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'SAVE DANES MOSS' members look back at campaign - one year on

By Isobel Hatton

28th Dec 2022 | Opinion

Green-veined White butterfly on a Cuckooflower photographed by Andrew Emmerson on the proposed development side of Danes Moss.

This comment piece looks back on 365 days of the 'SAVE DANES MOSS' campaign, as we head into 2023. .

Sleep Eat Repeat review: Romantic Macclesfield getaway at an affordable price

By Alex Greensmith

23rd Nov 2022 | Opinion

From complimentary crisps and period pads to a massive breakfast, there's plenty to love at Sleep Eat Repeat. (Image - Alexander Greensmith / Macclesfield Nub News)

Got family staying over but there's no room? After a romantic night away from the kids, but not .

REVIEW: BOHOTEL Macclesfield is a must-visit treat... even for Maxonians

By Alex Greensmith

26th Oct 2022 | Opinion

BOHOTEL has been open for a few months. Do you know anyone that has tried it? (Image - Alexander Greensmith / Macclesfield Nub News)

BOHOTEL is Macclesfield's first independent hotel, with a distinct bohemian edge. Take a peek...

Macclesfield: Council committee is stuck in the 20th century says '20 is plenty' campaigners

By Guest

26th Sep 2022 | Opinion

Macclesfield: Where do you stand on 20mph limits in residential areas?

The comments come after a Macclesfield Town Hall meeting last week. Macclesfield '20 is plenty' campaigners road speeds.

Cheshire East Council appear to deny the proposed Danes Moss Development is on Danes Moss

By Save Danes Moss Group - Andrew Emmerson

20th Sep 2022 | Opinion

A campaign poster opposing the plans for 950 homes near the Danes Moss Nature Reserve in South Macclesfield. (Image - Alexander Greensmith / Macclesfield Nub News)

Macclesfield MP David Rutley recently wrote on the behalf of one of his constituents, to Cheshire East’s Chief Executive, Lorraine O’Donnell about the proposed .

Macclesfield: Councillors and residents unite to raise concerns over Broken Cross highways works

By Guest

2nd Sep 2022 | Opinion

Broken Cross Roundabout in its current state. (Image - James Barber)

It took place at 5pm on Friday evening, and was one of the most attended public meetings of 2022.

Macclesfield Opinion: Standing up against irresponsible housing developers

By Guest

3rd Aug 2022 | Opinion

A councillors view on what we can learn from two controversial housing developments in Macclesfield.

Macclesfield: What I learned volunteering at 'busiest-ever' Bollington Beer Festival

By Alex Greensmith

27th Jul 2022 | Opinion

Over 3,000 pints and 400 G&Ts were sold. Early tallies suggest it was a record year, and it was a pleasure to be a part of it. (

Over 3400 drinks were sold. Early estimates guess it was a record year, and it was a pleasure to be a part of it.

Macclesfield: Vistry Homes planning enforcement for removing priority habitat hedgerow at Gaw End Lane development

By Save Danes Moss Group - Andrew Emmerson

25th Jul 2022 | Opinion

Outline of proposed Gaw End Lane. (Image - Ordinance Survey)

Vistry Homes has been served with a planning enforcement case for removing 160 metres of hedgerow unbelievably even before full planning permission has been giv.

My thoughts on work experience at Macclesfield Nub News

By Charlie Coldwell

17th Jul 2022 | Opinion