News

  • Contact Young Company ‘Bangs the Drums’ for its anniversary

    This March, the award-winning Contact Young Company celebrates the 100 year anniversary of the Representation of the People Act (1918) with She Bangs the Drums....

  • Roe-naissance of Christ Church

    Diane Smith and her colleagues from the Roe-naissance Project, working to create a sustainable future for Christ Church, had a visit from local MP, David Rutley...

  • Voice of an angel

    Check this out, Fallibroome student, 16 year-old Emily Wilson – sings Angel flying too close to the ground and You make me feel – watch out...

  • Help needed to find Wilmslow man

    Police are appealing for help in tracing a missing 37-year-old man from Wilmslow. Friends and family have only had limited communication with Neil Eddison since...

  • The devil is in the detail

    Cheshire East Council has agreed to sell Churchill Way car park, the biggest car park in the town, to the developer Ask Real Estate so...

  • Working to reduce high knife crime stats in Cheshire

    Cheshire Constabulary is cracking down on knife crime as part of a national campaign and will be targeting individuals suspected of carrying these weapons. Operation...

  • Bosley Tug of War – join the team

    Bosley Tug of War team is now back in training for the 2018 season! They’re open to new members, #YFC pullers, etc. so if you...

  • Students taste life at Buxton & Leek College

    Are you nearing the end of school but can’t make up your mind which course to study at College? Buxton & Leek College has the...

  • Billy Showell painting class

    Renowned botanical watercolour artist, Billy Showell, a key member of the Society of Botanical Artists, will be paying a visit to Mottram St Andrew village...

  • Play to Win on world’s longest inflatable assault course

    Active Cheshire is thrilled to announce the launch of PlayFest 2018 – a spectacular event inspiring businesses, schools and communities to get together, compete, get active,...

  • Appeal after burglars target elderly Wilmslow resident

    Officers from Macclesfield CID are appealing for information following a burglary in Wilmslow. At around 7 pm on Tuesday (6 February) the victim, an elderly...

  • Congleton man charged with burglary

    Following an investigation Macclesfield Police have charged a 38-year-old man with burglary. Tony Heathcote from Redfern Avenue in Congleton was arrested following reports of suspicious...

  • Donation helps students build a brighter future

    Students attending a construction skills course are building a brighter future, thanks to a donation of bricks and timber. Macclesfield-based not for profit company, Trade...

  • Barry Bennell pleads not guilty to sexual assault charges

    Former Crewe Alexandra coach, Barry Bennell, denied seven counts of indecent assault between 1981 and 1986 on a boy and one count of attempted buggery...

  • Local bus services retained

    Local evening bus services running in Crewe, Sandbach, Macclesfield, Middlewich and Congleton are being retained. All subsidised evening services in Cheshire East were due to...

  • Flight ticket fraud

    Fraudsters are attempting to entice victims who are looking for cheap flights abroad. Victims have reported booking tickets via websites or a “popular” ticket broker,...

  • Chief Constable’s alleged ‘angry outbursts and aggressive attacks’

    Cheshire Police have announced that suspended Chief Constable, Simon Byrne, will face an 11-day gross misconduct hearing – accused of ‘volatile, unpredictable and offensive behaviour’....

  • Speed awareness

    Let’s face it, we’re all prone to lapses in concentration – and as I get older – more than ever. I’ve been lucky so far,...

  • Thieves target elderly woman in Congleton

    Police are appealing for information after callous thieves targeted a vulnerable resident in Congleton. At around 2pm on Monday 5 February the elderly woman was...

  • Could you be a firefighter?

    Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service is recruiting for on-call firefighters at the following fire stations: Alsager, Audlem, Bollington, Frodsham, Holmes Chapel, Knutsford, Macclesfield, Malpas, Middlewich, Penketh,...