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Charity Christmas card shop returns for 44th year

Charity Christmas card shop returns for 44th year

The annual pop-up Christmas card shop is preparing to open, giving both local and national charities a unique opportunity to sell their cards and customers…
Water carriers highlight charity appeal

Water carriers highlight charity appeal

Supporters of local charity Wilmslow Wells for Africa made a splash at the town's Artisan Market to raise interest in the work they are doing to bring…
Library hosts event for Get Online Week

Library hosts event for Get Online Week

Visitors to Handforth Library last week found out why getting online is good for your health and wealth. Customers stocking up on their favourite reading…
Northern Gateway partnership launched to spearhead region’s economic growth

Northern Gateway partnership launched to spearhead region’s economic growth

Today sees the launch of a landmark partnership scheme designed to spearhead economic growth in the region and give a huge boost to delivering new jobs,…
Volunteers demonstrate lifesaving techniques

Volunteers demonstrate lifesaving techniques

The Wilmslow branch of the British Heart Foundation and Healthy Hearts recently staged CPR demonstrations at Handforth Dean retail park. For the demonstrations,…
Council launches free wi-fi service to library users

Council launches free wi-fi service to library users

Cheshire East Council is to give free wi-fi access to library members. The service will be available across all of its 16 libraries where members will…
Cheshire Constabulary rated outstanding

Cheshire Constabulary rated outstanding

Cheshire Constabulary is one of only a handful of police forces across the country that has been rated 'outstanding' for efficiency, according to a report…
Barlow's Beef: Cheshire East does exactly what it says on the tin

Barlow's Beef: Cheshire East does exactly what it says on the tin

I was on holiday last week in one of Europe's sunnier isles. I'm not good at lying around the pool so decided to visit a local market renown for selling…
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The Dogfather: Frankie says relax

The Dogfather: Frankie says relax

Almost every day I meet young dogs who can retrieve, hunt, roll over on command, beg, shake hands, jump fences, catch a ball in the air and lots of other…
Local charity raises awareness of dyslexia

Local charity raises awareness of dyslexia

Representatives of Dyslexia Action Wilmslow Learning Centre marked Dyslexia Awareness Week by having an information stand at their local book shop. They…
Another illegal encampment in town centre car park

Another illegal encampment in town centre car park

A group of travellers have set up camp in the Broadway Meadow car park, adjacent to Wilmslow Leisure Centre. About five caravans were reported there this…
Responsive website replaces wilmslow.co.uk app

Responsive website replaces wilmslow.co.uk app

As many of our readers will know, two years ago we launched our responsive website, which means that it automatically adapts to the screen size of the…
Sister Act coming to Wilmslow

Sister Act coming to Wilmslow

The Alderley and Wilmslow Musical Theatre Company are bringing Sister Act to Wilmslow this November. Billed as a 'divine Musical comedy' and based on…
Reader's Photo: Morning dog walk on Lindow Common

Reader's Photo: Morning dog walk on Lindow Common

Stuart Williams kindly sent me this lovely photo which he took on the morning of Tuesday 13th October whilst walking his dog on Lindow Common. If you…
Station Road to close for gas repairs

Station Road to close for gas repairs

A section of Station Road will be closed for three days, from the junction with Alderley Road for approximately 100 metres. The closure is necessary to…
Entries open for next year's Waters® Wilmslow Half Marathon

Entries open for next year's Waters® Wilmslow Half Marathon

Entries are now open for the 2016 Waters Wilmslow Half Marathon which will be run on Sunday 3rd April. This ever popular race, which has regularly been…
Reported crime in Cheshire continues to fall

Reported crime in Cheshire continues to fall

Reported crime in Cheshire continues to fall, with Cheshire police recording the fourth largest reduction in recorded crime across England and Wales.…