Lemn Sissay is an award-winning poet, playwright and broadcaster. He has performed throughout the world from The Library of Congress in The United States to The University of Addis Ababa. Awarded an MBE for services to literature in 2010, Lemn is Chancellor of The University of Manchester and holds an Honorary Doctorate from The University of Huddersfield. He is the[Read More…]
Holy Moly & The Crackers make riotous party music for the masses. Their upcoming album, Take a Bite, is a concise, passionate take on folk, blues and indie rock. Formed in Newcastle in 2011, the group began as little more than a laugh, an excuse to busk through some foot-stomping folk pop. VENUE The Crown Hotel Ballroom Monday, October 14th[Read More…]
One of Nantwich’s oldest pubs, The Black Lion, is to re-open four weeks after being forced to close.
The Welsh Row venue is to re-open on September 2 under the helm of former landlord Darren Snell, according to owners.
Beeston Castle Warriors at Beeston Castle Sunday 25 August – Monday 26 August 11am – 5pm Experience the sights, sounds and smells of life as a 13th-century warrior as the Garrison set up camp at Beeston Castle. Meet the mighty armoured soldiers as they train for war, and marvel at their skills as they wield spears, shields and bows. An[Read More…]
Wrenbury and District Model Railway Club, in conjunction with Whitchurch Museum and Archives, will be holding a model railway display as part of the Heritage Open Days event on Friday the 13th and Saturday the 14th of September. On display you will find working models in various gauges, some of which form part of the modular sections of the club[Read More…]
A classic comedy thriller brought to you by Shavington Drama Group! This show will have you on the edge of your seats, with deaths and disappearances aplenty. Can you guess who did it? 18th – 21st September from 7.30pm at Wistaston Memorial Hall Buy your tickets online now at: www.ticketsource.co.uk/shavington-drama-group Find us on Facebook for more information!
Students at Brine Leas in Nantwich are celebrating another excellent set of GCSE results.
Over 60% of Brine Leas students attained a strong pass (Grade 5 or higher) in both English and Mathematics.
GCSE students at Malbank School and Sixth Form College in Nantwich are celebrating on results day today (August 22).
They have been joined by staff and parents with a number of subject areas posting strong results.
The next Nantwich Litter Group pick is on Wednesday 28th August at 10am. Meeting outside The Wilbraham Arms on Welsh Row, and picking in and around Queens Drive, the car parks and riverside area. Coffee will be at Harrison’s afterwards.
Nantwich Museum has opened its “From Nantwich to Oxygen: Joseph Priestley’s Journey of Discovery” exhibition.
The fascinating insight into one of Nantwich’s most famous sons is held in the Millennium Gallery and runs until Saturday October 26.
Award-winning South Cheshire charity The End of Life Partnership has received an £8,000 donation from Orbitas.
The End of Life Partnership works with local communities and professionals, supporting them to achieve good quality end of life and bereavement care.
The new leader of Leighton Hospital has outlined partnership working and an improved offer for staff among his priorities.
James Sumner, who has more than 20 years’ experience in the NHS, started as Chief Executive of Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust this summer.
By Stephen Topping, local democracy reporter
Town councillors have vowed to take their fight against a Cledford Hall transit site for travellers to court as the 11th unauthorised encampment arrives on Barony Park in Nantwich.
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