Roving Canal Traders to stage floating market in Nantwich
The Roving Canal Traders Association are to stage a floating market in Nantwich.
The event will be on the Shropshire Union Canal at the Nantwich Embankment on July 2 and 3.
Arts & Entertainment
The Nantwich Singers to perform St Mary’s Church concert
The Nantwich Singers will be giving a concert ‘Folksongs and Fancies – Joyful and whimsical songs for summer’ with pianist John Gough.
The concert is part of the Summer Lunchtime Concerts series at St Mary’s Church, Nantwich.
Author Eleanor Dixon to talk about new book “Ballet School Rumours”
By Jonathan White
Author Eleanor Dixon will talk about her new book “Ballet School Rumours” when she visits Nantwich Bookshop and Coffee Lounge on June 17.
Eleanor used to be a ballerina and taught in her own ballet school in Greece.
Wybunbury Fig Pie Wakes rolls again after pandemic gap
Thousands enjoyed the return of the Wybunbury Fig Pie Wakes event yesterday (June 11) for the first time since 2019 due to the pandemic, writes Jonathan White.
Fig pies, made from a traditional recipe containing a hard pastry, were rolled from The Swan Inn pub down Main Road to see how far they would travel.
Comedian Ed Byrne heads to Crewe Lyceum Theatre
By Courtney Davies
Comedian Ed Byrne will be at the Crewe Lyceum Theatre with his new show on June 16.
Byrne will be bringing his wit, charm and story-telling to South Cheshire as he tours with his “If I’m Honest” show.
Nantwich Library to host Elisabeth Gifford author event
Nantwich Library is to host an author visit with Elisabeth Gifford on June 16.
Elisabeth is author of The Good Doctor of Warsaw and The Lost Lights of St Kilda.
Thousands enjoy Queens Park Platinum Jubilee event in Crewe
By Jonathan White
Queens Park in Crewe celebrated the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee at Queens Park in Crewe yesterday (June 3).
The celebration was free entry to all and took place from 11am to 6pm.
St Mary’s Church to perform Platinum Jubilee Peal
Nantwich bell-ringers will be in action today (June 3) as they perform a special three-hour Platinum Jubilee Peal at St Mary’s Church.
Starting at 10am, they will perform a peal of “Cambridge Surprise Major” in recognition of the Queen’s 70 years.
Singers flock to St Mary’s Church to support Ukraine
Singers across Cheshire combined their voices at a Nantwich concert to raise a sum “far beyond expectations” for the people of Ukraine.
Nantwich Choral Society raised £6,000 for the DEC Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal with a “Come and Sing” event at St Mary’s Church Nantwich.
Our guide to Jubilee celebrations in Nantwich and local villages
Celebrations will be taking place across South Cheshire this coming Bank Holiday weekend to mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
While residents across the area will be staging many private street parties, towns and villages are putting on organised events for the public to enjoy between June 2-5.
Good performance for Community Stage in Nantwich
A “Community Stage” launched in Nantwich is proving a big hit for aspiring musicians, poets, artists, singers, comedians and performers.
The “stage” takes place every Sunday 6-9pm at the Granary Arts cafe off Welsh Row.
REVIEW: Nantwich Players Studio in “Things I know to be True”
by Claire Faulkner
Nantwich Players Studio presents Things I Know to Be True this weekend.
Written by Andrew Lovell, this is a play about family relationships, love, secrets and hope.
“Idiosyncrasies” exhibition opens at Nantwich Museum
“Idiosyncrasies”, a new free exhibition by Outline Art, has opened in the Millennium Gallery at Nantwich Museum to run until Saturday July 16.
Outline Art are a group of professional artists who live on the Cheshire East and Staffordshire borders.
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