News in Macclesfield

Macclesfield: The grant is to help businesses bounce back from the impact of the pandemic. .

A new social group bringing together fans of tabletop gaming will launch in Macclesfield this week..

Macclesfield Meeples formed earlier this month and will host their first meet-up on Tuesday.

Macclesfield residents on low incomes and those receiving benefits in Cheshire East could receive more help paying their council tax next year.

At present people in receipt of benefits such as jobseeker's allowance or income support get 75 per cent of their council tax paid under the council tax support scheme.

Macclesfield Hospital workers will be treated to a free meal from the 'Best Takeaway in the North of England'.

Macc's hardworking frontline NHS staff will tuck to biryani's thanks to Macclesfield Indian takeaway Achaari.

Storm Arwen will thankfully end with a whimper, not a bang.

This is as the last of the really cold weather will be today - and we should see even mountain snow visibly begin to melt from Tuesday.

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Cheshire East's new winter gritting policy has come under fire again with one councillor saying it doesn't take account of how dangerous roads are, just how often they are used.

Members of the council's audit and governance committee said on Thursday they want to look at a report as soon as possible on the allocation and use of highways funding.

Cheshire Police Detectives are appealing for witnesses and CCTV footage following a high value auction house burglary in Macclesfield.

In the early morning of Tuesday 16 November 2021, three people wearing balaclavas entered the Adam Partridge Auction House on Withyfold Drive, Macclesfield.

Life-saving skills and free food are to be given at an activity class while the schools are off this Christmas.

Everybody Sport and Recreation will be getting children in Macclesfield water confident over the Christmas holidays as part of the winter Multi Activity Days.

A new lanyard has introduced in Macclesfield will make hospital trips and public visits easier for families of those with a vulnerable adult.

Building on the success of patient passports which are embedded across the trust to support patients with learning disabilities, autism and dementia, the trust has rolled out the new Cheshire and Merseyside carers passport scheme this week to coincide with Carer's Rights Day.