All posts by Editor

  • Another scam, this time Royal Mail

    Yet another scam to watch out for – this one purporting to be from Royal Mail. There’s usually a ‘tell’ in the content – poor...

  • Ranger Events – July 2024

    It might not feel very much like summer, and the longest day has now passed, but the summer holidays are nearly upon us and the...

  • Jailed for Macclesfield drug offences

    A drug dealer has been jailed after he was caught carrying thousands of pounds worth of drugs in Macclesfield. Paul Bradley, of Lyme Avenue, Macclesfield,...

  • Macclesfield turns red 

    Once considered one of the safest Conservative seats in the country, Macclesfield has elected a Labour MP. Macclesfield has never had a Labour MP since...

  • Macclesfield man sought by police

    Police are appealing to the public for help in tracing a Macclesfield man. Haden Whittaker is wanted for failing to appear in court. The 32-year-old...

  • Tile artwork created by pupils

    Friends of Prestbury Station worked with local school children to create a piece of public art. The children, all pupils at Prestbury CE Primary School,...

  • Three Peaks challenge for Children’s Department

    East Cheshire NHS Trust staff reached new heights when they completed the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge. The staff raised funds to improve patient experience on...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Click on the link here to see what’s showing at Cinemac, Macclesfield A Quiet Place trailer click HERE Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit...

  • General Election voting – you need to know

    Polling stations open from 7 am–10 pm on 4 July. If you’re not sure where your local polling station is it will be on your...

  • Police put fatal five under the spotlight

    Cheshire Constabulary is looking to shine the spotlight on the ‘fatal five’ this month to help tackle the number of serious and fatal collisions. Across...

  • Police seek Macclesfield man

    Police are appealing for help in tracing a wanted man from Macclesfield. Ashley Searle, 33, is wanted in relation to harassment offences. He is described...

  • Sorry but I’m unimpressed by The Greens!

    I attended the Parliamentary hustings at St Michael’s last night. All the candidates presented reasonable cases for the questions asked by the audience, but a...

  • Suspicious Email Reporting Service

    Over 32 million suspicious emails have been reported to the Suspicious Email Reporting Service (SERS) – more than a third of them in the last...

  • Record-breaking Royal Cheshire County Show

    The Royal Cheshire County Show, concluded its 186th show last week with record-breaking attendance figures. Mainly glorious sunshine and a fantastic evening of music, singing...

  • New manager for Belong

    Macclesfield care home, Belong, have appointed Cheryl Davies as the new general manager. In a care career spanning more than three decades Cheryl’s appointment sees...

  • Drive to arrive…

    Cheshire Police are seeing an increase in road traffic collisions across the county.  P C Teasdale wrote, in a social media post “Please think about...

  • Paint it black

    Local landmark White Nancy has been adorned with black plastic sheets. The plastic ‘dressing’ carries the message ‘Save our Tip’ – a protest against the...

  • Do you know these men?

    Police officers investigating reports of an assault in Congleton are appealing for witnesses to get in touch. At around 9.30 am on Sunday 2nd June,...

  • Owner of sheep-worrying dogs in court

    Above: a German wire haired pointer A Macclesfield woman has been ordered to pay more than £3,000 in compensation after her dogs killed a flock...

  • Inflatable 5K Obstacle Course

    Get ready to bounce your way through The World’s biggest, most epic, Inflatable 5K Obstacle Course – whilst helping to raise funds for East Cheshire Hospice! The event,...