Community Events

Camra three-day Nantwich Beer Festival to open – in Crewe!

Camra three-day Nantwich Beer Festival to open – in Crewe!

Beer lovers will be in heaven this weekend at the Camra Nantwich Beer festival.

The festival is now relocated and will be staged at the Railway Heritage Centre in Crewe.

August 28, 2014
Nantwich Library to host free “Learn My Way” computer sessions

Nantwich Library to host free “Learn My Way” computer sessions

Nantwich Library is offering people a chance to learn computer skills in a relaxed environment.

New “Learn My Way” sessions funded by Government will offer support by professional staff and IT buddies.

August 25, 2014
Brit pop giants Dodgy to play at Nantwich Words and Music Festival

Brit pop giants Dodgy to play at Nantwich Words and Music Festival

More big name performers have been signed up to play at the Nantwich Words and Music Festival.

The latest addition is Dodgy (pictured), the Brit Pop giants from the early 1990s.

August 22, 2014
Nantwich Food and Drink Festival will give town £2 million boost

Nantwich Food and Drink Festival will give town £2 million boost

Nantwich’s eagerly-awaited Food and Drink Festival will boost the town’s economy by £2 million, say organisers.

They say the event, over the first weekend in September, promises to be bigger and better with more attractions, late night opening and larger marquees housing delicacies from across the globe.

August 15, 2014
Nantwich Family Films @4 to show The Incredibles after Facebook vote

Nantwich Family Films @4 to show The Incredibles after Facebook vote

Organisers of Nantwich Family Films @ 4 are asking people to come dressed up to their next screening!

A Facebook vote gave families a chance to choose from five modern classic family films.

August 13, 2014
Nantwich Litter Group to stage latest crackdown in Pillory Street

Nantwich Litter Group to stage latest crackdown in Pillory Street

Nantwich Litter Group volunteers will be holding a Group Pick this Saturday August 16.

Volunteers will be meeting at the end of Pillory Street, outside Laura Ashley, at 10am.

August 12, 2014
Oxfam store in Nantwich to join in Food and Drink Festival

Oxfam store in Nantwich to join in Food and Drink Festival

Nantwich’s Oxfam Books and Music shop will be joining in this year’s Food and Drink Festival.

Volunteers who run the store on Pepper Street are opening throughout the festival from Friday September 5 to Sunday September 7.

August 7, 2014
Richmond Village Nantwich opens vintage tea-room for August

Richmond Village Nantwich opens vintage tea-room for August

Staff and Residents of Richmond Village Nantwich will welcome the Mayor of Nantwich to open the centre’s new vintage tea-room.

Mayor Cllr Christine Farrall will be present with vice chairman of Crewe & Nantwich Royal British Legion and chairman elect for Cheshire Phil Dean at the opening tomorrow (August 1).

July 31, 2014
Nantwich all set for International Cheese Awards and annual Show

Nantwich all set for International Cheese Awards and annual Show

It’s all things cheese in Nantwich today – as hundreds from around the world compete at the International Cheese Awards.

A giant marquee set up on Dorfold Park showground is hosting the world’s biggest cheese competition.

July 29, 2014
Free Sport England sessions to run at Crewe Vagrants

Free Sport England sessions to run at Crewe Vagrants

Sporty Nantwich youngsters can enjoy free activity Sport England sessions throughout the summer holidays.

Crewe Vagrants sports ground, in Willaston, will host sessions in rugby, cricket, hockey, squash and football.

July 24, 2014
Big Day Out event to be staged at Nantwich showground

Big Day Out event to be staged at Nantwich showground

Nantwich families are being urged to join in South Cheshire’s first “Big Day Out” at the Dorfold Park Showground next month.

The event takes place on Saturday August 2 – just three days after the Nantwich Show is held at the same venue off Welsh Row.

July 20, 2014
Nantwich Show organisers to stage volunteers meeting

Nantwich Show organisers to stage volunteers meeting

Organisers of the Nantwich Show are staging a briefing event for any one who wants to volunteer at this year’s event.

The annual show, one of the biggest events in Nantwich’s calendar, takes place at the Dorfold Park showground near Acton on July 30

July 15, 2014
First World War Cheshire East concert set for Lyceum

First World War Cheshire East concert set for Lyceum

A commemorative concert for fallen heroes of South Cheshire is to be held 100 years after the start of the First World War.

Called “Crewe Reflects – a Commemorative Concert”, it includes a premiere of new work combining original music, film and writing.

July 8, 2014