All posts by Editor

  • Tatton Mansion’s Christmas

    Tatton Hall’s carol themed Christmas mansion was unveiled to the public this week and visitors are saying this is the best ever. For full details...

  • Food Enterprise Zone will stimulate rural economy

    Delegates to the forthcoming food and procurement conference at Reaseheath College, Nantwich (November 26), will get to hear more about Cheshire East Council’s ambitions to...

  • East Cheshire NSPCC celebrates 120th anniversary

    David Rutley, MP, joined in the celebrations at Prestbury Golf Club, as the NSPCC East Cheshire branch enjoyed the charity’s 120th anniversary. The East Cheshire...

  • Astronomy picture of the day

    Image Credit & Copyright: Daniele Boffelli. Explanation: Auroras usually occur high above the clouds. The auroral glow is created when fast-moving particles ejected from the Sun impact the Earth’s magnetosphere,...

  • Cheshire Police stay connected with rural communities

    Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer officially opened the new Police Contact Point at Disley Parish Community Centre this week and explained to councillors...

  • Trade Skills visit by MP

    MP for Macclesfield, David Rutley, has learnt how a local company are supporting young people facing challenges in a school environment, by offering them vocational training. Trade...

  • Council launches scheme to boost rural jobs

    A Council-backed £3m scheme to boost rural jobs and economic growth has been launched. Cheshire East Council, in partnership with Cheshire West and Chester Council...

  • Cyclist who died in coffee shop named

    The cyclist who became unwell and died at Costa Coffee in Poynton has been identified. Following a police appeal, the cyclist Stephen Hardacre, 53, from Hazel...

  • Alice’s Pastry Pizzas wows the judges

    Macclesfield Academy took part in the Rotary Club’s Young Chef competition last week. Managed by the Rotary club of Macclesfield Castle, thirteen students from years 7...

  • New Season at Buxton Opera House

    Tis the Season to be jolly’ and Buxton Opera House is promising just that, after unveiling its December to April 2016 season of events. Big...

  • They’re the The Real Thing

    The Real Thing, the British soul group who found fame in the 1970s will be playing Pavilion Arts Centre (on 29 Nov).  Following the release of hits such as You...

  • Bollington car blaze

    A fire in the engine bay of a Range Rover, on Sunday morning, brought Bollington’s finest to the scene on Clarke Lane. The crew, with one firefighter wearing...

  • True grit

    The end of October marked the start of the winter maintenance season in Cheshire East and duty officers are working to dispatch gritters to treat...

  • Onwards and upwards for Manchester Airport

    Manchester Airport is continuing to hit new heights and has today welcomed its 23 millionth passenger in the last 12 months. The airport says it is...

  • Police appeal for help in identifying cyclist

    At 8.30am on Saturday 21 November 2015 a man believed to be in his 60s became ill as he entered Costa Coffee in Poynton. The...

  • Styal prison restaurant voted best in Wilmslow

    A restaurant at Styal Prison, where some of Britain’s most dangerous women are kept, has been voted the best eaterie in Wilmslow out of 85...

  • Award-winning Christmas at Little Moreton Hall

    Advent : 28 & 29 November Yuletide: Weekends   5-20 December Visitors to Little Moreton Hall are invited to celebrate Christmas in award-winning style. The hall’s...

  • Macclesfield Barnaby Festival – 17-26 June 2016

    Macclesfield Barnaby Festival is back – from Friday 17 June – Sunday 26 June 2016 for ten days of festivities on the theme ‘Space’! Save...

  • Digital Arts Project

    Macclesfield Community Artspace is adding to its arts activities with the launch of a Digital Arts Project – and are inviting everyone to join in – for free! The Digital...

  • The Print Mill

    The Print Mill is an exciting new space on Mill Street – due to open in December 2015. The space is destined to be an exciting...