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  • Grosvenor Centre car park closure

    By on June 21, 2024

    The Grosvenor multi-storey car park on Churchill Way, Macclesfield will be closed for three weeks from Monday 1 July. The closure is to allow a...

  • Tunes at the Timber Yard returns to Lyme

    By on June 20, 2024

    Above: Gally Canters ⓒ National Trust Images Annapurna Mellor Tunes at the Timber Yard is back again at Lyme this summer. Tunes in the Timber...

  • Visit a garden this weekend

    By on June 20, 2024

    Whether you are a plantaholic looking for beautiful border inspiration or to buy great plants. Or maybe someone looking for a calming space to enjoy...

  • Take a care when shopping in Sainsbury’s

    By on June 20, 2024

    The poor guy featured in the YouTube video had called into Sainsbury’s in Wilmslow. According to this exchange, he maintains that a PCSO, who was...

  • Robbie’s The Silkmen’s new head coach

    By on June 18, 2024

    Robbie Savage has been appointed Macclesfield FC head coach. The club’s director of football will be stepping into the dugout after the sudden departure of...

  • Day 1 of the Royal Cheshire County Show

    By on June 18, 2024

    Whilst the promised sunshine failed to make an appearance the day was dry and the crowds flocked in for their annual fix of The Royal...

  • Bosley bag a Bronze the Nationals

    By on June 18, 2024

    Bosley Tug of War Club took part at the Tug of War Association National Outdoor Tug of War Championships in Devon over the weekend, competing in mens and mixed weight classes on the...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on June 17, 2024

    Click on the link here to see what’s showing at Cinemac, Macclesfield Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • It’s Monday, which means another scam

    By on June 17, 2024

    Hot on the heels of the DHL scam – one purporting to be from FEDEx arrived. We always consign them to a Junk folder, which...

  • MBE for boat painter Phil

    By on June 17, 2024

    Local canal boat painter Phil Speight has been awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours, in recognition of his unparalleled craftsmanship and tireless work...

  • Henry makes it to Ibiza

    By on June 17, 2024

    The Macclesfield plasterer who embarked on a seemingly impossible walk to Ibiza has raised thousands for charity. Henry Moores started out on his bid to...

  • Silvertown support The Silkmen

    By on June 15, 2024

    Silvertown Taxis have extended their support for Macclesfield FC. For just over 35 years, Silvertown Taxis has been an integral part of the local community,...

  • Quiz the Candidates! 

    By on June 15, 2024

    Two public events are to be held in Macclesfield giving voters the chance to quiz all seven of the town‘s general election candidates. The first event is...

  • Experience sunset at Chester Zoo

    By on June 15, 2024

    Chester Zoo is to stay open as the sun sets over two special weeks this summer.  The zoo’s new Afterglow event will offer visitors a...

  • Acres of fun – hopefully in the sun

    By on June 14, 2024

    The Royal Cheshire County Show, celebrating its 186th anniversary this year, is one of the oldest and most popular agricultural shows in the UK. And,...

  • Visit a garden this weekend

    By on June 13, 2024

    One House Walled Garden in Rainow (pictured above and below) is open to the public on Saturday 15 June. An historic early C18 walled kitchen...

  • Fatal rail accident narrowly avoided

    By on June 12, 2024

    The Rail Accident Investigation Branch (RAIB) has started its investigation into a runaway railway track trolley and its subsequent collision with work site equipment at...

  • Prepare for the General Election

    By on June 11, 2024

    Cheshire East residents are being urged to prepare ahead of the UK parliamentary General Election taking place on Thursday 4 July. Polling cards will start...

  • Two wheel safety promoted

    By on June 10, 2024

    A national crusade to help keep all road users safe is being supported in Cheshire this month. Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service and Cheshire Police...

  • Another day, another scam

    By on June 10, 2024

    Hot on the heels of the First Direct Bank scam, a DHL one arrived. We always consign them to a Junk folder, but there must...