Police & Fire

Plans to recruit 100 police officers
Tuesday 13th May 2014
Tue 13th May 2014
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Plans to recruit 100 police officers

Cheshire Police are looking to recruit 100 new police officers across the force area during 2014/15. John Dwyer, Police & Crime Commissioner said,…
Shoplifters target Alderley Edge
Tuesday 6th May 2014
Tue 6th May 2014
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Shoplifters target Alderley Edge

Alderley Edge continues to be targeted by shoplifters working in teams and primarily concentrating their efforts on expensive bottles of alcohol. Inspector…
Dozen caught speeding on Brook Lane and Knutsford Road
Wednesday 30th April 2014
Wed 30th Apr 2014
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Dozen caught speeding on Brook Lane and Knutsford Road

The Police and Fire Service teamed up to conduct a Driver Enforcement Day on Brook Lane and Knutsford Road on Tuesday 15th April. This resulted in 12…
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Wilmslow firefighters splashing out for charity
Thursday 10th April 2014
Thu 10th Apr 2014

Wilmslow firefighters splashing out for charity

Wilmslow firefighters are splashing out with a car wash at the Altrincham Road station on Saturday April 19th, in aid of The Fire Fighters Charity. From…
PCSO tackles dangerous school parking
Friday 4th April 2014
Fri 4th Apr 2014
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PCSO tackles dangerous school parking

In response to constant complaints regarding parking outside all the schools in Alderley Edge, PCSO Jim Newns has been taking enforcement action. He has…
Three arrested for theft from postboxes
Sunday 16th March 2014
Sun 16th Mar 2014

Three arrested for theft from postboxes

Cheshire Police have recently arrested three people who are suspected of stealing post from residential post boxes. Sgt Andy Miller said "The theft of…
Clare’s Law comes into force
Friday 7th March 2014
Fri 7th Mar 2014

Clare’s Law comes into force

The Domestic Violence Disclosure Scheme, also known as Clare's Law, will be implemented across Cheshire. The scheme is named after Clare Wood who was…
Cheshire Fire reducing calls to automatic fire alarms
Tuesday 25th February 2014
Tue 25th Feb 2014

Cheshire Fire reducing calls to automatic fire alarms

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service is looking to further reduce the number of Automatic Fire Alarms (AFAs) it attends as almost 99% of the calls still turn…
Senior Met officer preferred candidate for Cheshire’s chief role
Friday 14th February 2014
Fri 14th Feb 2014
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Senior Met officer preferred candidate for Cheshire’s chief role

A senior officer in the Metropolitan Police has been revealed as the preferred candidate to take up the mantle of Cheshire's Chief Constable. Following…
Warning over scam phone calls
Tuesday 11th February 2014
Tue 11th Feb 2014
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Warning over scam phone calls

Cheshire Police had two incidents of phone scams reported to them on Monday, 10th February. One incident occurred in Wilmslow and the other in Knutsford,…
Keep your bike secure and lock thieves out
Tuesday 11th February 2014
Tue 11th Feb 2014

Keep your bike secure and lock thieves out

A free bike marking event has been organised by Wilmslow Neighbourhood Police Unit to help local residents protect their bikes from opportunistic thieves.…
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Warning to be vigilant following phone scam incidents
Friday 7th February 2014
Fri 7th Feb 2014

Warning to be vigilant following phone scam incidents

Police are warning residents not to fall victim to phone fraudsters claiming to be from a bank or posing as police officers. Cheshire Police are aware…
Police focus on poor parking on Congleton Road
Wednesday 5th February 2014
Wed 5th Feb 2014
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Police focus on poor parking on Congleton Road

PCSO Jim Newns dealt with a large number of illegally and dangerously parked cars in the village during January, particularly on Congleton Road where…
Commissioner freezes Council Tax for policing
Sunday 2nd February 2014
Sun 2nd Feb 2014

Commissioner freezes Council Tax for policing

John Dwyer has made his proposals for his second police budget since being elected as Police & Crime Commissioner for Cheshire. The Commissioner said…
Update regarding suspicious activity in Alderley Edge
Friday 31st January 2014
Fri 31st Jan 2014
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Update regarding suspicious activity in Alderley Edge

Police have identified the man who was reported to be acting suspiciously outside Ryleys School this morning (Friday 31 January). Shortly after publishing…
Over 40 drivers pulled over on Wilmslow Road
Wednesday 22nd January 2014
Wed 22nd Jan 2014
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Over 40 drivers pulled over on Wilmslow Road

Wilmslow Neighbourhood Policing Team and Cheshire Fire Service carried out a Driver Engagement Day on Wilmslow Road yesterday. They were joined by employees…
Help police determine local priorities
Sunday 12th January 2014
Sun 12th Jan 2014

Help police determine local priorities

The next Wilmslow Police Focus Group Meeting is due to be held on Thursday 23rd January, starting at 7.15pm at Wilmslow High School. The purpose of these…
Police focus on poor parking
Tuesday 7th January 2014
Tue 7th Jan 2014
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Police focus on poor parking

PCSO Jim Newns dealt with a number of illegally and dangerously parked cars in the village during December. He issued 21 Fixed Penalty Notices and six…
Cheshire Police in search for Specials
Saturday 4th January 2014
Sat 4th Jan 2014

Cheshire Police in search for Specials

Cheshire Constabulary has launched their latest Special Constabulary recruitment campaign − by calling on people to take on a new challenge this…
Appeal for witnesses following a collision in Nether Alderley
Thursday 19th December 2013
Thu 19th Dec 2013

Appeal for witnesses following a collision in Nether Alderley

Police are appealing for witnesses following a collision involving a pedestrian and a car on the A34 Congleton Road in Nether Alderley. Shortly before…