Education

  • MP discusses long term vision of Eye Society

    By on July 28, 2015

    There were a number of items on the agenda, at the recent local meeting between Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, and the Charity Officer for the...

  • Make it Macclesfield Bosley appeal collection

    By on July 28, 2015

    The collection at the Treacle Market and Tesco, organised by Make it Macclesfield, raised more than £2,050 for the Bosley Disaster Appeal. A number of items...

  • Dunham Massey – a summer to remember

    By on July 28, 2015

    Image: Max, Zoe, Hugh and Toby from Poynton are looking forward to a crafty and creative summer at Dunham Massey c. National Trust/Katie Clayton Dunham...

  • A Comic Workshop

    By on July 25, 2015

    Marc Jackson will be hosting a Comic Workshop at Bollington Library on Tuesday July 28th – from 10am – 11.30am. This event is for anyone...

  • Happy beef to your door

    By on July 24, 2015

    Macclesfield-based food ordering scheme, Food4MaccDirect, has bought a cow, well, all the edible parts at least and it’s time for you to order your cuts!...

  • A ‘Folksy’ Hamlet at the Hall

    By on July 24, 2015

    ‘Hamlet’ with lots of contrast is coming to Little Moreton Hall on Wednesday 5 August. Lee Hardwicke, an artistic director with the touring company, ‘Folksy...

  • Paddington is coming to Macclesfield

    By on July 24, 2015

    Children’s favourite Paddington Bear will be heading to Macclesfield’s next month to meet young fans. The star of Michael Bond’s classic tales about the bear from darkest...

  • New book reveals secrets of Quarry Bank’s past

    By on July 23, 2015

    Styal orchestra – the Norcliffe Chapel String Band (the chapel was in Styal and a large part of village life) Ⓒ Quarry Bank Archive A fascinating new book...

  • Council opens Drop-In facility at Bosley Primary School for residents

    By on July 21, 2015

    Cheshire East Council is opening a drop-in facility for people affected by the incident at Bosley from 2:30pm today in Bosley St Mary’s Primary School,...

  • RHS Tatton Flower Show set to become another bloomin’ success

    By on July 21, 2015

    The RHS Flower Show at Tatton Park is set to be another great success with over 300 delicately-created displays and garden features. Once again local...

  • Back to school for MP

    By on July 15, 2015

    Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, went back to school last week, to talk to pupils at Hollinhey Primary School in Sutton. David spoke to pupils about...

  • Macclesfield remembers Gallipoli

    By on July 14, 2015

    Weekend of 15th & 16th August The work of Macclesfield Reflects, The Macclesfield World War One Commemoration Group, continues with a weekend of learning about...

  • Microsoft calling, you have a problem!

    By on July 14, 2015

    I had a phone call yesterday afternoon from Microsoft. The pleasant, but concerned man’s voice indicated to me that he was telephoning from the Indian...

  • Puss Bank pupils visit to Parliament

    By on July 14, 2015

    Pupils from Puss Bank School in Macclesfield were greeted by local MP, David Rutley, when they visited the Houses of Parliament to ask him to...

  • Museum of policing open day

    By on July 12, 2015

    The Museum of Policing in Cheshire is holding an Open Day at Arpley Street Police Station in Warrington on Saturday 1st August 2015. The event,...

  • Karl is the Barnaby Festival Director

    By on July 2, 2015

    Macclesfield Barnaby Festival has announced that Karl Wallace will take up the role of Festival Director as of July 2015. The 14-month, part-time contract will...

  • The last chance to see Avro Vulcan XH558

    By on June 26, 2015

    Tomorrow, Saturday 27th June, will see history in the making when the very last flying Avro Vulcan – XH558 – takes to the skies over Manchester and Cheshire for...

  • The Cheshire Show

    By on June 19, 2015

    Next week – Tuesday 23rd and Wednesday 24th June, sees the return of The Cheshire Show – one of the biggest county shows in the...

  • Midsummer Pop-up Parade on Saturday

    By on June 19, 2015

    Don’t forget the Midsummer Pop-up Parade in Macclesfield Market Place tomorrow. It’s being brought to you by the people that organise Macclesfield’s Barnaby Parade – so you...

  • MP visits Parkroyal

    By on June 17, 2015

    Local MP, David Rutley, has learnt about the progress being made by Parkroyal School, on a recent visit. David met with pupils from Year 5,...