ByJonathan White
Hundreds of people enjoyed the annual Crib Service held at St Mary’s Church Nantwich on Christmas Eve.
This re-telling of the Christmas story was performed by adults and young people at 2pm, 3.30pm and 5pm with each performance attracting up to 500 people.
The Canals and Rivers Trust is staging free “Let’s Walk” healthy walks in January in and around Nantwich.
The aim is to offer easy walking for those keen to get fitter in 2023 and to meet new people.
A festive equestrian event held at Reaseheath in Nantwich has helped raise vital funds for the Riding for Disabled Group.
The event, organised by The Equine Network, was a sell out and included a Christmas Fair and Demonstration at Reaseheath College.
Nantwich is set to host the annual “Battle of Nantwich” re-enactment once again on January 21.
The “Holly Holy Day” celebration marks the 1644 Battle in the town, which proved to be one of the key events in the English Civil War between the Royalists and Parliamentarians.
By Claire Faulkner
It finally feels like Christmas when panto season starts.
Excited audiences (including me) were welcomed to Crewe Lyceum this week to celebrate the magical story of Aladdin.
“Outlook” exhibition by IntaStitch has opened at Nantwich Museum and runs until Saturday February 25.
It’s a free exhibition in the Millennium Gallery and features a variety of techniques, including printing, dying, embroidery, machine stitching, feltwork, painting, applique, quilting and more.
By Claire Faulkner
Ben Hur on stage. Is that even possible? If you head to Nantwich Players this weekend, you’ll see that it is.
The Studio Team’s latest production is the epic comedy Bun Hur, written by Patrick Barlow and based on the book by General Lew Wallace.
Death Drop: Back in the Habit arrived at The Lyceum packed with nuns, puns and funny jokes, writes Claire Faulkner.
Written by Rob Evans and directed by Jesse Jones, the sequel to Death Drop had the audience crying with laughter.
By Jonathan White
A fundraising Bingo Night for the Royal British Legion took place at Nantwich Civic Hall.
The event also featured a raffle, tombola and prize draw and was organised by Sue Goodwin, John Broomhall and Diane Smith.
Are you ready for panto? Oh yes you are.
The cast for this year’s production of Aladdin at Crewe Lyceum are busy rehearsing but some of them managed to take a break to chat with me earlier this week.
St Luke’s Hospice is again collecting and recycling Christmas trees in South Cheshire in return for donations towards patient care.
Registration for the annual Christmas Tree Collection service is now open.
Brine Leas School in Nantwich is staging a Christmas Carol concert on Tuesday December 13.
The concert is being held at St Mary’s Church in Nantwich and starts at 7pm, with free entry.
By Claire Faulkner
The Studio at The Lyceum is quickly becoming one of my favourite places to experience theatre.
It can be slightly disorientating walking through a small maze of corridors to get there and the sound proofing could be better, but that doesn’t detract from the quality of the companies and artists who perform there.
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