All posts by Editor

  • Peak Park’s ‘Miles without Stiles’ wins award

    A Peak District National Park initiative to help people with limited mobility to enjoy the countryside has been honoured by Accessible Derbyshire. Miles without Stiles...

  • Health Matters

    The final Health Matters of the year will be held in the lecture theatre at Macclesfield Hospital on 4th December. Bowel Cancer will be under discussion and will...

  • Shrewsbury fire Macc legend Askey

    Former Macclesfield Manager, John Askey, has been sacked as manager of Shrewsbury Town. Shrewsbury have won just four of 17 League One games since Askey...

  • Knutsford saddlery firm aims to save historic leather company

    Image above: Richard Brown, Managing Director, Abbey England Knutsford-based Abbey England is leading an international bid to save one of the UK’s oldest leather manufacturers....

  • Manchester Airport hits 28 million passengers

    Manchester Airport is celebrating 28 million passengers passing through its three terminals. The airport saw more than 2.5 million passengers use the airport in October,...

  • Firefighters’ Training Exercise

    Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service will be holding a firefighter training exercise at The Grosvenor Centre, Market Place, Macclesfield on Thursday 15 November – between...

  • Make Macc more sustainable . . . the conversation continues

    The legacy of Barnaby 2018 carries on apace with another Macc-tastic meeting next Monday 19th November at St Michael’s. Everyone’s welcome to come along and hear how our teams...

  • New Israel flights from Manchester

    Israeli national carrier El Al has announced a new direct flight from Manchester Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport commencing on May 26, 2019. El Al...

  • FlowerPower Charity Art Auction

    There’s a a FlowerPower charity art auction at The Snow Goose on Sunderland Street on November 18th, 2018. The auction will run between 3 and...

  • Armistice Centenary

    11th November 1918 – 11th November 2018 We will remember them Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • Aerynn – acoustic spaces at Christ Church

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  • Macclesfield vet’s mural marks the end of WW1

    Local Army veteran, Walt Freudenau, has channelled his artistic skills to complete a stunning mural honouring those that fought and lost their lives during the...

  • Cheshire East fighting anti-Semitism

    Cheshire East Council has taken a stance on the blight of anti-Semitism by adopting the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Anti-Semitism.  It follows...

  • Strategic regeneration vision for Macclesfield

    Cheshire East Council has appointed leading consultants to help develop a new vision, strategy and ‘route map’ to deliver jobs and economic growth in Macclesfield...

  • Sutton residents advised to check for thefts

    A man has been apprehended and arrested for theft from a motor vehicle at Byrons Lane, Sutton last night. Rural and Wildlife Officer, PC Ric...

  • Christmas is 100th Treacle

    This famous Macclesfield market, which pitches up on the last Sunday of every month* on the handsome cobbles of the Market Place, has reinvigorated the...

  • David Bowie – Live on Mars

    A bold new stage production celebrating iconic pop hero David Bowie; his music, artistry, style and showmanship is heading for Buxton Opera House stage. Influenced...

  • £100k cycle boost for Peak District business

    Pedal Peak for Business, a joint project by the Peak District National Park Authority and Derbyshire Dales District Council, has offered grants totalling £104,000 to nearly...

  • Knutsford assaults – update

    Officers investigating this case have now arrested an 18-year-old man on suspicion of sexual assault. The man, who is from the local area, is currently...

  • AstraZeneca reports sales improvement

    AstraZeneca reports that it has returned to growth, in a full year, and third quarter update. The group employs around 4,700 people in Macclesfield, Alderley...