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Vandals try to hack down 100-year-old tree

Vandals try to hack down 100-year-old tree

Vandals attempted to hack down a beautiful 100-year-old Rowan tree at The Edge last week. The incident is believed to have occurred on Friday afternoon…
AstraZeneca staff give 2000 toys to children in need

AstraZeneca staff give 2000 toys to children in need

AstraZeneca has been working in partnership with CVS (Community & Voluntary Services) Cheshire East to spread some Christmas Cheer. Around 2,000 toys…
Cheshire East roads given £2m boost for repairs

Cheshire East roads given £2m boost for repairs

Work on damaged roads in Cheshire East is to be bolstered by more than £2m of grant funding from central Government. It follows intensive lobbying…
Christmas waste and recycling collections

Christmas waste and recycling collections

Residents are being reminded that there will be no garden waste collections between 17th December 2012 and 25th January 2013 inclusive. Due to the festive…
Dispose of your tree the charitable way

Dispose of your tree the charitable way

The 13th annual Christmas Tree Collection will take place will take place on Saturday 12th January and Sunday 13th January raising funds for East Cheshire…
Legal fight for bypass compensation

Legal fight for bypass compensation

Local residents seeking compensation from Cheshire East Council (CEC) over the Alderley Edge Bypass are taking legal action against the Council. To date…
New mast to be installed at Festival Hall

New mast to be installed at Festival Hall

Plans have been approved to remove the existing 15m Vodafone radio base station from Alderley Edge Festival Hall and replace it with a 17.5m high dual…
Churches come together for outdoor carol service

Churches come together for outdoor carol service

For the second year the Churches Together in Alderley will be holding an open air carol service at The Parade. Churches Together will be joined by the…
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A year in review: 2012 on The Edge

A year in review: 2012 on The Edge

As 2012 draws to a close it is that time again to take a look back at the biggest news stories of the past 12 months in Alderley Edge and share some statistics…
Zombies invade The Edge

Zombies invade The Edge

Filming of a new zombie drama for the BBC recently took place at The Edge. Crews spent days filming In the Flesh at the National Trust site at the beginning…
Figures reveal speed of vehicles on London Road

Figures reveal speed of vehicles on London Road

Following a request from a local resident, who was concerned about speeding on London Road, PCSO Jim Newns installed the Speed Indication Device (SID)…
Plans for home and garden superstore submitted

Plans for home and garden superstore submitted

A planning application has been submitted on behalf of Next Plc for the construction a new home and garden store at Handforth Dean. The proposal is for…
Cheshire East set for new management structure

Cheshire East set for new management structure

Following the resignation of two senior members of staff, the Leader of Cheshire East Council has announced that changes will be made to the Council's…
Census reveals changing face of Cheshire East

Census reveals changing face of Cheshire East

The latest figures from the 2011 Census were released this week. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) published its second tranche of figures from…
Two senior officers investigated over Lyme Green fiasco resign

Two senior officers investigated over Lyme Green fiasco resign

Two senior officers from Cheshire East Council, whose actions were investigated in relation to the Lyme Green fiasco, have resigned. The Council has confirmed…
School choir and orchestra performs for children's charity

School choir and orchestra performs for children's charity

The orchestra and choir from Alderley Edge Primary School performed for shoppers at Handforth Dean this week. The children sang and played in the entrance…
Olympic and Paralympic athletes given Freedom of the Borough

Olympic and Paralympic athletes given Freedom of the Borough

Seven Olympic and Paralympic medal winners were appointed as Freemen of the Borough at a special meeting of Cheshire East Council today. Paralympic cyclists…