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  • Two arrested following string of local burglaries 

    By on June 17, 2022

    Following investigations into a series of high-value burglaries in Prestbury and Over Peover police have made two arrests. Officers from the Macclesfield Proactive Team, with...

  • Drug growing equipment given a new life

    By on June 16, 2022

    Above: Cheshire Police Armed Forces rep Graham Evans handed over the equipment to Tim Jones, Operations Manager at Woody’s Lodge  Equipment seized from drug dealers...

  • Arley Hall Soirée

    By on June 16, 2022

    Thursday 7th July  Take this opportunity to see the gardens in the evening light, visit from 6pm – 10pm. Enjoy a Pimm’s welcome drink on...

  • Appeal to trace wanted Macclesfield man

    By on June 15, 2022

    Cheshire Police are appealing to the public for information which will help locate a man from Macclesfield. Jake Worsley of Portland Walk, Macclesfield, is wanted...

  • Christmas Day death-crash driver jailed

    By on June 15, 2022

    Above: Lakshmi Basford was a “beautiful, kind and gentle lady”, her family said A driver who killed a woman after veering on to the wrong...

  • Arley Garden Festival

    By on June 15, 2022

    Saturday 25th & Sunday 26th June Plant nurseries, garden accessories, food traders, question time marquee, garden tours, schools gardening challenge, garden entry with sculpture exhibition,...

  • Kelvin appointed Peak Park Ambassador

    By on June 14, 2022

    Actor Kelvin Fletcher has taken on a new role close to his heart – as ambassador for the Peak District National Park Foundation. The former...

  • The Royal Cheshire County Show returns!

    By on June 14, 2022

    The Royal Cheshire County Show returns 21st – 22nd June 2022 to the beautiful surrounds of the County Showground, Tabley, near Knutsford. This year will...

  • Missing man found

    By on June 14, 2022

    Macclesfield man, Curtis Pogson, has been found safe and well. Police have asked us to pass on their thanks to everyone who responded to the...

  • Bosley Tug of War aiming for the top

    By on June 13, 2022

    The Tug of War Association (“TOWA”) National Outdoor Tug of War Championships takes place on Saturday 18 June. Bosley Tug of War Club will be...

  • Old Macc 13

    By on June 13, 2022

    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...

  • Chris Packham “Save Danes Moss willow tits”

    By on June 10, 2022

    BBC tv presenter Chris Packham has joined the campaign to save Danes Moss from the hands of developers. Plans are underway to build 950 on...

  • Jailed for historic sexual abuse

    By on June 9, 2022

    A man who sexually assaulted three young girls, between 1968 and 1980, in Macclesfield has been jailed Christopher Rollings appeared at Chester Crown Court today,...

  • BBC’s 100 years celebrated at Gardeners’ World Live

    By on June 9, 2022

    Marking 100 years of the BBC, BBC Gardeners’ World Live is set to showcase a series of special features in the Floral Marquee to celebrate...

  • The Royal Cheshire County Show

    By on June 7, 2022

    Just two weeks to go before The Royal Cheshire County Show opens its doors to visitors. The Show, which returns to the Tabley Showground on...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on June 6, 2022

    Tuesday 7th to Thursday 9th JuneTop Gun: Maverick (12A) 2h 22m14:00, 17:00, 20:00 Friday 10th JuneJurassic World Dominion (12A) 2h 22m12:00 Live Music From:The Freddie...

  • Netflix scam

    By on June 6, 2022

    When this pops into your email box there’s every chance you may be taken in. However, hover your cursor over the email senders name or...

  • Planet-friendly gardening at the RHS Tatton

    By on June 1, 2022

    The RHS is encouraging visitors to its Flower Show Tatton Park to start planet-friendly gardening this summer. The BBC’s Sow, Grow and Show garden, created...

  • Wanted in connection with burglary

    By on May 31, 2022

    Macclesfield Police are appealing for help locating a man they are looking to speak to in relation to a burglary in the town. Samuel Birkin...

  • Watch out, the scammers are about

    By on May 30, 2022

    The scammers are everywhere – and you really have to check your emails carefully. If you’re to avoid one of the plethora of con-artists out...