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  • “Wear it pink” says MP David

    Local MP, David Rutley, has shown support for women affected by breast cancer by encouraging constituents to take part in the UK’s biggest, brightest and...

  • The South

    Once in a while a band appears that strikes a chord with many and their music becomes an integral part of a nation’s psyche. The...

  • Rat Pack Live

    Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jnr and Frank Sinatra were the definition of cool during their 50s and 60s Vegas heyday. Combining the full sound of...

  • Solid Gold 70s show

    Calling all retro music fans. If you like 70s music, then you are in for treat. Buxton Opera House will feature three 70s inspired shows I...

  • Appeal following fatal collision in Whaley Bridge

    Appeal following fatal collision in Whaley Bridge The appeal below has been released on behalf of Derbyshire Police. For any enquiries please contact Derbyshire Police...

  • Camping pods are good news for the disabled

    Peak District planners have given the go ahead for an accessible camping pod to be installed at North Lees campsite, near Hathersage. The camping pod...

  • MP dives in

    The Member of Parliament for Macclesfield, David Rutley, is supporting East Cheshire Sub Aqua Club (ECSAC), which has been shortlisted for the Skipton Building Society’s...

  • MP supports Samaritans

    Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, gave his support for the important work of Samaritans ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day on 10th September. World Suicide Prevention Day...

  • South Park Action Station opens with family day of fun

    Cheshire East Council Leader Rachel Bailey officially opened the revamped Action Zone sports and leisure facilities at Macclesfield’s South Park last week. The Action Zone...

  • Aviation and Transport Show

    Sunday 18th September 2016 sees the inaugural Aviation and Transport Show. The Hooton Park Hangars event opens to the public at 10-00 am and will...

  • Cheshire East Tour of Britain hailed a success

    The Cheshire East stage of the Tour of Britain has been hailed a huge success after thousands of people lined local roads to cheer on...

  • Local artist Rob has two exhibitions of his work

    Urban Landscapes by Rob Wilson 11th September – 25th September 2016 Ingleby Gallery Ingleby, Nr Melbourne, Derbyshire DE73 7HW You and your friends are invited to...

  • Local MP on the rails

    Macclesfield MP David Rutley and Cheshire East Councillor Harold Davenport have seen first-hand the scale of the repairs needed to reopen the railway between Buxton...

  • Tribute issued to Knutsford cyclist

    This tribute has been issued by the family of Miroslaw Chlap, 48, who died on Sunday 4 September following a collision on Manchester Road, Knutsford: “Miroslaw...

  • Tour of Britain hits Macclesfield

    The Tour of Britain cycle racers power through Rainow just after 2 pm The upload from Stannard’s Garmin Edge 1000 GPS computer calculated that he averaged...

  • Tatton’s farm animals prepare to say thank you at Home Farm

    Tatton’s Home Farm animals will be wriggling into their Sunday best for Harvest Festival weekend. This annual festival, one of the Farm’s favourites, is a...

  • Disabled Ramblers celebrate Peak District access

    Outdoor enthusiasts from across England and Wales have been taking advantage of work to help make the Peak District National Park more accessible. A group...

  • Yet more thoughtless drivers

    And we thought disabled parking abuse was limited to the town centre. Two more cars spotted using disabled bays – without displaying a blue badge – this time in Aldi...

  • Marcus Brigstocke – Why the long face?

    People have been asking the comedian Marcus Brigstocke, “Why the Long Face?” The answer? He has been looking so glum because of such troubling matters...

  • Wychcraft Big Band – ECH fundraiser

    Wychcraft Big Band will be belting out the classic tunes of Frank Sinatra, Glenn Miller, Duke Ellington and Michael Buble – in their inimitable style...