29 September 2022
Crewe's history explored on Heritage Walk
Councillor Ben Wye has led the first of two Heritage Walks around Crewe Town Centre to explore Crewe’s heritage and some of the fascinating stories of our town. The 2 hour walk included visits to: ▪️ the Market Hall ▪️ Lyceum ▪️ Gaffers’ Row ▪️ the Technical College on Hightown ▪️ the Railway Cottages […]
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20 September 2022
Rescheduled Heritage Open Day events announced
The following two Heritage Open Day events have been rescheduled, following their cancellation after the Queen's passing: Rescheduled - Heritage Walking Tours (meet at the Britannia Statue, Memorial Square, CW1 2BJ) Join Councillor Ben Wye for a walk around Crewe Town Centre to explore our heritage and some of the fascinating stories of our town. […]
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8 September 2022
Queen Elizabeth II, 1926 – 2022
We are deeply saddened by the death of Queen Elizabeth II, 1926 – 2022. Crewe Town Council joins with people around the world in mourning her passing.
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25 August 2022
Final phase 1 defibrillator fitted at local pub in Crewe
Crewe Town Council has bought five defibrillators for Crewe and the fifth and final defibrillator of Phase 1 has now been installed at: The Rising Sun Vaults, 130 Earle Street, CW1 2AF (opposite Crewe Retail Park) It joins the other defibs which are located at: St. Michael's Church, Ford Lane, Coppenhall, CW1 3TN The ‘Healthbox […]
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19 July 2022
Verdun Oaks information board unveiled at Queens Park
Earlier today in Queens Park, an information board was unveiled by Crewe Town Mayor – Cllr Nan Walton – which outlines the background of the historic Verdun Oak trees. The information board, funded by Crewe Town Council and written by local historian Paul Blurton, is sited next to the oaks by the West Gate bandstand. […]
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14 July 2022
Free and Fun Operation Summer! activities announced for Crewe
Hold onto your (sun) hats - an exciting FREE family-friendly programme of summer activity has been announced for Crewe that will keep the kids entertained during the summer holidays! The packed programme of activities will take place at five community locations between Monday 25th July and Wednesday 31st August 2022. From circus skills to dance […]
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7 July 2022
Crewe Town Council partners with Mentell to offer Male Mental Health support in Crewe
Male Mental Health was recognised as an area of need in the “Vision for Crewe – Crewe’s Community Plan” report. Following an ‘Expression of Interest’ process, community funding has been awarded to Mentell. Mentell is a registered Charity with roots in the northwest which was established in 2017 by a group of men with lived […]
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5 July 2022
Pop Up Parks project makes a difference in Crewe!
In May 2022, Crewe Town Council formed and part-funded a new partnership to develop and deliver a “Pop Up Parks” project with local charity The Wishing Well. The aim of the project is to enable people of all ages within Crewe to participate in free active recreation within the parks and green spaces of the […]
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30 June 2022
Crewe Town Council launches new Heritage Plaque Scheme
Crewe Town Council has introduced a Heritage Plaque Scheme for Crewe which aims to celebrate important people, places and events from Crewe’s past. There will be three types of plaque - blue, grey and red: Blue Plaques To qualify for a plaque, recipients must: have died at least 20 years ago have a significant link […]
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23 June 2022
From work placements to wildflowers - Community Grants awarded by Crewe Town Council
Crewe Town Council has announced the latest successful submissions from the Community Grant Scheme. The Council allocates funding and grants up to £2,500 to community organisations for projects and activities that directly benefit the community within the Crewe Town Boundary. Seven grants in total were approved from the latest round of applications. Four of the […]
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