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Royal London is still considering two other locations for new head office
Thursday 11th August 2016
Thu 11th Aug 2016
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Royal London is still considering two other locations for new head office

Cheshire East Council recently decided to allow Royal London to build a new headquarters on their existing campus which is located within the Cheshire…
Share your memories of the Regal Ballroom and Cinema
Thursday 11th August 2016
Thu 11th Aug 2016
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Share your memories of the Regal Ballroom and Cinema

A freelance writer and local history enthusiastic is currently writing a book about the history of Alderley Edge Festival Hall and would welcome local…
Smart meters coming to Alderley Edge
Wednesday 10th August 2016
Wed 10th Aug 2016
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Smart meters coming to Alderley Edge

A planning application to install new equipment at the telephone exchange to provide a smart metering network have been approved. Arqiva have been granted…
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80% of motorists clocked speeding on Congleton Road
Tuesday 9th August 2016
Tue 9th Aug 2016
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80% of motorists clocked speeding on Congleton Road

A Speed Indicator Device (SID) which was placed on Congleton Road last month recorded that 80% of passing vehicles were exceeding the 30 mph speed limit.…
Youth Council influences final design for park makeover
Tuesday 9th August 2016
Tue 9th Aug 2016
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Youth Council influences final design for park makeover

As reported on alderleyedge.com last month, Cheshire East Council has confirmed that £48,000 will be spent on revamping the children's play area…
Appeal to put the shine back on weathered cockerel
Tuesday 9th August 2016
Tue 9th Aug 2016

Appeal to put the shine back on weathered cockerel

The congregation of St Phillips & St James have launched an appeal to enable them to have the cockerel, which normally sits at the top of the church…
Voluntary redundancy of Director of Public Health could cost nearly £300,000
Tuesday 9th August 2016
Tue 9th Aug 2016
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Voluntary redundancy of Director of Public Health could cost nearly £300,000

The Staffing Committee of Cheshire East Council is being asked to approve the termination of the contract of employment of the current Director of Public…
Barlow's Beef: Can we do 'pay as you go' for CEC top execs?
Tuesday 9th August 2016
Tue 9th Aug 2016

Barlow's Beef: Can we do 'pay as you go' for CEC top execs?

When David Parr became chief executive of the old Macclesfield Borough Council in 2001 he radically changed the management structure appointing his own…
The Dogfather: Never write off your dog
Tuesday 9th August 2016
Tue 9th Aug 2016

The Dogfather: Never write off your dog

On a recent home visit the frustrated owner of an unruly young pup said, "I don't know what's wrong with this dog it's driving me crazy. My other dog…
Reader's Letter: Traffic disruption
Monday 8th August 2016
Mon 8th Aug 2016
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Reader's Letter: Traffic disruption

Several times in recent weeks we have been in the village weekend evenings and have been very concerned at high-powered motor cars and motorcycles roaring…
Efforts to improve roundabouts spoilt
Monday 8th August 2016
Mon 8th Aug 2016
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Efforts to improve roundabouts spoilt

The roundabouts at each end of Beech Road were filled with fresh soil last month and re-seeded following damage by heavy vehicles. White marker posts…
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Families and neighbours urged to warn elderly of telephone scam
Sunday 7th August 2016
Sun 7th Aug 2016

Families and neighbours urged to warn elderly of telephone scam

Cheshire Police is urging families and neighbours to warn elderly residents of a telephone scam involving fraudsters posing as internet providers. A man…
New pharmacy prepares to open at Alderley Edge Medical Centre
Saturday 6th August 2016
Sat 6th Aug 2016

New pharmacy prepares to open at Alderley Edge Medical Centre

Jack Yeramian from Cedrics signed the lease to take up occupancy of the new pharmacy on Thursday, 3rd August, which is located alongside the doctors'…
Heartless vandals strike at memorial garden
Friday 5th August 2016
Fri 5th Aug 2016
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Heartless vandals strike at memorial garden

The Memorial Garden which opened at Alderley Edge cemetery in November has been vandalised. Chris Heathcote, Orbitas Bereavement Services Manager, explained…
Wilmslow is revving up for its fourth Motor Show
Thursday 4th August 2016
Thu 4th Aug 2016
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Wilmslow is revving up for its fourth Motor Show

Wilmslow town centre will once again be buzzing with excitement on Saturday, 24th September, when its streets are transformed in to a hotbed of luxury…
New double yellow lines on Macclesfield Road
Wednesday 3rd August 2016
Wed 3rd Aug 2016
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New double yellow lines on Macclesfield Road

A new traffic regulation order has been implemented this week to prevent parking along a section of Macclesfield Road. Double yellow lines have been painted…
Council guarantees paper bills for local residents
Wednesday 3rd August 2016
Wed 3rd Aug 2016

Council guarantees paper bills for local residents

The Council has committed itself to providing local residents with the option of continuing to receive paper bills and statements regarding their council…
Supermarket's new parking regime 'isn't very community minded'
Tuesday 2nd August 2016
Tue 2nd Aug 2016
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Supermarket's new parking regime 'isn't very community minded'

Parish councillors are far from impressed by the new regime that Waitrose are introducing at The Parade car park, which they took over management of in…
Residents petition to stop all day commuter parking
Tuesday 2nd August 2016
Tue 2nd Aug 2016
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Residents petition to stop all day commuter parking

Residents from a number of streets in the village are calling on Cheshire East Council to introduce parking restrictions to prevent all day parking by…
Plans for new apartment block in village centre
Tuesday 2nd August 2016
Tue 2nd Aug 2016
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Plans for new apartment block in village centre

Planning permission is being sought for the demolition of a vacant building in the village centre and its replacement with three apartments. The proposal…