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ilovemacc is the one-stop news, information and business website for Macclesfield and the ‘golden triangle’ of Prestbury, Alderley and Wilmslow.

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  • Appeal for witnesses to teenage assault and robbery

    Detectives are appealing for witnesses to come forward after a teenager was assaulted following a robbery in Macclesfield. At approximately 2 am on Monday 17...

  • Buying online? Think before you click!

    Cheshire police is advising the county’s residents how to stay safe online by following simple tips including making sure websites are genuine and sticking to...

  • Cheshire Fire & Rescue rated among highest

    The first independent review by Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS), released today (20 December), has seen Cheshire Fire and...

  • Tidy Planet boosts college’s recycling

    Macclesfield-based Tidy Planet, which provides waste food recycling solutions, has delivered a second of their Rocket Composters to Dundee and Angus College for its Arbroath...

  • Another disabled space dodger

    As we get closer to Christmas there are ever more drivers who either can’t read or can’t be bothered to find a parking space  –...

  • Stay safe on the roads this Christmas

    The annual Christmas Drink Drive crackdown in Cheshire is launched in December each year.  Cheshire Fire & Rescue Service are warning motorists for the festive period is always: ...

  • Just Drop-In for Christmas cheer

    Member of Parliament for Macclesfield, David Rutley, visited local charity, Just Drop-In, to thank one of its service users for designing the Christmas image that...

  • Tytherington High School Parliament Week

    In the final event of Tytherington High School’s Parliament Week programme, local MP, David Rutley was invited to take part in a question-and-answer with students...

  • Stay safe this Christmas

    Many of the things we enjoy over the Christmas period, such as the fairy lights, candles, paper hats and decorations, can all be fire hazards...

  • Fire at Chester Zoo

    Last Saturday morning (15th December) Cheshire Fire & Rescue were called to a large fire at Chester Zoo. The blaze was in the Monsoon Forest...

  • Knutsford firm lands £52m Sellafield deal

    Knutsford digital control firm Wood has won a £52m contract to supply their technologies to the Sellafield decommissioning nuclear site in Cumbria. The 10-year deal...

  • Mental health chief confirms beds are to stay in the town

    At a meeting with local MP, David Rutley, Ms Sheena Cumiskey, the Chief Executive of Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Trust (our local mental health...

  • More new homes for Lyme Green

    Cheshire East looks likely to give Bovis Homes the go-ahead to build up to 330 houses on a former green belt site to the south...

  • Winter wellbeing – counterfeit or dangerous toys

    Cheshire East Council and its partners are offering a range of advice and support to residents on how to keep warm, well and safe this...

  • Buxton & Leek College Advice Evening

    Buxton & Leek College is hosting an Advice Evening in January and is welcoming everyone, from school leavers to those adults wanting to change their career...

  • Tatton Park are N.F.A.N. finalists

    Tatton Park has made it through to the finals of the National Farm Attractions Network annual awards*. The Farm has a diverse education programme that...

  • Arighi Bianchi raises money for Park Lane Special School

    Above: Georgia Edge (10) and Martha Hinchliffe (4) are pictured with friends and staff from Park Lane School – L-R Sue Coveney, Linda Dunn, Paul Bianchi, Angus...

  • AstraZeneca’s volunteer employees

    In 2018, employees from AstraZeneca, have helped local charities and community groups by volunteering over 900 days of their time to improve facilities for 35...

  • Recognition for 40 years of service

    Image above: (left to right) Chair Andrew McCloy congratulates volunteer ranger Derek Pay on 40 years service, in the company of Peak District National Park...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Old Sunday School, Roe Street, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07534 920495 Tickets • can be purchased on the door, subject to demand • can...