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  • New supermarket and housing scheme approved – despite objections from . . . Tesco!

    By on October 23, 2015

    Despite a number of objections plans to construct a new housing estate and supermarket to the south of Macclesfield have been approved by Cheshire East...

  • Who dunnit?

    By on October 22, 2015

    Agatha Christie’s atmospheric ‘whodunit’ The Mousetrap will be at Buxton Opera House from Monday 2 to Saturday 7 November. Famous for being the longest running...

  • Pride of Cheshire award for Bosley emergency teams

    By on October 22, 2015

    Emergency services who responded to the devastating fire and explosions at a wood flour mill in Bosley, Cheshire in July received the ‘Pride of Cheshire’...

  • Northern Gateway partnership launched

    By on October 22, 2015

    Today sees the launch of a landmark partnership scheme to spearhead economic growth in the region and give a huge boost to delivering new jobs,...

  • Barnaby seeks ‘front room’ festival venues

    By on October 22, 2015

    Image: Drama being performed at Costa Coffee Photo by Maddie Graham  Barnaby Festival is calling for Macclesfield residents to turn parts of their homes into venues for...

  • Little devils are ready for Halloween

    By on October 21, 2015

    Youngsters are promised a spooky day to remember at Macclesfield’s Grosvenor Centre this Halloween. A vampire transformation centre will see youngsters turned into little devils...

  • November wedding fair

    By on October 21, 2015

    If you’re planning a wedding there’s a Wedding Fair being held in the centre of Macclesfield on the 8th November 2015 from 11-3pm. Exhibitors will include...

  • Free tyre safety check on Friday

    By on October 21, 2015

    Mobile tyre fitting business http://tyresonthedrive.com is joining forces with Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service for a special series of events during Tyre Safety Month to...

  • Midnight screening of Star Wars The Force Awakens

    By on October 20, 2015

    Booking are being taken for a Midnight Screening of Star Wars The Force Awakens Thursday 17 December, 12.01 (Wednesday evening-Thursday morning) Action, romance, sci-fi, comedy and...

  • Superfast broadband for more homes and businesses

    By on October 19, 2015

    Superfast fibre broadband will soon be available to an extra 10,000 homes and businesses across Cheshire, Halton and Warrington – thanks to a second phase...

  • Spooky trip down Alderley mines

    By on October 19, 2015

    Join Derbyshire Caving Club for a Halloween tour of underground Alderley Edge. Come and see the some of the oldest copper mines in Great Britain...

  • The Big Session will be going bigger in Buxton!

    By on October 19, 2015

    Following last year’s sold-out success The Big Session will be back in Buxton, over three nights and two days, 29th April to 1st May 2016! Hosted by Oysterband,...

  • Spellbinding classical music

    By on October 19, 2015

    Buxton Opera House & Pavilion Arts Centre is presenting a series of top-class music events during the autumn/winter season. Each month The Pavilion Gardens offers the chance...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on October 19, 2015

    Cinemac Heritage Centre
, Roe Street
, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Monday 19 October to Thursday 5 November Please note that booking is strongly advisable for...

  • Halloween as it used to be

    By on October 19, 2015

    Image:  Ghostly goings-on. Hallowtide at Little Moreton Hall ⓒ Alan Ingram/ National Trust Visitors at Little Moreton Hall are about to experience Halloween as it was...

  • Community feedback sought for Alderley Park

    By on October 19, 2015

    A public exhibition will be held on Wednesday 21 October as part of a community consultation on plans for the future of Alderley Park. The...

  • It’s Barnaby 2016 parade launch on Tuesday

    By on October 17, 2015

    7:00 pm Macclesfield Community Artspace Top Floor, The Arsenal Mill, Heapy Street, Macclesfield SK11 7J Centuries ago we were strong, we were world leaders, part...

  • Summer reading record breaker

    By on October 16, 2015

    A summer reading challenge has set a new record for the number of children taking part – for the third year running. The year’s theme...

  • Urban Kids Go Outdoors

    By on October 16, 2015

    Image: Children, teachers, trainers and Rotarians and under the aerial rope way The Rotary Club of Macclesfield Castle recently sponsored a day out for thirty pupils...

  • Scary goings on at Tatton Park this month

    By on October 15, 2015

    Only the brave (and foolish?) decide to pluck up the courage and venture in to the Old Hall at Tatton Park during October half term...