All posts by Editor

  • Police host Thomas Cook recruitment event

    Cheshire Constabulary is hosting a recruitment event later this week for people who lost their job as a result of the collapse of Thomas Cook....

  • 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...

  • Prestbury Travel steps up to the mark

    When long-established Thomas Cook went into liquidation, leaving many of their holiday-makers high and dry, local travel agency Prestbury Travel stepped up to the mark...

  • The scammers get their just desserts

    We don’t make a habit of posting YouTube videos but for all those who’ve been hassled by telephone scammers – or worse, fallen victim –...

  • Tytherington Juniors FC needs your help

    We are sure that your Manager/Coach has already mentioned our exciting fundraising Race Night to you and it’s now less than 4 weeks away, as...

  • Twenty years inspiring children in nature

    Families with children, teachers and schoolchildren, members of the local community, and anyone who wants to find out more about the wildlife and cultural heritage...

  • Marketing Cheshire Award for Tatton team

    The winners of the 15th Marketing Cheshire Annual Tourism Awards were announced at a glittering awards ceremony at The Mere Golf Resort & Spa in...

  • Hire waste is putting the cycle in recycling

    Old inner tubes from the tyres of Peak District National Park hire bikes are being saved from landfill and recycled into new products. Each year,...

  • Future Custodians make the South West Peak a better place

    Above: Robert Kerr (top), Lloyd Ross (left) and Emily Marsden (right) working with children as part of the Wild Child project. The first ever South...

  • Rob’s challenge – a picture in four hours

    After several years of toying with the idea, local artist Rob Wilson finally took the plunge and applied to be on Sky TV’s Landscape Artist of the...

  • “We have a plan!”

    Cheshire East Council is seeking to bring forward a series of key objectives for the town centre, first focussing on developing detailed public realm designs,...

  • Watch out for fake banknotes

    Fake £20 notes are being reported as being passed in the Crewe area. Businesses throughout Cheshire are advised to increase checks on notes used to...

  • Five days of burn awareness

    Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service is showing its support for National Burn Awareness Day on October 16 and will be hosting five full days of...

  • Ex-Cheshire East officer lands £750-a-day job

    By Steve Shaw, Local Democracy Reporter for Southend One of the three top officers suspended by Cheshire East Council in 2017 has landed a new...

  • The Strange Case of the Grooved Ware Pot.

    Tracing Lines, Crafting Worlds: Orkney, Stonehenge and the Strange Case of the Grooved Ware Pot. A reminder that the next Macc Lit & Phil meeting is...

  • Activity in Retirement’s 30th Anniversary

    Local charity, Activity In Retirement (AIR), which works to bring retired residents together to enjoy shared activities and pastimes, celebrated its 30th pearl anniversary with...

  • Private profit or concern for community?

    A reader writes: In the Spring of 1999, Macclesfield King’s School’s former pupils’ association embarked on a long-cherished project … the restoration of its old fiction library/cricket pavilion....

  • Pros return to unveil Bollington United pitches

    Portsmouth winger, Gareth Evans and former Derby County midfielder, James Bailey, returned to their local roots to celebrate the opening of three newly refurbished grass...

  • Apple email scam

    If you’ve received an email like this purporting to be from Apple it’s a scam – do not follow the message’s instructions. Verify your Apple...

  • Smile Group champion peer support on World Mental Health Day

    Above: Natalie Nuttall and Ruth Williams In preparation for World Mental Health Day on Thursday 10th October, two local mums and founders of perinatal mental...