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  • Green light for Middlewich bypass

    By on July 10, 2025

    Cheshire East Council has received approval and funding from the Government for the Middlewich Eastern Bypass. Unfortunately, the decision arrived too late for construction of...

  • Prestbury garden open this weekend

    By on July 10, 2025

    The National Garden Scheme invites you to explore some of the UK’s most enchanting private gardens, open specially to support vital nursing and health charities. Whether...

  • Macclesfield Canal reopens to boats

    By on July 9, 2025

    The major £350k project to repair and reopen the Macclesfield Canal, near Bosley Locks, has been completed. Following a breach in March, a 400m-long metal...

  • Rockin’ Jochen!

    By on July 9, 2025

    One of Macclesfield Hospital’s consultants will be taking to the stage this September – raising funds for East Cheshire NHS Charity. Jochen Fischer, a Consultant...

  • Do you know this man?

    By on July 9, 2025

    Police have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to following an attempted robbery at a bakery in Handforth. At 4.24...

  • Proudly Made: a queer maker’s market

    By on July 8, 2025

    Macclesfield Queer Collective launches its first queer maker’s craft, art and food market this weekend. Saturday, 12th July at Townley Street Church Hall, 2-5 pm...

  • It’s a scam, scam, scam

    By on July 7, 2025

    This email scammer couldn’t even be bothered to use the Royal Mail logo. Curiously, hovering a cursor over the ‘Renew now’ box, (in the original...

  • The Beauty of Being Herd

    By on July 6, 2025

    Fringe favourite, The Beauty of Being Herd, brings its sheepish charm to Buxton Fringe Original smash-hit, The Beauty of Being Herd has been hitting the road...

  • MaccPride 2025

    By on July 6, 2025

    MaccPrider’s weren’t about to let a little rain dampen the day. Sadly, the damp weather put paid to the expected crowds but the many MaccPriders...

  • Chester Zoo’s dinosaur bird’s call

    By on July 4, 2025

    Keepers and scientists at Chester Zoo have recorded an unusual bird call, an infrasonic sound which could help safeguard an entire species.  This week, episode...

  • Albanian gang members charged

    By on July 4, 2025

    Three Albanian men and a British woman who were arrested by Cheshire Police in relation to a high value burglary series across the UK have...

  • What’s On in and around Macc

    By on July 3, 2025

    Check out ilovemacc’s What’s On columns to see what’s hot in the town. Click on the links above (or below) and see what’s going on...

  • MaccPride this Saturday

    By on July 3, 2025

    MaccPride returns to Macclesfield this Saturday. Market Place, Macclesfield 10.30 am to 6 pm Facebook link HERE Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email...

  • Stunning garden open this weekend

    By on July 3, 2025

    Parm Place, 12 High Street, Great Budworth, Cheshire, CW9 6HF This stunning garden opens its doors to visitors this weekend under the National Gardens Scheme....

  • Allgreave Chapel under the hammer today

    By on July 3, 2025

    A former Allgreave church building with stunning views of the Cheshire countryside goes up for auction today (July 3). The old Allgreave Methodist Church, near...

  • Gawsworth Primary School top of the POPs

    By on July 3, 2025

    It was three in a row for Gawsworth Primary School at the National POP Lacrosse Championship. Gawsworth cemented their place at the top of the...

  • Donna set for Killimanjaro climb

    By on July 3, 2025

    Donna Rees is set for a challenge of a lifetime with a Kilimanjaro climb, in aid of Macclesfield Hospital’s Emergency Department A dedicated member of...

  • Albanian crime group arrested

    By on July 3, 2025

    Detectives from Cheshire Police have arrested four people in the Midlands in connection to a high value burglary series across the UK. More than 30...

  • Another section of road collapses

    By on July 2, 2025

    A second section of the road linking Macclesfield to Whaley Bridge has collapsed. Part of the B5470 has been shut since January, when heavy rain...

  • Final words from Robbie

    By on July 2, 2025

    An interview with Robbie Savage on his departure from Macclesfield FC. Thanks for all you’ve done Robbie. Good luck for the future and goodbye, or...