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  • Netflix scam

    The email looks convincing enough, but it’s a scam. Hover your cursor over the sender in the original email and, if its from the same...

  • Macclesfield Town Council tax could rise by 25%

    Macclesfield residents are being asked to approve a near 25% increase in their Cheshire East Council tax precept. A couple of years back, at a...

  • Banned from entering the town centre

    Kris Peel, pictured above, has been banned from entering Macclesfield town centre after a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) was issued against him. Peel, of Brookfield Drive,...

  • Macclesfield Lit & Phil meeting

    The next meeting of Macc Lit & Phil is on Thursday 15th February. The meeting will be held at Macclesfield Library start at the usual...

  • Macclesfield Farmers meet Secretary of State

    Macclesfield farmers along with local MP, David Rutley and officers of the National Farmers Union, recently met with Rt Hon Steve Barclay MP, Secretary of...

  • Royal Mail scam

    When an email message, purporting to come from Royal Mail pops into your email box there’s a strong chance you could be taken in. However,...

  • Love and champagne at Arighi Bianchi

    Romance will be in the air this weekend when Arighi Bianchi and Laurent-Perrier spread some love across the town. Helping people in the region unleash...

  • The Bridge in Prestbury up for £4.5 million

    Following the collapse of Flat Cap Hotels group, The Bridge in Prestbury has been put on the market for offers in excess of £4.5m. Flat...

  • Macclesfield pupils heading to China

    Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, visited Tytherington School in Macclesfield to meet pupils involved in the Mandarin Excellence Programme. Last week, 30 students and three teachers...

  • TikTok scam

    I don’t use TikTok and have never ordered from the TikTok Shop – if one exists. The email does contain an address, which is disconcerting...

  • Council’s Independent Group elects new leader

    Following the resignation of Cllr Craig Browne, the Independent Group on Cheshire East Council has elected Wilmslow councillor Michael Gorman as its new leader. Cllr...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Take a look at what Cinemac’s got on over the next few weeks! Monday 5th To Thursday 8th FebruaryMigration (u) 1h 30m – 17:15Argylle (12A)...

  • Macclesfield to Japan in search of silk

    Renowned Macclesfield historian Dorothy Bentley Smith recently visited Japan promoting Macclesfield’s silk links. On her return she met with local MP, David Rutley, to discuss...

  • Vegan fanatics hit restaurant with bad reviews

    Vegan “fanatics” bombarded Chestergate restaurant with bad reviews to punish him. Vegan restaurateur, Adonis Norouznia, who announced he was going to have to start serving...

  • Report illegal parking

    Cheshire residents can now report illegal parking problems online. Residents can upload videos and photographs of offending vehicles to the police website where they will...

  • Cheshire Police recruiting specials

    Cheshire Police are recruiting volunteer police officers (special constables). Applications are currently open and close on Monday 19th February 2024 at 09.00am. Volunteer police officer’s...

  • Cots donated to Macclesfield maternity unit

    New neonatal cots have been donated to the maternity ward at Macclesfield Hospital. The cots, secured with a donation from children’s charity MedEquip4Kids, provide a...

  • State-of-the-art endoscopy and radiology for Macclesfield

    A new state-of-the-art expansion to East Cheshire NHS Trust’s Endoscopy and Radiology departments has officially opened at Macclesfield Hospital. The opening was marked with a...

  • Chinese New Year Extravaganza

    The Year of the Dragon – Sun 18 Feb 2024, 7:30pm – Buxton Opera House Celebrate the Year of the Dragon as Jinlong Culture &...

  • Ranger Events – February 2024

    Cheshire East rangers run varied and interesting events across Cheshire East all year round. Outdoor Fitness Class at Astbury Mere Country Park Tuesday, 6 February...