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  • Strategic regeneration vision for Macclesfield

    By on November 9, 2018

    Cheshire East Council has appointed leading consultants to help develop a new vision, strategy and ‘route map’ to deliver jobs and economic growth in Macclesfield...

  • Sutton residents advised to check for thefts

    By on November 9, 2018

    A man has been apprehended and arrested for theft from a motor vehicle at Byrons Lane, Sutton last night. Rural and Wildlife Officer, PC Ric...

  • Christmas is 100th Treacle

    By on November 9, 2018

    This famous Macclesfield market, which pitches up on the last Sunday of every month* on the handsome cobbles of the Market Place, has reinvigorated the...

  • David Bowie – Live on Mars

    By on November 8, 2018

    A bold new stage production celebrating iconic pop hero David Bowie; his music, artistry, style and showmanship is heading for Buxton Opera House stage. Influenced...

  • £100k cycle boost for Peak District business

    By on November 8, 2018

    Pedal Peak for Business, a joint project by the Peak District National Park Authority and Derbyshire Dales District Council, has offered grants totalling £104,000 to nearly...

  • Knutsford assaults – update

    By on November 8, 2018

    Officers investigating this case have now arrested an 18-year-old man on suspicion of sexual assault. The man, who is from the local area, is currently...

  • AstraZeneca reports sales improvement

    By on November 8, 2018

    AstraZeneca reports that it has returned to growth, in a full year, and third quarter update. The group employs around 4,700 people in Macclesfield, Alderley...

  • Volunteers shortlisted for UK National Parks Awards

    By on November 7, 2018

    Volunteers working in the Peak District National Park are in the running for national awards. Young volunteer Osian Wilson and groups Eastern Moors Rangers and...

  • Macclesfield College student takes the stage again.

    By on November 7, 2018

    A former Engineering student from Macclesfield College is set to make their second appearance on the WorldSkills stage. Brandon Mayer has made it through to the...

  • The Simon & Garfunkel Story

    By on November 6, 2018

    Has it really been 50 years since the most successful Folk/Rock Duo of all time recorded their first no1 hit single ‘The Sound of Silence’?...

  • Three die in Alderley Edge crash

    By on November 6, 2018

    A serious collision in Alderley Edge resulted in the death of three people. At just after midnight on Sunday 4 November  emergency services were called...

  • Disruption for rail passengers

    By on November 6, 2018

    Rail services to Manchester Airport, as well as Birmingham and London, have been disrupted today by a broken rail. The problem, outside Manchester Piccadilly station,...

  • MP takes on the Langley 7

    By on November 6, 2018

    This year’s Langley 7 race was another big success, with organisers expecting over £3,000 to have been raised for this year’s nominated local charity, the...

  • Appeal following Knutsford assaults

    By on November 6, 2018

    Police are appealing for information after a man sexually assaulted two women in Knutsford. The first incident happened on Bexton Road, Knutsford, at around 3.45...

  • Statiflo heads over the pond

    By on November 6, 2018

    Local engineering company Statiflo is accelerating its overseas expansion with its first business partners in South America. Statiflo, headquartered in Wood Street, Macclesfield, designs and...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on November 5, 2018

    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...

  • Great British Barber Bash

    By on November 5, 2018

    The Great British Barber Bash is on its way to Buxton for the first time on Tuesday 27 November, from 6pm to 9pm at Buxton’s...

  • Appeal for witnesses to Alderley Edge collision

    By on November 4, 2018

    Police investigating a serious collision in Alderley Edge are appealing for witnesses. Emergency services were called to a serious collision on the A34 Melrose Way...

  • £10 million refurb for Mottram Hall

    By on November 4, 2018

    Mottram Hall is to undergo a £10m refurbishment, overseen by Wilmslow-based Architect CT. The 18th century grade two-listed building encompasses a hotel, spa, golf course and...

  • Chelford man caused serious crash then fled the scene

    By on November 3, 2018

    A Chelford pick-up driver has been jailed for causing a serious head-on crash – then fleeing the scene. James Leach, of Oak Road, Chelford, left...