All posts by Editor

  • Medieval monuments offer glimpse into Peak District past

    Mysteries of Derbyshire’s medieval past are examined in a new book supported by the Peak District National Park and Derbyshire County Council. Medieval Cross Slabs...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Old Sunday School, Roe Street, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Monday 6 to Friday 17 February 2017 The National Theatre production of...

  • Jodrell Bank is the Northern Powerhouse star

    MP for Macclesfield, David Rutley, along with leaders from University of Manchester and Jodrell Bank Observatory, recently welcomed Andrew Percy MP, Minister for the Northern Powerhouse,...

  • Manchester Bike Show

    SATURDAY 25TH & SUNDAY 26TH MARCH 9:30AM-5:00PM EVENTCITY Zoe Cano – Biker, Adventurer and Photographer Zoe was a big hit last year both on the...

  • Silkmen sign former Barrow winger

    Macclesfield Town have signed winger Andy Haworth following his release by National League rivals Barrow. The 26-year-old has agreed a deal to the end of...

  • Macclesfield Open Art Exhibition – Visitors’ Choice winner announced

    The recent 4th Macclesfield Open Art Exhibition at The Silk Museum, Park Lane was a great success, with many visitors commenting that it was the...

  • National Trust Cheshire’s 2017 season

    Above: Lights are on: checking the chandelier in the Saloon at Dunham Massey (c) National Trust It’s all go for National Trust staff and volunteers across Cheshire...

  • An opportunity to run a new café in Castleton

    Work to transform Castleton visitor centre into the flagship centre for the Peak District National Park includes plans for a new café. Tenders are invited...

  • Three charged in connection with burglaries in Macclesfield

    Three men have been charged in connection with an ongoing investigation into burglaries in the Macclesfield area. The trio were arrested on Wednesday 1 February...

  • Community projects are huge success

    Cheshire East Council has enjoyed huge success with the recent launch of participatory budgeting – the authority’s answer to getting communities more involved with projects...

  • Macclesfield man charged with burglaries

    Following an investigation into burglaries at businesses in Macclesfield a 33-year-old Macclesfield man has been charged with a number of offences. Christopher McNabb from Portland...

  • Axon bake, ride and swim for charity

    Above: Pictured at the Space4Autism centre:   Laura Jones – Senior Support, John Hall – Support, Cat Barton – Senior Group Leader, Pauline Girdwood – Chair,...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Old Sunday School Roe Street Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Tuesday 31 January to Thursday 8 February 2017 Tuesday...

  • Holocaust Day commemoration

    Cheshire East Council held a poignant service of remembrance to mark Holocaust Memorial Day last week. Council chief executive Mike Suarez, Cheshire East Mayor Councillor...

  • MP signs Holocaust Book of Commitment

    MP for Macclesfield, David Rutley, has signed the Holocaust Educational Trust’s Book of Commitment. In doing so he pledged his commitment to Holocaust Memorial Day and...

  • Double trouble for phoning drivers

    Motorists who drive while using handheld mobile devices will face double the penalty under new legislation. Cheshire police are educating motorists of the dangers of...

  • Appeal for witnesses following Hurdsfield robbery

    Cheshire Police are appealing for information following an armed robbery in Macclesfield. On Tuesday 24 January at around 7:45pm a man entered Queens Convenience Store on...

  • Cyprotex moves to Alderley Park

    Cyprotex has completed the relocation of its UK team from Beech Lane in Macclesfield to Alderley Park. Parent company, Evotec, said the move will enable Cyprotex’s continued business...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Old Sunday School, Roe Street
, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Tuesday 24 January to Thursday 2 February 2017 Tuesday 24 January Lala Land (12A)...

  • Is our MP climbing the wall?

    The Multi Activity Centre (MAC) in Macclesfield celebrated the opening of its new indoor bouldering wall, with local MP, David Rutley, formally opening the facility...