Welcome to I Love Macc



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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Granville Sellars
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  • Hello Again – A Tribute to Neil Diamond

    7:30 pm Buxton Opera House, Buxton, Derbyshire The world’s greatest celebration of the life and work of Neil Diamond, starring Brooklyn Creed and The Salvation...

  • Macclesfield needs a miracle

    Many years ago, when I was the editor of Macclesfield Community News, I penned an item on the potential demise of Macclesfield. Over my lifetime...

  • Arriva bus strike suspended

    Strikes at bus operator Arriva North West have been called off after the company put forward an ‘unprecedented’ pay offer. Around 1,800 workers, who have...

  • Macclesfield Silk Museum on Treacle Sundays

    Paradise Mill in Macclesfield is home to Europe’s largest collection of Jacquard silk handlooms in their original setting and is designated by Historic England. Part...

  • Free access at National Trust Lyme

    Visitors can experience the beauty of Lyme for free on two days this autumn, as part of Heritage Open Days festival.  The regency-era house, with...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    We’ve hooked more shows of Fisherman’s Friends into our programme from Friday. Minions 2 & DC Super-Pets are on our screen all week!It’s your last...

  • Macclesfield Mayor’s centenary picnic

    Above: Mayor Cllr Fiona Wilson and Deputy Mayor Cllr Chris Wilcock ⓒ Alexander Greensmith, Macclesfield Nub News Saturday 13th August saw the first civic event...

  • Serious collision in Rainow

    Cheshire Police are appealing for information following a serious collision in Rainow. At 1.46 pm on Sunday 14 August, police were called to a collision...

  • Robbie’s pre-match pep talk

    An inspiring talk from our owner Rob Smethurst before Saturday’s game! Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Listings This Friday, ABBA Revival return to our stage for another night of singing & dancing! Join us for one of the best nights...

  • Trouble at’ Moss

    Macclesfield FC have had to issue a statement after fighting breaks out in a stand with the match forced to halt to be dealt with....

  • Elaf set to reopen next week

    Following the vandal attack – which necessitated closure and extensive repairs – one of Macclesfield’s favourite restaurants is set to re-open. We’re advised Elaf will...

  • Peaks & Plains on town centre regeneration

    Macclesfield town regeneration was the main topic of discussion for Mark Howden, Chief Executive of Peaks & Plains Housing Trust and local MP, David Rutley...

  • Robbie Savage reflects on pre-season

    Robbie Savage reflects on pre-season and pays tribute to Peter Band Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • Macclesfield Sheep Dog Trials

    The annual Macclesfield Sheepdog Trials return to Sutton this weekend – Friday 5th and Saturday 6th August. Competitiors from all over the UK and abroad...

  • Police still seek wanted Macclesfield man

    Cheshire Police are continuing their appeal for information – urging members of the public to get in touch to locate a man from Macclesfield. Jake...

  • Chester Zoo welcome Dash

    Dash, a three-year-old Sumatran tiger, has travelled to Chester Zoo – from Fota Wildlife Park in Ireland – on an important mission to help to...

  • Drug busts in Alderley and Wilmslow

    Several bars in Alderley Edge and Wilmslow were visited by Cheshire Police as part of an operation to target recreational drug use. On Saturday 30...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Listings Due to popular demand we have added extra showings of The Railway Children Return & Where The Crawdads Sing. We are currently experiencing...

  • Tug of War Championships will pull in the crowds

    Main image: Bosley Ladies Tug of War team Tug of war teams from around the country will be gathering at the Cheshire Game and Angling Fair at Peover Hall this...