Charity events

Charity ball to raise Wingate Children’s Centre funds

Charity ball to raise Wingate Children’s Centre funds

A charity ball is being held to help raise funds for the Wingate Children’s Centre in Wrenbury, Nantwich.

The black tie event is taking place on Saturday March 7 at Crewe Hall.

February 4, 2015
Travel agent’s free Spanish lesson for MRI scanner appeal

Travel agent’s free Spanish lesson for MRI scanner appeal

A travel agent in South Cheshire is to hold a free Spanish lesson and raise money for Leighton Hospital’s MRI scanner appeal.

Kelly Thornhill, owner of Latin Adventures which specialises in trips to South America, will hold the free session at the Maybury Centre, on West Street, Crewe.

February 2, 2015
Striding the Sandstone to raise Cancer Research funds

Striding the Sandstone to raise Cancer Research funds

Two South Cheshire friends have been putting their best foot forward organising the ‘Striding the Sandstone sponsored walk.

David Rowlands and Roy Williamson are staging the event in March to raise money for Crewe and Nantwich Cancer Research UK committee.

January 28, 2015
Drama group Audlem 5As to raise “Mend Our Mum” funds

Drama group Audlem 5As to raise “Mend Our Mum” funds

A local drama group is celebrating 20 years with its latest production which will raise money for the “Mend Our Mum” appeal.

Audlem 5As will be performing Jack and the Beanstalk all next week.

January 20, 2015
Healing event in Nantwich will help raise hospice funds

Healing event in Nantwich will help raise hospice funds

A meditation and healing event organised by Rosemary Douglas Mind Body Spirit Events, will take place at Nantwich Civic Hall.

The Rosemary Douglas event, which will help raise funds for St Luke’s Hospice, will be staged on Monday January 19 between 5pm and 10pm.

January 15, 2015
Richmond Village Nantwich plans charity Murder Mystery night

Richmond Village Nantwich plans charity Murder Mystery night

A ‘Murder Mystery’ night is being staged in Nantwich to help raise money for the town mayor’s local charities.

Richmond Village Nantwich will host the murder mystery dinner on Saturday February 28.

December 30, 2014
Nantwich carols concert celebrates 25 years of Marie Curie group

Nantwich carols concert celebrates 25 years of Marie Curie group

A concert is being staged in Nantwich to celebrate 25 years of the South Cheshire Support Group of Marie Curie Cancer Care.

The group, started by Ray Stafford, is the longest-established, continuously-running support group in the country.

December 10, 2014
Nantwich Saturday Night Dancers raise £1,000 for leukaemia research

Nantwich Saturday Night Dancers raise £1,000 for leukaemia research

By Jonathan White
Nantwich Saturday Night Sequence Dancers have raised another £1,000 for Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research.

The dance group raises money for two charities each year.

December 9, 2014
Nantwich Santa Dash to raise money for Hope House Hospice

Nantwich Santa Dash to raise money for Hope House Hospice

Scores of Santas will be darting around Nantwich as the popular ‘Santa Dash’ returns to the town.

The 2014 Nantwich Santa Dash aims to raise for Hope House Children’s Hospice.

December 3, 2014
Weston Christmas Lights show raises money for Donna Louise Hospice

Weston Christmas Lights show raises money for Donna Louise Hospice

The Weston Charity Christmas Light Display will take place at Carters Green Farm on Jack Lane, Weston, from Monday December 1 to Sunday December 28.

It will be on display between 6.15pm and 9pm.

December 2, 2014
Students to stage Christmas Fayre in aid of Macmillan Cancer

Students to stage Christmas Fayre in aid of Macmillan Cancer

Students in Nantwich are holding a Christmas fayre at Reaseheath Hall on December 5 with local businesses holding stalls.

The stall fee for the night is £20. All the profits will go towards Macmillan Cancer Support.

November 21, 2014

Age UK Cheshire shop in Nantwich celebrates three months

Age UK Cheshire will be celebrating three months in their new Nantwich shop.

Staff are inviting members of the public to the celebration on Thursday November 27.

November 19, 2014
Cheshire high Sheriff backs Art in  the Park event for local hospices

Cheshire high Sheriff backs Art in the Park event for local hospices

Cheshire High Sheriff Susan Sellers is in top gear as she plans a major celebration of art and craft in aid of local hospices.

Mrs Sellers, from Tarporley, near Nantwich, hopes to welcome huge crowds to Oulton Park race circuit where professional artwork will be showcased and sold to boost funds for hospices.

November 5, 2014