The Cat

The Cat We are your local radio station for Crewe, Nantwich and the surrounding areas. The Cat is the local radio station for Crewe and Nantwich.

On DAB, on your smart speaker, on the Cat Radio App, on 107.9 FM, and online at thecat.radio. Broadcasting on 107.9 FM since 2015, we are a community focused radio station. Listen to us on FM, online, via our mobile apps, on smart speakers, and on DAB digital radio. Our team is made up entirely of volunteers, and we support local businesses by offering cost effective advertising and on air sponsor

ship that reaches 34,000 to 38,000 people per week! We promote and support local events, charities and community projects.

THE FANTASTIC MR FOX STARTS YOUR WINSDAY MORNING ON THE CAT!Tom is in the air with Good Morning Cheshire's Midweek Mardi...
13/08/2025

THE FANTASTIC MR FOX STARTS YOUR WINSDAY MORNING ON THE CAT!

Tom is in the air with Good Morning Cheshire's Midweek Mardi Gras with great banter and even greater tunes to get your Wednesday on the go!

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COMMUNITY EVENT FOR 8-12 YEARS OLDS IN CREWE: The Art of IllusionsOn Wednesday, 13th August (tomorrow), between  11am an...
12/08/2025

COMMUNITY EVENT FOR 8-12 YEARS OLDS IN CREWE: The Art of Illusions

On Wednesday, 13th August (tomorrow), between 11am and 1:30pm, head on down to YMCA Cheshire on Gresty Road for this fun-filled event with optical illusions. Find out why our eyes play tricks on us in this entertaining, hands-on session!

There's no need to book in for this event perfect for 8-12 year olds* and their families.

* All children must be accompanied by an adult.

LOCAL EVENT: Shavington Community Walk.From 1pm this Sunday (17th August), there is a planned walk around Shavington. Th...
12/08/2025

LOCAL EVENT: Shavington Community Walk.

From 1pm this Sunday (17th August), there is a planned walk around Shavington. The meet/start point is the Village Hall on Main Road, CW2 5DP. See post below for more details.

Source: Shavington Online

🌳🚶‍♀️ Walk Around the Community 🚶‍♂️🌳

Join us on Sunday 17 August at 1 PM, for a lovely walk around our local area! We will be meeting outside Shavington-cum-Gresty Village Hall. The walk will be led by Helen Lea and is a fantastic opportunity to explore our community and enjoy some fresh air.

👟 Details:

🗓 Date: Sunday 17 August
🕐 Time: 1 PM
📍 Meeting Point: Outside Shavington-cum-Gresty Village Hall
🚶‍♀️ Distance: 2.75 miles
⏰ Duration: 1 1/2-2 hours
Please wear suitable footwear and bring your own drinks. All community members are invited to join. We look forward to seeing you there!

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COMMUNITY CORNER: Nantwich Buddies x Brookfield Allotments.A new social group begins in Nantwich next Monday. See detail...
12/08/2025

COMMUNITY CORNER: Nantwich Buddies x Brookfield Allotments.

A new social group begins in Nantwich next Monday. See details in the post below.

Ooh...our exciting new collaboration with Growing Health Community Garden Nantwich begins on Monday 18th August! Open to anyone and everyone, pop along for company, a cuppa and a chat in this beautiful open space! See you there! 🌻🌼🍅🥕🫑

LOCAL NEWS: Extra services for commuters & day trippers between Crewe and Chester.Stagecoach have increase the frequency...
11/08/2025

LOCAL NEWS: Extra services for commuters & day trippers between Crewe and Chester.

Stagecoach have increase the frequency of buses Monday to Friday on the 84 route.

Source: One Crewe

A key bus route between Crewe & Chester via Nantwich is getting a boost, using government grant funding aimed at improving transport links

FOOTBALL: FINAL PRE-SEASON FRIENDLIES FOR LOCAL WOMENS TEAMS TODAY!The Dabberesses are hosts to Winsford United Women at...
10/08/2025

FOOTBALL: FINAL PRE-SEASON FRIENDLIES FOR LOCAL WOMENS TEAMS TODAY!

The Dabberesses are hosts to Winsford United Women at the Swansway Stadium, Nantwich.

Crewe Alexandra Women FC make their way to Macclesfield FC Women in a Cheshire East friendly at the Leasing.com Stadium.

Both matches kick off at 2pm.

YOUR WHAT'S ON GUIDE FOR CREWE, NANTWICH, AND SURROUNDING AREAS!Looking for the Who What Where and When in South Cheshir...
10/08/2025

YOUR WHAT'S ON GUIDE FOR CREWE, NANTWICH, AND SURROUNDING AREAS!

Looking for the Who What Where and When in South Cheshire? Don't fret, as The Cat Radio has you covered.

Let our What's On page be your one-stop shop for all your local events, gigs, and shows! If you are a venue or promoter who wants to feature on The Cat What's On Guide, then drop us an email with details and an image of your flyer so we don't miss you out when our presenters give you a mention on the radio for FREE!

Contact: [email protected]

Do you want the lowdown on events and gigs happening in Crewe, Nantwich and the surrounding areas? Then look no futher. The Cat Radio What's On guide is here for you!

BRUNCH TO LUNCH: TODAY - 10AM TO NOONGuess what song Dave Foulkes will be playing this morning as part of the ‘Middle Ai...
10/08/2025

BRUNCH TO LUNCH: TODAY - 10AM TO NOON

Guess what song Dave Foulkes will be playing this morning as part of the ‘Middle Aisle'?' Tune in between 11am and noon to find out!

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SPORT: WINNER, WINNER... 3 POINTS FOR CREWE ALEX & NANTWICH TOWN!Crewe Alexandra go top of the table after their 2-0 win...
09/08/2025

SPORT: WINNER, WINNER... 3 POINTS FOR CREWE ALEX & NANTWICH TOWN!

Crewe Alexandra go top of the table after their 2-0 win over Accrington Stanley at the Mornflake Stadium.

Over at , the Dabbers come back to Nantwich with a 2-1 victory.

YOUR WEEKEND HAS LANDED ON THE CAT FOR YOUR FRIDAY NIGHT! Wayne Williams on Drivetime playing 90s Dance Hits to get you ...
08/08/2025

YOUR WEEKEND HAS LANDED ON THE CAT FOR YOUR FRIDAY NIGHT!

Wayne Williams on Drivetime playing 90s Dance Hits to get you home until 6pm!

Stevie M is up between 6pm & 8pm with music, the what's on guide and sport on Something for the Weekend.

The Generation Mix with Dean Montier continues into your Friday night from 8pm until 10pm.

COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITY: Youth Teams needed to be flag bearers for Crewe Alexandra on matchdays
08/08/2025

COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITY: Youth Teams needed to be flag bearers for Crewe Alexandra on matchdays

Flag Bearers | The opportunity to be a flag bearer is back for the 25/26 season!

A WORD FROM OUR SPONSORS: Hibberts LLP SolicitorsHibberts are great supporters of your local radio station, and are spon...
08/08/2025

A WORD FROM OUR SPONSORS: Hibberts LLP Solicitors

Hibberts are great supporters of your local radio station, and are sponsors of the time check at the top of every hour. It's fantastic that they endorse the support of trainees within their business to continue future generations of legal support.

Our trainee solicitors are an essential part of our team, bringing fresh perspectives, dedication, and ambition to every department.

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