Travel

  • Record high for Cheshire East tourism

    Above: Quarry Bank Mill Tourism spending has hit a new record in Cheshire East thanks to higher visitor numbers across the borough – which topped 15...

  • Shadows, spooks and superstition at Tudor hall

    Not quite bell, book and candle but light, books and candle burns feature in a Hallowtide festival at Little Moreton Hall. The ‘Autumn Lights’ contemporary...

  • Autumn glory in the Peak District

    Make the most of autumn’s breathtaking colours in the Peak District National Park. With cooler temperatures perfect for walking, cycling, running and climbing, autumn is...

  • Buxton Octoberfest

    Treats are in store this autumn half-term when the ghoulishly good Octoberfest returns to Buxton from Saturday 22 to Friday 28 October. There are both craft-making...

  • Police investigating death of cyclist at Mow Cop

    Cheshire Police were called to Mow Cop Lane last night at around 6 pm On arrival the officers discovered that a cyclist had come off the road and...

  • Countryside Ranger Events for October

    Saturday, 1st October Extreme Outdoor Fitness Session at Tegg’s Nose Country Park A 2-hour extreme outdoor fitness session for those wanting something a bit different...

  • A34 Monks Heath to Congleton closure

    Cheshire East Council’s highways team will be resurfacing and replacing road markings on the A34 at Marton – between the junctions of Davenport Lane and Blackden...

  • Ryanair announces new flights out of Manchester

    Ryanair has announced five new routes for 2017. Services to Berlin, Hamburg, Nuremberg, Oslo Torp and Wroclaw will take the total routes out of Manchester...

  • Amazing sculptures in Arley Grove

    Some amazing sculptures, each created by local artists, and made from willow, wood, glass and ceramic and are situated in the stunning backdrop of The Grove...

  • Record numbers for Manchester Airport

    Manchester Airport is celebrating its best summer to date after seeing passenger figures rise to nearly 3 million during August. 2,934,393 passengers used Manchester Airport, a year-on-year increase of...

  • Appeal following fatal collision in Whaley Bridge

    Appeal following fatal collision in Whaley Bridge The appeal below has been released on behalf of Derbyshire Police. For any enquiries please contact Derbyshire Police...

  • Local MP on the rails

    Macclesfield MP David Rutley and Cheshire East Councillor Harold Davenport have seen first-hand the scale of the repairs needed to reopen the railway between Buxton...

  • Manchester airport expansion for Jet2.com

    Budget airline Jet2.com is on a major recruitment drive. A combined total of 310 pilots, cabin crew and engineering positions at Manchester Airport are up for grabs...

  • Chatsworth Estate receives Peak District environmental seal of approval

    Chatsworth Estate has been awarded the Peak District Environmental Quality Mark (PDEQM) by the Peak District National Park for its sustainable ways of working. The...

  • Peak District backs ride for change

    Above: Gillian Scotford and Jane Carver are met at the Proact Stadium by the Mayor of Chesterfield, Clr Steve Brunt, and Chesterfield FC mascot Chester the...

  • Police appeal for information following collision in Disley

    Officers from Cheshire Roads Policing team are appealing for information following a pedestrian collision in Disley. Cheshire Police were called to reports of collision involving...

  • Cheshire East secures £1.25m for Middlewich bypass scheme

    Fast-track funding worth £1.25m has been secured by Cheshire East Council, from the Department for Transport, for the proposed Middlewich Bypass scheme. The council has been...

  • Brexit boost for Cheshire tourism

    Above: Little Moreton Hall US tourists are keener than ever to visit Cheshire in the wake of the Brexit vote, according to figures released this...

  • Arley Gardens open for National Gardens Scheme

    For more than eighty years the NGS has established an unrivalled reputation as the organiser of outstanding gardens being opened to visitors in order to...

  • Gawsworth Jesters Bike Night

    Gawsworth Jesters Motorcycle Club are hosting their inaugural annual Jesters Bike Night at the Harrington Arms in Gawsworth tomorrow night – Wednesday, 27th July. . The event – at...