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  • A message from the Barnaby team

    By on June 30, 2021

    Thank you – and can we have some feedback. The team at Barnaby Festival want to say a massive thank you to everyone who came...

  • Covid passport scam

    By on June 30, 2021

    Yet another scam to target the unwary and vulnerable – this one requesting payment in return for a ‘coronavirus digital passport’. The email purports to...

  • Rotary Club of Macclesfield Castle President’s handover.

    By on June 30, 2021

    There was a markedly rural setting for the Rotary Club of Macclesfield’s President Handover evening this year, in the garden of the Harrington Arms in...

  • The Royal Cheshire Show 2021 – Closed Doors Competitions

    By on June 30, 2021

    June 21st, 22nd and 23rd 2021 saw the much-anticipated return of some of The Royal Cheshire County Show’s best loved competition classes; dogs and light...

  • Community Gardening celebrated at RHS Flower Show Tatton Park

    By on June 29, 2021

    Above: Garden Ninja BBC NW Community Garden with the RHS ·         BBC North West Tonight and the RHS join forces with a garden celebrating community gardening...

  • Runners help fund Peak District habitat restoration

    By on June 29, 2021

    Above: Members of the Peak Running community who love to run in – and help protect – the Peak District National Park. Left to right:...

  • Miserable people

    By on June 29, 2021

    Article by Sgt Simpson, Cheshire Police Rural Crime Team Many of you will be familiar with the fantastic attraction we have on our eastern border,...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on June 29, 2021

    Cinemac Ticket Prices:Films:Cinemac Classic Seat: £5Arighi Bianchi Luxury Sofa for 2: £17.00 Arighi Bianchi Luxury Sofa for 3: £25.50 Cinemac Listings – 29th June –...

  • Webinars tackle the scammers

    By on June 28, 2021

    Neighbourhood Watch are running month of weekly online webinars throughout July to expose the truths behind scams.  The webinars are FREE to attend and are...

  • Parking ticket for trader Tony

    By on June 28, 2021

    A market trader has received two parking fines on a town centre car park – despite paying the correct charge on both occasions. Macclesfield market...

  • Macclesfield in October

    By on June 27, 2021

    Macclesfield has a huge history of music it was the home town of Ian Curtis and Stephen Morris of Joy Division, and Gillian Gilbert, who along...

  • NHS Ride – marshals needed

    By on June 26, 2021

    RJH Motorbike training are organising a large rideout on July 4th to raise money for Bloodbikes and Veterans Garage, as part of the NHS Ride...

  • Art Fair Cheshire

    By on June 26, 2021

    The Art of Debate At Art Fair Cheshire 2021, will be hosting a completely new way of looking at art, with Rebecca Eastment and John...

  • Help audit your council

    By on June 25, 2021

    Cheshire East Council has extended the deadline to recruit two residents to sit on a committee that supports good governance at the local authority. Candidates...

  • The Food Warehouse opens at Lyme Green Retail Park

    By on June 25, 2021

    The Food Warehouse, with 140 stores across the country, has opened the doors of its latest store at Lyme Green Retail Park. The Macclesfield store...

  • Wilmslow games company changes hands in £1bn deal

    By on June 24, 2021

    US video game giant Electronic Arts has acquired Wilmslow-based gaming creator Playdemic in a £1bn deal. California-based EA purchased Playdemic from WarnerMedia in an all-cash...

  • Major investment into Macclesfield main line railway signals

    By on June 24, 2021

    A once in a generation investment is being made to improve railway signalling on a key section of the West Coast main line in the...

  • ABBA REVIVAL onstage at Cinemac

    By on June 23, 2021

    The UK’s Number 1 ABBA Tribute Act ABBA REVIVAL will be performing live on stage on July 30th. Celebrate the end of lockdown with an...

  • Covid vaccine passport scam

    By on June 23, 2021

    We have been made aware of a Covid Vaccine Passport scam email going around that purports to be from the NHS and informs recipients that they...

  • Scam ‘police’ phone calls on the increase

    By on June 23, 2021

    Macclesfield’s residents are being warned following a resurgence in scam phone calls purporting to be from the police. Fraudsters have been spoofing a phone number...