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The Dogfather: Do I go home today?

The Dogfather: Do I go home today?

(I make no apology for reproducing this anonymous poem I discovered among my dog files. It sums up the plight of many of the dogs I meet in my work) My…
Recycling of household waste saves nearly £400,000

Recycling of household waste saves nearly £400,000

Local residents are being thanked for their recycling efforts as Cheshire East Council confirms it has saved nearly £400,000. The Council's nine…
Hockey: Four Nations win for Edge's goalkeeper

Hockey: Four Nations win for Edge's goalkeeper

A goalkeeper from Alderley Edge Hockey Club represented England in the Four Nations Championships hosted by Swansea at the weekend. James Riley, who has…
Council says Blue Badges should be automatic for over-85s

Council says Blue Badges should be automatic for over-85s

Cheshire East Council is calling for a change in the law so that all people aged 85 and over will automatically qualify for the Blue Badge disabled persons'…
Cheshire East Highways supports rural grass cutting campaign

Cheshire East Highways supports rural grass cutting campaign

Cheshire East Highways has signed up to support a national campaign that advocates careful management of rural grass verges to benefit wildlife conservation.…
Join your new Parish Council for an informal and open meeting

Join your new Parish Council for an informal and open meeting

Local residents are being invited join their new Parish Council at a special meeting to be held at the Alderley Edge Scout Hut on Wednesday, 3rd June.…
Council leader says

Council leader says "it is time now for us to charter a new way"

Michael Jones, Leader of Cheshire East Council, addresses a meeting of the Full Council on Wednesday, 27th May. Below is the speech Cllr Jones delivered,…
34 vehicles caught speeding on Ryleys Lane in an hour

34 vehicles caught speeding on Ryleys Lane in an hour

A team of volunteers spent an hour measuring the speed of vehicles travelling along Ryleys Lane this morning. PCSO Sarah Stanley joined the Community…
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Packed programme for 2015 Festival of One Act Plays

Packed programme for 2015 Festival of One Act Plays

Wilmslow Guild Players will be running their annual festival of One Act Plays from 9th to 13th June at Wilmslow Guild on Bourne Street. The Wilmslow Festival…
Michael Jones reappointed as Council Leader – as new-look Cabinet is unveiled

Michael Jones reappointed as Council Leader – as new-look Cabinet is unveiled

Councillor Michael Jones has been reconfirmed as the Leader of Cheshire East Council. The Conservative, who represents Bunbury Ward, was formally elected…
Signing of contracts marks significant milestone

Signing of contracts marks significant milestone

Parish councillors, doctors and representatives from Jones Contracts gathered at the George Street surgery today to celebrate the fact that the contracts…
George Osborne donates original sketch for Wilmslow Art Trail

George Osborne donates original sketch for Wilmslow Art Trail

The route is set for this year's Wilmslow Art Trail 2015, which will take place from Friday 5th to Sunday 7th June across the town centre. The 3-day art…
Barlow's Beef: Freedom fighters needed for Cheshire

Barlow's Beef: Freedom fighters needed for Cheshire

Can anyone help me out? Whilst being force-marched inexorably towards a federal Europe the United Kingdom is devolving like a spinning top. Parliaments…
The Dogfather: The power of positive thinking

The Dogfather: The power of positive thinking

Flash, an English bull Terrier, is a formidable character. Owner Gemma told me he was aggressive to other dogs, which wasn't a huge surprise. She had…
Alderley's new councillor to hold first public surgery

Alderley's new councillor to hold first public surgery

Craig Browne, who was elected to represent the Alderley Edge Ward on Cheshire East Council, will be holding his first community surgery at the end of…
Cheshire East residents offered cheaper pay-as-you-go energy

Cheshire East residents offered cheaper pay-as-you-go energy

Fairerpower, Cheshire East Council's new energy supplier, is now bringing cheaper gas and electricity to customers with pre-payment meters. Customers…
Volunteers clock 57 speeding vehicles on Macclesfield Road

Volunteers clock 57 speeding vehicles on Macclesfield Road

A team of volunteers spent an hour measuring the speed of passing vehicles on Macclesfield Road on Friday, 22nd May. The local Community Speed Watch Group,…