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  • MP signs Holocaust Book of Commitment

    MP for Macclesfield, David Rutley, has signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment. In doing so he pledged his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day and...

  • Double trouble for phoning drivers

    Motorists who drive while using handheld mobile devices will face double the penalty under new legislation. Cheshire police are educating motorists of the dangers of...

  • Appeal for witnesses following Hurdsfield robbery

    Cheshire Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery in Macclesfield. On Tuesday 24 January at around 7:45pm a man entered Queens Convenience Store on...

  • Cyprotex moves to Alderley Park

    Cyprotex has completed the relocation of its UK team from Beech Lane in Macclesfield to Alderley Park. Parent company, Evotec, said the move will enable Cyprotex’s continued business...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Old Sunday School, Roe Street
, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Tuesday 24 January to Thursday 2 February 2017 Tuesday 24 January Lala Land (12A)...

  • Is our MP climbing the wall?

    The Multi Activity Centre (MAC) in Macclesfield celebrated the opening of its new indoor bouldering wall, with local MP, David Rutley, formally opening the facility...

  • Arley Spring Plant Fair

    Sunday 23rd April 2017 Enjoy a day out browsing the specialist plant nurseries selling unusual plants, shrubs and bulbs, gather great ideas for your garden...

  • Appeal for witnesses to an assault in Congleton

    Cheshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted in Congleton. At approximately 00:10 on Saturday 21 January two men followed the victim...

  • Latest figures show strength of Cheshire East economy

    The leader of Cheshire East Council has hailed the success of the borough’s entrepreneurs and businesses. It follows publication of the latest figures for the number...

  • Macca: The Paul McCartney Story

    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...

  • London Philharmonic Skiffle Orchestra

    The London Philharmonic Skiffle Orchestra will be in Buxton next month, offering a unique evening of music and curiosities – various props, costume changes and...

  • Space and Oddity Road

    Emerging from Hope Valley and Sheffield, Oddity Road are young musicians with a bright future in the music business. The group, featuring Joel Gilbourne on...

  • Trail resurfacing to improve access in the Peak Park

    More of the High Peak Trail will be widened and resurfaced this winter, improving safety and enjoyment for visitors to the Peak District National Park....

  • Italian flavour for Davenport Arms

    Pesto at the Davenport Arms is set to open next month following a £600,000 transformation. The former Davenport Arms pub, in Marton, has been taken...

  • Quarry Bank to shed light on invisible women of its past

    Research carried out at Quarry Bank is set to dispel the Victorian narrative and view of women as ‘the angel in the house’. Instead they...

  • Former nightclub will be Anytime Fitness

    A former Macclesfield cinema and nightclub is set to become an 8,083 sq ft gym. Anytime Fitness has signed a 15-year lease for a two-storey property at...

  • Peak District nominated for National Park of the Year

    The Peak District National Park, has been nominated as National Park of the Year in the BBC Countryfile Magazine Awards 2017. The annual awards celebrate...

  • Police Force fundraiser for Neuro Muscular Centre

    More than £3,000 has been raised for the Neuro Muscular Centre in Winsford after a successful night of festive fundraising at Cheshire Constabulary.  A total...

  • Beware the Amazon scammers

    Several of our subscribers have contacted is regarding an email phishing scam. The email looks as though it has come from Amazon. The email reads:...

  • Northern Chamber Orchestra return to Buxton with Spring Serenade

    NCO, the resident orchestra at the annual Buxton Festival will be returning to Buxton Opera House, with a special concert in February, Spring Serenade a...