News in Macclesfield

THE pandemic has had a massive impact on the jobs market and these are tough times for those seeking employment.

But there are still some excellent job opportunities available in the Macclesfield area, which we have listed in the Macclesfield Nub News Jobs section.

As well as elections for a Macclesfield and Bollington councillors at their Town Councils, on May 6 Macclesfield residents will be invited to vote for Cheshire's Police and Crime Commissioner.

The election was due to take place in May 2020 but was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

As we fast-approach the local elections on Thursday 6 May, Macclesfield Nub News have requested articles interviewing candidates for the Macclesfield Central Ward councillor on our Town Council, hearing more about their priorities and what they would hope to do if elected.

Today, we spoke with the Conservative candidate Abhishika Srivastav (34).

As we inch closer to the local elections on Thursday 6 May, Macclesfield Nub News have requested an interview with those standing for Central Ward councillor on Macclesfield Town Council, hearing more about their key priorities and what they would hope to achieve if elected.

Today is the turn of the Green Party candidate John Knight.

As we get closer to the local elections on Thursday 6 May, Macclesfield Nub News have requested articles interviewing those standing for the Macclesfield Central Ward councillor on our Town Council, hearing more about their key priorities and what they would hope to get done if elected.

Today, we chatted with the Labour candidate Sandy Livingstone.

Macclesfield FC have announced a new global partner which is their biggest yet - and it will benefit all Macclesfield children.

The club which are set to kick-off their first ever season in just over three months, have teamed up with AstraZeneca, the pharmaceutical industry-leaders who employ hundreds in our town.

It is just a matter of hours before polls for the Macclesfield Town Council, Bollington Town Council, and the Cheshire Police Commissioner elections open.

While there are no Cheshire East Council seats up for grabs in Macclesfield, Cheshire East Council is urging voters to get ready to cast their votes.

With the local elections on Thursday May 6th, we have contacted candidates standing in Bollington Town Council's East Ward. Helen Ellwood (58) is one of four, and perhaps best known in the community from being a friendly face behind the bar of The Poachers Inn on Ingersley Road.

Helen lives with her partner Rob in the pub. The Owner of The Poachers and Licensee of The Bollington Free Houses is running as an independent. It is her first ever candidacy.

It is the local elections this Thursday 6 May, and Macclesfield Nub News have requested articles interviewing all candidates for the elections on Bollington Town Council.

We spoke to Labour's Judy Snowball and John Place, running for Bollington's Central and East Wards respectively.

It is the local elections this week on Thursday 6 May, and Macclesfield Nub News have requested articles interviewing all candidates for the elections on Bollington Town Council, hearing more about their key policies and what they would hope to get done if elected to serve.

Conservatives Barrie Malpas (74) and John Le Moignan (23) are both running for the Conservative party in Central and East Ward respectively.