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Environment
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Alderley Edge mines open weekend
Derbyshire Caving Club are hosting an open-weekend – on 2nd and 3rd September – providing visitors with an opportunity to explore Wood Mine or Engine...
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Walk ‘from Peak to Park’ with a National Park Ranger
Walkers are invited to join Peak District National Park rangers for a rural to urban odyssey, exploring the Sheffield Moors, Padley Gorge and Porter Valley,...
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New home for local crafts group
Newly-opened wool and haberdashery shop Crafty Corner in Macclesfield town centre has given a new home to Serenity Crafts, a local arts and crafts group....
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Congleton regeneration scheme déjà vu
In May, Cheshire East Council agreed to sell land to enable the Scarborough Development Group (SDG) to progress its plans to create a modern mixed-use...
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Total Solar Eclipse: Monday August 21
On August 21, 2017, beginning at 10:15 a.m. PDT (6.15 pm British Summer Time) a total solar eclipse will sweep across the United States. The...
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MP seeks answers on traffic disruption
The severe disruption and long delays that Macclesfield residents and businesses have experienced due to the closure of the Silk Road have been raised with...
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Funding boost for mountain rescuers
Image: Local MP, David Rutley, a keen walker and rock climber, with members of Buxton Mountain Rescue Team Over the years generous Macclesfield residents have helped raise hundreds...
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Growing support for relaxation garden
A “calm oasis” for Bollington residents is being proposed by The Bridgend Centre, one of the community’s leading charities. The charity is seeking to extend...
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Lonely Planet puts Castleton on the map
Travel experts Lonely Planet are to spend a day at the Peak District National Park’s new flagship visitor centre in Castleton next week. The team...
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MP drops in on West Park café
Macclesfield’s MP, David Rutley, recently paid a visit to a local café that’s been given a new lease of life. West Park Café had sat...
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Borough’s landlords face poor standards penalties
Cheshire East Council’s housing enforcement policy is to be strengthened to ensure residents in rented accommodation get the best housing standards with the right fire...
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Weave Town Talk with Wayne Hemingway
World-renowned designer Wayne Hemingway MBE, will be the headline speaker at the fourth Weave Town Talk on Thursday, September 7 at Macclesfield Town Hall as...
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Opening of Peak District visitor centre
Castleton’s new-look visitor centre was given a celebrity launch following a £330,000 investment by the Peak District National Park Authority. Mr William Tucker, HM Lord-Lieutenant...
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Solar panel farm for Astra Zeneca
A new solar panel farm installed at AstraZeneca’s Hurdsfield site is believed to be one of the largest in the North West. Consisting of 658...
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Cheshire Game & Angling Fair this Sunday
This year’s Cheshire Game & Angling Fair takes place this Sunday, August 6th at the regular venue of Peover Hall, Peover Park, Knutsford, Cheshire WA16 9HW Since the...
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Bogtastic Family Fun Day
Bogs are fantastic! Delve into the amazing bogs and beautiful habitats of the Peak District National Park at the Bogtastic Family Fun Day on Wednesday...
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No prosecution for Cheshire Hunt
A decision has been made not to charge anyone involved in a hunt that spilled onto Penningtons Lane in Gawsworth. Police probed reports of the hunt in...
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An exhibition in memory of Jane Osmond
Macclesfield landscape artist Jane Osmond, who died in February, is being honoured with an exhibition in her memory. Jane – a stalwart of Macclesfield’s creative...
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Time for bed at Little Moreton Hall
Above: And so to bed. Tudor gentlewoman Anna Fielding with all the essentials for a good night’s sleep. ⓒ Alan Ingram/ National Trust So, you...
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Adventure and exploration at Quarry Bank
Above: National Trust ranger, Vicky Naylor, hopes families will explore the great outdoors this summer. A National Trust ranger hopes that a summer of outdoor adventure will inspire...