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Sara Lamond
Feb 8, 20242 min read
"Your Organisation is Invaluable"
David has lived in central Nantwich for most of his life. He contacted Nantwich Buddies in Winter 2022 for help with medical trips as his...
Sara Lamond
Mar 20, 20231 min read
Buddies To The Rescue!
We were thrilled recently when Nantwich Foodbank published their latest newsletter and mentioned us! We helped the Foodbank last November...
Sara Lamond
Dec 13, 20221 min read
A Crafty Christmas Gift
Carmel Melia, a volunteer with Nantwich Buddies, has raised almost £1200 for Nantwich Food Bank by making and selling beautiful Christmas...
Nantwich Buddies
Oct 25, 20221 min read
Keith Knows His Onions!
Every Wednesday morning Nantwich Buddies runs a coffee morning, called ‘Coffee and Company’ for people who want to meet others and enjoy...
Nantwich Buddies
Jul 15, 20222 min read
Thank you, Nantwich Buddies, For Caring
Nantwich Buddies have been supporting Judith for the last eighteen months. Read her story below..... I was asked recently how I had been...
Nantwich Buddies
May 12, 20222 min read
A Lifeline for a Guiding Light
There are so many good reasons for being a volunteer. Helping others, giving back into the community, a sense of belonging and improving...
Sara Lamond
Apr 5, 20222 min read
Tanya Just Knows....
“Tanya just knows exactly what I need” says Lyndsey, who has been supported by Nantwich Buddy Tanya since early 2021. Life dealt a rough...
Nantwich Buddies
Jan 22, 20222 min read
'Community Stage' successfully launches in Nantwich
The Nantwich buddies are over the moon at the launch of their 'Community Stage' the past few weeks. Presenting every Sunday at The...
Nantwich Buddies
Dec 14, 20211 min read
Nantwich Angels raise over £900 Nantwich for Foodbank
Buddy, Carmel Meila, has raised over £900 to support Nantwich Foodbank by making beautiful Christmas toys & decorations.
Nantwich Buddies
Nov 1, 20214 min read
Helen's story: How ‘People Helping People’ Changes Lives
Helen's story: How ‘People Helping People’ Changes Lives
Nantwich Buddies
Oct 25, 20211 min read
It’s a Boost to be Back!
Nantwich Buddies are back supporting the vaccination programme at Nantwich Civic Hall
Nantwich Buddies
Sep 29, 20212 min read
Happiness Hub launch a great success
Last night we held our first Happiness Hub Social Group at The Granary Arts Cafe and we're delighted to welcome fourteen people, who all...
Nantwich Buddies
Sep 8, 20212 min read
Join our Happiness Hub Community Group
Join our weekly Happiness Hub community group on Tuesday the 28th of September at 8 pm at The Granary Arts Cafe, Nantwich.
Nantwich Buddies
Aug 26, 20212 min read
Blimey Volunteers are quick!
Things are still busy down at Nantwich Buddies HQ, this week we've been helping Cheshire East Council (CEC) with sorting the generous...
Nantwich Buddies
Aug 19, 20212 min read
The Forgotten Goodybag
For the last eighteen months, parties have been things we all just remembered enjoying (or perhaps not enjoying). On August 10th, one...
Nantwich Buddies
Jul 29, 20212 min read
Adult Safeguarding Awareness Training for Buddies
On Monday evening Paul Broadhurst, Community Safety Development and Training Officer at Cheshire East Council gave a great online...
Nantwich Buddies
Jul 21, 20212 min read
How volunteering is good for mental health
The following passage, written at the beginning of the pandemic, is from my blog at: https://markbickerton.com/ "I hold my hands up, my...
Nantwich Buddies
Jul 14, 20211 min read
During my first week as a volunteer, I found the whole process quite overwhelming and emotional
Karen Kelly shares recollections of her involvement with Nantwich Buddies. I began volunteering on behalf of Nantwich Buddies back in...
Nantwich Buddies
Jul 8, 20212 min read
I will never forget the experience as it illustrated perfectly the true meaning of community spirit
Tanya reflects in more detail on her part in the vaccination programme. I've been privileged to be a volunteer with Nantwich Buddies,...
Nantwich Buddies
Jun 30, 20211 min read
The Joy of Being a Buddy
The greatest joy of being a Buddy is, for me, meeting some very nice people, some of whom are naturally or unwittingly funny. One, in...
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