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  • Macclesfield Art Hub

    By on October 13, 2015

    Main Image: Julie Hamer of Incubation Arts interviewing Helen Lindars A bid to create a Macclesfield arts hub celebrating the music of Joy Division and...

  • The Vampires will Rock at Buxton

    By on October 13, 2015

    King of vampishly good rock n’ roll Steve Steinman will be back in Buxton in the lead-up to Halloween with the latest instalment of theVampires Rock saga...

  • Bollington War Memorial dedication

    By on October 13, 2015

    At its dedication ceremony, local MP, David Rutley, paid tribute to the outstanding community spirit, and to project organisers that have helped make the new...

  • Avro Heritage Museum opening

    By on October 12, 2015

    Image: David Rutley MP with Mary Robinson, MP for Cheadle, at the Avro Heritage Museum. Member of Parliament for Macclesfield, David Rutley, attended the opening...

  • Witness appeal following Buxton Road car crash

    By on October 12, 2015

    Cheshire police are appealing for witnesses – following a road traffic collision on the Old Buxton Road that left two teenagers with serious injuries. The...

  • Patrick Kielty – on stage

    By on October 12, 2015

    Patrick Kielty has been off making highly successful TV and radio shows for several years. But now he is returning to his first love: stand-up...

  • New season of French opera for English Touring Opera

    By on October 12, 2015

    Olivier Award-winning opera company English Touring Opera is offering all things French with its new season of opera. Settings including raucous French taverns and a...

  • Neutrinos are not ice-cream!

    By on October 12, 2015

    The next in the Macclesfield Literary and Philosophical Society series of talks takes place tomorrow – Tuesday, 13th October 2015, at 7.30 pm Entitled: Neutrinos are not...

  • Cheshire Anti-Slavery Network

    By on October 12, 2015

    Cheshire East Council is teaming up with partners across Cheshire to tackle modern slavery with a two-week campaign around World Anti-Slavery day on Sunday, October...

  • Local Hero Awards 2015

    By on October 12, 2015

    Cheshire East Council has once again teamed up with Cheshire radio station Silk 106.9fm to host the Local Hero Awards 2015. Now in their 18th...

  • Bollington Car Wash

    By on October 10, 2015

    Bollington Bridgend Centre, in partnership with Friends of the Bollington and Cheshire Probation service are holding a Car Wash on Wednesday, 14th October beteen 10.00...

  • Call for cyclists to reveal their habits

    By on October 10, 2015

    Information is being gathered on the use of the following cycling routes that have been created through the Pedal Peak Phase II project: • The...

  • It’s not too late for Theo’s medal

    By on October 10, 2015

    Following service in Europe, the Middle East and India, my father served in North Africa for several months during World War II, manning a Bofors...

  • Cheshire Police gets smarter with mobile fingerprint technology

    By on October 9, 2015

    Anyone thinking of telling a police officer their name is Donald Duck and that they live at Graceland will find they are wasting their breath...

  • A Quiz With a Difference!

    By on October 9, 2015

    Macclesfield Community Artspace are holding a Quiz with a Difference on Friday 13th November from 7pm to 9.30 pm We’re told this is not just any...

  • Macclesfield Civic Society – The future of Alderley Park

    By on October 9, 2015

    If you’re interested in Macclesfield take yourself along to a meeting of  Macclesfield Civic Society – where you can hear about the town’s past, its...

  • Inconvenient loss of convenience

    By on October 9, 2015

    The public conveniences in Churchill Way, Macclesfield will be closed for refurbishment from Monday 12 October for a three week period. The general public will...

  • Town centre improvements for pedestrians

    By on October 9, 2015

    Macclesfield town centre is to be improved to provide an enhanced walking environment for shoppers accessing the town centre. Cheshire East Highways are renewing and...

  • Walk this way – autumn walks with a National Park Ranger

    By on October 8, 2015

    The autumn programme of guided walks with National Park Rangers is available online now with the aim of helping more people enjoy the Peak District...

  • Macclesfield – a great place to live and work

    By on October 8, 2015

    Developers ‘The House Maker’ have recently received planning permission to construct 75 new homes on the site of the former TA Centre on Chester Road...