Firework displays taking place in and around Nantwich this weekend
A number of local firework displays are taking place in and around Nantwich this weekend, weather permitting!
This list has been compiled by writer and photographer Jonathan White.
Community Events
Nantwich Food Awards winners announced at Civic Hall ceremony
The best Nantwich pubs, restaurants and other food outlets were celebrated last night at the 2023 Nantwich Food Awards 2023.
Dozens of popular eateries and food places were celebrated at the event last night at Nantwich Civic Hall.
Nantwich singer hits stage in support of Brit star Rumer
By Jonathan White
Thousands of people enjoyed a range of live shows during another successful Nantwich “Words and Music Festival”.
The 16th annual festival took place across different venues, ending on Sunday night with headliners Ocean Colour Scene at Nantwich Civic Hall.
Haydn Jones centenary exhibition opens at Nantwich Museum
“The Street is my Studio” exhibition celebrating the centenary of local artist J. Haydn Jones (1923-2023), has opened at Nantwich Museum.
It is being staged in the Community Gallery of the Pillory Street venue and will run until Saturday 11 November.
Nantwich Players to host new show “Anything is Possible if You Think About It Hard Enough”
Nantwich Players Studio are to perform a new two-hander production next month, called “Anything is possible if you think about it hard enough”.
The play is written by Cordelia O’Neill and directed by Anastasia Newton.
Peacock Railway charity day raises money for Nantwich Foodbank
By Jonathan White
A charity open day held at the miniature-gauge Peacock Railway in Nantwich has raised vital funds.
The rides were organised by the members of the South Cheshire Model Engineering Society and took place on their premises behind The Peacock Inn in Willaston.
Cheshire Wildlife Trust to stage Big Wild Walk initiative
Cheshire Wildlife Trust’s Big Wild Walk is back and takes place from October 16-30.
The trust’s new ambassador Rhiane Fatinikun, founder of Black Girls Hike, and TV presenter Steve Brown are championing the Big Wild Walk this year.
Nantwich Words and Music Festival returns in October
October sees the return of Nantwich’s popular Words and Music Festival, with massive names like Ocean Colour Scene, Rumer and PP Arnold performing live.
The event, which runs from October 9-15 inclusive, has been bringing household names from music and poetry to the town since 2008
Miniature railway in Nantwich commemorates Crewe 180th anniversary
by Jonathan White
A special ‘Display & Running Models of Crewe Built Locos’ event took place at The Peacock Railway in Nantwich.
It was held as part of the 180th anniversary celebrations of the Grand Junction Railway Engineering Works moving from Edge Hill to Crewe.
Nantwich Food Festival on lookout for 2024 volunteers
Organisers of the successful Nantwich Food Festival are already busy looking for new volunteers for the 2024 event.
Volunteer co-ordinator Ana Martins was keen to thank her team of volunteers who worked during the 2023 festival.
Thousands tackle popular Tough Mudder course at Cholmondeley
Up to 10,000 participants pushed themselves to the limit when the Tough Mudder event returned to Cholmondeley Castle near Nantwich yesterday (Sept 9).
Enthusiasts gathered at the majestic castle for an unforgettable experience which was sold out and included celebrity participants such as ITV’s Ben Shephard.
Brine Leas School to stage Open Evening
Brine Leas School in Nantwich is to stage an Open Evening on September 13 for those interested in Year 12 admissions for 2024.
Scooter fans enjoy “Smell The 2 Stroke” event in Nantwich
By Jonathan White
Hundreds of scooter owners flocked to Nantwich for a get-together organised by Dabbers Scooter Club.
The 15th annual ‘Smell The 2 Stroke’ event took place at The Railway Hotel – on Pillory Street in Nantwich.
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