Nantwich Christmas Lights Switch-On event
Nantwich Christmas Lights switch-on event will take place in the town square on Friday November 19.
With Christmas just around the corner, the town is already preparing for the festive season.
Nantwich Christmas Lights switch-on event will take place in the town square on Friday November 19.
With Christmas just around the corner, the town is already preparing for the festive season.
By Jonathan White
Residents in Wistaston are leaving their Christmas decorations up for January as they try to brighten up winter lockdown months.
Several local residents have left up their Christmas lights this year as a symbol of hope and to spread positivity.
Mean-spirited thieves swiped a village Christmas tree and its lights.
The thefts happened in Wistaston where the tree, its retaining post and its lights in the flowerbed were removed and stolen from outside the Memorial Hall off Church Lane.
Nantwich News contributor Jonathan White has been out and about capturing on camera some of the fancy festive light displays across Crewe and Nantwich.
Families have pushed the boat out to cheer us up with inflatable decorations and light shows on homes and businesses.
Nantwich would normally be thronged with thousands of people for the annual Christmas Lights switch on in one of the town’s biggest events.
But despite the public switch-on being cancelled in line with Government’s social distancing and lockdown guidelines, Nantwich town centre is still decked out in stunning multi-coloured lights to create a festive atmosphere.
A well-known Christmas Lights display in South Cheshire which has raised tens of thousands of pounds for a children’s hospice, is to be turned into a “drive thru” due to Covid.
Graham Witter has staged the Weston Christmas Lights show at his family’s farm for the past seven years, raising well over £100,000 in aid of Donna Louise Hospice.
Keen photographer Jonathan White has been out and about once again to capture the dazzling display of festive homes across South Cheshire.
These images show families have been busy as ever decorating their properties and helping to light up Christmas for young and old.
By Jonathan White
Thousands of people young and old packed Nantwich town square to enjoy the annual Christmas Lights Switch On event.
Organised by Nantwich Town Council, the switch on involved several hours of entertainment before VIP youngsters took to the stage to turn on the festive lights.
Five inspirational Nantwich youngsters have been chosen to switch on the town’s Christmas lights next month.
Mayor Cllr Arthur Moran said he was inundated with nominations after revealing his plans for this year’s switch on event on November 15.
Grieving families have hit out at thieves after graveside ornaments were stolen in Nantwich Cemetery.
Two families have come forward to highlight their losses – and there are fears many more graves have been targeted.
Householders in Crewe and Nantwich have been turning on a light extravaganza for Christmas, as these houses captured by local photographer Jonathan White show!
Families and businesses have been entering the festive spirit with their light decorations.
Police have tracked down a woman who vandalised some of Nantwich town square’s Christmas lights.
The damage to the lights was done on November 27, just a few days after the display was switched on to herald the festive season.
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.
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