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  • HCSS Education founder retires

    Howard Jackson, head of education and founder of HCSS Education, part of Access Group, is retiring at the end of December following decades of experience, with...

  • Local Plan approved by Inspector

    A Planning Inspector has backed Cheshire East’s Local Plan for shaping future development. It follows nearly three years of public comments and submissions on the...

  • Royal Cheshire County Show announces changes for 2017

    Changes are afoot at Tabley Showground aimed at increasing availability of premium space for agricultural traders ahead of next year’s Royal Cheshire County Show. The...

  • School’s toy collection for abandoned children

    Pupils from Kettleshulme St James school clubbed together to make up 38 shoe boxes with toys, gifts and personal items for young neglected and abandoned...

  • Give car thieves the boot this Christmas

    Car thieves on the hunt for more than just stocking fillers are being given the boot this Christmas. Criminals will be looking out for rich...

  • Rhys’ Christmas card is tops

    There was added festive cheer at Ashgrove Academy in Macclesfield, when local MP, David Rutley, announced the winner of this year’s annual Parliamentary Christmas Card...

  • Christmas clampdown on drink and drug drivers

    You might celebrate the festive season with your family and friends, end even enjoy a drink or two – but all we want for you...

  • MP thanks local postal workers

    At the busiest time of the year for postal workers at the Royal Mail’s Macclesfield Delivery Office, local MP, David Rutley, paid a visit to...

  • Cheshire Constabulary rated ‘good’

    Cheshire Constabulary has been rated good in respect of the legitimacy with which it keeps people safe and reduces crime, according to the latest Her...

  • Business award for Aptus

    Image: Ned Wakeman, Jonathan Lewis, Steve McConchie, Anita Cawley and Graham Bond Specialist oncology clinical research provider, Aptus Clinical, has won the Bionow Start up of...

  • Russian State Ballet

    The Russian State Ballet will be performing at Buxton Opera House in January, one of the most beautiful theatres in the country. The ballet stars...

  • Forever in Blue Jeans

    An exciting new show to celebrate 21 great years on the road Forever In Blue Jeans visits Buxton Opera House on Sunday 15th January. A perfect feast of...

  • Barnaby 2018 taking shape

    Acclaimed creator of live artworks, Luke Jerram is among an impressive array of talent of internationally renowned and locally based artists and performers who have...

  • Fallibroome students success

    Supported by The Rotary Club of Macclesfield Castle, students Daisy Lee and Catie Heyes from The Fallibroome Academy, successfully competed in this Rotary District disabled...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Heritage Centre
, Roe Street
, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Tuesday 6 December 2016 to Thursday 5 January 2017 Tuesday 6 December Moana (PG) 5.00...

  • Macclesfield artist wins Turner Prize

    Maxonian Helen Marten has won the Turner Prize, and has said she intends to share the £25,000 award with her fellow nominees. The youngest on...

  • Offenders won’t ruin one child’s Christmas

    A five-year old boy has written a heartfelt message to all offenders in Cheshire pleading with them not to ruin a child’s Christmas this year....

  • Quint bound for L.A.

    Macclesfield-headquartered Quint Group has opened a new office in Los Angeles. Founded in 2009, the financial-technology company, based in Oxford Road, operates in UK, Poland, US...

  • Witnesses sought following Congleton robbery

    Cheshire Police are appealing for information following a robbery in Congleton. On Tuesday, November 15, the victim was walking along Hancock Road, close to the...

  • Our business of the week

    I recently gave my old iPhone to my daughter. Being on a different phone network – she needed to have the phone re-registered – with her own SIM card....