Police & Fire

Crews attend small house fire on Heywood Road
Tuesday 28th February 2012
Tue 28th Feb 2012

Crews attend small house fire on Heywood Road

Fire and rescue crews have attended the scene of a small house fire on Heywood Road in Alderley Edge this morning. Firefighters from Wilmslow and Knutsford…
Misuse of police non-emergency number
Saturday 25th February 2012
Sat 25th Feb 2012
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Misuse of police non-emergency number

Following the introduction of the non emergency 101 police number in November there has been some confusion regarding when people should dial 101 and…
11p a week rise safeguards policing
Wednesday 22nd February 2012
Wed 22nd Feb 2012
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11p a week rise safeguards policing

The policing element of your council tax is being increased by 3.94% which will add £5.69 a year, 11p a week, to the council tax bill for a Band…
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Cars hit by rocks thrown from bypass bridge
Sunday 19th February 2012
Sun 19th Feb 2012

Cars hit by rocks thrown from bypass bridge

A motorist had a lucky escape after a rock was thrown from a bridge on the A34 bypass last night. A man was travelling along the A34 Alderley Edge bypass…
Fire chiefs invest in frontline
Sunday 19th February 2012
Sun 19th Feb 2012

Fire chiefs invest in frontline

New investment in the safety of firefighters and local communities has been confirmed by Cheshire Fire Authority - despite agreeing to freeze its Council…
Parish Council considers purchasing a SID
Tuesday 14th February 2012
Tue 14th Feb 2012
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Parish Council considers purchasing a SID

Alderley Edge Parish Council is considering purchasing a Speed Indicator Device (SID) which can be installed around the village to detect and record the…
Fake collector caught thanks to Home Watch member
Monday 6th February 2012
Mon 6th Feb 2012

Fake collector caught thanks to Home Watch member

A bogus charity collector was arrested in Alderley Edge thanks to the diligence of a local Home Watch member. A man was knocking on doors in the Alderley…
Police warn - don't be tempted to leave your car unattended
Friday 3rd February 2012
Fri 3rd Feb 2012

Police warn - don't be tempted to leave your car unattended

As temperatures plunge below zero Cheshire Police are reminding car owners not to be tempted to leave their carsunattended while they are waiting for…
CCTV appeal following theft from Waitrose
Wednesday 1st February 2012
Wed 1st Feb 2012

CCTV appeal following theft from Waitrose

Cheshire Police have released the above CCTV images of a man wanted in connection with shoplifting from Waitrose. Police are appealing for help in identifying…
Macclesfield Road closed after bedroom fire
Sunday 29th January 2012
Sun 29th Jan 2012
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Macclesfield Road closed after bedroom fire

Macclesfield Road was closed to traffic in both directions, north of Woodbrook Road, earlier today following a house fire. One fire engine from Wilmslow…
Stuck in the mud: Walkers rescued in Over Alderley
Friday 27th January 2012
Fri 27th Jan 2012

Stuck in the mud: Walkers rescued in Over Alderley

Emergency services were called to rescue two walkers who got stuck in thick mud. Firefighters were called to rescue the walkers at 11.42am on Thursday,…
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Recorded crime falls by 6.3% in Cheshire East
Thursday 26th January 2012
Thu 26th Jan 2012

Recorded crime falls by 6.3% in Cheshire East

The latest statistics show that crime has fallen once again across Cheshire East. Cheshire Police recorded 18,968 crimes from October 2010 to September…
Choose your option on tax for policing
Friday 20th January 2012
Fri 20th Jan 2012

Choose your option on tax for policing

People in Cheshire are being asked for their views on police spending for the coming financial year. On the Cheshire Police Authority website they are…
Police crackdown on metal thieves
Thursday 19th January 2012
Thu 19th Jan 2012

Police crackdown on metal thieves

Cheshire Police Authority has welcomed continued action to combat metal thefts. At a recent meeting the authority were informed that officers carry out…
Police release Christmas drink drive figures
Friday 13th January 2012
Fri 13th Jan 2012
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Police release Christmas drink drive figures

Dozens of drivers didn't listen to Cheshire Constabulary's advice during the festive period and put themselves and others at risk through alcohol. Between…
Cheshire police offer live web chat
Friday 13th January 2012
Fri 13th Jan 2012
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Cheshire police offer live web chat

People in Cheshire, who want to raise policing issues are being offered an instant top-level response. Cheshire′s Chief Constable, Dave Whatton,…
Pupils get a history lesson from firefighters
Thursday 15th December 2011
Thu 15th Dec 2011

Pupils get a history lesson from firefighters

Firefighters visited Alderley Edge Community Primary School to help the children understand all about the Great Fire of London. Year 2 children had a…
Fire service for year 5 girls
Monday 12th December 2011
Mon 12th Dec 2011

Fire service for year 5 girls

Firemen from Wilmslow Fire Station visited Alderley Edge School for Girls this week to educate Year 5 girls about smoke alarms and the importance of them.…
Footbridge targeted by metal thieves
Thursday 8th December 2011
Thu 8th Dec 2011
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Footbridge targeted by metal thieves

Hand rails from the footbridge which crosses over the A34 bypass in Nether Alderley have been stolen. The metal handrails and supports from the steps…
Police issue festive drink drive warning
Tuesday 6th December 2011
Tue 6th Dec 2011

Police issue festive drink drive warning

Cheshire Police is warning people about the dangers of drinking and driving this Christmas. The Good news for drivers in Cheshire this festive season…