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  • Bollington firefighters help rescue horses

    Bollington firefighters helped rescue three horses which were trapped in the Manchester Ship Canal. A foal needed rescuing from the Manchester Ship Canal while two...

  • Macclesfield town centre improvements

    Cheshire East has approved improvements to Castle Street – with work set to start by early summer. The footpaths will be widened and resurfaced with...

  • Ken Nicol & Wendy Ross in Concert

    Internationally renowned and regarded folk/rock stars Ken Nicol & Wendy Ross will be in concert at Macclesfield Tennis Club on Friday, 27th March, 2020. Ken is a...

  • The waters of Buxton run Deep

    Water flows through Buxton and forms the bedrock of its history and its existence. As Buxton prepares to renew its relationship with water with the...

  • Christmas Tree Collection 2020!

    Time is running out to register your tree for the East Cheshire Hospice Christmas Tree Collection 2020! Registration closes at 12noon on Tuesday 7th January Traditionally...

  • Pitch in a Pew at Christ Church

    Clear out your post Christmas clutter, bag a bargain and help raise funds to keep Christ Church open. Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp...

  • Dagenham & Redbridge appoint Daryl McMahon boss

    Daryl McMahon has been appointed boss of National League side Dagenham & Redbridge, just one day after quitting as manager of Macclesfield Town. The 36-year-old...

  • Macclesfield manager quits

    Head coach Daryl McMahon and his assistant Steve Gritt have tendered their resignations at troubled Sky Bet League Two club Macclesfield. McMahon, 36, succeeded Sol...

  • The Legh Arms reopens

    The Legh Arms pub in Prestbury, owned by family-run Stockport brewery, Robinsons, has reopened its doors to customers. The pub, which has been owned by...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac, Old Sunday School, Roe Street, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535Enquiries: 07534 920495 Tickets• can be purchased on the door, subject to demand• can...

  • New Year, New Future?

    Jen Kelly – a.k.a. Cheshire’s Revenge / The Word Nerd – brings ilovemacc her own take on the highs and lows of The Silkmen The...

  • Big Garden Birdwatch

    Take part in the world’s largest wildlife survey on 25-27 January and do something great for nature. Just choose an hour any time over the...

  • Paul’s pics

    Yet another stunning photograph of a barn owl from local wildlife photographer Paul Beech. Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • Police appeal for information on injured pensioner

    Macclesfield Police are appealing for information after a man, in his 70’s, was discovered in an unresponsive condition on Park Mount Drive in Macclesfield A...

  • Appeal for witnesses to North Rode Christmas Day collision

    Cheshire police are appealing for witnesses to a vehicle collision on Macclesfield Road in North Rode around 4.15 pm on Wednesday 25 December. Emergency services...

  • Macclesfield Town v Grimsby Boxing day match to go ahead

    Maclesfield’s home match with Grimsby on Boxing Day will go ahead as planned after safety issues were resolved. Saturday’s game with Plymouth was called off...

  • Charity shop burglar jailed

    A burglar who stole jewellery and commemorative coins from a charity shop in Macclesfield has been jailed for three years.  Scott Christopher Peaver, of Parkgate...

  • Bodycote expands over the pond

    Macclesfield-based Bodycote has entered into a $200m (£154m) agreement to acquire Ellison Surface Technologies, which will lead to the creation of one of the world’s...

  • Appeal for witnesses to Congleton robbery

    Congleton Police are appealing for witnesses following a street robbery in the town. At around 2.30 pm on Sunday 22 December, the victim, a 35-year-old...

  • Macclesfield murder victim named

    A murder investigation has been launched after a man died in Tytherington, Macclesfield.  The man, who died in Macclesfield, has been identified as 62-year-old Paul...