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  • Smoking ban hits 10-year landmark

    By on July 5, 2017

    The number of smokers in Cheshire East has dropped by more than 40 per cent since the ban on smoking in enclosed public places was...

  • Adoption Counts

    By on July 4, 2017

    In partnership with Manchester, Salford, Trafford and Stockport, Cheshire East Council has become part of the second regional adoption agency to be formed in the...

  • Help for ex-service people

    By on July 4, 2017

    Serving and former armed forces personnel across the borough will now be able to access a new help service. The Ministry of Defence has contributed...

  • Councillors allowances published by Cheshire East

    By on July 4, 2017

    Cheshire East Council has published details of allowances paid to all elected members during the last financial year. The Cheshire East website shows the amounts paid...

  • Man charged with drug offences

    By on July 4, 2017

    A man has been charged with importing controlled drugs – and possession with intent to supply – after officers disrupted an illegal importation into Macclesfield. On...

  • Suspicious Bollington man sought

    By on July 4, 2017

    Police investigating reports of a man acting suspiciously at a skate park and recreation ground in Bollington are encouraging people to come forward with any...

  • MP welcomes additional A&E funding

    By on July 4, 2017

    Local MP, David Rutley, welcomed the news that funding from the Government’s £100 million capital investment Accident & Emergency (A&E) fund has been allocated to East...

  • Cash for National Park projects

    By on July 4, 2017

    Image: Stanage Millstones: ⓒ Chris Gilbert Projects to protect or enhance the Peak District National Park have the chance to win a £2000 grant to help...

  • Macclesfield Festival – programme and win tickets

    By on July 4, 2017

    The inaugural premier Cheshire family friendly festival will be opening its doors on 22nd July at Macclesfield Rugby Club on Priory Lane and ilovemacc has two tickets...

  • Gawsworth Jesters Bike Night

    By on July 3, 2017

    The Gawsworth Jesters annual Bike Night is held on the last Wednesday evening in July – this year 26th – following the theme of the old Whipping Stocks (Knutsford A50) event....

  • Ticket prices for Silkmen-Blackpool match

    By on July 1, 2017

    Admission prices for Blackpool’s pre-season fixture at the Moss Rose on Saturday 29 July have now been confirmed. Admission for the 3pm kick-off are as follows: –...

  • Cycle Saturday

    By on June 30, 2017

    Cycle Saturday 1st July 10 am to 2 pm Macclesfield Market Place Grand depart 10 am for 14 mile guided ride and 10.15 am depart...

  • Witnesses to attempted Congleton robberies sought

    By on June 30, 2017

    Police are appealing for witnesses following two attempted street robberies in Congleton. At 11.55pm on 29 June 2017 a 21-year-old woman was walking along Bromley...

  • Silkmen sign ex-Wolves and Burnley defender

    By on June 30, 2017

    Macclesfield Town have signed defender Keith Lowe following his departure from Kidderminster Harriers. The 31-year-old has agreed a one-year contract with the Silkmen. Lowe began...

  • Macc-POW!

    By on June 28, 2017

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  • Macclesfield Tennis Club Annual Tournament

    By on June 27, 2017

    Image: all of the players involved in the tournament Last weekend saw the finals of Macclesfield Tennis Club Annual Tournamen – held at the club where the...

  • Just Drop-In honoured

    By on June 26, 2017

    Above: Chair of Trustees, John Stephens (left), Chief Officer, Ann Wright (centre), Just Drop-In Patron and Macclesfield MP, David Rutley (right). Volunteers from Macclesfield’s charity for...

  • Clinical trials approval for Redx Pharma

    By on June 26, 2017

    Drug discovery and development company Redx Pharma – fighting itself for survival – has received approval of clinical trials for its treatment for people suffering...

  • Macclesfield Festival – win tickets

    By on June 26, 2017

    The inaugural premier Cheshire family friendly festival will be opening its doors on 22nd July at Macclesfield Rugby Club on Priory Lane and ilovemacc has two tickets...

  • Council reassures residents over tower block safety

    By on June 25, 2017

    Cheshire East Council has reassured residents about the fire safety of high-rise blocks in Macclesfield. The authority has reviewed its own buildings stock and has contacted registered...