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Robin Hoods needs Merry Men
Wednesday 4th June 2014
Wed 4th Jun 2014

Robin Hoods needs Merry Men

Since 2007 CHYPS (Cheshire Youth Pantomime Society) have performed their pantos each January at The Woodford Centre. Their sell-out shows have won several…
Do you know where this peacock came from?
Tuesday 3rd June 2014
Tue 3rd Jun 2014
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Do you know where this peacock came from?

Having suffered from two nights of disturbed sleep, residents at St Hilary's Park were surprised to discover that a peacock was the culprit. One resident…
Playing field ruled out for temporary car park
Tuesday 3rd June 2014
Tue 3rd Jun 2014
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Playing field ruled out for temporary car park

Local businesses and regular visitors to the village are bracing themselves for parking chaos and a drop in footfall as the car park at The Parade is…
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Lauren is celebrating with a Wild party
Tuesday 3rd June 2014
Tue 3rd Jun 2014

Lauren is celebrating with a Wild party

The Go Wild team are throwing a huge party to celebrate the fact that brave Lauren Wild has completed her treatment for Lymphoma. Lauren, who lives with…
Family fun day to mark station's 50th anniversary
Tuesday 3rd June 2014
Tue 3rd Jun 2014

Family fun day to mark station's 50th anniversary

Firefighters in Wilmslow are looking forward to welcoming the public to an open day on Saturday 7th June to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Altrincham…
Domestic Violence Protection Orders go live in Cheshire
Monday 2nd June 2014
Mon 2nd Jun 2014

Domestic Violence Protection Orders go live in Cheshire

Domestic Violence Protection Notices (DVPN) and Domestic Violence Protection Orders (DVPO) launched in Cheshire today (Monday 2nd June). This follows…
Geothermal extraction takes a step closer
Sunday 1st June 2014
Sun 1st Jun 2014

Geothermal extraction takes a step closer

Plans for geothermal energy will take a step closer next month when the Council holds an open day to attract potential energy partners. Geothermal is…
Police recover large quantity of watches and jewellery
Saturday 31st May 2014
Sat 31st May 2014

Police recover large quantity of watches and jewellery

As a result of police enquiries in the Wilmslow area, Cheshire Police have recovered a large quantity of watches and pieces of jewellery which are believed…
Yellow line mistake corrected
Friday 30th May 2014
Fri 30th May 2014

Yellow line mistake corrected

The double yellow lines which were painted by mistake on the section of London Road outside the Bar & Grill have been removed. Cheshire East Council…
Prolific burglar caught thanks to vigilant residents
Friday 30th May 2014
Fri 30th May 2014
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Prolific burglar caught thanks to vigilant residents

Thanks to the help of local residents a prolific burglar was caught in the area on Wednesday, 27th May. A member of the public alerted the police to a…
Could be last chance to see beautiful Alderley garden
Friday 30th May 2014
Fri 30th May 2014
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Could be last chance to see beautiful Alderley garden

A beautiful garden in Alderley Edge will be open to the public this weekend to help raise money for nursing and caring charities. 34 Congleton Road will…
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Special treat for model fundraisers
Thursday 29th May 2014
Thu 29th May 2014

Special treat for model fundraisers

Young models enjoyed a trip to view a high end sports car as a special treat for their fundraising efforts. Four pupils were taken to the Royles Jaguar…
Have your say on punishment for offenders of low level crime
Wednesday 28th May 2014
Wed 28th May 2014
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Have your say on punishment for offenders of low level crime

John Dwyer, Police & Crime Commissioner for Cheshire is asking the public to decide on the appropriate options for the punishment, rehabilitation…
Yellow lines result in loss of more parking spaces
Tuesday 27th May 2014
Tue 27th May 2014
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Yellow lines result in loss of more parking spaces

Further works have been carried out in the village centre over the weekend to make the parking restrictions enforceable on London Road and the side streets.…
Opportunity to raise local issues at Police Focus Group meeting
Tuesday 27th May 2014
Tue 27th May 2014
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Opportunity to raise local issues at Police Focus Group meeting

Residents are invited to the next Wilmslow Neighbourhood Police Focus Group Meeting which is scheduled for Wednesday 4th June. The purpose of these public…
Police warn over fake notes
Tuesday 27th May 2014
Tue 27th May 2014

Police warn over fake notes

Police are urging shoppers and businesses to be alert following an increase in reports of fake notes being used in the area. Over the last few weeks there…
European elections results: UKIP gains two North West seats
Monday 26th May 2014
Mon 26th May 2014

European elections results: UKIP gains two North West seats

Whilst the Conservative Party gained the biggest percentage of votes in last week's European Parliamentary Elections in Cheshire East they were not so…
Cricket: 3rd XI keep the flag flying
Monday 26th May 2014
Mon 26th May 2014

Cricket: 3rd XI keep the flag flying

With both 1st and 2nd XIs washed out on another gloomy Saturday, Alderley Edge's 3rd XI took centre stage and maintained the club's excellent start to…
Police say worrying trend is no laughing matter
Sunday 25th May 2014
Sun 25th May 2014

Police say worrying trend is no laughing matter

Wilmslow Neighbourhood Policing Team have been receiving an increase in the number of reports whereby small colourful canisters have been found in locations…
Let the Lions Youth Brass Band entertain you
Saturday 24th May 2014
Sat 24th May 2014

Let the Lions Youth Brass Band entertain you

The Lions Youth Brass Bands will be performing at the Alderley Edge Festival Hall on Friday 6th June along with the N-Choir Ladies Harmony. The Wilmslow…