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Prize-winning teen organist to perform free concert
Thursday 11th April 2019
Thu 11th Apr 2019

Prize-winning teen organist to perform free concert

George Herbert, an 18 year old student at Cheetham's School of Music, will perform a selection of favourite organ pieces by Bach, Vivaldi and Saint-Saens…
Teen fundraiser recruits friends for charity marathon
Wednesday 10th April 2019
Wed 10th Apr 2019

Teen fundraiser recruits friends for charity marathon

Teenage philanthropist Rory McCabe wasn't satisfied with raising £2,500 for charity so now wants to do even more with a little help from his friends.…
£500,000 cash boost for road repairs
Tuesday 9th April 2019
Tue 9th Apr 2019
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£500,000 cash boost for road repairs

Cheshire East Council has received the maximum capital funding allocation from central government for highway repairs and flood resilience across the…
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Queen and Princess chosen for Alderley Edge May Fair
Tuesday 9th April 2019
Tue 9th Apr 2019

Queen and Princess chosen for Alderley Edge May Fair

Organisers of the Alderley Edge May Fair are delighted to announce who they have selected to be this year's Queen and Princesses. All girls were chosen…
Students from the Royal Northern College of Music to perform lunchtime concert
Tuesday 9th April 2019
Tue 9th Apr 2019

Students from the Royal Northern College of Music to perform lunchtime concert

This month's lunchtime concert at Alderley Edge Methodist Church will feature a violinist and pianist from the Royal Northern College of Music. On Wednesday…
Reader's Photos: Worst-ever parking at URC?
Monday 8th April 2019
Mon 8th Apr 2019
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Reader's Photos: Worst-ever parking at URC?

Pete Taylor sent us these photos taken this morning outside the United Reformed Church on the corner of Chapel Road and Alderley Road. He said "This is…
Council announces resignation of another suspended senior officer
Monday 8th April 2019
Mon 8th Apr 2019
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Council announces resignation of another suspended senior officer

A senior officer at Cheshire East Council has resigned today (Monday, 8th April) with immediate effect , 16 months after being suspended.  Chief…
Council to clear bypass of litter
Sunday 7th April 2019
Sun 7th Apr 2019
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Council to clear bypass of litter

Cheshire East Highways have confirmed that they will be carrying out a litter pick along the A34 bypass this week after being requested to do so by Wilmslow…
Cheshire East is best in the region for take up of free childcare
Sunday 7th April 2019
Sun 7th Apr 2019

Cheshire East is best in the region for take up of free childcare

Cheshire East is top of the North West league table for the take-up of the 30 hours' free childcare scheme. The government's free early education entitlement…
Council launches new domestic abuse service
Friday 5th April 2019
Fri 5th Apr 2019

Council launches new domestic abuse service

Cheshire East Council has launched a new free and confidential service for families, adults, children and young people who are affected by abuse. National…
Elderly couple scammed out of a large quantity of money
Thursday 4th April 2019
Thu 4th Apr 2019

Elderly couple scammed out of a large quantity of money

Detectives are urging Cheshire residents to be vigilant after an elderly couple were scammed out of a large quantity of money. The couple from Wilmslow…
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Alderley Edge candidates confirmed for May local elections
Thursday 4th April 2019
Thu 4th Apr 2019
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Alderley Edge candidates confirmed for May local elections

With the deadline for the nomination of candidates for the upcoming local elections having passed we can now confirm the people who have been nominated…
'Poshest' welcome to Alderley Edge
Thursday 4th April 2019
Thu 4th Apr 2019
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'Poshest' welcome to Alderley Edge

The first of the new signs are now in place to mark the road boundaries and welcome people to our village. The new boundary signs were erected today (Thursday,…
Popular GP hangs up stethoscope after 30 years
Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Tue 2nd Apr 2019
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Popular GP hangs up stethoscope after 30 years

Last week marked the end of an era at Alderley Edge Medical Practice when Dr Thompson hung up his gloves and stethoscope after 30 years. Dr Edwin Thompson…
Aldeli to host Easter bonanza
Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Tue 2nd Apr 2019

Aldeli to host Easter bonanza

Promotional Feature Aldeli will be hosting an Easter Bonanza of events on two separate dates so your little chicks can hop along in their school holidays!…
Kick start the 2019 May Fair celebrations with a 5k fun run
Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Tue 2nd Apr 2019

Kick start the 2019 May Fair celebrations with a 5k fun run

In the build up to one of the village's most popular community events, runners of all ages and abilities are invited to take part in the 2019 Alderley…
Alderley Day Nursery feature in The Parliamentary Review
Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Tue 2nd Apr 2019

Alderley Day Nursery feature in The Parliamentary Review

Promotional Feature Alderley Day Nursery, based in Nether Alderley, was invited to contribute to this year's Parliamentary Review, a publication jointly…
Cheshire Police appoints new Deputy Chief Constable
Tuesday 2nd April 2019
Tue 2nd Apr 2019

Cheshire Police appoints new Deputy Chief Constable

Following a selection process, Julie Cooke has been appointed as the new Deputy Chief Constable at Cheshire Constabulary. Julie joined the force in February…
Take-off for first phase of Manchester Airport's £1bn transformation
Monday 1st April 2019
Mon 1st Apr 2019
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Take-off for first phase of Manchester Airport's £1bn transformation

Manchester Airport is today celebrating the completion of the first major phase of its £1bn transformation programme with the opening of the first…
Call for the next Oliver!
Sunday 31st March 2019
Sun 31st Mar 2019

Call for the next Oliver!

Alderley and Wilmlsow Musical Theatre Company are looking for enthusiastic youngsters to join the cast of Oliver! Do you know someone who could be Oliver…