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Brian Ollier’s funeral
If the mark of a man is the number of friends he has, then Macclesfield photographer, Brian Ollier must have been up there with the...
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Bollington SciBar: CERN, the LHC and the Higgs boson
Ever wanted to know quarks, leptons and bosons are? Especially *that* boson? What does the Large Hadron Collider do? How did scientists discover the Higgs...
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Cheshire’s police officers go the extra mile for former Ryder Cup captain
It may be a Ryder Cup year with the biennial Europe versus the USA golf match taking place at Gleneagles, Scotland in a few weeks...
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Macclesfield’s Music Magpie leads the way with Tech Track ranking
High-flying Music Magpie, the pioneer of the re-commerce sector, is the region’s highest-placed company on the annual rankings of the fastest growing tech businesses in...
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Cheshire Police forced to re-open rape cases
Several rape cases have been re-opened after serious failings saw them wrongly discarded as “no-crimes” by Cheshire police. Some victims were not taken seriously due...
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Cheshire agencies to review child exploitation processes
Following recent revelations of long-term child abuse in Rotherham, Cheshire Constabulary has joined forces with the agencies above and issued the following statement: All of the...
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What’s on at Cinemac
CinemacHeritage Centre Roe Street Macclesfield SK11 6UTRecorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937Wednesday 3 to Thursday 18 SeptemberWednesday 3 SeptemberThe Unbeatables (U) 3.00Lucy (15) 5.30, 8.00Thursday 4 SeptemberThe Unbeatables (U) 2.30Lucy (15)...
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Internationally-acclaimed Macclesfield conductor jailed for indecent assault
Internationally-acclaimed conductor Nicholas Smith, formerly of Macclesfield, now living in Malestroit, Brittany, France, has been jailed for eight months for indecently assaulting a teenage girl...
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The SMILE Group welcomes the Mayor of Macclesfield to its Hurdsfield support session
Cheshire-based charity, The SMILE Group, which was set up three years ago by mums with first-hand experience of postnatal depression (PND), welcomed the Mayor of...
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History of ‘green’ energy to be uncovered on Green Fun Day
Visitors can get stuck into some good green fun for free at Quarry Bank Mill on Heritage Open Day, Saturday 13 September. Between 12...
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All that Jazz at Bollington Arts Centre
Bollington’s popular “Jazz at the Arts Centre” returns to Bollington Arts Centre after the summer break, with a visit from Roger Marks and Chris Walker’s “Pedigree...
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North West Ambulance Service provides defibrillators for Cheshire’s police cars
The roads and motorways around Cheshire will soon be safer thanks to a life-saving donation from the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) NWAS have donated...
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Flaws found in Cheshire Constabulary crime records
A critical report into the way Cheshire Constabulary records crimes has revealed that a significant number of crimes were not recorded and incidents of rape,...
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Two year ban and suspended prison sentence for young motorcyclist who posted video of crash
Jack Sanderson, 22, from Mobberley, Knutsford has been sentenced to a 24 month driving ban, 300 hours unpaid word and a 12 week prison sentence...
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Cyprotex figures hit by US delays
Macclesfield-based drug analysis specialist, Cyprotex, has warned delays to the launch of a new service in the US will hit full year figures. It made...
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Fund helps Cheshire’s young people
The Prince’s Trust has been awarded £5,000 from Cheshire’s Police & Crime Commissioner’s Crime Prevention Fund, enabling young people from across the county to identify...
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Obituary – Brian Ollier
22nd June 1945 – 22nd August 2014 Margaret, the widow of Brian Ollier, has led tributes, following the sudden death of the popular local photographer. Brian turned his...
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Knutsford child-abuser jailed
A 48-year-old Knutsford man has been sentenced to 11 years and eight months behind bars after admitting sexually abusing young boys and distributing indecent images....
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Pfizer eyes up AZ again
AstraZeneca shares climbed more than 7% last week, fuelled by speculation of renewed takeover interest from Pfizer. It’s three months since Pfizer’s failed £69.4bn takeover...
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What’s on at Cinemac
Heritage Centre Roe Street Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Monday 25 August to Thursday 4 September Monday 25 August Pudsey the Dog:...