Annual “Proms at Acton” event set for St Mary’s Church
By Jonathan White
The annual ‘The Proms at Acton’ concert will take place on Remembrance Sunday November 10.
St Mary’s Church on Monks Lane in Acton will host the event which starts at 6.30pm.
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Acton church to take part in Heritage Open Days
By Jonathan White
St Mary’s Church in Acton is participating in ‘Heritage Open Days’ – England’s largest festival of history and culture.
The Grade 1 listed building on Monks Lane is opening its doors to welcome all.
Charity movie night to take place in Acton
By Jonathan White
An inaugural ‘Acton Movie Night’ will take place in Acton near Nantwich on Friday September 6.
The event, a 7:30pm start, will be held in Acton Parish Hall on Chester Road.
Acton church charity concert raises money for Mary’s Meals
By Jonathan White
A charity concert at St Mary’s Church in Acton has helped raise vital funds for the ‘Mary’s Meals’ charity.
The concert featured Mary’s Meals musicians – Caroline Morris, Jane Alcock, John Rowell, Tracey-Anne Green, Elfin Bow – who performed a mix of classical baroque music and folk songs.
Homes and pub scheme for Acton refused by Cheshire East councillors
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
A scheme to build 53 new homes and a pub in the open countryside at Acton near Nantwich has been refused by councillors.
Nine members of the southern planning committee voted to turn down the application on land south of Monks Lane and west of Chester Road, and one abstained.
Acton church charity concert in support of Mary’s Meals
By Jonathan White
St Mary’s Church in Acton is to host an evening of musical entertainment in aid of the charity ‘Mary’s Meals’.
The event will take place on Saturday May 25 starting at 7pm.
Plan for 53 new homes and pub at Acton set to be refused by CEC
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Plans for 53 homes and a pub in open countryside at Acton near Nantwich have been recommended for refusal.
The application, for the development on land south of Monks Lane and west of Chester Road, was originally submitted in 2019.
Visitors attend ‘Holly Holy Day’ events in Acton
St Mary’s Church on Monks Lane in Acton staged several events during the annual ‘Holly Holy Day’ on Saturday.
The events took place on the same day as The Sealed Knot Battle of Nantwich re-enactment in Nantwich
Holly Holy Day Battle of Nantwich 2024 events at St Mary’s Acton
By Jonathan White
St Mary’s Church in Acton have organised ‘Holly Holy Day’ Battle of Nantwich events on Saturday 27th January 2024.
They will take place on the same day as The Sealed Knot stage their parade and battle re-enactment in Nantwich.
Groves Singers entertain audience at Acton church
By Jonathan White
Local choir The Groves Singers performed a special re-telling of the Dickens’ classic, ‘A Christmas Carol’ at St Mary’s Church in Acton.
The well-known story, written by Charles Dickens, was told in song, interwoven with some familiar old carols.
Visitors enjoy magical Christmas Tree Festival at Acton church
By Jonathan White
The seventh annual ‘Christmas Tree Festival’ took place at St Mary’s Church in Acton near Nantwich.
The free event welcomed visitors to view over 30 dressed 6ft Christmas trees.
Acton church to host Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol”
By Jonathan White
Local choir The Groves Singers will perform a special re-telling of the Dickens’ classic “A Christmas Carol” on Saturday December 16 at St Mary’s Church in Acton.
The well-known story written by Charles Dickens will be told in song, interwoven with familiar old carols.
Proms concert at Acton church raises funds for Royal British Legion
By Jonathan White
A “Proms Acton” fund-raising concert at St Mary’s Church in Acton has helped raise vital funds for the Royal British Legion.
The concert took place in front of a sold-out audience on November 12.
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