Clubs & Societies

Little Moreton Hall, Cheshire, UK

South Cheshire National Trust Association donates £5,000 to projects

South Cheshire National Trust Association has donated £5,000 to local National Trust projects.

At its latest meeting in Nantwich, members voted for £2,500 to go to Little Moreton Hall, £1,250 to Bickerton Hill and £1,250 to Chirk Castle.

November 10, 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
Nantwich Singers to take part in Organ Prom event

Nantwich Singers to take part in Organ Prom event

The Nantwich Singers have been invited to take part in the Victoria Hall’s Organ Prom series this year.

The group will be making its debut in Hanley on Saturday November 23 at midday.

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
Nantwich Players to stage auditions for 2025 production

Nantwich Players to stage auditions for 2025 production

Nantwich Players are to stage auditions for their production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Simon Stephens, adapted from the award-winning novel by Mark Haddon.

October 15, 2024
South Cheshire George Formby Society marks 30th anniversary

South Cheshire George Formby Society marks 30th anniversary

By Jonathan White
South Cheshire George Formby Society has marked its 30th anniversary.

The group performed a lively ukulele concert at Wistaston Memorial Hall as part of their celebrations.

October 10, 2024
‘Ten Plus @ Nantwich: Art in Translation’ exhibition opens at museum

‘Ten Plus @ Nantwich: Art in Translation’ exhibition opens at museum

A “Ten Plus @ Nantwich: Art in Translation” exhibition by local Ten Plus Textiles group has opened at Nantwich Museum and is due to run until Saturday November 30.

Eye-catching works of textile art include fine hand and machine embroidery, patchwork, quilting, beadwork, weaving, collage and mixed media.

September 26, 2024
Acton AOS to stage “Legally Blonde” at Crewe Lyceum

Acton AOS to stage “Legally Blonde” at Crewe Lyceum

By Jonathan White
Local drama group Acton AOS are to stage the iconic rom-com “Legally Blonde: The Musical” at Crewe Lyceum Theatre next month.

Rehearsals are in full swing where cast members are working to capture the charm, humour, and heart of the musical.

September 17, 2024
Nantwich social group HerSpace marks first anniversary

Nantwich social group HerSpace marks first anniversary

By Jonathan White
A social community group in Nantwich is marking its first anniversary with a charity raffle.

HerSpace Nantwich is a women’s social community group for women in Nantwich, Crewe and surrounding areas who want to meet new friends, try new things and have a community of likeminded women.

September 12, 2024
South Cheshire National Trust Association meets in Nantwich

South Cheshire National Trust Association meets in Nantwich

The South Cheshire National Trust Association will launch its new season with a meeting in Nantwich.

They will get together on Wednesday September 25 at 7.30pm at Nantwich Town’s stadium on Waterlode.

September 9, 2024
Nantwich Concert Band to stage open rehearsals

Nantwich Concert Band to stage open rehearsals

Nantwich Concert Band is to stage a series of open rehearsals in a bid to attract new members.

The rehearsal nights will take place on Wednesdays throughout September at Highfields Academy on Cumberland Avenue in Nantwich.

August 27, 2024
Nantwich town square stages Societies Spectacular

Nantwich town square stages Societies Spectacular

By Jonathan White
Hundreds of people packed in to Nantwich town square for the annual “Societies Spectacular” event on Saturday.

The event aims to give local voluntary groups and societies a chance to open stalls and promote what they do to a large audience.

August 19, 2024
Visitors enjoy local miniature-gauge trains at Peacock Railway

Visitors enjoy local miniature-gauge trains at Peacock Railway

By Jonathan White
Scores of families enjoyed the latest public rides day at The Peacock Railway in Willaston.

The trains are run by the members of the South Cheshire Model Engineering Society on their premises behind The Peacock Inn on Crewe Road.

August 8, 2024