A powerful theatre piece exploring the history of the LGBTQ rights movement will visit South Cheshire as part of a UK tour.
Riot Act embarks on a Pride season tour and comes to Crewe Lyceum on Thursday June 27 for one performance only.
Crewe and Nantwich MP Laura Smith will be available for members of the public to drop in over the next two weeks.
On Friday June 14 there is a Drop-In Surgery at Breeden House in Crewe 1.30pm – 3pm.
Visitors to this year’s Pride in the Park in South Cheshire will be able to use free transport to and from the event.
The service, provided by Cheshire East Council’s Transport Service Solutions company, will offer free buses from both Cheshire College South and West and Crewe train station into Queens Park, Crewe.
By Jonathan White
Thousands of people braved the wind and rain to enjoy the quirky annual Wybunbury Fig Pie Wakes.
The event, organised by the Wybunbury Tower Preservation Trust, dates back at least 200 years though stopped in 1920.
Nantwich players final play of the current season will be an adaption of The Ladykillers, the group says.
The unforgettable Ealing comic thriller first appeared in local cinemas with legendary stars such as Alec Guinness, Jack Warner and Peter Sellers, and Frankie Howard had a part as a barrow boy.
A “Castles and Roses” exhibition by textile and art group Threadmill has opened in the Millennium Gallery at Nantwich Museum.
The exhibition, which runs until August 3, was inspired by the busy life around the Shropshire Union Canal that runs past the town.
By Claire Faulkner
The audience at The Crewe Lyceum Studio were treated to a new interpretation of an old tale.
Orpheus, written by Alexander Wright, with music by Phil Grainger, is a story about life, love and loss.
“The Very Best In Stand Up” returns to Nantwich Civic Hall on June 7 with another top line-up for the final show of the season.
The first act of the evening is Junior Simpson, a circuit favourite.
By Claire Faulkner
The River by Jez Butterworth is the final production this season from the Nantwich Players Studio.
Often described as a poignant non-linear psychodrama, this performance was expertly staged, and I enjoyed watching it very much.
By Jonathan White
Old school BMX bike fans from across the UK gathered in South Cheshire for the annual social “Ride Out” event.
More than 140 people gathered at Crewe railway station for the 4th annual “Crewe and Cheshire Old School Ride Out” organised by Crewe and Cheshire old school BMX club.
A charity 50/60s disco is to be held at Crewe Vagrants in Willaston in aid of two life-saving causes.
The event at the Newcastle Road sports club aims to raise funds for Bloodwise and Macmillan Cancer Support.
Organisers are busy plotting the 40th World Worm Charming championships which take place in Willaston next month.
The event – now known worldwide – will once again take place in the grounds of Willaston Primary Academy near Nantwich.
A new art gallery is opening in Nantwich, aimed at supporting many Nantwich and north west based artists.
The Little Cheshire Gallery is opening its doors in a former hairdressers on the Cocoa Yard in the heart of the town.
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