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Plans confirmed for socially distanced ceremony to mark Armistice Day
Monday 9th November 2020
Mon 9th Nov 2020

Plans confirmed for socially distanced ceremony to mark Armistice Day

Arrangements have been confirmed for how representatives from the village propose to honour our war dead on Armistice Day. Due to the government restrictions…
£12m expansion of Wilmslow High School approved
Sunday 8th November 2020
Sun 8th Nov 2020

£12m expansion of Wilmslow High School approved

The expansion of Wilmslow High School at a cost of £12m to meet the need for additional secondary school places in the town has taken another step…
Poppies painted to commemorate Remembrance Sunday
Friday 6th November 2020
Fri 6th Nov 2020

Poppies painted to commemorate Remembrance Sunday

Cheshire East Council's highways service have painted specially designed poppy markings on roads to mark Remembrance Sunday. The poppies have been painted…
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Council hosts virtual Remembrance Sunday commemoration
Friday 6th November 2020
Fri 6th Nov 2020

Council hosts virtual Remembrance Sunday commemoration

With traditional Remembrance Sunday events being severely limited this year, the Cheshire East Council has prepared a short virtual service honouring…
Chairman's casting vote see plans for housing development on land gifted to RSPCA refused
Thursday 5th November 2020
Thu 5th Nov 2020
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Chairman's casting vote see plans for housing development on land gifted to RSPCA refused

Planning permission for six new houses on land off Heyes Lane previously gifted to the RSPCA has been refused again. The application was referred to Cheshire…
Police warn they will 'collectively target' those who flout Covid restrictions
Wednesday 4th November 2020
Wed 4th Nov 2020
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Police warn they will 'collectively target' those who flout Covid restrictions

With the new national restrictions being introduced in England on Thursday, police are warning those who break the rules will face warn of 'greater levels…
Council extends Covid-19 community response and recovery fund
Tuesday 3rd November 2020
Tue 3rd Nov 2020

Council extends Covid-19 community response and recovery fund

The council has extended the community response and recovery fund so that it can continue to support local organisations through this pandemic with a…
Hockey: Both teams fight back to secure a draw
Tuesday 3rd November 2020
Tue 3rd Nov 2020

Hockey: Both teams fight back to secure a draw

Women's England Hockey League – Northern Conference Alderley Edge 1's Vs Cannock 1's Result: 3 – 3Due to the ever increasing Covid-19 restrictions,…
Cheshire leaders plan for local test and trace system
Tuesday 3rd November 2020
Tue 3rd Nov 2020
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Cheshire leaders plan for local test and trace system

Leaders from Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester, Warrington and Halton Council, the Police and Crime Commissioner, the Chair of the Local Enterprise…
Teenage girl sexually assaulted in Alderley Edge
Sunday 1st November 2020
Sun 1st Nov 2020

Teenage girl sexually assaulted in Alderley Edge

Detectives investigating a serious sexual assault in Alderley Edge are appealing for witnesses to come forward. At 10pm on Saturday, 31st October, an…
Figures reveal local areas worst affected by Covid-19
Sunday 1st November 2020
Sun 1st Nov 2020
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Figures reveal local areas worst affected by Covid-19

As the prime minister announced a 27-day national lockdown, which will come into effect just after midnight on Thursday, 5th November, the latest figures…
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UPDATED - Charity Christmas card shop pops up in new location
Saturday 31st October 2020
Sat 31st Oct 2020
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UPDATED - Charity Christmas card shop pops up in new location

Update - As a result of the imminent second national lockdown, the Combined Charities Christmas Card pop-up shop will not be able to open this year. Please…
Reader's Photo: An amethyst deceiver
Saturday 31st October 2020
Sat 31st Oct 2020

Reader's Photo: An amethyst deceiver

David Burdell kindly sent us this photo taken of an amethyst deceiver taken at Lindow common If you would like your photos of Alderley Edge and the surrounding…
'Car thieves are becoming even more bold!'
Friday 30th October 2020
Fri 30th Oct 2020
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'Car thieves are becoming even more bold!'

A Wilmslow resident is warning owners of keyless cars about the risk of theft. Berkeley Thirsk had his Range Rover stolen off his driveway on Chesham…
High School wins autism award for innovative approach
Thursday 29th October 2020
Thu 29th Oct 2020

High School wins autism award for innovative approach

Staff at Wilmslow High School have been recognised with a Nasen award for how they include and support children and young people with autism at their…
5 point plan to tackle 'anti-social' supercars
Thursday 29th October 2020
Thu 29th Oct 2020
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5 point plan to tackle 'anti-social' supercars

Following an increasing number of complaints from local residents regarding the driving of high performance vehicles through the village, the council…
£12m expansion of Wilmslow High School edges forward
Wednesday 28th October 2020
Wed 28th Oct 2020
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£12m expansion of Wilmslow High School edges forward

The expansion of Wilmslow High School at a cost of £12m to meet the need for additional secondary school places in the town will be discussed by…
Decision due on controversial plans for housing development on land donated to RSPCA
Tuesday 27th October 2020
Tue 27th Oct 2020
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Decision due on controversial plans for housing development on land donated to RSPCA

Revised plans to build six houses on a plot of vacant land which was left to the RSPCA by a wild life enthusiast will be considered by the Northern Planning…
Date set for dimmed down Christmas Lights Switch On
Tuesday 27th October 2020
Tue 27th Oct 2020

Date set for dimmed down Christmas Lights Switch On

Due to the current Covid-19 restrictions, the annual Christmas Lights switch on in the village will take a different form from that of previous years.…
A beacon of light for employment
Tuesday 27th October 2020
Tue 27th Oct 2020

A beacon of light for employment

Promotional Feature The Alderley Park Lighthouse Lab in Cheshire plays a key role in supporting the government's drive to increase UK testing capacity.…