New year of live comedy kicks off in Nantwich next month
A new season of stand up live comedy kicks off at Nantwich civic hall on Friday February 4 with a line-up offering some of the UK’s top talent.
Compere will be marvellous Barry Dodds.
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‘Holly Holy Day’ Battle of Nantwich events at St Mary’s Church, Acton
St Mary’s Church on Monks Lane in Acton have organised ‘Holly Holy Day’ Battle of Nantwich events this Saturday January 22.
The church will be open from 9am until 11:30am serving hot drinks and buttered toast.
“Neorenaissance” exhibition opens at Nantwich Museum
“Neorenaissance”, a new exhibition by local artist Mark Sheeky, has opened in the Millennium Gallery at Nantwich Museum.
It will run until Saturday 5 March.
Holly Holy Day in Nantwich commemorated by town museum
Holly Holy Day in Nantwich is Saturday January 22 – the day residents celebrated the end in 1644 of the Royalist siege of the town by wearing a sprig of holly in their hats.
And while this year’s Battle of Nantwich re-enactment has been cancelled due to Covid, there are other events taking place to commemorate the occasion.
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow extends tour to visit Crewe Lyceum
The UK tour of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” has been extended into 2022 and will visit Crewe Lyceum this month.
Washington Irving’s classic tale has been given new life by acclaimed playwright Philip Meeks (Murder, Margaret and Me; Harpy).
“Real Forrest Gump” ultrarunner heads for Nantwich to launch new book
By Jonathan White
An Ultrarunner known as the “Real Forrest Gump” is heading to Nantwich Bookshop & Coffee Lounge as guest of its first author event of 2022.
Rob Pope from Liverpool will be in town to promote his new book about his 15,600-mile run across the USA.
Nantwich Museum unveils programme of local walks
Nantwich Museum has unveiled its programme of walks for January and February 2022.
Options for the highly popular guided walks include a Town Tour, a Welsh Row Tour and a special Battle of Nantwich Tour.
“80s Live” show comes to Crewe Lyceum this week
A new 2022 show called “80s LIVE!” will be held at Crewe Lyceum Theatre this Friday January 7.
The show aims to revive the sights, sounds and fashion of the 1980s live on stage.
Wrenbury District Model Railway Club postpones Open event
The Wrenbury & District Model Railway Club has been forced to postpone its Open Doors event for a second time due to Covid.
The original event was planned for 2020 at Sainsbury’s in Whitchurch and was re-arranged for February 18-19 2022.
Nantwich choristers sing out loud with new President and plans for February event
Nantwich Choral Society ended 2021 on a high with its first Family Carol Service for two years and a new President at the helm.
The choristers joined with children from Nantwich Young Voices to perform a mixture of music old and new against the majestic backdrop of St Mary’s Church where the Society’s concerts have been enjoyed for nearly 50 years.
Scouts run fund-raising Christmas tree and recycling scheme
By Jonathan White
Local scouts are helping to run a Christmas tree collection and recycling scheme.
The scheme run by the 1st South West Cheshire Scout Group (The Andrews) in Crewe will raise money in aid of local Scouts, to support local children between 6-14 to gain skills for life.
Nantwich Crib Service lights up town’s St Mary’s Church
By Jonathan White
These pictures capture the popular annual Christmas Crib Service at St Mary’s Church Nantwich.
This re-telling of the Christmas story was performed by a mixture of adults and young people at various times during Christmas Eve.
St Luke’s Hospice annual Christmas Tree collection returns
Staff and volunteers from St Luke’s Hospice will be collecting and recycling real Christmas trees in return for a donation towards patient care.
Registration for the annual Christmas Tree Collection is now open.
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