All posts by Editor

  • The icing’s on the cake for Lyme

    There was a very special visitor at the National Trust’s Lyme Park yesterday – a life-size cake of Mr Darcy was unveiled to celebrate the...

  • New emergency care unit for Macclesfield

    Patients who are referred for same day treatment to Macclesfield Hospital will experience a more efficient care journey thanks to a new, same day emergency...

  • Macclesfield man now found

    Note: this man has now been located Cheshire Police are asking for help to trace 30-year-old Aaron Bradley, from Macclesfield, who is wanted on recall...

  • Mayor’s ‘Made in Macclesfield’ Charity Auction

    Each year the new Mayor of Macclesfield chooses two charities to raise funds for throughout the mayoral year. This year’s Mayor, Cllr Sarah Bennett-Wake, is...

  • Tidy Planet rockets Scottish college

    City of Glasgow College has invested in equipment from a Macclesfield organic waste and Waste-to-Energy solutions firm to compost an estimated 26 tonnes of food...

  • Plans for Bank Street plot

    A Bank Street plot of land could soon secure approval for a residential development of 12 units. MSB Developments is behind the application which was...

  • Macc Town Under 19’s victory

    Macclesfield Town Under 19’s emerged as EFL Cefa Cup North champions this afternoon, after a 3 – 1 victory over Derby County. After a slow...

  • Building bridges at the Bridgend

    Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, recently met Ms Rebecca Lea, Centre Manager, to thank her and the staff and volunteer team for the vital work that...

  • Macclesfield on sex charges

    A Macclesfield man has been charged with attempting to engage in sexual communications with a child. The man, identified as Daniel Quigley, was arrested by...

  • Christ Church open days

    As part of the Heritage Open Days scheme Christ Church in Macclesfield will be opening its doors to the public. The church will be open...

  • Macclesfield Lit & Phil 2020/21

    Membership of the Macclesfield Literary and Philosophical Society for the 2020-2021 season costs £20 per person which covers entry to all meetings. For those not...

  • Virgin add regular flights to Pakistan

    Virgin Atlantic are launching a regular service to Islamabad in Pakistan in December 2020 from Manchester Airport. Tickets will go on sale in September 2020,...

  • Tim will give it everything

    Following his appointment as First Team Manager, Tim Flowers spoke to Macclesfield Town F.C. via the Silkmen’s website. Tim spoke at length to the situation...

  • Macclesfield born sheep breaks UK record

    A Texel sheep born in Macclesfield has set a new UK record and sold for £367,550. The six-month-old, spectacularly named Sportmans Double Diamond, is a...

  • Tim Flowers name Macclesfield Manager

    Macclesfield Town have appointed former England and Blackburn Rovers goalkeeper Tim Flowers as their new manager. The 53-year-old, capped 11 times by his country and...

  • Armed forces award for Council

    Cheshire East Council has been awarded a bronze award for its work with the Armed Forces and ex-service personnel in the borough. The award is...

  • Parents asked to keep school gates clear

    Cheshire East Council is asking parents and carers to help keep school gates clear of traffic when pupils return to class in September. Around 56,000...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Old Sunday School, Roe Street, Macclesfield SK11 6UTRecorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07534 920495 Tickets• can be purchased on the door, subject to demand•...

  • Microsoft scam ‘phone calls

    Cheshire police are urging people to stay vigilant following several reports of scam phone calls purporting to be from Microsoft. The scammers claim to be...

  • Murderers jailed for life

    Two men convicted of murdering a popular and well-loved father in Macclesfield have been jailed for life. Daniel Whitmore, aged 26, and Daniel Mayers, aged...