Archive for March, 2017

Review: First Hippo on The Moon, Crewe Lyceum

Review: First Hippo on The Moon, Crewe Lyceum

Written by David Walliams and produced by Les Petits Theatre Company, ‘The First Hippo on The Moon’ delighted its young audience at Crewe Lyceum.

The hour-long show is designed for fans of the picture book and tells the story of Sheila, a hippo with big dreams about going to the moon.

March 7, 2017
Nantwich firm Barringtons launch new Payroll service for businesses

Nantwich firm Barringtons launch new Payroll service for businesses

Nantwich firm Barringtons Chartered Accountants has launched a new Payroll service to help businesses cope with pension reforms and HMRC changes.

The company, on Beam Heath Way, has restructured so newly-introduced Payroll Administrators can act as a point of contact for businesses and ensure they remain compliant with latest legislation.

March 7, 2017
Brine Leas and Nantwich Town team up for new club video

Brine Leas and Nantwich Town team up for new club video

Brine Leas School pupils have struck the right chord with Nantwich Town players – by helping to produce the club’s new music video.

The school’s R&B band have recorded and performed the supporters’ anthem “Glad all Over” as Nantwich Town’s new soundtrack.

March 7, 2017
Nantwich lane flooded for months without repairs, say residents

Nantwich lane flooded for months without repairs, say residents

Residents in Wrenbury are demanding action on a road that has been flooded for months, causing problems for emergency services and other users.

Flood waters have plagued the junction of Pinsley Green Road and Station Road since the turn of the year.

March 7, 2017
Laura Smith, organiser, with protestors

Second South Cheshire protest against NFF school funding cuts planned

Campaigners in South Cheshire are planning a second protest against the proposed National Funding Formula which could see budget cuts in schools.

Hundreds of families gathered in Nantwich town square a week ago to voice their anger at the NFF which could see local schools more than 3% worse off.

March 6, 2017
Nantwich sides to contest Crewe FA Sunday  Cup Final

Nantwich sides to contest Crewe FA Sunday Cup Final

Two Nantwich teams are set to contest the Crewe FA Sunday Cup Final.

Railway Hotel and AFC Leopard both made it through their semi-finals – but in very different ways.

March 6, 2017
Families flock to Reaseheath College lambing weekend in Nantwich

Families flock to Reaseheath College lambing weekend in Nantwich

Hundreds of families flocked to Reaseheath College in Nantwich to welcome the first lambs of the season.

Undeterred by wintry weather, hundreds filled the college’s lambing sheds to meet the newborns and many were lucky enough to experience a live birth.

March 6, 2017
Fire crews cut roof from car after crash at Joey the Swan in Wistaston

Fire crews cut roof from car after crash at Joey the Swan in Wistaston

Fire crews and an air ambulance were called out to a serious road accident in Wistaston.

The two-vehicle smash left at least one person trapped in the wreckage on Church Lane, by the junction at Joey the Swan.

March 6, 2017
Nantwich Museum receives £1,000 donation from Rotary Club

Nantwich Museum receives £1,000 donation from Rotary Club

Nantwich Museum has received a £1,000 donation to help fund its Dementia Friendship Group.

The money was raised by members of the Rotary Club of Nantwich.

March 5, 2017
Right At Home to host Nantwich event with local businesses

Right At Home to host Nantwich event with local businesses

Home care company Right at Home is to stage an event in Nantwich to highlight key services for elderly and disabled people.

The organisation has teamed up with South Cheshire firms such as Ableworld, Wulvern Housing, Hibberts Solicitors, RightMinds therapy, and St James’ Place Wealth Management.

March 5, 2017
Review: Musical “That’ll Be The Day” at Crewe Lyceum

Review: Musical “That’ll Be The Day” at Crewe Lyceum

It’s fair to say ‘That’ll be The Day’ is an extraordinary and impressive show, and fans were not disappointed at The Lyceum in Crewe.

This nostalgic musical and comedy production has been touring for more than 30 years.

March 5, 2017

Little Munchkins Markets

Little Munchkins Markets are coming to NANTWICH CIVIC HALL!! On Saturday 1st April from 9.30-12, we will be hosting our baby and children’s pre loved market with local businesses too. Butterballs Soft Play Hire will be providing FREE soft play for the children. There is a cafe on site. Totally free entry for buyers so come and grab a bargain!

March 5, 2017
Nantwich Town battle to 1-1 draw against fellow high flyers Grantham

Nantwich Town battle to 1-1 draw against fellow high flyers Grantham

Nantwich Town and Grantham Town played out a thrilling 1-1 draw as the promotion chasers came head to head at the Weaver Stadium.

Grantham forged ahead on eight minutes after top scorer Lee Shaw picked up the ball and curled into the bottom corner.

March 5, 2017