• Firefighter recruitment

    Changing lives…saving lives, every day is different for a firefighter If you’re passionate about changing lives in your community, and want to contribute to saving...

  • Congleton convenience store robbery

    Latest: A 36-year-old man from Congleton was arrested and has since been released on conditional bail. A second man aged 24 from Liverpool has also...

  • Give the gift of history this Christmas

    The Peak District National Park Foundation’s The Big Give Christmas Challenge is now live and you can help uncover the secrets of one of the...

  • Gun surrender follows change in legislation

    Monday 29 November marks the start of a week-long gun surrender in Cheshire. The surrender follows a change in the law, making it illegal to...

  • Last chance to approve or decline Police precept increase

    Residents across Cheshire have seven more days to share their views on an increase in the costs of policing in their community. It’s been three...

  • Brandon joins The Silkmen

    The Silkmen secured the services of 19-year-old forward Brandon Lonsdale yesterday, as he agreed a short-term deal that initially spans until January 3rd. Share this......

  • Top Cheshire cop taking flak again

    A top Cheshire police officer has been criticised for posting a ‘ridiculous’ video on Twitter highlighting ‘International Pronouns Day’. Deputy chief constable, Julie Cooke, told her...

  • Ex-Purple Gang Joe Might Make a Picture

    Ex-Purple Gang (notorious for being banned by the BBC), ex-Poynton councillor and artist, once of this parish, will be displaying some of his artworks in...

  • Macclesfield auction house burgled

    Cheshire Police are appealing for witnesses and CCTV footage following a burglary at Adam Partridge auction house in Macclesfield. In the early morning of Tuesday...

  • Seven arrested in dawn raids

    Dawn raids in Macclesfield and Merseyside, as part of an operation targeting suspected county lines organised crime, resulted in seven arrests being made. The arrested...

  • Mum’s wedding ring motivates hikers

    The treasured possession of her late mum’s wedding ring, was a poignant reminder of Madeline, who organised walks for fellow day care patients in the...

  • ‘Wish for you the world’ fostering campaign

    Cheshire East Council has launched a campaign to help recruit much needed foster carers.  With more than 520 children and young people in the care...

  • Cheshire East budget – have your say

    Cheshire East Council is asking residents for views on the council’s budget for the next financial year – an increase of 2.9%. Increased demand for...

  • Say ‘hi to your high street’

    With the festive season fast approaching, Cheshire East Council is launching the winter phase of its “Say ‘hi’ to the High Street” campaign. Supported by...

  • White Ribbon Day

    Today, 25 November 2021, marks White Ribbon Day and the start of 16 days of global action to end violence against women and girls. The...

  • Have you seen Devondre?

    A search is underway for a teen with links to Cheshire who has been missing for almost a month. Devondre Medford, 15, was last seen...

  • Lottery fraud scams on the increase

    What is lottery fraud? Criminals will contact unsuspecting victims informing them they have won a lottery or prize draw. The victim is then informed that...

  • Christmas spirit alive at Abbey Festive

    The Christmas spirit is definitely alive with Macclesfield Christmas decorations company, Abbey Festive Decor, who have decorated East Cheshire Hospice for Christmas – free of...

  • Calling all budding musical stars!

    Here’s your chance to appear in Buxton Opera House’s forthcoming production of Sweeney Todd Auditions Saturday 8 January 2022 at 10am  Local performers are being...

  • Old Macc 9

    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...