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  • Criminal Behaviour Order for prolific offender

    By on March 2, 2023

    A prolific offender from Macclesfield has been ordered to adhere to a strict Criminal Behaviour Order (CBO) following his release from prison. Tom Cole, of...

  • Arriva North West Bus set to close Macclesfield depot

    By on March 2, 2023

    Arriva bus services in Macclesfield could be axed as the company announced plans to close two depots. Arriva bus services in Macclesfield could be axed...

  • Sisters to take on gruelling challenges for charity

    By on March 2, 2023

    Above: The Calthorpe family – Dad Stewart, Mum Trish, Rachel, Rebecca, Trish’s sister Deb and her son Matt. Two sisters are preparing to take on...

  • Have you seen this man?

    By on March 1, 2023

    Cheshire Police are appealing to the public to help trace a man from Macclesfield. Police are looking to speak to Tomas Houghton, 28, of Macclesfield...

  • Appeal following Tytherington incident

    By on February 28, 2023

    Cheshire Police are appealing for information following a suspicious incident in Tytherington. At around 4 pm on Monday 27 February, a 16-year-old girl was walking...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on February 28, 2023

    It’s Oscar Season We’ve bringing back our favourite Oscar nominated films back to the big screen for 2 weeks! Tickets for any film that is...

  • Cheshire East Council sets 4.99% council tax increase

    By on February 28, 2023

    Cheshire East Council has set a 4.9% increase in council tax for 2023/24. The council says that “this year, development of a balanced budget and...

  • Award for Mary after saving neighbour’s life

    By on February 26, 2023

    A member of staff at East Cheshire NHS Trust has been recognised with an award after saving a neighbour’s life whilst at home.  Mary Beech,...

  • River Bollin pollution incident

    By on February 26, 2023

    The Environment Agency has launched an investigation after hundreds of fish were reportedly seen dead following a pollution incident in the River Bollin. White foam...

  • Ukranian National Opera presents Carmen

    By on February 25, 2023

    Sunday 19 March, 7.30pm – Buxton Opera House Carmen – the most powerful, enjoyable, and tuneful opera. Carmen tells the story of the downfall of...

  • Poynton relief road’s final checks

    By on February 25, 2023

    Ahead of the planned opening of the Poynton Relief Road, Cheshire East Council Deputy Leader, Councillor Craig Browne and Macclesfield MP, David Rutley, visited the...

  • Teens charged with Macclesfield drug offences

    By on February 24, 2023

    Two teenagers have been charged with drug offences in Macclesfield. The two 17-year-old boys, one from Salford and another from Eccles, were both arrested and...

  • Gorgeous gardens to visit in the week ahead

    By on February 23, 2023

    Some wonderful gardens have been opening during the Snowdrop Festival and there are still more to come! Visiting a garden awash with early spring bulbs...

  • Silkmen extend their lead

    By on February 22, 2023

    The Silkmen extended their lead at the top of the Northern Premier League West Division to six points on Saturday afternoon. Goals from Dylan Fage...

  • Pancake race returns – bigger and better than ever

    By on February 21, 2023

    Crowds flocked to Macclesfield town centre today as the annual pancake day race for East Cheshire NHS Trust’s ECHO charity made a welcome comeback for...

  • You could be a Lifesaver

    By on February 20, 2023

    Add your decision to the NHS Organ Donor Register and save up to nine lives People living in Cheshire are being asked to act now...

  • Macclesfield Lit & Phil

    By on February 20, 2023

    The next meeting of Macclesfield Lit & Phil is this Thursday evening 23rd February starting at 7.30 pm in Macclesfield Library. James Tartaglia, Professor of Metaphysical...

  • What’s on at Cinemac

    By on February 20, 2023

    Ant-Man, The Wasp: Quantumania and Puss In Boots: The Last Wish returning to close out half term! Book Here! Share this... Facebook Pinterest Twitter Linkedin...

  • Key appointments for Kinaxia

    By on February 20, 2023

    L-R Richard Smith, Mark Thompson, Paul Givelin and Phil McBean Macclesfield=based Kinaxia Logistics has strengthened its senior management team with a series of key appointments....

  • Add a loo – take one away

    By on February 19, 2023

    Above: Park Green toilets will almost certainly close when the new facilities in the indoor market open. It’s a been a good few years since...