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Nantwich Town FC to stage comedy night May 17

Nantwich Town FC to stage comedy night May 17

Nantwich Town will be staging a live comedy night on Friday May 17 with five acts performing.

The event is organised by Front Guy Gary Entertainment & Event Management and will take place in the club’s Atherton & Associates Suite.

May 12, 2024
Simple tips to create a serene home this spring

Simple tips to create a serene home this spring

As spring unfolds and nature bursts with fresh energy, perhaps your home also craves a touch of renewal.

Does your living space feel a little cramped, cluttered, or simply lacking in inspiration? You’re not alone!

May 11, 2024
Power of Rewards: Boosting engagement in everyday entertainment

Power of Rewards: Boosting engagement in everyday entertainment

The realm of entertainment is constantly evolving, striving to capture our attention and keep us immersed.

While captivating narratives and impressive visuals remain essential, a more subtle force is also at work: the power of rewards and incentives.

May 11, 2024
REVIEW: “The Girl on the Train” at Nantwich Players

REVIEW: “The Girl on the Train” at Nantwich Players

By Claire Faulkner
I was gifted a copy of the book ‘The Girl on The Train’ by Paula Hawkins for my birthday a few years ago by one of my close friends.

I read it within a couple of days and have since recommended it to book clubs and other friends.

May 11, 2024
Ascension Day Service takes place at top of St Mary’s Nantwich

Ascension Day Service takes place at top of St Mary’s Nantwich

By Jonathan White
An early morning Ascension Day tower roof service took place at the top of St Mary’s Nantwich 101ft high church tower.

The Ascension Day Service was led by Rector of St Mary’s Church Revd Dr Mark Hart on Thursday (May 9).

May 11, 2024
Sky watchers in South Cheshire treated to Northern Lights show

Sky watchers in South Cheshire treated to Northern Lights show

By Jonathan White
South Cheshire sky watchers were treated to one of the most spectacular Northern Lights shows for years.

A strong geomagnetic storm and a clear sky last night (May 10) meant people witnessed a rare dazzling display of colours from the spectacular northern lights aurora.

May 11, 2024
New art gallery set to open in Nantwich town centre

New art gallery set to open in Nantwich town centre

A new art gallery is having its official opening tomorrow (May 11) in Nantwich.

Drift Art Gallery is opening in the old Union building on High Street from 3pm to 7pm.

May 10, 2024
New Mayor of Nantwich takes robes at council meeting

New Mayor of Nantwich takes robes at council meeting

The new Mayor of Nantwich Cllr Stuart Bostock took the robes and chain at a town council meeting last night (May 9).

Cllr Bostock takes over the role for 2024-25 from Cllr Steph Wedgwood.

May 10, 2024
Nantwich hairdressers give heads up on style for WI group

Nantwich hairdressers give heads up on style for WI group

Hairdressers from a Nantwich salon were a cut above the rest when they visited a South Cheshire WI group to stage a demonstration of age-defying styles.

Team members from Steven Burgin on Hospital Street travelled to Betley & Wrinehill WI with a minibus of salon clients to show off looks to compliment face shapes and turn back the clock.

May 10, 2024
Booths deny interest in opening new Nantwich store

Booths deny interest in opening new Nantwich store

Booths supermarket say they have no plans to open a store in Nantwich – despite rumours they wanted to take over the former B&M site on Swine Market.

Unconfirmed reports suggested the upmarket retailer recently enquired about the site.

May 10, 2024
Nantwich charity match in aid of player with Motor Neurone Disease

Nantwich charity match in aid of player with Motor Neurone Disease

A charity football match is to take place in Nantwich in aid of a local player battling against Motor Neurone Disease.

The match will feature Nantwich Pirates FC against Old Stars FC at Nantwich Town’s Swansway Stadium on Saturday June 8.

May 10, 2024
Dan Price takes office as Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire

Dan Price takes office as Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire

Dan Price has today taken office and started his four-year term as Cheshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC).

Mr Price won a three-horse race to be elected as the new PCC last week, bagging an annual salary of around £78,000.

May 9, 2024
“The Seasons” exhibition by Connected Threads at Nantwich Museum

“The Seasons” exhibition by Connected Threads at Nantwich Museum

An exhibition called “The Seasons” by local textile art group Connected Threads has opened in the Millennium Gallery, Nantwich Museum and runs until Saturday 6 July.

Connected threads are a lively, friendly group with a love of stitch their aim is to promote stitch as a way to relax, make friends and improve wellbeing.

May 9, 2024