Health

  • Look out for scarlet fever!

    By on February 22, 2018

    Doctors are urging parents to know how to spot the signs of scarlet fever. It follows a rise in cases being seen by doctors across...

  • Nag’s Head Egg Run

    By on February 18, 2018

    ALL WELCOME ‘L’ PLATES & SCOOTERS. £5.00 PER BIKE. EGG DONATIONS ALSO GREATFULLY RECEIVED. EGGS WILL GO TO THE HOSPITAL & EAST CHESHIRE HOSPICE. MEET...

  • Health Matters

    By on February 15, 2018

    The next Health Matters talk is being held in the lecture theatre at Macclesfield Hospital on 6th March 2018 and the title is ‘Exploring Healthy Eating...

  • Bosley Tug of War – join the team

    By on February 9, 2018

    Bosley Tug of War team is now back in training for the 2018 season! They’re open to new members, #YFC pullers, etc. so if you...

  • Cycling Saturday returns

    By on February 5, 2018

    On Saturday 10th March from 10am-2pm, Cycle Saturday will return to Macclesfield Town Centre. This free event was first held in 2017 and proved to...

  • Space4Autism school holiday drop in

    By on February 1, 2018

    Space4Autism will be hosting a school holiday drop in on Monday 19th, Tuesday 20th, Wednesday 21st and Thursday 22nd February Two sessions each day – 10-12noon...

  • Your health matters

    By on January 29, 2018

    A reminder for those who haven’t yet booked their space that the next Health Matters talk is being held in the lecture theatre at Macclesfield Hospital...

  • Serious about safety?

    By on January 15, 2018

    January 16 is ‘Register My Appliance Day’ and firefighters are asking everyone to improve their home safety by taking a few minutes to register the household...

  • Firefighters add heart checks to Safe and Well visits

    By on January 12, 2018

    For almost a year now Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) firefighters and advocates have been carrying out Safe and Well visits to the county’s...

  • Active Cheshire CEO shortlisted for accolade

    By on January 12, 2018

    Image: Anne Boyd (centre) and delegates pledging “I’m in” to tackle inactivity in the region Anne Boyd, the CEO of award winning charity Active Cheshire, has been shortlisted...

  • Biker Down – course for motorcyclists

    By on January 12, 2018

    Bike Down is a course is aimed at motorcyclists of all ages and experience.  The free course offers people the chance to learn practical skills to help...

  • Refurbished A&E department opens

    By on January 9, 2018

    Macclesfield District Hospital’s newly-refurbished A&E Department is up and running, as local MP, David Rutley, learned on a recent visit. David was shown around the...

  • Rossendale welcomes MP as patron

    By on January 9, 2018

    The Rossendale Trust, has announced that Macclesfield’s MP, David Rutley, is to become its Patron. The Trust provides supported living and care to 68 adults...

  • All about Sensory – a free workshop

    By on January 3, 2018

    “All About Sensory” A talk and workshop by Geoff Evans and Living Autism  Saturday 24th Feb 2018        10.00am – 1.00pm Space4Autism, The Space Centre, 15-17 Mill Lane,...

  • Disability Living Allowance workshop

    By on January 3, 2018

    Cerebra will be holding a free workshop on using their DLA Guide. Date: 27th February 2018  10am – 2pm Space4Autism, 15-17 Mill Ln, Macclesfield, SK11 7NN...

  • Active Cheshire supports toy appeal

    By on December 22, 2017

    Small gifts set to make big impact Earlier this week Active Cheshire presented their active gifts to Weaver Vale Housing Trust toy appeal. Comprising a selection...

  • Refresh your biker skills in 2018

    By on December 19, 2017

    Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service is encouraging motorcyclists to refresh their riding skills and attend a Biker Down course in 2018. Biker Down is a...

  • Santa Paws meets local MP

    By on December 18, 2017

    Volunteers, staff and puppies from the charity Guide Dogs were joined by Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, recently, to learn more about the charity’s campaign to...

  • Life-saving aid for Broken Cross Primary School

    By on December 18, 2017

    Thanks to the generosity of Stockport company Chrome Services Ltd, potentially life-saving defibrillator equipment has been provided to Broken Cross Primary School. Adrian Dale and...

  • National award for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service

    By on December 18, 2017

    Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) has won a national award for their Safe and Well initiative. The 2017 Excellence in Fire & Emergency Awards...