The 41st annual ‘Marbury Merry Days’ two-day traditional country fair proved a big hit as it returned for the first time since 2019 due to the pandemic, writes Jonathan White.
The fair, organised by St Michael & All Angels Parochial Church Council, took place in the field next to the church and Marbury Big Mere, near Wrenbury, Nantwich.
St Mary’s Church in Acton will host a Queen’s Platinum Jubilee themed ‘Tea at the Tower’ community café event on Sunday June 5, writes Jonathan White.
Hot drinks and cakes are being served on traditional trestle tables both outside and inside the church.
A new Nantwich mental health drop-in centre is being launched in the town.
The aim of the centre is to offer wellbeing support, advice and practical solutions.
By Jonathan White
It will be a dog’s day out at the annual Marbury Merry Days event this weekend.
The two-day festival has set aside the second day, May 15, as “The Day for Dogs” at the village event near Wrenbury.
Leading cancer expert Dr Caroline Wilkinson will give a talk on her work at Reaseheath College in Nantwich on May 19.
Dr Wilkinson is Chief Operating Officer for Cancer Research UK Manchester Institute.
The popular Weaver Wander vintage vehicle rally is set to take place in South Cheshire this weekend.
This year, the rally will start on May 14 at the newly refurbished White Lion pub in Hankelow, a few miles outside Nantwich.
By Jonathan White
The new Nantwich Roots Festival begins tomorrow celebrating folk, roots and Americana and bringing internationally known names to Nantwich.
It is also giving a stage to new, emerging acts in the town from May 11-15.
Reaseheath College will mark a double celebration when it holds an action-packed Family Festival on its Nantwich campus on Sunday May 15.
As well as welcoming visitors back after it was cancelled for the last two years due to Covid-19, the college will also be celebrating its 100th year as an educational establishment.
By Claire Faulkner
All My Sons, written by Arthur Miller and directed by Jerry Park is showing at The Players this week.
Set in the garden of the Keller’s house over a single day during the Summer of 1947, the story examines relationships, loss and the American dream
Organisers of a new Nantwich food and drink event say they will support to two much-needed Cheshire charities as plans for their summer crowd-puller gather pace.
The new Dorfold Food and Drink Festival is taking place July 23-24 in the grounds of Dorfold Park.
By Claire Faulkner
This week Crewe Lyceum is on the crest of a wave and hosting the Crewe Gang Show.
Every two years since 1938, the South West Cheshire Scouts put on a production full of music, laughter and entertainment.
Nantwich Museum will be closed to the public on both Tuesday and Wednesday May 10-11.
The closure will allow partition walls to be removed, providing more exhibition space in the main gallery.
Nantwich Players has recreated the much-loved Arthur Miller classic tale “All My Sons” as its new production.
It is a mesmerising story of the longer shadows cast by World War II in the USA.
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