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Charity movie night to take place in Acton

Charity movie night to take place in Acton

By Jonathan White
An inaugural ‘Acton Movie Night’ will take place in Acton near Nantwich on Friday September 6.

The event, a 7:30pm start, will be held in Acton Parish Hall on Chester Road.

August 30, 2024
St Mary’s Nantwich launches £400,000 restoration appeal

St Mary’s Nantwich launches £400,000 restoration appeal

St Mary’s Nantwich has launched a £400,000 appeal to restore parts of the “Cathedral of South Cheshire”.

The grade 1 listed building is seen as being of “exceptional architectural and historic interest”.

July 30, 2024
Acton church charity concert raises money for Mary’s Meals

Acton church charity concert raises money for Mary’s Meals

By Jonathan White
A charity concert at St Mary’s Church in Acton has helped raise vital funds for the ‘Mary’s Meals’ charity.

The concert featured Mary’s Meals musicians – Caroline Morris, Jane Alcock, John Rowell, Tracey-Anne Green, Elfin Bow – who performed a mix of classical baroque music and folk songs.

June 3, 2024
Ascension Day Service takes place at top of St Mary’s Nantwich

Ascension Day Service takes place at top of St Mary’s Nantwich

By Jonathan White
An early morning Ascension Day tower roof service took place at the top of St Mary’s Nantwich 101ft high church tower.

The Ascension Day Service was led by Rector of St Mary’s Church Revd Dr Mark Hart on Thursday (May 9).

May 11, 2024
Acton church charity concert in support of Mary’s Meals

Acton church charity concert in support of Mary’s Meals

By Jonathan White
St Mary’s Church in Acton is to host an evening of musical entertainment in aid of the charity ‘Mary’s Meals’.

The event will take place on Saturday May 25 starting at 7pm.

April 4, 2024
Nantwich Historical Society seeks new committee members

Nantwich Historical Society seeks new committee members

Nantwich Historical Society has launched its new season with the next meeting scheduled for Wednesday November 1 from 7.30pm.

The society seeks new volunteers for its committee, with positions to suit the experience and interests of new members.

October 12, 2023
Acton ‘Tea at The Tower’ guided walks continue apace

Acton ‘Tea at The Tower’ guided walks continue apace

By Jonathan White
‘Tea at The Tower’ guided walks are taking place every month from St Mary’s Church on Monks Lane in Acton, near Nantwich.

The walks are at a relaxed pace and routes mainly involve canal towpath and lane walking but may involve stiles.

September 7, 2022
St Mary’s Acton to host exhibition during Jubilee weekend

St Mary’s Acton to host exhibition during Jubilee weekend

By Jonathan White
St Mary’s Acton will host an exhibition to setup a duo of events during the Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday Weekend.

On Saturday June 4 they are hosting a Jubilee-themed exhibition inside the church from 10.30am to 4.30pm.

May 29, 2022
Bells of St Mary’s Church Wistaston mark 100-year anniversary

Bells of St Mary’s Church Wistaston mark 100-year anniversary

By Frank Morton
The heaviest six bells in the St Mary’s Church tower in Wistaston will celebrate their centenary this year.

A dedication service took place for the bells back on February 19, 1921.

February 11, 2021
Acton Operatic Society to stage fundraising concert

Acton Operatic Society to stage fundraising concert

Acton Operatic Society will perform the show-stopping hits of Rodgers & Hammerstein in a fund-raising concert on January 25.

The concert will be held at St Mary’s Church on Monks Lane in Acton, 7.30pm start.

January 7, 2020
St Mary’s Acton launches walks and community cafe

St Mary’s Acton launches walks and community cafe

By Jonathan White
‘Tea at The Tower’ guided circular walks are being staged from St Mary’s Church in Acton.

The walks are chosen to be good underfoot, do not involve climbing fences and are circular country walks of two hours and four miles.

August 26, 2019
Church arson attacks in Nantwich are linked, say police

Church arson attacks in Nantwich are linked, say police

Police say two arson attacks on town centre church buildings in Nantwich are linked.

Officers are appealing for witnesses following the two fires which happened on Monday night, June 19.

June 21, 2017
St Mary’s in Nantwich to stage Poppy Spectacular for Remembrance

St Mary’s in Nantwich to stage Poppy Spectacular for Remembrance

St Mary’s Church in Nantwich will stage a ‘poppy spectacular’ Remembrance to honour those killed in action.

The church has teamed up with the British Legion and Nantwich Town Council in memory of those who sacrificed themselves to secure and protect the nation.

November 3, 2015