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  • Get out on a Sunday Scramble

    By on May 7, 2025

    East Cheshire Ramblers have launched a programme of Sunday Scrambles! The walks have been specifically designed for those looking to add a touch of adventure...

  • Run for Nature at Chester Zoo

    By on May 7, 2025

    Run For Nature will take place on Sunday 21 September 2025. All funds raised will go to supporting the zoo’s charitable conservation efforts to protect...

  • Silkmen Player of the Year Awards

    By on May 7, 2025

    Macclesfield FC have announced the winners of its Player of the Year Awards. . Kenny Waste Goal of the Month for AprilThere were a number...

  • NHS staff ready to run

    By on May 6, 2025

    East Cheshire NHS Trust staff will be pounding the streets of Manchester on 18th May. The staff will be running in the AJ Bell Great...

  • Macclesfield Beer Festival 2025

    By on May 5, 2025

    Macc Beer Fest 2025 is on this coming weekend Friday 9th and Saturday 10th May. Tickets available to purchase via the official website – https://maccbeerfest.co.uk/....

  • On this day in 1818 – man offers to sell wife

    By on May 5, 2025

    On May 5, 1818, a man attended at Macclesfield market with his wife wearing a halter around her neck; he was offering her for sale!...

  • Hedgehog Awareness Week

    By on May 4, 2025

    Hedgehog Awareness Week in 2025 will take place from May 4th to 10th. This annual event, organized by the British Hedgehog Preservation Society, aims to highlight the...

  • Macc in May this weekend

    By on May 3, 2025

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  • St George’s Baptist Church plans

    By on May 2, 2025

    St George’s Baptist Church looks set to be converted into apartments. Plans have been submitted to create three one-bed apartments, three two-bed apartments, two three-bed...

  • Free Family Fun this May

    By on May 1, 2025

    A Free Family Fun Day is coming to Astbury Mere in Congleton on Saturday, 17th May. Put Saturday, 17th May in your diaries, when families...

  • Council car park charge hike

    By on May 1, 2025

    Increases in council car parking will come into effect at all Cheshire East car parks on 26th May.  One car park in each town will...

  • Macclesfield FC season review

    By on May 1, 2025

    Macclesfield FC has published its 2024-25 season review. As a season like no other comes to a close, it’s time to look back on what...

  • Self-referral for Macclesfield food bank

    By on May 1, 2025

    The Salvation Army in Macclesfield has found a new way to support people struggling to afford food in a way that offers dignity and choice. ...

  • Help save Basuto

    By on May 1, 2025

    Basuto is the last-of-its-kind vessel. A proud symbol of Britain’s shared industrial heritage is in critical condition and without immediate intervention, this treasure could be...

  • A night hike up Mount Snowdon

    By on April 30, 2025

    Staff from East Cheshire NHS Trust’s Community Services are gearing up for an adventurous night under the stars. The team are will be setting off...

  • Life for prolific sex offender

    By on April 30, 2025

    A prolific sexual offender has finally been brought to book. Richard Burrow’s offending in Cheshire started in 1969 and continued through 1971, when he was...

  • Bank Holiday Bingo in Bollington

    By on April 29, 2025

    If you’re a bingo fan take yourself to Bollington this Bank Holiday weekend. The Spinners Arms, on Palmerston Street, is hosting a charity bingo afternoon...

  • Have you seen this man?

    By on April 28, 2025

    Police are appealing for help from the public in locating a wanted man. Christopher Charles Larcombe is wanted in relation to a serious offence that...

  • Barnaby: Painting the Town

    By on April 28, 2025

    A film commissioned by Macclesfield Barnaby Festival premiered last week at a special event in Townley Hall. Macclesfield Barnaby Festival Trustees send the following message...

  • Macclesfield FC 4 Whitby Town 0

    By on April 28, 2025

    109 points, 109 goals, another three points, and a perfect way to round off a thrilling campaign with victory over Whitby Town. Highlights courtesy of...