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Travellers return to Handforth Dean
Tuesday 3rd September 2013
Tue 3rd Sep 2013
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Travellers return to Handforth Dean

A group of travellers have set up camp on Council owned land next to the Handforth Dean retail park, where Next Plc has recently been granted planning…
Alderley Road, Deansway and Bridgefield Avenue close for resurfacing
Monday 2nd September 2013
Mon 2nd Sep 2013
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Alderley Road, Deansway and Bridgefield Avenue close for resurfacing

Deansway and Bridgefield Avenue will both be closed on Tuesday, 3rd September, to enable Cheshire East Highways to carry out carriageway resurfacing works.…
Clay Lane and Church Road to close for patching works
Sunday 1st September 2013
Sun 1st Sep 2013

Clay Lane and Church Road to close for patching works

Clay Lane and Church Road in Handforth will both be closed next week to enable Cheshire East Highways to carry out patching works. The works are programmed…
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Win family trip to Lapland with Blue Bell MINI
Friday 30th August 2013
Fri 30th Aug 2013

Win family trip to Lapland with Blue Bell MINI

Promotional Feature Blue Bell MINI Wilmslow is looking out for a hero and offering one talented youngster the chance to win the holiday of a lifetime…
New noticeboards to keep residents informed
Friday 30th August 2013
Fri 30th Aug 2013
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New noticeboards to keep residents informed

Wilmslow Town Council has new noticeboards to keep residents informed about what's going on in the town. To date the Council has purchased 3 noticeboards…
Destinology launch sensational VIP competition
Thursday 29th August 2013
Thu 29th Aug 2013

Destinology launch sensational VIP competition

Promotional Feature Destinology are proud to announce the launch of a stunning competition with the total prize worth a staggering £20,000. This…
Theatre lodges appeal against refusal of extension plan
Wednesday 28th August 2013
Wed 28th Aug 2013
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Theatre lodges appeal against refusal of extension plan

Wilmslow Green Room Theatre has lodged an appeal against the Council's refusal to approve plans for a first floor extension. They submitted a planning…
Town centre works delayed until after motor show
Tuesday 27th August 2013
Tue 27th Aug 2013
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Town centre works delayed until after motor show

Major roadworks due to commence in the town centre next week have been rescheduled to avoid a clash with the Wilmslow Motor Show. Wilmslow town centre…
Tennis Club appeals against refusal of floodlight plan
Tuesday 27th August 2013
Tue 27th Aug 2013
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Tennis Club appeals against refusal of floodlight plan

Lindow Tennis Club has appealed against Cheshire East Council's refusal of their planning application to install floodlights at their Cumber Lane site.…
Royles Jaguar plans for an action-packed weekend
Tuesday 27th August 2013
Tue 27th Aug 2013

Royles Jaguar plans for an action-packed weekend

Promotional Feature Royles Jaguar are planning an action-packed weekend next month to coincide with the return of the hugely successful Wilmslow Motor…
One way restriction on Mill Street
Monday 26th August 2013
Mon 26th Aug 2013

One way restriction on Mill Street

A one way restriction will be in place on Mill Street this week, from its junction with A538 Manchester Road to its junction with Church Street. The closure…
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Council says it is winning the war against potholes
Saturday 24th August 2013
Sat 24th Aug 2013
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Council says it is winning the war against potholes

Cheshire East Council has reached its target of repairing 50,000 potholes across Cheshire East this year. The Council launched its war on potholes in…
First non-Conservative joins Wilmslow Town Council
Friday 23rd August 2013
Fri 23rd Aug 2013
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First non-Conservative joins Wilmslow Town Council

Wilmslow Town Council no longer remains 100% Conservative following this week's by-election for a new councillor to represent the Dean Row Ward. The Residents…
GCSE success at Wilmslow High
Thursday 22nd August 2013
Thu 22nd Aug 2013

GCSE success at Wilmslow High

Wilmslow High students are celebrating their GCSE success today, with 65% of students having achieved 5 or more A* - C grades, including English and Maths,…
Wilmslow gears up for 2013 Motor Show
Thursday 22nd August 2013
Thu 22nd Aug 2013

Wilmslow gears up for 2013 Motor Show

Following on from the huge success of last year's inaugural event, Wilmslow Business Group has announced details of this year's Motor Show which will…
Free guide to local cycle routes
Wednesday 21st August 2013
Wed 21st Aug 2013
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Free guide to local cycle routes

The new, and improved, edition of CycleWilmslow's Wilmslow Area Cycle Map and Guide is now available. The free publication shows suggested routes for…
Dead man found after car fire
Tuesday 20th August 2013
Tue 20th Aug 2013
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Dead man found after car fire

The body of a man has been found in a burning car this morning. Police were called to a car fire in a layby outside the Deanswater Hotel on Wilmslow Road…
Plans for Next home and garden superstore approved
Tuesday 20th August 2013
Tue 20th Aug 2013
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Plans for Next home and garden superstore approved

Next Plc has been granted planning permission for a new home and garden store at Handforth Dean. The retail store with a conservatory, garden centre,…
Vandals strike again as more plants are destroyed
Tuesday 20th August 2013
Tue 20th Aug 2013
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Vandals strike again as more plants are destroyed

Having reported that the plant baskets on the barriers near Wilmslow Leisure Centre were vandalised a couple of weeks ago, unfortunately the same thing…
Council seeks repossession of Earl Road from travellers
Monday 19th August 2013
Mon 19th Aug 2013
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Council seeks repossession of Earl Road from travellers

A group of travellers have set up camp on Earl Road in Handforth where they are causing an obstruction on the public highway. The sixteen caravans arrived…