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  • Did you witness a Wilmslow assault?

    By on March 11, 2020

    Following an assault in Wilmslow Cheshire Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward. The assault took place at around 3 am on Sunday, 1...

  • Use washing-up liquid against coronavirus

    By on March 11, 2020

    A Macclesfield-hospital doctor claims washing-up liquid can be used to prevent coronavirus from spreading amid shortages of hand sanitiser. Dr Adrian Heald, urged everyone to...

  • Increase in drug and alcohol users recovery

    By on March 11, 2020

    A service commissioned by Cheshire East Council has seen an increase in the number of people who have successfully completed treatment and are now in...

  • Hare Hill Commission

    By on March 6, 2020

    Our friends at Hare Hill want to work with an artist(s) or maker whose work explores art, nature and the environment to develop a new...

  • Knutsford firefighters historic photograph

    By on March 6, 2020

    Crew members from Knutsford Fire Station are appealing for relatives of former firefighters to get in touch following a fascinating discovery. During a recent visit...

  • Firefighters charity car washes

    By on March 6, 2020

    Firefighters from Macclesfield and Bollington will be picking up their buckets and sponges and washing cars for residents on Saturday 14 March to help raise...

  • Macclesfield Easter trail

    By on March 6, 2020

    There’s a new and egg-citing – and completely free – event taking place on the two Saturday’s before Easter – 4th and 11th April.  Mrs...

  • East Cheshire NHS trust is unsustainable

    By on March 6, 2020

    John Wilbraham, chief executive at East Cheshire NHS Trust has told councillors that the trust, which runs Macclesfield Hospital, is unsustainable – but it is...

  • Tatton Park Farm Lambing Week 2-9 April

    By on March 5, 2020

    If you want to witness the wonders of nature this spring, head to Tatton Park’s Farm between 2-9 April and share the excitement of Lambing...

  • Pitch in a Pew at Christ Church

    By on March 5, 2020

    Clear out your clutter, bag a bargain and help raise funds to keep Christ Church open. Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit...

  • Tudor creative at Little Moreton Hall

    By on March 5, 2020

    Calling all Crafting enthusiasts! This March, the Living History team at Little Moreton Hall will be putting on a lavish display of Tudor textiles featuring...

  • Big retail in freefall

    By on March 5, 2020

    This item isn’t about Macclesfield per se but has relevance for us all – especially those that continually clamoured for a retail-led redevelopment of Macclesfield...

  • PFA contact Macclesfield Town over unpaid wages

    By on March 5, 2020

    The Professional Footballers’ Association are in contact with Macclesfield Town after they failed to pay salaries on time for the fourth time this season, BBC...

  • Flybe airline goes under

    By on March 5, 2020

    Flybe collapsed into administration last night with the loss of 2,400 jobs. All Flybe flights out of Manchester and Liverpool have been cancelled. One flight...

  • Rotary award for Rossendale Trust Chair

    By on March 4, 2020

    Above: Left to Right – Ken Newton, Brian Wood, Moira Beswick, Judy Nicholson, President Mary Grant and Ray Kramer. The Paul Harris Fellowship Award has...

  • Cheshire East are planting trees

    By on March 4, 2020

    Cheshire East Council has announced that more than 6,000 trees are planned to be planted across the borough during this planting season (ending March 2020)...

  • Pride 2020 line-up

    By on March 4, 2020

    The line-up for Cheshire East Council’s Pride in the Park 2020 event has been announced and there are some big acts leading the way, as...

  • CWA – Cheshire Without Abuse hub

    By on March 4, 2020

    Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, met with the Chief Executive of My CWA, Saskia Lightburn-Ritchie, for a tour of the new hub and community shop in...

  • Cheshire Police to be armed with Tasers

    By on March 4, 2020

    Cheshire Police is to purchase 130 Taser weapons with a Home Office grant. Whilst Tasers are seen as a ‘non-lethal alternative’ to conventional firearms and...

  • Hide&Seek

    By on March 4, 2020

    After a first outing in 2019, Hide&Seek Festival returns to the grounds of Capesthorne Hall in Macclesfield, Cheshire on Saturday 5th September, with a line-up...