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Volunteers collect another 41 bags of rubbish

Volunteers collect another 41 bags of rubbish

Volunteers from Wilmslow Clean Team got together last week to remove litter from two more areas of the town. This month they focussed on the area around…
Tree-mendous new sculpture on Alderley Road

Tree-mendous new sculpture on Alderley Road

A wooden carving of a buzzard has been created in the town centre by talented local artist Ed Pilkington. The father of four spent about ten hours on…
Save money by switching to Cheshire East’s new energy supplier

Save money by switching to Cheshire East’s new energy supplier

Fairerpower, the value energy services supplier launched by Cheshire East Council, will begin signing up customers this month. From Monday 16th March…
Lest We Forget: March 1915 The War Gathers Pace

Lest We Forget: March 1915 The War Gathers Pace

As part of the Wilmslow Town Council Commemoration of World War I, the Wilmslow Historical Society is researching the 273 local residents who died during…
Residents invited to express their views at Annual Town Meeting

Residents invited to express their views at Annual Town Meeting

All Wilmslow residents are invited to attend the Annual Town Meeting which will be held at Wilmslow Parish Hall on Thursday 19th March, starting at 7pm.…
Community café toasts first anniversary

Community café toasts first anniversary

Café Aroma, at St Chad's Church in Handforth celebrated its first anniversary with a visit from the Mayor. The not-for-profit initiative, which…
Locals fight plans to convert historic pub into smokehouse

Locals fight plans to convert historic pub into smokehouse

A campaign to stop an historical pub in Dean Row from being converted into an American barbecue restaurant is gathering pace. A group of local residents…
CVM backs High School Achievement Partner Programme

CVM backs High School Achievement Partner Programme

Promotional Feature Wilmslow-based Complete Vehicle Maintenance is the latest business to commit to Wilmslow High School's Achievement Partner programme;…
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Pubs use online messaging to help reduce crime and disorder

Pubs use online messaging to help reduce crime and disorder

Members of Wilmslow Pubwatch have set up a new means of communicating with each other to preempt crime and anti-social behaviour in their licensed premises.…
How to choose the right sunglasses for your face

How to choose the right sunglasses for your face

Promotional Feature Whether you have 20/20 vision and just want to rock shades or your visual acuity is less than that, sunglasses can be used for many…
Wilmslow charity to dish up popular fundraiser

Wilmslow charity to dish up popular fundraiser

Wilmslow Wells for Africa will be holding their first Souperday of the year at Wilmslow Methodist Church Hall on Saturday 14th March. The charity has…
60 year old man charged with fuel thefts from Handforth Dean

60 year old man charged with fuel thefts from Handforth Dean

Wilmslow Police have been focussing on the problem of fuel thefts following an increase in drive off offences during December and January. Offenders have…
Pay rise for Council staff and apprentices

Pay rise for Council staff and apprentices

Frontline staff and apprentices at Cheshire East Council are to get a welcome pay boost after a series of announcements made on Thursday, February 26th.…
Piano Festival raises £900 for Oscar The Organ Appeal

Piano Festival raises £900 for Oscar The Organ Appeal

The inaugural Piano Festival at St Bartholomew's Church has been well supported by large and appreciative audiences. The three recitals have resulted…
Cabinet backs sale of Handforth site for retail led scheme

Cabinet backs sale of Handforth site for retail led scheme

Cabinet members today (Tuesday, March 3rd) voted to go ahead with a proposal to dispose of 14-acre plot off Earl Road, Handforth. Cheshire East formed…
Barlow's Beef : Rules of Engagement

Barlow's Beef : Rules of Engagement

As I'm the new kid on the block I thought it appropriate to set out the Rules of Engagement. It's been made abundantly clear the views expressed…
The Dogfather : Silence of the Lambs

The Dogfather : Silence of the Lambs

The recent spate of dog attacks on livestock has been horrendous. For local farmers it's heartbreaking but it need never happen. Dogs don't simply wake…