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Council says Tour of Britain generated £3.5m for the borough

Council says Tour of Britain generated £3.5m for the borough

The Tour of Britain cycle race, which hit the highways of Cheshire East in September, has been hailed a great success by Cheshire East Council who say…
Crackdown on using phones whilst driving after 34 fatalities on Cheshire roads this year

Crackdown on using phones whilst driving after 34 fatalities on Cheshire roads this year

"I'm sorry to be the bearer of bad news, but..." These are the devastating words that Cheshire Police Officers have had to say to 34 families so far this…
Firefighters called to two tumble dryer fires in two days

Firefighters called to two tumble dryer fires in two days

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service has issued safety advice after firefighters were called to two fires involving tumble dryers in two days. Just after…
Safety engagement sparks Bonfire night success

Safety engagement sparks Bonfire night success

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service are reporting a successful bonfire period, with crews attending over 117 incidents across the weekend. In the lead up…
Third time lucky? Approved plans for watersports centre to be reconsidered

Third time lucky? Approved plans for watersports centre to be reconsidered

Despite having been approved by the Strategic Planning Committee in August, plans for a water sports and outdoor activity centre at a former quarry are…
Plans for 2016 Alderley Edge Remembrance Day Parade and Service

Plans for 2016 Alderley Edge Remembrance Day Parade and Service

The Alderley Edge Remembrance Day Parade and Service will take place on Sunday, 13th November. The parade will assemble outside the Festival Hall at 2.15pm…
Overnight closures of Macclesfield Road

Overnight closures of Macclesfield Road

A section of Macclesfield Road will be closed overnight to enable Cheshire East Highways to provide new road markings. The B5087 will be closed from the…
Worry for Brownie group as membership drops to just three

Worry for Brownie group as membership drops to just three

A team of dedicated volunteers who run a Brownie Unit in Alderley Edge are sadly finding themselves low on numbers and would love for more girls to join…
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Barlow's Beef: An elephant never forgets

Barlow's Beef: An elephant never forgets

I always thought cabin fever was a phrase used to describe fur trappers in the frozen tundra driven indoors by inclement weather, the isolation of early…
The Dogfather: Leave protection dogs to the police

The Dogfather: Leave protection dogs to the police

Here we go again.
 This week national newspapers all carry the story of Premier footballer Andy Carroll's acquisition of two Cane Corso protection dogs…
Power cut affects over 1800 local properties

Power cut affects over 1800 local properties

Electricity North West has confirmed that they have a high voltage fault which is affecting 1832 customers in the Alderley Edge area this morning.A spokesperson…
Theatre company is all set to perform White Christmas

Theatre company is all set to perform White Christmas

Following on from their award winning production of Sister Act last year, Alderley and Wilmslow Musical Theatre Company are performing Irving Berlin's…
Crematoria introduce online funerals

Crematoria introduce online funerals

Cheshire East Council is starting to webcast funeral services at Macclesfield and Crewe crematoria to allow people who cannot attend the service to take…
Plans on track for Cheshire fire and police to share HQ

Plans on track for Cheshire fire and police to share HQ

Plans to establish a single, shared headquarters for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service and Cheshire Constabulary, bringing together most of the back office…
Proposals to save £100m over 3 years include nearly 4% increase in Council Tax

Proposals to save £100m over 3 years include nearly 4% increase in Council Tax

Cheshire East Council has today published a report which outlines its draft proposals for how the council can save £100m to balance the books over…
Cheshire Constabulary rated 'good' at keeping people safe and reducing crime

Cheshire Constabulary rated 'good' at keeping people safe and reducing crime

Cheshire Constabulary is 'good' at managing their resources according to the latest Her Majesty's Inspector of Constabulary (HMIC) efficiency report released…
Little book provides advice for avoiding big scams

Little book provides advice for avoiding big scams

The 'Little Book of BIG Scams' has arrived in Cheshire, providing all the information you need to help minimise the chances of becoming a victim of fraud.…