All posts by Editor

  • Fresh look at historic rail route

    It was once a major cross-Pennine rail route, steam trains packed with freight or passengers thundering through Peak District tunnels at regular intervals. Now walkers...

  • Easter at Little Moreton Hall – Egg hunts and seed bombs

    Help wake the garden with egg hunts and seed bombs this Easter at Little Moreton Hall, Congleton, Egg hunts, Fri 14 – Mon 17 April...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Old Sunday School, Roe Street
, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Saturday 8 to Thursday 20 April We have added an extra screening of...

  • Charlotte Bronte’s Thornfield Hall to let!

    A piece of Peak District literary history has just come back on the letting market. North Lees Hall, the Grade II listed tower house which...

  • Mister Maker on stage in Buxton

    CBeebies’ arts and crafts hero, Mister Maker is back on tour with the hit live theatre show, Mister Maker & The Shapes Live! Ready to...

  • Gangsta Granny heads for Buxton

    Watch out! The cabbage-crunching, criminal master-mind, Gangsta Granny is coming to Buxton Opera House Birmingham Stage Company, the acclaimed producers of Horrible Histories, George’s  Marvellous...

  • Cheshire East taskforce to promote creative sector

    Council’s Skills and Growth Company has created a new taskforce to boost the creative and digital sector across the borough. Called Weave, the industry-led group...

  • Lambs stolen from Butley Town

    Eleven lambs have been stolen from a field in Butley Town, Prestbury – near Manchester Road. The lambs were taken sometime between the hours of 9 pm...

  • MP endorses Worktaste

    During a recent visit to Macclesfield Town Football Club, our MP, David Rutley, gave his strong endorsement to the Rossendale Trust’s successful WorkTaste scheme. The Rossendale Trust...

  • Graham Greene’s Our Man in Havana

    Image: original 50’s movie poster featuring Alec Guinness Coming to Buxton Opera House 20-22 April Innovative theatre company Creative Cow brings an evening of hilarity...

  • Local cyclists clock up 10,000 miles in a week

    Cyclists from across Cheshire East took part in a week-long effort to encourage more people to ride to work. Commuters swapped four wheels for two during...

  • Town centre living in Macclesfield

    A second statuary period of public consultation is about to get under way to seek the views of local people on a long-term council vision...

  • MP put through his paces

    Local MP, David Rutley, joined a training session at 5S Fitness in Macclesfield with the 5S Born Survivor Team, ahead of the Born Survivor obstacle...

  • Bosley Tug of War competition

    Bosley Tug of War Club will be hosting their annual tug of war competition at Glebe Farm Shop, Astbury, this Sunday – 2nd April. Tug...

  • National Theatre & Royal Ballet live by satellite update

    Cinemac Old Sunday School Roe Street Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 National Theatre & Royal Ballet live by satellite update...

  • Solar panels boost for community hub

    Newly-installed solar panels at Bamford’s community hub were officially launched by the Peak District National Park’s chief executive, Sarah Fowler. Sarah cut the ribbon at...

  • Mi Flamenco presents – Incognito

    The beautiful art-form of Flamenco will be showcased with a guitar and cello soundscape at Buxton’s Pavilion Arts Centre, when Mi Flamenco presents Incognito on...

  • Brian Kennedy on stage

    Brian Kennedy, the internationally celebrated, singer, songwriter and former vocalist on five of Van Morrison albums will be performing in Buxton during April. Brian has...

  • Chris Dean’s Syd Lawrence Orchestra

    Take a trip back to 1967 with the sounds of Chris Dean’s Syd Lawrence Orchestra, offering a Golden Night of Swing, to celebrate the big...

  • Global rhythms in Buxton

    The Big Session folk festival will be back in Buxton, taking place for an extended four days over the early May bank holiday weekend, from...