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  • Two-year ban from Macclesfield town centre 

    By on August 2, 2023

    A woman has been banned from entering Macclesfield town centre for the next two years after she was issued a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO). Shanon...

  • Hurdsfield Headteacher welcomed

    By on August 1, 2023

    On a recent visit David Rutley, MP for Macclesfield, met the new Headteacher of Hurdsfield Primary School, Richard Jervis.  During the meeting, Mr Jervis highlighted...

  • Junior recycling champions crowned

    By on July 30, 2023

    Pupils from four of Cheshire East primary schools have been crowned top recycling finalists thanks to their efforts to reduce, reuse and recycle waste. Over...

  • Free activity places for young people

    By on July 30, 2023

    Thousands of free holiday activity places are available for parents and carers of primary and secondary school aged children who are eligible for income-related free...

  • Danes Moss housing plans refused

    By on July 28, 2023

    A failure to supply sufficient information on the scheme’s impact on wildlife and highways proved to be the downfall of plans for the 16-acre plot...

  • Men sought in connection with assault

    By on July 26, 2023

    Police have released CCTV images of three men they want to speak to in relation to an assault in Macclesfield town centre. Shortly after 4...

  • Sheepdog Trials raise funds for local charities

    By on July 25, 2023

    Ahead of this year’s Macclesfield Sheepdog Trials taking place on 4th and 5th August, local MP, David Rutley, joined the Macclesfield & District Sheepdog Trials Association to present...

  • Garden waste collection charge

    By on July 24, 2023

    Cheshire East Council has announced a charge for the collection of garden waste.  According to the Council, the charge, which is planned to go live...

  • Six inch tall deer born at Chester Zoo

    By on July 23, 2023

    Chester Zoo has welcomed a rare baby Southern pudu – one of the world’s smallest species of deer.  The tiny male fawn, named by his...

  • Ranger Events – August

    By on July 23, 2023

    The end of the school term is upon us and the Ranger Service, and our event partners, have lots of events coming up to get...

  • Cheshire East Councillors vote for pay increase

    By on July 22, 2023

    Cheshire East councillors have voted to increase their allowances. Currently the councillors receive a basic allowance of £12,351, which will increase by £500 annually, backdated...

  • Save Macclesfield railway ticket office

    By on July 22, 2023

    Local MP, David Rutley, has given his support to calls to save Macclesfield train station’s ticket office. He recently met with staff and spoke to...

  • RHS Tatton Park Day 4

    By on July 22, 2023

    Just two more days of The Royal Horticultural Show at Tatton. The show finishes tomorrow with a grand sale of most of the floral displays...

  • A celebration of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons!

    By on July 21, 2023

    Fri 8 Sep 2023 – Buxton Opera House Featuring stars from the global smash-hit musical Jersey Boys, Frankie’s Guys have become internationally renowned in their...

  • RHS Tatton Day 3

    By on July 21, 2023

    The Royal Horticultural Show at Tatton Park runs until Sunday 23rd July. RHS Flower Show Tatton Park, is a day out for all the family,...

  • RHS Tatton Day 2

    By on July 20, 2023

    If a picture is worth 1000 words these images of The Royal Horticultural Show at Tatton 2023 should be worth several books. RHS Flower Show...

  • Cheshire East Libraries consultation 

    By on July 19, 2023

    In June, a Cheshire East Council consultation took place on proposals for library services. The consultation included plans to reduce the current opening hours of...

  • East Cheshire Hospice Sunflower Wellbeing Centre

    By on July 19, 2023

    A major project is under way to transform the Sunflower Wellbeing Centre at East Cheshire Hospice. Work on the £1.25m refurbishment began last month and...

  • RHS Tatton Day 1

    By on July 19, 2023

    ·        Best Show Garden – Constructing Minds ·        Best Construction for a Show Garden – J.Parker’s Chained to Tech Garden ·        Best Young Designer Garden and Best Construction for a...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on July 18, 2023

    Come on Barbie, let’s go party! Monday 17th & Tuesday 18th Elemental (PG) 1h 50m – 11:30 Asteroid City (12A) 1h 45m – 14:00, 17:30...