What’s On & Reviews

Jimmy Carr and Sarah Millican to play Crewe Lyceum

Jimmy Carr and Sarah Millican to play Crewe Lyceum

Top comedians Jimmy Carr and Sarah Millican are coming to Crewe Lyceum – and will be on-sale in the next two weeks.

Millican and Carr have both been booked at the Lyceum Theatre later in 2015 as part of their UK tours.

March 25, 2015
Crewe Lyceum Theatre lines up Easter bonanza

Crewe Lyceum Theatre lines up Easter bonanza

Crewe Lyceum Theatre is staging a bonanza of productions during the Easter break.

And the shows will include a wide range of characters from Cbeebies, Basil Brush to Basil Fawlty.

March 24, 2015
Nantwich Museum stages tech styles exhibition

Nantwich Museum stages tech styles exhibition

A tech styles exhibition has opened at Nantwich Museum.

Inspired by Quarry Bank Mill, the exhibition has opened in the Millennium Gallery and will run until June 13.

March 23, 2015
BSA Vintage Motorcycle event set for Wrenbury

BSA Vintage Motorcycle event set for Wrenbury

A BSA Vintage Motorcycle Camping weekend will take place in Wrenbury in May.

More than 30 vintage motorcycles are likely to attend the annual event the Cotton Arms, near Nantwich, May 8-10.

March 22, 2015
Totally Take That tribute act to perform in Nantwich

Totally Take That tribute act to perform in Nantwich

Pop legends Take That will be in Nantwich next month.

Totally Take That, one of the most successful tribute bands to Gary, Mark, Jason and Howard, will be performing live at Residence in Nantwich.

March 20, 2015
Cyclists head for Crewe and Nantwich for KTG Cheshire Cat event

Cyclists head for Crewe and Nantwich for KTG Cheshire Cat event

Thousands of cyclists will be descending on Crewe and Nantwich next week to take part in one of the UK’s most popular cycling events.

The KTG Cheshire Cat 2015, which takes place on Sunday March 29, will see riders heading off from Queen’s Park in Crewe on 105, 80 and 50-mile rides around Cheshire between 8am-10.30am.

March 19, 2015
Wartime show “We’ll Meet Again” set for Crewe Lyceum

Wartime show “We’ll Meet Again” set for Crewe Lyceum

Wartime show “We’ll Meet Again” which commemorates 70 years since the end of Second World War, is to have a special showing at Crewe Lyceum Theatre.

Duggie Chapman MBE is behind the new Wartime Cavalcade show, which is on at the Lyceum on April 13.

March 18, 2015
Review: Heritage Opera’s “La Traviata”, Nantwich Civic

Review: Heritage Opera’s “La Traviata”, Nantwich Civic

By Claire Faulkner
Heritage Opera returned to Nantwich Civic Hall this week with an outstanding performance of ‘La Traviata’

Testament to the company’s growing reputation was evident in the sheer number of people who had travelled to see their latest production.

March 17, 2015
Nantwich Camera Club to stage Sarah Howard lecture

Nantwich Camera Club to stage Sarah Howard lecture

Nantwich Camera Club is to host a prestige lecture featuring landscaper photographer Sarah Howard.

She will be at the club on March 31 at their Regents Park venue on London Road, Nantwich.

March 13, 2015
Hack Green nuclear bunker plans Soviet Threat event

Hack Green nuclear bunker plans Soviet Threat event

The Soviet Threat is advancing on Hack Green Nuclear bunker in Nantwich again this Easter.

The museum, off Coole Lane, is taking a step back in time and investigating what life was like either side of the Berlin Wall during the Cold War.

March 13, 2015
Nantwich pub Oddfellows Arms to stage charity quiz night

Nantwich pub Oddfellows Arms to stage charity quiz night

A Nantwich pub is to stage a charity quiz night.

The Oddfellows Arms, on Welsh Row, will host the night in aid of Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research (South Cheshire Branch).

March 12, 2015
Laughter Yoga Club in Shavington – what’s it all about?

Laughter Yoga Club in Shavington – what’s it all about?

We all need a good laugh – a but a new group is taking it more seriously.
A Laughter Yoga club has just launched in Shavington – and we sent Nantwichnews reporter Sara Royle to give it a try.

March 11, 2015
Nantwich Jazz Festival headline acts head for Civic Hall

Nantwich Jazz Festival headline acts head for Civic Hall

Five of the Nantwich Jazz, Blues and Music Festival’s seven headlining acts will be hitting the stage of Nantwich Civic Hall.

Nantwich town centre will welcome tens of thousands of visitors during the five-day festival over Easter weekend, April 2-6.

March 10, 2015