All posts by Editor

  • Art Fair Cheshire 2024

    September 26th to October 3rd 2024 at Macclesfield Town Hall Art Fair Cheshire has been running since 1999 and you’re invited to visit and enjoy...

  • Facial recognition leads to arrest

    Following the theft of a quad bike in Wincle, a man has been arrested. Police responded to reports of a vehicle theft at Barlow Hill,...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Click on the link here to see what’s showing at Cinemac, Macclesfield Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • Join the 1261 fun this weekend

    If you’re as old as me, you may just remember the 1261 Charter Year celebrations in Macclesfield when the town remembered the 500th anniversary of...

  • Macclesfield hustings next Monday

    It’s a week to go until Macclesfield’s town hustings. Parliamentary candidates will be at St Michael’s Church at 7.30 pm on 1st July to answer your...

  • Don’t forget your voter photo ID

    Remember you will need photo ID to vote in the general election on Thursday 4 July.  Those voting by post are urged to complete and...

  • More sex offence charges for Richard Burrows

    A man who was arrested after almost three decades on the run will be charged with a number of additional offences. Richard Burrows was arrested...

  • Westminster Road-works

    Or maybe it doesn’t work – yet. Residents hoping for a complete resurface of Westminster Road are expressing their disappointment at the resulting patchwork quilt....

  • Disabled space dodgers

    Despite the B&Q car park being nigh empty this chap couldn’t resist using a disabled space. Can’t think he’s going to drum up much trade...

  • Grosvenor Centre car park closure

    The Grosvenor multi-storey car park on Churchill Way, Macclesfield will be closed for three weeks from Monday 1 July. The closure is to allow a...

  • Tunes at the Timber Yard returns to Lyme

    Above: Gally Canters ⓒ National Trust Images Annapurna Mellor Tunes at the Timber Yard is back again at Lyme this summer. Tunes in the Timber...

  • Visit a garden this weekend

    Whether you are a plantaholic looking for beautiful border inspiration or to buy great plants. Or maybe someone looking for a calming space to enjoy...

  • Take a care when shopping in Sainsbury’s

    The poor guy featured in the YouTube video had called into Sainsbury’s in Wilmslow. According to this exchange, he maintains that a PCSO, who was...

  • Robbie’s The Silkmen’s new head coach

    Robbie Savage has been appointed Macclesfield FC head coach. The club’s director of football will be stepping into the dugout after the sudden departure of...

  • Day 1 of the Royal Cheshire County Show

    Whilst the promised sunshine failed to make an appearance the day was dry and the crowds flocked in for their annual fix of The Royal...

  • Bosley bag a Bronze the Nationals

    Bosley Tug of War Club took part at the Tug of War Association National Outdoor Tug of War Championships in Devon over the weekend, competing in mens and mixed weight classes on the...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Click on the link here to see what’s showing at Cinemac, Macclesfield Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • It’s Monday, which means another scam

    Hot on the heels of the DHL scam – one purporting to be from FEDEx arrived. We always consign them to a Junk folder, which...

  • MBE for boat painter Phil

    Local canal boat painter Phil Speight has been awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours, in recognition of his unparalleled craftsmanship and tireless work...

  • Henry makes it to Ibiza

    The Macclesfield plasterer who embarked on a seemingly impossible walk to Ibiza has raised thousands for charity. Henry Moores started out on his bid to...