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Results of the 2013 Wilmslow Half Marathon
Sunday 24th March 2013
Sun 24th Mar 2013

Results of the 2013 Wilmslow Half Marathon

The winner of the 29th Wilmslow Half Marathon, which took place in the freezing cold with a biting wind this morning, was Joe Macdonald from Cardiff…
Have your say on future delivery of leisure services
Friday 22nd March 2013
Fri 22nd Mar 2013

Have your say on future delivery of leisure services

As part of the authority's move towards becoming a 'Strategic Council', Cheshire East is currently exploring new ways of delivering its leisure services.…
Parish Council minutes: February 2013
Friday 22nd March 2013
Fri 22nd Mar 2013
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Parish Council minutes: February 2013

Alderley Edge Parish Council has issued the minutes from their meeting held on Monday 11th February. Since then I have reported on several of the issues…
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Art Stars shine in regional competition
Thursday 21st March 2013
Thu 21st Mar 2013

Art Stars shine in regional competition

Junior School pupils at Alderley Edge School for Girls have been successful in a regional Art competition. The competition, entitled 'Growing up where…
Parish Council to consider Festival Hall refurbishment
Thursday 21st March 2013
Thu 21st Mar 2013
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Parish Council to consider Festival Hall refurbishment

Alderley Edge Parish Council is proceeding with essential structural works at the Festival Hall and will be meeting shortly to discuss the refurbishment…
School crossing restored after 16 days
Wednesday 20th March 2013
Wed 20th Mar 2013
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School crossing restored after 16 days

Schools, parents and children were pleased to see that the lights at the pedestrian crossing on Wilmslow Road are back in operation today. The crossing…
Cafe extension given the go ahead
Wednesday 20th March 2013
Wed 20th Mar 2013
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Cafe extension given the go ahead

Plans to extend a popular cafe have been approved. The Village Cafe has been granted planning permission to build a single storey extension to the rear…
Parish Council issues statement on allotments
Tuesday 19th March 2013
Tue 19th Mar 2013
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Parish Council issues statement on allotments

The future of the Heyes Lane allotments has been one of the most discussed subjects on alderleyedge.com in the past year. Last week I published an article…
New postbox has arrived
Tuesday 19th March 2013
Tue 19th Mar 2013
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New postbox has arrived

A new postbox has been installed in the village, adjacent to the public toilet at South Street car park. Following the relocation of Alderley Edge Post…
2150 jobs to go from Alderley Park
Tuesday 19th March 2013
Tue 19th Mar 2013
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2150 jobs to go from Alderley Park

Following yesterday's announcement that the R&D facility at Alderley Park will close, AstraZeneca has confirmed that there will be approximately 550…
Investigation continues into cause of Panacea fire
Tuesday 19th March 2013
Tue 19th Mar 2013

Investigation continues into cause of Panacea fire

An investigation into the cause of a major fire which engulfed Panacea last week is still ongoing. Fire Investigation Officers are working with the police…
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Easter Egg Hunt is back on
Tuesday 19th March 2013
Tue 19th Mar 2013

Easter Egg Hunt is back on

The Alderley Edge Village Easter Egg Hunt is back and this year's event is set to be bigger and better than last year. Forty seven village businesses…
Red Nose Day fun
Tuesday 19th March 2013
Tue 19th Mar 2013

Red Nose Day fun

Children donned their silliest hats, funny hair and brightest clothes on Friday and had great fun whilst raising funds for Comic Relief. At Alderley Edge…
School crossing debacle continues
Monday 18th March 2013
Mon 18th Mar 2013
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School crossing debacle continues

A school caretaker was hit by a car today, though thankfully not hurt, whilst trying to help children across Wilmslow Road. The pedestrian crossing outside…
AstraZeneca to close R&D facility at Alderley Park
Monday 18th March 2013
Mon 18th Mar 2013
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AstraZeneca to close R&D facility at Alderley Park

AstraZeneca announced today that research and development will no longer be carried out at the Alderley Park site, which today houses around 2,900 employees.…
Fitness class under threat after 30 years
Monday 18th March 2013
Mon 18th Mar 2013

Fitness class under threat after 30 years

Local fitness classes, which have run continuously in the village since 1983, will close in July unless more support can be drummed up from the community.…
Hockey: Alderley Edge men continue good run of form
Monday 18th March 2013
Mon 18th Mar 2013

Hockey: Alderley Edge men continue good run of form

In the North Premier division Alderley Edge visited Leeds Gryphons with relegation still threatening, as the bottom three could go down due to relegations…
The Edge In the Flesh
Sunday 17th March 2013
Sun 17th Mar 2013

The Edge In the Flesh

A new zombie drama featuring scenes shot at The Edge starts on BBC3 tonight. Crews spent days filming In the Flesh at the National Trust site at the beginning…
Nether Alderley Mill reopens after 4 years
Saturday 16th March 2013
Sat 16th Mar 2013
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Nether Alderley Mill reopens after 4 years

Nether Alderley Mill has reopened to the public following a four year restoration project. The 15th century mill, which came to the end of its working…
'Desperate need' for taxi rank and more parking
Friday 15th March 2013
Fri 15th Mar 2013
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'Desperate need' for taxi rank and more parking

As the result of an operation to tackle illegal parking in the evenings, the need for a permanent taxi rank in the village has been identified. Special…