All posts by Editor

  • Another hugely successful day for the Treacle Market

    The weather stayed fine for the Bank Holiday Treacle Sunday guaranteeing a huge number of visitors. If only our town centre was like this every day!  ...

  • Barnaby Festival visual arts call

    Barnaby Festival has launched a call for visual arts exhibitions on the theme ‘Space’ for next year’s festival which runs from Friday 17 – Sunday...

  • It’s Treacle Sunday

    Last Sunday of the month means just one thing in Macclesfield – Treacle Market. The sun will shine (eventually) and visitors will be flooding in to...

  • Britain’s Silk Queen of 1933

    The British Film institute is slowly digitising all the films held in their library. A recently released film clip shows Britain’s – yes Britain’s Silk...

  • Blake in Harmony

    The BRIT Award-winning trio Blake will be in concert at Pavilion Arts Centre showcasing material from their new album. The close harmony group who formed...

  • Last of the Summer blooms at Lyme

    Lyme, Disley, Nr Stockport, Friday, 4 September, 5.15pm – 8pm As summer draws to a close, there’s a last chance to enjoy an evening opening...

  • Cheshire East – best place to make movies

    Cheshire East has moved centre stage in the world of TV and film making. The economic value of film making in the Borough has shot...

  • Cheshire East scoops business training award

    Cheshire East Council has scooped a prestigious award for its innovative work to help boost local businesses. The Federation of Small Businesses presented Council Leader...

  • Fourth relocates to Tytherington Business Park

    Hospitality cost control advisor Fourth has relocated to 8,200 sq ft within Greenway House in Tytherington Business Park, Macclesfield. Fourth products comprise of labour, stock,...

  • The secrets to business success

    The Business Club’s Autumn event will offer delegates an insight into the secrets behind developing a successful business. The Business Club, run by SAS Daniels...

  • Local company reports 50% turnover hike

    Macclesfield-based education finance software company, HCSS Education, has revealed ambitious new growth plans, which are set to create dozens of new jobs for the local area, following...

  • Macclesfield College Business Breakfast

    Macclesfield College’s next Business Breakfast Networking Event will take place on Friday 25th September 2015. This event will run from 7:30am – 9:00am in the College’s Silk Room Restaurant....

  • Dust the cause of the Bosley explosion?

    Dust looks increasingly likely to have caused the deadly explosion last month at Bosley Wood Treatment, after the Health & Safety Executive issued a ban on...

  • Missing Liverpool man may be in Macclesfield

    Residents are urged to look out for a missing man from Liverpool with connections to Macclesfield. Kevin Hughes from the Anfield area of the city...

  • Christ Church Heritage Open Day

    As part of the Heritage Open Days initiative, Christ Church will be hosting an Organ Recital. The church will be open to visitors on Saturday and Sunday...

  • ‘No Bystanders’ campaign

    This week Chief Constable Simon Byrne, Deputy Chief Constable Janette McCormick and Police and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer have signed up to the Stonewall campaign...

  • What do you think about 101?

    The Home Office is asking members of the public to share their views on the national police non-emergency number, 101. The current 101 contract is...

  • BBC One’s Antiques Roadshow comes to Lyme Park

    Thursday, 10 September, 2015, 9.30am – 4.30pm It’s time to dust off your treasures as BBC One’s Antiques Roadshow comes to Lyme Park. Some of Britain’s leading...

  • Health Matters – a series of talks at Macclesfield Hospital

    The next talk in the Health Matters programme will be held on Tuesday 8th September 2015 and will be presented by Derrick Siau, Consultant ENT Surgeon and Rhinology Specialist. Mr...

  • Russian State Ballet – live on-stage in Buxton

    The renowned Russian State Ballet is in town with Verdi’s La Traviata, one of the most popular operas of all time. The production (at Buxton Opera House...