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Property of the Week - Barn conversion with gym, spa, cinema room and wine library
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (609+ words) Bespoke's Property of the Week - Barn conversion in Rainow with its own gym, spa, cinema and wine library By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 12th Jun 2026 Property of the Week is brought to you by our partners, Bespoke by Northwood. This week, we take…...
Floating farm shop to star in upcoming episode of Narrow Escapes
15+ min ago (297+ words) By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 12th Jun 2026 A narrowboat-turned-farm farm shop will feature in an upcoming episode of popular TV show. Narrow Escapes is back on the small screen, with series three getting underway on Channel 4 earlier this month. The Floating Farmshop will…...
Macclesfield RUFC 'disappointed and angry' as 1st XV 'involuntarily demoted"
15+ hour, 57+ min ago (268+ words) By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 11th Jun 2026 Macclesfield Rugby Union FC's 1st XV have been 'involuntarily demoted' to the Regional 1 North West. The club say they are 'disappointed and angry' with the decision made by the Rugby Football Union and National League Rugby. The…...
Macclesfield birdwatcher's stunning photos of 'mega rare' bird never seen in Britain before
20+ hour, 12+ min ago (308+ words) By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 11th Jun 2026 Hundreds of birdwatchers flocked to Wales to see a rare African species spotted in the UK for the first time. Macclesfield resident Mike Barth said he 'dropped everything' after hearing that a western reef heron had…...
What's on in Macclesfield this weekend including return of the Wincle Trout Run
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (290+ words) By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 10th Jun 2026 What's On is brought to you by our sponsors, Wincle Beer. Remember, the guide below is just a taste of what to expect. Head to our What's On section here to discover even more events. What's…...
Printmaking art group to host first workshop as part of Macclesfield's 1261 Festival
1+ day, 17+ hour ago (522+ words) By Hannah Cochrane 10th Jun 2026 A printmaking art group is offering its first free workshop at this year's 1261 Festival. The Print Block, which formed around August last year, is a group of artists and creatives looking to bring accessible art to…...
How Gravity Pilates is helping people of all ages move better, feel stronger and build confidence
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (812+ words) By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 10th Jun 2026 Every person who walks through doors at Gravity Pilates starts their journey for a different reason. For some, it's recovery from injury. For others, it's building strength, improving flexibility, boosting confidence, or simply finding a form…...
Bollington squash club calls for community support as courts face closure | Local Sport | News | Macclesfield Nub News | by Matthew Hancock-Bruce
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (530+ words) By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 9th Jun 2026 Squash players are on a mission to save their sport. Bollington Health & Leisure have reportedly decided to get rid of the centre's two squash courts, with a closure planned for September 30. It is understood the space…...
Council to carry out review into 14 leisure sites across Cheshire East
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (433+ words) By Hannah Cochrane 7th Jun 2026 A full review is to be carried out into 14 leisure sites across the region. Cheshire East Council say they are taking the opportunity to review their leisure services to ensure they continue to support residents' health…...
'I want my club back' - Macclesfield's suspended chairman issues rallying cry to fans following arrest
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (522+ words) By Matthew Hancock-Bruce 8th Jun 2026 Macclesfield's suspended chairman has called for fans to back him as he looks to reclaim the club. The Silkmen announced on Saturday, June 6, that Robert Smethurst had been temporarily relieved of his duties. This follows his…...