All posts by Editor

  • Macclesfield maternity unit reopens

    Macclesfield maternity unit – which was closed during the Covid-19 pandemic – is ready for births again after being refurbished and reopened. East Cheshire NHS...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    What’s on for the coming week! Monday 26th Greatest Days (12A) 1h 55m – 13:30 The Flash (12A) 2h 35m – 16:15, 19:30 Tuesday 27th...

  • Age UK celebrates Volunteers Week

    To celebrate National Volunteers Week, Chief Executive of Age UK Cheshire East, Lynne Elliot, and staff hosted a cream tea and local MP, David Rutley,...

  • Spotlight on: Books at Buxton International Festival

    If you’re devoted to books, current affairs, history, art, politics, music, the environment, or film then Buxton International Festival (BIF) will be your happy place...

  • Banned from Macclesfield town centre

    A man has been banned from entering Macclesfield town centre for the next two years after being issued with a Criminal Behaviour Order. Stephen Cooke,...

  • Closure order granted for Bridge Street drug den

    A property which was reported to have been involved in anti-social behaviour and drug-related activity in Macclesfield has been shut down by officers. The order...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    We’ve got some great films coming up over the next few weeks including: Indiana Jones and the Dial Of Destiny, The Flash & Greatest Days! ...

  • Cheshire Eye Society Vision Day event

    Above: Mayor of Cheshire East Cllr Rod Fletcher, Ayshea Domun and Jo Taylor of Macclesfield-based Spectrum Ophthalmics The East Cheshire Eye Society Vision Day event...

  • Man sought on recall to prison

    Police are appealing to the public for help in locating a 53-year-old man. Stephen Davey, 53, is wanted on recall to prison. He is also...

  • The Chair of the 2023 Barnaby Festival writes . . .

    Above image ⓒ George Morrison, Flownmix “2023’s Barnaby Festival on 17-18 June 2023 was joyous “The weekend’s events showcased Macclesfield’s creativity and community spirit as people lined...

  • Macclesfield Hospital employee retires after 52 years

    Colleagues across East Cheshire NHS Trust bid a fond farewell to Sylvia Kendrick from Macclesfield, who has worked in the main restaurant at Treetops since...

  • New Elective Treatment Centre opens at Macclesfield Hospital

    Above: The Estates and Facilities team with Chair, Aislinn O’Dwyer and CEO, Ged Murphy. Staff at East Cheshire NHS Trust have this week unveiled a brand-new, Elective...

  • The Royal Cheshire County Show – day 2

    A glorious morning on the second day of The Royal Cheshire County Show gave way to a monsoon of tropical proportions. But, by then the...

  • The Royal Cheshire County Show – day 1

    Given the recent spell of glorious weather, weather on the first day of the Royal Cheshire County Show couldn’t have been much worse. But being...

  • Ready, Set, Read!

    The Summer Reading Challenge is back This year’s Summer Reading Challenge will soon be upon us so get ready for Ready, Set, Read! Cheshire East...

  • MP meets Danes Moss developer

    Macclesfield MP David Rutley recently met representatives from Barratt Developments on site at Danes Moss, to discuss the South Macclesfield Development Area. As Barratt owns...

  • Chilean burglary gang jailed

    Three Chilean men, who travelled to the UK with the intention of committing crime, have been jailed. Victor Munoz, 31, Sergio Sepulveda Castro, 27, and...

  • Barnaby Parade 2023

    The weather had turned a tad damp, then with seconds to go everything changed. The sun (almost) put in an appearance but at least the...

  • Walking and cycling take precedence at Black Lane

    Now you may be wondering what’s been going on at the junction of Black Lane and Hurdsfield Road for the last twelve or so weeks....

  • The Royal Cheshire County Show 2023

    The highly anticipated Royal Cheshire County Show is back and promises to be an extraordinary celebration of agriculture, music, and community spirit for the whole...