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  • Make it Macclesfield public meeting

    By on February 9, 2016

    Councillor Rachel Bailey, Leader Elect of Cheshire East Council, will attend the Make it Macclesfield Public Meeting to be held at 7.30pm on Thursday 11th...

  • Police appeal following M6 fatal collision

    By on February 9, 2016

    Officers from Cheshire Roads Policing Team are appealing for information following a fatal collision on the M6. The collision occurred at approximately 5.30am on Saturday...

  • Cheshire East named ‘happiest place’ in England

    By on February 9, 2016

    Cheshire East has been named as the happiest place to live in England. It polled fifth place in the whole of the UK in the...

  • Electroserv+ expansion

    By on February 9, 2016

    Electroserv Temperature Control & Sensors Limited (Electroserv+) has moved to a new 3,000 sq ft site at Lyme Green Business Park, Macclesfield, to accommodate its...

  • MP checks in for National Libraries Day

    By on February 8, 2016

    Local MP, David Rutley, went along to Macclesfield Library to highlight his favourite book and support National Libraries Day. In an initiative for the nationwide...

  • Masonic visit for Mayor

    By on February 7, 2016

    Macclesfield Town Mayor, Councillor Liz Durham was one of 40 guests and members attending the Old Castle Masonic Lodge social board last week. The visitors...

  • It was 50 years ago today . . .

    By on February 7, 2016

    An exhibition by six artists who studied together at Stockport Art College in the 1960’s. Featuring the works of Bryan Barlow, Joe Beard, Doug Broadhurst,...

  • Astronomy picture of the day

    By on February 6, 2016

    Five Planets at Castell de Burriac  Image Credit & Copyright: Ignacio Llorens Explanation: February’s five planet line-up stretches across a clear sky in this predawn...

  • Leisure scheme for Churchill Way car park

    By on February 6, 2016

    Cheshire East Council has agreed to sell the Churchill Way car park to Ask Real Estate – http://www.askrealestate.co.uk – to deliver a leisure-led scheme – which the...

  • Spring into action this half-term with the National Trust in Cheshire

    By on February 6, 2016

    Sat 13 – Sun 21 Feb 2016 National Trust places in Cheshire are getting ready for one of their busiest times of the year and...

  • Your wellington boots are made for walking!

    By on February 6, 2016

    Families need to get their wellies ready for a half term walk at Quarry Bank. Daily Welly Walks in the woods near Styal are being organised...

  • Step into spring with National Park rangers

    By on February 6, 2016

    Need fresh air and exercise? Take a walk in the Peak District with a National Park ranger and discover great routes in naturally beautiful surroundings....

  • Cheshire Constabulary 2016/17 – another 70 officers

    By on February 5, 2016

    An extra 70 police officers to continue investment in frontline policing, and protecting the public from new and emerging threats, are the headline messages from...

  • Best of Gilbert and Sullivan

    By on February 5, 2016

    G&S fans are in for a treat this week when the esteemed Tarantara brings two concert performances of the 19th century duo’s greatest operettas, HMS Pinafore and Iolanthe. Both...

  • Flare Path

    By on February 5, 2016

    Terence Rattigan’s Flare Path, an evocative portrait of life during World War II will be brought to the Buxton Opera House stage in February as part...

  • Glowing start for Little Moreton Hall

    By on February 5, 2016

    Main image: Little Moreton Hall  ⓒAlan Ingram/ National Trust Little Moreton Hall; 13 February-21 February The warm glow of candles will herald the beginning of the...

  • Macclesfield Civic Society Awards

    By on February 4, 2016

    Forget the Oscars, Baftas, Big Brother or Strictly ! It’s time to submit your nominations for the Maccesfield Civic Awards Scheme to find out which...

  • Tips to help businesses battle online criminals

    By on February 4, 2016

    The internet is a fantastic and effective way to conduct business, and will continue to develop extensively over the coming years, with the use of...

  • And you think you’re having a bad day . . .

    By on February 4, 2016

    . . . just so you know, it isn’t only you who has bad ones! Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • Northern Ballet’s Tortoise & the Hare

    By on February 4, 2016

    Following the sell-out successes of its previous children’s ballets, Northern Ballet now comes to Buxton with its new short ballet, Tortoise & the Hare. Part of...