Planners back 240-homes proposal for Queen’s Drive in Nantwich
Council planners look set to give a 240-home development on land in Nantwich the green light, despite objections. Gladman Developments want to build on land off Queen’s Drive, along with a children’s...
View ArticleNantwich councillor backs deferral of 240-homes plan at Marsh Lane
A Nantwich town councillor has welcomed moves to defer a decision on a 240-homes proposal for greenfield land off Marsh Lane. Cllr Arthur Moran (left) spoke out against the Gladman Developments...
View ArticleTributes paid after death of ex Nantwich councillor John Beech
Friends and family have paid tribute to former Crewe and Nantwich borough councillor John Beech who has died. John served on several public bodies during a distinguished career, representing the Acton...
View ArticleArtistic Nantwich children scoop honours in museum competition
Nantwich youngsters were rewarded for their creative side after impressing in a local art competition. Children from schools across the town entered the competition run by Nantwich Museum, on Pillory...
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Nantwich primary school absences top 16,300, FOI figures show
Nantwich primary children missed more than 16,300 school sessions between them in 2011-12, figures reveal. But attendance has improved in all but two primary schools in the area in the last three...
View ArticleTeachers strike to hit town and village schools across Nantwich
Schools across Nantwich and surrounding villages will be hit by the national teachers strike this week. Several primary schools in the town are having to close some year group classes on Thursday (June...
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Nantwich primary school crowned Town Sports 2013 champions
A Nantwich school scooped glory in the annual Town Sports contest on the town’s Barony Park. Pear Tree Primary, in Stapeley, were crowned overall winners after two intense days of competition involving...
View ArticleActon Amateur Operatic Society gear up for latest Lyceum production
Members of Acton Amateur Operatic Society are preparing to take to the stage for their latest production. The charity organisation, based in Acton near Nantwich, will perform their version of ”Me and...
View ArticleReview: Acton Amateur Operatic Society’s “Me and My Girl” at Lyceum
By Claire Faulkner Acton Amateur Operatic Society is presenting its latest production of Me and My Girl at The Lyceum Theatre this week. And this is a fun-packed show with a great cast and amazing...
View ArticleHuge 1,100-home Kingsley Fields Nantwich scheme “backed” by planners
A development of up to 1,100 houses, businesses, shops and a possible school in Nantwich has been recommended for approval. The proposal, for land at Kingsley Fields (pictured), has been put forward by...
View ArticleIndustrial park off the A51 at Wardle, Nantwich given go ahead
A massive new industrial park near Nantwich has been given the green light by Cheshire East Council planners. They granted outline planning consent for the 65-hectare site on the former Wardle Airfield...
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Super fibre broadband roll-out unveiled for Nantwich and villages
First communities to benefit from Connecting Cheshire’s multi-million pound fibre broadband roll-out are announced More than 15,000 premises are set to benefit from the first phase of investment in new...
View ArticleNantwich Young Farmers to stage “Snow White” show in Acton
Nantwich Young Farmers are to host their traditional festive show in aid of Leukaemia Research. The group will stage their version of “Snow White & the seven lumberjacks” from January 8 onwards at...
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“Battle of Nantwich” Holly Holy Day set to be biggest in Nantwich
This month’s Holly Holy Day “Battle of Nantwich” re-enactment is set to be the largest celebration yet, say organisers. The event, scheduled for Saturday January 25, includes the biggest programme of...
View ArticleNantwich councillor backs deferral of 240-homes plan at Marsh Lane
A Nantwich town councillor has welcomed moves to defer a decision on a 240-homes proposal for greenfield land off Marsh Lane. Cllr Arthur Moran (left) spoke out against the Gladman Developments...
View ArticleHolly Holy Day organisers say rain won’t spoil Nantwich event
Organisers of the “Battle of Nantwich” Holly Holy Day are confident it will go ahead despite more heavy rain. The event, which end with the re-enactment of the Roundheads v Cavaliers battle on Mill...
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Pic special: Thousands enjoy “Battle of Nantwich” despite storms
By Jonathan White Thousands braved thunder and lightning in Nantwich to enjoy the Holly Holy Day “Battle of Nantwich & Winter Fayre”. Sealed Knot troops paraded down Welsh Row to the town centre...
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Cheshire Wildlife Trust unveils water vole info point on Nantwich canal
Cheshire Wildlife Trust has unveiled a new information point to celebrate one of Nantwich’s rarest wildlife residents. A specially-commissioned oak display gives visitors along the Shropshire Union...
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Kingsley Fields 1,100-homes plan for North West Nantwich approved
A development of up to 1,100 houses, businesses, shops and a possible school in Nantwich has been approved by Cheshire East Council. The plan is for land at Kingsley Fields and was put forward by the...
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Nantwich faces flood and traffic problems with more housing, council told
Nantwich town could face major flooding problems like those in the south if more developments take place near the River Weaver. That was the warning from Nantwich Mayor Cllr John Lewis after outline...
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