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Safety engagement sparks Bonfire night success

Safety engagement sparks Bonfire night success

Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service are reporting a successful bonfire period, with crews attending over 117 incidents across the weekend. In the lead up…
Styal Road to close for three days

Styal Road to close for three days

Styal Road will be closed for three days, from the junction with Manchester Road to the junction with Station Road, to enable Cheshire East Highways to…
Campaigners say Council is burying its head in the peat

Campaigners say Council is burying its head in the peat

Cheshire East Council has announced that any subsidence at properties located close to Lindow Moss is not a Council matter but a civil one. As previously…
Another souperday raises over £1000

Another souperday raises over £1000

Wilmslow Wells for Africa held another very successful souperday on Thursday 3rd November raising £1080 and over £200 from the sale of Christmas…
Barlow's Beef: An elephant never forgets

Barlow's Beef: An elephant never forgets

I always thought cabin fever was a phrase used to describe fur trappers in the frozen tundra driven indoors by inclement weather, the isolation of early…
The Dogfather: Leave protection dogs to the police

The Dogfather: Leave protection dogs to the police

Here we go again.
 This week national newspapers all carry the story of Premier footballer Andy Carroll's acquisition of two Cane Corso protection dogs…
George Osborne pops in to support charity Christmas shop

George Osborne pops in to support charity Christmas shop

George Osborne made his annual visit to the Combined Charities Christmas card shop at Wilmslow Library on Thursday, 3rd November. For the 15th consecutive…
Theatre company brings White Christmas to Wilmslow

Theatre company brings White Christmas to Wilmslow

Following on from their award winning production of Sister Act last year, Alderley and Wilmslow Musical Theatre Company are performing Irving Berlin's…
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Plans on track for Cheshire fire and police to share HQ

Plans on track for Cheshire fire and police to share HQ

Plans to establish a single, shared headquarters for Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service and Cheshire Constabulary, bringing together most of the back office…
Lest We Forget: November 1916 Mud, Blood and Futility

Lest We Forget: November 1916 Mud, Blood and Futility

Two of the bloodiest battles in history dragged on. The first, Verdun, was not to end until 15 December with a loss of a million casualties to each side…
Crematoria introduce online funerals

Crematoria introduce online funerals

Cheshire East Council is starting to webcast funeral services at Macclesfield and Crewe crematoria to allow people who cannot attend the service to take…
Wilmslow Poppy Appeal off to a flying start

Wilmslow Poppy Appeal off to a flying start

Giant poppies have once again been tied to lamp posts around the town centre in the run up to Remembrance Day. Wilmslow Town Council made a £300…
Proposals to save £100m over 3 years include nearly 4% increase in Council Tax

Proposals to save £100m over 3 years include nearly 4% increase in Council Tax

Cheshire East Council has today published a report which outlines its draft proposals for how the council can save £100m to balance the books over…
Cheshire Constabulary rated 'good' at keeping people safe and reducing crime

Cheshire Constabulary rated 'good' at keeping people safe and reducing crime

Cheshire Constabulary is 'good' at managing their resources according to the latest Her Majesty's Inspector of Constabulary (HMIC) efficiency report released…
Handforth Scouts to host charity bonfire and fireworks display

Handforth Scouts to host charity bonfire and fireworks display

A scout group in Handforth is organising a bonfire and fireworks display again this year having revitalised the family event in 2015 as part of their…
Wilmslow picks up a bunch of In Bloom awards

Wilmslow picks up a bunch of In Bloom awards

In addition to picking up a Gold award, for the third year running, at the North West In Bloom awards ceremony on Friday, 28th October, Wilmslow was also…
Little book provides advice for avoiding big scams

Little book provides advice for avoiding big scams

The 'Little Book of BIG Scams' has arrived in Cheshire, providing all the information you need to help minimise the chances of becoming a victim of fraud.…