By Jonathan White
St Mary’s Church in Acton is participating in ‘Heritage Open Days’ – England’s largest festival of history and culture.
The Grade 1 listed building on Monks Lane is opening its doors to welcome all.
Nantwich Food Festival has unveiled a tasty new attraction taking visitors on a walking tour of the town’s foodie heritage.
The Food History Walking Tour will take place over the festival weekend, August 30-September 1, and include visits to Nantwich Museum on Pillory Street, The Cheese Shop on Hospital Street, Nantwich Market on Market Street and The Black Lion on Welsh Row.
Dear Editor,
The old Crewe Baths in Flag Lane have now been abandoned for EIGHT YEARS and they are in a deplorable state.
It is an art deco, listed building that is part of Crewe’s heritage and history.
For those of us living in Cheshire, the deep link the area has to Ireland might not be immediately obvious.
Despite the geographical distance, the two places share a striking commonality.
Part of the original Crewe factory site has been repurposed as a home for some of the most historically significant Bentley models from the last 103 years of company history.
The Heritage Garage alongside the existing Bentley Lineage exhibition in CW1 House, provides a showcase for the 42-car-strong Bentley Heritage Collection.
Dear Editor,
Crewe’s ‘Heritage Wall’ cost £5,625 to design and will cost up to £50,000 to erect.
The Historic Crewe Works Wall in West Street (pictured) was an actual Heritage Wall but it was demolished by developers in 2019 and Cheshire East did nothing to stop it being demolished.
Nantwich residents are being asked to nominate “landmark” buildings and features in the town for a new Cheshire Local List of heritage assets.
Buildings like Nantwich Museum, Beam Street Almshouses and Players Theatre were named by town councillors last night as worthy inclusions.
Nantwich and Audlem are among five places chosen as part of a local heritage project run by Cheshire East Council.
The idea of the project is to update its list of historic landmarks and places in the borough.
Dear Editor
In 2015 a London pub was demolished without permission by developers.
The Carlton Cavern was the only building on the street that wasn’t destroyed during the Blitz in World War Two.
Wybunbury Tower was open during their annual free Heritage event.
Heritage Open Days is England’s biggest free heritage festival.
A family pub in Nantwich is to close for a major £200,000 refurbishment.
The Cronkinson Farm pub in Stapeley will close on March 4 for 16 days, re-opening on March 20.
A pub in Nantwich which faces demolition to make way for more housing, could be saved.
The Horse Shoe Inn, in Willaston, was earmarked under new planning proposals to be knocked down.
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