Links to various web sites that are useful and interesting to the Wilmslow community. These are mainly groups, associations and charities that are not appropriate to include in the business directory. If you know of a site you think should be listed here please get in touch.
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CycleWilmslow
www.cyclewilmslow.org.uk
CycleWilmslow is a non-political community organisation campaigning for better cycling provision in Wilmslow, Handforth, Alderley Edge, Styal and Morley. The website contains their latest news, projects and local ride ideas. -
East Cheshire Ramblers
www.ramblerseastcheshire.org.uk
A comprehensive website providing details on the East Cheshire Ramblers' programme of midweek and weekends walks, a photo gallery showing great places to visit and their latest news. -
Friends of Handforth Station
www.handforthstation.org.uk
A comprehensive site featuring train timetable, events, current projects, station history and a photo gallery. Set up by a local community action group formed in 1996 when the outlook for the station seemed bleak, since which time it has seen a remarkable turnaround. -
Friends of Styal Station
www.styal-station.org.uk
This website has been set up by a group of people living in the vicinity of Styal with a desire to see a viable future for Styal railway station. It contains information about Styal station over the past 100 years and advises you on how to get involved. -
Lindow Moss
www.lindowmoss.org.uk
Website set up by Saltersley Common Preservation Society (SCPS) to raise awareness of Lindow Moss and the serious threats it faces. Most famous for the discovery of the "Lindow Man", it is what remains of a raised mire peat bog formed from a drowned pine forest. -
Love Local Life
www.lovelocallife.co.uk
Love Local Life's loyalty card provides a range of discounts and has been designed to encourage people to spend locally and support independent local businesses. The loyalty card costs £5 and is valid for a year. -
St Johns Church
www.saint-johns.org.uk
St Johns Church in Lindow aims above all else to help people find out about Jesus Christ and then grow in their Christian faith. The website provides the latest news, details on the Sunday clubs and sermons as well as the vicars blog and a discussion forum. -
The Animal Sanctuary
www.humaneeducationsociety.co.uk
The Animal Sanctuary, Wilmslow is run by the Humane Education Society, a charitable organisation working for a more compassionate society through education and practical work with children and animals. -
The Friends of the Carrs
www.friendsofthecarrs.org.uk
Friends of the Carrs is a group of local residents who help with the running of the Carrs Park, and act as a communication channel between the residents and the Council. Their website provides information on the Carrs park and The Chapel of St Olaf. -
The Parish of Wilmslow
www.wilmslowparish.org
Wilmslow Parish has two main worship centres: St Bartholomew's on Chancel Lane and St Anne's in Fulshaw. The website provides a comprehensive history of the parish, information on the Friends of the Parish and details of their monthly services. -
The Wilmslow Green Room Society
www.wgrsoc.org.uk
Founded in 1924, WGRS are one of the oldest Amateur Dramatic Societies in the country which operates as an amateur dramatic society and as a theatre. Their website details forthcoming productions and provides ticketing and membership information. -
The Wilmslow Guild
www.wilmslowguild.wikidot.com
The Wilmslow Guild is an independent centre for adult education. The guild is a self-governing body which is run largely by volunteers. Their site contains full details of the programmes and syllabuses on offer. Membership is open to all aged 16 years and above. -
The Wilmslow Guild Photographic Society
www.wgps.org.uk
For everyone who enjoys taking photographs, from beginner to expert. Their meetings are informal, new members are always welcome and the aim of members is to develop their skills and learn from each other in a friendly environment. -
The Wilmslow Trust
www.wilmslowtrust.org.uk
The Wilmslow Trust is a voluntary civic group dedicated to fostering a pleasant environment in Wilmslow. They aim to raise awareness of issues concerning landscape, buildings, and general amenity; preserving what is good and vetting proposals for change. -
The Wilmslow Website
www.wilmslow.org.uk
This site is about Wilmslow and in particular it contains pictures of the town and its events. It covers whatever interests the author and is practical to include. With sections on the author's interests beyond Wilmslow. -
Wilmslow Albion FC
www.wilmslowalbionfc.co.uk
Formed in 1919, Wilmslow Albion FC is one of the longest established clubs in Cheshire. Via their website you can read the latest news and check fixtures. The site also supports team and player stats throughout each season. -
Wilmslow Business Group
www.wbgwilmslow.co.uk
The WBG is a not for profit organisation established in 2007. In addition to business networking the group works together and liaises with the local authorities in order to improve Wilmslow. They also put something back into the community by raising money for charities. -
Wilmslow Freecycle
www.wilmslowfreecycle.org.uk
Website for Wilmslow Freecycle, the local recycling group, containing thousands of postings about wanted and offered items. The group is run on a voluntary basis and is free to join and use. Everything offered or wanted has to be free. -
Wilmslow Guild Audio Visual Group
www.wilmslowguildav.org.uk
The Wilmslow Guild A-V Group was formed in 1993 to provide a forum for the discussion of all matters relating to audio visual photography, sound recording and the production of audio visual sequences. -
Wilmslow Guild Players
www.wgp.org.uk
Website for the Wilmslow Guild Players which are an amateur theatre group formed over eighty years ago at the Wilmslow Guild. Includes details on all forthcoming productions, buying tickets and hiring their costumes. -
Wilmslow Guild Walking Group
www.wgwg.org.uk
The Walking Group is a long established group within the Wilmslow Guild which has around 80 members. Walks of various grades, to suit all abilities, are provided on Sundays and weekdays. -
Wilmslow Half Marathon
www.wilmslowhalf.org.uk
The Wilmslow Half Marathon takes place in March each year. The website contains details on how to enter, maps of the route, the results and photos from previous years along with FAQ's. -
Wilmslow Hockey Club
www.wilmslowhockey.org.uk
Currently has 4 men‘s teams, 5 ladies teams and a number of junior teams. The site contains details on training sessions, fixtures, match results, regular social events and fundraising activities. You can also find a club history and details on how to join. -
Wilmslow Ladies Circle
wilmslowladiescircle.moonfruit.com
Wilmslow Ladies Circle is a local group for women aged 18-45 who meet twice a month to organise social, sporting and fundraising activities that are fun. They are part of a national network. The website provides details on all forthcoming events. -
Wilmslow Round Table
www.wilmslowroundtable.co.uk
Wilmslow Round Table are a local group of men aged between 18 and 45 who meet twice a month on a social basis. The website provides details on their fundraising for local charities through the organisation of community events, such as the annual Bonfire. -
Wilmslow Rugby Club
www.wilmslowrugby.com
Website for the Wilmslow RUFC which was established in 1884 and is home to Wilmslow Wolves, Vikings, Hawks, veterans and junior teams. The website contains key team contact information, fixture lists, useful links and details of forthcoming social events. -
Wilmslow Running Club
www.wilmslowrunningclub.org
Wilmslow Running Club caters for runners keen to improve their performance in road races and cross country events. The club’s training programmes will ideally suit those who have a base of running regularly and the website provides details on all their plans. -
Wilmslow Sports Community Football Club
www.wilmslowsportsjfc.org.uk
The clubs comprehensive website contains details on all the various teams, club fixtures, contact details, a history of the club and match reports. The club is open to both boys and girls who can join at 9 and play though to their adult years. -
Wilmslow Symphony Orchestra
www.wilmsloworchestra.co.uk
Founded in 1947, the WSO is a large amateur orchestra aspiring to high musical standards. They include some very accomplished players and perform an ambitious range of music. -
Wilmslow Town FC
www.wilmslowtown.co.uk
This site provides the latest news, fixtures, team and player stats throughout each football season. The junior teams play in the Timperley and District Junior Football League and the Stockport Metro League. -
Wilmslow United Reformed Church
www.wilmslowurc.org.uk
Wilmslow URC have an informative website which provides details on their worship meetings, monthly newsletter, minutes of meetings, a photo gallery and a calender of events. -
Wilmslow Wells
www.wilmslowwells.org
Wilmslow Wells for Africa is a direct action charity run by volunteers and working through known and trusted contacts in Britain and Africa. Their aim is to improve life in drought-stricken areas of Africa by providing wells, pumps, dams and water collection equipment.
