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Santa sets up Grotto in Nantwich Bookshop

Santa sets up Grotto in Nantwich Bookshop

By Jonathan White
Santa Claus is finding time in a busy schedule to set up his popular Grotto in Nantwich Bookshop.

The Grotto will be open next week upstairs in the attic of the Nantwich Bookshop & Coffee Lounge on High Street.

December 1, 2018
Donation to Nantwich Museum buys new digital kit

Donation to Nantwich Museum buys new digital kit

New technology is bringing the past to life at Nantwich Museum after it received a £700 donation.

The museum has used the money, from homebuilder Redrow’s Nantwich Community Fund, to buy a new digital projector and stand.

December 1, 2018
Brine Leas and Shavington Academy shine in stock market challenge

Brine Leas and Shavington Academy shine in stock market challenge

Pupils from Brine Leas in Nantwich and Shavington Academy cashed in after winning out in a schools stock market challenge.

More than 150 youngsters across Cheshire East took part in the trading challenge that put their financial skills and acumen to the test on a virtual stock exchange.

December 1, 2018
Leighton Hospital bosses fail in £1.4 million A&E funds bid

Leighton Hospital bosses fail in £1.4 million A&E funds bid

By Stephen Topping Leighton Hospital bosses have been unsuccessful in a bid for £1.4 million to help A&E run smoothly this winter.

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust wanted to tap into a £145 million pot of money announced by the Government in September to support A&E departments over the winter months.

November 30, 2018
Nantwich Methodist to stage Christmas Carol concert

Nantwich Methodist to stage Christmas Carol concert

Nantwich Methodist Church on Hospital Street is to stage a Christmas Carol concert in aid of Marie Curie Cancer Care.

Nantwich on 1st December at 6.00pm

November 30, 2018
Leighton pancreatic cancer group’s zip wire fundraiser

Leighton pancreatic cancer group’s zip wire fundraiser

Members of Leighton Pancreatic Cancer Support group flew through the air at 100mph on the World’s Fastest Zip Line to take on the disease.

The team of patients, survivors, carers and specialist nurses, timed their challenge to coincide with World Pancreatic Cancer Day and raised over £2,500 for Pancreatic Cancer UK.

November 29, 2018
Nantwich Santa Dash to raise money for Hope House Children’s Hospice

Nantwich Santa Dash to raise money for Hope House Children’s Hospice

A children’s hospice charity is calling on all Santas to take a break from toy-making and tackle the Nantwich Santa Dash.

The annual run will take place on Sunday December 16 and will see scores of Santas tackling either a 2.5km or a 5km route.

November 29, 2018

Christmas Market

With stalls selling everything from handmade jewellery to liqueurs, Christmas plants to chutneys, scrumptious fudge to sand art and everything in between this market offers much more! Add artisan hot drinks, a bar in a horse box, stone baked pizzas made to order, a pony and trap ride and Santa’s grotto then sprinkle with brass bands and caroling and you[Read More…]

November 28, 2018
Nantwich firms celebrate honours at South Cheshire Chamber awards night

Nantwich firms celebrate honours at South Cheshire Chamber awards night

Three Nantwich firms are celebrating after scooping honours at the annual South Cheshire Chamber Business Awards.

Watts Commercial Finance won the outright Business of the Year 2018 at the event, now in its 22nd year.

November 28, 2018

SOUL, MOTOWN and DISCO NIGHT – Nantwich Club

Saturday 1st December Nantwich Club has a great band playing live at 9.30pm. SOULvation are a live Soul, Motown and Disco band playing classic songs from the 60’s through to the present day. They guarantee to have you singing, dancing and having a great time from the first song to the last. Non-members please sign in at bar.

November 28, 2018

Christmas Concert Nantwich Methodist

Nantwich Concert Band’s Christmas Concert, Nantwich Methodist Church, Hospital Street, Saturday &th December at 7.30pm. Tickets £6 includes tea/coffee and a mince pie.

November 28, 2018
Person hit by train and killed in Nantwich

Person hit by train and killed in Nantwich

A person has been hit by a train and killed in Nantwich today (November 28).

The incident happened close to the Shrewbridge Road level crossing.

November 28, 2018
Yobs vandalise Nantwich town square Christmas lights

Yobs vandalise Nantwich town square Christmas lights

Yobs have vandalised Christmas lights in Nantwich town centre less than two weeks after they were switched on.

Town council staff found the damaged lights over the last two days.

November 28, 2018