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New sustainable heating scheme could use heat from Macclesfield Crematorium

Cheshire East has £40,000 to commission a report into district heating schemes.

Junior doctors raise money for hospice on picket at Macclesfield Hospital

Bosses confirm 118 appointments were cancelled during strike over contracts.

Campaigners turn out in bid to save Macclesfield children's centre

Members of the Friends of Cheshire East Children's Sure Start Centres spoke at a scrutiny meeting yesterday.

Runner dies after collapsing during Wilmslow Half Marathon

The death of Alan Lumley - on his 31st birthday - is the second tragedy at the event in the last two years

Kids hit the pitch for Football Festival

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Good news as crunch talks spell future for Macclesfield swimming club

Macclesfield Amateur Swimming Club says it will no longer close after talks with bosses

New rural speed zone on Macclesfield roads as part of council pilot

The 40mph zone needs approval from the government.

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Junior doctors raise money for hospice on picket at Macclesfield Hospital

Kids hit the pitch for Football Festival

Nearly 4,000 runners enjoyed sunny skies for Wilmslow Half Marathon

News

Peacemaker turned aggressor after row with police

Grant Kennerley, 24, from Macclesfield, was asked to help resolve a fight but 'lost it' when police arrived

Good news as crunch talks spell future for Macclesfield swimming club

Macclesfield Amateur Swimming Club says it will no longer close after talks with bosses

Ale fans set to gather for Macclesfield Beer Festival

The event takes place at the beginning of May

High school students in Macclesfield clean up for Queen

Girls from King's School helped clean up as part of the Queen's 90th birthday celebrations.         

New rural speed zone on Macclesfield roads as part of council pilot

The 40mph zone needs approval from the government.

Macclesfield Town

Macclesfield Town: Time for a final push

Silkmen create own spoof 'highlights' after pay demand

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Macclesfield Town FC created clip of 'finger football' after Boreham United asked for cash to release official footage

Macclesfield Town: Askey's plea for positive return

John Askey is urging his Macclesfield Town players to get back to playing positive football ahead of the trip to Boreham Wood this weekend.

Askey calls for the Moss to become a fortress again

The Macclesfield Town manager John Askey wants a win against Lincoln City

Silkman captain is not giving up on play-off hopes

Macclesfield Town captain Paul Turnbull insists the team are not giving up on their play-off hopes despite their poor run of form.

Wilmslow News

Pampered pooches will be the stars of the show at Christmas Light Switch On 2015

Hannah Greensides with Julian Barthel

Tragic fashion student took her own life just a month after her ex killed himself

Young Macclesfield runner in marathon month for uncle's charity

Burglar jailed for targeting homes in Macclesfield has sentence slashed

Sport

Macclesfield's Lara lands top biathlon crown

Award signals Redesmere sailing club's success

Redesmere Sailing Club has been awarded ‘Club of the Year 2016’ by the Royal Yachting Association (RYA)

In Pictures: 'Born Survivors' brave the mud for charity at Capesthorne Hall

5,000 participants and spectators turned out for the annual challenge, not for the faint-hearted.

Macclesfield Town fixtures 2015/16

The Silkmen start the new season at Torquay before playing Southport and Welling at home in the first week

Paul Lewis signs new deal at Macclesfield Town

Silkmen secure midfielder as they prepare for National League fixtures to be announced on Friday afternoon

Education

Park Lane Pupils buzz with excitement over new playground

Park Lane School has opened a specially adapted play area for its pupils who have difficulties with commuication and interation

Bosley students take lessons out of the classroom and into the Mosque

The pupils from Bosley St Mary's headed to a Mosque to learn about Islam

Macclesfield boy gets the blue carpet treatment at Manchester City

Bobby Fox-Cooper received VIP treatment at his first ever Manchester City game after winning a competition.

Barnaby Festival Highlights

Barnaby Festival is back, with ‘Space’ as its theme – and the Express can exclusively announce this year’s line-up.Here is a list of highlights. It’s a long list – but there is even more going on, with more than 100 events and exhibitions during the festival, which runs from June 17 to 26

Gawsworth pupils swap academic for acrobatic as circus comes to school

Gawsworth Primary School children learned how to do circus tricks from Circus Sensible performers as an end of term 'treat'.

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