagged A530, arrest, arson, farm, Minshull Vernon on September 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson following a large fire at a farm off the A530 between Nantwich and Middlewich. Cheshir Police and other emergency services were called to the blaze at Inglewood Farm, Minshull Vernon, just after 1am today (September 27).
Man killed after car collides with tanker
Posted in Incident, News, tagged A530, fatal, killed, M6, Middlewich on September 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A fatal road accident in Middlewich has caused long delays for many Nantwich commuters The accident happened when a car collided with a petrol tanker on the B5081 near to the junction with Centurion Way, Middlewich.
Latest Nantwich-Crewe Greenway section plans to be decided
Posted in Environment, Human interest, News, tagged A51, A530, Alvaston Business Park, Alvaston hall Hotel, Cheshire East Council, Connect2, Greenway, Middlewich Road, Rising Sun pub, Wistaston Green Road on July 12, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Plans have been submitted to develop the latest section of the Nantwich-Crewe Greenway project. Cheshire East Council wants to extend the initiative by developing the section from Wistaston Green Road to the A51 Nantwich Bypass.
A530 near Nantwich in top 10 most dangerous roads
Posted in Human interest, News, Transport, tagged A525, A530, Aston, dangerous, Newhall, Road Safety FOundation, Sound on May 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A 13km stretch of the A530 between Nantwich and the A525 near Whitchurch has been named one of the most dangerous routes in Britain. The road, which passes through several villages including Aston, Sound, and Newhall, is among those highlighted as “persistently high risk” in a report by the Road Safety Foundation.
Fire crews tackle large tyre blaze near Nantwich
Posted in Incident, News, tagged A530, fire, Middlewich Road, tyres. sleepers on April 9, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
A mound of sleepers and tyres were set on fire on open land off Middlewich Road, Nantwich. The blaze caused large plumes of smoke close to the busy A530 and took two firefighter crews wearing breathing apparatus to bring the blaze under control.
