Business

  • MP welcomes job news

    By on September 28, 2015

    Following the very positive job news in Macclesfield over recent months, local Member of Parliament, David Rutley, visited Macclesfield Jobcentre, to discuss the work being...

  • Police appeal for witnesses after fatal collision in Brereton

    By on September 28, 2015

    At around 12.45pm on Saturday 26 September 2015 emergency services attended a two vehicle collision on the A50 Newcastle Road, Brereton at its junction with...

  • It’s Treacle Sunday tomorrow

    By on September 26, 2015

    Last Sunday of the month means just one thing in Macclesfield – Treacle Market. The sun will shine hopefully) and visitors will be flooding in to...

  • Council offers property landlords assistance

    By on September 25, 2015

    Private landlords with properties in Cheshire East can now access Cheshire East Council’s private sector liaison service, which will give them access to expert advice...

  • From Boats to Bollington

    By on September 24, 2015

    Image: Clarence Mill, Bollington (c) Lunar-ai Luxury sailing yacht team captain Greg and chef Jinny Chivers, have finally come ashore – only to take to the...

  • On the Beach is on the money

    By on September 23, 2015

    Online discount holiday provider On The Beach is raising around £90m and will be valued at £240m when it floats on the stock market. Founded...

  • MP supports artisan fair

    By on September 22, 2015

    Local MP, David Rutley, joined in the fun for all the family, as he supported the Poynton Village Fair, along with Pegga Pig and the...

  • Enterprise Zone bid for Cheshire

    By on September 22, 2015

    Cheshire and Warrington LEP is seeking enterprise zone status for a collection of science and tech-focused developments across the county. The LEP says its bid...

  • Proposed re-development of The Bay Leaf in Bollington

    By on September 18, 2015

    You’re hopefully aware, that there’s an open meeting next week – to discuss the demolition of The Bay Leaf restaurant in Bollington, to be replaced by a...

  • New SUV for Bentley

    By on September 17, 2015

    Crewe-based Bentley Motors has presented its much-anticipated SUV, Bentayga, to the world. The Bentayga, the luxury car maker’s first ever SUV (on sale next year – with prices starting...

  • Appeal for Bosley Disaster Fund golf day sponsors

    By on September 16, 2015

    Macclesfield-based ingredients distributor, Direct Food Ingredients, is calling for Cheshire businesses to join them as sponsors on a charity golf day the company is holding in...

  • Waters Corp – a good neighbour to Quarry Bank

    By on September 14, 2015

    Main image Ciara and Liam Stead A company at the forefront of science innovation has invested in a project that will bring industrial achievements of the...

  • Cheshire East best for NEETs!

    By on September 10, 2015

    Cheshire East Council has yet again outperformed in the North West – achieving the lowest level of  NEETs in the region. The latest figures (for July) show...

  • For rural business, Cheshire is best

    By on September 8, 2015

    Cheshire has been named the best county in the country to set up a rural business. The finding emerged from a new study by the...

  • Milk tops farming agenda

    By on September 7, 2015

    Concerns about the price being paid for milk to dairy farmers was the key point of discussion for Member of Parliament for Macclesfield, David Rutley,...

  • Host of client wins for local digital agency

    By on September 2, 2015

    Macclesfield digital design and development company Sigma is accelerating its growth strategy following a host of new client wins and significant investment into the business....

  • Police appeal for witnesses to Hurdsfield shop break-in

    By on September 1, 2015

    Police are appealing for witnesses following a break-in at the Co-op store on Hurdsfield Road. Shortly after 3am on 26 August 2015 three men forced open...

  • Barnaby Festival visual arts call

    By on August 30, 2015

    Barnaby Festival has launched a call for visual arts exhibitions on the theme ‘Space’ for next year’s festival which runs from Friday 17 – Sunday...

  • It’s Treacle Sunday

    By on August 30, 2015

    Last Sunday of the month means just one thing in Macclesfield – Treacle Market. The sun will shine (eventually) and visitors will be flooding in to...

  • Cheshire East – best place to make movies

    By on August 28, 2015

    Cheshire East has moved centre stage in the world of TV and film making. The economic value of film making in the Borough has shot...