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  • Peak Park Authority looking for new members

    By on April 24, 2025

    The UK’s original National Park is looking to welcome two new Secretary of State-appointed Members to the National Park Authority and applications are now open....

  • £1M fund for digital transformation in Cheshire

    By on April 23, 2025

    Made Smarter, the Government-backed digital adoption programme, has launched a new £1M funding round to support technology projects among SME manufacturers in Cheshire. The initiative,...

  • Recognition for Macclesfield Endoscopy unit

    By on April 23, 2025

    The Endoscopy unit at Macclesfield District General Hospital has been recognised for quality care –achieving Joint Advisory Group (JAG) on Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Accreditation. JAG accreditation,...

  • Deaf Awareness Week

    By on April 23, 2025

    Come and learn about Deaf Awareness week with DSN at the Picturedrome! To mark the most important week in the calendar for the deaf community...

  • Macc’s own Virginmarys on tour

    By on April 23, 2025

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  • Macclesfield Boys Boxing Club anniversary

    By on April 23, 2025

    Image: courtesy Boxing News Online Bronze medallist at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, Karriss Artingstall, handed out the trophies when Macclesfield Boys Club celebrated their 20th...

  • Leek Town 1 Macclesfield FC 2

    By on April 22, 2025

    The Silkmen are officially record breakers! Easter Monday’s victory over Leek Town saw The Silkmen become the best ever side in the Northern Premier League....

  • Man charged following Henbury collision

    By on April 22, 2025

    Police officers investigating a serious collision in Henbury have charged a man in relation to the incident. At around 5 pm on Sunday 20 April,...

  • Public Spaces Protection Order

    By on April 22, 2025

    Cheshire East Council are considering extending an existing Public Space Protection Order. The Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) applies within Macclesfield Town Centre to tackle...

  • Barbershops targeted

    By on April 22, 2025

    Cheshire Police have taken part in Op Machinize, a national operation targeting barbershops and other cash-intensive businesses. Businesses such as barbershops, vape shops, nail bars...

  • Help boost Peak District wildlife 

    By on April 22, 2025

    A week-long campaign to create vital ‘wildlife corridors’ in the Peak District launches today (22nd April). The Peak District National Park Foundation is taking part...

  • Peaks & Plains played Easter bunny 

    By on April 22, 2025

    Over the East weekend, Peaks & Plains staff played Easter bunny. Members of staff delivered Easter eggs and daffodils tosome of its older customers, and...

  • Macclesfield FC 4 Ilkeston Town 0

    By on April 20, 2025

    103 points on the board A flurry of goals in 20 second-half minutes saw The Silkmen dent Ilkeston’s play-off push and bring up 100 goals...

  • A good £ year for Macclesfield FC

    By on April 18, 2025

    Macclesfield FC had another great financial year in 2024, increasing income to £2.4 million. Financial highlights from the club website indicate: Rob Smethurst said:“It is...

  • AstraZeneca’s toy drive for Children’s Ward

    By on April 17, 2025

    Above: (left to right) Melissa Heywood, Siân Alderton (with Molly the therapy dog), Lucy Booth, Tom Booth, Sarah Booth, Grace Booth, Sanjay Vaja, Janet Bevan, Cath...

  • Cheshire East car parks and permits

    By on April 16, 2025

    If you’re looking for information about Cheshire East car parks, parking information and permits, you can find this on the parking section of the website...

  • Silkmen ticket prices confirmed

    By on April 16, 2025

    The Silkmen have confirmed their season and matchday ticket prices for the 2025/26 season.  2025/26 season ticket prices are:Adult: Seated – £371 / Standing –...

  • Bedside bibles return for Easter

    By on April 15, 2025

    Above: Ged Murphy, Chief Executive of East Cheshire NHS Trust and Wendy Moss, Newborn Hearing Screening Manager and Chair of the Cheshire North branch of...

  • ‘Stop, snap and share’ your photos

    By on April 14, 2025

    Above: Lyme Park ⓒ National Trust Images/Paul Harris The National Trust are asking the public to stop, snap and share photos at Alderley Edge, Dunham...

  • Hope found safe and well

    By on April 13, 2025

    Above: Lyme Park ⓒ National Trust Images/Paul Harris Thanks to everyone who responded – missing girl Hope has been located and is safe and well....