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St. Philip’s to be renamed
Sunday 30th August 2009
Sun 30th Aug 2009

St. Philip’s to be renamed

Sunday, 6th September, will be a big day at St. Philip’s Church. The Bishop of Chester, the Rt. Rev. Peter Forster, will conduct a special service…
A tale of our times
Friday 21st August 2009
Fri 21st Aug 2009
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A tale of our times

Listeners to BBC Radio 2 were no doubt astonished to hear Stuart Hall's tirade against the "Gestapo" traffic wardens of Alderley Edge who ticketed him…
Disabled access and decking cannot Stay
Friday 21st August 2009
Fri 21st Aug 2009

Disabled access and decking cannot Stay

Stay Bar and Restaurant have just had their retrospective planning application refused by the council which presumably means they will have to remove…
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Local classical pianist enters the Dragons Den
Wednesday 12th August 2009
Wed 12th Aug 2009

Local classical pianist enters the Dragons Den

Local classical pianist David Schofield will appear on Dragon's Den next Wednesday (19th August) to ask the five multi-millionaire dragons for an investment…
Cooking tips from the top
Wednesday 12th August 2009
Wed 12th Aug 2009

Cooking tips from the top

Chris Holland from the Alderley Edge Hotel, which currently has 2 AA rosettes, has kindly offered to provide alderleyedge.com with a series of seasonal…
New 'bobby' on the beat
Monday 10th August 2009
Mon 10th Aug 2009

New 'bobby' on the beat

Hello all, for those of you who do not know me I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself, I am PCSO Rebecca Woolley and will…
Local property market shows signs of recovery
Thursday 6th August 2009
Thu 6th Aug 2009

Local property market shows signs of recovery

As many of you will have noticed who follow the property market, we license and publish the sold price data from the Land Registry. Each month we take…
Ronaldo profits £1.6 million from house sale
Tuesday 4th August 2009
Tue 4th Aug 2009

Ronaldo profits £1.6 million from house sale

According to a report today in The Sun, Ronaldo has sold his old home in Alderley Edge to the new Manchester City signing Emmanual Adebayor for £5.5…
Spice up your life with some exotic cuisine
Sunday 2nd August 2009
Sun 2nd Aug 2009

Spice up your life with some exotic cuisine

Alderley Edge resident and Company Director Mukta Sareen is launching her new company Romancing the Spice, offering Indian cooking courses in the village.…
Walking on the edge
Saturday 25th July 2009
Sat 25th Jul 2009

Walking on the edge

Roger Norton, a local footpaths inspector for East Cheshire Ramblers and a voluntary warden with the National Trust’s (NT) Alderley Edge estate,…
St Hilarys old girl returns for organ celebration
Saturday 25th July 2009
Sat 25th Jul 2009

St Hilarys old girl returns for organ celebration

World renowned organist Bridget de Moura Castro (nee Unna) will be performing a recital at St Philips Church to celebrate 750 years of organ playing (death…
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Another successful year for the Wilmslow Show
Thursday 16th July 2009
Thu 16th Jul 2009

Another successful year for the Wilmslow Show

The Wilmslow Show took place at Wilmslow High School on Sunday 12th July. The weather was kind and around 4,000 visitors flocked to the High School…
School pupils reunited
Friday 10th July 2009
Fri 10th Jul 2009

School pupils reunited

As the school has just celebrated its tenth birthday, it seems appropriate to set up the AESG Old Girls' Association which aims to bring together past…
Birse receives top marks
Friday 10th July 2009
Fri 10th Jul 2009
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Birse receives top marks

Birse Civils have achieved 37.5 out of 40 in their recent Considerate Constructors Scheme audit for the A34 Alderley Edge Bypass. With a score far exceeding…
Investing wisely for the future
Thursday 9th July 2009
Thu 9th Jul 2009

Investing wisely for the future

Alderley Edge and money are synonymous with each other and in these latter days of the credit crunch, we see Mr Brown and his Darling friend trying to…
Summer Fete a huge success
Tuesday 7th July 2009
Tue 7th Jul 2009
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Summer Fete a huge success

Many thanks to the Emma Bolton and Sarah McCall, owners of The Lavender Tree, and John Berry, manager of the Cricket Club for organising a fantastic village…
Friday 3rd July 2009
Fri 3rd Jul 2009

Introducing membership offers & discussion forum

alderleyedge.com are delighted to have partnered with a number of local businesses to bring a range of special offers to our members. We very much hope…
Lap Dancing in Wilmslow?
Monday 29th June 2009
Mon 29th Jun 2009
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Lap Dancing in Wilmslow?

With the furore over Dobbies/Tesco planning application it seems a greater monster has slipped through the net unnoticed (by me anyway). I was…
Eating out can be healthy
Thursday 25th June 2009
Thu 25th Jun 2009

Eating out can be healthy

Gusto's new updated Healthy Living Menu, which became available this week, has been "designed to look after the inner you" whilst proving wrong the old…
Local businesses feature in Cheshire food trail
Sunday 21st June 2009
Sun 21st Jun 2009

Local businesses feature in Cheshire food trail

I recently received a copy of the Taste Cheshire food trail which is hot off the press and was delighted to discover that two Alderley Edge businesses,…