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Wistaston Village Fete brings community together for celebration

Wistaston Village Fete brings community together for celebration

By Jonathan White
Hundreds of villagers turned out for Wistaston’s annual Village Fete for a packed day of entertainment, fundraising and community spirit at Wistaston Church Lane Academy.

The event, organised by Wistaston Community News & Events, returned to the school grounds with the support of the academy.

June 22, 2026
Bunbury Village Day hailed major success

Bunbury Village Day hailed major success

Hundreds of villagers came out in force to celebrate another colourful Bunbury Village Day.

Organisers hailed the annual event another great success, attracting nearly 1,000 paying adults.

June 16, 2026
Nantwich Pride set to return with two-day celebration in July

Nantwich Pride set to return with two-day celebration in July

Nantwich Pride 2026 arrives in the town in July for a two-day celebration.

The event starts on Friday 17th July with a special opening event featuring Elvis (Paul Larcombe) at Nantwich Civic Hall.

June 14, 2026
Thousands turn out for Battle of Nantwich Civil War re-enactment

Thousands turn out for Battle of Nantwich Civil War re-enactment

By Jonathan White
Thousands of people visited Nantwich as the town marked the 53rd annual Battle of Nantwich ‘Holly Holy Day’ English Civil War re-enactment.

The event, staged in and around the town centre and on Mill Island, was organised by the Holly Holy Day Society.

January 25, 2026
Thousands attend Nantwich Remembrance Sunday service

Thousands attend Nantwich Remembrance Sunday service

Huge crowds packed Nantwich town centre today to pay tribute to the fallen at the annual Remembrance Sunday Service.

Services taking place up and down the country commemorate the contribution of British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women in the two World Wars and later conflicts.

November 9, 2025
Wreaths laid at Nantwich war memorial

Nantwich to honour the fallen at Remembrance Sunday event

By Jonathan White
Nantwich will honour the town’s men and women who served and sacrificed in conflicts past and present at Remembrance Sunday this weekend.

The Remembrance event will take place on Sunday beginning with a parade at 10:30am from Nantwich Civic Hall.

November 5, 2025
Thousands flock to enjoy the 26th Audlem Festival of Transport

Thousands flock to enjoy the 26th Audlem Festival of Transport

By Jonathan White
The 26th annual ‘Audlem Festival of Transport’ was hailed another huge success as thousands lined the streets.

It featured a parade of more than 250 cars, commercial vehicles, tractors and motorcycles.

July 29, 2025
Wreaths on war memorial

Nantwich prepares to pay tribute at Remembrance Sunday event

Nantwich will once again pay tribute to those who fought in world wars at the annual Remembrance Sunday event this weekend.

The town’s Annual Act of Remembrance on Sunday will start with a parade at 10:30am from Nantwich Civic Hall.

November 8, 2024
Bunbury Village Day AQUA FEST hailed big success

Bunbury Village Day AQUA FEST hailed big success

Organisers of the Bunbury Village Day have hailed the event a “resounding success” enjoyed by more than 2,000 residents.

The day got off to a fabulous start with a parade that wound its way through the centre of the village.

June 27, 2024
Freedom of Nantwich service takes place for hero war pilot

Freedom of Nantwich service takes place for hero war pilot

A service and parade to commemorate the death of pilot Arthur Brown and to present him with the “Freedom of Nantwich” honour took place (January 14).

Family, dignitaries and service personnel attended the event, including Lt Brown’s living relatives from America.

January 14, 2024
Wistaston Fireworks - promotional photo

Wistaston Fireworks Display to take place despite lack of volunteers

By Jonathan White
The Wistaston Community Council ‘Fireworks Display’ will take place on Saturday November 4 – but without the traditional parade due to a lack of volunteers.

The event normally includes a Torchlight, Fancy Dress & Pumpkin Parade through the village.

October 28, 2023
Bunbury Village Day to host space-themed festival in June

Bunbury Village Day to host space-themed festival in June

The Bunbury Village Day team are planning to boldly go where no one has gone before on Saturday June 17.

It’s now time to use the force and start planning for their space-themed event.

March 29, 2023
Thousands attend moving Nantwich Remembrance Service

Thousands attend moving Nantwich Remembrance Service

By Jonathan White
Thousands of people packed in to Nantwich town centre for a moving Remembrance Sunday parade and service to honour those who fought and died in war.

The Nantwich Remembrance Service and Parade were organised by David Thomas of Nantwich Town Council and Garry Timmins, Parade Marshal, Nantwich & District Branch of the Royal British Legion.

November 14, 2022