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News
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Record numbers enjoy Peak District
Above: Chee Tor Tunnel on the Monsal Trail More people than ever are enjoying some of the Peak District’s most stunning countryside as the Monsal...
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Police target no-seatbelt motorists
From 24 May to 13 June Cheshire Police will be targeting anyone not wearing a seatbelt, whilst in a moving vehicle. Police will be stopping...
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Support The Christie at Macclesfield
The structural frame for The Christie at Macclesfield is complete. It’s exciting to see the progress but there’s still work to be done to bring...
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Macclesfield abuser sentenced for murder
A man who controlled and physically abused his flatmate in Macclesfield has been found guilty of his murder and sentenced to life imprisonment. Andrew Anderson...
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Council’s tree planting success
Cheshire East Council is celebrating a successful tree planting season, that saw more than 15,000 trees being planted around the borough. The council is committed...
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Show reel parade for Barnaby Bright
Barnaby Bright is a collection of midsummer events that will take place this June around the summer solstice in the historic spaces of Macclesfield town...
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Local Covid increase
The latest figures indicate the Covid infection rate in Handforth has risen by around 300 per cent in the space of a week. According to...
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Car theft gang jailed
A Manchester gang, responsible for the theft at least 19 vehicles from homes and business premises, have been jailed after pleading guilty to their involvement...
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Macclesfield FC in North West Counties Premier Division
The Football Association have accepted Macclesfield FC into the North West Counties Premier Division for the 2021/22 campaign. This represents Step 5 of the non-league...
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Macclesfield’s Music Mash
Barnaby Bright presents Music Mash a call-out to musicians to offer them an industry-led placement and bursary of £500 Barnaby Bright is a collection of...
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Protect your pooch!
In response to the increased fear of pet theft, Neighbourhood Watch has launched the PROTECT YOUR POOCH campaign. The campaign will run on social media...
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Attempted kidnap in Macclesfield
Cheshire police arrested two men on suspicion of kidnap following an incident at around 10.40pm on Sunday 16 May. A 15-year-old boy claimed to have...
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Porsche owners support The Christie
Owners and fans of Porsche cars across the north west have pledged to make The Christie in Macclesfield their charity of the year to turbo-boost...
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Cheshire’s new PCC – John Dwyer
PCC John Dwyer with Chief Constable Mark Roberts. John Dwyer has started in the role as Cheshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner following his election victory....
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Barnaby Bright collection
Barnaby Bright is a collection of midsummer events that will take place this June around the summer solstice in the historic spaces of Macclesfield town...
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Macclesfield man jailed for kidnap and rape
A 27-year-old Macclesfield man has been jailed for 15 years, and given an extended five years on licence, after kidnapping and raping an underage girl....
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Barnaby Bright 2021 seeks volunteers
It’s the enthusiastic, hardworking and creative people who live in and around Macclesfield that make Macclesfield Barnaby Festival happen. The organisers, keen to hear from...
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Belong helps Spring flourish
Belong Macclesfield, the care home on Kennedy Avenue, has welcomed spring with its residents, thanks to the support of local businesses and their help with...
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It’s in the bag!
Above: Foundation litter pickers (left to right): Steve Turner, Andrew McCloy, Claire Barlow, Sarah Wilks, Jen Lowthrop Trustees, staff and volunteers of the Peak District National...
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A taste of the year ahead at Buxton Opera House
If, like us, you’ve been missing your regular theatre fix at Buxton Opera House, their new mini brochure could just be thing you’re looking for....