Beloved World War Two veteran Bernard Morgan has launched his new book “A Century of Memories” at a special event in Nantwich.
The 102-year-old, who was awarded the MBE in King’s New Year Honours, appeared at the launch in Nantwich Bookshop.
A remembrance service will take place in Nantwich this weekend to honour the memory of airman Arthur Leslie Brown.
Residents are invited to join the Royal British Legion and Deputy Mayor of Nantwich Cllr Kim Jamson at the Airman’s Grave, by the river off Shrewbridge Road.
By Jonathan White
A “Proms” style concert at St Mary’s Church in Acton near Nantwich has helped raise more than £2,000 for the Royal British Legion.
It was held on Remembrance Sunday and was organised by Stephan Davies as the 4th ‘Proms at Acton’ concert.
By Jonathan White
The annual Poppy Appeal will officially launch in Nantwich tomorrow (October 25th).
Members of Nantwich & District Branch of the Royal British Legion will take to the town square for a day dedicated to remembrance and fundraising.
The town will be marking VE Day 80 in Nantwich with a series of moving events and speeches on May 8 2025.
It will start with a Proclamation at 9.00am, read by Joe O’Leary and Jake Johns of Nantwich branch of Royal British Legion.
By Jonathan White
The 3rd annual ‘Proms’ fundraiser for the Royal British Legion in Acton has raised thousands of pounds.
The concert took place in front of a sold-out capacity audience at St Mary’s Church in the village.
By Jonathan White
The annual Poppy Appeal has been launched by the Royal British Legion in Nantwich.
The Nantwich & District Branch of the Royal British Legion had dedicated stall on Nantwich town square at the weekend.
By Jonathan White
The annual ‘The Proms at Acton’ concert will take place on Remembrance Sunday November 10.
St Mary’s Church on Monks Lane in Acton will host the event which starts at 6.30pm.
Police and Royal British Legion in Cheshire have teamed up to restore forgotten resting places of veterans buried in cemeteries.
They also worked with the North West Probation Service on the project, which saw offenders serving community sentences given the task of cleaning war graves.
By Jonathan White
The Poppy Appeal for Remembrance Day 2023 in Nantwich helped to raise thousands for the Royal British Legion.
Nantwich & District Branch of the Royal British Legion (Nantwich RBL) collections raised in excess of £57,000 from generous donations.
By Jonathan White
A “Proms Acton” fund-raising concert at St Mary’s Church in Acton has helped raise vital funds for the Royal British Legion.
The concert took place in front of a sold-out audience on November 12.
By Jonathan White
Thousands of people paid their respects at the Nantwich Remembrance Service in the town centre earlier today (November 12).
The service and parade were organised by Garry Timmins, Parade Marshal for Nantwich & District Royal British Legion, and David Thomas, of Nantwich Town Council.
By Jonathan White
A Remembrance ceremony by the Nantwich & District Branch of the Royal British Legion, took place before last night’s Nantwich Town vs Bootle match.
The ceremony commemorated the contribution of British and Commonwealth military and civilian servicemen and women in the two World Wars and later conflicts.
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