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Welcome to I Love Macc
ilovemacc is the one-stop news, information and business website for Macclesfield and the ‘golden triangle’ of Prestbury, Alderley and Wilmslow.
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Granville Sellars
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Don’t fall for Christmas scams
Cheshire residents are being warned not to get caught by a festive toy-buying scam as online sales continue to rise. In partnership with the Office...
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Purse snatchers are about
Cheshire Police have issued a warning to Christmas shoppers after purse thieves have been operating across five South Cheshire town centres. Six women have had...
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Pet owners warned – farmers can shoot your dog
Following a spate of sheep worrying in the region, dog owners are being warned that their pets could be shot if they are seen to...
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Barnaby launches Second Sight
Barnaby Festival, in partnership with artists in Macclesfield and arts agency and innovation lab FutureEverything, has created a new online arts centre Second Sight. Second...
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The King’s School debate continues
ilovemacc reader Sue Whitham comments on the ongoing King’s School redevelopment debate. Once again, Cheshire East councillors are listening to concerns about the development proposed...
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Luxury hotel on the Links
As the country emerges from its second national lockdown a £8.5m hotel has opened in Tytherington – assisted by 6-year old Tytherington club member Satsuki-Mei....
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Sutton Quarry plans go to Strategic Planning
AM Bell’s hopes to build 31,000 sq ft of small business units at its base near Bosley, to the south of Macclesfield, remain alive after...
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East Cheshire Hospice Parliamentary Christmas card
Image: David Rutley, MP, displays his Parliamentary Christmas card outside the Hospice with Hospice Chief Executive, Karyn Johnston. Macclesfield MP, David Rutley’s, Parliamentary Christmas Card...
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Teenager carried a machete
Following a stop and search in Jordangate, Macclesfield on Monday 7 December, a 17-year-old boy has been charged after a machete and a lock knife...
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Is Santa Claus real?
DEAR EDITOR: I am 8 years old. Some of my little friends say there is no Santa Claus. Papa says, ‘If you see it in...
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From a Child . . . to a Child
Gawsworth Community Hub Manager Janet Keates with some of the toys donated The Rotary Club of Macclesfield Castle wish to thank the people of Macclesfield...
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Missing Poynton woman – latest
Update (6 December) – Sadly officers searching for a missing woman from Poynton have found a body in Hadfield, Derbyshire. Formal identification has not yet taken...
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Macclesfield College may face unfair dismissal claims
Macclesfield College is at risk of unfair dismissal claims if it fails to reinstate staff sacked without notice on Tuesday (1 December). The University and...
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Kings School development recommended for approval
Hillcrest’s proposal to build 115 homes on part of the school’s estate on Cumberland Street in Macclesfield have been recommended for approval by Cheshire East...
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E-fit of Knutsford sexual predator released
Cheshire Police have released an e-fit of a man they want to speak to in connection with a serious sexual assault in Knutsford. Shortly after...
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Reopening of Bakewell visitor centre
Image above: Visitor services staff left to right: Sally Mosley, Jenny Hanshaw, Sharon Mosley, Sue Beswick, with PDNPA chief executive Sarah Fowler. Bakewell visitor centre...
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Tiny Treacles this Christmas
Every December on a Sunday before Christmas the cobbled streets of central Macclesfield buzz with festive music, brass bands, sociable chatter, the smell of roast chestnuts, spiced...
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Cheshire East backs badger vaccination
Cheshire East Council is to support a badger vaccination programme in the borough. The council has announced it will be partnering with Cheshire Badger Vaccination...
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Town consultancy doesn’t include Macclesfield
Cheshire East Council has appointed a multi-disciplinary team to prepare Town Centre Vitality Plans for nine of the borough’s towns – excluding Macclesfield. Consultants Cushman...
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Station lifts will be out of action for three months
Rail passengers, in particular those with mobility issues, are being advised to check before travel owing to the replacement of lifts at Macclesfield Station. The...