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  • Men sought in connection with Co-op shoplifting

    Cheshire Police are seeking information on two men in connection with a shoplifting offence at the Co-op store on Hurdsfield Green on January 3rd CCTV...

  • Headlander Festival tickets now on sale

    Early Birds tickets for Headlander Festival in Bramhall, Stockport are now on sale from: http://www.ticketline.co.uk/headlander Priced at £22.50 for an adult 1 day pass and  £40.50 for...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    CinemacHeritage Centre, Roe Street, Macclesfield SK11 6UTRecorded Information: 01625 423535
Enquiries: 07871 422937Wednesday 11 to Friday 27 FebruaryWednesday 11 FebruaryInto the Woods (PG) 5.00Kingsman: The Secret Service (15) 8.00Thursday 12 FebruaryInto the...

  • Apprentices keep our silk heritage alive

    A local business has been credited with helping to keep Macclesfield’s silk heritage alive having introduced a successful apprenticeship scheme with Macclesfield College. R.A. Smart...

  • Man sought following spate of burglaries

    Police are appealing for help to trace a man they would like to speak to in connection with a series of burglaries across Lancashire and...

  • Local MP David drops in

    A service provided by Just Drop-In to help young people from Macclesfield who are experiencing emotional health difficulties has been praised by the local MP....

  • Stand for Macclesfield Town Council – but politicians need not apply!

    Town council elections: Will you stand?  Cheshire East Council’s Constitution Committee has now approved the idea of a town council for Macclesfield. Elections will be...

  • Latest on Town Centre Redevelopment

    Wake up Macclesfield have given us an update of the situation regarding the town centre redevelopment (i.e. new town centre) for Macclesfield. The Chester East...

  • Have you seen Saphie?

    Saphie went missing from her home at Spinney Mead, off Queens Avenue, Hurdsfield, a couple of days ago. Local residents are asked to check their...

  • Drawn out of Love

    Drawn out of Love – an exhibition of engravings, watercolours, lino-prints and pencil sketches by Barbara Greg and her husband, Norman Janes is currently running at...

  • Police budget set for Cheshire

    The Police & Crime Commissioner for Cheshire has set the police budget which he says, “sees investment in policing and will lead to an increase...

  • Council applies for planning permission for recycling base

    Cheshire East Council has applied for consent to demolish part of the former Ideal Standard factory site on Cledford Lane, Middlewich – the first stage...

  • Anglers to be hit by Cheshire East parking restrictions

    Macclesfield’s anglers are concerned that new parking restrictions will impact heavily on their sport. Owing to the demand from visitors Cheshire East are proposing to...

  • Litter pick for MP

    Local MP, David Rutley, got involved in a bit of early spring cleaning this weekend, when he helped local charity SUSOparachute in a litter picking...

  • Burton’s Lee Bell joins Macclesfield Town

    Midfielder Lee Bell has returned to Macclesfield Town on loan until the end of the season from League Two side Burton Albion. The 32-year-old had two...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    CinemacHeritage Centre
, Roe Street
, Macclesfield SK11 6UTRecorded Information: 01625 423535
Enquiries: 07871 422937Monday 2 to Thursday 19 FebruaryMonday 2 FebruaryInto the Woods (PG) 5.00Kingsman: The Secret Service (15) 8.00Tuesday 3 FebruaryInto the...

  • MP praises local hospital volunteers

    David Rutley saluted the work of over 280 local volunteers from the Royal Voluntary Service and Eastern Cheshire Trust Voluntary Services, on a visit to...

  • It’s snowing and the roads are slippy!

    Cheshire police have issued a weather warning to motorists. They’ve put out a statement that: “The snow has made driving conditions hazardous and roads slippy”...

  • Tesco announces regional store closures

    Tesco has revealed which of its stores in the region are to close as part of its cost cutting drive. Chester is to lose its...

  • Local MP calls for Northern Rail to stay on track with improvements

    Local MP, David Rutley, met the Commercial Director of Northern Rail, Richard Allen, and other senior executives at Disley Railway Station to call for improvements...