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  • Last chance to have your say on police funding increase

    You probably ignore this question each year from Cheshire’s Police & Crime Commissioner – but you should respond, favourably or otherwise, if you want/don’t want...

  • Holocaust Memorial Day

    Cheshire East Council will hold a service of remembrance for the eighth consecutive year to commemorate Holocaust Memorial Day.  The council’s acting chief executive Kath...

  • Transitions Dance Company

    Transitions Dance Company returns with a brand new triple bill of short, innovative dance works by specially commissioned choreographers H2DANCE, Cameron McMillan and Elisa Pagani. Through an...

  • Police contracts open to tender

    Cheshire Constabulary is hosting an event next month aiming to encourage local businesses to consider bidding for contracts with the police. The event, on the...

  • The January Blues

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

  • Ex-Wolves Mark Kennedy is new Macclesfield boss

    Former Wolves winger and under-23s caretaker boss Mark Kennedy has been named the new Macclesfield head coach. Kennedy has taken charge of the League Two...

  • One-Stop shop robber charged

    A man has been charged with armed robbery of a Macclesfield convenience store. Andrew Monaghan was arrested on Thursday 16 January at his Merseyside home....

  • Praise for hospital staff from MP

    The dedication and commitment of local hard-working doctors and nurses was praised by local MP, David Rutley, on a recent visit to Macclesfield District General...

  • Eight charged with Co-op robberies

    Detectives investigating a series of armed robberies at convenience stores across the region have charged eight men. The robberies included The Co-op Store, Ivy Road,...

  • Joe Sealey takeover of Silkmen edges closer

    Joe Sealey’s proposed takeover of Macclesfield Town edged closer after the club’s owner said bids had now been “accepted in principle”. Macclesfield were granted a...

  • Police appeal following Wilmslow pursuit

    Cheshire Police are appealing for assistance following a police pursuit in Wilmslow. On Sunday 12 January at around 2 pm police officers attempted to stop...

  • Two charged following Macclesfield pub incident

    Image: @mistergrist Two men arrested following a disturbance at a pub in Macclesfield have been charged.  Martin Addison, 32, and Michael Quinn, 31, were both...

  • Macclesfield Literary & Philosophical Society

    The next Macc Lit & Phil meeting is this evening Wednesday 15th January. Entitled “Radical 19th Century Women and Egypt” Emma Anderson, Interim Director of...

  • Online support for sexual abuse victims

    People who have experienced sexual abuse in Cheshire are now more likely to access support thanks to a new anonymous online support service. Launched last...

  • Pride in the Park

    Pride in the Park postponed Crewe Town Council are the main sponsors of the LGBT+ community in Cheshire East which will take place at Queens...

  • The 2020 Macclesfield Mayor’s Charity Ball

    The 2020 Macclesfield Mayor’s Charity Ball will be held on Friday, March 13, 2020 at William Turner Suite Shrigley Hall Hotel, Pott Shrigley, SK10 5SB...

  • Are you happy to pay more?

    Cheshire Fire Authority is seeking views on its proposal to increase its share of council tax by 1.99% for 2020-21. The increase would see the...

  • Disabled space dodgers

    Yet another, snapped at 10.49 today, by the side of Macclesfield Town Hall, who chose to use a parking space reserved for the disabled and...

  • Paul’s pics

    Another great shot of our favourite winter bird from local wildlife photographer Paul Beech. Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • Is 20 plenty?

    20’s already Plenty for 21 million UK people – Why 20’s Plenty for Macclesfield Roads Come along to Macctastic Eco Network’s ninth open meeting, to...