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  • Jailed for drug offences

    By on May 15, 2024

    Three men have been sentenced after they admitted selling illegal drugs in Macclesfield and its surrounding areas. Nico Edgar, Andrew Cartlidge and Gavin Radcliffe were...

  • Esther McVey – keep recycling centres open’

    By on May 14, 2024

    MP for Tatton, Esther McVey, has waded into Cheshire East’s recycling saga – and doesn’t pull any punches. She couldn’t be accused of mincing her...

  • Serious sexual assault in Knutsford

    By on May 14, 2024

    Cheshire Police are investigating a serious assault on young Knutsford girl. Police were called on Sunday evening (12 May) at around 9 pm. They were...

  • How accessible is Macclesfield rail station?

    By on May 14, 2024

    A new survey aims to find out people’s views about accessibility at rail stations in the North. Transport for the North (TfN) wants to improve...

  • Is being a firefighter for you?

    By on May 14, 2024

    Have you thought about being a wholetime firefighter with Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service? Find out about the role during a May practical taster sessions ...

  • Audiologists in the frame

    By on May 14, 2024

    Above: Nastassja Scott and Leigh Steele A Macclesfield opticians is shining the spotlight on two newly qualified team members. It’s also encouraging locals to sign...

  • Crime team equipped with mobile defibrillators

    By on May 14, 2024

    Cheshire Constabulary’s Rural Crime Team have been supplied with five brand new mobile defibrillators. The defibrillators were provided by the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) in an effort...

  • Enterprising future for Macclesfield

    By on May 14, 2024

    Local MP, David Rutley, recently met up with Arighi Bianchi’s Nick Bianchi, to discuss how businesses in and around Macclesfield could benefit from working with...

  • £3.5m Prestbury home win for City fan

    By on May 14, 2024

    A boyhood Man City fan has won the keys to a stunning £3,500,000 house in Prestbury – in the heart of the Cheshire Golden Triangle....

  • Rambling on

    By on May 12, 2024

    East Cheshire Ramblers Medium Walkers – Saturday 11th May Lorraine’s 10.5 moderate walk started at 10 am from the NT car park adjacent to the...

  • The Viceroy to be converted into house

    By on May 11, 2024

    Cheshire East Council has approved a planning application to convert The Viceroy into a house. Mohammed Koyes applied for permission to convert The Viceroy on...

  • Does anyone at Cheshire East have a clue?

    By on May 10, 2024

    Or, does anyone at Cheshire East know their ar** from their elbow? Councillor Chris O’Leary has branded the current Cheshire East consultation on the future...

  • Work underway on ‘Wellbeing Garden’

    By on May 10, 2024

    Above: Patti Pinto (centre), Lily Preston, Fundraising and Events Manager for East Cheshire NHS Chairty (second from the right) with volunteers pictured on the garden...

  • Disco will help Breast Screening Unit 

    By on May 10, 2024

    Local disc jockey, Chris Marshall Booth, is hosting an ‘Old School Disco’ night, raising funds for the breast screening unit at Macclesfield Hospital.  Monies raised...

  • Macclesfield business helps ease the strain

    By on May 10, 2024

    Macclesfield-headquartered firm The Director’s Helpline has recorded a significant milestone in the company’s seven-year history. The company has helped over 20,000 company directors overcome creditor...

  • Step into summer . . .

    By on May 10, 2024

    . . . and explore the Peak District with National Park rangers. This summer, discover history and wildlife in the Peak District National Park on...

  • Macclesfield Legends vs Macclesfield Fans

    By on May 10, 2024

    Macclesfield FC home ground, The Moss, Saturday, 8th June, 6pm kick off Get ready for an exhilarating showdown as Macclesfield fans go head-to-head with football...

  • WhatsApp fraud on the increase

    By on May 10, 2024

    WhatsApp group chat members are being warned they could be targeted by criminals, as Action Fraud reveals it has received 636 reports from victims of...

  • Doddie Weir’s MND garden at RHS Tatton Park

    By on May 10, 2024

    A garden dedicated to Doddie Weir and his charity for research into Motor Neurone Disease will be showcased at the RHS Flower Show’s Tatton Park...

  • Courier fraud on the increase

    By on May 9, 2024

    Cheshire police are urging residents to remain vigilant against courier fraud. Since the beginning of 2024, there have been over 100 reports relating to this...