Sport

  • Help shape your Peak District National Park

    By on June 16, 2017

    Image ⓒ Chris Gilbert People who care for the Peak District National Park, whose work shapes and protects its iconic landscapes or who enjoy its...

  • Royal Cheshire County Show – five days to go!

    By on June 15, 2017

    Just five more days to go before the show opens! For more than 175 years, the Cheshire show has been the premier summertime agricultural event...

  • Walkers sought for Macclesfield challenge

    By on June 2, 2017

    Walkers are being asked to pull on their boots to participate in a sponsored charity walk in Macclesfield. The challenging 13.6 mile walking route, taking...

  • Launch success for business cycling project

    By on June 1, 2017

    Over 50 small businesses involved in tourism supported the launch of Pedal Peak for Business at Hassop Station café, adjacent to the Peak District National...

  • Time to THINK Bike as weather warms up

    By on May 30, 2017

    Summer’s fast approaching and with it an increase in motorcyclists on our roads enjoying the warmer weather. This is the perfect time for us to...

  • Town Council’s Cycle Saturday

    By on May 30, 2017

    Macclesfield Town Council will be launching their new cycle route leaflets with a Cycle Saturday event on Saturday 1st July. The event, running between 10.00...

  • Rotary Club Swimathon

    By on April 17, 2017

    The Rotary Club of Macclesfield Castle held it’s annual Swimathon at the Macclesfield Leisure Centre on recently. This is the 17th anniversary of this popular...

  • Traffic-free reservoir road benefits walkers, cyclists and horse riders

    By on April 12, 2017

    Visitors to the Derwent dams, near Sheffield, are reminded that the weekend and bank holiday road closure, between Fairholmes and King’s Tree, is in force...

  • Local cyclists clock up 10,000 miles in a week

    By on April 4, 2017

    Cyclists from across Cheshire East took part in a week-long effort to encourage more people to ride to work. Commuters swapped four wheels for two during...

  • MP put through his paces

    By on April 3, 2017

    Local MP, David Rutley, joined a training session at 5S Fitness in Macclesfield with the 5S Born Survivor Team, ahead of the Born Survivor obstacle...

  • Bosley Tug of War competition

    By on March 31, 2017

    Bosley Tug of War Club will be hosting their annual tug of war competition at Glebe Farm Shop, Astbury, this Sunday – 2nd April. Tug...

  • Manchester Bike Show this weekend

    By on March 21, 2017

    Sponsored by Swinton Insurance 25th & 26th March 2017                        9.30am – 5.00pm EventCity, Next to the intu Trafford Centre, Manchester, M41 7TB www.manchesterbikeshow.com            Tel...

  • MP rolls out the first bowl

    By on March 20, 2017

    Joined by the President of Macclesfield Bowling Club, Sue Munslow, and Club members, David Rutley, MP for Macclesfield, rolled out the first jack and bowl...

  • Peak District National Park Authority seeks new members

    By on February 27, 2017

    People with specialist experience in engaging with businesses commercially or skills in fund raising and sponsorship to grow engagement and support for the National Park...

  • Police investigate local fox hunt

    By on February 27, 2017

    Police are investigating after reports a fox was killed during a hunt. Cheshire Police launched the investigation following claims by hunt saboteurs about a fox...

  • Macclesfield Town sign Forest forward

    By on February 25, 2017

    Nottingham Forest have loaned forward James Thorne to Macclesfield Town on a one-month deal. Thorne, who was with the Silkmen on non-contract terms in the...

  • Road and rail heritage events get a cultural twist

    By on February 17, 2017

    Transport and engineering festivals in Crewe and Sandbach will feature a new roaming arts festival this year known as SpareParts: On the Move, thanks to a...

  • MP launches national report on outdoor recreation

    By on February 11, 2017

    Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, joined representatives from the Sport and Recreation Alliance, and other local and national sport and recreation organisations, at the national launch...

  • 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...