• Janet Jackson to retire from Cheshire East

    Above: Janet Jackson MBE, after receiving her award from Prince William, pictured with husband David Ex-mayor of Macclesfield, Janet Jackson, Labour member for Macclesfield central...

  • Local MP hits the gin trail

    Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, visited Macclesfield Forest in Wildboarclough to meet the team behind Forest Distillery – a family-run business producing unique gin and whisky...

  • Macc Town players not paid again

    Some Macclesfield Town players have received only part or, in some cases, none of their February salaries. It’s understood some playing staff have received less...

  • Sutton Big Night of Music

    All tickets for Sutton’s Big Night of Music on March 23rd have sold out. There’s a waiting list for return tickets – if you want...

  • Nation’s favourite garden

    Nominations open in The Nation’s Favourite GardenFrom large country estates and picturesque cottage gardens, to urban hideaways and ancient woodlands, the National Garden Scheme opens...

  • St George’s Day celebrations

    On Sunday 14th April, the town will be celebrating St George’s Day with an event organised by Macclesfield Town Council. The celebrations are taking place earlier...

  • CCTV images of missing Gawsworth man

    CCTV images from Macclesfield railway station have been released which show a missing Gawsworth man – last seen more than a week ago in Macclesfield....

  • United Airlines increase capacity from Manchester

    As part of its plans to replace its Boeing 757-200 aircraft with newer 767-300 and 767-400 planes, United Airlines is increasing its capacity at Manchester...

  • Tesla to close local showrooms

    Tesla’s sites are under threat after chief executive Elon Musk announced plans to move sales online. The electric car manufacturer has 19 showrooms in the...

  • Revolution bar struggles

    Yet another Macclesfield’s business could be falling victim to the economy. Revolution, on Mill Street, Macclesfield, has announced it has put new openings on hold...

  • Install a smoke alarm

    Encouraging households across the county to purchase and test smoke alarms will be the focus of a national month-long campaign supported by Cheshire Fire and...