All posts by Editor

  • Tarmac backing conservation in Peak District

    Main image: Tarmac volunteers try their hand at drystone walling in the Peak District National Park. Construction giant Tarmac is stepping up to provide much...

  • East Cheshire Hospice Party On The Pitch

    On 10th to 12th June we will be taking over Macclesfield Rugby Club with three giant teepees, hosting a range of exciting events over the three...

  • Bollington Art Groups Annual Exhibition

    The Bollington Art Group, now in its 52nd year invites all art lovers to its annual exhibition. Come along to Bollington`s beautifully renovated Civic Hall where you...

  • Fly-tipping – enough is enough!

    Cheshire East Council is drawing up proposals for what they call a hard-hitting, ‘no nonsense’ campaign – in a bid to end the blight of...

  • Chief Constable receives Queens Policing Medal

    Cheshire’s Chief Constable, Simon Byrne has been presented with the Queen’s Police Medal. Mr Byrne was invited to Buckingham Palace to accept the honour from His...

  • Walk to school to help tackle obesity

    Cheshire East Council is to encourage walking to school, help tackle pupil obesity and deliver greater fairness – as well as savings to local taxpayers. The...

  • National Tug of War Championships

    The Tug of War Association National Outdoor Tug of War Championships are just days away now, with the event taking place on Saturday 18th June...

  • It’s a String Driven Thing!

    Sutton Scout Hut Near Macclesfield plays host to a unique Folk Rock and Blues Concert on Saturday 18th June 2016 at 7-30 pm Legendary 1970s Glaswegian Folk...

  • A town filled with starlight

    An incredible family adventure unfolds in Christ Church… #LaLune #TheAstronomersStory In the heart of Macclesfield a strange and remarkable tale unfolds. Step into this theatrical...

  • Kizzy found safe and well

    We’re pleased to report that missing Tarporley teenager Kizzy Whitehurst has been found safe and well by a member of the public in the Wettenhall...

  • Vic Barlow’s Top Ten

    Ex-Macclesfield Express columnist, dog whisperer, raconteur and local legend-in-his-own-lunchtime Vic Barlow is joining our team and will be offering the occasional off-the-wall thoughts on Macclesfield in his usual...

  • Cotebrook Shire Horse Centre & Countryside Park

    As the school holidays draw closer parents are checking out which attractions in Cheshire will keep their precious broods occupied for a few hours. ....

  • Appeal for help in tracing missing teenager

    Police are appealing for help in tracing a missing teenager from the Tarporley area. Officers growing increasingly concerned for the welfare of 14-year-old Kizzy Whitehurst....

  • Silkmen to lose Turnbull

    Barrow have signed midfielder Paul Turnbull on a 12-month contract after he turned down a new deal at Macclesfield Town. Turnbull, 27, captained the Silkmen...

  • Police appeal following Bollington cyclist fatality

    Cheshire police are appealing for witnesses following the death of a cyclist who was in collision with car. The collision happened around 5.20pm on Tuesday 7...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Heritage Centre Roe Street Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Tuesday 7 to Thursday 23 June Tuesday 7 June Teenage Mutant Ninja...

  • Action-packed Royal Cheshire County Show

    There’s guaranteed to be be an action-packed and thrilling show when Atkinson Action Horses take to the main ring, on both days, at this year’s Royal Cheshire...

  • Textile art display is to encourage people to visit the Peak District by train

    Image; The collages portray the special qualities of the Peak District National Park landscape seen from the train along the Hope Valley Line. A colourful...

  • M56 closed at Frodsham/Elton

    A police incident has closed the M56 in Cheshire in both directions. A section of the road between junction 12 (Frodsham) and junction 14 (Elton) has been...

  • What price freedom? The EU – in or out?

    On 23rd June we have a choice – to remain a member of the EU or wrest control from the unelected Brussels bureaucrats who have...