Business

  • Village Rwanda UK

    By on July 24, 2018

    Village Rwanda UK support a community in a remote and rural part of Rwanda, working through local NGO Gihombo Forward (GiFo) to provide Early Years education,...

  • RHS Tatton – Day four

    By on July 21, 2018

    Just two more days of the Royal Horticultural Society Tatton Park – it all comes to a close Sunday tea time. There’s everything at the...

  • Firefighter recruitment – apply now!

    By on July 20, 2018

    If you’re passionate about changing lives in your community, and want to contribute to saving lives by reducing the risk of incidents, then being a...

  • RHS Tatton – Day three

    By on July 20, 2018

    It’s the third day of the Royal Horticultural Society Tatton Park – and the weather continues to be fine and dry. There’s everything at the...

  • RHS Tatton – Day two

    By on July 19, 2018

    The second day of the Royal Horticultural Society Tatton Park – the weather remains fine – and the crowds continue to roll in. Someone once...

  • Ask pull out of Churchill Way development

    By on July 18, 2018

    Ask Real Estate has pulled out of the planned development on Macclesfield’s Churchill Way – which hopefully means the project is dead in the water....

  • Budding tailors welcome

    By on July 17, 2018

    Macclesfield College will welcome fashionistas, textile enthusiasts and design aficionados on Thursday (19th July) as it holds an open day to launch a new tailoring...

  • Cheshire Game & Angling Fair

    By on July 14, 2018

    Put a note in your diary for the Cheshire Game and Angling Fair – this year being held on Sunday 5th August, 2018. Established in...

  • Dream job for LEGO fans

    By on July 13, 2018

    Legoland Discovery Centre Manchester is recruiting for what it describes as everyone’s dream job. The position of master model builder will see the successful applicant...

  • Management buyout for Poynton engineers

    By on July 13, 2018

    Poynton-based engineering firm, GU Cutting and Grinding Services, has been bought out by its managing director, Peter Smith. Mr Smith has worked at the business...

  • EasyJet increases routes out of Manchester

    By on July 13, 2018

    EasyJet has announced its largest ever expansion at Manchester Airport with the addition of five new aircraft which will create 175 jobs. The additional planes...

  • Constabulary awarded disability confident leader status

    By on July 10, 2018

    Cheshire Constabulary has been awarded Disability Confident ‘Leader’ status – the highest status which can be achieved by an organisation. The Disability Confident scheme is...

  • Is Macclesfield about to lose Mothercare?

    By on July 10, 2018

    Just as Macclesfield is offered a lifeline with the opening of TKMaxx – and the expansion of the Grosvenor Centre – Mothercare has confirmed it’s...

  • Ashfield staff smash corporate charity challenge

    By on July 9, 2018

    Staff from Ashfield Healthcare Communications in Macclesfield are celebrating after raising money for a local hospice and winning a trophy for their efforts in a...

  • Another boost for AstraZeneca

    By on July 3, 2018

    AstraZeneca’s oncology business received another huge boost with the news that regulatory approval has been given for new uses of two of its important cancer...

  • Superfast broadband hits 95 per cent coverage

    By on June 29, 2018

    Nineteen out of 20 homes and businesses across Cheshire East can now access superfast broadband – thanks to the council-backed Connecting Cheshire partnership. Investment by...

  • Cigarettes and tobacco seized in crackdown

    By on June 29, 2018

    Cheshire East Council officers seized cigarettes and tobacco worth more than £12,000 during a swoop against suspected fraudsters.  More than 50,000 cigarettes were uncovered during...

  • New drug boost for AstraZeneca

    By on June 28, 2018

    AstraZeneca’s oncology business received a boost as results of a clinical trial show its drug Lynparza helped women with ovarian cancer live longer without their...

  • World first for Cagiva at Stafford bike show

    By on June 27, 2018

    For the first time in the 40 year history of Cagiva, a stunning display of eleven of the fire engine red racers will be displayed...

  • £1.2 million restaurant to open in Alderley

    By on June 26, 2018

    Private equity-backed restaurant brand Victors is to open a 2,450 sq ft venue on the former Alchemist site in Alderley Edge. Victors, (part of the...