Community

  • Community ‘diamonds’ awards

    Cheshire East Council and its partners have launched their first Early Help awards – aimed at recognising and celebrating individuals and organisations offering early support to...

  • National recognition for cyclist Suzie

    Cheshire East Council’s campaign to get more people pedalling has helped propel its cycling champion into the national spotlight. Councillor Suzie Akers-Smith has won recognition...

  • Appeal following collision in Goostrey

    Above: 48-year-old Darren Maironis died in a collision with a van in Goostrey Cheshire police are appealing for witnesses after cyclist Darren Maironis, aged 48,...

  • ‘Embarrassing’ error in King’s School redevelopment plan

    The plan to build homes on The King’s School site will still go ahead despite Cheshire East admitting to an ‘embarrassing’ error regarding the consultation...

  • Visiting National Trust properties

    From 19 July, you’ll no longer need to pre-book your visit to many National Trust properties in England. For smaller properties where booking has been introduced...

  • A bronze for Bosley Tug of War team

    Above: Bosley’s Catchweight bronze winning team Bosley Tug of War Club took part in the Tug of War Association’s National Outdoor Tug of War Championships...

  • Gawsworth Shop champion retiring

    A search is underway to appoint a successor to Ray Shaw, Chairman of Gawsworth Community Shop, which celebrated its 10th anniversary this year. Ray’s wife,...

  • Shake-up for council’s financial controls

    Cheshire East Council’s new committee system is aimed at improving councillors’ oversight of the finances, increase transparency and help target resources to council priorities more...

  • Local businessman donates hair to children’s wig charity

    When Mike Porter of Macclesfield-based Milkshake Design, made a bet with a friend on who could grow his hair longer in a set time period, little did...

  • The Flower House blossoms at Arighi Bianchi

    The Flower House Boutique has opened at Arighi Bianchi. Their unique flower shop has expanded into the gift shop area at the front of the store, selling...

  • Sigma strengthens team

    Leading user experience (UX) agency Sigma has announced the appointment of Rebecca Rae-Evans as business development consultant to support with the company’s expansion plans over the next...

  • Northern Powerhouse Minister visits A-Z

    Alongside Jake Berry, the Minister for the Northern Powerhouse, and representatives from the Northern Powerhouse Partnership, local MP, David Rutley, visited AstraZeneca’s Macclesfield Campus recently,...

  • Cultural heritage expert appointed to Peak Park Authority

    Mr Ken Smith has been appointed a member of the Peak District National Park Authority by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural...

  • ‘Dragons Den’ awards £88,000 to carers’ groups

    A Cheshire East Council-backed ‘Dragons Den’ event has handed out more than £88,000 to local carer organisations.  More than 100 local people attended the grant-awarding...

  • Sense and Sensibility

    Published back in 1811, Sense and Sensibility remains on of Jane Austen’s favourite works. The Dashwood sisters Elinor and Marianne face the trials and tribulations...

  • Steeleye Span return

    With their fiftieth anniversary approaching and a work rate to put many younger artists to shame, Steeleye Span, returns to the road.    Thanks to...

  • An evening of glamour with Tassels

    An evening of elegance and glamour await you in the world of Tassels An Evening of Burlesque presents a brand new show, Tassels. This alluring...

  • A Beautiful Noise – the life and work of Neil Diamond

    A lavish new production, A Beautiful Noise, is a joyful celebration of life and work of the legend that is Neil Diamond. Featuring the impressive...

  • Man arrested in county lines drugs operation

    Cheshire Police officers have arrested a man on suspicion of illegal drugs offences after executing a warrant in Congleton. The 32-year-old man was arrested on suspicion...

  • Wimslow man sought by police

    THIS MAN HAS NOW BEEN LOCATED Police are asking the public to help them trace a 35-year-old man from Wimslow who is wanted in connection...