All posts by Editor

  • Bollington library to close?

    First it was news that Cheshire East school meal services are to end next year. Now Cheshire East Council is refusing to comment on reports...

  • Just over a month to go!

    The Royal Cheshire County Show returns this June 18th & 19th and is promising an unforgettable two days of celebration, discovery, and joy for all...

  • Man jailed for Knutsford rape

    A 25-year-old man who raped a woman in Knutsford has been jailed for 17 years. Marcell Koekemoer, of HMP Bristol, but previously of Stretford, was...

  • Record growth for Nexer

    Macclesfield-headquartered Never Digital, has achieved its highest revenues. The company, currently celebrating its 17th birthday, reported £10.5 million in 2023 — a 12% growth year-on-year. With...

  • Cheshire’s school meals service to close

    Cheshire East’s school meal service is to close in April 2025. Cheshire East Council said it could no longer afford to run its loss-making Fresh,...

  • Macclesfield FC 3 Worksop Town 1

    Silkmen TV bring you the highlights of the NPL play off match between Macclesfield FC and Worksop Town. Under the lights at a rocking Leasing.com...

  • Cheshire East Ranger events – May

    Outdoor fitness class at Astbury Mere Country Park Tuesday 7 May 2024. Are looking for a fitness class during the week that’s outside and you...

  • Your MP writes

    The disproportionate negative impact on the north-east of the Cheshire East Borough from decisions made by the Council is a cause of real concern for...

  • Cheshire East Highways road closures

    CE Highways are upgrading roads in the Westminster Road area in early June. Highways state that the highway repairs, commencing on 03 June 2024, will...

  • Plans for care home on Lidl site

    Plans have been submitted for a care home at the old Royal Sun Alliance site on Park Lane, Macclesfield Permission had been previously granted for...

  • Volunteers gift plants to Congleton War Memorial Hospital

    Above: Volunteers involved in the planting of the trees at Congleton War Memorial Hospital A local group of hardy volunteers have given their own present...

  • On your marks!

    Above: Rowena Moores, Specialist Paediatric Dietitian, Kate Daly- Brown, Director of Nursing and Quality, John Hunter, Medical Director and Deputy Chief Executive, Rachel Wakefield, Executive...

  • Macclesfield Consultants take Ultra Challenge

    Above: Kat and Michelle, with Lisa Nixon Activities Coordinator on Ward 9 Two consultants at Macclesfield Hospital are set to walk a combined distance of...

  • Have you seen this man?

    Police are appealing for help in tracing Oliver Curley, originally from Wilmslow. Curley, 29, is wanted on recall to prison. He is described as white,...

  • Whitby Town 2 Macclesfield FC 0

    Silkmen TV bring you highlights of the Whitby Town vs Macclesfield FC game. A youthful Silkmen side fought until the end, but ultimately fell to...

  • Dead men tell tales

    A bizarre presentation of stories, poems and songs to a backdrop of sinister, salacious and sensational film and images. Not for the faint hearted! Share...

  • Cycle route upgrade completed

    The final crossing upgrades to one of the North West’s walking and cycling routes has been completed on Hurdsfield. Connecting Macclesfield to Greater Manchester the...

  • Watch out for distraction thieves

    Cheshire Police, investigating a series of distraction thefts, are urging people to remain vigilant. Four separate incidents were reported on 23rd April, where elderly residents...

  • Classic Performance Car Spectacular

    You need to visit the Classic and Performance Car Spectacular event this June 1-2 at Tatton Park. 1 Classic vehicles of every description Celebrating the...

  • Join the 1261 Parade

    Over the weekend of 29 June Macclesfield will be enjoying a brand new festival. Named for the town’s charter year, the 1261 Festival plans to...