Charity events

Visitors view the Tree of Light

Nantwich set to unveil “Tree of Light” this weekend

Families will come together in Nantwich town square this Sunday (November 3) as the Tree of Light is unveiled.

The tree, which is lit up outside St Mary’s Church, gives residents a chance to remember the loss of loved ones and think about those less fortunate than ourselves.

November 1, 2024
St Luke’s Hospice and Mornflake team up for “Elf Run”

St Luke’s Hospice and Mornflake team up for “Elf Run”

Thousands of school children across South Cheshire are being encouraged to get fit and “Elfie” this Christmas to raise funds for St Luke’s Hospice.

The Hospice, backed by local breakfast firm Mornflake, is calling on schools to sign up for its annual Elf Run festive fundraiser.

October 30, 2024
Rotary clubs in Nantwich and Crewe support World Polio Day

Rotary clubs in Nantwich and Crewe support World Polio Day

Rotary Clubs in Nantwich and Crewe are joining the national support of World Polio Day on October 24.

The Rotary Club of Crewe and Nantwich Weaver have committed £500 towards the campaign and the Rotary Club of Crewe is planting crocus corms in Queens Park on October 27.

October 20, 2024
Rotary Club unveils Santa Float routes in Nantwich

Rotary Club unveils Santa Float routes in Nantwich

Ho ho ho! Christmas, unbelievably, is just around the corner.

And that means the ever popular Santa Float will be visiting all corners of Nantwich.

October 17, 2024
Granary Arts Cafe in Nantwich to stage Mind fundraiser

Granary Arts Cafe in Nantwich to stage Mind fundraiser

A fundraising night of experimental post punk will take place at The Granary Arts Cafe in Nantwich.

The event, which aims to raise money for Mid Cheshire Mind, will take place at the venue on Welsh Row on October 26.

October 4, 2024
Bryony backs fundraising bounce-a-thon at Wingate Centre

Bryony backs fundraising bounce-a-thon at Wingate Centre

Nantwich’s Olympic gold medallist Bryony Page has leapt to support a sponsored Bounce-a-thon which will help raise vital funds.

The event will take place at The Wingate Centre in Wrenbury, where Bryony trained as a youngster before going on to Olympics stardom.

September 27, 2024
Lighting up Nantwich with Christmas Tree Festival

Lighting up Nantwich with Christmas Tree Festival

Nantwich is set to shine this November as St Luke’s Hospice hosts its Christmas Tree Festival once again.

Organisers say the festive celebration will be bigger and better than ever.

September 25, 2024
Prevent Breast Cancer ball in Nantwich hailed huge success

Prevent Breast Cancer ball in Nantwich hailed huge success

An event in Nantwich to raise vital funds for Prevent Breast Cancer has been hailed a huge success.

Around 130 people attended the event held at Nantwich Town’s stadium off Waterlode.

September 21, 2024
Oli Ng to perform concert in Nantwich for Autism Inclusive

Oli Ng to perform concert in Nantwich for Autism Inclusive

Local musician Oli Ng is to perform a concert at Nantwich Town FC in aid of Autism Inclusive.

The evening of live music takes place on Friday November 15 starting at 7pm.

September 15, 2024
Nantwich pub to welcome gin and cheese-lovers to charity event

Nantwich pub to welcome gin and cheese-lovers to charity event

A Nantwich pub is inviting gin and cheese lovers to savour a “Taste of Cheshire” as part of a special charity event.

The Black Lion, on Welsh Row, has teamed up with local suppliers to stage an evening offering Cheshire gins, cheeses and more to help boost funds for Nantwich Rotary Club and Nantwich Christie Support Group.

September 11, 2024
Nantwich dog rescue centre to stage charity gala

Nantwich dog rescue centre to stage charity gala

A Nantwich dog rescue is staging its first fundraising gala at Nantwich Civic Hall next month.

Pawprints to Freedom, the registered charity that runs Our Safe Haven Kennels on Mickley Hall Lane, is hosting a Black Tie & Tails gala on Friday September 13.

August 13, 2024
Church House in Austerson to host summer fete

Church House in Austerson to host summer fete

A Summer Fete and Open Day will be held at Church House on Coole Lane in Austerson on Saturday July 27.

The family event, from 2pm to 4.30pm, will feature activities and entertainment while supporting a great cause.

July 20, 2024
Rotary event in Nantwich raises funds for Chance Changing Lives

Rotary event in Nantwich raises funds for Chance Changing Lives

More than 50 people attended a wine tasting event in Nantwich to help raise more than £1,000 for Chance Changing Lives charity.

The “Whose Wine is it anyway” event was hosted at Richmond Village Nantwich by Wych-Malbank Rotary.

July 16, 2024