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  • Changes to Cheshire East Council cabinet

    By on October 27, 2017

    The Leader of Cheshire East Council, Councillor Rachel Bailey, has announced changes to her cabinet – which includes Peter Groves and George Hayes stepping down...

  • The Bridge Hotel in administration

    By on October 27, 2017

    Prestbury’s oldest hotel, The Bridge, has gone into administration. The Bridge opened its doors over 60 years ago – providing luxurious accommodation, fine food and...

  • Make it Macclesfield Public Meeting

    By on October 27, 2017

    With interest high and space in the Assembly Rooms at the town hall limited, Make It Macclesfield have set up an Eventbrite booking link for...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on October 26, 2017

    Cinemac, Old Sunday School, Roe Street
, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Our auditorium Bar is now regularly open 30mins before selected performances (usually at 5.00/5.30...

  • Should Weatherspoons be ashamed?

    By on October 26, 2017

    There’s a story making the rounds that pub chain Weatherspoons have sent out the following tweet: “Due to the ever expanding multiculturalism of our clientele...

  • MP drops in to Drop-In AGM

    By on October 25, 2017

    Volunteers and staff at Macclesfield youth charity Just Drop-In were joined by local MP, David Rutley, for the charity’s Annual General Meeting. David, who is...

  • Pool company makes a splash in Bollington

    By on October 25, 2017

    Award-winning indoor pool company Portrait Pools is making waves in Bollington and local MP, David Rutley, recently met up with staff and management from the...

  • Teaching children how to use smart phones safely

    By on October 25, 2017

    A play educating children on how to safely use smart phones is being rolled out to primary schools in Cheshire. SnapTrap – which educates young...

  • Road improvements for the town – I doubt it

    By on October 25, 2017

    On the day that Cheshire East Council announced that the £58m Middlewich bypass would go ahead, it announced it had been successful with two national productivity...

  • Autumn is a time of plenty (of things to do)

    By on October 24, 2017

    Autumn colours will no doubt stop walkers in their tracks this season, but visitors to Quarry Bank are being encouraged to take a closer look...

  • New nursery for Mottram St Andrew

    By on October 24, 2017

    A new nursery facility has been opened at Mottram St Andrew Primary Academy. Pupils, parents, staff and governors, including new headteacher Miss Jean Willerton and...

  • Music at Mottram

    By on October 21, 2017

    The next Music at Mottram event will be the sublime and brilliantly talented Jim Moray who will be gracing our stage on Saturday 11 November...

  • Latest news from Wake up Macc

    By on October 21, 2017

    Three diary dates: First is Cheshire East Council’s public meeting on the draft Vision, Strategy and Action Plan for Macc.Wed 25th October  5.30 pm-7.00 pm...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on October 21, 2017

    Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Our auditorium Bar is now regularly open 30mins before selected performances (usually at 5.00/5.30 and 7.30/8.00 screenings, subject to the...

  • Bosley crash closes road

    By on October 21, 2017

    A major road between North Staffordshire and Cheshire is closed following a ‘serious accident’ this morning. The A523 is closed between the A54 Bosley Crossroads...

  • Can we help Marius?

    By on October 21, 2017

    If you shop in Macclesfield you may have seen a young man standing outside Marks & Spencer on Mill Street, selling The Big Issue. Marius...

  • Park ranger receives British Empire Medal

    By on October 20, 2017

    Mr William Tucker, HM Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire, has presented the British Empire Medal to Peak District National Park ranger Bill Gordon for services to wildlife,...

  • Missing person’s appeal

    By on October 20, 2017

    Michael John Cole (pictured above), aged 43, and his two boys, Michael Lee Cole, aged eight, Harry Cole, aged seven, were reported missing to police...

  • Beat Halloween horrors – Tudor style

    By on October 20, 2017

     Little Moreton Hall: Mon 23 Oct- Sun 29 Oct  If you need to ward off nightmares at Halloween, Little Moreton Hall is offering some useful...

  • Royal London relocates to Alderley Park

    By on October 19, 2017

    The UK’s largest mutual life, pensions and investment company, Royal London, is set to relocate to Alderley Park’s Parklands in a deal that will keep...