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Alderley author publishes second novel
Wednesday 31st August 2011
Wed 31st Aug 2011

Alderley author publishes second novel

The second novel by Alderley Edge resident Elizabeth Horrocks has just been published. Elizabeth Horrocks, a retired teacher of English Literature and…
Take a trip down Alderley mines
Tuesday 30th August 2011
Tue 30th Aug 2011

Take a trip down Alderley mines

Derbyshire Caving Club are offering a special opportunity to visit one of Alderley Edge's copper mines which was worked on from the Bronze Age to the…
Allotment show is top of the crops
Tuesday 30th August 2011
Tue 30th Aug 2011
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Allotment show is top of the crops

The 70th Alderley Edge Allotments and Garden Society show may have got off to a damp start but this failed to put off the many faithful local residents…
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Further works on Alderley Road
Tuesday 30th August 2011
Tue 30th Aug 2011

Further works on Alderley Road

The resurfacing works carried out recently on Alderley Road in Wilmslow could not be completed as planned, so further work is required this week which…
Travellers mess costs £2000 to clear up
Friday 26th August 2011
Fri 26th Aug 2011
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Travellers mess costs £2000 to clear up

Further to my article dated August 6th regarding the group of travellers who set up camp next to the A34 Alderley Edge bypass, I have been informed by…
Alderley girls celebrate GCSE success
Thursday 25th August 2011
Thu 25th Aug 2011

Alderley girls celebrate GCSE success

Alderley Edge School for Girls is celebrating another wonderful set of results for its Year 11 girls. Pass rates continue to be consistently high with…
Nominate your sporting heroes
Wednesday 24th August 2011
Wed 24th Aug 2011

Nominate your sporting heroes

Nominations are now open for the 2011 Cheshire East Sports Awards and organisers want to hear about the Borough's unsung sporting heroes. The event aims…
Spate of thefts from vehicles
Tuesday 23rd August 2011
Tue 23rd Aug 2011
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Spate of thefts from vehicles

Last week six vehicles in the local area were targetted by thieves during one overnight period. Between the hours of 7pm on Thursday, 18th August, and…
£40m required to make super fast broadband a reality
Tuesday 23rd August 2011
Tue 23rd Aug 2011

£40m required to make super fast broadband a reality

Cheshire East, Cheshire West and Chester and Warrington Borough councils have welcomed a £3.24m boost to help deliver superfast broadband across…
Hike the hill to support local hospice
Monday 22nd August 2011
Mon 22nd Aug 2011

Hike the hill to support local hospice

East Cheshire Hospice's newest event Hike the Hill, is proving to be ever popular with hospice supporters and walk enthusiasts alike. The Hike, on Sunday…
Allotment society to hold 70th show
Saturday 20th August 2011
Sat 20th Aug 2011
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Allotment society to hold 70th show

The 70th annual Alderley Edge Allotments and Garden Society show will take place later this month in the Methodist Church hall. The competitive show covers…
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A Level joy for Alderley girls
Thursday 18th August 2011
Thu 18th Aug 2011

A Level joy for Alderley girls

Alderley Edge School for Girls are once again celebrating impressive A level results. For the fourth year running girls achieved a 100% pass rate in all…
New shop has sweet treats in store
Wednesday 17th August 2011
Wed 17th Aug 2011
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New shop has sweet treats in store

Life is sweet for Judy O'Brien, who is bringing the taste of yesteryear to Alderley Edge by opening a traditional confectionary store. Judy, a former…
Hundreds pay respects at Ian Daglish's funeral
Tuesday 16th August 2011
Tue 16th Aug 2011

Hundreds pay respects at Ian Daglish's funeral

Over 350 people gathered at St Philips and St James' Church on Thursday, August 11th, to pay their respects at the funeral of Ian Daglish. Ian, 59, tragically…
20mph speed limit introduced around schools
Tuesday 16th August 2011
Tue 16th Aug 2011
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20mph speed limit introduced around schools

A new advisory 20mph speed limit has been introduced in Alderley Edge as part of an overall strategy to control speeds on the approaches to the village,…
Women get back to hockey
Tuesday 16th August 2011
Tue 16th Aug 2011
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Women get back to hockey

The Back to Hockey programme, which was piloted at Alderley Edge Hockey Club last season and through the summer, is set to return. This national campaign,…
Cricket: Edge youngsters come good
Monday 15th August 2011
Mon 15th Aug 2011

Cricket: Edge youngsters come good

With the holiday season in full swing, Edge faced a crucial game against visitors Neston without several key players last Saturday and their opponents…
Resurfacing works on Chelford Road
Monday 15th August 2011
Mon 15th Aug 2011

Resurfacing works on Chelford Road

The A537 Chelford Road in Nether Alderley will be closed to through traffic travelling in an easterly direction between the junction with Bollington Lane…
Farmer turns barista
Sunday 14th August 2011
Sun 14th Aug 2011
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Farmer turns barista

A new cafe has opened at Horseshoe Farm this week serving locally produced food. The comfortable cafe is located in the farmhouse offering customers the…
African fun day raises over £1000
Saturday 13th August 2011
Sat 13th Aug 2011

African fun day raises over £1000

A family fun day celebrating Africa was enjoyed by about 400 people on Saturday, 6th August, at Alderley Edge School for Girls. African dancing, singing,…