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  • Cheshire East contract referred to CPS

    By on June 14, 2018

    A police investigation into the awarding of a historical contract by Cheshire East Council has led to a file being submitted to the Crown Prosecution...

  • £6 million boost for local health

    By on June 14, 2018

    A six million pound fund to help boost local health outcomes has been approved by Cheshire East Council. Nine schemes will benefit from the fund...

  • Summer drink-drug drive campaign launched

    By on June 14, 2018

    Cheshire Roads Policing team and Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service have today, Thursday 14th June, launched their joint annual crackdown on drink and drug drivers....

  • Time to pay a visit to Quarry Bank

    By on June 13, 2018

    Quarry Bank’s gardens are a testament to the hardworking staff and volunteers who ensure the gardens always look at their best whatever the time of...

  • Scout museum opens its doors

    By on June 12, 2018

    Members of Macclesfield and Congleton District Scouts enjoyed the reopening of the District Scout Museum at Barnswood Scout Camp recently. The ceremony at the well-attended...

  • British Heart Foundation coffee morning

    By on June 12, 2018

    The Macclesfield & District Fundraising Group of the British Heart Foundation (BHF) held its first coffee morning of the year recently at Macclesfield Conservative Club....

  • £2m fund approved to improve local communities

    By on June 12, 2018

    Cheshire East Council’s cabinet has approved a scheme to provide funding that will assist communities where new housing developments have been built. The new homes...

  • MBE for Janet

    By on June 12, 2018

    Former mayor of Macclesfield, Janet Jackson, has been awarded an MBE for services to the community in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List Janet has worked...

  • Young musicians gather for a concert to remember

    By on June 11, 2018

    The Peak District Music Centres’ (PDMC) string and wind ensembles, big band and choir return to the Opera House for their hugely popular annual Gala...

  • Kinder Choirs delight

    By on June 11, 2018

    The renowned Kinder Choirs present their annual summer showcase, featuring the magic of youthful voices singing in harmony. Kinder Choirs have a reputation as one...

  • World-renowned American Blues master plays in Buxton.

    By on June 11, 2018

    Among guitarists and critics, Woody Mann is considered a modern master. Drawing inspiration from jazz, blues and classical he combines them seamlessly in a ‘sparkling...

  • Grab your tickets now for Mike & The Mechanics

    By on June 11, 2018

    Rock supergroup Mike & The Mechanics have announced their 2019 nationwide Looking Back Over My Shoulder Tour.  The epic tour will be comprised of 34...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on June 8, 2018

    Cinemac Old Sunday School Roe Street Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Our auditorium Bar is open 30mins before screenings (subject to the...

  • Lifesaving equipment heads for Romania

    By on June 8, 2018

    Above: On Call Watch Manager at Sandbach Fire Station John Brownrigg, left, and Sandback firefighter Luke Draycott, right, hand over much needed equipment to members of...

  • Miles “can’t wait to get going”

    By on June 8, 2018

    Macclesfield Town Football Club’s website report that new signing Miles Welch-Hayes says he can’t wait to return to the EFL after signing a two-year contract...

  • Biker died from ‘catastrophic’ head injuries

    By on June 7, 2018

    Biker Mark Oarton died after suffering ‘catastrophic’ head injuries when he crashed into a truck on his way to work. The 56-year-old was pronounced dead...

  • Witness appeal following Adlington rape

    By on June 7, 2018

    Detectives are urging witnesses to come forward after a woman was raped in Adlington. The 27-year-old victim was attacked on London Road, Adlington, at around...

  • Work starts on new 861,000 sq ft taxiway at Manchester Airport

    By on June 7, 2018

    Above: Left to right – Andrew Cowan, Graham Mallett and Chris Scoffield Work has started on a new taxiway at Manchester Airport. The project, part...

  • Scott Wilson and Koby Arthur sign new contracts

    By on June 7, 2018

    Above: Scott Wilson Macclesfield Town striker Scott Wilson has signed a new two-year contract with the club, while winger Koby Arthur has agreed a one-year...

  • Growth for Quint with new data business

    By on June 7, 2018

    Above: Quint Group CEO Greg Cox Macclesfield fintech firm Quint Group has launched a new data business – and expects the brand to turn over...