By Jonathan White
Community-spirited Nantwich DJ Alan Woodhouse is helping boost the spirits of his fans with live online performances during the pandemic.
Alan has streamed more than 70 hours of free live music from his house in Nantwich to people all around the world via Facebook and PlayDJ.TV.
“Connected Threads” South Cheshire branch of the Embroiderers’ Guild has created an online exhibition for Nantwich Museum.
During the current pandemic restrictions, the group wanted to keep connected by all working on the same project.
By Claire Faulkner
Platform Theatre are seeking inspired stories in Crewe and Nantwich for their next production.
In a new digital project, Platform want to celebrate how communities in Crewe and Nantwich have come together over the last year to support one another during such a difficult time.
A photographic exhibition at Nantwich Museum featuring work of Nantwich Camera Club has been delayed by Covid-19 restrictions. But now a selection of the work can be found online on the popular venue’s website. Visitors to the site can enjoy a variety of images including portraits, a train, a boat, a plane, wildlife and stunning landscapes. The club’s regular exhibitions[Read More…]
By Jonathan White
South Cheshire Military Modelling Club’s annual ‘Universal Model Show’ has been cancelled this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The event would have taken place at Malbank School & Sixth Form College, Nantwich in February 2021.
Crewe Photographic Society has launched a ‘Lockdown League’ as part of a new series of meetings taking place online for 2021.
Members log into Zoom meetings each Thursday evening to share their expertise, enjoy presentations from guest speakers and take part in a three-stage digital image competition.
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 Museum has unveiled a new “The Battle of Nantwich, 25 January 1644” video to commemorate the event.
Despite this year’s Holly Holy Day being cancelled by Covid, this video will help bring home the significance of the annual event.
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 Christians Against Poverty Job Club are to run two free online courses from next week.
From January 12, there will be a 3-week CAP Money course aimed at helping people manage money better and learn to budget, save and spend well.
A community champion in Crewe has been awarded The Cat FM’s “local legend” award for November.
Angela Leighton, the Community Champion at ASDA Crewe, was hailed for her work with local charities and organising vital donations.
Clonter Opera has heaped praise on its long-term sponsors Mornflake as it raises the curtain on an exciting programme for 2021.
Support from the South Cheshire breakfast company helped the Swettenham Heath opera theatre secure a £100,000 Cultural Recovery Grant mitigating the huge loss of ticket revenue during the pandemic.
By Jonathan White
Crewe Brass band has been offered a lifeline with a new venue at the Crewe Heritage Centre.
The band, well known throughout South Cheshire and beyond, had bene left without a home due to the impact of Covid-19 pandemic.
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