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  • SILKMEN SIGN MATTIS

    By on January 1, 1970

    Macclesfield Town have added title winning experience to their squad as the club signed Dwaine Mattis from Chesterfield until the end of the season after...

  • SWINDON 1 MACCLESFIELD TOWN 0

    By on January 1, 1970

    Macclesfield`s away form took another turn for the worse, as they lost at Swindon, in a game that saw their skipper dismissed. Heading into the...

  • SWINDON v MACCLESFIELD TOWN PREVIEW

    By on January 1, 1970

    Macclesfield boss Gary Simpson is demanding his men shake off any Cup hangover Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • SOMEONE WANTS THEIR BACKSIDE KICKING!

    By on January 1, 1970

    Back in June 2011 I penned an item regarding the decision of Cheshire East`s planners to allow the Co-op on Albert Road, Bollington, to extend...

  • SILKMEN SIGN UP BAKARE

    By on January 1, 1970

    The Silkmen have finalised the signing of Michael Bakare from Chelmsford on a free transfer. Bakare – who was on non-contract forms with the Silkmen`s...

  • EVERY LITTLE HELPS!

    By on January 1, 1970

    I do have to wonder what medication the Macclesfield Express` sub-editor is on. Or maybe they`ve never been to Macclesfield? The headline in this week`s...

  • NEW ENGINEERING FIRM FOR LYME GREEN

    By on January 1, 1970

    Climax Portable Machine Tools has opened a new sales, service and rentals depot in Lyme Green, Macclesfield. The new centre will support customers across the...

  • LAND ROVER THEFTS ON THE INCREASE ACROSS CHESHIRE

    By on January 1, 1970

    Cheshire police are asking Land Rover owners to be vigilant after a spate of thefts across Macclesfield, Wilmslow, Runcorn and Warrington. Eight Land Rovers were...

  • BOLTON WANDERERS 2 MACCLESFIELD TOWN 0

    By on January 1, 1970

    Kevin Davies netted his first goal since November as Bolton moved into the fourth round of the FA Cup with a narrow win over luckless...

  • RUGBY PREVIEW: MACCLESFIELD v CAMBRIDGE

    By on January 1, 1970

    SSE National League One Preview Macclesfield vs Cambridge Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • RUGBY REPORT: BARKING 12 MACCLESFIELD 48

    By on January 1, 1970

    A Charlie Mulchrone hat-trick and a brace from brother Fergus helped seal a confident bonus point victory for Macclesfield Blues and extend their winning run...

  • MACCLESFIELD 1 TORQUAY 2

    By on January 1, 1970

    A failure to defend corners proved Macclesfield`s downfall in their defeat to Torquay United. Ian Morris and Mark Ellis benefited to hit goals that will...

  • BOLLINGTON INSURANCE GROUP FOR SALE

    By on January 1, 1970

    French insurance company Groupama has put its UK businesses up for sale, including the Macclesfield-based Bollington Insurance arm. 
According to industry title Insurance Times, Groupama`s...

  • SAD FAREWELL TO THE OLDEST DONKEY

    By on January 1, 1970

    A donkey thought to be the world Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Email Reddit Tumblr

  • BARCLAYS CUT RADBROOKE HALL STAFF

    By on January 1, 1970

    High Street bank Barclays has announced that it is to cut 422 jobs from its technology and infrastructure division – the bulk of which will...

  • CYCLIST WITNESS URGED TO COME FORWARD

    By on January 1, 1970

    Police are appealing for a cyclist who may have witnessed a serious collision on a country lane in Mobberley to get in touch with them....

  • SIMPSON HOPES FOR FRESH ATTACK

    By on January 1, 1970

    Gary Simpson hopes some rest and recuperation will bring about a change in form for his Macclesfield side over the festive period. The Silkmen made...

  • BURGLARS TARGET CROUCH HOME

    By on January 1, 1970

    Burglars ransacked the Mottram St Andrew home of football star Peter Crouch, stealing a laptop and jewellery. The Stoke City and England striker and wife...

  • A NEW HOME FOR THE SILKMEN?

    By on January 1, 1970

    A move to a new stadium is vital to the survival of Macclesfield Town as a league club. That`s the view of the club`s chairman...

  • WOODFORD AIRFIELD ACQUIRED BY AVRO HERITAGE

    By on January 1, 1970

    BAE Systems has sold its 500-acre Woodford site near Stockport to Avro Heritage – the business owned by JCB heir Joe Bamford.

 The sale is...