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Overall crime in Cheshire drops during lockdown but domestic abuse increases significantly

Overall crime in Cheshire drops during lockdown but domestic abuse increases significantly

Whilst overall crime in Cheshire has dropped by nearly 35% since April 1st, compared with the same period last year, there have been 450 domestic abuse…
Early launch for digital Summer Reading Challenge

Early launch for digital Summer Reading Challenge

Cheshire East Libraries will be taking part in this year's all-new digital Summer Reading Challenge which is organised by The Reading Agency. Although…
Police to provide visible presence as new lockdown rules come into force

Police to provide visible presence as new lockdown rules come into force

Cheshire Police are urging local residents to keep playing their part in tackling the coronavirus crisis. As the easing of restrictions started on Wednesday,…
Confirmed coronavirus cases in Cheshire East exceed 1000

Confirmed coronavirus cases in Cheshire East exceed 1000

Government figures have revealed that over 1000 people in Cheshire East have caught COVID-19 since the outbreak began in February. According to the latest…
Car parks reopen at towns parks as lockdown restrictions ease

Car parks reopen at towns parks as lockdown restrictions ease

Following the latest guidance from the Government, car parks at popular parks and recreational spaces in Wilmslow along with the lay-by at the top of…
Appeal following arson attack at Alderley Edge restaurant

Appeal following arson attack at Alderley Edge restaurant

Detectives investigating an arson attack at a Chinese restaurant in Alderley Edge are appealing for information from members of the public. The YU restaurant…
Four-figure payout for cyclist who hit large pothole

Four-figure payout for cyclist who hit large pothole

A cyclist was awarded a four-figure payout by Cheshire East Council after his bike hit a large pothole 9cm deep, sending him crashing to the floor and…
Arson investigation into restaurant fire

Arson investigation into restaurant fire

An investigation is underway into a fire at a restaurant on Wilmslow Road in Alderley Edge which is believed to have been started deliberately. Firefighters…
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Reader's Photos: Out for a stroll or cycle ride

Reader's Photos: Out for a stroll or cycle ride

Above is a selection of photos which have kindly been sent by our readers this week, taken whilst they have been enjoying their daily exercise during…
Reader's letter: Development work starts on the Royal London agricultural fields

Reader's letter: Development work starts on the Royal London agricultural fields

Readers may recall a previous letter that I wrote "The last harvest?" well, things have moved on and, this week, just a few weeks after the tennant farmer…
Firefighters called to bin fire in the early hours

Firefighters called to bin fire in the early hours

Firefighters were called following reports of a fire in the open on Picton Drive in the early hours of this morning. On arrival just after 1am the crew…
Wilmslow pharmacist embarks on marathon challenge for vital PPE

Wilmslow pharmacist embarks on marathon challenge for vital PPE

A Wilmslow pharmacist is aiming to run a marathon each week during May to raise £2,500 to purchase essential Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)…
Plans to replace garages with houses given the go ahead

Plans to replace garages with houses given the go ahead

Plans to demolish a garage block off Buckingham Road and replace it with two houses have been approved. The garages were previously used by the residents…
Cheshire East agrees Carbon Neutral Action Plan

Cheshire East agrees Carbon Neutral Action Plan

Cheshire East's cabinet held their first 'virtual' online meeting on Tuesday, 5th May, where members agreed the council's first carbon neutral action…
Council agrees first Environment Strategy

Council agrees first Environment Strategy

Cheshire East's cabinet agreed an environment strategy at their first 'virtual' online meeting today (Tuesday, 5th May). At a council meeting in May 2019,…
Cheshire East to reopen household waste and recycling centres

Cheshire East to reopen household waste and recycling centres

Cheshire East Council has announced that it will reopen its household waste and recycling centres on Monday, 11th May. However, residents are asked to…
Crews called to fire in conservatory on Hawthorn Street

Crews called to fire in conservatory on Hawthorn Street

Firefighters were called following reports of a fire at a property on Hawthorn Street on Monday, 4th May. On arrival just before 10pm the crew found a…