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County call-up for Ryleys girl
Tuesday 5th February 2013
Tue 5th Feb 2013

County call-up for Ryleys girl

Ryleys pupil Georgina Denham has had a very busy and successful start to 2013 with outstanding results in sporting competitions. The Year 7 pupil is a…
Council unveils three-year financial plan
Monday 4th February 2013
Mon 4th Feb 2013
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Council unveils three-year financial plan

Cheshire East Council (CEC) has unveiled its three-year financial plan and confirmed that the Council Tax will be frozen for the third year running, as…
Hockey: Last gasp heartache for Alderley Edge
Monday 4th February 2013
Mon 4th Feb 2013

Hockey: Last gasp heartache for Alderley Edge

In the latest match in the North Hockey Premier League Alderley Edge hosted Durham University. The students dominated the majority of possession early…
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Postbox removed from London Road
Sunday 3rd February 2013
Sun 3rd Feb 2013
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Postbox removed from London Road

Following the relocation of Alderley Edge Post Office to West Street this week and a request from the property owner, the postbox has been removed from…
Police Commissioner makes first budget proposals
Sunday 3rd February 2013
Sun 3rd Feb 2013
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Police Commissioner makes first budget proposals

John Dwyer, Police & Crime Commissioner for Cheshire has set out proposals for his first budget which, alongside the Police and Crime Plan, sets out…
Laurence wins coveted choir place
Saturday 2nd February 2013
Sat 2nd Feb 2013

Laurence wins coveted choir place

A talented teenager who has starred in a West End musical has won a coveted place in the National Youth Choir of Great Britain. Laurence Jeffcoate, 16,…
Lead thieves target derelict hotel
Friday 1st February 2013
Fri 1st Feb 2013
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Lead thieves target derelict hotel

Two men attempted to steal lead from the roof of a derelict hotel on Thursday, 31st January. Police were called at 12.21am by a member of the public who…
George Osborne 'had no say whatsoever' over HS2 route
Friday 1st February 2013
Fri 1st Feb 2013
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George Osborne 'had no say whatsoever' over HS2 route

Cheshire East Council had to issue a hasty retraction this week following criticism that our MP George Osborne helped divert the HS2 line away from the…
Jeeves announces closure
Friday 1st February 2013
Fri 1st Feb 2013
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Jeeves announces closure

A dry cleaners is closing its doors in two weeks time, eighteen months after opening their first branch outside of London. Jeeves of Belgravia has decided…
New Post Office opens its doors
Thursday 31st January 2013
Thu 31st Jan 2013
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New Post Office opens its doors

The new Alderley Edge Post Office has opened at 12 West Street. Following a period of consultation the relocation has taken place from London Road to…
Youth band packs the Festival Hall
Thursday 31st January 2013
Thu 31st Jan 2013

Youth band packs the Festival Hall

On Saturday 26th January the Lions Youth Brass Band lit up the Festival Hall in Alderley Edge with their annual concert. This is only the second time…
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Director of Finance suspended not on sick leave
Wednesday 30th January 2013
Wed 30th Jan 2013
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Director of Finance suspended not on sick leave

Cheshire East Council has confirmed that the head of finance has been suspended as a result of the Lyme Green scandal and is not on long term sick leave.…
Council set to scrap all current management posts
Wednesday 30th January 2013
Wed 30th Jan 2013
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Council set to scrap all current management posts

In the wake of the Lyme Green scandal, all current management posts at Cheshire East Council (CEC) are set to be scrapped and managers will have to apply…
Girl Guides help treat the troops
Wednesday 30th January 2013
Wed 30th Jan 2013

Girl Guides help treat the troops

Girl Guides took a break from their weekly meeting to support a campaign to provide sweet treats for British soldiers stationed in Afghanistan this Valentine's…
Objections to farmer's market dropped
Tuesday 29th January 2013
Tue 29th Jan 2013
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Objections to farmer's market dropped

Cheshire East Council has "dropped their objections" to the Alderley Edge Farmer's Market being held at a local deli. Having received complaints from…
Tax hike for second and empty homes
Tuesday 29th January 2013
Tue 29th Jan 2013
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Tax hike for second and empty homes

Owners of second and empty homes will no longer get a discount on their council tax. The Local Government Finance Act 2012 which came into effect on 1st…
'Most fragile habitats at risk' from HS2
Tuesday 29th January 2013
Tue 29th Jan 2013

'Most fragile habitats at risk' from HS2

Proposed plans for High Speed Rail could put Cheshire's most valued and fragile habitats at risk, according to the Cheshire Wildlife Trust. The conservation…
Teen drama shot on The Edge
Tuesday 29th January 2013
Tue 29th Jan 2013

Teen drama shot on The Edge

Filming took place at The Edge last week for an award winning teen drama. Crews spent five days at the National Trust property filming a new episode of…
Snow stopping table topping Alderley Edge
Tuesday 29th January 2013
Tue 29th Jan 2013

Snow stopping table topping Alderley Edge

Despite the snow fall during the week and again on Friday night there was no stopping Alderley Edge Hockey Club. With approximately 25 volunteers clearing…
Proposed HS2 high-speed station on our doorstep
Monday 28th January 2013
Mon 28th Jan 2013
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Proposed HS2 high-speed station on our doorstep

The government has unveiled proposals for the second phrase of the controversial £32 billion HS2 high-speed rail network which is designed to cut…