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Welcome to I Love Macc
ilovemacc is the one-stop news, information and business website for Macclesfield and the ‘golden triangle’ of Prestbury, Alderley and Wilmslow.
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Police renew appeal following fatal collision
Officers from Cheshire Roads Policing team have renewed their appeal for information in relation to a fatal collision in Macclesfield. The collision occurred at approximately...
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Crewe bypass opens today
It’s taken 15 months to build – and its opening follows a full weekend closure of the Crewe/Derby railway line to a allow a 2,000 tonne...
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Astronomy picture of the day
Star Streams and the Whale Galaxy Image Credit & Copyright: R Jay Gabany (Blackbird Observatory) Collaboration: David Martínez-Delgado (University of Heidelberg), et al.Explanation: NGC 4631 is a spiral galaxy found only 25...
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Northern Chamber Orchestra
One of the top chamber orchestras in the country – Buxton Festival’s ‘Orchestra in Residence’ – Northern Chamber Orchestra will be in town on Friday 8...
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Dial M for Murder
The scintillating stage drama Dial M for Murder (made famous by the Alfred Hitchcock film adaptation) will be at Buxton Opera House in January. Starring a host...
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Macclesfield Rotary Swimathon – sign up now!
The annual Macclesfield Castle Rotary Swimathon takes place on Sunday 13th March 2016 at Macclesfield Leisure Centre, Priory Lane. This is your opportunity to raise funds for your own...
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Astra Zeneca buys $4 billion stake in cancer firm
In a deal designed to build up its cancer drug portfolio, AstraZeneca has announced it will acquire a 55 percent stake in biotech firm Acerta Pharma for...
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Astronomy picture of the day
The Horsehead Nebula Image Credit & Copyright: José Jiménez PriegoExplanation: The Horsehead Nebula is one of the most famous nebulae on the sky. It is visible as the dark...
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Macclesfield man charged with 30 sex offences
Following a police investigation Macclesfield detectives have charged a 62-year-old Macclesfield man with 30 counts of sexual assault against eight victims. The victims are aged...
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Cheshire Police dedicated Rape Unit
As thoughts turn towards Christmas, and families come together to celebrate, some people – victims of rape – will have nothing to celebrate. Historically, at...
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Police to review Cheshire East physio contracts
The BBC are reporting that Cheshire Police are to review the awarding of Cheshire East Council contracts to the council leader’s physiotherapist. Leader Michael Jones...
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Multi-million manufacturing site for Knutsford
A multi-million pound science, logistics and advance manufacturing site of more than two million sq ft is being planned for land on Tatton Estate near...
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Police make arrest in sexual assault investigation
Following extensive social media publicity, detectives investigating a serious sexual assault in Wilmslow have arrested a 17-year-old youth. At around 2.15pm on Wednesday 9 December...
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Inspector’s views on Local Plan
Following the resumption of the Local Plan examination in August and the holding of seven days of hearings in October, Local Plan Inspector Stephen Pratt...
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Katie Homes teams up with Pete Lowe to drive business growth
Wilmslow-based residential lettings and property management company, Katie Homes Ltd, has appointed leadership and performance advisor, Pete Lowe of Macclesfield business First Team Ltd, to...
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Have you seen this missing man?
Police are appealing for information to help find a 39-year-old man who is missing from his home in Abergele. Peter Wright was reported missing to...
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AstraZeneca invests a further £75m at Macclesfield site
AstraZeneca are investing £75m in the construction of a new state of the art packing and warehouse facility. This is in addition to investments in a new...
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Mistletoe and pine
The spirit of Christmas was alive and well at Macclesfield and Bollington United Reformed Church, as they held their third annual Grand Christmas Tree Festival....
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Yes, there is a Santa Claus!
In 1897, Dr. Philip O’Hanlon, a coroner’s assistant on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, was asked a question by his then eight-year-old daughter, Virginia, which many...
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One for the road, won’t hurt, will it?
Christmas is literally days away, and people get carried away with the festivities. Mulled wine, eggnog, a cheeky drink with a Christmas lunch all seems...