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  • Macca the Concert – review

    By on February 10, 2017

    Maybe the depleted theatre spoke volumes of the paucity of Paul McCartney fans – the last time I saw a Beatles tribute band at the...

  • Broadstock secures Tata contract worth £740k

    By on February 9, 2017

    Furniture business Broadstock has secured a new contract with multinational conglomerate Tata Technologies. The Lyme Green-based firm, which provides workspace, catering and educational furniture, has...

  • What’s happening to BT?

    By on February 8, 2017

    I’ve been a British Telecom (BT) customer for more than 50 years. Over that period I’ve had the odd service issue which has usually been...

  • A Judgement in Stone

    By on February 8, 2017

    Buxton Opera House has announced it is one of the theatres to be included in Bill Kenwright’s brand new 2017 tour of the thriller classic, A...

  • Daoirí Farrell / The Damien O’Kane Trio

    By on February 8, 2017

    Talented Daoirí Farrell, tipped as one of the most important singers to come out of Ireland in recent years, will be at Buxton Opera House in March...

  • Scottish Falsetto Socks do Shakespeare

    By on February 8, 2017

    Earth’s funniest footwear Scottish Falsetto Socks will be in Buxton for the first time, with a brand new show of songs, sketches, socks & violence,...

  • John Shuttleworth – My Last Will and Tasty Mint

    By on February 8, 2017

    John Shuttleworth is on his way to Buxton this month for his latest tour, following appearances on Celebrity Antiques Roadshow, Pointless, and the second series of Radio 4’s John Shuttleworth’s Lounge...

  • Macca – the concert – Thursday 9th February

    By on February 8, 2017

    Reuniting the cast of the Hit West End musical, Let it Be and starring Emanuele Angeletti as Paul McCartney, a celebration of the life of the musical...

  • BT email scam

    By on February 8, 2017

    A new email phishing scam is currently doing the rounds The email purports to come from BT – claiming that a recent payment has been declined....

  • Macclesfield’s oldest former Silk Queen passes away

    By on February 8, 2017

    We’re saddened to report that Macclesfield’s oldest former Silk Queen, Alice Lilian King, passed away on the 7th February. ilovemacc carried an item last the year,...

  • Season tickets at Arley

    By on February 7, 2017

     You can enjoy Arley all year round with the benefits of a season ticket. The tickets include 12 months access to the Hall, Gardens, Grove...

  • Medieval monuments offer glimpse into Peak District past

    By on February 7, 2017

    Mysteries of Derbyshire’s medieval past are examined in a new book supported by the Peak District National Park and Derbyshire County Council. Medieval Cross Slabs...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on February 6, 2017

    Cinemac Old Sunday School, Roe Street, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Monday 6 to Friday 17 February 2017 The National Theatre production of...

  • Jodrell Bank is the Northern Powerhouse star

    By on February 6, 2017

    MP for Macclesfield, David Rutley, along with leaders from University of Manchester and Jodrell Bank Observatory, recently welcomed Andrew Percy MP, Minister for the Northern Powerhouse,...

  • Manchester Bike Show

    By on February 4, 2017

    SATURDAY 25TH & SUNDAY 26TH MARCH 9:30AM-5:00PM EVENTCITY Zoe Cano – Biker, Adventurer and Photographer Zoe was a big hit last year both on the...

  • Silkmen sign former Barrow winger

    By on February 4, 2017

    Macclesfield Town have signed winger Andy Haworth following his release by National League rivals Barrow. The 26-year-old has agreed a deal to the end of...

  • Macclesfield Open Art Exhibition – Visitors’ Choice winner announced

    By on February 3, 2017

    The recent 4th Macclesfield Open Art Exhibition at The Silk Museum, Park Lane was a great success, with many visitors commenting that it was the...

  • National Trust Cheshire’s 2017 season

    By on February 3, 2017

    Above: Lights are on: checking the chandelier in the Saloon at Dunham Massey (c) National Trust It’s all go for National Trust staff and volunteers across Cheshire...

  • An opportunity to run a new café in Castleton

    By on February 2, 2017

    Work to transform Castleton visitor centre into the flagship centre for the Peak District National Park includes plans for a new café. Tenders are invited...

  • Three charged in connection with burglaries in Macclesfield

    By on February 2, 2017

    Three men have been charged in connection with an ongoing investigation into burglaries in the Macclesfield area. The trio were arrested on Wednesday 1 February...