Jun 13, 2025 | Blog
Here’s a simple recipe to follow to make a traditional Christmas Pudding. We have packaged up the right weights of some of the key ingredients (**) for you, but if you fancy something different you could always try some other fruits such as apricots, dates, figs or...
Jun 13, 2025 | Blog
Jinny Chivers is a Scoop and Scales volunteer and regular customer.  In this shocking yet motivating article she explains why: Why I support Scoop and Scales…. I am an experienced sailor, having spent over a decade living and working on sailing yachts, sailing...
Jun 13, 2025 | Blog
It is with joy that we now have a very lovely range of Fruits of the Forest goods within our shop. Â They specialise in preserves, cordials, jams and vinegars made with abandoned local fruits and native plants and are a great addition to our local suppliers. ...
Jun 13, 2025 | Blog
Despite Lockdown preventing the launch of a Repair Café for Macclesfield there have been exciting developments taking place. Discussions have taken place to see if the Repair Café could be attached to Scoop and Scales as the two ventures share many of the same...
Jun 13, 2025 | Blog
As a general rule, councils across the UK will accept simple waste streams but do not want any materials that are costly to recycle… this includes things such as flexible packaging (crisps and biscuit wrappers), waste that is made up of multiple materials (eg. pens...
Jun 13, 2025 | Blog
We are pleased and proud as punch to have some of the incredible work of Illustrator Dick Vincent on display and for sale at Scoop & Scales. Â Dick is a Macclesfield based artist with an international following. Â He has a love of nature and the great outdoors and...
