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  • What’s on at Macclesfield Museums – January to June 2017

    Exhibitions at The Silk Museum 4th Macclesfield Open Art Exhibition Until 21 January 2017 Now a well-established part of the Macclesfield Art scene, artists from...

  • Win tickets to see England v France at Twickenham

    Sports fans from across Macclesfield are in with the chance of winning two tickets to see the show-stopping England vs France game in the 2017...

  • Detectives renew appeal for information on 22nd anniversary of Eaton murder

    Detectives are renewing their appeal for information as the anniversary of the death of a mother approaches. Tracey Mertens, 31, was doused in petrol and...

  • Opening of new AZ plant

    AstraZeneca reinforced its long-standing commitment to Macclesfield with the opening of its newest facility at the global manufacturing site by the company’s Chief Executive Officer,...

  • Christmas comes early for St Alban’s pre-school

    There was plenty to cheer on 16th December at St Alban’s Pre School as the local MP for Macclesfield, David Rutley, formally opened the new Lottery...

  • Christmas carols prove a festive hit

    The Grosvenor Centre was filled with the sounds of Christmas last Friday as children from Ash Grove Academy sang carols in the centre. The primary school...

  • Open Art exhibition winners

    The winners of four of the prize categories for the 4th Macclesfield Open Art Exhibition have been announced; the public are invited to vote for...

  • Police seek Reginald Corbett

    Cheshire Police officers are appealing to members of the public to help trace the whereabouts of a man they would like to speak to in connection...

  • HCSS Education founder retires

    Howard Jackson, head of education and founder of HCSS Education, part of Access Group, is retiring at the end of December following decades of experience, with...

  • Local Plan approved by Inspector

    A Planning Inspector has backed Cheshire East’s Local Plan for shaping future development. It follows nearly three years of public comments and submissions on the...

  • Royal Cheshire County Show announces changes for 2017

    Changes are afoot at Tabley Showground aimed at increasing availability of premium space for agricultural traders ahead of next year’s Royal Cheshire County Show. The...

  • School’s toy collection for abandoned children

    Pupils from Kettleshulme St James school clubbed together to make up 38 shoe boxes with toys, gifts and personal items for young neglected and abandoned...

  • Give car thieves the boot this Christmas

    Car thieves on the hunt for more than just stocking fillers are being given the boot this Christmas. Criminals will be looking out for rich...

  • Rhys’ Christmas card is tops

    There was added festive cheer at Ashgrove Academy in Macclesfield, when local MP, David Rutley, announced the winner of this year’s annual Parliamentary Christmas Card...

  • Christmas clampdown on drink and drug drivers

    You might celebrate the festive season with your family and friends, end even enjoy a drink or two – but all we want for you...

  • MP thanks local postal workers

    At the busiest time of the year for postal workers at the Royal Mail’s Macclesfield Delivery Office, local MP, David Rutley, paid a visit to...

  • Cheshire Constabulary rated ‘good’

    Cheshire Constabulary has been rated good in respect of the legitimacy with which it keeps people safe and reduces crime, according to the latest Her...

  • Business award for Aptus

    Image: Ned Wakeman, Jonathan Lewis, Steve McConchie, Anita Cawley and Graham Bond Specialist oncology clinical research provider, Aptus Clinical, has won the Bionow Start up of...

  • Russian State Ballet

    The Russian State Ballet will be performing at Buxton Opera House in January, one of the most beautiful theatres in the country. The ballet stars...

  • Forever in Blue Jeans

    An exciting new show to celebrate 21 great years on the road Forever In Blue Jeans visits Buxton Opera House on Sunday 15th January. A perfect feast of...