All posts by Editor

  • What’s On at Cinemac

    Tuesday 29thABOMINABLE (U) 11:00 MALEFICENT: THE MISTRESS OF EVIL (PG) 13:30, 16:10 JOKER (15)  19:00 ZOMBIELAND 2: DOUBLE TAP (15) [1h...

  • Appeal for witnesses to fatal Poynton collision

    Cheshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a man died following a collision in Poynton town centre around 7 pm on Sunday 27 October when...

  • “P*** up in a Brewery”?

    It’s probably a waste of anyone’s time reporting this to Cheshire East highways department, but the temporary traffic lights at the bottom of Hurdsfield Road...

  • Rotary Club Christmas Bazaar

    Put a note in your diary, Macclesfield Rotary Club’s 44th Annual Charities Bazaar for local charities opens its doors on Saturday 2nd November – and runs...

  • Macclesfield Tamils celebrate Deepavali

    Macclesfield Tamil Association recently organised a warm and memorable evening to celebrate Deepavali, the ‘festival of lights’. Hosted at Townley Hall on Townley Street, Macclesfield,...

  • Peak Park volunteer’s 30 years of service

    A volunteer ranger has received recognition for 30 years of service to the Peak District National Park. There are not many causes that can inspire...

  • Helping protect rural communities

    Earlier this month Cheshire Police held a week of action focussing on rural and wildlife crime. The week, which ran from 6 – 13 October,...

  • Macclesfield College students day in Parliament

    Business students from Macclesfield College, taking part in a National Citizen Service (NCS) Urban Programme, had their day in Parliament for a question-and-answer session with...

  • Royal London’s Wilmslow scheme approved

    Royal London’s redesigned campus, which includes four offices totalling 183,000 sq ft, has been given the go-ahead by Cheshire East Council. The company had already...

  • Macc Town FC can’t pay wages owing to Brexit!

    A winding-up petition issued against League Two club Macclesfield Town has been adjourned, yet again, with the club’s bosses unbelievably implying Brexit is hindering their...

  • A peach of a pic from Mr Beech

    We’ll be featuring images from local photographers from time to time – and this is the first, from local snapper Paul Beech, taken from Rainow...

  • Knutsford teenager sentenced following sexual assaults

    A Knutsford man, convicted of sexual assault after inappropriately touching a teenage girl, has been ordered to carry out 200 hours of community service, handed...

  • Record China order for Statiflo

    Image;: Statiflo mixer installation in Bailonggang Macclesfield engineering company Statiflo has supplied its biggest-ever order to mainland China. The company, which has its headquarters in...

  • Successful summer for Cheshire’s bike cops

    The Motorcycle Operation Team at Cheshire Constabulary is celebrating a summer of success. Part of the Roads and Crime Unit, the team has been helping...

  • What’s On at Cinemac

    Recorded Information: 01625 423535Enquiries: 07534 920495 Tickets• can be purchased on the door, subject to demand• can be booked in advance at cinemac.org.uk• can be purchased...

  • Whisky galore at the Cat?

    Plans to breathe new life into an iconic pub could see the Cat & Fiddle transformed into a whisky distillery, onsite shop and tasting room. Wildboarclough-based...

  • Parking penalty reimbursement still open

    Cheshire East Council wants to hear from motorists who suspect they were incorrectly issued with a penalty charge notice. The penalty charge notices (PCNs) were...

  • New waste-bin collection dates

    Cheshire East Council have revised their recycling and waste collection schedules – starting from 4 November.  Residents will start to receive their collection schedule calendars...

  • Another store bites the dust

    High street retailer Bonmarché has collapsed into administration – putting almost 2,900 jobs at risk. The retailer, which has a branch on Mill Street in...

  • Blood, sweat and tears of mill life explored

    Blood, sweat and tears of mill life explored Quarry Bank, ‘A Healthy Profit’, 19 October 2019 – 19 April 2020 One of Manchester’s greatest mills...