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  • Macclesfield man charged with drug offences

    Officers in Macclesfield have charged a man in relation to drugs offences. Paul Bradley, 40, of Lyme Avenue, Macclesfield, was arrested on Friday 17 November....

  • This week Poynton Leisure Centre -– next week Macc?

    David Rutley, Macclesfield MP, has expressed his strong opposition to proposals from Cheshire East Council that could lead to the closure of Poynton Leisure Centre....

  • Wincle Primary focuses on the environment

    The Cheshire Wildlife Trust is working with primary schools across the Borough to raise environmental awareness on issues such as the importance of peatland in...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Monday 20th & Tuesday 21st The Hunger Games: The Ballad Of Songbirds and Snakes (12A) 2h 45m – 16:00, 19:30 Wednesday 22nd The Hunger Games:...

  • Have you seen this man?

    This man has now been located – thanks to everyone who responded Cheshire Police are appealing for information to help trace a 27-year-old man from...

  • £2 helps keep our buses running

    Cheshire East Council is reminding residents not to forget that travelling by bus will continue to cost just £2 with participating operators, that’s nearly all...

  • At last, a loo for Macclesfield Town Centre

    With the the Park Green facility on the market Macclesfield town centre was without a public convenience, but just in time for Christmas all is...

  • Support your local NHS charity this Christmas

    Above: Staff from East Cheshire NHS Trust With the festive season just around the corner, East Cheshire NHS Charity is appealing to its local community...

  • East Cheshire NHS Charity Co-op Community partnership

    Co-op customers can now help people in Macclesfield with dementia every time they shop. East Cheshire NHS Charity has recently been announced as one of...

  • Houghton Weavers tour kicks off in Buxton

    The North West’s leading comedy/folk group are making their way around the region with their 2023 Winter Tour, beginning with a performance at the Pavilion...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Ticket price update! After months of debating, we have decided to keep our ticket prices the same! The difference is that your ticket price will...

  • Help to identify activities for young people

    StreetGames is auditing the provision of sporting and physical activities for young people in Cheshire to identify what is already available to them and where...

  • Cheshire East Christmas bin collection schedule

    Cheshire East Council has announced its 2023 Christmas bin collection schedule. Information stickers will be placed on black bins of those households whose normal black...

  • Early release of child killer slammed

    Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner criticises early release of man who raped then murdered nine year old girl. John O’Shaughnessy was sentenced to a minimum...

  • Arclid man jailed for causing woman’s death

    A man who killed a woman and seriously injured her son as they were cycling in Brereton Heath has been jailed. Jonathan Sumner, of Davenport...

  • Yuletide at Tatton

    Friday 24th November – Sunday 23rd December 2023 Families can discover forgotten festive stories, rituals and traditions from all over the world at a new...

  • Christmas At Arley

    Festive Floral     Friday 1st – Thursday 7th DecemberSee The Hall creatively decorated with fresh flowers and foliage from the Arley gardens.Click here to book Jonathan...

  • Macclesfield Lit & Phil

    The third meeting of the season is on Thursday 16th November. The meeting starts at 7.30 pm in Macclesfield Library, Brunswick Street, Macclesfield. Join us for...

  • Rambling on

    Hopefully, the first report of the regular rambles of the East Cheshire Ramblers Another showery day which threatened rain! Six of us set off on...

  • Cannabis farm pair jailed

    Two men who were managing a large cannabis farm the Hurdsfield Estate in Macclesfield have been jailed. Arban Isufaj, 38, and Alket Lameja, 64, appeared...