All of the major UK charities have suspended their doorstep collections and closed their shops.
We are still receiving reports of bags being left and collected.
If you are aware of any such activity please advise the police as it is highly likely to be illegal activity.
Descriptions and vehicles registrations are always useful.
#bewarethescam
Update on Flag Lane Baths
Councillor Laura Crane, chair of the Children and Families Committee at Cheshire East Council, has said that the priority is to ensure that every child in Cheshire East has the best possible start in life.
Council supports stronger measures to curb smartphone use in Cheshire schools
Cheshire East Council has reinforced its commitment to reducing smartphone use during the school day across the borough’s schools.
A much‑loved greenspace between Riverside Park and the River Weaver in Northwich has been given a vibrant new lease of life thanks to a series of significant upgrades to its pond and surrounding landscape.
Man arrested following M6 police pursuit
Officers from the Cheshire Police Roads and Crime Unit have arrested a man following a pursuit on the M6.
Appeal following collision in Macclesfield
Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision in Macclesfield.
Call for sites launched to help shape new Cheshire East Local Plan
Cheshire East Council has launched a new ‘call for sites’ as part of the early stages of preparing its next Local Plan – the blueprint for how the borough grows and develops well into the 2040s.
Man jailed for selling cannabis after previously being spared prison
A man who continued to sell cannabis after being spared jailed for similar drugs offences has been put behind bars.
Officers appeal for information to help tackle anti-social e-bike riding in Winsford
Officers are appealing for information from the public as part of ongoing efforts to tackle anti-social and dangerous riding of e-bikes in Winsford.
Predator jailed for 26 years in Northwich
A man has been jailed for 26 years after pleading guilty to sexually abusing four children in Northwich.
Applications for council’s warmer homes scheme are open
Cheshire East Council has secured funding to help residents stay warm this winter, with support available for those who need it most.
Man charged with making nuisance calls to police
A 22-year-old man has been charged with making nuisance phone calls to the force control centre.
Man jailed for seven years for drugs offences in Crewe
A man who benefited from more than half-a-million pounds for supplying class A and B drugs in Crewe has been jailed.
MACCLESFIELD’S SILK MUSEUM UNVEILS VIBRANT PROGRAMME FOR WOMEN’S HISTORY MONTH
This March, The Silk Museum will celebrate Women’s History Month with a packed programme of exhibitions, talks and workshops designed to shine a light on the hidden histories of Macclesfield Women.
Vital investment for fire and rescue service agreed by councillors
Cheshire Fire Authority has approved a multi‑million‑pound investment package to complete the modernisation of fire stations, upgrade frontline firefighting equipment and adopt new technology, helping to keep communities and firefighters even safer.
Tributes issued to off-duty officer following fatal collision in Arclid
Tributes have been issued to a serving police officer who has died following a fatal collision in Arclid.
Criminal Behaviour Order bans prolific shoplifter from every Co-Op in Macclesfield and nine other retailers
A man from Macclesfield has been banned from every Co-Operative store in Macclesfield, as well as nine local retailers, under a Criminal Behaviour Order
Dame Sarah Storey champions early breast cancer detection at Macclesfield Hospital
Britain’s most decorated Paralympian, Dame Sarah Storey, recently visited the Breast Screening Unit at Macclesfield District General Hospital to film a special promotion for the upcoming Boot Out Breast Cancer "Midsummer Night’s Dream" Ball.
Appeal for information following fatal collision in Arclid
Police officers are appealing for witnesses and video footage following a fatal collision in Arclid.
£19k worth of illicit tobacco and cigarettes seized from retailers as part of force-wide day of action
As part of a day of intensified action targeting wanted criminals across the county, officers conducted a number of trading standards operations Chester, Northwich and Winsford, seizing a sizeable quantity of illegal products.
Congleton Pride’s St Patrick’s Day Quiz Night
Congleton Pride is inviting residents, local quiz teams, friends and families to come together for a lively and welcoming St Patrick’s Quiz Night on Monday 16th March at Radley & Co. at the Lion & Swan.
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