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£2 million investment in GP practices across Eastern Cheshire
Wednesday 4th November 2015
Wed 4th Nov 2015

£2 million investment in GP practices across Eastern Cheshire

The body that buys and plans much of Eastern Cheshire's health care is to invest £2 million of extra money into improving the range of services…
Plans for 2015 Alderley Edge Remembrance Day Parade and Service
Tuesday 3rd November 2015
Tue 3rd Nov 2015

Plans for 2015 Alderley Edge Remembrance Day Parade and Service

The Alderley Edge Remembrance Day parade and service will take place on Sunday, 8th November. The parade will assemble outside the Festival Hall at 2.15pm…
Union Club to host an evening with Les Dennis
Tuesday 3rd November 2015
Tue 3rd Nov 2015
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Union Club to host an evening with Les Dennis

Alderley Edge Union Club is putting together something a bit different for their members, family and friends. On Saturday 28th November they will host…
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Children's bike stolen from Fairbourne Avenue
Tuesday 3rd November 2015
Tue 3rd Nov 2015

Children's bike stolen from Fairbourne Avenue

A children's bike was stolen from a garden on Fairbourne Avenue last month. A rockhopper mountain bike was taken from the garden which backs on to…
Barlow's Beef: Cheshire East rebuilds the Iron Curtain
Tuesday 3rd November 2015
Tue 3rd Nov 2015
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Barlow's Beef: Cheshire East rebuilds the Iron Curtain

Do you remember The Iron Curtain? As a child I thought it was a massive shutter descending from heaven. In reality it was an ideological and physical…
The Dogfather: All dog behaviour is learned in the home
Tuesday 3rd November 2015
Tue 3rd Nov 2015

The Dogfather: All dog behaviour is learned in the home

I read a story this week of a man who survived 55 days drifting in the open sea by catching rainwater in his cap. I'm beginning to feel the same dealing…
Reader's Photo: A walk on The Edge
Monday 2nd November 2015
Mon 2nd Nov 2015
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Reader's Photo: A walk on The Edge

Steve Palmer kindly sent me this gorgeous photo taken at The Edge on Sunday, 1st November. If you would like your photos of Alderley Edge and the surrounding…
Halloween bashes go down a treat
Monday 2nd November 2015
Mon 2nd Nov 2015

Halloween bashes go down a treat

Following the huge success of their inaugural Halloween Party last year, Aldeli hosted two spooktacular bashes at the weekend. On Friday, 30th October,…
Lunch club for the elderly has vacancies
Saturday 31st October 2015
Sat 31st Oct 2015
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Lunch club for the elderly has vacancies

A Luncheon Club for older people who live in the area has vacancies for new members. Alderley Edge Luncheon Club, which is run entirely by Royal Voluntary…
Builders wear it pink for breast cancer awareness
Friday 30th October 2015
Fri 30th Oct 2015

Builders wear it pink for breast cancer awareness

Promotional Feature Builders and site staff working for local developer David Wilson Homes, donned pink hi-visibility vests last Friday, 23rd October,…
Police warn steer clear of legal highs
Friday 30th October 2015
Fri 30th Oct 2015

Police warn steer clear of legal highs

Cheshire Police are urging people to steer clear of legal highs and are asking members of the public for their help with regards to tackling drugs in…
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Three organised fireworks displays set to light up Alderley
Thursday 29th October 2015
Thu 29th Oct 2015
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Three organised fireworks displays set to light up Alderley

Three organised displays will be held in the village next weekend to celebrate Guy Fawkes Night. Alderley Edge Community Primary School are preparing…
Highways improvements continue
Wednesday 28th October 2015
Wed 28th Oct 2015
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Highways improvements continue

Within the last few days, work has commenced on the installation of dropped kerbs on the Congleton Road approach to the village. As reported by Councillor…
Length of stay reduced to help retailers
Wednesday 28th October 2015
Wed 28th Oct 2015
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Length of stay reduced to help retailers

A 4-hour limit has been put in place in the South Street Car Park, as part of a new parking policy being introduced across Cheshire East, to prevent all…
Parish Council looks to develop Neighbourhood Plan as house builder eyes up green belt land
Tuesday 27th October 2015
Tue 27th Oct 2015
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Parish Council looks to develop Neighbourhood Plan as house builder eyes up green belt land

Alderley Edge Parish Council is looking to develop a Neighbourhood Plan after being contacted on a behalf of a Carlisle-based developer who is looking…
Appeal following burglary on Heyes Lane
Tuesday 27th October 2015
Tue 27th Oct 2015

Appeal following burglary on Heyes Lane

Police are appealing for witnesses following a burglary at a residential property on Heyes Lane. The burglary occurred between 3.45pm on Monday 12th October…
Barlow's Beef: Not just any terrorist moisturiser
Tuesday 27th October 2015
Tue 27th Oct 2015
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Barlow's Beef: Not just any terrorist moisturiser

What's your favourite brand of chocolate? I'm guessing Cadbury's will be high on the list. Chocolate lovers have been devouring Cadbury's for generations.…
The Dogfather: When silence is not golden!
Tuesday 27th October 2015
Tue 27th Oct 2015

The Dogfather: When silence is not golden!

I was walking the Pack along a quiet hillside path yesterday when a large dog appeared trotting slowly in the opposite direction.
 I watched carefully…
Independent living centre to host royal visit
Monday 26th October 2015
Mon 26th Oct 2015

Independent living centre to host royal visit

A Wilmslow based service for adults and children with mobility needs will host a visit from HRH the Princess Royal. The event will highlight the profession…
70 local people joined in Older People's Day in Alderley Edge
Monday 26th October 2015
Mon 26th Oct 2015

70 local people joined in Older People's Day in Alderley Edge

Promotional Feature This years Older People's Day was on Thursday October 1st and saw local businesses come together to promote health and fitness in…