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  • We used to call it summer!

    By on June 19, 2025

    Just in case you have no common sense Cheshire East has thoughtfully put together some advice for the weekend. And just in case you hadn’t...

  • Macclesfield IT company combats the hackers

    By on June 19, 2025

    A Macclesfield-based managed IT service provider has earned recognition from the UK Government. As a trusted cybersecurity advisor, CARA Technology joins fewer than 100 organisations...

  • Cheshire East pursues carbon neutrality

    By on June 18, 2025

    As German MEP Christine Anderson announces that . . . . . .  the EU is “frightened, as more and more people conclude that the...

  • Appeal for witnesses to Cumberland St crash

    By on June 18, 2025

    Police investigating an incident at the Cumberland Street/Churchill Way roundabout are appealing for witnesses. At around 11.15 am yesterday (Tuesday 17 June), a van collided...

  • Chestergate cannabis farmer jailed

    By on June 17, 2025

    A cannabis farmer has been jailed after police seized more than 700 cannabis plants from the former Halifax bank on Chestergate, Macclesfield. Voktot Isufaj, of no...

  • Hope for one of the world’s rarest birds

    By on June 17, 2025

    The arrival of three chicks has boosted the survival odds of one of the most endangered birds in the world. Conservationists from Chester Zoo have...

  • Offensive poster author sought

    By on June 16, 2025

    Macclesfield Police are investigating a spate of homophobic and transphobic messaging appearing in the town. There have been three reports of posters on lampposts, in...

  • FA cup dates 2025-26

    By on June 16, 2025

    Macclesfield FC have posted details of Round Dates for Emirates FA Cup, Isuzu FA Trophy and FA Youth Cup for the 2025/26 season. Following the...

  • Emily is Mobberley’s Rose Queen

    By on June 16, 2025

    . . . and it runs in the family Emily Sellars-Rooney was crowned Mobberley Rose Queen 2025 on Saturday. Her ‘coronation’ follows in the footsteps...

  • Giant XL wins by a mile

    By on June 13, 2025

    In the Macclesfield Town Council referendum, to select a new children’s attraction for the West Park, the Giant XL came top with over 1500 votes....

  • Special Constables work celebrated

    By on June 13, 2025

    Cheshire Constabulary marked Volunteers’ Week and National Specials Weekend by celebrating the contribution of Special Constables and volunteers. Over the course of National Specials Weekend,...

  • We’ll soon be paying to tip – twice!

    By on June 13, 2025

    We’re all aware of the massive PR exercise aimed at softening us up for the planned combining of Cheshire East, Warrington and Cheshire West &...

  • Cannabis farmer charged

    By on June 12, 2025

    A man who was arrested in connection to a cannabis farm in Macclesfield has been charged. Voktot Isufaj has been charged with one count of...

  • Get involved in police scrutiny

    By on June 12, 2025

    Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) and public voice in policing, Dan Price, is asking you to get involved in his public scrutiny meetings with...

  • People of the Peak

    By on June 12, 2025

    Above: Recording at Alsop Moor pye kiln People of the Peak: past, present and future Plans are underway for an ambitious project to monitor and...

  • Park Lane special school expansion

    By on June 12, 2025

    Park Lane School will soon be catering for an extra 34 pupils after being the given the go-ahead to expand. The special needs school, on...

  • Quarry Bank bridge closure challenged

    By on June 12, 2025

    Above: Access to Giant’s Castle Bridge will close permanently on June 16 ⓒ Reece Sanford A petition to prevent the closure of a bridge at...

  • Cheshire Freemasons help local charities

    By on June 12, 2025

    To mark their Provincial Tercentenary, Cheshire Freemasons have donated £300,000 to ten local charities. The ten charities in the region, which will receive £30,000, include:Cheshire...

  • Radiology staff to scale new heights

    By on June 11, 2025

    Radiology staff from Macclesfield District General Hospital will be heading for the top in July. Fifteen members of the radiology team will hike up Mount...

  • Save Danes Moss public meeting

    By on June 11, 2025

    The Danes Moss Trust are inviting anyone interested to a public meeting at St Michael’s Church Macclesfield on Friday, 20 June at 7 pm While...