All posts by Editor

  • Astronomy picture of the day

    Stars and Globules in the Running Chicken Nebula  Image Credit & Copyright: Martin PughExplanation: The eggs from this gigantic chicken may form into stars. The featured emission nebula,...

  • Art appreciation discussion

    Macclesfield Community Artspace are holding an Art Appreciation Discussion on Monday 8th February – between 7.30 and 9.00 pm Patty Callaghan & John Hartshorn will...

  • Wake up Macc . . . latest

    Local pressure group Wake up Macclesfield have sent us their latest info sheet. If you want to pursue any of these issues contact: wakeupmacc@gmail.com or log...

  • Brush up on an old skill or even learn a new one!

    From talks about Japanese gardens to practical sessions in bee-keeping, there are now over 90 learning activities taking place at Tatton Park throughout 2016. For...

  • Inventive public art project

    Graffiti removal at the Waters Green UnderpassMacclesfield residents interested in giving a local grot spot a new facelift are being invited to meet with artists...

  • Bollington Brewery’s Defiance debuts

    Bollington Brewery has will be unveiling its new Cask format beer at the Manchester Beer and Cider Festival this week. Developed by head brewer, Simon...

  • The Moscow State Circus is heading for Buxton

    Are you ready for somersaults, clowns, double-jointed ladies, high-wire accordion players, gigantic bubbles and lovable buffoons? Then ‘roll up, roll up’ for the world-renowned Moscow...

  • And you think you’re having a bad day . . .

    We’ll be running these for a while – just so you know it isn’t just you that has bad ones! Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp...

  • Astronomy picture of the day

    Proxima Centauri: The Closest Star  Image Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA Explanation: Does the closest star to our Sun have planets? No one is sure —...

  • Bosley investigation status discussed by MP

    Local MP, David Rutley, recently met the Minister responsible for the Health & Safety Executive (HSE), Justin Tomlinson MP, to discuss the on-going joint investigation...

  • Cheshire Police recruiting police officers

    Cheshire Police is offering a small window of opportunity to work as a police constable in an exciting and rewarding career. If you want to...

  • Free match admission on Silkmen Armed Forces Day

    Macclesfield Town Football Club are holding an Armed Forces Day, on January 23rd, when members of the armed forces will be able to cheer on the Silkmen...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Heritage Centre, Roe Street, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Monday 18 January to Thursday 4 February Monday 18 January The Revenant (15) 4.45, 8.00...

  • Look, listen and enjoy

    Look, listen and enjoy Macclesfield’s Fallibroome Academy student – and star-in-the-making – Ellena Wilson Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • You think you’re having a bad day . . .

    We’ll be running these for a while – just so you know it isn’t just you that has bad ones! Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp...

  • Rachel Bailey elected new leader of Cheshire East Conservatives

    Councillor Rachel Bailey is the new leader of the Conservative group on Cheshire East – and is expected to be voted in as the new...

  • Fancy a new challenge in the New Year?

    Police & Crime Commissioners from across the North West are seeking volunteers to sit on Police Misconduct Panels. Volunteers will assist in misconduct panels in determining...

  • Back to the classroom for First Team

    Tytherington School has teamed up with Macclesfield-based leadership advisor and former head of performance at Manchester City Football Club, Pete Lowe, to translate some lessons...

  • Swimathon 2016

    Image: Team Jaws from St Gregories School with Michael Drapes President Macclesfield Castle Rotary club and then Mayor Counc. Mrs Janet Jackson . Emulate last...

  • You think you’re having a bad day . . .

    We’ll be running these daily for a couple of weeks – just so you know it isn’t just you that has bad ones! Share this......