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Beating the Bounds - continuing ancient traditions
Friday 31st May 2013
Fri 31st May 2013

Beating the Bounds - continuing ancient traditions

Saturday 8th June, will see the members and friends of St Philip and St James Parish Church lead a sponsored walk around the boundaries of Alderley Edge.…
Thursday 30th May 2013
Thu 30th May 2013
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"One hell of a fight" to protect Green Belt from 250 homes

A proposal to build up to 250 houses on Green Belt land on the outskirts of Alderley Edge has angered local residents. Cheshire East Council is currently…
Local woman suffers minor injuries after being hit by car
Wednesday 29th May 2013
Wed 29th May 2013
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Local woman suffers minor injuries after being hit by car

A 49-year-old local woman was taken to hospital last night after being hit by a car in the village centre. The pedestrian was struck by a black Peugeot…
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Business makes move on former dry cleaners
Wednesday 29th May 2013
Wed 29th May 2013
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Business makes move on former dry cleaners

Bluemantle has applied for planning permission to change the use of 43 London Road, the premises which was occupied by Jeeves dry cleaners until recently.…
Worst roads in Alderley identified for repairs
Tuesday 28th May 2013
Tue 28th May 2013
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Worst roads in Alderley identified for repairs

As many of our readers will have noticed, Chapel Road was resurfaced recently. This road now looks so much better, particularly when compared to neighbouring…
Clinic to put the smile back into your life
Tuesday 28th May 2013
Tue 28th May 2013
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Clinic to put the smile back into your life

A new private dental clinic will be opening in the village centre shortly, specialising in creating beautiful smiles. Planning permission has been granted…
Grandfather's skyfall boosts Spire Appeal
Tuesday 28th May 2013
Tue 28th May 2013
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Grandfather's skyfall boosts Spire Appeal

A grandfather from Alderley Edge has successfully completed his first skydive over Morecambe Bay, raising over £700 towards the repairs of a village…
Cricket: Mixed weekend for Alderley Edge
Monday 27th May 2013
Mon 27th May 2013
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Cricket: Mixed weekend for Alderley Edge

Alderley Edge 1st XI missed a great opportunity to register a second successive win on Saturday, this time against triple champions Nantwich. Brilliant…
Last chance to comment on housing proposal for Green Belt
Sunday 26th May 2013
Sun 26th May 2013
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Last chance to comment on housing proposal for Green Belt

Time is nearly up if you want to get involved in the latest round of the Local Plan consultation and have your say on whether a plot of Green Belt land…
Whit Parade 1958
Thursday 23rd May 2013
Thu 23rd May 2013
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Whit Parade 1958

The above photo has kindly been sent to us by Graham Dilliway. It was taken in 1958 and shows the Methodist Chapel Whit Parade passing down Chapel Road.…
Parish Council minutes: April 2013
Thursday 23rd May 2013
Thu 23rd May 2013
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Parish Council minutes: April 2013

The minutes are now available for the Alderley Edge Parish Council meeting held on Monday Monday 15th April. Since then I have reported on several of…
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New body to oversee investment in transport
Thursday 23rd May 2013
Thu 23rd May 2013
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New body to oversee investment in transport

Cheshire East Council has joined forces with its neighbouring councils to establish a new decision-making body to oversee the region's future investment…
House burglaries fall as residents pay attention to security warnings
Wednesday 22nd May 2013
Wed 22nd May 2013

House burglaries fall as residents pay attention to security warnings

Police say the number of burglaries linked to windows and doors being left unlocked has fallen, as residents have taken notice of warnings to secure their…
Tennis: Success continues for Alderley Edge juniors
Wednesday 22nd May 2013
Wed 22nd May 2013

Tennis: Success continues for Alderley Edge juniors

Following on from last year when three teams were promoted and many players made the finals of the NE Cheshire League One Day Tournaments, AECC's tennis…
Medical Centre project hits 'choppy waters'
Tuesday 21st May 2013
Tue 21st May 2013

Medical Centre project hits 'choppy waters'

The Medical Centre project has been delayed further due to negotiations between the health service and the doctors. The planning application to build…
Luxury travel store 'Destinology' now open for business
Tuesday 21st May 2013
Tue 21st May 2013

Luxury travel store 'Destinology' now open for business

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE Wilmslow town centre is in the midst of a retail revolution. Amongst recent high profile openings in the town, the brand new Destinology…
Golden Key winner is 'chuffed to bits'
Tuesday 21st May 2013
Tue 21st May 2013

Golden Key winner is 'chuffed to bits'

A lady who spent two hours volunteering at this year's Alderley Edge May Fair has won the 'Golden Key to Alderley'. Sara Pedersen, who works part time…
Grandson's charity bike ride raising funds for patient comforts
Tuesday 21st May 2013
Tue 21st May 2013

Grandson's charity bike ride raising funds for patient comforts

An 8-year-old schoolboy from Alderley Edge is fund-raising for the hospital that looks after grandfather, affectionately known as ' Pompa'. Jake Ashley,…
Festival expectations exceeded at The Ryleys
Tuesday 21st May 2013
Tue 21st May 2013

Festival expectations exceeded at The Ryleys

The Ryleys have been celebrating another highly successful year at The Alderley Edge Festival, with talented youngsters picking up a grand total of 71…
Hockey: Edge U14 girls ranked 3rd in England
Tuesday 21st May 2013
Tue 21st May 2013

Hockey: Edge U14 girls ranked 3rd in England

The Girls under 14 team at Alderley Edge Hockey Club have won bronze medals, finishing third in the EHB National Championship Finals at Beeston, Nottingham…