St Mary’s Church in Nantwich has been awarded a £5,000 grant by Cheshire East towards its £126,000 refurbishment project.
The church applied for a community grant from Cheshire East Council to help fund new toilets and disabled access.
Nantwich Singers are to stage a one-off event for Gilbert and Sullivan lovers!
The group’s new musical director Alison Phillips is inviting fans to sing HMS Pinafore with them at an afternoon workshop.
A gala concert night will bring the sound of the valleys to Nantwich Parish Church.
Tickets are on sale for the concert staged by St Luke’s Hospice and featuring the internationally-acclaimed Rhos Orpheus Male Choir and Roberts Bakery Band.
A Wistaston garden party in aid of Diabetes UK helped raise almost £700.
Sheena and Ken Sambrook staged the event in their house and front and back gardens.
Nantwich Mayor Cllr Andrew Martin was among a packed audience at St Mary’s Church Summer Serenade Concert.
The concert brought together a number of choirs from around the area including Simply Allsorts, Simply Harmony, Dolly Mixtures and Singcoption, directed by Chris Hale.
By Kirsty Rollings
The line-up for the 8th Words and Music Festival in Nantwich has been unveiled – and includes star singer and actress Barbara Dickson.
She Scottish-born singer will be one of the big draws to the six-day festival in October.
A concert featuring four community choirs and the Band and Drum Corps of the Cheshire Constabulary will be held in St Mary’s Church, Nantwich.
The event is to take place on Saturday July 11 at 7.30pm.
SkoolsFest and Nantwich Fete, one of the biggest events in the town, comes to Nantwich on July 4.
The event includes The Big Sing featuring one mass choir with pupils from schools across the town and nearby villages.
Nantwich Choral Society is set to raise the roof with a concert featuring exchange singers from Germany.
The choir and friends from Lüdenscheid will present a programme of well-known works by Haydn at Nantwich St Mary’s Parish Church on June 27.
By Kirsty Rollings
VE Day Celebrations to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe, took place in Nantwich town centre.
Union Jack flags lined the streets and shop windows of the town centre, with rain moving the celebrations from the town square to St Mary’s Church.
Organisers of VE Day celebrations in Nantwich have unveiled plans to mark the 70th anniversary of the end of the Second World War in Europe.
Commemorations will begin at 12.30pm on Friday May 8 in Nantwich town centre, opening with Redshift Radio and music from the era.
Nantwich Choral Society will be performing Judas Maccabeus at St Mary’s Church in Nantwich next month.
The event will take place on Saturday March 21, at 7.30pm.
By Jonathan White
The Wistaston Singers and Crewe Concert Band have been busy this Christmas.
Wistaston Singers performed a carol concert at St Stephen’s Methodist Church on Gainsborough Road in Crewe.
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