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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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  • The Whittles £1,000 Halloween

    The Halloween-obsessed Whittle family have spent £1,000 transforming their Macclesfield home into a Halloween landmark. Toby Whittle, 27, and his father, Andy, 55, have overhauled...

  • How will the Peak District look in the future?

    An exhibition of seldom-seen nostalgic photographs of Peak District scenes is set to inspire people to think about how places might look in the future...

  • P R Jones closing sale

    P R Jones are to close their store at No.1 Chestergate – and are offering discounts of up to 50%. In a social media post...

  • Police appeal for help in tracing woman

    Cheshire Police are appealing for help in tracing a woman wanted for shoplifting in Congleton. Leanne Latham, 36, has links to the Crewe and Congleton...

  • Macclesfield FC 1 Warrington Rylands 0

    Enjoy the highlights of Saturday’s match – courtesy of Silkmen TV Danny Elliott’s 11th goal of the season secured all three points for the Silkmen...

  • Macclesfield media company sold

    A Macclesfield-based tele-sales contract publishing business has been sold in a deal worth £100,000. TV brand and audio production group, Zinc Media, is selling its...

  • Free tickets for 80’s Tribute Festival

    Tickets to Cinemac’s 80’s Tribute Festival are now FREE!  Enjoy acts from midday until 10:30pm this coming weekend – absolutely free of charge! Get yours...

  • Macclesfield College Open Day

    Join us at our Open Event on 23rd November and find out why we are an award-winning college. Here at Macclesfield College, we offer a...

  • Rossendale Trust Fashion Show & Christmas Market

    Make a note in your diary. The Rossendale Trust is holding a Fashion Show and Christmas Market at Millcourt, Astra Zeneca, Charter Way, Macclesfield A...

  • The Silkmen bounce back

    Macclesfield FC 4 Hebburn Town 1 The Silkmen bounced back from their FA Cup exit as they turned on the style against Hebburn Town and...

  • Bollington residents to fund free parking?

    Bollington Town Council is proposing to dip into the pockets of residents to keep free car parking and keep its library open. Cheshire East Council...

  • Mike’s Barnaby Festival commission

    Above image: Barnaby ⓒ Mick Steff Barnaby Festival has commissioned a Macclesfield-based artist to make a film reflecting on its legacy as it comes to...

  • Cheshire East Ranger events – October 2024

    The photo above, of the recent aurora over Tegg’s Nose Country Park, was shared by local photographer, Chris Heapy.  We hope you managed to see...

  • Working in Paradise!

    The renovation of the ‘David Jones’ Jacquard hand loom at Paradise Mill is taking shape. Pictured is Trish, who has the painstaking job of attaching...

  • Silkmen exit the FA Cup

    Tamworth FC 4 Macclesfield FC 2 A spirited effort from Robbie Savage’s Silkmen was in vain as they fell short to National League outfit Tamworth...

  • Visit the Lovell Quinta this weekend

    Under the National Garden Scheme, The Lovell Quinta Arboretum at Swettenham will open for visitors this Sunday. This 28 acre arboretum has been established since...

  • Congleton cannabis farm found

    Cheshire Police have discovered a large-scale cannabis farm inside a Congleton town centre building. The farm, consisting of hundreds of plants, was described as ‘sophisticated’....

  • Council can’t afford to open new car park

    We keep saying you couldn’t make it up – then the clowns at Cheshire East Circus go one better. In July, Crewe’s new 390-space town...

  • Apple scam

    A variation on the usual efforts to separate you from your hard-earned. It appears to be a message from Apple – but the email comes...

  • Cheshire Police are recruiting

    Cheshire Police are holding Recruitment Events, seeking new officers. If you would like to find out more about becoming a Cheshire Police Constable or even...