• Frightening costs of running a football club

    Director of football operations at Macclesfield FC, Robbie Savage, talks about the astronomical costs of running a football club today. The costs of running a...

  • Pott Shrigley get a taste of Victorian life

    Children from Pott Shrigley Church School’s Class 2 enjoyed a hands-on day at The National Trust’s Quarry Bank Mill this week. The trip included a...

  • Cheshire Rural Touring Arts

    Cheshire Rural Touring Arts (CRTA) has released its autumn artistic programme – and there’s plenty to see in the borough this season. Performances can be...

  • Severe disruption expected at Macclesfield District General Hospital

    Unions have announced that junior doctors and consultants in England will continue to take joint strike action at the start of October. The 72-hour strike...

  • Kinaxia acquires counterpart

    Macclesfield-based logistics firm Kinaxia Logistics has acquired the business and assets of Nelson Distribution. Nelson’s parent firm, KNP Logistics Group, based in Belper, Derbyshire, had...

  • Ollier Photography partners with NHS charity

    Macclesfield based photography firm Ollier Photography has partnered with East Cheshire NHS Charity. They’re offering professional shoots with a 10 x 8 size print for...

  • Primary Schools Christmas Card Competition

    Cheshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has launched a competition asking local primary school children to design a festive image for him to use on his...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    The Heritage Centre Roe Street, Macclesfield, SK116UT Monday 25th & Tuesday 26th The EXPEND4BLES (15) 1h 45m – 17:30, 20:00 Wednesday 27th The EXPEND4BLES (15)...

  • Voices from the Peak

    Image: Mark Gwynne Jones by Dave Sturt Mark Gwynne Jones is set to release three new audio chapters of his popular series Voices from the Peak....

  • Macclesfield FC 2-0 Stafford Rangers – highlights

    Second-half goals from Tom Peers and Alex Curran helped The Silkmen take all three points at home to Stafford Rangers. Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter...

  • Ranger events – October 2023

    There’s a chill in the air and woodlands are transitioning from green to autumnal oranges and browns across the Cheshire East countryside sites. As we...

  • Text messaging reduces patient waiting times

    In a bid to reduce waiting times, East Cheshire NHS Trust is using SMS text messages to contact patients waiting for treatment. Patients will receive a...

  • Car Parking charges increase?

    Cheshire East Council are consulting residents on “changes to the borough’s parking arrangements, which aim to improve fairness and consistency across its towns.” The Statutory...

  • Cheshire East budget deficit of £12.8m?

    Cheshire East Council is set to report financial pressures of £12.8m against its 2023/24 budget. Savings have already been identified to reduce this from £26.6m....

  • Macclesfield FC 2 Buxton FC 0 highlights

    Goals from Captain Laurent Mendy and Luke Duffy helped cap off a brilliant team performance to see Macclesfield FC progress to the Third Qualifying Round...

  • From Pott Shrigley to Peru

    Pott Shrigley’s community cinema, ‘Flix in the Stix’, has recently made its second donation in five years to Project Peru.  Local MP, David Rutley, met...

  • Tom Jones tribute – free tickets!

    To say thank you for all your support over the last few years, Cinemac are throwing a party like no other… and it’s completely free!...

  • Hospital staff to tackle Three Peaks

    Nurses, Health Care Assistants and an Activity Co-ordinator will be taking on the gruelling challenge of climbing Cheshire Three Peaks. The team, from Ward 9...

  • Nature Needs You returns to West Park

    It’s back! As the weather gets colder, it’s time to get our wellies and coats on and enjoy the great outdoors. On the 7th October, come...

  • A spooktacular event

    Things are going to be a little bit spooky around town when Macclesfield Town Council welcome Halloween. On Saturday 28th October between 11-3 pm there’ll...