Macclesfield Express - May 14, 2025
Macclesfield Express - May 14, 2025
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In this issue
May 14, 2025
Party planned for council's birthday
MACCLESFIELD Town Council will mark its 10th birthday with a party.
1 min
Former Macc player receives suspended sentence for GBH
Victim was kicked and stamped on
2 mins
Beer we go, beer we go!
Crowds flock to annual charity beer festival
1 min
Unmissable musicals take to stage
A DOUBLE bill of unmissable musicals is coming to Macclesfield this summer.
1 min
Life-saver Ian honoured with top Scout award
Volunteer leader gave emergency first aid to a man who had collapsed
1 min
Police make appeal after thieves take quad bike
'DESPICABLE' thieves stole a quad bike from a farm in an overnight raid.
1 min
Crime gang sentenced over drugs network
A MAN from Macclesfield has been jailed for his role in an organised crime group who ran a large-scale drugs network.
3 mins
Cyclist hurt after collision
A CRASH between a car and a bike saw a teenage cyclist left seriously injured and the driver fail to stop at the scene.
1 min
Government warns council to improve quicker
CHESHIRE East has been given a warning from the government that it needs to improve at a quicker pace amid concerns about its financial sustainability and governance.
2 mins
Predator jailed for sex offences and stalking
A ‘UNSCRUPULOUS’ predator who harassed a family for years has been jailed for sex offences and stalking.
2 mins
Sneaky crooks turned ex-bank into drug farm
SNEAKY crooks took over a former bank to turn it into a large cannabis farm.
1 min
Stuart's heartfelt thank you to charity donors
A CHARITY volunteer said a special thank you to donors to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
1 min
Veterans share experiences
WAR veterans visited a school to share their experiences on VE Day.
1 min
Butcher's special 80th anniversary
A BUTCHER'S shop set up by a soldier returning from World War II has marked its 80th birthday in the same week as VE Day anniversary celebrations.
1 min
Taking time to remember the war years
EVENTS across Macclesfield mixed celebration and reflection as the 80th anniversary of VE Day was marked.
1 min
Mount Snowdon night-time trek
MORE than 40 supporters of East Cheshire Hospice have already signed up for an overnight Mount Snowdon climb.
1 min
Tim is on song with the hospice community choir
FREELANCE musician Tim Sparks is a man of many talents - and of many places! He sings and plays guitar, ukelele and keyboard.
1 min
Sun predicted for Queen fete
THE annual Macclesfield Forest and Wildboarclough Rose Queen Fete takes place this weekend, with sunny skies predicted.
1 min
Rogue nail couldn’t stop 60 years of marriage bliss
A COUPLE whose first date was nearly derailed by a rogue nail have remained joined together ever since to celebrate 60 years of marriage.
1 min
Save the green belt
THE good people of Alderley Edge are discovering now what many residents have found out for themselves, namely that the sanctity of the green belt is no more.
1 min
A race to fix our battered roads
MY good lady doesn’t watch TV unless it’s a chick-flick featuring George Clooney or Amanda Holden smashing down houses in Spain.
1 min
Dealing with the NHS can be so confusing
REETINGS my magnificent people.
1 min
Life on the farm
OUR nostalgia column brings you fascinating pictures taken in Macclesfield in days gone by.
1 min
Packed meeting hears about famous woman writer
A PACKED meeting heard all about Bollington’s most famous woman writer.
1 min
Manufacturing firm is bought out by Swedes
A MANUFACTURING firm based in Macclesfield has been acquired by a Swedish tech company.
1 min
The man who's vowed never to drink tap water again
ONE of the UK's only certified water sommeliers has revealed how he hasn't drunk tap water for 12 years - branding it the equivalent of 'processed food!
2 mins
Young actors become school captains together
YOUNG actors who became best friends while appearing on stage will become school captains together.
1 min
Know your rights around private parking charges
Private parking tickets are back in the news at the moment.
2 mins
Euro TRASHED
THE dreaded “nul points” haunts every Eurovision Song Contest act.
3 mins
Remember Monday hit the high note
Boom bang-a-bang, Eurovision Song Contest Final 2025
2 mins
Moving stories
A homegrown success... MARION MCMULLEN looks at 25 years of Location, Location, Location
1 min
JOANNE WATKINSON
SHEER CAN BE GENIUS... IF IT'S DONE RIGHT
2 mins
WEAN-AGE PICKS
THE BEST FIRST FOODS TO FEED LITTLE DINERS FROM TOP CHILDREN'S COOKERY AUTHOR ANNABEL KARMEL. BY CAMILLA FOSTER
3 mins
Kids' prize fund theft was just a misunderstanding
DOUBLE TROUBLE FOR A FIRST TIME DAD OF TWINS
2 mins
Chelsea time again
LATER this month the world-renowned Chelsea Flower Show will burst into bloom once more.
2 mins
Season of success for Macc women
MOVING into a national league structure after several years of inner warrior rugby has been a resounding success for Macclesfield Women RUFC.
5 mins
Prestbury in search of first win of season
RESTBURY firsts, looking for their first win of the season, travelled to Trafford Metrovics.
1 min
Captains converge at Knutsford intro
Knutsford Golf Club put on a great show for the Association of Manchester Golf Captains Introduction Day.
2 mins
Win sees seconds move up to fourth
MACC Seconds travelled to Bramhall looking to make amends for last week's batting collapse and loss against Didsbury.
2 mins
Macc soul searching after Bramhall defeat
FOR Week 4 of the season Macclesfield 1st XI welcomed Bramhall to Victoria Road, the visitors sitting one point behind the hosts in the league table
3 mins
Fifth team sit third
MACCLESFIELD Fifths won the toss and batted first against Haslington.
2 mins
Fourths humbled by Bredbury
THE Fourths travelled to Bredbury knowing they'd be in for a tough game as the hosts were at the top of the league having scored in excess of 200 in all their matches of the season to date.
1 min
Second half century for Jimi
RUNCORN were the visitors to Parkside in a top of the table clash and they asked Macc Thirds to bat first after winning the toss.
1 min
Macc's team walk way to draw treble
THE Macclesfield FC Community Sports Trust Walking Football team enjoyed their Cheshire FA Over 50s Walking Football Spring League in Match Day Three in glorious sunshine.
1 min
Macclesfield Express Newspaper Description:
Publisher: Reach Publishing Services Limited
Category: Newspaper
Language: English
Frequency: Weekly
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