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DW Sports goes into administration
The future of DW Sports in Pickford Street, Macclesfield was cast into doubt with the news that the Wigan-based retailing and fitness group has gone...
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How many smoke alarms do you have?
Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service is encouraging the public to have a think about the smoke alarms in their home. Statistics show that one smoke...
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Three jailed for £600,000 burglary spree
CCTV image of one of the burglaries in progress Three men who stole items worth over £600,000 have been jailed for a total of 24...
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Capesthorne Hall Plant Fair
Capethorne Hall has teamed up with Plant Hunters’ Fairs to put on a wonderful specialist plant fair on Sunday 16th August. Over the spring and...
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300 homes for old Macclesfield High School
Barratt and David Wilson Homes North West will be parters in the conversion and construction of 300 new homes at the former King’s School (High...
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All change at Macclesfield bus station
In a bid to make public travel safer, Macclesfield Bus Station will become a ‘Departures Only’ bus station from Tuesday 4th August. Passengers arriving in...
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Biddulph Classic Vehicle Show
Put the date in your diary, 12th September, 2020 and check out the Biddldulph Classic Vehicle Show. If you have a classic motorbike, scooter, car,...
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Readers write
S. A. R. Whitham writes regarding our item on the King’s School. I saw the article on the “I Love Macc” website about the anonymous...
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Silkmen seek matchday stewards
Macclesfield Town are looking to recruit a number of Matchday Stewards ahead of the 2020/21 campaign. Reporting to their relevant supervisor, all stewards must be...
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TV Licensing scam
Another scam – this one purporting to come from TV Licensing. You know the drill by now – don’t click on any of the hotlinks...
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Billy Who Rivers?
Doug Pickford shares this story of the Grunt and Groan days of World of Sport’s popular weekly wrestling phenomena. He originally wrote it for a...
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Fifth man charged with Rainow robbery
Police officers investigating an armed robbery at a house in Rainow on Tuesday 17 December have charged a fifth man in connection with the incident....
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Elizabeth Gaskell’s House reopens Wednesday 12 August
Gaskell’s House is preparing to reopen its doors on Wednesday 12 August, with visitors invited to enjoy exploring the Grade II* listed Regency-style villa where...
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Bosley mill director denies manslaughter
Company director George Boden, 64, has denied ‘gross negligence manslaughter’ before Chester Crown Cour after four people died in the Bosley mill explosion in July...
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Flowerpot reopens
Image: General Manager Glenn Farrell and wife Sam with the team at the Flower Pot The Flower Pot pub on Congleton Road in Macclesfield has...
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Criminal Behaviour Order issued
A Macclesfield woman convicted of a string of offences will have to adhere to a Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) upon her release from prison. Imogen...
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King’s cricket field to be replicated
An anonymous philanthropist has donated £350,000 to The King’s School to replicate their iconic cricket field in front of the new school on Alderley Road....
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Downturn in business for Bodycote
Macclesfield-based Bodycote’s figures plunged to a half year loss. The world’s largest provider of heat treatments and specialist thermal processing services saw a pre-tax profit...
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Poynton relief road in sight
Cheshire East Council has secured funding from the government for the Poynton Relief Road. A design and build contract was awarded to contractor Graham in...
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Station art welcomes visitors
The visual welcome for visitors arriving at Macclesfield by train improved hugely this week with the installation of an artwork featuring landmarks from the town. The metal artwork mural, commissioned by Macclesfield Town Council and designed by artist Tim Davies, was the favourite choice of...