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Ukulele Fun Nights strike chord across South Cheshire

Ukulele Fun Nights strike chord across South Cheshire

By Jonathan White
Music lovers are being invited to tune up and turn out for a packed programme of Ukulele Fun Nights with the next toe-tapping evening set for Friday (May 22nd).

The events are hosted by the South Cheshire Branch of the George Formby Society on the fourth Friday of every month from 7pm to 10pm at Wistaston Memorial Hall, Church Lane.

May 20, 2026
Ukulele fun nights return for 2026 in Wistaston

Ukulele fun nights return for 2026 in Wistaston

By Jonathan White
Music lovers across South Cheshire are invited to tune up and turn out for a year of fun with the South Cheshire Branch of the George Formby Society.

The group has launched its 2026 programme of events, which are held on the fourth Friday of every month from 7pm to 10pm at Wistaston Memorial Hall.

January 15, 2026
Ukulele Christmas Party promises festive fun in Wistaston

Ukulele Christmas Party promises festive fun in Wistaston

By Jonathan White
The South Cheshire Branch of the George Formby Society is striking up the seasonal cheer as they prepare to host their annual Ukulele Christmas Party.

The musical celebrations take place on Friday 19th December at 7:30pm at Wistaston Memorial Hall.

December 12, 2025
Wistaston Service of Remembrance 2025

Wistaston Service of Remembrance 2025

The Wistaston Memorial Hall & Community Centre on Church Lane was filled to near capacity for the 76th Annual Service of Remembrance, as the local community gathered to honour those who gave their lives in service of their country.

Wistaston Memorial Hall stands as a lasting tribute having been built in the shape of a cross more than 75 years ago in memory of the 16 men from Wistaston who lost their lives in the Second World War.

November 11, 2025
Crewe Concert Band to host ‘Afternoon of Remembrance’ concert in Wistaston

Crewe Concert Band to host ‘Afternoon of Remembrance’ concert in Wistaston

By Jonathan White
Crewe Concert Band are inviting the community to join them for “An Afternoon of Remembrance” concert on November 8th.

The concert of Proms and Remembrance favourites will take place from 2–4pm at Wistaston Memorial Hall, Church Lane

October 21, 2025
Coffee, cake and music boost Macmillan fundraising in Wistaston

Coffee, cake and music boost Macmillan fundraising in Wistaston

By Jonathan White
Wistaston Memorial Hall came alive with community spirit when residents gathered for coffee, cake and live music in support of Macmillan Cancer Support.

The event drew a great turnout, with locals enjoying a relaxed and friendly atmosphere while raising vital funds for a cause close to so many hearts.

October 4, 2025
Wistaston’s Bill Heath celebrated with county tennis award

Wistaston’s Bill Heath celebrated with county tennis award

By Jonathan White
Wistaston pensioner Bill Heath has been recognised for outstanding service to tennis and his club with the “Unsung Hero of the Year 2024” award from Cheshire Tennis.

The 80-year-old is a long-time volunteer at Wistaston Jubilee Tennis Club and has been involved since 2002.

August 13, 2025
South Cheshire George Formby Society to stage celebration

South Cheshire George Formby Society to stage celebration

Members of South Cheshire George Formby Society are to stage an evening of entertainment, food, and music on Friday June 27 at Wistaston Memorial Hall.

The society steps back in time to rediscover the magic of one of Britain’s most cherished entertainers in George Formby.

June 17, 2025
South Cheshire Concert Band to host 80th VE Day concert in Wistaston

South Cheshire Concert Band to host 80th VE Day concert in Wistaston

By Jonathan White
The South Cheshire Concert Band will mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day with a special ’80th VE Celebration Concert’ on Friday (May 9).

The concert will take place at Wistaston Memorial Hall, on Church Lane, from 7.30pm.

May 5, 2025
Toe-tapping fun lined up at South Cheshire Ukulele Night

Toe-tapping fun lined up at South Cheshire Ukulele Night

By Jonathan White
Music lovers are in for a treat as the South Cheshire George Formby Society prepares to strike up the band for its next Ukulele Fun Night.

The event takes place this Friday February 28 at 7.30pm at Wistaston Memorial Hall, on Church Lane.

February 26, 2025
Ukulele fun night returns to Wistaston Memorial Hall

Ukulele fun night returns to Wistaston Memorial Hall

The South Cheshire George Formby Society is tuning up for its first monthly ‘Ukulele Fun Night’ open mic concert of the year.

It takes place on Friday January 24 from 7.30pm at Wistaston Memorial Hall, Church Lane.

January 19, 2025
South Cheshire George Formby Society hosts festive finale

South Cheshire George Formby Society hosts festive finale

Wistaston Memorial Hall hosted the South Cheshire George Formby Society’s final 2024 performance with a Christmas-themed “Ukulele Fun Concert”.

The evening showcased the society’s blend of musical nostalgia and holiday spirit.

December 26, 2024
South Cheshire George Formby Society marks 30th anniversary

South Cheshire George Formby Society marks 30th anniversary

By Jonathan White
South Cheshire George Formby Society has marked its 30th anniversary.

The group performed a lively ukulele concert at Wistaston Memorial Hall as part of their celebrations.

October 10, 2024