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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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  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Listings Owing to demand, Prima Facie will return to the screen on Sunday & Thursday.  Note that there are having issues with the Cinemac...

  • Cheshire East Ranger Events for August

    Check out our What’s On columns for things to o this August. Most of the events are bookable in advance. Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter...

  • A new track for Millers Dale Goods Shed

    Former Midland Railway staff and their families joined national park teams and volunteers to officially open the renovated Millers Dale Goods Shed on the Monsal...

  • Man jailed for Macclesfield child sex crimes

    A man has been jailed after attempted to meet young girls for sex in Macclesfield. Nicholas Tarbard, 35, of no fixed address, appeared at Chester...

  • Virginmarys – You’re a Killer

    Macclesfield’s own – Ally and Danny – hope you like the latest recording as much as they do. Give it a spin HERE More to come...

  • Barnaby needs a freelance creative director

    Barnaby is looking for a Creative Programme Director who can take Barnaby forward from the pandemic. This is a busy and challenging freelance role, and...

  • North West gardens open this weekend

    Above: The Firs, Old Chester Road, Barbridge, Nantwich, Cheshire CW5 6AY There are hundreds of gorgeous gardens to visit with the National Gardens Scheme. It’s...

  • Extra powers to tackle anti-social behaviour

    Extra powers have come into force giving police and some authorised officers extra powers to deal with anti-social activity in Macclesfield. People drinking alcohol in...

  • Free activity places for children on free school meals

    Thousands of free places for summer holiday activities are available across Cheshire East for children and young people eligible for income-related free school meals. Cheshire...

  • RHS Tatton – opening day

    The opening day of The Royal Horticultural Show 2022 at Tatton brought thousands of passionate gardeners to Tatton Park. The Cotton Traders Greener Future Garden...

  • MP welcomes Fallibroome students to Parliament

    For the first time since the pandemic started, local MP, David Rutley, welcomed over 30 students from The Fallibroome Academy for a tour of the...

  • RHS Tatton – day two

    The Royal Horticultural Show 2022 at Tatton is one of the most successful yet. Take a look at just a little of what’s on show...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Listings Summer has arrived & we’ve got something for everyone! Due to popular demand, Thor: Love & Thunder will be on screen for another...

  • RHS Tatton off to a flying start

    The first day of the RHS Tatton Show brought in thousands of visitors – anxious to explore the world of horticulture in 2022. By 10.00...

  • Elaf restaurant trashed

    Photo: courtesy Gary Braid Photography Elaf Lebanese restaurant has suffered extensive damage. The attack on its Jordangate premises, left several windows smashed and graffiti (since...

  • That’ll be the Day

    Tue 20 Sep 2022, 7:30 pm Buxton Opera House Following the huge success of the 35th Anniversary Tour, That’ll Be The Day is back on the road...

  • Bosley mill tragedy 12th anniversary

    Above: Derek William Barks, Derek Moore, Jason Shingler and Dorothy Bailey died in the 2015 explosion Twelve years ago a huge blast rocked the village...

  • Old Macc 16

    Old Macc was published many years ago by local historian and ex-editor of the Macclesfield Express, Doug Pickford. Doug has kindly given ilovemacc permission to reproduce...

  • Peak District project will put down roots

    The Peak District National Park Authority and the Woodland Trust have agreed a landmark collaboration to help increase native woodland in the National Park. The...

  • The War of the Worlds

    Arley Hall, CW9 6NA – 20th July The critically-acclaimed Pantaloons invade the stage in this funny yet faithful open-air adaptation of H G Wells sci-fi...