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  • Macclesfield College’s Manifesto

    Macclesfield College has launched its new ‘Macclesfield Manifesto’, aiming to recruit 100 local apprentices in the first 100 days of 2019. Macclesfield MP, David Rutley,...

  • Pet-friendly HQ for Pets at Home

    Pets at Home has opened a new, pet-friendly head office – Chester House – at Handforth, the result of a £2m investment in an expansion...

  • East Cheshire Hospice news & events

    Welcome to East Cheshire Hospice news We have had such an amazing year so far for support and fundraising at East Cheshire Hospice for our...

  • Twemlow Green fatal collision – appeal for witnesses

    Officers from Cheshire Police are appealing for witnesses to come forward following a fatal collision in Twemlow Green. The incident, which involved a silver Honda...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    Cinemac Old Sunday School, Roe Street, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07534 920495 Tickets • can be purchased on the door, subject to demand • can...

  • Bollington equine researcher jailed

    A specialist horse researcher from Bollington has been jailed for four-and-a-half years after she defrauded a series of organisations to clear her debts. Dr Maria...

  • Macclesfield Junior Parkrun

    Sunday 25th November saw the launch of Macclesfield’s very own junior parkrun, taking place in Victoria Park.   Junior parkrun’s are weekly 2km, volunteer-led, timed runs...

  • Centre Parcs Facebook scam

    Police are warning of a new Facebook scam claiming to give away Center Parcs holidays. Users of social media are being encouraged to share a...

  • More disabled dodgers

    As we get closer to Christmas there are ever more drivers who either can’t read or can’t be bothered to find a parking space  –...

  • Anti-social behaviour on the increase in Macclesfield

    Police in Macclesfield are warning some parents that ‘we could be knocking on your door’ following a rise in anti-social behaviour in the town. Over...

  • Tissington Trail closed for resurfacing

    A 1.4 mile section of the Tissington Trail will be closed temporarily from 7 January until the end of February 2019, to allow surfacing and improvement...

  • What’s On at Cinemac

    Cinemac Old Sunday School, Roe Street, Macclesfield SK11 6UT Recorded Information: 01625 423535 Enquiries: 07534 920495 Tickets • can be purchased on the door, subject to demand • can...

  • It’s beginning to look a lot like a Christmas

    SPONSORED ITEM While many photographers have already closed the doors on their Christmas Mini photo shoot sessions, local family, baby and maternity photographer Kari Sellars,...

  • Sol can’t wait to get going

    Sol Campbell says he “cannot wait to get going” as manager of Macclesfield Town. The former England, Tottenham and Arsenal defender has signed an 18-month...

  • Macclesfield Stroke Association

    The Stroke Association in Macclesfield held one of its bi-annual service user events, at which stroke survivors, and their families and carers, can provide feedback...

  • Don’t drink or drug drive this Christmas!

    This Christmas and New Year, as you spend time celebrating with your loved ones, don’t be the person responsible for taking that away from someone...

  • Horse power boosts path repair the Peak District

    Horse riders have secured a £7500 award towards the cost of path repairs to the Cut Gate bridleway in the Peak District National Park. Peak...

  • 2019 TEDx event

    TEDx Macclesfield has been awarded a licence to put on a 2019 TEDx event – to take place on 4thMay 2019 at Macclesfield’s Townley Street...

  • New lease of life for The Ivy Leaf

    The Ivy Leaf pub on Ivy Road in Macclesfield has relaunched after a £300,000 investment from owners, Punch Taverns, and local MP, David Rutley, joined...

  • Substation Bouldering centre opens

    A new indoor bouldering and yoga centre, Substation Bouldering, has opened on Queen’s Avenue, Macclesfield Substation Bouldering aims to provide the physical and mental benefits...