A Jousting Tournament & Melee will be held at Beeston Castle near Nantwich this Bank Holiday weekend.
Jousting goes back to its roots in this no-holds-barred contest of strength, skill and horsemanship.
A fashion show held at Worleston Village Hall in September was so successful that organisers are running another event on June 8.
And they say it will be even bigger and better this time around.
Elliot Goodger has been appointed by the Nantwich Museum Trustees as temporary Museum Manager while existing manager Kate Dobson is on maternity leave.
Elliot, from Rednal, Birmingham is a graduate of the University of Leicester, Aston University and Ironbridge International Institute for Cultural Heritage at the University of Birmingham.
St Bartholomew’s Church in Church Minshull has had the most successful plant and art sale on record after raising a staggering £10,750.
The May event attracted 2,500 visitors and there were more than 200,000 shrubs, bedding plants, trees and perennials for sale and an art exhibition that displayed works from local artists.
By Jonathan White
Pebble artists in Nantwich and Crewe have been painting bees on rocks to pay tribute on the first anniversary of the Manchester Arena terror attack.
The worker bee is one of the best-known symbols of Manchester and came to symbolise Manchester’s resilience after the atrocity which killed 22 people a year ago.
Faddiley have clinched at least second place in Crewe Regional Sunday League One – and still have a chance of the title.
Their 6-3 victory over Talbot confirmed they will finish at least runners up.
Staff at Stapeley RSPCA wildlife centre in Nantwich are preparing for an annual baby bird boom, with the arrival of six orphaned tawny owlets in a week.
Every year around May time, the London Road centre sees an increase in the number of baby birds admitted after being found orphaned or out of their nest.
Plans are underway for the return of charity money-spinner Superheroes Picnic in the grounds of Dorfold Hall in Nantwich.
The event, which returns on June 17, raised £12,000 for local causes last year including the Donna Louise Children’s Hospice and Ray of Hope, which supports the maternity and neonatal wards at Leighton Hospital.
By Jonathan White
A charity football match and family fun day took place in memory of a talented South Cheshire footballer who died aged just 31.
‘The Everall Derby’ is organised by twin brothers Carl and Simon Everall and is played in memory of Gareth Jones, who lost his battle to cancer.
Vandals damaged Nantwich Showground equipment after breaking into a storage area at Dorfold Park.
Nantwich Show organisers found the damage when they visited the site earlier today (Sunday May 20).
Nantwich man James Hayward is living the dream touring with headline bands and chart-topping musicians as a freelance stage manager.
And now he’s topped it off by scooping a major music industry award.
A teenage swimming sensation from Nantwich has secured funding to help her on the path to 2020 Olympics in Tokyo.
Polly Holden, 18, from Stapeley, was awarded £355 from the Everybody Foundation to fund her entry to the British Championships in Edinburgh where she won bronze in the 800m freestyle.
Stapeley Action Group has designed and launched a new Walk Stapeley guide to help families explore the parish!
The new leaflet – available online – contains seven walks all starting from the Cronkinson Farm pub car park.
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