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  • Champneys spa group acquires Mottram Hall

    By on October 10, 2018

    Spa group Champneys has added Mottram Hall to its portfolio, with plans for a £10 million refurbishment programme, including a £5 million redesign of the...

  • Silkmen and manager part company

    By on October 10, 2018

    Macclesfield Town have parted company with manager Mark Yates following their winless start to the League Two season. The Silkmen only appointed Yates, 48, in...

  • Take care in Candle Fire Safety Week

    By on October 10, 2018

    Cheshire firefighters are urging people to take care this Candle Fire Safety Week and snuff out the risk of fire in their home. Candle safety...

  • Wilmslow firefighters organise charity car wash

    By on October 8, 2018

    Wilmslow firefighters are rolling up their sleeves and arming themselves with sponges and buckets of water for the annual Fire Fighters Charity car wash. They...

  • Peak District ‘Bog of Doom’ needs your vote

    By on October 8, 2018

    A bridleway repair project led by the Peak District National Park Authority has been shortlisted for possible funding from the European Outdoor Conservation Association (EOCA)....

  • Styal prisoners given help by Virgin

    By on October 8, 2018

    HMP Styal prisoners are getting help to prepare for the world of work under a new training scheme. The three-week course aims to boost inmates’...

  • The Flower House blossoms at Arighi Bianchi

    By on October 5, 2018

    The Flower House Boutique has opened at Arighi Bianchi. Their unique flower shop has expanded into the gift shop area at the front of the store, selling...

  • Sigma strengthens team

    By on October 5, 2018

    Leading user experience (UX) agency Sigma has announced the appointment of Rebecca Rae-Evans as business development consultant to support with the company’s expansion plans over the next...

  • Northern Powerhouse Minister visits A-Z

    By on October 5, 2018

    Alongside Jake Berry, the Minister for the Northern Powerhouse, and representatives from the Northern Powerhouse Partnership, local MP, David Rutley, visited AstraZeneca’s Macclesfield Campus recently,...

  • Cultural heritage expert appointed to Peak Park Authority

    By on October 5, 2018

    Mr Ken Smith has been appointed a member of the Peak District National Park Authority by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural...

  • ‘Dragons Den’ awards £88,000 to carers’ groups

    By on October 5, 2018

    A Cheshire East Council-backed ‘Dragons Den’ event has handed out more than £88,000 to local carer organisations.  More than 100 local people attended the grant-awarding...

  • Sense and Sensibility

    By on October 4, 2018

    Published back in 1811, Sense and Sensibility remains on of Jane Austen’s favourite works. The Dashwood sisters Elinor and Marianne face the trials and tribulations...

  • Steeleye Span return

    By on October 4, 2018

    With their fiftieth anniversary approaching and a work rate to put many younger artists to shame, Steeleye Span, returns to the road.    Thanks to...

  • An evening of glamour with Tassels

    By on October 4, 2018

    An evening of elegance and glamour await you in the world of Tassels An Evening of Burlesque presents a brand new show, Tassels. This alluring...

  • A Beautiful Noise – the life and work of Neil Diamond

    By on October 4, 2018

    A lavish new production, A Beautiful Noise, is a joyful celebration of life and work of the legend that is Neil Diamond. Featuring the impressive...

  • Man arrested in county lines drugs operation

    By on October 4, 2018

    Cheshire Police officers have arrested a man on suspicion of illegal drugs offences after executing a warrant in Congleton. The 32-year-old man was arrested on suspicion...

  • Wimslow man sought by police

    By on October 4, 2018

    THIS MAN HAS NOW BEEN LOCATED Police are asking the public to help them trace a 35-year-old man from Wimslow who is wanted in connection...

  • Young Addaction to support Cheshire child exploitation

    By on October 4, 2018

    A new service for young people has been commissioned to support a pan-Cheshire campaign to combat child exploitation. Young Addaction is an independent service that...

  • Police to investigate Council land deals

    By on October 3, 2018

    A police investigation is to look into a land deal involving Cheshire East Council – after matters were referred to them by the authority. The...

  • Cheshire East – call for change

    By on October 3, 2018

    Cllr Paul Findlow, Cheshire East Council’s cabinet member for corporate policy and legal services, has responded to the announcement of a petition which could alter...