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  • £20 million worth of class A drugs seized

    By on August 3, 2018

    A large quantity of class A drugs with an estimated street value of around £20 million has been seized. Police officers stopped two vehicles between...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on August 3, 2018

    Cinemac Old Sunday School Roe Street Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Tickets can be purchased on the door, subject to demand can be booked...

  • River Bollin will be brought back to life

    By on August 3, 2018

    Above: Aerial view of the River Bollin at Dunham Massey ⓒ National Trust Images, Chris Lacy Freshwater wildlife and surrounding habitat will receive a major...

  • Vet’s Day down on the farm at Tatton

    By on August 3, 2018

    Tatton Park’s Farm and Wright and Moreton vets are excited to welcome budding vets of any age to the Farm, Wednesday 8th August for hands on...

  • Cheshire Game & Angling Fair this weekend

    By on August 3, 2018

    Don’t forget that the Cheshire Game and Angling Fair is being held on Sunday 5th August, 2018. Established in 1984, Cheshire Game and Angling Fair...

  • Hosepipe ban called off

    By on August 2, 2018

    United Utilities have called off the hosepipe ban – scheduled to come in on August 5th. A spokesman said: “The recent rainfall has gone some...

  • Apple phishing email

    By on August 2, 2018

    This email has just reached our desktop – and it’s a phishing attempt – and a quite plausible one. Of major concern in that a...

  • High Society – by Cole Porter

    By on August 2, 2018

    Lovers of Cole Porter’s music are in for a treat as Present Company is bringing one of his most successful romantic musical comedies, High Society,...

  • Smoke alarms save lives

    By on August 1, 2018

    Smoke alarms can be the difference between life and death. Research suggests that you are at least four times more likely to die if you...

  • Tough Woofer

    By on August 1, 2018

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  • Kings School site sold for redevelopment

    By on August 1, 2018

    The King’s School Macclesfield has sold its Cumberland Street site in the town centre to developer Hillcrest Homes to help fund the delivery of its...

  • Peak District National Park Mend Our Mountains campaign

    By on July 31, 2018

    Plans to repair two of the Peak District National Park’s most iconic routes have received a boost from generous donations. The Oglesby Charitable Trust has...

  • Quarry Bank Apprentice House anniversary

    By on July 31, 2018

    Thursday 9 August marks 30 years since the Apprentice House at Quarry Bank officially opened to the public. The house was once a key part...

  • Victim support fund launch

    By on July 31, 2018

    A new fund for projects which support victims of crime has been launched by Cheshire’s police and crime commissioner.  David Keane has launched his Supporting...

  • Town Council celebrate Older Person’s Day

    By on July 31, 2018

    Above: L-R (Mayor of Macclesfield, Cllr Adam Schofield, Mayoress Heather Schofield, Gina Moorjani, Experience Co-ordinator for Belong Macclesfield and Damon Taylor, Chief Executive of Age UK...

  • Buxton Mountain Rescue annual fundraiser

    By on July 31, 2018

    Members of Buxton Mountain Rescue Team held their annual fundraising event in Macclesfield Town Centre. Thanks to the generosity of Macclesfield residents, almost £450 was...

  • Family speak out after woman jailed for drink-drive fatality

    By on July 30, 2018

    The family of a man killed in a fatal collision in Knutsford have spoken of their pain and anguish following the sentencing of the drink...

  • Tractor Ted rolls into Tatton Park

    By on July 30, 2018

    As part of his summer tour around the country, the UK’s favourite little green tractor, Tractor Ted, will be rolling into Tatton Park on Saturday,...

  • Were you in Congleton town centre on Friday?

    By on July 30, 2018

    Police are appealing for witnesses following an attempted bag snatch in Congleton. At around 11.30 am on Friday 20 July a 90-year-old lady was walking...

  • Six-a-side Football players wanted for charity tournament

    By on July 30, 2018

    Above: Apprentice firefighter Olivia Lovatt from Biddulph in Staffordshire is working with Ellie to co-ordinate the tournament. With the World Cup now over Cheshire Fire...