Business

New opticians opens for business
Wednesday 9th March 2011
Wed 9th Mar 2011

New opticians opens for business

Alderley Edge now has a second opticians, with Alderley Eyecare having opened its doors at 61 London Road, next door to Ruby & Ruby. Alderley Eyecare…
Corks Out win another national award
Wednesday 2nd March 2011
Wed 2nd Mar 2011

Corks Out win another national award

Following on from being crowned National Wine Retailer of the Year at the Drinks Retailing Awards last month, Corks Out have now picked up the Top Merchants…
Chess amongst UKs 100 best companies to work for
Tuesday 1st March 2011
Tue 1st Mar 2011

Chess amongst UKs 100 best companies to work for

Alderley Edge based Chess Telecom was announced recently as the 66th best company to work for in the UK according to the Sunday Times. Chief Executive,…
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Last orders for Hang It framers
Tuesday 22nd February 2011
Tue 22nd Feb 2011
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Last orders for Hang It framers

David Bailey has regrettably announced that Hang It will close its doors on Friday April 28th. Having retired as a busy Chartered Surveyor, David set…
Co-op could save village post office
Friday 11th February 2011
Fri 11th Feb 2011
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Co-op could save village post office

Last week I reported that time could be running out for the village post office because so far it has proved impossible to find a new tenant who will…
RBS lend a hand at school
Wednesday 9th February 2011
Wed 9th Feb 2011
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RBS lend a hand at school

Last week a number of handyman tasks were completed at Alderley Edge Community Primary School (AECPS) by a select team of 12 individuals from RBS. As…
Corks Out win national award
Tuesday 8th February 2011
Tue 8th Feb 2011

Corks Out win national award

Corks Out picked up National Wine Retailer of the Year at an awards ceremony at the Drinks Retailing Awards in London last week. More than 300 guests…
Runway showcase new collections
Monday 7th February 2011
Mon 7th Feb 2011

Runway showcase new collections

Ladies turned out in force to preview the 2011 Spring Summer Collection at the Runway boutique on London Road. The event was held in collaboration with…
Connolly's jewellers closes down
Wednesday 2nd February 2011
Wed 2nd Feb 2011
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Connolly's jewellers closes down

John and Jane Connolly's jewellery shop in the village closed at the weekend. Unfortunately this has left several of their customers upset and concerned…
Is time running out for our Post Office?
Tuesday 1st February 2011
Tue 1st Feb 2011
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Is time running out for our Post Office?

Two months have passed since we last reported on the situation with our village post office and since then not a lot has changed. The gentleman who has…
Official opening of Grill on the Edge
Tuesday 25th January 2011
Tue 25th Jan 2011
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Official opening of Grill on the Edge

Having opened its doors in time for Christmas, Grill on the Edge held their official opening on Thursday, 13th January. Guests were personally invited…
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Alderley PR agency wins first client
Friday 21st January 2011
Fri 21st Jan 2011

Alderley PR agency wins first client

The PR Station in Alderley Edge is celebrating after taking on its first client just a few weeks after it opened for business. The new agency on Stevens…
Charity summer ball with a casual twist
Monday 17th January 2011
Mon 17th Jan 2011

Charity summer ball with a casual twist

Wilmslow based Ci Research is celebrating its 20th year in business and to mark the occasion they are aiming to raise £20,000 for a number of charities…
Tom Howley in takeover deal
Friday 14th January 2011
Fri 14th Jan 2011

Tom Howley in takeover deal

The Tom Howley kitchen company has been taken over by Neville Johnson, a fitted furniture company based in Manchester. Tom Howley, which recorded a turnover…
Dobbies withdraw application for garden superstore
Tuesday 28th December 2010
Tue 28th Dec 2010
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Dobbies withdraw application for garden superstore

Dobbies have withdrawn their planning application to build a controversial gardening superstore on a 17 acre site in Nether Alderley. Dobbies Garden World…
Post Office deal collapses again
Wednesday 8th December 2010
Wed 8th Dec 2010

Post Office deal collapses again

As reported last month, the Post Office premises were repossessed on Friday November 12th by the landlord Allsabrook Developments Directors Pension Fund…
Grill on The Edge gets ready to open
Tuesday 7th December 2010
Tue 7th Dec 2010
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Grill on The Edge gets ready to open

London Road restaurant closed its doors last week and the building is currently undergoing a refurbishment ready to reopen on Monday as The Grill on the…
HSBC to close village branch
Tuesday 30th November 2010
Tue 30th Nov 2010

HSBC to close village branch

The HSBC branch in Alderley Edge, which only serves an average of 12 customers per hour, is due to close on 21st January. Customer usage has fallen significantly…
Henry Johnstone's gem of a sculpture
Thursday 25th November 2010
Thu 25th Nov 2010

Henry Johnstone's gem of a sculpture

If you were in the village on Saturday you couldn't have failed to notice that an amazing ice sculpture was being created throughout the day outside Henry…
From head girl to district judge
Sunday 21st November 2010
Sun 21st Nov 2010

From head girl to district judge

Tanya Simister, 38, a former resident of Alderley Edge, has been offered the position of Deputy District Judge for the Northern Circuit, by the Ministry…