All posts by Editor

  • Armed robbery at Hurdsfield newsagent

    Detectives are investigating an armed robbery at McColls newsagents on Hurdsfield in Macclesfield. The incident took place at around 9.10 pm on Sunday 24 March....

  • East Cheshire Hospice Challenge to Nepal

    Are you ready to be part of the East Cheshire Hospice overseas trekking team this year? You could be joining the team taking part in...

  • Borowski, Hammill, Mora & Moylan take Sutton by storm

    Above: George Borowski, Nigel Hammill, Mora and Martin Moylan Borowski, Hammill, Mora and Moylan gave their usual rebel-rousing, foot-stamping and hand-clapping performance at Sutton’s Big...

  • Will Majestic Wine be the next to go?

    The Majestic Wine Company, which has a local store on Churchill Way, has announced plans to close a number of stores as part of a...

  • Tytherington ‘Youth Speaks’ success

    The Tytherington Team go from strength to strength. Following their success in the Rotary District Intermediate Youth Speaks Final in February, they have now won...

  • Fine Lines wow Sutton’s Big Music Night crowd

    Local six-piece Fine Lines played Sutton’s Big Night of Music over the weekend – debuting their latest album ‘Gaslight Roses’ – and wowing the audience...

  • Police given stop and search powers

    Following a number of incidents at Macclesfield Fair Officers in Macclesfield have been given more powers to stop and search anyone they suspect of carrying a...

  • TEDxMacclesfield 2019

    Speakers at this year’s TEDx Macclesfield, who will be sharing the passion for their subjects on Saturday 4th May at Townley Street Chapel, are hoping...

  • Look out for supermarket distraction thefts

    Police are advising the public to be vigilant following recent distraction thefts targeting supermarket shoppers in Cheshire after thieves struck at supermarkets in Crewe, Northwich,...

  • Barnaby Open Programming Session

    A quick end-of-week reminder that this Sunday sees the first first Open Programming Session – Sunday, 24th March… Once again we’re asking for your help...

  • What’s On at Cinemac

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

  • Get your body ‘Tudor ready’

    Little Moreton Hall new season begins 30 March  Tudor ‘gentlewomen’ at the stunning timber-framed mansion near Congleton will describe what was on the table when...

  • Silkmen avoid winding-up order

    Macclesfield Town reassured supporters following the club’s appearance in the High Court this week in response to a winding-up petition. The club said: “Macclesfield Town...

  • Ladies in Business help Cre8

    Above: Katie Wardle (from Cre8) receives a cheque for £650 from Ladies in Business members Melissa Bowers (Harts Accountants), Michele Fynan (RBS) and Kayley Wilson...

  • Check on your elderly neighbours

    Macclesfield Police are warning people to be vigilant and look out for any elderly or vulnerable neighbours following two bogus caller incidents. The first incident...

  • Macclesfield to have a Christie Hospital

    Image: Macclesfield’s planned Christie cancer treatment hospital A £26 million fundraising appeal has been launched by Manchester’s Christie Hospital to provide a new cancer treatment...

  • Faces of Change: Nature’s Champions

    Staff at Dunham Massey in Altrincham have been busy adding the finishing touches to a new exhibition which will bring some new faces to the...

  • Help build a home for Bollington and Macclesfield Sea Cadets

    Bollington and Macclesfield Sea Cadet group has launched a fundraising campaign to help them build a new long-term home after spending a decade at Bollington...

  • Manchester Bike Show

    There’s not long left to purchase advance tickets at a discounted rate. Advance tickets are available to purchase until 4.30 pm on Wednesday 20th March.Tickets are...

  • Macclesfield man charged with fraud

    Allen Barke, 32, of Buckingham Drive, Macclesfield, has been charged with five counts of fraud by false representation and one count of participating in fraudulent...