• Grab your popcorn and start your engines…

    For the first time ever, East Cheshire Hospice brings you a brand new Drive-In Cinema event at the stunning location of Capesthorne Hall, Macclesfield, on...

  • Four men charged with drugs offences in Macclesfield

    Detectives from Macclesfield have charged four men as part of an ongoing investigation into county lines drug dealing. All four men have been charged with...

  • Can you offer Jay a home?

    Jay, a nine-year-old West Highland terrier was taken in by the RSPCA on January 30 after his owners – an elderly Leicester couple – were...

  • Have you seen Layton?

    Police are becoming ‘increasingly concerned’ for a 15-year-old who was reported missing more than a week ago. Staffordshire Police has issued an appeal for anyone...

  • Sarah is Arighi Bianchi’s new M.D.

    Sarah Bianchi has been appointed the new Managing Director of Arighi Bianchi. With a heritage that dates back to 1854, Arighi Bianchi – famed for...

  • Dispersal order issued in Macclesfield

    A police dispersal order is in force in Macclesfield town centre for 48 hours following reports of ‘ongoing’ anti-social behaviour in the community. Officers from...

  • Ninth heritage education award for Tatton Park

    Ever wondered what it would be like to have been a World War II evacuee, a Victorian servant in a country manor house, or even...

  • Phone box stolen in Chelford

    Cheshire Police have released a CCTV image of a man they would like to speak to in relation to the theft of a red phone...

  • Hurdsfield recycling plans rubbished

    Plans for a waste recycling facility off Withyfold Drive have been rejected due to concerns over the impact of HGV’s on local residential areas.  ...

  • Yet another scam to watch out for

    It looks pretty authentic – but as I’m not a Santander customer it was obviously a scam. If you take the time to hover your...

  • Glamping planned at Mottram Hall

    Mottram Hall country hotel wants to offer glamping accommodation and has applied to Cheshire East Council for listed building consent for the tents between May...

  • What’s on at Arley Hall

    AUGUST Thursday 19th Walled Garden Theatre – Macbeth This event is now sold out. Saturday 21st – Sunday 22nd Hall Open Entry to the Hall...

  • Calamine Street factory was a cannabis farm

    The Calamine Street warehouse, which was destroyed by fire in age early hours of 17 August, was found to be a cannabis factory Police are...

  • Bridgend Centre is Bridging Social Isolation

    Building bridges to tackle social isolation is seen as critical for the Bollington-based Bridgend Centre, particularly as we emerge from coronavirus restrictions.  Centre Manager, Rebecca...

  • Armed robbery in Congleton

    Image: @mistergrist Cheshire Police are appealing for witnesses and video footage following an armed robbery, at around 4.45 pm on Monday 16 August, at Holland...

  • Consultation on flood management

    Cheshire East Council has launched a consultation so residents, developers, and town and parish councils can comment on a proposed guide for managing flood risk...

  • Extra funding for domestic abuse programme

    The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire (PCC), has secured £538,100 from the Government’s Domestic Abuse Perpetrator Fund to help provide services in the county...

  • Sammy’s tribute to Maggoty Johnson

    Local thespian Sammy Wells, who from an early age has been performing all around Cheshire, has learnt the importance of theatre, in every shape and form...

  • I’ve been ‘penetrated’ by a winged horse!

    Yet another scam. This time the emailer tells me I’ve been ‘penetrated’ – apparently by a winged horse – ooh painful! Then again I’m also...

  • Joy’s first novel – ‘Morgan’

    Former Cheshire Poet Laureate, Joy Winkler, has published her first novel ‘Morgan’ – to be launched at the Button Warehouse, Stanley Street, on August 19...