Education

  • Gawsworth photo competition

    By on September 18, 2018

    Gawsworth Arts and Social Society (GASS)  is running a photo competition with the theme Gawsworth Life. Entries depicting life in Gawsworth – the church, the...

  • To stop her mouth

    By on September 18, 2018

    To Stop Her Mouth – a contemporary art installation exposes an 1800’s scandal that shocked society A new audio artwork at Lyme in Disley tells...

  • Macclesfield Lit & Phil – Where the wild winds are

    By on September 13, 2018

    Macclesfield Lit & Phil Society’s new season kicks of this evening, Thursday, 13th September 2018 with: Where the wild winds are Writer and traveller Nick...

  • Councillor refuses £942 – for chairing one hour meeting

    By on September 12, 2018

    Cheshire East Councillor, Sarah Pochin, has refused a special responsibility allowance – saying the £942 she would have received for chairing a one hour Cheshire...

  • Make Macc more sustainable!

    By on September 12, 2018

    Image above: ⓒ Mick Steff Hundreds of pledges were made to help the environment at “Macc-tastic, Less Plastic” held during Barnaby Festival in June. The bonanza...

  • The Princess Royal opens Safety Central

    By on September 11, 2018

    Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal officially opened Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service’s Safety Central today (September 10, 2018) taking a tour of the lifeskills...

  • Start a new journey with Buxton and Leek College

    By on September 10, 2018

    Above; Jake Burton, aged 27,  from Chinle, decided it was time to settle down and get a serious job, and so he turned his attention...

  • Health Matters – Advances in Breast Surgery

    By on September 10, 2018

    The next Health Matters talk will be held in the lecture theatre at Macclesfield Hospital, Victoria Road, on 9th October. ‘Advances in breast surgery’ will...

  • Tatton Harvest Festival weekend

    By on September 7, 2018

    Tatton’s Farm animals will be wriggling into their Sunday best for Harvest Festival weekend. This annual festival, is a fantastic way to mark the end...

  • ‘Mop Up’ Tudor Working Life

    By on September 7, 2018

    Above: Little Moreton Hall ⓒ Alan Ingram/National Trust Little Moreton Hall: September 22 and 23  A Mop Fair at Little Moreton Hall will provide a glimpse of...

  • A great day out at Tatton Farm

    By on September 7, 2018

    A family visit to Tatton Park farm offers a perfect day out to settle those starting, or return-to-school worries. Emily and Nile had a great...

  • Opportunities on CRE8’s agenda

    By on September 6, 2018

    Local charity Cre8, which provides activities and services for young people and their families on Macclesfield’s Moss Rose Estate, continues to go from strength to...

  • Improve your options with The Prince’s Trust

    By on September 6, 2018

    The Prince’s Trust TEAM programme is a 12 week personal development programme for young people aged 16 to 25 The programme consists of: Team building...

  • Cheshire remembers

    By on September 3, 2018

    A family day of activities, music and stories to commemorate the First World War took place in the historic grounds of Tatton Park’s Old Hall,...

  • Macclesfield Literary & Philosophical Society programme 2018-19

    By on August 31, 2018

    Membership of the Macclesfield Literary and Philosophical Society for the 2018-2019 season costs £20 per person which covers entry to all meetings. For those not...

  • Raising a glass and help Mend our Mountains

    By on August 29, 2018

    A new beer will be launched this weekend in support of a Peak District National Park fundraising project. Great Ridge Ale has been specially brewed...

  • It’s Treacle weekend!

    By on August 25, 2018

    The last Sunday in every month means just one thing – Treacle Market. Treacle Market is one of the largest artisan markets in the North...

  • Make it Mayhem at the Museums

    By on August 20, 2018

    Be part of our Make it Mayhem creative takeover at West Park Museum and discover your inner Tech Creative at The Silk Museum. Throughout the...

  • King’s School land sale completed

    By on August 20, 2018

    A deal has been struck on all three King’s School sites in Macclesfield which will see the construction of 450 homes and a new school...

  • Local entrepreneur becomes best-selling author

    By on August 18, 2018

    This summer will be one to remember for 42 year old, Alison Goodwin, from Macclesfield, who last week discovered she’d penned a best-seller, as a...