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  • £1.2 million restaurant to open in Alderley

    By on June 26, 2018

    Private equity-backed restaurant brand Victors is to open a 2,450 sq ft venue on the former Alchemist site in Alderley Edge. Victors, (part of the...

  • Best hoof forward

    By on June 25, 2018

    Staff at Hare Hill are welcoming two new team members over the next month, tasked with drastically improving biodiversity through a unique project funded entirely...

  • Appeal for information following Bosley fatality

    By on June 25, 2018

    Cheshire Police are appealing for information following a fatal accident on the A54 – between Bosley and Congleton shortly before 9 pm on Friday 22nd...

  • Health matters – Parkinson’s disease

    By on June 25, 2018

    The next Health Matters talk will be held in the lecture theatre at Macclesfield Hospital on 3rd July 2018. Entitled Parkinson’s disease, past, present and...

  • Acumen Investment Partnership acquired by Newell Palmer

    By on June 25, 2018

    Macclesfield-based independent financial advisers The Acumen Investment Partnership has been acquired by Newell Palmer. The deal – the 50th acquisition in Newell Palmer’s history, will...

  • Altrincham’s House of Fraser to close

    By on June 25, 2018

    Creditors have backed department store chain House of Fraser’s plans to close more than half its stores. Three stores in the North West are to...

  • Cheltenham’s Grimes and Stratford’s Stephens join Silkmen

    By on June 23, 2018

    Macclesfield Town have signed defender Jamie Grimes, from League Two rivals Cheltenham – and forward Ben Stephens, from non-league Stratford Town. Grimes, 27, became Mark...

  • Avoid M6 following accident

    By on June 21, 2018

    Motorists are being warned to avoid the M6 in Cheshire following a serious accident. There are severe delays on the M6 northbound in Cheshire, due...

  • Last chance . . .

    By on June 21, 2018

    The Barnaby goodness continues, with a rich mix of events on offer for Thursday and Friday. Read on to find out more and make sure...

  • Computer software service fraud

    By on June 20, 2018

    Victims of previous computer software service fraud (CSSF) are being re-targeted for “owed money”. The National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB) reports that CSSF scammers are...

  • Can you help the Hospice?

    By on June 20, 2018

    East Cheshire Hospice needs your help! Are you free on Saturday? They still really need some volunteers to help out at the Bubble Rush at...

  • Silkmen appoint Solihull boss as manager

    By on June 20, 2018

    Macclesfield Town have appointed Solihull Moors boss Mark Yates as their new manager on a three-year deal. Yates had been in charge of National League Solihull...

  • The Royal Cheshire Show 2018 – don’t miss it!

    By on June 19, 2018

    The Royal Cheshire Show 2018 has to be one of the best ever – in fact there’s so much going on you’ll be hard pressed...

  • Man found with a serious head injury

    By on June 19, 2018

    Police are appealing for information after a 64-year-old man who had sustained serious head injuries was discovered on Hillside Court on Monday 11th June at 11.23pm....

  • Barnaby 2018 – last chance for . . .

    By on June 19, 2018

    The Big Weekend might be over – but Barnaby isn’t! Here’s what’s happening tomorrow – Tuesday 19th June. All planned so you can fit in...

  • Cheshire’s shrinking police presence

    By on June 18, 2018

    Cheshire’s police and crime commissioner has welcomed the constabulary’s newest recruits – 20 mini police officers from Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School in Runcorn. The...

  • National award for Arighi Bianchi

    By on June 18, 2018

    Above: Nick & Sarah Bianchi (ⓒ Fiona Bailey) Arighi Bianchi has been crowned Retail Family Business of the Year at the Family Business United Awards...

  • Mobberley Rose Queen festival

    By on June 17, 2018

    Whilst most Macclesfield folk were watching the Barnaby festival parade on Saturday, Mobberley’s residents were setting off on their own annual Rose Queen Festival parade....

  • Barnaby Parade 2018

    By on June 16, 2018

    2018 will probably go down as one of the best Barnaby Festival parades in recent years. Hundreds of local volunteers had worked tirelessly to build,...

  • Prepare for battle this Father’s Day weekend

    By on June 14, 2018

    The much anticipated Medieval Fayre comes to Tatton Park on Saturday, June 16 and Sunday, June 17. The Fayre, in association with EventPlan, is one...