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A proud day for The Silk Road Foundation CIC

 28th. September 2023

Speaking of giants, it was a red letter day for sure as we banked our first ever donation of £2,000 and it was a sincere honour to receive it from none other than of course the chair and board of Make it Macclesfield CIC ,our mentors and brothers-in-arms!

From Left to Right Gareth White, Dr Mike Rance MBE, yours truly, and Graham Barrow,

Standing on the shoulders of giants

Googling as you do, I found this article from more than 11 years ago,and it made me think how long and how hard the community of Macclesfield have been campaigning to reinvigorate this beautiful town,

We may be carrying the torch at the moment. but you plural lit the flame.

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Macclesfield negotiates with UN

UK end of Silk Road to join UNWTO project The British market town of Macclesfield is nego UNWTO Silk Road programme. Following a visit by a UNWTO delegation to the centre of the British silk industry some 250 year was reached to progress discussions

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麦克尔斯菲尔德是联合国世界旅游组织(UNWTO)曾确认的丝绸之路的西方终点站。

有文献说:Macclesfield in thenorth of England was an important centre of the silk industry in the UK and has increasingly built on its Silk Road connections starting from the activities of the Silk Museums Trustresponsible for key heritage sights to the naming of a major trunk road 'The Silk Road'.

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    Connecting cultures along The Silk Road
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