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Education
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Spring into action this half-term with the National Trust in Cheshire
Sat 13 – Sun 21 Feb 2016 National Trust places in Cheshire are getting ready for one of their busiest times of the year and...
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Step into spring with National Park rangers
Need fresh air and exercise? Take a walk in the Peak District with a National Park ranger and discover great routes in naturally beautiful surroundings....
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Glowing start for Little Moreton Hall
Main image: Little Moreton Hall ⓒAlan Ingram/ National Trust Little Moreton Hall; 13 February-21 February The warm glow of candles will herald the beginning of the...
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Operation Encompass launches
An initiative to safeguard and support children in education where domestic violence occurs in their home has been officially launched across the Cheshire sub-region. The...
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Astronomy picture of the day
Find the Man in the Moon Image Credit & Copyright: Dani Caxete Explanation: Have you ever seen the Man on the Moon? This common question...
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Opening up the pattern books
As Macclesfield’s silk mills closed down the pattern book archives were deposited with Macclesfield Museums, to ensure they were preserved for the next generation. This...
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Astronomy picture of the day
An Airglow Fan from Lake to Sky Image Credit & Copyright: Dave Lane; Rollover Annotation: Judy SchmidtExplanation: Why would the sky look like a giant fan? Airglow. The featured intermittent green...
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Educational delegation follows in Maurice Egerton’s footsteps to Kenya
February sees the seventh 4,000 mile visit to Kenya of a delegation of teachers, parents and local business representatives including Tatton Park as part of...
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Astronomy picture of the day
The View Toward M101 Image Credit & Copyright: Fritz Helmut HemmerichExplanation: Sweeping through northern skies, Comet Catalina (C/2013 US10) made its closest approach on January 17, passing about...
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Art appreciation discussion
Macclesfield Community Artspace are holding an Art Appreciation Discussion on Monday 8th February – between 7.30 and 9.00 pm Patty Callaghan & John Hartshorn will...
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Brush up on an old skill or even learn a new one!
From talks about Japanese gardens to practical sessions in bee-keeping, there are now over 90 learning activities taking place at Tatton Park throughout 2016. For...
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Look, listen and enjoy
Look, listen and enjoy Macclesfield’s Fallibroome Academy student – and star-in-the-making – Ellena Wilson Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr
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Back to the classroom for First Team
Tytherington School has teamed up with Macclesfield-based leadership advisor and former head of performance at Manchester City Football Club, Pete Lowe, to translate some lessons...
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Astronomy picture of the day
Reflections on the 1970s Image Credit & Copyright: Adam Block, Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter, Univ. ArizonaExplanation: The 1970s are sometimes ignored by astronomers, like this beautiful grouping of reflection nebulae in Orion...
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Historic discoveries unearthed at Quarry Bank
Archaeologists have unearthed a mystery at Quarry Bank that dates back more than a century. As the team working on the Upper Gardens restoration project...
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MP joins underground movement
David Rutley, the Member of Parliament for Macclesfield and co-chair of the Mountaineering All Party Parliamentary Group, gave his support to the benefits of caving...
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Macc Lit & Phil
The next talk, at the meeting of Macclesfield Literary and Philosophical Society, is entitled: Amazing Technicolor: An Ancient Middle Eastern Comedy. Speaker, Walter Houston, is Honorary...
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War and Conscience: Choices Then and Now, 1916-201
A series of events are being held at Macclesfield Library to mark the centenerary of the introduction of military conscription – when all men aged...
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‘Knock Knock’
Children at 25 schools across Cheshire East have taken part in a Borough-wide safety campaign themed around the dangers of doorstep callers. Cheshire East Council’s trading...
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Book online for Peak District ranger events
It’s never been easier to work off the festive excess by exploring the Peak District National Park with the people who know it best. Booking...