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  • New year, new fit, new you?

    New Year resolutions to get fit are great but do you need motivation and a goal? How about taking part in the Macclesfield Castle Rotary...

  • East Cheshire Hospice needs your stuff!

    East Cheshire Hospice have put out a social media appeal for stock for its Chestergate, Macclesfield shop. “We are running low on donation at Chestergate...

  • Cheshire East Council financial forecast

    Cheshire East Council has published its latest financial forecasting – showing outstanding funding gaps of £18.3m for the current financial year and £25.3m for 2025-26. ...

  • Living with Dementia

    Local care home Hollins Park is is holding a free ‘Living Well with Dementia’ advice session to help understand the condition. Hollins Park, on Victoria...

  • Hyde United 2 Macclesfield FC 5

    The Silkmen bounced back from their Boxing Day defeat with a bang after a Danny Elliott hat-trick saw Macc start 2025 with victory over Hyde...

  • New year weather warning

    Above: Macclesfield during the winter of 1963 The Met Office has issued a 21-hour weather warning for Cheshire – starting on New Year’s Day. The...

  • Macclesfield FC 1 Leek Town 2

    A below par Silkmen display saw Macc fall to their first home defeat of the season at the hands of Leek Town. Highlights of the...

  • Fake traffic-warden scams elderly driver

    Cheshire police are looking for a man who posed as a traffic warden and scammed an elderly car driver. Around 12.15 pm lunchtime on Friday,...

  • Police appeal following serious collision

    Macclesfield police are appealing for witnesses to a serious collision on Chester Road in Macclesfield. At around 8 pm on Tuesday 24 December evening, a...

  • Lloyds bank to close next month

    Lloyds Bank at 64-66 Mill Street, Macclesfield will close its doors on January 28, 2025 According to Which?, banks have closed 6,214 branches since January...

  • Cheshire Fire Authority precept increase

    Cheshire Fire Authority has launched its annual consultation on its precept increase for 2025/2026. Precepts form part of your annual council tax bill – and...

  • Merry Christmas from the Ramblers

    Merry Christmas to all of our followers, contributors, leaders, volunteers and walkers. We have a busy programme of walks over the Christmas and New Year...

  • Prescot Cables 2 Macclesfield FC 2

    An entertaining encounter between Macc and Prescot Cables sees the Silkmen gain a point on the road and remain 16 clear at the top over...

  • ‘Twas the night before Christmas

    A very merry Christmas to one and all. Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • Tracey Mertens death 30 years ago

    Detectives have renewed their appeal for information on the 30th anniversary of the death of a woman on the steps of Eaton churchyard. Tracey Mertens,...

  • Quelle surprise! Council chiefs welcome devolution

    It’s no surprise that council chiefs from across the region have welcomed moves by the Government to devolve more powers away from London. The attraction...

  • Christmas has arrived!

    The Macclesfield u3a Psychology Group enjoyed a break from discussing all things to do with the mind to enjoy a Christmas get together at the...

  • E-bike battery safety warning

    UPP Battery E-Bike Battery Packs presenting a serious risk of fire The Office for Product Safety and Standards has issued Withdrawal Notices to distributors of some UPP...

  • Say it with cake!

    Peak District National Park Authority celebrates historic anniversary Peak district leaders and trainees have joined together to mark the 75th anniversary of legislation which led...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

     Pre-Christmas Cinemac listings Monday 16th to Tuesday 24th Wicked (PG) Monday 16th to Thursday 19th 19:15 Conclave (12A) Monday 16th to Thursday 19th 16:30 Sonic...