Handforth

MayFest is coming to Handforth
Thursday 9th May 2013
Thu 9th May 2013

MayFest is coming to Handforth

Plans are coming together for the first Handforth MayFest. Following on from the success of last years 'Gala in the Park', the Friends of Meriton Road…
Share a skill over coffee
Friday 3rd May 2013
Fri 3rd May 2013

Share a skill over coffee

Transition Wilmslow is organising a coffee morning to get people together to do something interesting and perhaps new. All with the aim of making, in…
Attempted burglary at Handforth pawnbrokers
Monday 25th March 2013
Mon 25th Mar 2013

Attempted burglary at Handforth pawnbrokers

There was an attempted burglary at a pay dayloans shop in Handforth last night. Police were called to The Money Shop on Wilmslow Road at 9.18pm on Sunday,…
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Opinion: Cheshire East riding roughshod over resident's views
Wednesday 13th February 2013
Wed 13th Feb 2013
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Opinion: Cheshire East riding roughshod over resident's views

We, Hands off Handforth Green Belt residents group, would like to raise several issues following the Public Meeting hosted by Handforth Parish Council…
Handforth will 'gain massively' from new settlement says Council Leader
Thursday 7th February 2013
Thu 7th Feb 2013
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Handforth will 'gain massively' from new settlement says Council Leader

Council Leader Michael Jones has told Handforth residents that if plans for a new settlement east of the A34 Handforth Bypass go ahead then no further…
Plans to expand Handforth coffee shop
Friday 18th January 2013
Fri 18th Jan 2013
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Plans to expand Handforth coffee shop

Plans have been submitted to extend a coffee shop in Handforth. Full planning permission is being sought to increase the size of the Oasis coffee bar…
Jones Homes plan for 175 new homes in Handforth
Tuesday 18th December 2012
Tue 18th Dec 2012
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Jones Homes plan for 175 new homes in Handforth

Jones Homes are proposing to build a development of 175 homes in Handforth. The company are currently carrying out a pre-planning consultation to gather…
Handforth prepares double celebration at Gala Fun Day
Tuesday 22nd May 2012
Tue 22nd May 2012

Handforth prepares double celebration at Gala Fun Day

The final preparations are currently underway in Handforth for the 'Gala Fun Day' on Sunday 3rd June. The event is being organised by Spath Lane Residents…
Shop Doctor to offer free business advice
Tuesday 6th September 2011
Tue 6th Sep 2011

Shop Doctor to offer free business advice

An independent retail consultant will bring his wealth of experience to Handforth later this month. Bill Smith, known as the 'Shop Doctor', has joined…
Handforth Station gets a Big Tidy Up
Thursday 17th March 2011
Thu 17th Mar 2011
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Handforth Station gets a Big Tidy Up

Volunteers turned out in force on Saturday, March 12th to support Handforth Station's litter pick. Hosted by The Friends of Handforth Station with the…
Have your say on recommendation for three local councils
Thursday 5th August 2010
Thu 5th Aug 2010

Have your say on recommendation for three local councils

The review of Community Governance arrangements in Wilmslow, Handforth and Styal is now entering the second stage of consultation. This review was commenced…
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Boundary review complicates plans for parish wards
Thursday 8th July 2010
Thu 8th Jul 2010

Boundary review complicates plans for parish wards

Having decided to recommend the creation of three separate parish councils for Handforth, Wilmslow and Styal, the plans of the Wilmslow Community Governance…
Ballot result: Majority vote for separate parish councils
Wednesday 23rd June 2010
Wed 23rd Jun 2010

Ballot result: Majority vote for separate parish councils

As reported last week, the public consultation for the formation of a new Parish Council ended on June 4th with the return of almost 7,000 ballots for…
Be part of the 'pledge'
Wednesday 16th June 2010
Wed 16th Jun 2010

Be part of the 'pledge'

Police in Handforth say new-look community meetings will be broader-based, more responsive and more frequent than previous ones. The new “Pledge”…
Should Wilmslow, Handforth and Styal have local council?
Monday 10th May 2010
Mon 10th May 2010

Should Wilmslow, Handforth and Styal have local council?

Cheshire East Council’s Review of Community Governance arrangements in Wilmslow, Handforth and Styal is now entering its first stage of consultation.…
Town Council: Have your say
Tuesday 13th April 2010
Tue 13th Apr 2010

Town Council: Have your say

As a result of receiving three petitions from local residents Cheshire East Council is now conducting a review of Community Governance arrangements. …
Review of local government to cost £15,000
Friday 5th March 2010
Fri 5th Mar 2010

Review of local government to cost £15,000

The Wilmslow Community Governance Review Sub-Committee have met to discuss the future of local government, as a result of the three separate petitions…
The race is on for a Wilmslow town council
Tuesday 1st December 2009
Tue 1st Dec 2009

The race is on for a Wilmslow town council

Following completion of the petition for a combined Wilmslow & Handforth Town Council a Community Governance Review is currently underway. A sub-committee…