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Cheshire Personal Travel Agent takes to the high seas to review Britain’s largest cruise ship
Thursday 26th March 2015
Thu 26th Mar 2015

Cheshire Personal Travel Agent takes to the high seas to review Britain’s largest cruise ship

Promotional Feature Are you tempted to set sail on a cruise but don't know if it's right for you? Then fear not as local Midcounties Co-operative Personal…
Annual swimathon raises over £2500 for charities
Thursday 26th March 2015
Thu 26th Mar 2015

Annual swimathon raises over £2500 for charities

Eleven teams took part in the 25th Wilmslow Swimathon raising well over £2,500 for many local and national charities. Organised by the Rotary Club…
Girls take on royal roles for 2015 May Fair
Wednesday 25th March 2015
Wed 25th Mar 2015

Girls take on royal roles for 2015 May Fair

Organisers of the Alderley Edge May Fair have selected this year's May Fair Queen, Rose Queen and princesses. Six-year-old Amy Evans who goes to Alderley…
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Easter Fair eggcitement!
Tuesday 24th March 2015
Tue 24th Mar 2015

Easter Fair eggcitement!

Pupils at Alderley Edge Community Primary School and pre-school are busy working on their entries for the school's decorate an egg competition. Winners…
New PCSO for Alderley Edge
Tuesday 24th March 2015
Tue 24th Mar 2015

New PCSO for Alderley Edge

Wilmslow Neighbourhood Police Unit has a new PCSO in the form of Matt O'Brien. Matt served as a Special Constable with Merseyside Police for two years…
Nice School Pupils Create Chocbars!
Tuesday 24th March 2015
Tue 24th Mar 2015

Nice School Pupils Create Chocbars!

Promotional Feature The local branch of fundraisers for The National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC) recently called upon the…
Barlow's Beef: Election fever - I don't think so
Tuesday 24th March 2015
Tue 24th Mar 2015
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Barlow's Beef: Election fever - I don't think so

Brought up in a staunch Labour household by a father dedicated to the union he served for 32 years I should be excited by the forthcoming election. My…
The Dogfather: Excuses do not maketh the dog
Tuesday 24th March 2015
Tue 24th Mar 2015

The Dogfather: Excuses do not maketh the dog

I was unloading my Labs at a well known beauty spot this week when a passing dog, overcome by excitement, ran towards us. I asked my team to sit quietly…
Royal London plans expansion to create 450 new jobs
Monday 23rd March 2015
Mon 23rd Mar 2015

Royal London plans expansion to create 450 new jobs

Wilmslow's largest employer Royal London has announced plans to create an additional 450 new jobs at its campus on Alderley Road. The intention is to…
New ladies course record set in Waters Wilmslow Half Marathon
Sunday 22nd March 2015
Sun 22nd Mar 2015

New ladies course record set in Waters Wilmslow Half Marathon

Following three years of inclement weather, runners were greeted this year with clear skies, no wind and some early spring sunshine. This ever popular…
Impressive medal haul for Alderley Edge runner
Sunday 22nd March 2015
Sun 22nd Mar 2015

Impressive medal haul for Alderley Edge runner

A 10-year-old runner from Alderley Edge has collected a haul of trophies and medals after completing a very successful winter season. James Doorbar attended…
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Alderley netball team crowned Cheshire champions
Saturday 21st March 2015
Sat 21st Mar 2015

Alderley netball team crowned Cheshire champions

The netball team at Alderley Edge Community Primary School have gone from strength to strength this year under the strong leadership of PE Teacher Mrs…
Today's partial solar eclipse
Friday 20th March 2015
Fri 20th Mar 2015

Today's partial solar eclipse

Above are photos of this morning's partial solar eclipse, the first four are still frames from a video taken by Richard Bullock. The slightly purple hue…
Successful search for soldier's family after ID tag found in Hong Kong
Friday 20th March 2015
Fri 20th Mar 2015
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Successful search for soldier's family after ID tag found in Hong Kong

Last month we reported on alderleyedge.com that historians from Hong Kong were trying to trace the family of a local man whose ID tag was found in a country…
Wheely fun event to kick off Alderley Edge May Fair
Thursday 19th March 2015
Thu 19th Mar 2015

Wheely fun event to kick off Alderley Edge May Fair

A brand new fun event is being organised for the 2015 Alderley Edge May Fair. A Wizards and Witches Wheelbarrow Race will take place just before the parade…
Lynton Lane to close next week for groundworks
Thursday 19th March 2015
Thu 19th Mar 2015

Lynton Lane to close next week for groundworks

Lynton Lane will be closed from its junction with Davey Lane to the junction with Horseshoe Lane next week. The temporary road closure is necessary to…
Cheshire East chosen for business rate pilot in Budget 2015
Wednesday 18th March 2015
Wed 18th Mar 2015
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Cheshire East chosen for business rate pilot in Budget 2015

Subject to agreement, Cheshire East Council and Greater Manchester Combined Authority will enter into a pilot for full retention of business rates growth…
Work gets underway on airport relief road
Wednesday 18th March 2015
Wed 18th Mar 2015
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Work gets underway on airport relief road

Local Council leaders, local politicians and MPs have come together to mark the start of environmental works to prepare the site for the £290 million…
Get set for the 2015 Waters Wilmslow Half Marathon
Tuesday 17th March 2015
Tue 17th Mar 2015

Get set for the 2015 Waters Wilmslow Half Marathon

The Wilmslow Half Marathon is fast approaching, bringing thousands of athletes and supporters into the town to enjoy this popular event and soak up the…
Barlow's Beef: Affordable Housing.... I think not
Tuesday 17th March 2015
Tue 17th Mar 2015
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Barlow's Beef: Affordable Housing.... I think not

Remember when politicians trumpeted high-rise tower blocks as the solution to Britain's housing problem?You may have been part of one of those communities…