Archive for September, 2016

This is not a magic show by Vincent Gambini

A close-up, intimate performance for a small audience, and possibly the first of its kind, Vincent Gambini’s This is not a magic show is part performance-lecture, part deconstructed showbiz, and part really clever magic tricks. Opening the season at the Manchester Metropolitan University Cheshire Campus venue, this promises to be an entertaining and captivating piece of theatre. It’s a simple[Read More…]

September 9, 2016
Nantwich residents object to car wash plan near gardens

Nantwich residents object to car wash plan near gardens

Nantwich residents are kicking up a stink about plans for a new car wash business – at the bottom of their gardens.

More than 20 vehicles a day could be treated if the new operation on Station Yard, off Pillory Street at the rear of Aldi supermarket, are given the go ahead.

September 9, 2016
Nantwich Post Office to close for two weeks for major revamp

Nantwich Post Office to close for two weeks for major revamp

Nantwich Post Office is set to be revamped and become one of the organisation’s ‘main style’ branches, it has emerged.

But the branch on Pepper Street in the town centre will have to close for more than two weeks while the work takes place.

September 9, 2016
Mat Bailey leaves Nantwich Town for rivals Stafford Rangers

Mat Bailey leaves Nantwich Town for rivals Stafford Rangers

Nantwich Town defender Mat Bailey has left the club to join our league rivals Stafford Rangers.

Bailey has had a long association with the Dabbers, where he started his career as a youth team player.

September 8, 2016
Cyclist found critically injured in road at Spurstow near Nantwich

Cyclist found critically injured in road at Spurstow near Nantwich

A cyclist is fighting for his life after he was founded seriously injured on a road at Spurstow near Nantwich.

Police are appealing for information from the public following the incident which happened on Long Lane.

September 8, 2016
Nantwich boxer Nathan Gorman tops Hatton bill

Nantwich boxer Nathan Gorman tops Hatton bill

Nantwich heavyweight Nathan Gorman will top the bill at Ricky Hatton’s forthcoming show, labelled ‘The Beginning’.

The 20-year-old fighter will return to the ring for the event at Fenton Manor in Stoke-on-Trent on October 1.

September 7, 2016
Yob caught on camera after Nantwich church vandalised

Yob caught on camera after Nantwich church vandalised

This yob was caught on camera vandalising a Nantwich church, sparking a police investigation.

Local residents say there have been a number of incidents in the past few weeks of vandals targeting the Methodist Chapel in Hospital Street.

September 7, 2016
Family-run South Cheshire dealer to stage hypnotic car launch

Family-run South Cheshire dealer to stage hypnotic car launch

A hypnotist will be helping car customers see the light at a new vehicle launch in South Cheshire.

Family-run Crewe SEAT is launching the new Ateca – and comedy stage hypnotist Simon Sez will be on hand to hypnotise launch guests.

September 7, 2016
Twin town orchestra teams up for one-off Nantwich concert

Twin town orchestra teams up for one-off Nantwich concert

An orchestra from Crewe and Nantwich’s twin town Bischofsheim is travelling to Cheshire to perform in a one-off concert.

Local brass band Crewe Brass are hosting the visit, with the groups teaming up to perform together at St Mary’s Church in Nantwich.

September 7, 2016
Review: Nantwich Players new season starts with Talking Heads

Review: Nantwich Players new season starts with Talking Heads

By Claire Faulkner
Nantwich Players new season starts with the well-known and loved ‘Talking Heads’ monologues by Alan Bennett.

The Players are performing six plays spread over the next two weeks.

September 6, 2016
Thousands line Nantwich streets to watch Tour of Britain

Thousands line Nantwich streets to watch Tour of Britain

Thousands of people young and old lined the streets of Nantwich to watch some of the world’s best cyclists in the Tour of Britain.

The third stage of the race passed down Crewe Road, Millstone Lane, Barony Road and out towards Reaseheath at lunchtime today (September 6).

September 6, 2016
TEDx event to be staged at Nantwich Civic Hall

TEDx event to be staged at Nantwich Civic Hall

Inspirational speakers are lining up to perform at Nantwich’s first ever TEDx event.

Organisers are staging TEDxNantwich at the Civic Hall on November 6.

September 6, 2016
Nantwich Rotary Club issues appeal for unwanted tools

Nantwich Rotary Club issues appeal for unwanted tools

The Rotary Club of Nantwich has launched an appeal for old and unwanted tools.

They are calling on people clearing out sheds or garages to donate any tools they no longer need.

September 6, 2016