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Bypass closure shows

Bypass closure shows "absolute lack of thinking"

An Alderley Edge parish councillor has criticised plans to close the A34 bypass later this month. Drivers are being warned that the A34 will be closed…
£34,000 saved as public toilet goes down the pan

£34,000 saved as public toilet goes down the pan

Cheshire East Council (CEC) will close the only public convenience in Alderley Edge at the end of the month. The automatic public toilet at South Street…
Barlow's Beef: Would councillors do this with their own money?

Barlow's Beef: Would councillors do this with their own money?

This week's column is like orienteering: you need to read the clues to know where you are heading. In July 2013 Wilmslow Town Council wanted to spend…
Steep drop in pothole complaints and repairs

Steep drop in pothole complaints and repairs

Cheshire East Council says it is winning the battle against potholes thanks to its proactive repair programme backed by major investment. Reports about…
The Dogfather: Never make excuses for bad behaviour

The Dogfather: Never make excuses for bad behaviour

If I've learned anything about dog owners it's that those with the worst behaved dogs have the longest list of excuses. 'It's not his fault. He didn't…
We will remember them: John Giblin

We will remember them: John Giblin

Over the course of the war, 5.7 million men from the British Isles served in the forces and 705,000 died. Of these 71 are recorded on the Alderley Edge…
Ed voluntarily carves another tree-mendous sculpture

Ed voluntarily carves another tree-mendous sculpture

Talented local artist Ed Pilkington has created another fantastic wooden carving. Following the horse which he carved in Alderley Edge Park in November,…
Hockey: Edge secure draw at Leeds

Hockey: Edge secure draw at Leeds

Alderley Edge travelled to Leeds in the North Premier league, having put in arguably their best performance in the first meeting of the sides. It was…
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Ministers visit Alderley Park BioHub

Ministers visit Alderley Park BioHub

Greg Clark, science and universities minister and George Freeman, life sciences minister, visited the BioHub at Alderley Park on Thursday, 26th February.…
Group plans to contest all seats in local elections

Group plans to contest all seats in local elections

A group of residents, who have come together to encourage Independent candidates to stand in the upcoming local elections, intends to put forward a candidate…
CVM backs High School Achievement Partner Programme

CVM backs High School Achievement Partner Programme

Promotional Feature Wilmslow-based Complete Vehicle Maintenance is the latest business to commit to Wilmslow High School's Achievement Partner programme;…
Save money by switching to Cheshire East’s new energy supplier

Save money by switching to Cheshire East’s new energy supplier

Fairerpower, the value energy services supplier launched by Cheshire East Council, will begin signing up customers this month. From Monday 16th March…
Volunteers launch social club for the elderly

Volunteers launch social club for the elderly

The Alderley Edge Luncheon Club, which celebrated its 50th birthday last year, is launching a new weekly social club. The luncheon club serves a hot two…
How to choose the right sunglasses for your face

How to choose the right sunglasses for your face

Promotional Feature Whether you have 20/20 vision and just want to rock shades or your visual acuity is less than that, sunglasses can be used for many…
Cabinet backs sale of Handforth site for retail led scheme

Cabinet backs sale of Handforth site for retail led scheme

Cabinet members today (Tuesday, March 3rd) voted to go ahead with a proposal to dispose of 14-acre plot off Earl Road, Handforth. Cheshire East formed…
Excellent inspection results for Alderley Edge School for Girls

Excellent inspection results for Alderley Edge School for Girls

Alderley Edge School for Girls is celebrating this week after receiving an excellent report from the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), a Government…
Pay rise for Council staff and apprentices

Pay rise for Council staff and apprentices

Frontline staff and apprentices at Cheshire East Council are to get a welcome pay boost after a series of announcements made on Thursday, February 26th.…