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Damien Druce

Shocks and surprises in council elections
Alift Harewood
Veteran councillors from the town ousted in Cheshire East Council elections - but there are plenty of new faces.
Tributes paid to councillor Phil Hoyland who has died
Armed Forces
The 60-year-old married dad represented Poynton West and Adlington on Cheshire East Council
Traffic fears over Henshaws housing plan
Damien Druce
Barratt Homes is hoping to build 152 homes at the site off Moss Lane. But residents and councillors have serious traffic concerns. 
Questions over £1m bill to restore path
Cheshire East Council
Cheshire East Council has pledged the cash to repair Step Hill which runs between Churchside and Waters Green.
Community gunning for speeding motorists
Cheshire East Council
Residents, businesses, Cheshire East Council and police have launched a Speedwatch campaign for Moss Lane in Macclesfield.
Hands off Hollins View: does your councillor support our campaign?
Macclesfield
Councillors come forward to support The Express' ‘Hand off Hollins View’ campaign.
‘Southern gateway’ plans to be decided
Cheshire East Council
The South Macclesfield Development Area (SDMA) involves building 325 homes and a new supermarket on land between Congleton Road and London Road in Macclesfield
Decision day for waste site plans
Cheshire East Council
Plans by Ant Henshaw to expand his skip hire business on Turf Lane, on the Moss Estate, are being decided today.
New crossing is win for community after road safety campaign
Cheshire East Council
Engineers have installed a zebra crossing and speed signs to keep kids safe outside Ivy Bank Primary School.
Bryan Robson in FA Cup plea to Macclesfield Town fans
Damien Druce
The Manchester United and England legend has urged fans to support the Silkmen in the second round of the FA Cup on December 7 at 3pm.
Police set up specialist team to find hooded gunmen who fired on Macclesfield home
Macclesfield
The gunmen then fled the scene on Parkgate Road in a small hatchback vehicle down Lyme Avenue in the direction of London Road
Plan for new football ground for Macclesfield Town may get red card
Macclesfield Town FC
The council’s chief has said  that the £200m redevelopment of the south of the town may not include a new football stadium.
Council’s ‘land grab’ to revive Moss Rose estate
Damien Druce
Land in and around the Moss Rose estate is to be bought up by the council as it pushes forward plans for a multi-million pound redevelopment of the area.
Macclesfield Local Service Delivery chairman should get £5,000, says pay watchdog
Brendan Murphy
The chairman of a committee which held just four meetings should be given £5,000 the council's pay watchdog has said.
Court order served on travellers at Congleton Road camp in Macclesfield
Cheshire East Council
A court order has been served after travellers moved in on Congleton Road playing fields.
Candidate profiles - Macclesfield South
Conservative Party
Candidate profiles - Macclesfield South
AC and Pack’s cup joy
Damien Druce
Despite every effort to clear surface water from waterlogged pitches, only two Sunday League games survived the torrential overnight storms.