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  • Children protest closure of their library

    Bollington children and their families met outside Bollington Library to protest at its threatened closure. Many of the schoolchildren brought drawings of the library they’d...

  • Peak Park archaeology event

    If you’re fascinated by how people lived in the past, check out a free event at Castleton Visitor Centre on Friday 26 July. The drop-in...

  • The Gruffalo is heading for Delamere Forest

    With the summer holidays nearly upon us, it’s time to plan activities to keep the kids entertained for the next six weeks. Forestry England offers...

  • Consultants fundraise for Dementia Ward

    Two consultants from Macclesfield Hospital have raised over £2,000 for the dementia ward after walking over 150km at the Isle of Wight Ultra Challenge. Dr...

  • More Cheshire East incompetence?

    Cheshire East Councillors is sporting yet more egg on its corporate face, as an administration error forced a critical meeting to be cancelled. The meeting,...

  • Do you know what your child is looking at?

    Cheshire Police are urging parents to speak to their children about sharing images online. Detectives from the Protecting Vulnerable People team were contacted by a...

  • Waste recycling centres closing

    Cheshire East Council is closing Bollington, Poynton and Middlewich Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) at 5 pm on Sunday 4th August. If you need to...

  • Congleton man jailed for sex offences

    A 60-year-old man from Congleton has been jailed for 30 years after being found guilty of a string of sex offences. Eric Mottershead, of no...

  • Silver award for East Cheshire NHS Trust

    East Cheshire NHS Trust achieves silver award for work with veterans East Cheshire NHS Trust has been awarded a silver award from the Defence Employer...

  • Macclesfield Pride 2024

    The sun made a brief appearance for Macclesfield’s Pride 2024. Maybe not so many folk in attendance as in previous years but the enthusiasm of...

  • Another scam, this time Royal Mail

    Yet another scam to watch out for – this one purporting to be from Royal Mail. There’s usually a ‘tell’ in the content – poor...

  • Ranger Events – July 2024

    It might not feel very much like summer, and the longest day has now passed, but the summer holidays are nearly upon us and the...

  • Jailed for Macclesfield drug offences

    A drug dealer has been jailed after he was caught carrying thousands of pounds worth of drugs in Macclesfield. Paul Bradley, of Lyme Avenue, Macclesfield,...

  • Macclesfield turns red 

    Once considered one of the safest Conservative seats in the country, Macclesfield has elected a Labour MP. Macclesfield has never had a Labour MP since...

  • Macclesfield man sought by police

    Police are appealing to the public for help in tracing a Macclesfield man. Haden Whittaker is wanted for failing to appear in court. The 32-year-old...

  • Tile artwork created by pupils

    Friends of Prestbury Station worked with local school children to create a piece of public art. The children, all pupils at Prestbury CE Primary School,...

  • Three Peaks challenge for Children’s Department

    East Cheshire NHS Trust staff reached new heights when they completed the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge. The staff raised funds to improve patient experience on...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Click on the link here to see what’s showing at Cinemac, Macclesfield A Quiet Place trailer click HERE Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit...

  • General Election voting – you need to know

    Polling stations open from 7 am–10 pm on 4 July. If you’re not sure where your local polling station is it will be on your...

  • Police put fatal five under the spotlight

    Cheshire Constabulary is looking to shine the spotlight on the ‘fatal five’ this month to help tackle the number of serious and fatal collisions. Across...