Blog & News

May 17
5 Best Coffee Shops in Macclesfield (According to a Local)

As someone who’s officially been living in Macclesfield for 2 years (unofficially, nearly seven), and someone with a slight obsession with caffeine (I’m not a morning person. At all.) I can confirm I’ve spent a lot of time perusing the town’s coffee scene. And honestly, one of the best things about Macclesfield is the variety […]

Apr 08
MaccPride Picnic in the Park is back for 2026

Macclesfield Pride’s Picnic in the Park event is returning to Victoria Park again this year on Sunday 3rd May. The much-loved family event takes place from11am until 4pm and promises to be a fun-packed day, filled with activities, entertainment, food, drink and much more. This year will see a range of charity and market stalls, […]

Mar 18
Easter Fun

Macclesfield Town Council are hosting a free, family Easter event on Staurday 4th April in the town centre. The event takes place between 11am and 3pm and includes the very popular town trail and face painting from the Face Painting Queen. Prepare for chaos as Phileas Fogg and his valet Passepartout complete their around the […]

Mar 18
Historic Churches and Chapels Around Macclesfield

Whether you’re a history buff, an architecture lover, or just someone who enjoys a bit of peaceful wandering, Macclesfield has some genuinely beautiful churches worth seeking out. Here’s our pick of the best. St Michael and All Angels Parish Church At the heart of the town stands St Michael and All Angels Church, often simply […]

Feb 19
Macclesfield Market Hall Opens Its Doors After Major Refurbishment

One of Macclesfield’s most cherished town centre institutions has been brought back to life, as Cheshire East Council cut the ribbon on a fully refurbished indoor market hall, signalling a new chapter in the area’s ongoing regeneration. The project was made possible by £2.4 million drawn from the government’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund, which the […]

Dec 08
Macclesfield is one of the happiest places to live in Great Britain

Macclesfield has been named one the happiest place to live in Great Britain in Rightmove’s annual Happy at Home Index. The annual study is completed by thousands of residents across more than 200 local areas, and gives them an opportunity to share how happy they feel about where they live. Macclesfield ranked seventh overall and […]