This June, the Shavington Academy Theatre will be transformed into an enchanted castle as Must See Musicals brings Disney’s Beauty and the Beast to life on stage. Performances are scheduled for Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd June 2025, with shows at 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM each day. Audiences can look forward to a spellbinding…
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Crewe Krazy Races 2025 – Photos from the day
CREWE KRAZY RACES – A BRILLIANT DAY FOR OUR COMMUNITY! Crewe Krazy Races brought the town alive with fun, energy and a wonderful sense of community spirit. Under glorious sunshine, thousands gathered to watch the action-packed soapbox races at Brooklands park off Badger Avenue – whether up close on the track or from the comfort…
HMO plans for 523 West Street – HAVE YOUR SAY!
🏡 SAY NO TO OVERDEVELOPMENT – HMO PLANS FOR 523 WEST STREET 🏡 🚨 Planning Application Objection – Make Your Voice Heard! 🚨 As your local councillor for Crewe St Barnabas, I have submitted a formal objection to a new planning application that could have a significant impact on our neighbourhood. A proposal has been…
Crewe Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Club – celebrating 6 years
It was a real honour to be invited once again to the Crewe Armed Forces & Veterans Breakfast Club on Saturday 24th May at The Four Eagles, joined by Cheshire East’s new Armed Forces Champion, Councillor Anthony Harrison. We’re incredibly lucky to have such a strong, tight-knit Armed Forces and veterans community here in Crewe…
Wilson House Beavers Lend a Hand Ahead of the Crewe Krazy Races
I had the pleasure of joining the wonderful Wilson House Beavers group for a community clean-up on Brooklands, just off Badger Avenue. With the Crewe Krazy Races just around the corner, it was the perfect time to roll up our sleeves and make sure the area is looking its best ahead of Sunday’s big event….
Leighton Brook Clean-Up – Community in Action
I was proud to be joined by a small but incredibly dedicated group of volunteers as we rolled up our sleeves, pulled on our wellies, and got stuck into cleaning up the brook that runs through Leighton Brook Park. This isn’t glamorous work. It’s muddy, smelly, and physically demanding. But it’s work that matters –…
Crewe St Barnabas Ward – Our Community Stays Together!
The Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) has now published its final recommendations following a review of Cheshire East’s ward boundaries — and I’m really pleased to share some great news for our community here in St Barnabas. Following months of consultation, feedback, and review, the Commission has confirmed that the St Barnabas ward…
Krazy Races returns to Crewe on 25th May 2025
Crewe Krazy Races Returns: A Day of Wacky Fun and Community Spirit Crewe is once again gearing up for a day of high-speed hilarity and family fun as the Krazy Races Soapbox Derby returns on Sunday, 25th May 2025. Taking place at Brooklands Park (off Badger Avenue), with the exciting soapbox racing track set up…
Beechmere retirement complex fire prosecutions – Trial begins 6th May
Many of us in Crewe and especially here in St Barnabas will never forget the devastating fire at Beechmere Retirement Village on 8 August 2019. The fire tore through a place that so many older residents called home, displacing around 150 people and leaving a deep emotional impact on families, neighbours, staff, and emergency responders…
Youth Support in Leighton Brook Park – Every Tuesday
I recently had the pleasure of meeting with Peter and Lauren from the Cheshire East Youth Support Team, and I came away truly inspired by the work they’re doing with young people across our borough. Their dedication, compassion, and practical support are making a real difference. I’m really pleased to announce that as part of…