News

  • Park ranger receives British Empire Medal

    By on October 20, 2017

    Mr William Tucker, HM Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire, has presented the British Empire Medal to Peak District National Park ranger Bill Gordon for services to wildlife,...

  • Missing person’s appeal

    By on October 20, 2017

    Michael John Cole (pictured above), aged 43, and his two boys, Michael Lee Cole, aged eight, Harry Cole, aged seven, were reported missing to police...

  • Beat Halloween horrors – Tudor style

    By on October 20, 2017

     Little Moreton Hall: Mon 23 Oct- Sun 29 Oct  If you need to ward off nightmares at Halloween, Little Moreton Hall is offering some useful...

  • Royal London relocates to Alderley Park

    By on October 19, 2017

    The UK’s largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, Royal London, is set to relocate to Alderley Park’s Parklands in a deal that will keep...

  • Barnaby Festival 2018 News

    By on October 19, 2017

    Lumen Prize Zarah Hussain wins People’s Choice award We’ve been working with Macclesfield’s own Zarah Hussain on a project for Barnaby 2018, so it’s a...

  • Support for Autism awareness

    By on October 18, 2017

    At a well-attended event organised by local charity Space4Autism, David Rutley MP took part in a question-and-answer session on issues affecting those with autism spectrum...

  • Bonfires & Firework Displays in Cheshire

    By on October 18, 2017

    It’s much safer to attend an organised community bonfire – so please attend an organised event this Bonfire Night. Most injuries throughout the bonfire period occur as...

  • Countryside Ranger Service events

    By on October 17, 2017

    Half Term & Halloween Events Reminder With the school Half-Term holidays around the corner, Cheshire East Countryside Rangers have lots of great family events for...

  • Brickbats over cost of Council newsletter

    By on October 17, 2017

    Following a number of comments on social media about the cost of the new newsletter for residents, The VoiCE, Cheshire East Council has issued the...

  • £1m European funding for Council’s energy programme

    By on October 17, 2017

      Cheshire East Council has secured £1m of European funding to help establish a landmark community heating pilot scheme. The European Investment Bank funding will...

  • Garden waste collection ends in December

    By on October 17, 2017

    The garden waste collection service in Cheshire East will be suspended again this winter to cut unnecessary costs and rationalise resources. Cheshire East Council’s wholly-owned...

  • Aaron Slight brings the sun to Stafford

    By on October 17, 2017

    Ex-World Superbike star Aaron Slight showed that he really is ‘The People’s Champion’ as thousands of visitors packed into the huge annual event to meet...

  • iPhone Scam

    By on October 17, 2017

    Received an email from Marian – regarding delivery of your new iPhone 7? Don’t tell me – like me you haven’t ordered an iPhone 7....

  • Growing skills at Community Garden Centre

    By on October 17, 2017

    Macclesfield Community Garden Centre continues to go from strength to strength, as local MP, David Rutley, saw for himself on a recent visit. Set within...

  • Anniversary face-lift for Peaks & Plains

    By on October 14, 2017

    Macclesfield-based Peaks & Plains Housing Trust’s head office has undergone a radical £773,000 re-fit.  The 1,000 sq m (10,763 sq ft) space at the Ropewalks...

  • Another Amazon scam

    By on October 14, 2017

    Another  email came through this morning claiming to be from Amazon – promising me a $50 voucher. A quick check to see where the email...

  • The spookiest wedding of the year

    By on October 13, 2017

    A ghost bride is inviting the public to be her guests at the spookiest wedding of the year. She will be joined by a host...

  • Council to consult on new school travel policies

    By on October 12, 2017

    Cheshire East Council has agreed to consult the public on a suite of policies for supporting travel to school. The proposals would bring the authority...

  • Leisure services – record levels of use

    By on October 12, 2017

    The take up of leisure services offered by Cheshire East’s charitable trust – Everybody Sport and Recreation – has reached an all-time high. The borough’s...

  • Stafford Classic Bike Show this weekend

    By on October 12, 2017

    Cancel your plans and clear your diary. This weekend is the Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show at Stafford, the weather’s set fair… and you...