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  • 234 drivers taken off the road in December

    By on January 10, 2018

    The year 2018 has not started well for more than 230 Cheshire drivers who have been arrested for drink or drug driving during a Cheshire...

  • 52 Skidoo presents This Joint is Jumpin’

    By on January 9, 2018

    Cheshire Rural Touring Arts will be visiting Macclesfield Library in March with a performance by 52 Skidoo. 1920’s band 52 Skidoo are an unlikely collection...

  • Buxton & Leek College Advice Evenings

    By on January 9, 2018

    Buxton & Leek College is inviting everyone (from school leavers to those wishing to study for an undergraduate degree to attend their next Advice Evenings:...

  • Refurbished A&E department opens

    By on January 9, 2018

    Macclesfield District Hospital’s newly-refurbished A&E Department is up and running, as local MP, David Rutley, learned on a recent visit. David was shown around the...

  • Rossendale welcomes MP as patron

    By on January 9, 2018

    The Rossendale Trust, has announced that Macclesfield’s MP, David Rutley, is to become its Patron. The Trust provides supported living and care to 68 adults...

  • Theft of two tractors

    By on January 8, 2018

    Two tractors were stolen from a field in the Crewe area sometime between January 3rd and 7th. Locks were damaged on the field gate to...

  • Have you seen this blue van?

    By on January 8, 2018

    A blue Citroen dispatch van, partial number plate: LC55, has been observed in rural areas where a number of farm outbuilding thefts have occurred. The...

  • Help needed to identify two rural locations

    By on January 7, 2018

    Cheshire Rural and Wildlife Police team have asked for our help in identifying either of the properties in the images above – which have a...

  • Police sergeant denies murdering his detective wife

    By on January 6, 2018

    Darren McKie of Wilmslow, aged 43, pleaded not guilty to the murder of 39 year old Leanne McKie, when he appeared at Chester Crown Court....

  • Police advise vigilance after sneak in burglaries

    By on January 5, 2018

    Macclesfield Police are urging residents to lock doors and windows following a number of burglaries across town. The simple step of locking your door whether...

  • An evening with mountaineer Jamie Andrew

    By on January 5, 2018

    Join Jamie Andrew as he tells his inspirational story as part of the Buxton Adventure Festival. Jamie Andrew is an incredible Scottish mountaineer, who in...

  • Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em

    By on January 5, 2018

    Everyone’s favourite 1970s classic TV comedy, Some Mothers Do ‘Ave ‘Em, is heading for the stage in Buxton. Joe Pasquale stars as the loveable accident-prone...

  • Join King Arthur in Spamalot

    By on January 5, 2018

    Funnier than the Black Death!  Spamalot transfers from its critically acclaimed run in Colchester and will be embarking on a UK tour for 2017/2018. Lovingly...

  • Help realise your New Year resolution

    By on January 3, 2018

    Safety Central, Cheshire’s interactive lifeskills centre in Lymm,  is part of Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service’s mission to make Cheshire safer. The centre has welcomed...

  • All about Sensory – a free workshop

    By on January 3, 2018

    “All About Sensory” A talk and workshop by Geoff Evans and Living Autism  Saturday 24th Feb 2018        10.00am – 1.00pm Space4Autism, The Space Centre, 15-17 Mill Lane,...

  • Disability Living Allowance workshop

    By on January 3, 2018

    Cerebra will be holding a free workshop on using their DLA Guide. Date: 27th February 2018  10am – 2pm Space4Autism, 15-17 Mill Ln, Macclesfield, SK11 7NN...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on January 3, 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,...

  • Former football coach charged with sexual offences

    By on January 2, 2018

    A former football coach will appear in court this week charged with a number of sexual offences. Paul McCann, aged 57, is set to appear...

  • Appeal for witness to sexual assault

    By on December 28, 2017

    Police are trying to trace a man who may have information about a serious sexual assault in Macclesfield. Officers are appealing for the member of...

  • Local girl Bronté Barbé is Carole King

    By on December 23, 2017

    The winner of two Olivier Awards, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical arrived in Manchester this week, with Macclesfield-born Bronté Barbé taking on the lead role...