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  • Silkmen have one week to clear debt

    By on September 10, 2020

    Following a winding up bid by tax officials, Macclesfield bosses have been given just one week to show that a debt of nearly £189,000 can...

  • Bollington man charged following three burglary incidents

    By on September 9, 2020

    A 56-year-old Bollington man has been charged following three burglary incidents in and around the area. Simon Walmsley was arrested in Bollington at around 3.30pm...

  • Silk Museum reopens next week

    By on September 9, 2020

    Macclesfield’s Silk Museum on Park Lane is going to throw open its doors again on Thursday 17th September – and the staff can’t wait to...

  • Kinexia’s trek for Air Ambulance

    By on September 8, 2020

    Staff at Macclesfield company Kinaxia Logistics completed a virtual trek across Britain and Ireland to raise hundreds of pounds for Air Ambulances UK, the company’s...

  • Traffic chaos at King’s School

    By on September 7, 2020

    Photographs which have appeared on Facebook show the traffic chaos at Prestbury Four Lane Ends since the opening of the new King’s School campus. Of...

  • Cheshire Police’s week of action ‘to find criminals’

    By on September 4, 2020

    Yes you read that right, Cheshire Constabulary is carrying out a week of action  “to locate those evading justice.” Forgive my ignorance but I thought...

  • The icing’s on the cake for Lyme

    By on September 4, 2020

    There was a very special visitor at the National Trust’s Lyme Park yesterday – a life-size cake of Mr Darcy was unveiled to celebrate the...

  • New emergency care unit for Macclesfield

    By on September 4, 2020

    Patients who are referred for same day treatment to Macclesfield Hospital will experience a more efficient care journey thanks to a new, same day emergency...

  • Macclesfield man now found

    By on September 3, 2020

    Note: this man has now been located Cheshire Police are asking for help to trace 30-year-old Aaron Bradley, from Macclesfield, who is wanted on recall...

  • Mayor’s ‘Made in Macclesfield’ Charity Auction

    By on September 3, 2020

    Each year the new Mayor of Macclesfield chooses two charities to raise funds for throughout the mayoral year. This year’s Mayor, Cllr Sarah Bennett-Wake, is...

  • Tidy Planet rockets Scottish college

    By on September 3, 2020

    City of Glasgow College has invested in equipment from a Macclesfield organic waste and Waste-to-Energy solutions firm to compost an estimated 26 tonnes of food...

  • Plans for Bank Street plot

    By on September 3, 2020

    A Bank Street plot of land could soon secure approval for a residential development of 12 units. MSB Developments is behind the application which was...

  • Macc Town Under 19’s victory

    By on September 3, 2020

    Macclesfield Town Under 19’s emerged as EFL Cefa Cup North champions this afternoon, after a 3 – 1 victory over Derby County. After a slow...

  • Building bridges at the Bridgend

    By on September 3, 2020

    Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, recently met Ms Rebecca Lea, Centre Manager, to thank her and the staff and volunteer team for the vital work that...

  • Macclesfield on sex charges

    By on September 2, 2020

    A Macclesfield man has been charged with attempting to engage in sexual communications with a child. The man, identified as Daniel Quigley, was arrested by...

  • Christ Church open days

    By on September 2, 2020

    As part of the Heritage Open Days scheme Christ Church in Macclesfield will be opening its doors to the public. The church will be open...

  • Macclesfield Lit & Phil 2020/21

    By on September 2, 2020

    Membership of the Macclesfield Literary and Philosophical Society for the 2020-2021 season costs £20 per person which covers entry to all meetings. For those not...

  • Virgin add regular flights to Pakistan

    By on September 1, 2020

    Virgin Atlantic are launching a regular service to Islamabad in Pakistan in December 2020 from Manchester Airport. Tickets will go on sale in September 2020,...

  • Tim will give it everything

    By on August 31, 2020

    Following his appointment as First Team Manager, Tim Flowers spoke to Macclesfield Town F.C. via the Silkmen’s website. Tim spoke at length to the situation...

  • Macclesfield born sheep breaks UK record

    By on August 29, 2020

    A Texel sheep born in Macclesfield has set a new UK record and sold for £367,550. The six-month-old, spectacularly named Sportmans Double Diamond, is a...