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Review: Nantwich Players Christmas production, Breezeblock Park

Review: Nantwich Players Christmas production, Breezeblock Park

Nantwich Players Christmas production this year is the festive comedy ‘Breezeblock Park’, writes Claire Faulkner.

Written by Willy Russell and directed by Peter Nawn, Breezeblock Park tells the story of a normal 1970s family Christmas on a Liverpool council estate.

December 10, 2016
Nantwich Museum unveils Christmas celebration

Nantwich Museum unveils Christmas celebration

Christmas will be celebrated at Nantwich Museum on Saturday December 17.

Sue Church will be signing copies of her new book, “Nantwich Tales, Stories of the town and its people”, available from 10.30am to 11.30am.

December 8, 2016
Festive fun lined up at Reaseheath College zoo near Nantwich

Festive fun lined up at Reaseheath College zoo near Nantwich

Reaseheath College is offering families a chance to enjoy festive fun with a difference by opening its zoo for the two weekends before Christmas.

Winter wallabies, festive foxes, merry meerkats, seasonal snakes, gracious goats and dashing donkeys are just some of the animals preparing for Christmas at the zoo.

December 7, 2016
Highfields School in Nantwich hold Christmas Fayre

Highfields School in Nantwich hold Christmas Fayre

Highfields Academy in Nantwich are staging their Christmas Fayre this Saturday December 10.

The Cumberland Avenue school will be staging their festive fun event between 1pm and 3pm.

December 6, 2016
Nantwich Civic Hall hosts free tea dance sessions

Nantwich Civic Hall hosts free tea dance sessions

Nantwich Civic Hall is inviting new members to join Wednesday afternoon Tea Dance sessions for free.

The easy sequence dance sessions have been running for years and already attract a good following.

December 6, 2016
Nantwich Camera Club exhibition opens at museum

Nantwich Camera Club exhibition opens at museum

A Nantwich Camera Club exhibition has opened at Nantwich Museum on Pillory Street.

The club’s 2016 Photographic Exhibition has opened in the Millennium Gallery and will run until Saturday January 21.

December 3, 2016
Swing & Rat Pack Christmas Show at Nantwich Civic Hall

Swing & Rat Pack Christmas Show at Nantwich Civic Hall

The Fabulous Swing & Rat Pack Christmas Show at Nantwich Civic Hall.

Warble Entertainment and Nantwich Town Council are proud to present a Christmas Show fit for the King himself.

December 1, 2016
Polka Dot Pirate show to thrill youngsters in Nantwich

Polka Dot Pirate show to thrill youngsters in Nantwich

This year’s Christmas show in Nantwich is enjoying record ticket sales, say organisers.

Polka Dot Pirate show is the latest show from the creators of Santa’s Dizzy Day and Santa’s Rusty Robot.

November 30, 2016
Todd Miller and Joe Loss Orchestra return to Nantwich Civic

Todd Miller and Joe Loss Orchestra return to Nantwich Civic

Todd Miller and the Joe Loss Orchestra return to Nantwich for a fundraising Christmas concert next month.

The orchestra, who take to the stage on Friday December 16, has been performing for decades to audiences young and old.

November 28, 2016
Nantwich to host final Very Best in Stand Up comedy of 2016

Nantwich to host final Very Best in Stand Up comedy of 2016

The Very Best In Stand Up comedy returns to Nantwich Civic Hall for the last show of 2016.

The first act of the evening is Michael Fabbri, with a reputation as one of the most promising up and coming comedians on the circuit.

November 28, 2016
Nantwich Singers Christmas concert to be held in St Mary’s Church

Nantwich Singers Christmas concert to be held in St Mary’s Church

Nantwich Singers are to stage a Christmas concert in St Mary’s Church on Saturday December 10.

The performance, called “This is the Truth” is taken from the words of an old English folk carol which Vaughan Williams used to open his “Fantasia on Christmas Carols”.

November 26, 2016
Nantwich Santa Dash on December 11 in aid of Hope House

Nantwich Santa Dash on December 11 in aid of Hope House

Nantwich Santa Dash will be held on December 11 to help raise funds for Hope House.

Scores of Santas young and old will dress in red coats and beards and charge through Nantwich town centre.

November 23, 2016
Nantwich fire officers to stage Brake road safety event

Nantwich fire officers to stage Brake road safety event

Nantwich firefighters will host a dedicated ‘Brake road safety event’ in the town this week.

The event, part of the National Road Safety week, will take place at Morrisons supermarket in Nantwich on November 24, from 2pm to 4pm.

November 20, 2016