Local News from Wednesday, October 28th, 2026

Residents across Cheshire East can now renew their garden waste subscription or sign up for the first time for collections in 2027.

Repair works will be taking place at Macclesfield household waste recycling centre over the next few months. Residents are advised to plan their visits in advance and to avoid peak times where possible.

Cheshire College – South & West and Macclesfield College welcomed a record-breaking number of prospective students and their families to their first Open Events since officially merging in August.

Knutsford Town Council has announced the appointment of Dr Mark Bailey as its next Town Clerk.

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A man who led police on a 100mph pursuit along the M6 and M56 in Cheshire has been jailed.

A group of Cheshire women have come together to help raise funds for a local mental health charity.

The Congleton Branch of the Royal British Legion is encouraging residents, businesses and community organisations to support the 2026 Poppy Appeal and help ensure that the sacrifices of the Armed Forces community are never forgotten.

Rail passengers are being advised of a major investment to improve Crewe Station which starts this Christmas and continues throughout 2027.