• Parking charges to increase

    It beggars belief – the town centres are on their knees and the response of Cheshire East is to raise the cost of parking! Of...

  • Have you seen Patch the lurcher?

    Patch was with his owner walking on the 27/01/19 when he slipped his lead and chased after a rabbit. Unfortunately, Patch is not familiar with...

  • Another store bites the dust

    More bad news for Macclesfield with the announcement that Brighthouse is to close its store in the Grosvenor Centre – along with others in Eccles,...

  • Homes for Poynton greenbelt land

    A total of 136 new homes are due to be built on the green-belt in Poynton later this year, following the sale of 10.81 acres...

  • More police officers for Cheshire

    Above:left to right: PCSO Daren Dennis, PCC David Keane, Sergeant Gareth Kerr and PCSO Philip Redshaw at a community base launch in 2018. Cheshire’s Police...

  • Parents urged to pass on cooking safety tips

    During the February half term, many children across Cheshire will be spending more time in the kitchen. But whether they’re lending a hand or seeking...

  • Bank rapid response scheme cuts fraud

    A new rapid response scheme by banks and police has prevented potential fraud victims from being scammed out of £1.64million in Cheshire, new figures reveal....

  • Council tackles fly tippers

    Two officers have been recruited as part of a partnership effort to tackle fly-tipping and waste disposal issues in Crewe. The street scene improvement officers...

  • Tyler’s father makes safety plea

    Simon Wolstenholme, the father of Tyler Wolstenholme who died in a road collision last week, has issued a safety plea to parents of other young...

  • Light up the Night

    Walking together in memory of loved ones. Register Now! Early Bird ticket prices end on 28th February! Registration includes; your Light Up The Night T Shirt,...

  • Council tax to rise 3.99%

    Cheshire East are to raise resident’s council tax bills by 3.99%. The budget takes account of: An increase of £13.1m in overall net revenue spending...

  • Macclesfield Civic Society Awards 2019

    Above: Vincent Street town houses Forget the Oscars, Baftas, Strictly or Brexit ! It’s time to submit your nominations for the Maccesfield Civic Awards Scheme to find out which...

  • Residents oppose phone mast

    A group of more than thirty residents of Penningtons Lane and the surrounding areas gathered together recently to protest to the proposal to site a...

  • Need a brass band?

    Moss Rose Community Brass Band have some free dates from the middle of June to the middle of July this year. If you have any...

  • MP helps with Great Spring Clean

    Ahead of the Great British Spring Clean 2019, local MP, David Rutley, attended an event in Parliament, to pledge his support for this important campaign,...

  • Appeal for witnesses to fatal Wilmslow collision

    Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision involving a car and a pedestrian on Dean Row Road, Wilmslow. The incident happened at 5.40 pm...

  • What’s On at Cinemac

    Cinemac Old Sunday School, Roe Street, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07534 920495 Tickets • can be purchased on the door, subject...

  • Janet receives her MBE

    Macclesfield and Cheshire East Councillor Janet Jackson, MBE, received her award from Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, at a ceremony at Buckingham Palace last week....

  • It’s Port Vale for Askey

    Port Vale have appointed former Macclesfield Town and Shrewsbury Town boss John Askey as their new manager. Askey, 54, whose father Colin played for Vale...

  • Town and parish council governance review

    Cheshire East Council plans to undertake a review of the governance arrangements for all town and parish councils in the borough.  Cheshire East is responsible...