By Jonathan White
A South Cheshire couple have celebrated their 100th birthdays together – marking another amazing milestone in their 78-year marriage.
Peter and Peggie Taylor, who first met in 1944 in a cocktail bar in Crewe, are still going strong.
Three residents in a Nantwich care home have celebrated their 100th birthdays.
Rachel Sherwin, Grizel Badman and Dennis Eyres are all residents at Richmond Village Nantwich.
By Claire Faulkner
A book has been published to mark the 100th anniversary celebrations of Crewe Amateur Musical Society.
CAMS is marking its centenary by looking back at its history by publishing a book detailing their first 50 years.
Reaseheath College’s 100th birthday celebrations closed with a Centenary Dinner for 300 guests linked by a shared experience of the Nantwich land-based college.
A mix of local dignitaries, industry partners, governors, alumni and former and present staff and students celebrated the event, which concluded a busy programme of Reaseheath100 activities.
His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester has officially opened two sustainability projects in ceremonies marking the end of Reaseheath College’s centenary year.
The Duke, cousin of the late Queen Elizabeth II, opened a Heritage Trail and Centenary Bridge and a state-of-the-art Vertical Farm at the Nantwich college and university centre.
By Hannah Youds
Reaching the age of 100 is a celebration in itself.
And for one Nantwich woman, turning 100 on Christmas Day is all the more joyous!
By Jonathan White
A Remembrance Day service in Wistaston helped to raise £357 for the Royal British Legion.
Wistaston Memorial Hall and Community Centre on Church Lane were filled to capacity for the November 11 Service of Remembrance – the centenary of the end of First World War.
Thousands of people packed in to Nantwich town centre today to pay tribute to those who died in war on the centenary of Armistice Day.
Crowds watched a parade of cadets, veterans, emergency services and dignitaries which arrived at the town square from the Civic Hall.
People will pack the streets of Nantwich tomorrow to pay their respects on the centenary of the end of World War One.
And today we publish a list of those men from Nantwich who gave their lives between 1914-1918.
By Claire Faulkner
Many theatre groups up and down the country are commemorating the centenary of World War 1 and Nantwich Players are no exception.
Their latest production “For Services Rendered” by W Somerset Maugham and directed by Jerry Park, tells the story of how war affected the middle class ‘Ardsley’ family.
Nantwich Library is to host a celebration of the centenary of Dylan Thomas’ birth this week. Celebrated poet John Lindley will be at the library on Beam Street this Thursday May 15.
The Brownies are celebrating their centenary with an exhibition in the community gallery at Nantwich Museum. The display runs until Thursday January 23.
People flocked into The Lyceum to support the Centenary Celebration Show in aid of the Christie Hospital, writes Claire Faulkner. Compere Stu Francis led the audience through a wonderful variety show of local talent at last night’s show (November 20).
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