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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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  • Bollington is the best place in England to bring up a family

    Where has the best provision of schools, nurseries, NCT networks, green spaces and low crime rates? If you’e planning to start a family and want...

  • Woman attacked in John Lewis car park

    A woman has been dragged from her vehicle and raped in the car park of a John Lewis store in Cheadle The victim, who is...

  • Council grant for CCTV at Astbury Mere

    Visitors to one of Cheshire East’s most popular outdoor amenities will have the reassurance of extra security in the future thanks to a CCTV system...

  • Your chance to advise on councillors’ allowances

    Cheshire East Council is looking to recruit three residents to sit on an independent remuneration panel that advises the authority on appropriate remunerations for the...

  • Another hugely successful day for the Treacle Market

    The weather stayed fine for the Bank Holiday Treacle Sunday guaranteeing a huge number of visitors. If only our town centre was like this every day!  ...

  • Barnaby Festival visual arts call

    Barnaby Festival has launched a call for visual arts exhibitions on the theme ‘Space’ for next year’s festival which runs from Friday 17 – Sunday...

  • It’s Treacle Sunday

    Last Sunday of the month means just one thing in Macclesfield – Treacle Market. The sun will shine (eventually) and visitors will be flooding in to...

  • Britain’s Silk Queen of 1933

    The British Film institute is slowly digitising all the films held in their library. A recently released film clip shows Britain’s – yes Britain’s Silk...

  • Blake in Harmony

    The BRIT Award-winning trio Blake will be in concert at Pavilion Arts Centre showcasing material from their new album. The close harmony group who formed...

  • Last of the Summer blooms at Lyme

    Lyme, Disley, Nr Stockport, Friday, 4 September, 5.15pm – 8pm As summer draws to a close, there’s a last chance to enjoy an evening opening...

  • Cheshire East – best place to make movies

    Cheshire East has moved centre stage in the world of TV and film making. The economic value of film making in the Borough has shot...

  • Cheshire East scoops business training award

    Cheshire East Council has scooped a prestigious award for its innovative work to help boost local businesses. The Federation of Small Businesses presented Council Leader...

  • Fourth relocates to Tytherington Business Park

    Hospitality cost control advisor Fourth has relocated to 8,200 sq ft within Greenway House in Tytherington Business Park, Macclesfield. Fourth products comprise of labour, stock,...

  • The secrets to business success

    The Business Club’s Autumn event will offer delegates an insight into the secrets behind developing a successful business. The Business Club, run by SAS Daniels...

  • Local company reports 50% turnover hike

    Macclesfield-based education finance software company, HCSS Education, has revealed ambitious new growth plans, which are set to create dozens of new jobs for the local area, following...

  • Macclesfield College Business Breakfast

    Macclesfield College’s next Business Breakfast Networking Event will take place on Friday 25th September 2015. This event will run from 7:30am – 9:00am in the College’s Silk Room Restaurant....

  • Dust the cause of the Bosley explosion?

    Dust looks increasingly likely to have caused the deadly explosion last month at Bosley Wood Treatment, after the Health & Safety Executive issued a ban on...

  • Missing Liverpool man may be in Macclesfield

    Residents are urged to look out for a missing man from Liverpool with connections to Macclesfield. Kevin Hughes from the Anfield area of the city...

  • Christ Church Heritage Open Day

    As part of the Heritage Open Days initiative, Christ Church will be hosting an Organ Recital. The church will be open to visitors on Saturday and Sunday...

  • ‘No Bystanders’ campaign

    This week Chief Constable Simon Byrne, Deputy Chief Constable Janette McCormick and Police and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer have signed up to the Stonewall campaign...