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News
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NEST project win for Nexer Digital
Macclesfield-based design agency Nexer Digital (previously Sigma) has won a two-year contract with the National Employment Savings Trust Corporation (NEST) to help build service design...
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The National Trust #BlossomWatch gets underway
Above: Damson blossom in bloom at Brockhampton Estate in Herefordshire. Image: Ranger Tim Pyne Britons report ‘massive boost’ in nature connection since pandemic started, as...
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Tidy Planet expansion
Macclesfield-based Tidy Planet has expanded its operations into Italy, appointing environmental solutions firm Ecologia Soluzione Ambiente (ESA), as the exclusive Italian partner of its food...
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King’s School redevelopment
There are so many images doing the rounds we thought our readers might be interested in the current state-of-play of plans for the King’s School...
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Encouraging year for Peak District Peregrines
The Peak District Bird of Prey Initiative has published its 2020 final report, showing encouraging breeding successes for several bird of prey species in moorland...
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Local studio behind The Lost Pirate Kingdom
Wilmslow-based visual effects studio Stonesoup VFX has created visuals for new Netflix show ‘The Lost Pirate Kingdom’ which is released today. As well as producing...
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New lease of life for The Hanging Gate
Plans have been unveiled to reopen The Hanging Gate, in Wincle Lane, Higher Sutton, thought to be the highest pub in Cheshire which pulled its...
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Fixed Penalty Notices for Covid rule breaches
A total of 156 fines have been handed out for Covid regulation breaches in the Macclesfield policing area during the current lockdown. According to Cheshire...
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Sexual offender jailed
Luc Roth, formerly of Ravenhoe Lane Rainow, has been jailed for 50 months after committing a sexual offence at an address in Macclesfield. At Chester...
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Despite loss Bodycote maintains dividend record
Macclesfield-based Bodycote reported reduced revenues for the year to December 31, 2020, today and a pre-tax loss, but said it is sticking with its record...
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Flower Pot junction improvement scheme
A scheme to improve the Flower Pot junction – of Ivy Lane, Park Lane, Congleton Road and Oxford Road – has been approved by Cheshire...
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Elizabeth Gaskell’s House online events
Elizabeth Gaskell’s House has earned an outstanding reputation for the quality and variety of its online events, with the programme designed to explore all aspects of this great literary...
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Cheshire Wildlife Trust’s Trentabank camera
Above: Trentabank, ⓒ Neil Phillips On the doorstep of the Peak District, Trentabank reservoir and the surrounding conifer plantations of Macclesfield Forest, Macclesfield, Cheshire East...
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Henbury housing plans go before strategic planning board
Housebuilder Bellway’s plans for 157 houses off Chelford Road, Henbury have been recommended for approval despite concerns over the impact the development could have on...
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All smiles for Cheshire charity’s 10th anniversary!
Cheshire-based perinatal mental health charity, Smile Group, celebrates its 10th anniversary on Mother’s Day this year. The charity was founded by Ruth Williams and Natalie...
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Wanted man found
LATEST: The man wanted in connection with the assault, in Hurdsfield, has been arrested and conditionally bailed. The assault took place sometime between 8.00pm and...
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Fancy hiring a castle for your post-lockdown staycation?
Whether you are planning a significant event or a short break when it is finally safe to do so, you will probably want to make...
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Congleton Link Road set to be completed this spring
The £90 million Congleton Link Road will be completed within the next few months, ending years of vehicular log-jams in the town. The bypass is...
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Conversion plans for the Barnfield
Property owner, Peter Houston, has been given permission for the development of Barnfield House by Cheshire East Council planners. The former Barnfield pub, originally The...
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Supported living scheme for Ivy Lane
Plans to establish a supported living scheme in Macclesfield look set to be approved despite coming up against “significant concerns”. The scheme is earmarked for...