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  • Cheshire East Council councillor allowances 

    Cheshire East Council has published details of the allowances paid to elected members of the council. The figures published cover the financial year, from 1...

  • Macclesfield Crafters, Makers & Artisans Market

    Get your skates on and you just might make the Macclesfield Crafters, Makers & Artisans Market today. Townley Street Hall’s the place 10.30 am to...

  • Coroner exposes NHS failings

    A coroner has exposed serious NHS failings. David Almond died at Stepping Hill Hospital on January 5 2024 from complications of thrombophilia and a massive...

  • National award for Peak District National Park archaeologist

    The Council for British Archaeology (CBA) has selected a Peak District National Park archaeologist as the 2024 Community Archaeologist of the Year in the Marsh Community Archaeology Awards....

  • Tesco Broken Cross crash – witnesses sought

    Police are appealing for witnesses and video footage after a pedestrian sustained serious injuries following a collision in Macclesfield. Shortly after 11.30 am on Monday...

  • Dog mauled 20 lambs to death

    Ann-Kathrin Meyer, whose dog mauled to death 20 lambs in a savage attack, has been fined – just days after police warned her about keeping...

  • Nightmare neighbours dealt drugs

    Gawsworth residents have told how ‘nightmare from hell’ neighbours turned their peaceful street into a haven for dangerous dogs and round-the-clock drug dealing. The MailOnline...

  • Do you know this man?

    ~~Cheshire police, investigating reports of a rape in Macclesfield, have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to. A woman...

  • Jester’s Bike Night

    Don’t forget the Gawsworth Jesters MCC Bike Night – 31st July Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • Head of council’s Children’s Services quits

    After just two and a half years in the post, the head of Cheshire East’s Children’s Services is leaving at the end of this month. Children’s...

  • Time of year for a Royal Mail scam

    This one nearly caught us! As the second payment of income tax is due on 31st July this scammer is on the ball. The ‘tell’...

  • King’s School student’s design success

    A Year 4 student from King’s School in Macclesfield has won a competition to have her car design wrapped onto a BYD Dolphin. LSH Auto...

  • Macclesfield u3a Open Day

    For anyone and everyone that may be interested. Macclesfield branch of u3a is having an Open Morning – with 20 plus stalls and stands. Refreshments...

  • Historic copper mine saved

    The conservation of a unique Peak District mining structure has been recognised in a celebration event at historic Ecton Copper Mine.  Completion of work to...

  • MP raises tip issues with Cheshire East

    Newly-elected Macclesfield MP, Tim Roca, has raised concerns over the closures of tips and libraries. Cheshire East Council, has announced the closure of three tips...

  • Teddies go to hospital

    Thousands of cuddly teddy bears, 7,000 in fact, have been donated to local hospitals courtesy of the Freemasons of Cheshire. A visit to the hospital...

  • Macclesfield care home supports ‘vets’

    A Macclesfield care home has been recognised for its standards of person-centred care for veterans. Hollins Park, on Victoria Road, became the first Care UK...

  • Police wanted!

    Cheshire Constabulary is looking to recruit new police constables and detectives. The application window opens today, Monday 22 July, for both the Police Constable Entry...

  • Celebrating 150 years of Macc football

    The Silk Museum in Macclesfield will be displaying items from a private collection of Macclesfield’s football history.  The display will allow visitors to explore the...

  • Cheshire Ranger Events – August 2024

    Above: Bollin Valley Partnership Ranger Nik recently captured a photo of an Emperor dragonfly as it was ovipositing (laying eggs) on pond vegetation Monday 5...