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  • Give what you can for museum entry

    By on October 17, 2018

    Macclesfield’s treasured Silk Museum on Park Lane is dropping its admission charge of £4.50 to become a ‘Give What You Can’ destination with visitors being...

  • Image released following assault in Macclesfield

    By on October 17, 2018

    Cheshire Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in connection with an assault at The Macc public...

  • Appeal following Goostrey burglary

    By on October 17, 2018

    Officers from Crewe CID are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a burglary at a convenience store in Goostrey. Two masked men entered the...

  • Records broken at Stafford bike show

    By on October 15, 2018

    The 25th Carole Nash Classic Motorcycle Mechanics Show was once more another great success with crowds flocking to Stafford showground over the weekend of the...

  • One of nature’s most spectacular Autumn sights

    By on October 15, 2018

    One of nature’s most spectacular autumn sights is currently taking place at Dunham Massey in Altrincham. The male deer at the National Trust attraction are...

  • Restart a Heart day 2018

    By on October 15, 2018

    Life-saving defibrillators which have been installed outside all of Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service’s 28 fire stations have potentially saved four lives in the past year. The...

  • MP takes on Langley 7

    By on October 12, 2018

    Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, is taking part in this year’s Langley 7 race on 3rd November, to help raise awareness of and much-needed funds for...

  • Tackling rogue traders and fraudsters

    By on October 12, 2018

    Rogue traders and fraudsters are the focus of a week-long initiative in Cheshire. Police and partners are working together to help spread the word about...

  • Local businessman donates hair to children’s wig charity

    By on October 12, 2018

    When Mike Porter of Macclesfield-based Milkshake Design, made a bet with a friend on who could grow his hair longer in a set time period, little did...

  • How’s about a free 40″ pizza?

    By on October 11, 2018

    A 40″ pizza free – but only if two people can eat it in half an hour. Could you do it? The Mwah Pizza at...

  • Appeal for information following fatal collision in Arclid

    By on October 11, 2018

    Officers from Cheshire Police are appealing for information following a fatal collision in Arclid. The incident, involving a silver Opel Astra and a white Vauxhall...

  • 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,...