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  • Road and rail heritage events get a cultural twist

    By on February 17, 2017

    Transport and engineering festivals in Crewe and Sandbach will feature a new roaming arts festival this year known as SpareParts: On the Move, thanks to a...

  • MP joins the Angels for a night

    By on February 16, 2017

    That’s Hope Street Angels of course – not Hells Angels MC! Local MP, David Rutley, joined Macclesfield’s Hope Street Angels last Friday night as they worked...

  • Tosca and Patience on stage at Buxton Opera House

    By on February 16, 2017

    The UK’s leading touring opera company returns to Buxton Opera House this Spring with two very different works. Touring with a modern orchestra and chorus,...

  • Your Health Matters

    By on February 15, 2017

    The March Health Matters topic is Sepsis. All are welcome to attend the event but places are limited, so please book in advance and secure free...

  • Find the scarecrows at Tatton

    By on February 14, 2017

    The Scarecrows at Tatton Park are hiding in some secret places this February half-term. Will you be able to spot them?… From 18 to 26...

  • Digital Discoveries across Cheshire East

    By on February 13, 2017

    Cheshire East has launched SHIFT – a brand new borough-wide programme celebrating digital arts and tech in 2017 and beyond. Featuring a jam-packed series of events and hands-on activities, from...

  • MP launches national report on outdoor recreation

    By on February 11, 2017

    Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, joined representatives from the Sport and Recreation Alliance, and other local and national sport and recreation organisations, at the national launch...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on February 11, 2017

    Cinemac Old Sunday School, Roe Street
, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Saturday 11 to Sunday 26 February 2017 Saturday 11 February The Lego Batman...

  • Candlelight Launch for New Season

    By on February 10, 2017

    Little Moreton Hall: 18 Feb – 26 Feb  Candlelight will usher in a new visitor season at Little Moreton Hall, the spectacular Tudor mansion near...

  • Macca the Concert – review

    By on February 10, 2017

    Maybe the depleted theatre spoke volumes of the paucity of Paul McCartney fans – the last time I saw a Beatles tribute band at the...

  • Broadstock secures Tata contract worth £740k

    By on February 9, 2017

    Furniture business Broadstock has secured a new contract with multinational conglomerate Tata Technologies. The Lyme Green-based firm, which provides workspace, catering and educational furniture, has...

  • What’s happening to BT?

    By on February 8, 2017

    I’ve been a British Telecom (BT) customer for more than 50 years. Over that period I’ve had the odd service issue which has usually been...

  • A Judgement in Stone

    By on February 8, 2017

    Buxton Opera House has announced it is one of the theatres to be included in Bill Kenwright’s brand new 2017 tour of the thriller classic, A...

  • Daoirí Farrell / The Damien O’Kane Trio

    By on February 8, 2017

    Talented Daoirí Farrell, tipped as one of the most important singers to come out of Ireland in recent years, will be at Buxton Opera House in March...

  • Scottish Falsetto Socks do Shakespeare

    By on February 8, 2017

    Earth’s funniest footwear Scottish Falsetto Socks will be in Buxton for the first time, with a brand new show of songs, sketches, socks & violence,...

  • John Shuttleworth – My Last Will and Tasty Mint

    By on February 8, 2017

    John Shuttleworth is on his way to Buxton this month for his latest tour, following appearances on Celebrity Antiques Roadshow, Pointless, and the second series of Radio 4’s John Shuttleworth’s Lounge...

  • Macca – the concert – Thursday 9th February

    By on February 8, 2017

    Reuniting the cast of the Hit West End musical, Let it Be and starring Emanuele Angeletti as Paul McCartney, a celebration of the life of the musical...

  • BT email scam

    By on February 8, 2017

    A new email phishing scam is currently doing the rounds The email purports to come from BT – claiming that a recent payment has been declined....

  • Macclesfield’s oldest former Silk Queen passes away

    By on February 8, 2017

    We’re saddened to report that Macclesfield’s oldest former Silk Queen, Alice Lilian King, passed away on the 7th February. ilovemacc carried an item last the year,...

  • Season tickets at Arley

    By on February 7, 2017

     You can enjoy Arley all year round with the benefits of a season ticket. The tickets include 12 months access to the Hall, Gardens, Grove...