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Police appeal following Wilmslow robbery
Cheshire Police are appealing for witnesses or information after a man was seriously assaulted during a robbery in Wilmslow on Sunday 26 January. The victim...
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MP remembers The Holocaust
Ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day, Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, signed the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust’s Book of Remembrance, in honour of all those who perished...
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Alan Carr Tour comes to Buxton
It’s been four years since Alan last went on tour, and in that time he’s managed to find himself in all sorts of dramas. Between...
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East Cheshire Hospital Pancake Race
It’s back! The ECHO Annual Pancake Race for 2020. Last years event was the best yet with 20 teams participating, but organisers hope to beat...
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King’s School redevelopment
The fate of Macclesfield’s historic and iconic Cumberland Street site comes before council planning decision makers on Wednesday 29th January. The King’s school is redeveloping this...
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New CEO for Kinaxia
Macclesfield-based Kinaxia Logistics has appointed Simon Hobbs to the newly-created role of group chief executive. Simon is a leading industry figure having held senior positions...
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Barnaby Presents: Arts Marketing, Audience Development & Social Media
Join us for a free Barnaby Presents: Arts Marketing, Audience Development & Social Media workshop which will take the form of two mini masterclasses, followed by an...
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Flood report deepens Henbury homes row
Controversy over three proposed schemes off Chelford Road near Macclesfield has intensified following publication of a flood risk report. Developers Bellway, Jones and Redrow plan...
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Walking to Poynton and Pott
If you desire to get a little fitter in 2020 and wish to venture a tad further afield from Macclesfield head over to Higher Poynton....
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Approval recommended for King’s School scheme
Plans for the redevelopment of a former King’s School campus look set to be backed next week. It would be the third and final site...
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Music Mark for Pott Shrigley School
Pott Shrigley Church School has been awarded the Music Mark* following their ongoing commitment to music education in school via a series of initiatives involving...
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Accolade for local photographer
Above: Kari Sellars’ image, Suburban Warrior 2, which received an Honourable Mention in the international Monochrome Awards Professional photographer Kari Sellars has received recognition for...
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Macclesfield Bikeathon 2020
Macclesfield is gearing up to welcome back The Macclesfield Bikeathon event once again which proved popular in the town for almost 20 years. The Bikeathon...
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One strike started a blaze
In 1995 at Ryles Park High School in Macclesfield, two young people bonded over a passion for theatre and musicals. This friendship has lasted out...
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Witnesses to suspicious activity in Macclesfield sought
Police in Macclesfield are investigating reports of suspicious activity in the town. Between 9 and 14 January there have been several incidents involving a man...
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BBC and RHS launch North West garden design competition
Calling all amateur gardeners and aspiring garden designers, BBC Radio Lancashire, Manchester and Merseyside are joining forces with the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) to run...
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Upton Priory Scouts quiz night
3rd Upton Priory Scouts recently held their 13th annual quiz night. With the goal of raising funds for the building of a new scout hut...
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What’s on at Cinemac
Cinemac, Old Sunday School, Roe Street, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535Enquiries: 07534 920495 Tickets• can be purchased on the door, subject to demand• can...
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Silkmen charged over Plymouth match
Macclesfield Town have been charged by the English Football League for failing to fulfil their December 21 home fixture against Plymouth Argyle. The League Two...
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Land Rover Defender thieves targeted
Cheshire Police’s Rural Crime Team is aiming to stop Land Rover Defender thieves in their tracks by handing out stickers –featuring the wording ‘Police Stop...