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  • Cheshire Fire Choir to perform at Menin Gate

    By on March 4, 2020

    The Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service Choir has been selected to take part in the Last Post Ceremony at the Menin Gate war memorial in...

  • Youth Speaks success for Tytherington School

    By on March 3, 2020

    Winning Tytherington School teams of the local heat of the Rotary Secondary Youth Speaks Competition, progressed to the district final held at Frodsham. Facing stiff...

  • Silkmen’s wages unpaid again

    By on March 3, 2020

    Macclesfield Town have failed to pay salaries on time for the fourth time this season. February wages were scheduled to be paid on Friday but...

  • Elizabeth Gaskell’s house appeal

    By on March 2, 2020

    Above: Elizabeth Gaskell’s House – ⓒ Mark Tattersall Elizabeth Gaskell’s House is embarking on a new chapter, launching a campaign to re-create Elizabeth’s bedroom as...

  • P-p-p pick up a paperback!

    By on March 2, 2020

    Thursday 5th March is World Book Day – #worldbookday If you happen to be in the vicinity of or passing through Macclesfield District General Hospital call in...

  • Eat, Sleep, Lose, Repeat

    By on March 1, 2020

    Jen Kelly – a.k.a. Cheshire’s Revenge / The Word Nerd – brings ilovemacc her own take on the highs and lows of The Silkmen How...

  • #PeakDistrictProud campaign

    By on March 1, 2020

    A new campaign launching today (Sunday 1st March) aims to bring a fresh perspective on some of the challenges affecting wildlife and habitats in the Peak...

  • Magic and mystery at Tatton Park this Easter!

    By on February 28, 2020

    Tatton Park is celebrating all things mythical, magical and mysterious this Easter with unicorn, knight, dragon, troll and mermaid-inspired adventures across the Park. There are...

  • Chelford water park plans approved

    By on February 28, 2020

    The long-running battle to open a water-sports centre in Chelford may be over after a fifth council vote went in its favour. For over four...

  • Silkmen surprise for Frank

    By on February 28, 2020

    Every so often, you experience an event which genuinely moves you emotionally. That was the case for Silkmen skipper Fiacre Kelleher and Media Manager Bob...

  • Andy Parsons – Healing the Nation

    By on February 28, 2020

    It was June 2016 and I was contemplating a meal deal. I only wanted a sandwich but given that I could get a snack and...

  • Tytherington students hunt for aliens

    By on February 27, 2020

    Students from Tytherington School recently attended the Rotary District Excitement of Science Lecture entitled ‘The Hunt for Aliens and Their Worlds’ given by astrophysicist Dr...

  • The Art & Soul Man inspires Pott Shrigley children

    By on February 26, 2020

    Artist and gifted communicator Chris Gilbert – known to many as The Art & Soul Man – has worked with the children of Pott Shrigley...

  • VE Day celebration in Macclesfield

    By on February 26, 2020

    When Friday 8th May was declared a national bank holiday to allow families to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day, plans began for a celebration concert...

  • Sigma provides NHS support tech

    By on February 26, 2020

    Macclesfield-based UX design and development agency, Sigma has been appointed to help the NHS launch its first NHS Digital Accessibility Lab. The collaboration aims to...

  • Macclesfield man extradited from the Philipines

    By on February 26, 2020

    A Macclesfield man, found living in the Philippines 14 years after his trial, has told a court he was “shocked” to learn he had been...

  • Goshawk success in the Peak District

    By on February 25, 2020

    The Peak District Bird of Prey Initiative has published its 2019 breeding season report bringing together data on key birds of prey or ‘raptors’ nesting...

  • Council budget includes car parking fee review

    By on February 25, 2020

    Cheshire East Councillors are looking to introduce car parking charges in all its towns. Council members approved Cheshire East Council’s budget for 2020-21 which included...

  • Cheshire East Council’s new chief executive

    By on February 25, 2020

    Cheshire East Council has appointed Lorraine O’Donnell as chief executive, which comes with a salary of £150,000 a year.   Lorraine O’Donnell has in excess of...

  • Mayor of Macclesfield Tea & Poetry

    By on February 24, 2020

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