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  • One-Stop shop robber charged

    By on January 17, 2020

    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

    By on January 16, 2020

    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

    By on January 16, 2020

    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

    By on January 16, 2020

    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

    By on January 15, 2020

    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

    By on January 15, 2020

    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

    By on January 15, 2020

    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

    By on January 15, 2020

    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

    By on January 15, 2020

    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

    By on January 14, 2020

    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?

    By on January 14, 2020

    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

    By on January 13, 2020

    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

    By on January 13, 2020

    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?

    By on January 13, 2020

    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...

  • Cheshire’s new Assistant Chief Constable

    By on January 13, 2020

    Cheshire Constabulary has a new Assistant Chief Constable after Jenny Sims joined the force on Monday 6 January. She will oversee the Operations Portfolio –...

  • The Macclesfield architect who saved our heritage

    By on January 12, 2020

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  • Danny stakes claim for Silkmen manager job

    By on January 12, 2020

    Macclesfield Town interim boss Danny Whitaker – @dan_whits10 – is staking a claim for the job on a full time basis.#Silkmen Currently in caretaker charge...

  • Local insurer exposes Council funeral charges

    By on January 11, 2020

    Wilmslow-based insurance company Royal London has exposed Cheshire East Council for charging bereaved families to reclaim their relative’s ashes after public health funerals. A public...

  • Macclesfield to celebrate Chinese New Year

    By on January 10, 2020

    Macclesfield will be once again celebrating its silk links with China and the start of the Year of the Rat with a free Chinese New...

  • Order in the House for All Hallows

    By on January 10, 2020

    Macclesfield’s All Hallows Catholic College’s Year 13 students had the opportunity to visit Parliament at a unique time, as MPs returned to the House following...