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Guides lend a helping hand to treat the troops
Tuesday 28th January 2014
Tue 28th Jan 2014
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Guides lend a helping hand to treat the troops

Girls from the 1st Alderley Edge Girl Guide Unit, along with their leader Judy Povey and helpers, gave up their evening to lend a hand at Mr Simms Olde…
Here comes the perfect bridal fair to Stanneylands
Monday 27th January 2014
Mon 27th Jan 2014

Here comes the perfect bridal fair to Stanneylands

Promotional Feature Wedding fairs are the ideal way to meet your future wedding suppliers face-to-face, whether you're looking to book the venue itself,…
Pals join brother and sister for mini triathlon challenge
Sunday 26th January 2014
Sun 26th Jan 2014

Pals join brother and sister for mini triathlon challenge

A brother and sister will be completing a mini triathlon for the second year running to raise funds for Dyslexia Action in Wilmslow. 8-year-old Ryan Vigerstaff…
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Over 40 drivers pulled over on Wilmslow Road
Wednesday 22nd January 2014
Wed 22nd Jan 2014
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Over 40 drivers pulled over on Wilmslow Road

Wilmslow Neighbourhood Policing Team and Cheshire Fire Service carried out a Driver Engagement Day on Wilmslow Road yesterday. They were joined by employees…
Friends and family Go Wild for Lauren
Tuesday 21st January 2014
Tue 21st Jan 2014

Friends and family Go Wild for Lauren

A team of friends and family are running the Wilmslow Half Marathon in March to raise money for the Teenage Cancer Trust, a brilliant charity which has…
Local lads gear up for charity banger rally
Monday 20th January 2014
Mon 20th Jan 2014

Local lads gear up for charity banger rally

Four local lads are taking part in this year's Dumball Rally, travelling thousands of miles across Europe and Africa in an old banger car which has seen…
TEMPO to stage electrifying production
Sunday 19th January 2014
Sun 19th Jan 2014

TEMPO to stage electrifying production

This year's production from TEMPO, the award winning local youth musical theatre company, will be Grease. Following on from the success of last year's…
Domestic staff for your home, with a very personal approach
Friday 17th January 2014
Fri 17th Jan 2014

Domestic staff for your home, with a very personal approach

Promotional Feature Are you looking for someone to help you look after your home and family? Perhaps you are too busy to devote time and energy to a potentially…
Parish Council Minutes: December 2013
Friday 17th January 2014
Fri 17th Jan 2014

Parish Council Minutes: December 2013

The minutes are now available for the Alderley Edge Parish Council meeting held on Monday 9th December. Download the December minutes to read the issues…
Irate resident leaves driver a note
Thursday 16th January 2014
Thu 16th Jan 2014
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Irate resident leaves driver a note

A disgruntled resident demonstrated their frustration at having cars parked near their home by leaving a note for the driver. The driver, who wishes to…
Wilmslow Show and Music Festival come together
Wednesday 15th January 2014
Wed 15th Jan 2014

Wilmslow Show and Music Festival come together

Following its success last year, the 2014 Wilmslow Music Festival will form part of the Wilmslow Show from 2014 onwards. Frank McCarthy, Chairman of the…
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Plea for residents not to flush wipes down the loo
Wednesday 15th January 2014
Wed 15th Jan 2014
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Plea for residents not to flush wipes down the loo

United Utilities were called to two different locations on Redesmere Drive just before Christmas where the sewers were blocked. Upon investigation it…
Tuesday 14th January 2014
Tue 14th Jan 2014
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"There are a lot of issues and they are ruining people's lives"

The first meeting of the recently formed Alderley Edge Parking Forum took place last week. Sixty-six people attended, including local residents, business…
Explore the world’s continents under one roof with Carrier Travel
Tuesday 14th January 2014
Tue 14th Jan 2014

Explore the world’s continents under one roof with Carrier Travel

Promotional Feature Award-winning holiday specialist, Carrier Travel, will be hosting an exclusive presentation evening at the Alderley Edge Hotel on…
Parish Council approves 2014/15 budget
Tuesday 14th January 2014
Tue 14th Jan 2014

Parish Council approves 2014/15 budget

Alderley Edge Parish Council has agreed to keep the precept for the next financial year at £120,000. The precept is the part of your council tax…
Land off Wilmslow Road up for tender
Tuesday 14th January 2014
Tue 14th Jan 2014
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Land off Wilmslow Road up for tender

Cheshire East Council is currently seeking formal offers for a plot of land off Wilmslow Road which they acquired as a part of a larger parcel prior to…
Cheshire East will remain ‘fracking free’
Monday 13th January 2014
Mon 13th Jan 2014
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Cheshire East will remain ‘fracking free’

Government proposals to develop the shale gas industry will be "welcome" to some councils across the country – but Cheshire East Council says they…
Council considers new tax for late night venues
Monday 13th January 2014
Mon 13th Jan 2014

Council considers new tax for late night venues

Cheshire East Council is considering whether to introduce a tax for premises that serve alcohol after midnight. Members of the Licensing Committee have…
Help police determine local priorities
Sunday 12th January 2014
Sun 12th Jan 2014

Help police determine local priorities

The next Wilmslow Police Focus Group Meeting is due to be held on Thursday 23rd January, starting at 7.15pm at Wilmslow High School. The purpose of these…
Find out more about fibre broadband
Friday 10th January 2014
Fri 10th Jan 2014
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Find out more about fibre broadband

As reported last month, Alderley Edge will be one the first communities to benefit from the first phase of investment in new fibre broadband networks.…