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  • Refresh your biker skills in 2018

    Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service is encouraging motorcyclists to refresh their riding skills and attend a Biker Down course in 2018. Biker Down is a...

  • New UX manager for Sigma

    User Experience (UX) agency Sigma has appointed Rachel O’Sullivan as a new project manager. Prior to joining the Ropewalks-based agency, Rachel was a project manager...

  • Cheshire Fire Choir to sing on TV Christmas special

    Cheshire Fire Choir has been in fine voice over the last few months, singing and representing Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) at a number...

  • Will coach trips be the only option for visitors?

    Make it Macclesfield tweeted “Testament to the amazing success of @treaclemarket that the coach trips are coming in from as far as North Wales!” Fantastic...

  • Santa Paws meets local MP

    Volunteers, staff and puppies from the charity Guide Dogs were joined by Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, recently, to learn more about the charity’s campaign to...

  • Life-saving aid for Broken Cross Primary School

    Thanks to the generosity of Stockport company Chrome Services Ltd, potentially life-saving defibrillator equipment has been provided to Broken Cross Primary School. Adrian Dale and...

  • Sutton shed break-in foiled by alarm

    A shed was broken into on Symondley Road, Sutton sometime during the night of 13th December 2017. As the shed was alarmed the offender(s) was...

  • Peak District National Park consultation for new houses and businesses

    Landowners, developers and agents are being invited to send in suggestions to the Peak District National Park of sites that could be suitable for future...

  • National award for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service

    Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service (CFRS) has won a national award for their Safe and Well initiative. The 2017 Excellence in Fire & Emergency Awards...

  • Happy Christmas Marius

    Big Issue seller Marius Tanase was given an unexpected early Christmas present of £150 on Saturday, courtesy of ilovemacc readers. Regular readers will have read...

  • The scammers are at work

    Businesses and residents are being warned to watch out for cold calls and online contact from fraudsters who are offering victims the opportunity to apply...

  • CCTV image of robbery

    Detective investigating an armed robbery at an off-licence in Macclesfield have now released a CCTV image of one of the men they are looking to...

  • Local entrepreneur at cutting edge

    Local businessman, Daniel Royston, is breaking new scientific ground with his company, now located at Alderley Park, as Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, learned on a...

  • Severe delays on northbound M6 in Cheshire

    There are severe delays on the M6 northbound in Cheshire, due to an incident between J20 and J21 (Thelwall Viaduct). Lanes 1 and 2 are...

  • November record for Manchester Airport

    Manchester Airport saw 1,731,446 passengers travel through its terminals in November – up two per cent on 2016. CAA data reveals Manchester added more passengers...

  • Can you identify this property?

    Cheshire Police are seeking assistance in identifying the property in the image. The vehicle is a Green Kuboto. Anyone with information is asked to contact: PC4522 Walker...

  • EU farmers grant fraud alert

    Scammers are looking forward to a seasonal bonus from local farmers by employing a Payment Diversion Fraud – if you’re in contact with members of...

  • Appeal following Congleton street robbery

    Police in Congleton are appealing for information following a street robbery in the town. At around 10.20 pm on 9 December 2017 a 49-year-old man...

  • Churchill Way development news from Wake up Macc

    You can now see the proposals for the Churchill Way cinema development on the How Planning website  http://www.howplanning.com/consultations/new-leisure-development-churchill-way-macclesfield  The deadline for comments is 5pm on 20 December. No...

  • Apprentices graduate from The Prince’s Trust Programme

    A group of young people who graduated from a Prince’s Trust Programme are to become Firefighter and Community Safety Apprentices with Cheshire Fire and Rescue...