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  • Virtual Pride returns in August!

    Cheshire East Virtual Pride is returning for its second year, with this year’s event taking place on Saturday 14 August from 2-6 pm. On the...

  • On-demand bus service for rural Cheshire

    Residents are to be asked for their views on proposals to introduce an on-demand rural bus service – aimed at is to reducing isolation in...

  • Cheshire East to launch crowdfunding platform

    Cheshire East Council is launching a crowdfunding initiative to encourage and create community-led projects. Working in partnership with Spacehive, the UK’s leading civic crowdfunding platform,...

  • Wildboarclough sheep theft thwarted

    Cheshire Police Rural Crime Team, were called out over the weekend by one of the working farming families in Wildboarclough. They discovered what looked to...

  • BT billing scam

    We’re receiving reports again of a BT billing scam that is being sent out via email. The message appears authentic, but if you hold the...

  • Bosley Wood Treatment managing director sentenced

    Wood Treatment Limited and its Managing Director, George Boden, have been sentenced at Chester Crown Court after pleading guilty to offences under the Health and...

  • Appeal for information on injured man

    Cheshire Police are appealing for information after a 41-year-old man was found with injuries, at the junction of Buxton Road and York Road, near to...

  • Saturday June 19 Barnaby Bright Activities

    Not sure what to do this weekend? Don’t worry we have it covered. On Saturday June 19 Barnaby Bright  activities will be in full swing....

  • Jailed for dangerous driving

    A Macclesfield man who admitted causing a serious collision, resulting in a 50-year-old man sustaining life changing injuries, has been jailed for 14 months. Lewis...

  • 180 Cheshire drivers caught not wearing a seatbelt

    Cheshire Police have issued 180 Traffic Offence Reports (TORs) following a three-week operation targeting road users not wearing a seatbelt.  The operation ran from 24...

  • Macclesfield’s Merrehill helps to bring a Smile!

    Macclesfield-based Merrehill, a B2B lead generation and email marketing agency, has teamed up with local perinatal mental health charity Smile Group to show support for...

  • New Community Fund

    Community organisations in Cheshire who are working to prevent crime and anti-social behaviour are being urged to apply for a new fund. Police and Crime...

  • Sanchez moves to top dance school after impressing Robbie

    A student from Macclesfield has been accepted into the LMA London School of Dance after impressing superstar Robbie Williams. Sanchez Richards, 17, cut his teeth...

  • Can your business employ someone like Adam?

    Cheshire businesses are being encouraged to open their doors and give jobs to young people with special educational needs and disabilities. The call, which is...

  • National Park urges visitors to stay safe

    National Park visitors urged to have a safe and sustainable solstice celebration Cultural heritage experts from the Peak District National Park, local authorities, landowners and...

  • Liz West’s ‘Presence’

    Image by Travelling Simon Barnaby Bright presents Liz West’s Presence in grade II* Christ Church Macclesfield Barnaby Bright is a collection of midsummer events that will take place...

  • Aldi plans second Macclesfield store

    Aldi is on the lookout for 16 new store locations across Cheshire  – including a second store in Macclesfield. Since the revamp of its Macclesfield...

  • Have your say on Flower Pot junction scheme

    Cheshire East Council is inviting residents to have their say on a £5m scheme to improve a key gateway into Macclesfield town centre. Work on...

  • PCC appoints deputy

    Cheshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) John Dwyer has appointed David McNeilage as Deputy Police and Crime Commissioner. Mr McNeilage, who was John’s Campaign Manager...

  • Last two drug dealers jailed

    The final members of a county lines gang responsible for supplying crack cocaine and heroin from Liverpool to Macclesfield have been jailed for a combined...