All posts by Editor

  • Macclesfield woman found

    LATEST NEWS: A spokesman for Cheshire Constabulary has confirmed that the missing woman was found safe and well in at around 8am on Sunday, September...

  • Sol opens up about Macc Town

    Sol Campbell has revealed to talkSPORT the many reasons behind his departure as Macclesfield Town manager just four games into the new season. Having waited...

  • Macclesfield man cycling 500 kms in Zambia

    A 70-year-old member of the Rotary Club of Macclesfield Castle, Clive Howlett, is to cycle 500 kilometres from Lusaka to Livingstone, in Zambia, next May...

  • Lottery win for Cheshire Archives

    Above: Mill Street, Macclesfield at the turn of the century Cheshire Archives and Local Studies has been given the go-ahead by the National Lottery Heritage...

  • Firefighters making a splash for cash

    Firefighters in Wilmslow are getting ready to roll up their sleeves to raise money for The Firefighters Charity with their latest car wash. Wilmslow’s car...

  • Volte-face for M&S Handforth expansion

    Cheshire East planners have taken a decision which could sound the death knell for many Marks & Spencer local stores – including Macclesfield. Planning officers...

  • Christie Macclesfield given the go ahead

    Specialist cancer hospital The Christie is set to open a new £26m cancer centre in Cheshire following the approval of plans by Cheshire East Council....

  • Biker airlifted following crash

    A motorcycle rider was airlifted to hospital with ‘serious injuries’ after crashing near the Rose & Crown pub at Wildboarclough. The 33-year-old was airlifted to...

  • Reward for Macclesfield PCSO

    Above: PCSO Emma Darroch receives her Services to the Public award from Kath Sprosson from category sponsor CTM, left, and Deputy Chief Constable Julie Cooke,...

  • Badgers in our garden

    Since opting to go the organic route for ridding our garden of slugs and leaving food out for hedgehogs they had become regular visitors. On...

  • What’s On at Cinemac

    CinemacOld Sunday SchoolRoe StreetMacclesfield SK11 6U Recorded Information: 01625 423535Enquiries: 07534 920495 Tickets• can be purchased on the door, subject to demand• can be booked...

  • Car park crook faces another three years in jail

    A jailed airport car park boss must repay almost £300,000 in stolen tax or face another three years behind bars. Brian Pearson, 59, of Hawthorne...

  • Local groups receive community grants

    Above: Georgie Johnson Co-Chair of Art Fair Cheshire and Cllr Neil Puttick, Chair of Macclesfield Town Council Finance Committee A host of local charities and...

  • Funding for Poynton relief road submitted

    An agreement has been made to submit a funding application for the £50.7m Poynton relief road scheme to the Department for Transport (DfT) and the...

  • Don’t let Friday 13th be your nightmare

    Cheshire Police and Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service are appealing for the public to witness a collision that could save their life. On Thursday 12...

  • Man sought following assault

    Police investigating an assault in Macclesfield have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to.  At around 2.30 am, on...

  • Pick a pumpkin or two!

    Pick a pumpkin or two at the Farm this Autumn! It’s possible that the tradition of carving faces into vegetables dates back as far as...

  • A burglar and car thief from Greater Manchester has been jailed for a series of offences committed in Wilmslow and Mobberley. Jarrod Lawman, of no...

  • Exciting times for Tytherington Juniors FC

    Tytherington Juniors Under 6 Academy, U7s, U8s and U9s players recently attended a training day at Manchester United’s iconic Cliff training facility and 52 excited children from...

  • Macclesfield Means Business

    Above, from L-R: Macclesfield Means Business Directors: Nick Bianchi, Arighi Bianchi; Tim Mears, Axon IT; Chris Bentley, Harts Ltd; Justine Clowes, SAS Daniels; Paul McLeman,...