23 October 2024
Huge ‘RE-Making Crewe’ community mural unveiled
The first public art commission as part of the UKSPF funded Crewe Arts Development Programme has been completed! The huge artwork (named ‘RE-Making Crewe’) has been co-designed by young people within the community, who have worked with professional artist Cherie Grist at a series of workshops to create the eye-catching design. The project focuses on […]
Read More
22 October 2024
Crewe Town Council newsletter created
A new print newsletter has been created by Crewe Town Council and the first edition has been delivered to a range of community venues across Crewe. The newsletter, which will be issued twice a year, will provide news and updates for Crewe residents and covers the following topic areas: Community activities Civic and Mayor activities […]
Read More
8 October 2024
‘RE-Making Crewe’ mural to be created on High Street
The first public art commission for the Crewe Arts Trail has been announced! The Trail is being produced as part of the UKSPF funded Crewe Arts Development Programme. The huge, colourful mural will be painted on the end of the former Chronicle building on High Street. The artwork (named ‘RE-Making Crewe’) has been co-designed by […]
Read More
13 August 2024
Community Fund announced to activate Lyceum Square during summer and autumn 2024
Crewe Town Council has launched a new initiative to activate Lyceum Square with a community fund. This grant programme offers local groups the opportunity to apply for up to £1,000 each to support their activities in the square until the end of October 2024. The fund is open to all community groups, including youth theatres, […]
Read More
11 July 2024
Operation Summer school holiday activity programme returns to Crewe
Crewe Town Council is pleased to announce that Operation Summer will return for its third year, featuring an exciting family-friendly programme of over 130 FREE summer activities that will keep the kids entertained during the summer holidays (24th July until 31st August 2024). Develop your cartooning skills with Marc Makes Comics… cavort with 6 metre […]
Read More
4 July 2024
“Generation Music” Festival led by young people showcases local youth talent
📅 Wednesday 17th July 📌 Crewe Market Hall ⏰ 12 noon until 9pm (family programme between 3.30pm and 6pm) Local young performers, music lovers and families are invited to get involved in “Generation Music”, a mini youth festival taking place in Crewe town centre on Wednesday 17th July (from 12 noon until 9pm). Created by Crewe Town Council, […]
Read More
24 June 2024
Pam Minshall, former Mayor of Crewe
It is with great sadness that we have been informed of the passing of Pam Minshall, a dedicated and passionate advocate for Crewe. Pam served as Mayor of Crewe for the newly-formed Crewe Town Council for the 2014/15 civic year, taking part in numerous civic engagements and events through that year, having been elected to […]
Read More
20 June 2024
Three-year Street Sports partnership to benefit 800 young people in Crewe
Crewe Town Council is leading a three-year partnership with local charity The Wishing Well to deliver free “Street Sports” physical activities and recreational play for young people within local parks throughout the town. The aim of the project is to encourage children aged between 8 and 16 years of age to spend more time out […]
Read More
18 June 2024
Former Mayor of Crewe pays tribute to fallen Crewe D-Day Leading Aircraftman
Leading Aircraftman Richard Croxton Parr was one of the 1,475 men who lost their lives during the D-Day Landings on 6th June 1944 and according to the Cheshire Roll of Honour is the only man from Crewe who was killed on that day. Only 22 years old when he died, Parr lived on Collins Street. […]
Read More
5 June 2024
When the Anti-Violence Bee came to Crewe…
The Anti-Violence Bee Monument came to Crewe in May 2024! The Anti-Violence Bee represents the town’s continued zero tolerance towards violence and aggression of any kind and a key aim was that the presence of the monument and the accompanying programme would inspire social change, not only in Crewe, but also in surrounding areas. You […]
Read More