• La Lune – the Astronomer’s story

    If you would like to enter the competition for free tickets – check out the festival website: http://barnabyfestival.org.uk Navigate to ‘The Astronomer’s Story’ and somewhere within...

  • Kinder footpath target reached

    Supporters have reached a £10,000 fundraising target to help repair a damaged stretch of footpath on Kinder Scout in the Peak District National Park. The...

  • Where was the pic taken?

    We’ve been asked by one our subscribers to help identify this image. It looks like a laundry, possibly Macclesfield Infirmary or Park Side. Can you help...

  • Milestone for Cheshire’s superfast broadband

    Connecting Cheshire has reached a major milestone in its delivery of high-speed fibre broadband to communities across the county. The multi-million-pound partnership has just installed its...

  • Barnaby is back

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  • Macclesfield’s Hebrew congregation

    The recent exhibition, organised by Incubation Arts at Charles Roe House, to celebrate Jewish Life in the Macclesfield area during World War II proved extremely popular, with...

  • Be part of The Brick Project

    There are approximately 3000 bricks on the underpass on Park Lane, Macclesfield. Come along, pick your brick, paint it, and help create a mural for...

  • Rob Wilson’s open studio event

    Swap the waterways of Whaley Bridge and immerse yourself in the flow and activity of the Grand Canal! Experience the sights, sounds and flavours of...

  • Quarry Bank is simply magic

    Quarry Bank Mill.  ⓒ GSellars 2016 If you’re considering a visit to Quarry Bank Mill don’t hesitate – go now. The House of Fairy Tales...

  • 2016 Cheshire Show

    THE ROYAL CHESHIRE COUNTY SHOW, TUESDAY 21ST AND WEDNESDAY 22ND JUNE For more than 175 years, the Cheshire show has been the premier summertime agricultural...

  • Watch conservation in action

    Ever wondered about the amount of care and detail required to conserve the historic and valuable collections of a wealthy estate? Then you could learn...

  • Arley Garden Festival

    Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th June 2016 Spectacular floral displays, plant nurseries and garden accessories, gardening question and answer sessions as well as garden tours lead...

  • Be amazed by Deer and Science at Tatton

    Go along to Tatton Park this half term and bank holiday weekend and delve into the fascinating scientific legacy of the park as the Tatton...

  • New look for Cheshire’s police officers

    Bobbies on the beat in Cheshire will soon have a new look.  Hard caps are being introduced following successful trials in Northwich and Chester. The...

  • The Les Mills Experience heading for town

    This weekend (Saturday 21st May) sees an exciting group fitness launch at Macclesfield Leisure Centre. The Les Mills Experience will be coming to town – and already over...

  • Beer Festival sponsors raised a glass

    Above: (Left to right) Ben Mason (Holden & Prescott), Jo Unwin & Victoria Bury (SAS Daniels), Martyn Holden (Holden & Prescott). Sponsors of the recent...

  • MP pushes the boat out

    Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, visited Redesmere Sailing Club on Saturday 14th May to see the recently upgraded facilities and to congratulate the Club on its...

  • Macclesfield’s biggest ever family theatre show – The Astronomer’s Story

    This year’s Barnaby Festival will give Macclesfield its biggest ever theatre performance, and a world premiere; The Astronomer’s Story is set to attract an audience...

  • Stephen’s 1,000 mile charity trek

    When Macclesfield resident Stephen Fox, 68, was diagnosed with Barrett’s Oesophagus, he decided to help raise awareness of a disease that few people have heard of but may afflict a million people...

  • Local law firm home to Cheshire’s oldest unclaimed Will?

    Unclaimed Wills dating back over 120 years highlights the need for people to tell their loved ones that they have one in place Cheshire law...