All posts by Editor

  • Bollington equine researcher jailed

    A specialist horse researcher from Bollington has been jailed for four-and-a-half years after she defrauded a series of organisations to clear her debts. Dr Maria...

  • Macclesfield Junior Parkrun

    Sunday 25th November saw the launch of Macclesfield’s very own junior parkrun, taking place in Victoria Park.   Junior parkrun’s are weekly 2km, volunteer-led, timed runs...

  • Centre Parcs Facebook scam

    Police are warning of a new Facebook scam claiming to give away Center Parcs holidays. Users of social media are being encouraged to share a...

  • More disabled dodgers

    As we get closer to Christmas there are ever more drivers who either can’t read or can’t be bothered to find a parking space  –...

  • Anti-social behaviour on the increase in Macclesfield

    Police in Macclesfield are warning some parents that ‘we could be knocking on your door’ following a rise in anti-social behaviour in the town. Over...

  • Tissington Trail closed for resurfacing

    A 1.4 mile section of the Tissington Trail will be closed temporarily from 7 January until the end of February 2019, to allow surfacing and improvement...

  • What’s On at Cinemac

    Cinemac Old Sunday School, Roe Street, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07534 920495 Tickets • can be purchased on the door, subject to demand • can...

  • It’s beginning to look a lot like a Christmas

    SPONSORED ITEM While many photographers have already closed the doors on their Christmas Mini photo shoot sessions, local family, baby and maternity photographer Kari Sellars,...

  • Sol can’t wait to get going

    Sol Campbell says he “cannot wait to get going” as manager of Macclesfield Town. The former England, Tottenham and Arsenal defender has signed an 18-month...

  • Macclesfield Stroke Association

    The Stroke Association in Macclesfield held one of its bi-annual service user events, at which stroke survivors, and their families and carers, can provide feedback...

  • Don’t drink or drug drive this Christmas!

    This Christmas and New Year, as you spend time celebrating with your loved ones, don’t be the person responsible for taking that away from someone...

  • Horse power boosts path repair the Peak District

    Horse riders have secured a £7500 award towards the cost of path repairs to the Cut Gate bridleway in the Peak District National Park. Peak...

  • 2019 TEDx event

    TEDx Macclesfield has been awarded a licence to put on a 2019 TEDx event – to take place on 4thMay 2019 at Macclesfield’s Townley Street...

  • New lease of life for The Ivy Leaf

    The Ivy Leaf pub on Ivy Road in Macclesfield has relaunched after a £300,000 investment from owners, Punch Taverns, and local MP, David Rutley, joined...

  • Substation Bouldering centre opens

    A new indoor bouldering and yoga centre, Substation Bouldering, has opened on Queen’s Avenue, Macclesfield Substation Bouldering aims to provide the physical and mental benefits...

  • Another four ‘Connected Communities’ centres

    Local residents and volunteers came together to celebrate the unveiling of four more Connected Communities centres in Cheshire East.  Oakmere Extra Care Housing in Handforth,...

  • Consultation on increase parking charges

    Cheshire East Council is to consult on proposals to increase parking charges across the borough from March 2019.  The proposals aim to ensure that the...

  • Garden waste collection suspension

    Cheshire East Council’s garden waste collection service will be suspended for 10 weeks over the winter. The 10-week period will begin on Sunday 2 December....

  • Learn to become a school governor

    Governors for School, The Aspire Educational Trust and The Fallibroome Trust are holding a school governor recruitment event at Ash Grove Primary School on Thursday...

  • Sol Campbell appointed as manager of Macc Town

    Sol Cambell is the new manager of Macclesfield Town. The club confirmed that the former Tottenham, Arsenal and England central defender takes his first job...