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  • Bess the Commoner Queen

    By on February 27, 2019

    A new play by award-winning playwright Kevin Fegan, featuring Michelle Todd as Bess. A female story of survival and astonishing business success in the brutal world...

  • An evening with The Hairy Bikers

    By on February 27, 2019

    With their irresistible enthusiasm, An Evening With The Hairy Bikers will be an epic night of cooking and conversation. Big hearted, down-to-earth cooks with a love of good...

  • Poynton Air cadets need your help

    By on February 27, 2019

    2448 (Poynton) Squadron Air Cadets is calling for more adult uniformed volunteers to help run and maintain this important local service for young people in...

  • Treacles WI bare all

    By on February 27, 2019

    In a bid to raise funds to fight cancer, Tytherington Treacles Women’s Institute group stripped off for a fundraising calendar – and raised nearly £10,000....

  • ‘Faces of Change: Nature’s Champions’

    By on February 26, 2019

    Above: Gertrude Jekyll, National Portrait Gallery National Trust exhibition celebrates the champions of the natural world in partnership with National Portrait Gallery 23 March – 9 June, Dunham...

  • What’s On at Cinemac

    By on February 26, 2019

    CinemacOld Sunday SchoolRoe StreetMacclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535Enquiries: 07534 920495 Tickets• can be purchased on the door, subject to demand• can be booked...

  • Cultural heritage spring lectures

    By on February 26, 2019

    What better way to spend an evening than learning about fire, foxholes, bullets and barrows? Or how about hearing tales of Anglo Saxons in the...

  • Firefighters splash out for charity

    By on February 26, 2019

    Firefighters in Knutsford are hoping to swap buckets of water for buckets of cash.   They are getting ready to roll up their sleeves to raise...

  • Work starts on Congleton link road

    By on February 26, 2019

    The construction of the Congleton Link Road scheme started yesterday (25th February) at an event attended by Cheshire East Council’s leader councillor Rachel Bailey, transport...

  • Residential scheme for County Hotel

    By on February 26, 2019

    Planning consent has been given for a residential scheme on the site of the former County Hotel on the B5359 (Alderley Road) in Alderley Edge....

  • Appeal to help trace Gawsworth man

    By on February 25, 2019

    Police are becoming increasingly concerned for the welfare of a 65-year-old man from Gawsworth who hasn’t been seen or heard from for six days. John...

  • Police candidate rejected for being a white, hetero male

    By on February 24, 2019

    A 25-year-old man has been rejected for a Cheshire Constabulary position for being a “a white, heterosexual male without disability”, a tribunal heard. Matthew Furlong,...

  • TEDx = better connections

    By on February 23, 2019

    The inaugural TEDxMacclesfield in 2018 was a whirlwind of eight intriguing and varied talks by nine speakers, all focusing on an “idea worth sharing” and...

  • New-build levy to benefit community

    By on February 23, 2019

    A levy on newly built homes and property sites will be in place in the borough by 1 March – which Cheshire East Council say...

  • Spring comes early to Hare Hill Gardens

    By on February 22, 2019

    It’s not yet March but in at least one small quarter of Cheshire – spring has well and truly arrived Local family and child photographer,...

  • Macclesfield Golf Club Wedding Fayre

    By on February 22, 2019

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  • Teenagers to make knife crime ad

    By on February 22, 2019

    Cheshire’s Police Youth Engagement Officers launched a project in January, inviting high school and college age students to make a short video or radio advert...

  • Firefighting talent of the future

    By on February 22, 2019

    Above: Assistant Chief Fire Officer Alex Waller, Lara Cook, Cullum Humphries, Chair of Cheshire Fire Authority, Councillor Bob Rudd Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service celebrated...

  • Memorial service for Vulcan pilot

    By on February 22, 2019

    Above: L-R: David Thomas, Barry Masefield and Alistair McDicken were the flight crew on-board XH558 for her first post-restoration flight in 2007. Test pilot Alistair...

  • Flipping good pancakes at Tatton Park Farm

    By on February 21, 2019

    Join in the fun at Tatton Park Farm over the weekend of 2nd and 3rd March 2019, as visitors search for the all-important ingredients for...