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Number of Key Stage 2 pupils achieving expected standard up 12%
Friday 14th July 2017
Fri 14th Jul 2017

Number of Key Stage 2 pupils achieving expected standard up 12%

Provisional figures have been released for the Key Stage 2 results across core subjects. These show that 64 per cent of Cheshire East's primary pupils…
Green light for new furniture showroom
Thursday 13th July 2017
Thu 13th Jul 2017

Green light for new furniture showroom

Plans to build a furniture shop in the Nether Alderley Green Belt have been approved by the Northern Planning Committee. Furnibarn can now go ahead and…
What are 0345 numbers and how could they help my business?
Thursday 13th July 2017
Thu 13th Jul 2017

What are 0345 numbers and how could they help my business?

Promotional Feature You may have noticed a new telephone number being used by many businesses of late - 0345s. Telephone numbers with the prefix 0345…
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Award winning practice, Albert Road Opticians organises an Oliver Peoples event
Wednesday 12th July 2017
Wed 12th Jul 2017

Award winning practice, Albert Road Opticians organises an Oliver Peoples event

Promotional Feature In some opticians you may see rows and rows of glasses, all of which look the same. But at Albert Road we understand you are a person-…
Stockport Council to object in 'the strongest possible terms' to Handforth Dean development
Wednesday 12th July 2017
Wed 12th Jul 2017
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Stockport Council to object in 'the strongest possible terms' to Handforth Dean development

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council have announced that they intend to strongly object to the recently approved plans for a new shopping park at Handforth…
M&S reveal plans for new food hall in Alderley Edge
Tuesday 11th July 2017
Tue 11th Jul 2017
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M&S reveal plans for new food hall in Alderley Edge

Marks and Spencers have revealed plans to build a new food hall in the village, adjacent to the station. The company confirmed they have been looking…
Hotel served up permission for new restaurant
Tuesday 11th July 2017
Tue 11th Jul 2017

Hotel served up permission for new restaurant

Plans to create a new restaurant and entrance at the Alderley Edge Hotel have been approved. The approved scheme includes demolishing the existing entrance…
Crackdown on motorists using mobile phones while driving
Tuesday 11th July 2017
Tue 11th Jul 2017

Crackdown on motorists using mobile phones while driving

Cheshire Police is taking the opportunity to remind road users during the National Police Chiefs' Council mobile phone enforcement week that they face…
Cricket: Alderley make it 3 out of 3
Tuesday 11th July 2017
Tue 11th Jul 2017

Cricket: Alderley make it 3 out of 3

The 1st XI travelled to Broad Lane and put the home side in to bat when skipper Adam Worrall won the toss. Openers Roylance and Barnes looked set to make…
Soss Moss bakes ‘Muffins for Manchester’
Monday 10th July 2017
Mon 10th Jul 2017

Soss Moss bakes ‘Muffins for Manchester’

Local mental health patients have held a cake sale to raise money for the victims of the Manchester terrorist attack. Patients at Soss Moss, part of Cheshire…
Village bids farewell to long-serving minister
Sunday 9th July 2017
Sun 9th Jul 2017

Village bids farewell to long-serving minister

This month Alderley Edge Methodist Church says goodbye to their longest-serving minister as he moves to Harrogate. Ben Clowes, with his wife Catherine…
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Girl Guides picnic in the park
Saturday 8th July 2017
Sat 8th Jul 2017

Girl Guides picnic in the park

Over 100 girls from Guiding units across the Alderley Edge District held a summer get-together in Alderley Edge Park on Monday, 3rd July. Rainbows, Brownies…
Summer fun at AEHC
Friday 7th July 2017
Fri 7th Jul 2017

Summer fun at AEHC

Promotional Feature Alderley Edge Hockey Club (AEHC) will be holding 12 one-day hockey camps during the summer school holidays as part of its ongoing…
February van fire causes delay to runway tunnel works
Friday 7th July 2017
Fri 7th Jul 2017
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February van fire causes delay to runway tunnel works

A van fire, which occured on February 28th, has caused a three-week delay to the works on one of the runway tunnels on the A538. From the beginning of…
Physiofit opens new clinic at FITISM Wilmslow
Thursday 6th July 2017
Thu 6th Jul 2017

Physiofit opens new clinic at FITISM Wilmslow

Promotional Feature We are excited to announce the opening of our second physiotherapy clinic at FITISM in the grounds of Wilmslow Rugby Club. Physiofit…
Council pulls the plug on £30,000 web casts
Thursday 6th July 2017
Thu 6th Jul 2017

Council pulls the plug on £30,000 web casts

Cheshire East Council has put a stop to the filming of cabinet meetings due to the high costs. Last year the Council spent around £30,000 recording…
Furniture store plans back on the table
Thursday 6th July 2017
Thu 6th Jul 2017
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Furniture store plans back on the table

Plans to build a furniture shop in the Nether Alderley Green Belt will be discussed for the second time by the Northern Planning Committee next week.…
Government confirms Wilmslow Jobcentre will close
Wednesday 5th July 2017
Wed 5th Jul 2017
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Government confirms Wilmslow Jobcentre will close

The Government has confirmed it will be closing Wilmslow Jobcentre and transferring the service to Macclesfield Jobcentre, located 7.7 miles away. In…
Bubble Rush success
Wednesday 5th July 2017
Wed 5th Jul 2017
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Bubble Rush success

There were bubbles blowing everywhere as East Cheshire Hospice staged its most colourful fundraising event of the summer.Bubble Rush 2017 attracted more…
Over 40% quit smoking in Cheshire East in 10 years
Wednesday 5th July 2017
Wed 5th Jul 2017

Over 40% quit smoking in Cheshire East in 10 years

The number of smokers in Cheshire East has dropped by more than 40 per cent since a ban was introduced on smoking in enclosed public places 10 years ago…