It was a pleasure to attend Nantwich Players Theatre earlier this week to see their fantastic production of Shakespeare’s The Tempest, directed by the talented Garth Jones. This classic play is a tale of magic, betrayal, love and forgiveness. Set on a remote island near Italy, it follows Prospero – the one-time Duke of Milan…
Celebrate Crewe Day Festival: Saturday 5th July 2025 – A Day Full of Colour, Fun and Community Spirit
Get ready, Crewe! This Saturday, 5th July, our town comes alive with the much-anticipated Crewe Day Festival – a fantastic celebration of Crewe’s rich heritage, vibrant community, and unique spirit. Whether you’re a lifelong resident or visiting for the day, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at this free, family-friendly event running from 12 noon…
Armed Forces Day 2025 in Crewe: A Fantastic Celebration, Photos and Video
Armed Forces Weekend in Crewe was a resounding success, and it was fantastic to see so many residents, families, veterans and visitors come together in Queens Park to show their support for our service personnel – past and present. The event truly had something for everyone. From the moment you arrived, it was clear how…
South Cheshire Amateur Boxing Club – Brand new facility opens on Mirion Street, Crewe
A Knockout Asset for Crewe – South Cheshire ABC Opens New Facility This week I had the great pleasure of attending the official opening of the South Cheshire Amateur Boxing Club’s brand-new facility on Mirion Street in Crewe – and what an incredible development it is for our town, especially from the young people who…
Young People from The King’s Trust Transform Outdoor Space at Underwood West Academy
It was a real pleasure to return to Underwood West Academy this morning to attend a special event marking the reopening of the school’s revamped outdoor space. The transformation has been led by a group of dedicated young volunteers from The King’s Trust programme, who have worked incredibly hard over the past couple of weeks…
Honouring Our Armed Forces at Crewe Memorial Square – Raising of the flag
It was a real pleasure to attend the flag-raising ceremony this morning at Crewe Memorial Square, marking the beginning of Armed Forces Week here in Crewe. We were joined by the Deputy Lord Lieutenant, and proud partners including the Royal British Legion, the Mayor of Cheshire East, the Mayor of Crewe, local dignitaries, schools and…
Picnic in the Park 2025 – Watch the highlights!
A Special Day for Crewe: Picnic in the Park 2025 What a fantastic day we had at Picnic in the Park! Queens Park was alive with the sound of music, laughter, and community spirit as hundreds of residents came together to enjoy one of Crewe’s most loved annual events. With a brilliant lineup of live…
Crewe St Barnabas Tree Survey – Have your say
I’d like to hear from all residents of St Barnabas ward – including those on Frank Webb Avenue, Badger Avenue, Kettell Avenue, Darlington Avenue and surrounding streets – about the roadside trees and how they may be affecting you Tree maintenance has been a persistent issue in our area for some time. Unfortunately, Cheshire East…
Picnic in the Park – Saturday, 21 June 2025 at Queens Park, Crewe
If you’re still buzzing from the fantastic Pride event last weekend, why not keep the good vibes flowing? This Saturday, 21 June 2025, from 12pm to 6pm, Queens Park in Crewe is the place to be for Picnic in the Park — a brilliant community event for all ages. Whether you want to unwind on…
Helping St Barnabas Residents Improve Their Financial Health
I understand that many households are facing increasing financial pressures, especially when it comes to managing bills, benefits and everyday essentials. I would like to share that The Financial Welfare Team is offering free, confidential support to residents across the borough. Whether someone is unsure if they’re receiving all the benefits they’re entitled to, or…
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