• Geronimo Festival calls in the liquidators

    Geronimo Festivals, which held family friendly events at Arley Hall, has gone into liquidation. The last festival, held in May, included acts DJ, former musician...

  • Silkmen are in the record books

    Macclesfield Town are now in the record books after beating Walsall in a penalty shootout to reach the third round of the Carabao Cup on...

  • Homebase Lyme Green store closure confirmed

    Homebase’s store at Lyme Green, Macclesfield has been confirmed as one of the Homebase stores set to close during 2018-2019. The decision follows the agreement...

  • Police appeal for witnesses to Poynton assault

    Cheshire police are appealing for witnesses to an assault in Poynton yesterday (Thursday 30th August). At around 9.20pm on Thursday 30 August 2018, on a...

  • Macclesfield Literary & Philosophical Society programme 2018-19

    Membership of the Macclesfield Literary and Philosophical Society for the 2018-2019 season costs £20 per person which covers entry to all meetings. For those not...

  • Appeal for information following attack

    Above: burglary and assault victim John Williams, police are seeking his attacker Police are appealing for information after a man was attacked in his own...

  • Aftermath100 receives Community Grant

    Above: Mayor of Macclesfield, Cllr Adam Schofield and Trevor Druce, founder of Aftermath100 Macclesfield Town Council has issued a large community grant to Aftermath100, a...

  • Rebirth of a local cinema

    Above: the old Rex cinema, Wilmslow – image Google maps Wilmslow’s old art deco cinema, The Rex, is about to undergo a transformation – into...

  • Police Surgeries for Gawsworth and Chelford

    Over the next few weeks the Police Surgeries will be held on Monday 3rd Sept 10 – 11am @ Crossroads Community Partnerships A54 Buxton Road...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Old Sunday School, Roe Street
, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Tickets • can be purchased on the door, subject to demand • can...

  • Raising a glass and help Mend our Mountains

    A new beer will be launched this weekend in support of a Peak District National Park fundraising project. Great Ridge Ale has been specially brewed...

  • Cheshire’s missing highlighted in tv documentary

    Above: PC Chris Howard who appears in the tv programme. A television series following missing person cases in Cheshire will air on BBC One next week (Monday,...

  • Car thief jailed

    A man who stole 12 cars across Cheshire and Greater Manchester has been sentenced to two years in prison.  Mariujus Gruzinskas, 29, of Claughton Avenue,...

  • Woman charged over damage to cenotaph

    Following our report of vandalism to the Cenotaph on Park Green, Macclesfield, a woman has been arrested and charged, Suzanne Caldwell, aged 54, of Century...

  • Women in Words- a Weekend Poetry Festival

    Dunham Massey will play host to seven contemporary poets on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 September for Women in Words – a two day poetry...

  • War memorial vandalised

    Police investigating criminal damage to a cenotaph in Macclesfield are appealing for witnesses to come forward. At around 7.30pm on Monday 27 August a woman...

  • Natures bounty at Teggs Nose Country Park

    ‘Intastitch’ Contemporary Textile Art are holding their latest exhibition, ‘Natures Bounty’ at Teggsnose Country Park Teas Room, OId Buxton Road, Macclesfield, SK11 0AP from Friday...

  • It’s Treacle weekend!

    The last Sunday in every month means just one thing – Treacle Market. Treacle Market is one of the largest artisan markets in the North...

  • An evening of jazz and blues with Chris Barber

    The BIG Chris Barber Band is considered by many to be one of the ‘world’s finest and respected traditional jazz bands’.  Led by Chris Barber...

  • Macclesfield/Congleton road closed from 1st-5th September.

    Above: Congleton Road junction with Moss Lane, Macclesfield (image Google maps) The A536 Macclesfield to Congleton road will be closed for five days from 1st to 5th...