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Family run Greek restaurant returns to Wilmslow
Friday 26th January 2024
Fri 26th Jan 2024
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Family run Greek restaurant returns to Wilmslow

A Greek restaurant which closed over 7 years ago is being brought back to Wilmslow town centre. Chef George Yiannis is re-opening the Stolen Lamb which…
Council voices disappointment as Government removes safeguarding for Phase 2a of HS2
Thursday 25th January 2024
Thu 25th Jan 2024
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Council voices disappointment as Government removes safeguarding for Phase 2a of HS2

Cheshire East Council has responded to the Government's recent announcement that it is formally lifting the safeguarding directions for High Speed 2 (HS2)…
Council to consider policy for maintaining green spaces
Thursday 25th January 2024
Thu 25th Jan 2024

Council to consider policy for maintaining green spaces

Cheshire East Council has updated its proposals for how green spaces will be maintained in future in response to feedback from the public. The environment…
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Over 2000 wanted offenders arrested under police operation
Wednesday 24th January 2024
Wed 24th Jan 2024

Over 2000 wanted offenders arrested under police operation

Cheshire Constabulary is reflecting on the success of Operation Rise and Shine in 2023, arresting an average of six wanted offenders every day on top…
GP urges government to 'heal the NHS' after being forced to drive patient to A&E himself
Wednesday 24th January 2024
Wed 24th Jan 2024
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GP urges government to 'heal the NHS' after being forced to drive patient to A&E himself

A local GP has pleaded for the government to wake up and do something to heal the NHS now. Wilmslow Health Centre have posted a shocking video on social…
Arighi Bianchi to hold Warehouse Clearance event this Sunday
Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Tue 23rd Jan 2024

Arighi Bianchi to hold Warehouse Clearance event this Sunday

Promotional Feature Macclesfield-based luxury furniture and homewares store, Arighi Bianchi is holding a one-day sale event this Sunday 28th January 2024…
Have your say on a new political map for Cheshire East
Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Tue 23rd Jan 2024

Have your say on a new political map for Cheshire East

A new pattern of wards is being developed for Cheshire East Council. The Local Government Boundary Commission has decided that the number of councillors…
Updated: Council to consider proposals to change car parking charges
Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Tue 23rd Jan 2024

Updated: Council to consider proposals to change car parking charges

Updated - 23rd January Final proposed changes following consultation Many representations made during the consultation highlighted that a large number…
New group launches dedicated to the protection of Lindow Moss
Sunday 21st January 2024
Sun 21st Jan 2024

New group launches dedicated to the protection of Lindow Moss

A new group has formed which is dedicated to raising awareness and helping to conserve and protect the historically and ecologically important landscape…
Jones Homes to launch flagship development in Wilmslow this weekend
Thursday 18th January 2024
Thu 18th Jan 2024

Jones Homes to launch flagship development in Wilmslow this weekend

Promotional Feature A flagship new development of 175 homes in Wilmslow is being showcased to the public this weekend. Jones Homes will be officially…
Plans to redevelop cemetery lodge approved
Monday 15th January 2024
Mon 15th Jan 2024

Plans to redevelop cemetery lodge approved

Plans to convert the lodge at Alderley Edge Cemetery, which is located within the Green Belt on Chelford Road, have been approved. Permission has been…
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37% pay £56 for garden waste scheme starting next week
Thursday 11th January 2024
Thu 11th Jan 2024

37% pay £56 for garden waste scheme starting next week

Garden waste collections will restart next week for subscribers to Cheshire East Council's Garden Waste Recycling Scheme. From Monday 15 January, residents…
Cheshire police drone helps track down hundreds of criminals
Thursday 11th January 2024
Thu 11th Jan 2024

Cheshire police drone helps track down hundreds of criminals

Over the past 12 months, Cheshire Constabulary's Drone Unit has been offering operational support to officers and staff across the force, helping to catch…
Council's budget proposals include closing tips and increasing new garden waste collection charge
Wednesday 10th January 2024
Wed 10th Jan 2024
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Council's budget proposals include closing tips and increasing new garden waste collection charge

Cheshire East Council is inviting views from residents, businesses, councillors, staff, town and parish councils and local community groups on how it…
Council urges residents to return borrowed medical equipment
Wednesday 10th January 2024
Wed 10th Jan 2024
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Council urges residents to return borrowed medical equipment

Cheshire East Council has launched a community equipment return amnesty to help save money. The council is asking residents if they have unused crutches,…
Former Alderley Edge sub-postmaster amongst those still awaiting compensation
Monday 8th January 2024
Mon 8th Jan 2024
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Former Alderley Edge sub-postmaster amongst those still awaiting compensation

A former Alderley Edge sub-postmaster was amongst 700 prosecuted by the Post Office for theft and false accounting which they had not committed and was…
Revolution Bar in Wilmslow closes
Friday 5th January 2024
Fri 5th Jan 2024

Revolution Bar in Wilmslow closes

Revolution Bars has announced it is closing its eight least profitable sites, including the Wilmslow bar on Alderley Road to reduce further losses. The…
Kick off the New Year in style with Arighi Bianchi’s best furniture Winter Sale deals 2024
Friday 5th January 2024
Fri 5th Jan 2024

Kick off the New Year in style with Arighi Bianchi’s best furniture Winter Sale deals 2024

Promotional Feature Arighi Bianchi's biggest sale of the year is now on. Shop up to 30 per cent off furniture, mattresses, rugs, designer accessories…
More than 1,800 people arrested during Cheshire Police’s Christmas operation
Thursday 4th January 2024
Thu 4th Jan 2024

More than 1,800 people arrested during Cheshire Police’s Christmas operation

Officers arrested 1,862 people across the county as part of an operation to help keep people safe throughout the Christmas period. Of these, 179 arrests…
Independent coffee shop reopens under new management
Wednesday 3rd January 2024
Wed 3rd Jan 2024

Independent coffee shop reopens under new management

An independent coffee and gift shop located in the centre of Alderley Edge will reopen its doors this week under new ownership. The Village Green, an…