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  • Wolverhampton taxis in Macc?

    By on June 26, 2025

    You may have noticed there appear to be an awful lot of Wolverhampton licensed taxis operating in Macclesfield. In fact, there are so many, that...

  • The love that defied convention . . .

    By on June 26, 2025

    . . . evident in a dazzling Victorian sculpture – for years feared lost The National Trust’s Dunham Massey in Cheshire has acquired a long-lost...

  • Buxton Opera House scriptwriting comp

    By on June 25, 2025

    Buxton Opera House and Pavilion Arts Centre has launched a scriptwriting competition for local writers. The competition aim is uncover and develop original plays that...

  • Another Chelford housing estate

    By on June 25, 2025

    It would appear that the Chelford is in for more expansion. Plans to build a 104-home estate in the village have been lodged with Cheshire...

  • Pavement parking issues raised

    By on June 24, 2025

    Cheshire East Council will await government decision before banning pavement parking. The council’s Highways and Transport Committee was asked about plans to repair pavements at...

  • Cheshire ‘Kardashian’ pleads guilty to fraud

    By on June 24, 2025

    A man who described himself as Cheshire’s very own Kardashian has pleaded guilty to fraud and theft. Jack Watkin, 26, formerly of Wilmslow Road, Alderley...

  • Ongoing parking issues at Pickmere

    By on June 24, 2025

    Above: Sunset over Pickmere by Len Gates Officers from Macclesfield and Northwich Local Policing Units have been out and about in Pickmere. Over recent years...

  • MACC-POW! returns this weekend

    By on June 24, 2025

    MACC-POW! returns for its 10th year this weekend. A full weekend celebrating comic book art in the heart of Macclesfield. A unique event for the...

  • Views on domestic abuse sought

    By on June 24, 2025

    Cheshire East Council is running a public consultation on a strategy to tackle domestic abuse.  The draft Cheshire East Domestic and Sexual Violence Partnership Strategy...

  • Podcast takes Chester Zoo listeners behind-the-scenes.

    By on June 24, 2025

    A six-part podcast, Abi Clarke: Zookeeper in Training, follows popular comedian Abi Clarke as she embarks on an unforgettable zookeeper’s journey. The show is Chester...

  • East Cheshire NHS Dementia Care success

    By on June 23, 2025

    Above: Lisa Nixon (left) and Laura Birch with their awards at the Dementia Care event Two members of staff at East Cheshire NHS Trust (ECT)...

  • ChemQuiz success for Beech Hall School

    By on June 23, 2025

    Above: Beech Hall School pupils Bea Adams, Thain Mackintosh, Jacob Inwood and James Irwin Students and staff at Beech Hall School are celebrating their success....

  • Tributes paid to councillor

    By on June 22, 2025

    Cheshire East councillors have paid tributes to Chris Hilliard, who died earlier this week. Chris was an independent councillor for Wilmslow Lacey Green. Flags were...

  • Alderley Edge car meeting

    By on June 21, 2025

    Cheshire police have issued a dispersal order in relation to a possible car meet in Alderley Edge. Over recent days police believe an unauthorised car...

  • Ranger Events July 2025

    By on June 21, 2025

    Cheshire East Ranger Service have organised a host of events for July. Wednesday, 25 June – Introduction to Climbing at Windgather Rocks A chance to...

  • Music from the Movies – tonight

    By on June 21, 2025

    Tonight – Silk Brass present Music from the Movies Saturday, 21st June 2025 at The King’s School In Macclesfield, Alderley Road, Macclesfield, SK10 4SP Share...

  • Maccoa ducklings hatched at Chester Zoo

    By on June 20, 2025

    One of Africa’s rarest duck species, Maccoa, have hatched at Chester Zoo for the very first time. The ducklings mark the zoo’s first ever successful...

  • Civic Society award for Kings Quarter

    By on June 20, 2025

    Above: Richard Watson, Lynne Duxbury, Grace Yarlett, Keith Smith and Richard Burgess Housebuilder Bellway has received an award from Macclesfield Civic Society for its Kings...

  • QR phishing alert

    By on June 20, 2025

    QR phishing, known as ‘quishing’ is the scammers attempts to take your money. Action Fraud is urging people to look out for rogue QR codes,...

  • National Garden Scheme

    By on June 20, 2025

    The National Garden Scheme visiting season is now in full swing with a smorgasbord of fabulous gardens just waiting to be explored. From the romance...