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Independent becomes third candidate for Police Commissioner‎
Sunday 26th August 2012
Sun 26th Aug 2012
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Independent becomes third candidate for Police Commissioner‎

Independent Sarah Flannery has announced her intention to stand for election as Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) on Thursday 15th November…
Tower Garage granted listed status
Tuesday 21st August 2012
Tue 21st Aug 2012
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Tower Garage granted listed status

Tower Garage on Wilmslow Road has been granted Grade II listed status by English Heritage. The former petrol station, offices and car showroom was constructed…
Teacher prepares to row a marathon
Monday 20th August 2012
Mon 20th Aug 2012

Teacher prepares to row a marathon

A teacher from Alderley Edge will embark on a gruelling challenge next week to raise money for two charities which are close to her heart. Sarah Aldridge,…
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Work nears completion at Nether Alderley Mill
Sunday 19th August 2012
Sun 19th Aug 2012

Work nears completion at Nether Alderley Mill

The conservation work at Nether Alderley Mill is almost complete, and the building has been handed back to the National Trust. However, while the building…
Brookview residents enjoy the party
Saturday 18th August 2012
Sat 18th Aug 2012

Brookview residents enjoy the party

Brookview Nursing & Residential Centre hosted their summer garden party on Saturday, 11th August. The event was enjoyed by residents and their relatives…
Wilmslow Road to close in one direction for resurfacing
Friday 17th August 2012
Fri 17th Aug 2012
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Wilmslow Road to close in one direction for resurfacing

Wilmslow Road will be closed to southbound traffic only from its junction with the A34 Alderley Edge bypass (Melrose Way) roundabout to the junction with…
No £3.8 million bid for weekly food collection scheme
Friday 17th August 2012
Fri 17th Aug 2012
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No £3.8 million bid for weekly food collection scheme

Cheshire East Council has decided against applying for grant to help fund a weekly food waste collection service. Cllr Rod Menlove, Cabinet member in…
Plans for new medical centre approved
Wednesday 15th August 2012
Wed 15th Aug 2012
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Plans for new medical centre approved

Plans to build a new medical practice at the front of the Festival Hall have been approved today. This will enable the Alderley Edge Medical Practice…
Sheep and dogs taken into RSPCA care
Wednesday 15th August 2012
Wed 15th Aug 2012

Sheep and dogs taken into RSPCA care

Sheep worth approximately £2000 were reported as having been stolen from a field last week. We can now confirm that the forty-two animals were not…
Cameras roll at Alderley bridal shop
Tuesday 14th August 2012
Tue 14th Aug 2012

Cameras roll at Alderley bridal shop

The Wedding Shop in Alderley Edge is to appear in the new series of the Channel 5 show Celebrity Wedding Planner next week. The first episode in the second…
Scouts benefit from community grant
Tuesday 14th August 2012
Tue 14th Aug 2012

Scouts benefit from community grant

The latest round of community grants has seen twenty five groups from across Cheshire East benefit. The Council has awarded nearly £23,000 in grants,…
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Lunchtime concerts return for 9th season
Tuesday 14th August 2012
Tue 14th Aug 2012

Lunchtime concerts return for 9th season

The next series of Lunchtime Concerts at Alderley Edge Methodist Church will commence for the 9th season next month. Students from Chetham's School of…
Water leak fixed on Ryleys Lane
Tuesday 14th August 2012
Tue 14th Aug 2012

Water leak fixed on Ryleys Lane

Due to a leaking water mains pipe water has been running down Ryleys Lane for the last few days. We are pleased to report that the pipe has been fixed…
41 sheep stolen from Alderley field
Monday 13th August 2012
Mon 13th Aug 2012
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41 sheep stolen from Alderley field

Sheep worth approximately £2000 have been stolen from a field in Alderley Edge. The forty-one animals were taken some time between Wednesday 8th…
alderleyedge.com newsletter gets a makeover
Monday 13th August 2012
Mon 13th Aug 2012

alderleyedge.com newsletter gets a makeover

We have redesigned our weekly newsletter to provide an improved layout which means it will also look much better for the increasing number of our members…
Call to join campaign for superfast broadband
Friday 10th August 2012
Fri 10th Aug 2012

Call to join campaign for superfast broadband

Cheshire East businesses and communities are being urged to join a growing campaign to secure superfast broadband across the borough by 2015. It is estimated…
Parish Council Finance Committee minutes: July 2012
Thursday 9th August 2012
Thu 9th Aug 2012

Parish Council Finance Committee minutes: July 2012

Alderley Edge Parish Council held their quarterly meeting of the Finance Committee on Monday 16th April. Attached is a copy of the minutes from the meeting…
Committee looks set to approve medical centre plans
Tuesday 7th August 2012
Tue 7th Aug 2012
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Committee looks set to approve medical centre plans

A decision regarding plans to create a new medical practice at the Festival Hall is expected to be made next week. The Northern Planning Committee will…
Plans for new literary festival unveiled
Tuesday 7th August 2012
Tue 7th Aug 2012

Plans for new literary festival unveiled

Plans have been unveiled for a new community event in the village, which will appeal to all bookworms and be opened by former MP Edwina Currie. The Alderley…
Show off your produce at 71st annual show
Tuesday 7th August 2012
Tue 7th Aug 2012
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Show off your produce at 71st annual show

Plans are well underway for the 71st Alderley Edge Allotments and Gardens Society Show which is moving to a new venue this year. The annual show will…