All posts by Editor

  • Hotel robbery in Handforth

    Police have released CCTV images of three men they would like to speak to following an armed robbery at a hotel in Handforth. At around...

  • Pride in the Park

    Cheshire East Council hosted its first ever Pride in the Park Picnic event at Tatton Park on Sunday and the event was hailed a huge...

  • Wheelie expensive bins

    Cheshire East Council has announced it is to introduce a charge for the supply of new and replacement waste and recycling bins. The proposal was...

  • Macclesfield street robbery

    Police are appealing for witnesses following a street robbery in Macclesfeld. A 22-year-old man, walking along Nicholson Avenue towards Garden Street at around 4.15 am...

  • Rural officers win Community Engagement Award

    Two police officers who have helped improved relationships within the rural community have been handed a special award. PC Ric Walker and PCSO Sarah Wilson,...

  • Macclesfield means Business!

    Macclesfield Means Business, the recently-formed local business group that works to promote the voice of business in and around the town, was joined at one...

  • Jupitus brings Juplicity to Bakewell

    Following his hugely successful tour of the UK in 2017, stand-up comedian, poet, improviser and TV stalwart Phill Jupitus will be taking his acclaimed stand-up show...

  • Macclesfield’s Christmas Tree of Light

    It may a be a few months away, but time seems to travel so much faster at this time of year – and Macclesfield Town...

  • Help Macclesfield to help Barnaby

    Photo: Viktoria Suranovska Macclesfield Town Council are asking for your views on the funding of Barnaby and other arts and culture activities in the town, as part...

  • East Cheshire Hospice Will Week

    From 1st – 5th October 2018, East Cheshire Hospice will be holding our annual Will Week, during which local solicitors kindly donate their time and...

  • Huge airport development could bring 10,000 jobs

    The largest development ever built by a business in the North West is to be constructed on two sites at Manchester Airport. Online beauty retailer...

  • Global quality mark for Statiflo

    Above: Gareth Fry, managing director of Statiflo Engineering company Statiflo has been endorsed for its high standardof quality management under an internationally-recognised scheme. Statiflo designs...

  • Garden Village a step closer

    The Garden Village at Handforth has taken a major step forward – passing another key delivery milestone. Cheshire East Council’s strategic planning board has already...

  • Improvements to SEND planned

    A set of recommendations to improve services for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities has been welcomed by Cheshire East Council’s...

  • Illegal cigarettes and tobacco seized

    Cheshire East Council trading standards officers seized cigarettes and tobacco worth more than £9,000 during a swoop against a fraudster, a court heard. Chester Crown...

  • Using a mobile without handsfree will cost drivers

    Drivers in Cheshire who use a mobile phone at the wheel will be the focus of a week-long national campaign by officers. The week of...

  • Could you be a Barnaby Trustee?

    Following a happy and successful 10 days of culture, creativity and fun in June this year, Macclesfield’s Barnaby Festival is looking forward to its tenth...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac, Old Sunday School, Roe Street
, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07871 422937 Tickets • can be purchased on the door, subject to demand • can be...

  • Alderley’s The Wizard in court

    The company which operates The Wizard pub in Nether Alderley has been prosecuted for failing to put in place adequate fire safety measures. The case...

  • CCTV images released after Knutsford assault

    Cheshire Police have released CCTV images of three men they want to speak to in connection with an incident in Knutsford. At around 1.30 am, on...