Police & Fire

Evening parking operation up and running
Monday 11th March 2013
Mon 11th Mar 2013
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Evening parking operation up and running

Parking issues in Alderley Edge village have become so problematic, that the police have began a parking operation at key times on Friday and Saturday…
Man treated for smoke inhalation after car fire
Sunday 10th March 2013
Sun 10th Mar 2013

Man treated for smoke inhalation after car fire

A man was taken to hospital suffering from smoke inhalation after his car caught alight on the A34. Firefighters were called to the bypass at 10.36pm…
Non-emergency text number launched for rail passengers
Wednesday 6th March 2013
Wed 6th Mar 2013

Non-emergency text number launched for rail passengers

For the first time, rail passengers across the North West can report incidents to police via text, following the launch of a new non-emergency text number…
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Pallet fire in Nether Alderley
Tuesday 5th March 2013
Tue 5th Mar 2013

Pallet fire in Nether Alderley

One fire engine from Wilmslow was called to a fire on Congleton Road in Nether Alderley yesterday afternoon. Firefighters arrived at 1.32pm on Monday,…
Police warn over malware scam
Wednesday 27th February 2013
Wed 27th Feb 2013
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Police warn over malware scam

Cheshire Police have issued a warning to computer users following reports of malware (malicious software) scams circulating the internet purporting to…
Porsche and watches stolen in Clifton Street burglary
Monday 25th February 2013
Mon 25th Feb 2013
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Porsche and watches stolen in Clifton Street burglary

A sports car and two watches have been stolen from a home in Alderley Edge this weekend. Thieves broke into a property on Clifton Street between 6.30pm…
Businesses warned over cash scam
Monday 25th February 2013
Mon 25th Feb 2013
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Businesses warned over cash scam

Cheshire Police are warning businesses to be vigilant against a scam which tricks them into giving money away. The con, referred to as 'ringing the changes'…
Fraudsters target cash points
Sunday 24th February 2013
Sun 24th Feb 2013
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Fraudsters target cash points

Cheshire Police are alerting the public to a series of cash point scams that are occurring across the county. They are warning people to be on their guard…
Conmen target motorists with jewellery scam
Wednesday 20th February 2013
Wed 20th Feb 2013
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Conmen target motorists with jewellery scam

Cheshire Police are urging motorists to be vigilant following reports of scams on roads across Cheshire. Offenders, described as foreign nationals, are…
Action Fraud launches in Cheshire
Sunday 17th February 2013
Sun 17th Feb 2013

Action Fraud launches in Cheshire

Police forces across the North West region are joining a national scheme aimed at helping to tackle the growing problem of fraud. Action Fraud will introduce…
Fire Authority and Police increase Council Tax by 1.99%
Thursday 14th February 2013
Thu 14th Feb 2013
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Fire Authority and Police increase Council Tax by 1.99%

Cheshire Fire Authority and Cheshire Police have both agreed to increase their Council Tax precepts by 1.99% next year, keeping under the 2% limit which…
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Police operation will target dangerous parking
Wednesday 13th February 2013
Wed 13th Feb 2013
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Police operation will target dangerous parking

Parish Councillors continue to be very concerned about the ongoing problem of illegal parking outside bars and restaurants during the evenings. Keen to…
Distraction theft prompts police warning
Thursday 7th February 2013
Thu 7th Feb 2013

Distraction theft prompts police warning

Police are warning residents to be vigilant when using cash machines following a distraction theft in Wilmslow. Thieves operating in the town centre stole…
Elderley driver crashes into parked cars
Wednesday 6th February 2013
Wed 6th Feb 2013
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Elderley driver crashes into parked cars

A motorist travelling into Alderley Edge has smashed into a row of cars parked on Congleton Road. At approximately 11.40am today an elderly gentleman…
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…
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…
Fewer victims of crime in Cheshire
Sunday 27th January 2013
Sun 27th Jan 2013

Fewer victims of crime in Cheshire

Crime in Cheshire has fallen by a further 5% in the past year, and the chances of becoming a victim of crime are at their lowest since 1990 according…
Festive drink-drive figures down
Thursday 24th January 2013
Thu 24th Jan 2013
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Festive drink-drive figures down

Cheshire Police have released their winter drink and drug driving results following a series of road safety initiatives which were conducted during December…
Youth club nears launch
Thursday 17th January 2013
Thu 17th Jan 2013

Youth club nears launch

After months of planning Alderley Edge Youth Club is nearly ready to open its doors. The club will operate out of the Festival Hall on Friday evenings…
More Speed Watch volunteers wanted
Monday 14th January 2013
Mon 14th Jan 2013
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More Speed Watch volunteers wanted

Police are inviting members of the public to join the local Community Speed Watch group. The Alderley Edge group was established last year in a bid to…