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  • WWI Centenary exhibition

    By on January 29, 2018

    Local MP, David Rutley, dropped into a local exhibition commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Armistice signalling the end of the Great War recently. Aftermath100...

  • Silk is as strong as ever

    By on January 29, 2018

    Both ends of the Silk Road converged in Parliament recently, when local MP, David Rutley, met with Macclesfield silk manufacturer, Ron Smart, and two of...

  • Take care with the pancakes!

    By on January 29, 2018

    It’s all about food and cooking this February – not just pancakes on Shrove Tuesday – and firefighters want to make sure that everyone enjoys...

  • Helping businesses secure investment

    By on January 29, 2018

    Image: Cllr George Hayes (left) with local business people at the launch of Access2Finance Cheshire East Council’s Skills and Growth Company has established a dedicated...

  • Macclesfield Museums – forthcoming events

    By on January 29, 2018

    Above: West Park Museum. Macclesfield Museums have got a range of activities to keep the kids happy over the holidays – February half term, Easter...

  • Geronimo Festival announces awesome 2018 headliners

    By on January 28, 2018

    Justin Fletcher and Mr. Bloom return to the biggest Children’s Festival in the UK Geronimo Festival has announced their exciting 2018 headliners and families are...

  • Langley Land Rover wheel stolen

    By on January 28, 2018

    A Land Rover Defender, parked in a driveway in Langley, has had the rear wheel removed. If anyone has witnessed any suspicious activity in regard...

  • The (Illegal) Eagles soared over Buxton

    By on January 26, 2018

    Tonight’s (Friday) Illegal Eagles gig at Buxton Opera House will go down as possibly the greatest live band gig I’ve witnessed in more years than...

  • Can you help find this escaped prisoner?

    By on January 26, 2018

    Officers from Cheshire Police are appealing to the public to help locate an escaped prisoner. Joseph Grima was arrested by officers on Thursday 25 January....

  • Country roads often have sharp bends!

    By on January 25, 2018

    Cheshire Police and Fire supporting Think! Country Roads safety campaign Cheshire Constabulary (C.C.) and Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service (C.F.&R.S.) are supporting a month-long Think!...

  • Exciting opportunities for young creatives

    By on January 25, 2018

    Become a Young Ambassador – exciting opportunities at Macclesfield Museums for creative young people aged 14 to 24 As part of the Esmée Fairbairn Collections...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on January 24, 2018

    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 film being shown,...

  • Duchess was in The Clink

    By on January 24, 2018

    Image above: The Duchess of Cornwall (centre) speaks to diners at The Clink restaurant (Phil Noble/PA) The Duchess of Cornwall was given the inside tale...

  • A day with Arley Hall’s head gardener Gordon Baillie

    By on January 23, 2018

    A rare opportunity to spend an exclusive day behind the scenes at one of the UKs most prestigeous and historic gardens with Arley Hall’s Head...

  • Upton Priory Scout Group Quiz Night

    By on January 23, 2018

    The 3rd Macclesfield Upton Priory Scout Group held its ever-popular quiz night recently. The well-attended annual event, now in its 11th year, was supported by...

  • MP signs Holocaust Trust’s Book of Commitment

    By on January 23, 2018

    Ahead of Holocaust Memorial Day later this month, Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment in Parliament. In signing the...

  • Poynton bank robber jailed for nine years

    By on January 22, 2018

    A Bank robber from Liverpool who was on the run has been jailed for nine years. Christopher Bell, of Brodie Avenue, Allerton, was one of...

  • Macclesfield Pancake Race

    By on January 22, 2018

    Local businesses, clubs and organisations are being invited to have fun, get out in the local community and raise money for a worthy cause by...

  • Mental health worker convicted of having depraved images

    By on January 21, 2018

    According to a report in the Daily Mail a Macclesfield worker ran from court after admitting downloading hundreds of depraved images and videos of children....

  • See something different at Banff Mountain Film Festival.

    By on January 20, 2018

    The world’s most prestigious Banff Mountain Film Festival comes to Buxton with a pack of extraordinary short films. This evening shows jaw dropping films featuring...