Organisers of a new Food & Drink Festival on Nantwich Showground believe it won’t have a negative impact on existing festivals in the town.
The new event was unveiled earlier today and is set to be held at Dorfold Park on July 23-24.
Nantwich Show is set to celebrate 125 years by moving to a new location in July – at nearby Reaseheath College.
This year’s show is set for Wednesday July 27 as organisers Nantwich Agricultural Society aim for an extra special celebration.
By Belinda Ryan, local democracy reporter
Cheshire East has granted a premises licence for the Dorfold Park Showground, home to the Nantwich Show for decades.
The showground, operating since 1946 and owned by Charles Roundell, has hosted community events such as Spooktacular and charity functions for years.
Nantwich Show for 2021 has been cancelled because of the Covid pandemic, organisers have announced.
It’s the third consecutive year the Show, one of the biggest events in the town’s calendar, has had to be called off.
The Nantwich Show will be a one-day Saturday event in 2021, but will not longer include the Cheese and Dairy Awards, it emerged today.
The show, cancelled this year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, will take place on Saturday July 24 next year – the first time for 120 years it has been held on a weekend.
Nantwich Show and the International Cheese & Dairy Awards set to be held in July have been cancelled.
Organisers of the Dorfold Showground event and largest cheese show in the world released a statement today confirming the cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Reaseheath College has cancelled all equine events and competitions at its centre in Nantwich until further notice.
And local care home group Belong has closed some of its core facilities in a bid to protect residents from the Coronavirus.
Organisers of Nantwich Show have delayed the launch of their new-look two-day event until 2021.
In March, Nantwich Agricultural Society announced they were to change the show and start running it as a two-day event over weekends in July.
Nantwich Show has been cancelled because of ground conditions caused by heavy rains, organisers have revealed.
They met with insurers and other stakeholders for emergency talks today and took the decision to call it off.
The annual Nantwich Show is to become a two-day event for the first time in its history, from the year 2020.
And next year’s event will also move to different days of the week, being held on Friday and Saturday July 17 and 18.
Nantwich Market stallholders are celebrating this week, following the award success of one of their fellow traders.
Andrew and Lucy Hollinshead of Real. Raw. Milk. took part in the Nantwich Show and International Cheese awards competing for a prize in the Raw Milk category.
Tens of thousands of families young and old enjoyed a sun-soaked Nantwich Show at Dorfold Park as the weather was kind for once for this annual spectacular.
People came from miles around to revel in the Nantwich Agricultural Society’s well-organised one-day show on the 45-acre site – one of the largest of its kind in the UK.
Thousands of people will be descending on one of the biggest events of the year when Nantwich Show takes place next week.
And organisers will be relieved to see the weather is set fair for the next 10 days according to latest forecasts.
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