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Kenneth Woods to conduct Symphony Orchestra

Kenneth Woods to conduct Symphony Orchestra

Wilmslow Symphony Orchestra will be performing the fourth concert of its 64th season with popular conductor and cellist Kenneth Woods. Hailed by the Washington…
Round Table boost Macmillan appeal

Round Table boost Macmillan appeal

Macmillan Cancer Support are aiming to raise £35,000 during their centenary year and their appeal has been given a huge boost. On Saturday, 26th…
Handforth nurse nominated for Cheshire Woman of the Year

Handforth nurse nominated for Cheshire Woman of the Year

A nurse from Handforth has been nominated for the title of 'Cheshire Woman of the Year'. Penny Millington, a community nurse for Cheshire and Wirral Partnership…
Cheshire East roads given £2m cash boost

Cheshire East roads given £2m cash boost

Work on damaged roads in Cheshire East is being bolstered by more than £2m of grant funding from central Government. The Department for Transport…
Budding filmmakers to style their own superhero

Budding filmmakers to style their own superhero

This Easter holiday, young moviemakers can find out all the secrets behind their favourite superhero movies and create a new one of their very own. Studio…
The census is here

The census is here

Today, Sunday 27th March, is Census day and for the first time everyone in Cheshire East can fill it in online. The census takes place every 10 years…
Tidy Up uncovers old stations gardens

Tidy Up uncovers old stations gardens

Styal Station hosted a "Big Tidy Up" following the successful event held at Handforth Station a few days earlier. On Tuesday 15th March, thirty people…
Three fire crews battle with chimney fire

Three fire crews battle with chimney fire

Three fire crews were called to a chimney fire on Mobberley Road in Wilmslow on the evening of Thursday 24th March. One fire engine from Wilmslow attended…
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Wilmslow Half Marathon road closures

Wilmslow Half Marathon road closures

Traffic restrictions will be in place on Sunday, March 27th, whilst the 27th ASICS Wilmslow Half Marathon is being run. The race will start from Wilmslow…
Wounded soldier departs for North Pole expedition

Wounded soldier departs for North Pole expedition

In January, we reported that a wounded soldier from Wilmslow will set off on an unaided expedition to the Geographical North Pole as part of a group of…
Beech Lane explosion case referred to Crown Court

Beech Lane explosion case referred to Crown Court

A man from Wilmslow who has been charged with making an explosive for an unlawful purpose remains in custody. Andrew James Speakman, 44, of Beech Lane…
Get to grips with Israeli self defence system

Get to grips with Israeli self defence system

New weekly classes are coming to Wilmslow offering local residents the opportunity to learn a system of self-defence which is used by Special Forces around…
Handforth home damaged by electrical fire

Handforth home damaged by electrical fire

A home on Ullswater Road in Handforth has been left damaged by an electrical fire. Five firefighters wearing breathing apparatus tackled a fire in the…
Lifestyle Centre plans raise questions

Lifestyle Centre plans raise questions

Last month we reported that Wilmslow is to get a new Lifestyle Centre providing leisure, library and some social care facilities under one roof. Cheshire…
Fancy becoming a Parish Councillor?

Fancy becoming a Parish Councillor?

The local elections are taking place on Thursday 5th May for every seat in the Cheshire East Council and also for the new Wilmslow, Handforth and Styal…
Firefighters raise over £2000 at charity car wash

Firefighters raise over £2000 at charity car wash

Drivers turned out in force to support The Fire Fighters Charity by taking their cars to Wilmslow fire station for a wash on Saturday, 19th March. Firefighters,…
Local charities unite for inspirational singing day

Local charities unite for inspirational singing day

On Saturday 19th March, the Barnby Choir held a very successful singing day at Wilmslow Methodist Church. The musical director, Frances Cooke, led the…