All posts by Editor

  • Christmas Tree Collection 2020!

    Time is running out to register your tree for the East Cheshire Hospice Christmas Tree Collection 2020! Registration closes at 12noon on Tuesday 7th January Traditionally...

  • Pitch in a Pew at Christ Church

    Clear out your post Christmas clutter, bag a bargain and help raise funds to keep Christ Church open. Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp...

  • Dagenham & Redbridge appoint Daryl McMahon boss

    Daryl McMahon has been appointed boss of National League side Dagenham & Redbridge, just one day after quitting as manager of Macclesfield Town. The 36-year-old...

  • Macclesfield manager quits

    Head coach Daryl McMahon and his assistant Steve Gritt have tendered their resignations at troubled Sky Bet League Two club Macclesfield. McMahon, 36, succeeded Sol...

  • The Legh Arms reopens

    The Legh Arms pub in Prestbury, owned by family-run Stockport brewery, Robinsons, has reopened its doors to customers. The pub, which has been owned by...

  • 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...

  • Big Garden Birdwatch

    Take part in the world’s largest wildlife survey on 25-27 January and do something great for nature. Just choose an hour any time over the...

  • Paul’s pics

    Yet another stunning photograph of a barn owl from local wildlife photographer Paul Beech. Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • Police appeal for information on injured pensioner

    Macclesfield Police are appealing for information after a man, in his 70’s, was discovered in an unresponsive condition on Park Mount Drive in Macclesfield A...

  • Appeal for witnesses to North Rode Christmas Day collision

    Cheshire police are appealing for witnesses to a vehicle collision on Macclesfield Road in North Rode around 4.15 pm on Wednesday 25 December. Emergency services...

  • Macclesfield Town v Grimsby Boxing day match to go ahead

    Maclesfield’s home match with Grimsby on Boxing Day will go ahead as planned after safety issues were resolved. Saturday’s game with Plymouth was called off...

  • Charity shop burglar jailed

    A burglar who stole jewellery and commemorative coins from a charity shop in Macclesfield has been jailed for three years.  Scott Christopher Peaver, of Parkgate...

  • Bodycote expands over the pond

    Macclesfield-based Bodycote has entered into a $200m (£154m) agreement to acquire Ellison Surface Technologies, which will lead to the creation of one of the world’s...

  • Appeal for witnesses to Congleton robbery

    Congleton Police are appealing for witnesses following a street robbery in the town. At around 2.30 pm on Sunday 22 December, the victim, a 35-year-old...

  • Macclesfield murder victim named

    A murder investigation has been launched after a man died in Tytherington, Macclesfield.  The man, who died in Macclesfield, has been identified as 62-year-old Paul...

  • Macclesfield to face further sanctions

    Macclesfield Town FC is expected to face further sanctions from the Football League after Saturday’s League Two match with Plymouth was postponed late on Friday...

  • Six-point penalty for Silkmen

    Macclesfield Town have been hit with a six-point deduction that has plunged the Silkmen into a relegation battle. The penalty came after the club pleaded...

  • Paul’s pics

    A great image of a kingfisher, photographed locally by local lensman Paul Beech. Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • Appeal on 25th anniversary of the death of Tracey Mertens

    Above: Tracey Mertens Cheshire Police have renewed their appeal for information on the 25th anniversary of the death of a woman in Eaton churchyard. Tracey...

  • Barnaby Festival 2020 – first commission

    Image: ⓒ Simon Buckley – Not quite light Barnaby Festival has announced its first commission – Our Future is Ancient – for 2020 Vision Macclesfield’s...