A country pub near Nantwich has unveiled plans for a major summer music festival raising money for three Cheshire charities.
The Bickerton Poacher is returning with its second Hitchfest event featuring 10 top acts from the North West music scene.
A Fun Day at RSPCA Stapeley Grange in Nantwich will mark the centre’s 30th birthday – and celebrate 200 years of the charity.
The event takes place at the London Road facility on June 15 and will coincide with similar events at RSPCA centres around the UK.
Nantwich Concert Band will be performing a special “Midsummer Music” concert in the town next month.
The band is joining forces with Nantwich Players Youth Theatre and Nantwich Junior Theatre Group for the performance on June 23.
By Claire Faulkner
Operation Julie, a rock musical about a legendary, almost mythical drugs bust in the 1970’s has landed at The Lyceum this week.
Based on a true story about Wales’ biggest ever undercover drugs operation, this fantastic production celebrates the music and culture of the time.
Everybody Health and Leisure are organising free “Ramblers Wellbeing Walks” to mark National Walking Month.
And it will include the relaunch of weekend walks from Nantwich Leisure Centre starting this Sunday May 26.
Organisers of summer concert weekend Deva Fest at Cholmondeley Castle have announced new additions to its line-up for 2024.
Set against the backdrop of Cholmondeley Castle, Deva Fest takes place from August 8-11.
By Jonathan White
Crewe and District Writers’ Circle are celebrating six decades of creativity with a ’60th Anniversary Party’ on June 14.
The celebration, from 6:30-9pm, will take place at Poppy’s community restaurant in the Hope & Beams Centre on Broad Street, Crewe.
Cheshire College is to open its doors tomorrow to host a Community Fun Day.
The event will take place at Cheshire College’s Crewe campus on Dane Bank Avenue as well as campuses in Ellesmere Port and Chester from 11am-2pm.
Nantwich Museum is set to launch its “two talks” evening in the venue’s Millennium Gallery on Wednesday June 12.
The talks, from 7pm – 9pm, are titled ‘Baddiley – an ancient parish’ by Graham Dodd, and ‘Helen Macfarlane – the revolutionary of Baddiley’ by Helen Cooke.
By Jonathan White
Thousands of people basked in warm sunshine as they enjoyed the 43rd annual Marbury Merry Days country fair.
The fair, organised by St Michael & All Angels Parochial Church Council, was opened by the Cheshire Dairy Queen Team – Charlotte Kinsey, Hannah Reade and Olivia Wain – who are ambassadors for Cheshire Young Farmers.
The final “Very Best In Stand Up” of the current season rolls into Nantwich on June 7.
And organisers have lined up four more top comedy acts to finish off the 14th season at Nantwich Civic Hall.
By Jonathan White
The annual Theodore William Gill Cup charity football match will take place this Saturday (May 18) at Nantwich Town’s Swansway Stadium.
The match is in memory of baby Theodore William Gill who was born sleeping on April 26 2023.
Nantwich Town will be staging a live comedy night on Friday May 17 with five acts performing.
The event is organised by Front Guy Gary Entertainment & Event Management and will take place in the club’s Atherton & Associates Suite.
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