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  • Hospital doctors and consultants to strike

    By on September 12, 2023

    Significant disruption lies ahead for Macclesfield patients when both junior doctors and consultants strike. Hospital consultants will begin a 48-hour strike from 7 am on...

  • Marple man jailed for Wilmslow burglaries

    By on September 12, 2023

    A man has been jailed after stealing thousands of pounds worth of items during two burglaries in Wilmslow. Lee Jones appeared at Chester Crown Court...

  • Get running for your local NHS Charity!

    By on September 11, 2023

    East Cheshire NHS Charity is offering free places in Macclesfield Running Festival 2023. This follows the announcement that Macclesfield Running Festival has pledged East Cheshire...

  • Crompton Road drug bust

    By on September 8, 2023

    Macclesfield Police have arrested four men on suspicion of being involved in the supply of Class A drugs in the town. At around 2.20 am...

  • Pie and Pint is just around the corner

    By on September 8, 2023

    Important sign-up deadline reminder! Pie and Pint is just around the corner, and we really need your support! The sign-up deadline is Wednesday 13th September, so don’t...

  • £160k salary too low for Cheshire East Chief Exec?

    By on September 7, 2023

    Chief Executive for Cheshire East Council, Lorraine O’Donnell (salary package £159,405), leaves in October. Several Cheshire East councillors have stated the lowest starting salary point...

  • Garden waste collection must be paid for

    By on September 7, 2023

    Cheshire East Council’s garden waste collection service from January 2024 will cost you £56.  Residents will need to opt-in to the council’s Garden Waste Recycling...

  • Teenagers sentenced following serious Wilmslow assault

    By on September 6, 2023

    Two teenagers have been sentenced for a combined total of more than 12 years after a man was stabbed in Wilmslow earlier this year.  A...

  • Macclesfield Community Artspace

    By on September 6, 2023

    Macclesfield Community Artspace helps make  Macclesfield the colourful and friendly place that it is, and have a great time doing it! Do you want to...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on September 5, 2023

    Hello everyone! We’ve got a very exciting week coming up as JD King’s Elvis is back performing live on our stage this Friday! Tickets are...

  • Bosley Tug of War Club’s young lions shine

    By on September 4, 2023

    Above: England u23 Ladies on the Podium Junior and under 23 members of Bosley Tug of War Club have been competing in Switzerland at the...

  • T. Rextasy at Buxton Opera House

    By on September 4, 2023

    Sunday 10 September 7:30pm – Buxton Opera House Truly a rock’n’roll concert for all ages – if you would like to know exactly what a...

  • Banned from Maplewood flats for two years

    By on September 2, 2023

    A Macclesfield man has been banned from entering an area of Macclesfield for two years after attempting to set fire to a block of flats....

  • MP visits Bosley locks

    By on September 1, 2023

    Reviewing improvements being made to the Macclesfield Canal was the focus of a recent meeting between local MP, David Rutley, the interim director for the...

  • Award-winning photographer shares his challenges

    By on August 30, 2023

    Tuesday 12 September 2023 – 7.30pm Buxton Pavilion Arts Centre Doug Allan is an award-winning natural history photographer, documentary filmmaker, diver, author, and public speaker....

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on August 30, 2023

    This weekend is National Cinema Day… All standard tickets are just £3 each All our Luxe Seats are just £4 each Our Arighi Bianchi Sofas...

  • Ranger events – September 2023

    By on August 28, 2023

    The countryside sites, around Cheshire East, have been busy with families this past month, due to the school holidays. It’s been great to see lots...

  • Man sought following ‘domestic incident’

    By on August 26, 2023

    Cheshire Police are appealing for help from the public in tracing a man from Crewe, wanted in relation to a “domestic incident.” Jordan Fox, 24,...

  • Limekilns set to steal the limelight 

    By on August 24, 2023

    Two limekilns, one recently restored at Minninglow and one as yet unrestored at Butterton in the Peak District National Park, will be open to the...

  • Praise for A&E care in annual survey

    By on August 23, 2023

    East Cheshire NHS Trust has been ranked within the top five Trusts in the North West of England region in the 2022 Care Quality Commission...