Cheshire College – South and West art exhibition opens
Cheshire College – South & West’s annual end-of-year art exhibition is now open to the public.
The exhibition is traditionally held at the college’s Crewe and Chester campuses.
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Bentley main partner for Cheshire East Virtual Pride 2020
Bentley Motors have teamed up with Cheshire East Council as the main partner of the Cheshire East Virtual Pride 2020.
The partnership with the Crewe-based luxury car-maker signifies a major step up for the profile of Pride events in Cheshire.
Nantwich Museum to be part of “Museums@Home 2020” event
Nantwich Museum will be among venues across the North West bringing children and families a day of online activities at their “Museums@Home 2020” event on August 30.
Nantwich Food Festival to stage lockdown awards
Nantwich Food Festival will stage its popular annual awards this year with a lockdown twist.
For many years, local foodies have voted in their thousands in the Nantwich Food Awards to choose their favourite food and drink establishments, producers and retailers.
Nantwich Players present first “live stream” production
By Claire Faulkner
Theatre lovers who have missed out on live shows in lockdown can tune in to Nantwich Players for a first “live stream” production.
The group will present one of the first live-stream productions post Covid-19 from an amateur theatre organisation in the UK this Friday, July 17.
Words and Music Festival plans new format for Nantwich event
Organisers of Nantwich’s annual Words and Music Festival have vowed to stage something a little differently this year.
The coronavirus pandemic means the usual week-long festival of packed live performances across dozens of venues in October cannot go ahead.
Nantwich poet publishes poems about dyslexia: straight for the heart
By Jonathan White
A Nantwich poet has published poems about dyslexia: straight for the heart.
Helen Kay wrote a pamphlet about chickens back in 2016 and since then Helen and her sidekick chicken puppet, Nigella, have been clucking away at many local venues.
Nantwich Museum marks 40th anniversary with online exhibition
Nantwich Museum is marking its 40th anniversary with an online exhibition.
The museum, which opened in January 1980 in the former Nantwich Free Library, aims to preserve the history of the town and its locality.
Cheshire East “Pride in the Park” event goes virtual
The postponed “Pride in the Park event” scheduled to take place at Queens Park in Crewe has now been set a new date – as a a “Virtual Pride” event.
Virtual Pride 2020 will take place on Saturday July 25 from 2-7pm.
Nantwich Museum calls for contributions for “Covid-19” collection
Nantwich Museum wants people’s experiences of the Covid-19 pandemic to provide a lasting historical record of the event.
Letters, short statements and photographs are sought, with the aim of gaining an insight into how everyday life in Nantwich changed during the pandemic.
Cheshire East libraries to launch digital “summer reading challenge”
Cheshire East Libraries are to host a new digital Summer Reading Challenge organised by The Reading Agency.
Although library buildings are closed, the Challenge will be delivered through virtual services and e-lending platforms.
Nantwich Museum launches new digital platform during lockdown
Nantwich Museum has launched a new website to keep residents up to date during the COVID-19 pandemic closure.
Museum staff, who meet “virtually” each week, say they improved website will feature updates on stories of Nantwich Buildings and notable people.
Mid Cheshire Community Rail Partnership launches Children’s Art competition
Mid Cheshire Community Rail Partnership has launched a children’s art competition called “My Cheshire Poster Awards”.
It aims to provide a teaching resource for children who are unable to go to school due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
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