Entertainment

  • Royal Liverpool Philharmonic 175th Anniversary Concert

    By on November 11, 2015

    The Royal Liverpool Philharmonic will be celebrating their 175th Anniversary in Buxton in December. If you like classical music or if you would like to experience...

  • Lau – live on stage in Buxton

    By on November 11, 2015

    Folk trio Lau are back on tour, performing their hugely anticipated new album The Bell That Never Rang.  Since their debut album in 2007 Lau have...

  • Pam Ayres

    By on November 10, 2015

    It’s been 40 years since Pam Ayres first appeared on TV’s Opportunity Knocks, the Britain’s Got Talent TV show of its day, marking the start...

  • Park Tavern – the place for Worms

    By on November 9, 2015

    The Park Tavern has teamed up with the company behind ‘Worms’ to celebrate that birthday with a tournament to find the greatest Worms players in...

  • Help Tatton welcome Father Christmas

    By on November 9, 2015

    Tatton Park is inviting everyone to join them to welcome Father Christmas on the evening of Friday November 27 – when he’ll be arriving at...

  • One man and his scooter

    By on November 8, 2015

    Editor: One of our readers, Chris Pownall, sent us this item. Having had several scooters myself in the 1960’s, his story really struck a chord...

  • Rediscovering Samuel Rayner’s Haddon Hall

    By on November 5, 2015

    Image: Samuel Rayner sketched Haddon Hall in the 19th century A fascinating exhibition bringing together the work of 21st century photographers and 19th century artists...

  • The Ideal Christmas Show

    By on November 5, 2015

    The Ideal Home Show at Christmas – sponsored by Gocompare.com – will be sleighing into Manchester after its hugely successful launch last year. The North’s biggest Christmas...

  • Under-age firework sales check

    By on November 4, 2015

    Cheshire East Council trading standards team has run its annual operation to counter illegal sales of fireworks to under-age people. As part of Operation Sheldon...

  • Parents power Barnaby

    By on November 4, 2015

    Parents new and not-so-new are the driving force behind volunteer-led Macclesfield Barnaby Festival and organisers are looking to recruit even more volunteers to deliver the cultural,...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on November 3, 2015

    Cinemac Heritage Centre Roe Street Macclesfield SK11 6UTRecorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Tuesday 3 to Thursday 23 November Tuesday 3 November Spectre (12A) 1.00, 4.30, 8.00...

  • Artspace Christmas Party

    By on November 2, 2015

    Macclesfield Community Artspace are throwing a Grand Christmas Party on Friday, 11th December – from 7 pm to 11 pm They’re promising two great bands –...

  • Superfast broadband for Macclesfield’s rural villages

    By on November 2, 2015

    Local residents in Gawsworth and nearby rural communities had the opportunity to see how they might be able to receive superfast broadband, through new wireless...

  • Lisa Mills at Langley Village Hall

    By on November 2, 2015

    A few years ago Nigel Hammill said that he had a female musician friend staying with them as a guest for a day or two...

  • Our Teacher’s a Troll

    By on October 30, 2015

    The National tour of Our Teacher’s a Troll, an outrageously entertaining and deliciously dark tale from the writer of West End hit Matilda the Musical, will...

  • Roberts Bakery Band will raise the roof at Tatton

    By on October 30, 2015

    Roberts Bakery Band will be raising the roof at Tatton this Christmas and cooking up a seasonal selection of brass band music. Their concert in...

  • Carols will bring Tatton’s Christmas mansion alive

    By on October 28, 2015

    Tatton Park opens the doors to its Christmas Mansion on November 23rd when it celebrates the Christmas carol – and staff across the park have been busy...

  • The Mousetrap

    By on October 26, 2015

    On Monday 2nd November curtains go up at Buxton Opera House for the national tour of Agatha Christie’s thriller, The Mousetrap. The production, which originally opened in 1952...

  • The Amazing Bubble Man

    By on October 25, 2015

    Louis Pearl, the world’s leading Bubbleologist has been delighting audiences for over 30 years with the science of bubble making. Since his first demonstration he...

  • The pub landlord will be in Buxton

    By on October 25, 2015

    Al Murray, The Pub Landlord will be making a welcome return to Buxton Opera House with his show One Man, One Guvnoron Monday 9 November. Britain’s favourite publican (and...