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Housing market for second steppers is “the strongest it has ever been”
Thursday 26th January 2023
Thu 26th Jan 2023

Housing market for second steppers is “the strongest it has ever been”

Promotional Feature The housing market for people moving from their first home to their second is stronger than ever, according to Jones Homes North West's…
Plans for large music event on Wilmslow playing fields withdrawn
Thursday 26th January 2023
Thu 26th Jan 2023
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Plans for large music event on Wilmslow playing fields withdrawn

An application to enable a large music event to be held at the Jim Evison Playing Fields on Altrincham Road has been withdrawn. Stockport based SJM, one…
Wilmslow man charged with possession of firearm without a certificate
Wednesday 25th January 2023
Wed 25th Jan 2023

Wilmslow man charged with possession of firearm without a certificate

Police officers conducted a warrant and an address in Wilmslow today (Wednesday 25 January).A 68-year-old man was arrested at the address on suspicion…
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Briefings to be held for potential local election candidates
Wednesday 25th January 2023
Wed 25th Jan 2023

Briefings to be held for potential local election candidates

Cheshire East Council's election team will host a number of briefing sessions for potential borough, town and parish council candidates. Seven sessions…
Update - Two teenagers charged in connection with stabbing in Wilmslow
Wednesday 25th January 2023
Wed 25th Jan 2023

Update - Two teenagers charged in connection with stabbing in Wilmslow

Detectives investigating the stabbing of a man outside an address in Wilmslow have charged two teenagers in connection with the incident. Cameron Newman,…
Two teenagers arrested after 25-year-old stabbed in Wilmslow
Wednesday 25th January 2023
Wed 25th Jan 2023

Two teenagers arrested after 25-year-old stabbed in Wilmslow

Police were called to an address in Benbrook Grove, Wilmslow following reports of an injured man at 12.49am on Tuesday, 24th January. On arrival officers…
£440m investment and closure of Terminal 1 at Manchester Airport announced
Wednesday 25th January 2023
Wed 25th Jan 2023
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£440m investment and closure of Terminal 1 at Manchester Airport announced

MAG (Manchester Airports Group) today announced a £440m investment in Manchester Airport which will provide spacious facilities, state-of-the-art…
Council issues update regarding missed bin collections
Tuesday 24th January 2023
Tue 24th Jan 2023

Council issues update regarding missed bin collections

Cheshire East Council have confirmed that those residents whose bins were not collected on January 18th and 19th, due to challenging weather conditions,…
Bathroom showroom on Grove Street up for the most prestigious award
Tuesday 24th January 2023
Tue 24th Jan 2023

Bathroom showroom on Grove Street up for the most prestigious award

Promotional Feature Quarrybank Boutique, bathroom showroom based on Grove Street in Wilmslow, is a unique family run establishment where clients turn…
Contactless payment now available at park toilets
Tuesday 24th January 2023
Tue 24th Jan 2023

Contactless payment now available at park toilets

Wilmslow Town Council has installed contactless payment in the public toilets at the Carrs Park. The 20p fee can be paid by debit or credit card, mobile…
Plans submitted for new police station
Friday 20th January 2023
Fri 20th Jan 2023
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Plans submitted for new police station

Cheshire Constabulary have submitted plans to build a a new two storey police station at their site which will make a portion of the land available for…
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Jones Homes to unveil £1.7 million view home in Wilmslow
Friday 20th January 2023
Fri 20th Jan 2023

Jones Homes to unveil £1.7 million view home in Wilmslow

Promotional Feature Jones Homes will unveil a five-bedroom detached view home at its exclusive Bollin Park development in Wilmslow this weekend. The housebuilder…
Plans for large music event on Wilmslow playing fields
Friday 20th January 2023
Fri 20th Jan 2023
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Plans for large music event on Wilmslow playing fields

An application has been submitted to enable a large music event to be held at the Jim Evison Playing Fields on Altrincham Road. Stockport based SJM, one…
Town Council pledges financial support to Home Energy Support Fund
Thursday 19th January 2023
Thu 19th Jan 2023

Town Council pledges financial support to Home Energy Support Fund

Wilmslow Town Council has pledged financial support towards the 'Home Energy Support Fund' which is organised by Citizens Advice Cheshire North, who are…
Plans to revitalise Wilmslow and Handforth approved
Wednesday 18th January 2023
Wed 18th Jan 2023
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Plans to revitalise Wilmslow and Handforth approved

Cheshire East Council approved strategies to support the revitalisation of nine town centres across the borough - including Wilmslow and Handforth, subject…
Expect delays whilst work to install 20 mph zone take place in Alderley Edge over 5 weeks
Wednesday 18th January 2023
Wed 18th Jan 2023
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Expect delays whilst work to install 20 mph zone take place in Alderley Edge over 5 weeks

Work to install a 20mph zone in Alderley Edge village centre will commence on Monday, 23rd January, and is scheduled to continue for over five weeks.…
Damning report into 'bullying and inappropriate behaviour' of Council's former Leader
Wednesday 18th January 2023
Wed 18th Jan 2023
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Damning report into 'bullying and inappropriate behaviour' of Council's former Leader

A report provided by external auditors Grant Thornton has been published, which provides a detailed account of the events and circumstances relating to…
Grants awarded to local football club and Friends of the Carrs
Wednesday 18th January 2023
Wed 18th Jan 2023

Grants awarded to local football club and Friends of the Carrs

Two new Community Grants have been awarded by Wilmslow Town Council, to Friends of the Carrs and Wilmslow Albion Football Club. Friends of the Carrs –…
Wilmslow man amongst 22 jailed for supplying class A drugs
Tuesday 17th January 2023
Tue 17th Jan 2023

Wilmslow man amongst 22 jailed for supplying class A drugs

A man from Wilmslow has been jailed after an encrypted chat platform being used to supply drugs was dismantled. In total twenty-two men face a total of…
Independent family run business plans for upgrade and new cafe
Monday 16th January 2023
Mon 16th Jan 2023
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Independent family run business plans for upgrade and new cafe

An independent family run business which has been operating in Morley Green for almost 30 years has submitted plans to enable them to overcome some of…