What’s On & Reviews

Mr Dabber Trail winners taste success at Nantwich Food Festival

Mr Dabber Trail winners taste success at Nantwich Food Festival

Mr Dabber Trail winners at Nantwich Food Festival are all smiles after collecting their prizes.

The trail was organised as part of the three-day foodie spectacular around the town.

September 17, 2016
Nantwich Besieged exhibition ends with two talks

Nantwich Besieged exhibition ends with two talks

The acclaimed ‘Nantwich Besieged’ exhibition at Nantwich Museum will conclude with two special talks.

The exhibition, which ends on September 17, recalls the English Civil War around the time of the siege of the town by Royalist troops at the end of 1642.

September 15, 2016
Nantwich Singers to host Parish Mission concert

Nantwich Singers to host Parish Mission concert

The Nantwich Singers are to host a concert at St Mary’s Church as part of the Nantwich Parish Mission.

The Rector of St Mary’s recently declared that September would see the town’s churches come together to host events celebrating the town.

September 13, 2016
Review: Nantwich Players second week of ‘Talking Heads’

Review: Nantwich Players second week of ‘Talking Heads’

By Claire Faulkner
Nantwich Players present the second week of Alan Bennett’s ‘Talking Heads’ from today (September 12).

Monologues are notoriously difficult to produce well.

September 12, 2016
NANOCON returns to Nantwich for TV and movie fans

NANOCON returns to Nantwich for TV and movie fans

Sci-fi and superhero movie fans will be queuing up when NANOCON returns to Nantwich.

The event will be held this Sunday (September 18) at Nantwich Civic Hall.

September 12, 2016
Elvis tribute Paul Larcombe to perform at Railway Hotel

Elvis tribute Paul Larcombe to perform at Railway Hotel

Award-winning Elvis Tribute Show Paul Larcombe will perform at a Nantwich pub for charity.

Paul will be singing at The Railway Hotel tomorrow (September 11) to raise funds for cancer charities.

September 10, 2016
Fifth Audlem RNLI Festival hailed big success

Fifth Audlem RNLI Festival hailed big success

By Jonathan White
The fifth Audlem RNLI Festival at Overwater Marina near Nantwich has been hailed another success.

The festival featured a packed two-day programme, attracting hundreds of people.

September 10, 2016
Nantwich Concert Band stage fund-raising quiz night

Nantwich Concert Band stage fund-raising quiz night

Nantwich Concert Band is to stage a fund-raising quiz night at Nantwich Cricket Club.

The annual event takes place at the Whitehouse Lane venue on September 23.

September 10, 2016
Twin town orchestra teams up for one-off Nantwich concert

Twin town orchestra teams up for one-off Nantwich concert

An orchestra from Crewe and Nantwich’s twin town Bischofsheim is travelling to Cheshire to perform in a one-off concert.

Local brass band Crewe Brass are hosting the visit, with the groups teaming up to perform together at St Mary’s Church in Nantwich.

September 7, 2016
Review: Nantwich Players new season starts with Talking Heads

Review: Nantwich Players new season starts with Talking Heads

By Claire Faulkner
Nantwich Players new season starts with the well-known and loved ‘Talking Heads’ monologues by Alan Bennett.

The Players are performing six plays spread over the next two weeks.

September 6, 2016
Nantwich Rotary Club issues appeal for unwanted tools

Nantwich Rotary Club issues appeal for unwanted tools

The Rotary Club of Nantwich has launched an appeal for old and unwanted tools.

They are calling on people clearing out sheds or garages to donate any tools they no longer need.

September 6, 2016
X-Academy youngsters to star in Crewe Lyceum Christmas Panto

X-Academy youngsters to star in Crewe Lyceum Christmas Panto

Talented young dancers from South Cheshire’s X-Academy will join Cannon & Ball and CBeebies star Sid Sloane for Crewe Lyceum’s Christmas pantomime, Aladdin.

Students from X-Academy were chosen during this summer’s open pantomime casting at the Lyceum.

September 5, 2016
Review: New ‘Very Best in Stand Up’ season opens in Nantwich

Review: New ‘Very Best in Stand Up’ season opens in Nantwich

By Sarah Chapman
It might be the end of summer, but there is at least one thing to laugh about – the beginning of Nantwich’s comedy season.

And last night’s Very Best of Stand Up show certainly did not disappoint.

September 4, 2016