What’s On & Reviews

Dorothy Bradford exhibition opens at Nantwich Museum

Dorothy Bradford exhibition opens at Nantwich Museum

The “Paintings and drawings of Dorothy Bradford” exhibition opens in Nantwich Museum’s Millennium Gallery this Saturday March 24. The display, on until May 26, is a welcome return of the acclaimed art of the late Dorothy Bradford.

March 23, 2012
Review: ‘Sweet Charity’ by Crewe Amateur Musicals Society, Lyceum

Review: ‘Sweet Charity’ by Crewe Amateur Musicals Society, Lyceum

Crewe Amateur Musicals Society brought the swinging 60’s back to The Lyceum this week  with their production of ‘Sweet Charity’, writes Claire Faulkner. Directed by Fiona O’Connor, this musical was packed full of fun with great dance routines and live music.

March 22, 2012
Young Crewe and Nantwich traders line up for first Youth Market

Young Crewe and Nantwich traders line up for first Youth Market

Young traders from Crewe and Nantwich will be attending the region’s first Youth Market at Minshulls Garden Centre this Saturday. Organisers will be joined by Youth Federation while Redshift Radio will broadcast live from the event between 9am and 4pm.

March 22, 2012
Tickets going fast for Nantwich Civic Hall’s Alice in Wonderland Easter party

Tickets going fast for Nantwich Civic Hall’s Alice in Wonderland Easter party

Families and youngsters in Nantwich are in for a treat when the Alice in Wonderland Easter tea party arrives in town. The one-day special event is being staged at Nantwich Civic Hall this  Saturday March 24.

March 21, 2012
Wistaston village pack hall to enjoy The Kipling Singers

Wistaston village pack hall to enjoy The Kipling Singers

A spellbound audience watched The Kipling Singers perform a concert in St Mary’s Church Hall in Wistaston. The Kipling Singers are a group of ten people who performed a range of classic songs from muscials and stage shows.

March 20, 2012
College dad ready for charity fight at Nantwich nightclub

College dad ready for charity fight at Nantwich nightclub

A South Cheshire College student  is putting the final preparations in place for the fight of his life at a Nantwich nightclub. Father-of-two Phil Jones is hoping to pack a punch when he steps into the ring for the charity stunt at Gregory’s in Nantwich on March 31.

March 20, 2012
Reaseheath College worker’s fashion night in granddad’s memory

Reaseheath College worker’s fashion night in granddad’s memory

A Reaseheath College worker is organising a fashion extravaganza to raise awareness of the disease which killed her granddad. Hayley Shatliff-Smith wanted to support the Motor Neurone Disease Association after Terry Shatliff was diagnosed just three days before he died.

March 19, 2012
Nantwich Elim Church to host history event at Regents Park

Nantwich Elim Church to host history event at Regents Park

Regents Park in Nantwich will be welcoming residents to find out more about the history of the site. The event, called “Rediscovering Regents”, will take place in the chapel of the former bible college off London Road on Friday March 23 from 7.15pm to 9.30pm.

March 16, 2012
Nantwich fire crews stage charity car wash at Beam Street station

Nantwich fire crews stage charity car wash at Beam Street station

Nantwich residents are being urged to take their cars to the town’s Beam Street fire station rather than the car wash on March 24. That’s because local firefighters, fire cadets and volunteers will be out with their buckets and sponges to help raise money for The Fire Fighters Charity.

March 15, 2012
Creation Station target Nantwich families with Easter fun sessions

Creation Station target Nantwich families with Easter fun sessions

Award-winning business Creation Station is staging fun sessions for Nantwich families this Easter. The creative arts and crafts company is holding sessions on the Thursdays during school holidays, April 5 and April 12.

March 15, 2012
Review: Moscow State Circus at Crewe Lyceum

Review: Moscow State Circus at Crewe Lyceum

By Claire Faulkner I  can’t remember the last time I went to a circus, and what few memories I do have include the ring-master with his top hat and being scared by the clown. So when The Moscow State Circus came to Crewe this week, I decided to go along and see how things had changed.

March 14, 2012
The Kipling Singers in Concert to be staged in Wistaston

The Kipling Singers in Concert to be staged in Wistaston

Wistaston Community Council’s ‘The Kipling Singers in Concert’ takes place this Friday March 16. The event starts at 7pm in St Mary’s Church Hall, on Church Lane, Wistaston.

March 13, 2012
Richmond Village, Sainsbury’s and Cat Radio launch Easter Egg Appeal

Richmond Village, Sainsbury’s and Cat Radio launch Easter Egg Appeal

Richmond Village Nantwich teamed up with The Cat Radio and the town’s Sainsbury’s store to launch a Chocolate Easter Egg Appeal. More than 250 eggs were donated to underprivileged and poorly children last year.

March 12, 2012