Arts & Entertainment

‘Reincarnated Rubbish – Endangered and Extinct’ exhibition at Nantwich Museum

‘Reincarnated Rubbish – Endangered and Extinct’ exhibition at Nantwich Museum

‘Reincarnated Rubbish – Endangered and Extinct’ is an exhibition by creative recycling artist Val Hunt which has opened at Nantwich Museum and runs until December 10.

The artwork employs ingenuity, humour and skill to create a fascinating and inspiring selection of sculptural pieces which will appeal to visitors of all ages.

September 29, 2022
‘Wheels of War: Past & Present’ 2022 held at Crewe Heritage Centre

‘Wheels of War: Past & Present’ 2022 held at Crewe Heritage Centre

By Jonathan White
The annual ‘Wheels of War: Past & Present’ military vehicle show took place at Crewe Heritage Centre.

The show featured military vehicle displays from World War 1 to modern day and also included militaria, trade stalls, model displays, Sniper Alley, vintage stalls and a tombola.

September 29, 2022
Nantwich Spooktacular returns to Dorfold Park for 2022

Nantwich Spooktacular returns to Dorfold Park for 2022

Dorfold Park in Nantwich will host the Halloween Spooktacular on October 29.

Organised by Blitz Fireworks, the 14th anniversary of the Spooktacular will feature a pyro-musical display along with entertainment such as funfair rides and fancy dress competitions for children and adults.

September 28, 2022
Nantwich Bookshop to host series of high profile talks in October

Nantwich Bookshop to host series of high profile talks in October

A series of high profile names will be at Nantwich Bookshop next month to take part in book signing events.

They include cricket legend Sir Geoff Boycott, top cyclist Dan Martin, Sky Sports commentator Geoff Shreeves and “Pembrokeshire Murders” former Chief Supt Steve Wilkins.

September 25, 2022
Words and Music Festival set for return to Nantwich

Words and Music Festival set for return to Nantwich

The 15th Words And Music Festival is returning to Nantwich bringing with it internationally acclaimed musicians, bands and poets.

The festival, which first launched in 2008, will run at various venues around the town from October 10 to 16.

September 23, 2022
Crewe Pride event returns in October at Crewe Market Hall

Crewe Pride event returns in October at Crewe Market Hall

Crewe Pride returns to Cheshire East next month with an event being held at Crewe Market Hall on Saturday October 22.

This year’s event will be Halloween-themed and will feature family-friendly entertainment, live music and stalls, located both inside and outside Crewe Market Hall.

September 23, 2022
Crewe Lyceum to host “Twopence to Cross the Mersey” production

Crewe Lyceum to host “Twopence to Cross the Mersey” production

A new stage adaptation of Helen Forrester’s Twopence To Cross The Mersey begins at Crewe Lyceum today (September 21) and runs for four days.

Based on the late author’s million-selling autobiography, the play written by Rob Fennah chronicles Helen’s early life during The Great Depression in 1930s Liverpool.

September 21, 2022
Nantwich restaurant offers chance to win wedding worth more than £4,000

Nantwich restaurant offers chance to win wedding worth more than £4,000

A Nantwich pub restaurant has offered couples a chance to win a free wedding worth more than £4,000.

The Boars Head, in Walgherton, has announced the competition to coincide with new season of events in its outdoor tipi.

September 20, 2022
Princess Elizabeth vehicle leads way at Malpas Yesteryear Rally

Princess Elizabeth vehicle leads way at Malpas Yesteryear Rally

By Jonathan White
A vehicle built by a Nantwich man and named after Princess Elizabeth before she became Queen, was the star attraction at the 47th Malpas Yesteryear Rally.

The Rally, organised by Malpas Vintage Machinery Association Limited, features steam engines, miniature steam engines, commercial vehicles, military vehicles, cars, tractors, stationary engines, motorcycles, pedal cycles, and working demonstrations.

September 19, 2022
Call for young dancers to star in Crewe Lyceum panto Aladdin

Call for young dancers to star in Crewe Lyceum panto Aladdin

Imagine Theatre is searching for talented young dancers in South Cheshire to join the ensemble cast for Crewe Lyceum’s panto Aladdin.

An open audition will take place at the Crewe Lyceum Theatre on Sunday September 18 to find young people to join the ensemble cast.

September 14, 2022
Cheshire Wildlife Trust to host “wilder weekend” at Queens Park

Cheshire Wildlife Trust to host “wilder weekend” at Queens Park

Cheshire Wildlife Trust is hosting a Wilder Weekend at Queens Park in Crewe on Saturday and Sunday September 24-25.

Visitors can experience and connect with nature through a range of wildlife themed activities, from outdoor yoga to a Big Wild Bug Hunt, storytelling, seed bomb making and more.

September 13, 2022
BeWILDerwood’s “Glowing Lantern Parade” returns to Cheshire

BeWILDerwood’s “Glowing Lantern Parade” returns to Cheshire

BeWILDerwood Cheshire’s “Glorious Glowing Lantern” event is returning this October.

The event puts the woods at Cholmondeley in a whole new light for visitors after hours.

September 12, 2022
Scooter fans enjoy Smell The 2 Stroke event in Nantwich

Scooter fans enjoy Smell The 2 Stroke event in Nantwich

By Jonathan White
Hundreds of scooter owners flocked to Nantwich for a get-together organised by Dabbers Scooter Club.

The 14th annual ‘Smell The 2 Stroke’ event took place at The Railway Hotel on Pillory Street in Nantwich on Sunday (September 4).

September 6, 2022