All posts by Editor

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Heritage Centre
, Roe Street
, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Monday 24 October to Sunday 13 November Monday 24 October Trolls (PG) 3.00, 5.30 Inferno (12A)...

  • Electric vehicle charging points

    One of our readers, David Moore, has raised the following question: Did we know that Macclesfield is an E.V. (electric vehicle) black spot? He writes: “Despite...

  • Peak District wins top award for accessibility

    The Peak District National Park has been named ‘Organisation of the Year’ by Accessible Derbyshire. The award was presented at the inaugural ceremony at Chatsworth...

  • Protect yourself from flu

    Cheshire East Council is reminding residents there’s still time to get their flu jab. People at increased risk of severe illness are the elderly, the very young,...

  • Councillor resigns over school bus axing

    Conservative councillor Jon Weston has resigned from Cheshire East Council – following the cabinet’s controversial decision to axe free school buses. Cllr Weston, who represented...

  • Town centre revamp commences

    The scheme that aims to revitalise Macclesfield town centre takes a step forward as ground investigations commence on Churchill Way car park. Boreholes and trial pits will be...

  • Latest crime statistics released

    The latest figures from Office of National Statistics have shown that the number of recorded crimes in Cheshire has increased over the past 12 months...

  • New website for Beresford Adams

    Knutsford-based Bella Design and Marketing has recently completed the design and build of the new website for Beresford Adams Commercial. Justin Rice Jones, Director of...

  • MP supports ‘Secondary. Not second’ rate campaign

    Local MP, David Rutley, recently met with Breast Cancer Care to hear about the charity’s campaign to ensure people with incurable secondary breast cancer get the...

  • Tintwistle murder – do you recognise this suitcase?

    An image of a suitcase similar to the one found containing the burnt remains of a murder victim has been released by detectives. The identity...

  • Man charged with dangerous driving following collision in Astbury

    On Wednesday 19 October at around 11:45am a heavy goods vehicle was involved in a collision, with a pedestrian, on Newcastle Road, Astbury. A 33-year-old local...

  • Barnaby Autumn bulletin

    Welcome to the Autumn Bulletin – from the people behind the Barnaby Festival Summer may be over and we might be celebrating our successes with...

  • £5k boost for Miles without Stiles in UK’s first National Park

    Above: Members of the Disabled Ramblers heading from Redmires Reservoir along Long Causeway, one of the proposed Miles without Stiles routes in the Peak District National Park Yorkshire...

  • Operation targets modern day slavery in Cheshire

    Vulnerable people being forced to work in Cheshire are the focus of a special police operation today (Tuesday 18th October). Officers from Cheshire Constabulary have...

  • Fund will protect and support victims of crime

    Pioneering projects aimed at tackling and preventing crime in our communities have been given a boost with the launch of a fund backed by Cheshire...

  • Record high for Cheshire East tourism

    Above: Quarry Bank Mill Tourism spending has hit a new record in Cheshire East thanks to higher visitor numbers across the borough – which topped 15...

  • Shakespeare’s stand-up

    The Churches Conservation Trust are touring a specially tailored stand up show around some of their churches – and its coming to Christ Church on...

  • Teddy Thompson

    Regarded as “one of the most gifted singer-songwriters of his generation” by The New York Times, singer-songwriter Teddy Thompson will be in concert at the Pavilion Arts Centre...

  • FLIT

    One for the culture fiends of Buxton! Musicians from Lau, Portishead, Mogwai and The Unthanks are joining forces with BAFTA winning animators Whiterobot for a...

  • Shadows, spooks and superstition at Tudor hall

    Not quite bell, book and candle but light, books and candle burns feature in a Hallowtide festival at Little Moreton Hall. The ‘Autumn Lights’ contemporary...