Wingate Centre charity backed by local rotary lottery
The Wingate Centre in Wrenbury has received support from the Rotary Clubs of Nantwich Community Lottery.
The lottery, which has a top prize of 1,000, helps to raise money for local causes.
Charity events
Mid Cheshire Hospitals Charity’s ‘Children’s Emergency Care Appeal’
Mid Cheshire Hospitals Charity has launched a Children’s Emergency Care Appeal to provide a new unit for children needing emergency medical care.
Charity organisers want to provide a “calming, child-friendly environment we can help to relax and distract children of all ages so that their experience is the best that it can be”.
St Luke’s Hospice “Midnight Walk” in Nantwich returns in June
The popular St Luke’s Hospice “Midnight Walk” fundraiser will return in June, organisers have confirmed.
The event is one of the biggest fundraisers of the year for the hospice, but had to be held “virtually” in 2020 because of the pandemic.
Cheshire Wildlife Trust launches 30 Days Wild breakfast challenge
Cheshire Wildlife Trust is urging residents to spark their appetite for nature with The Big Wild Breakfast as part of the 30 Days Wild challenge in June.
The Trust is inviting people to join a new outdoor celebration to kickstart the UK’s most popular nature extravaganza – 30 Days Wild.
Cheshire Wildlife Trust seeks wildlife photos for 2022 calendar
Cheshire Wildlife Trust is calling on budding photographers to enter wildlife photographs in a competition to win publication in its charity calendar for 2022.
Keen snappers are being urged to look through photographs they have already taken and check their garden and surrounding areas for any opportunities to take new shots.
Online mental health sessions launched for South Cheshire residents
Residents in South Cheshire are being offered virtual mental health and wellbeing sessions thanks to a funding boost.
Local policing team and volunteer group Nantwich Buddies have received the funding from the Police Commissioner’s Community Police Fund.
Nantwich employees help raise £450 for Cancer Research
Staff at KBA Financial Planning in Nantwich have helped raise £450 for Cancer Research UK.
Neil Fearn, chairman of the Crewe & Nantwich Cancer Research Group, received a cheque on behalf of Cancer Research UK from KBA at their Yorkshire Building Society offices in High Street.
Nantwich Food Festival to stage Foodbank “drop off” spring event
Nantwich Food Festival volunteers are to stage a spring “Drop-off and Go” collection event in aid of Nantwich Foodbank at Brine Leas School.
Residents can drop off donations at Brine Leas car park on Saturday March 27 between 10am-1pm.
Wych-Malbank Rotary toasts success of “Handmade in Nantwich” scheme
Wych-Malbank Rotary members in Nantwich have toasted the success of a recycling initiative called “Handmade in Nantwich” which raised almost £1,700.
They invited members, friends, and Facebook followers to get busy and make items from household cupboards and garden sheds that they would donate for sale online or at the market.
Fundraising calendar raises thousands of pounds for Queens Park
By Jonathan White
A fundraising 2021 calendar for Queens Park in Crewe has raised an impressive £3,600.
The calendar was put together by members of the ‘Queens Park Crewe – The People’s Park’ Facebook group.
Nantwich Town Wolves to raffle off artwork donation for vital funds
Nantwich Town Wolves VIFC are to raffle off artwork donated to the club to help raise valuable funds.
The club, for visually impaired footballers, is hoping its followers/supporters will engage with the raffle for the commissioned artwork sketched by freelance artist, Rizwan.
Nantwich walker taking part in epic charity challenge
A Nantwich woman is tackling an epic charity challenge by walking the equivalent of Land’s End to John o’Groats – a total of 874 miles.
Karen Delay, aged 62, is raising money in aid of the Nantwich Royal British Legion.
Lymphoma Action online support group meetings in Cheshire
Lymphoma Action is inviting anyone in Cheshire affected by Hodgkin, non Hodgkin lymphoma or CLL to join their local online support meeting.
In response to the COVID 19 pandemic, the charity has relaunched its monthly support meetings in a virtual format.
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