Community Events

Steam & Vintage Rally in Nantwich enjoyed by hundreds

Steam & Vintage Rally in Nantwich enjoyed by hundreds

By Jonathan White
Hundreds of people enjoyed the annual Steam & Vintage Rally at The Peacock Railway in Nantwich.

The free entry event was organised by the members of the South Cheshire Model Engineering Society and took place on their premises at the rear of The Peacock Inn in Willaston.

July 26, 2024
Indoor craft and gift fair in Nantwich

Indoor craft and gift fair in Nantwich

An indoor craft and gift fair will be held in Nantwich Civic Hall this weekend.

The event is on Saturday July 27 and there will be more than 45 stalls.

July 23, 2024
Hundreds attend Nantwich Pride event in town

Hundreds attend Nantwich Pride event in town

Hundreds of people attended the annual Nantwich Pride event in the town centre on Saturday (July 20).

The colourful event aimed to be a “vibrant celebration of love, acceptance, and inclusivity”.

July 21, 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
Hundreds of people enjoy Crewe Krazy Races event

Hundreds of people enjoy Crewe Krazy Races event

Hundreds turned out for South Cheshire’s own version of “Wacky Races” and helped raise funds for charity.

A range of soapbox machines took part in the first ever Crewe Krazy Races derby yesterday (July 14).

July 15, 2024
Canine companions celebrated at Nantwich home’s Dog Show

Canine companions celebrated at Nantwich home’s Dog Show

Young and old celebrated their favourite canine companions at the first ever dog show at a Nantwich care home.

The event was held at Richmond Village Nantwich in collaboration with Wych-Malbank Rotary.

July 11, 2024
Free exercise programmes run by Everybody Leisure

Free exercise programmes run by Everybody Leisure

Everybody Health and Leisure are to offer a free online exercise programme called Recondition Cheshire East from July 15.

The programme is for residents who are unable to access in-person exercise classes and activities.

July 6, 2024
Brine Leas School to stage “Summer Showcase” event

Brine Leas School to stage “Summer Showcase” event

Brine Leas School in Nantwich is to stage its “Summer Showcase” event on July 11.

The event is open to the public as well as friends and families of pupils at the Audlem Road school.

July 4, 2024
Nantwich Food Festival bring back Cookalong Theatre

Nantwich Food Festival bring back Cookalong Theatre

Nantwich Food Festival organisers are to bring back their popular Cookalong Theatre for this year’s event.

The venue gives visitors a chance to work alongside talented celebrity and local chefs.

July 3, 2024
The Nantwich Singers to perform summer concert

The Nantwich Singers to perform summer concert

The Nantwich Singers will perform their Summer concert “Are You Sitting Comfortably?” on July 18.

It as part of the lunchtime concert series being held in St Mary’s Church, Nantwich, and will start from 12.30pm.

June 30, 2024
Young Traders Market set for Nantwich town square

Young Traders Market set for Nantwich town square

A “Young Traders” market will be staged in Nantwich Town Square where organisers hope to unearth the next Alan Sugar!

It’s the first market of its kind to be held in the town tomorrow (June 22) and is organised by Claire Lloyd, of JDL Mini Markets.

June 21, 2024
Willaston miniature gauge railway prepares for rally

Willaston miniature gauge railway prepares for rally

By Jonathan White
The annual Steam & Vintage Rally will take place at The Peacock Railway in Willaston next month.

The free entry family event is organised by the members of the South Cheshire Model Engineering Society.

June 19, 2024
Wreaths on war memorial

80th anniversary of D-Day – how Nantwich will mark the event

Nantwich will mark the 80th anniversary of the Normandy “D-Day” landings with a day of events tomorrow (Thursday June 6).

D-Day – codenamed Operation Overlord – saw the largest seaborne invasion in history on Tuesday, 6 June 1944.

June 5, 2024