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Wilmslow Library awarded Community Grant
Monday 19th December 2022
Mon 19th Dec 2022

Wilmslow Library awarded Community Grant

Wilmslow Town Council has awarded Wilmslow Library a Community Grant of £2,000. With the funding, Wilmslow Library will purchase a selection of…
Further delays to reopening of Chelford Road
Monday 19th December 2022
Mon 19th Dec 2022

Further delays to reopening of Chelford Road

The reopening of Chelford Road, which has been closed for approaching two months, has been yet extended again. Cheshire East Council has announced today…
Handforth Dean Retail Park awarded highly commended status at National Shopping Centre award dinner
Monday 19th December 2022
Mon 19th Dec 2022

Handforth Dean Retail Park awarded highly commended status at National Shopping Centre award dinner

Promotional Feature On Wednesday 16th of November, Handforth Dean Retail Park, based in Cheshire, was awarded a highly commended status for Car Park of…
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Four people charged in connection with burglaries across Cheshire
Saturday 17th December 2022
Sat 17th Dec 2022

Four people charged in connection with burglaries across Cheshire

Cheshire Constabulary's Serious and Organised Crime Unit have charged four people in connection with a number of burglaries across Cheshire and Greater…
Full Council backs second part of borough's local plan
Saturday 17th December 2022
Sat 17th Dec 2022

Full Council backs second part of borough's local plan

Cheshire East's plan, known as the site allocations and development policies document (SADPD), has been adopted by a meeting of full council. The document,…
Wilmslow GP warns of 'growing cancer emergency'
Thursday 15th December 2022
Thu 15th Dec 2022
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Wilmslow GP warns of 'growing cancer emergency'

A Wilmslow doctor is calling on the Government to take action to help tackle Britain's "growing cancer emergency" after figures suggest a 17% increase…
Six people charged following high value burglary series
Tuesday 13th December 2022
Tue 13th Dec 2022

Six people charged following high value burglary series

Detectives investigating a series of high-value burglaries in Cheshire have now charged six people in connection with the incidents. All six defendants…
New app to bring Legend of Alderley Edge to life
Tuesday 13th December 2022
Tue 13th Dec 2022

New app to bring Legend of Alderley Edge to life

A new app has been created to bring the Legend of Alderley Edge to life for visitors this Christmas season. Launched on 21st December, the Invisible Worlds…
Man sentenced for attempted murder of his parents in Nether Alderley
Monday 12th December 2022
Mon 12th Dec 2022

Man sentenced for attempted murder of his parents in Nether Alderley

A middle-aged man who attacked his parents after breaking into their home in Cheshire in the early hours of the morning has been sentenced. The Crown…
Architects in Alderley Edge reach 10 year milestone
Friday 9th December 2022
Fri 9th Dec 2022

Architects in Alderley Edge reach 10 year milestone

Promotional Feature Local architects and designers, Kimble Roden, are celebrating 10 Years of business in 2022. Monday 12th December marks the 10th anniversary…
Have your say on plans for retirement apartments on land occupied by Wilmslow Police Station
Wednesday 7th December 2022
Wed 7th Dec 2022
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Have your say on plans for retirement apartments on land occupied by Wilmslow Police Station

McCarthy Stone has recently acquired an interest in land currently occupied by Wilmslow Police Station and are in the early stages of working up proposals…
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Craft bakery set to open in Wilmslow
Wednesday 7th December 2022
Wed 7th Dec 2022
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Craft bakery set to open in Wilmslow

GAIL's announced it will open its first neighbourhood bakery in Wilmslow in early 2023, with further locations in the North West to be announced in the…
Bruntwood SciTech’s Alderley Park launches Nest at Glasshouse
Monday 5th December 2022
Mon 5th Dec 2022

Bruntwood SciTech’s Alderley Park launches Nest at Glasshouse

Promotional Feature Bruntwood SciTech, the UK's leading property provider dedicated to the growth of the science and technology sector, has announced…
Community Cashback Fund open for Christmas
Monday 5th December 2022
Mon 5th Dec 2022

Community Cashback Fund open for Christmas

Police and Crime Commissioner John Dwyer is encouraging local community groups, businesses and members of the police family across Cheshire to apply to…
Cheshire Youth Pantomime Society promise you a beautiful and beastly night out!
Monday 5th December 2022
Mon 5th Dec 2022

Cheshire Youth Pantomime Society promise you a beautiful and beastly night out!

Beauty and the Beast! It might be a tale as old as time, but it's being brought right up-to-date in this year's pantomime from Cheshire Youth Pantomime…
Town Council awards grant to youth theatre group
Thursday 1st December 2022
Thu 1st Dec 2022

Town Council awards grant to youth theatre group

In November, Wilmslow Town Council awarded TEMPO a Community Grant of £2,000 to help cover the rental costs at the Evans' Theatre in Wilmslow Leisure…
Winners of Handforth Village Art Trail
Wednesday 30th November 2022
Wed 30th Nov 2022

Winners of Handforth Village Art Trail

The Friends of Handforth Station (FoHS) organised an Art Trail in the village at the end of summer with some 30 pictures by Manchester artist Eamonn Murphy,…
HSBC announces closure of Wilmslow branch
Wednesday 30th November 2022
Wed 30th Nov 2022
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HSBC announces closure of Wilmslow branch

HSBC has announced the closure of a further 114 branches next year as more customers move to banking online. Amongst those set to shut is the Wilmslow…
Closure of Chelford Road extended again
Wednesday 30th November 2022
Wed 30th Nov 2022

Closure of Chelford Road extended again

Cheshire East Council has announced that the closure of Chelford Road, has been extended again. Chelford Road will remain closed from the junction of…
Plans to expand Styal Prison
Monday 28th November 2022
Mon 28th Nov 2022

Plans to expand Styal Prison

Plans have been submitted to expand HMP Styal, the closed and open category women's prison on Styal Road. The proposals is for HMP Styal to expand their…