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Guild to host audio visual weekend
Tuesday 30th November 2010
Tue 30th Nov 2010

Guild to host audio visual weekend

This year's Great Northern Audio Visual Weekend will be held from Friday 3rd until Sunday 5th December at the usual venue, the Wilmslow Guild on Bourne…
Cheshire police target cross border thieves
Tuesday 30th November 2010
Tue 30th Nov 2010

Cheshire police target cross border thieves

Officers from across the Cheshire Police Force are taking part in a countywide operation targeting travelling criminals from surrounding areas who venture…
Photos required to mark 100th Wilmslow Show
Monday 29th November 2010
Mon 29th Nov 2010

Photos required to mark 100th Wilmslow Show

Following the success of this year's Wilmslow Show, which saw just under 5000 people gathered to enjoy the fun packed day, attention has already turned…
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Call for regulation of lap dancing clubs
Monday 29th November 2010
Mon 29th Nov 2010

Call for regulation of lap dancing clubs

Member post from Kate Branagan. You have probably read the press about the lap dancing club in Wilmslow near Wilmslow Prep School. At the moment the local…
Panto cast pack in the fun
Sunday 28th November 2010
Sun 28th Nov 2010

Panto cast pack in the fun

The cast of CHYPS (Cheshire Youth Pantomime Society) brought some colourful panto fun to Sainsbury’s in Wilmslow today, Sunday 28th November, to…
Lloyd Daniels lights up Wilmslow
Friday 26th November 2010
Fri 26th Nov 2010

Lloyd Daniels lights up Wilmslow

Despite the freezing temperatures, crowds gathered on Grove Street this evening to see last year's X Factor finalist Lloyd Daniels switch on Wilmslow's…
Photographer's calendar of stunning local images
Friday 26th November 2010
Fri 26th Nov 2010

Photographer's calendar of stunning local images

The Wilmslow Guild have produced their 2011 calendar, containing 12 local images which are currently on display in the Guild foyer. The photographs, all…
Nursery closed due to police investigation
Thursday 25th November 2010
Thu 25th Nov 2010

Nursery closed due to police investigation

Wilmslow Day Nursery has been closed following allegations concerning the treatment of children in their care. The small, private day nursery is situated…
Last minute opportunity to trade at Christmas Market
Thursday 25th November 2010
Thu 25th Nov 2010
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Last minute opportunity to trade at Christmas Market

Unfortunately at the last minute, the Continental market have pulled out of the second market site on Parsonage Green. (The market is still going ahead…
Student steps in bobby's boots
Wednesday 24th November 2010
Wed 24th Nov 2010

Student steps in bobby's boots

A Wilmslow High School student got the chance of a lifetime recently when she took over a high profile role within Cheshire Constabulary. Assistant Chief…
Styal Estate needs your votes for funding
Wednesday 24th November 2010
Wed 24th Nov 2010

Styal Estate needs your votes for funding

The Bovril Great Outdoors Revival is offering people the opportunity to vote for funds to be given to National Trust projects, one of which is the Quarry…
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Council Tax crackdown recoups £500,000
Wednesday 24th November 2010
Wed 24th Nov 2010

Council Tax crackdown recoups £500,000

Almost 2,000 people have been found to be wrongly claiming a discount on their Council Tax - recouping Cheshire East Council £500,000 per year.…
Scouts receive top honour
Wednesday 24th November 2010
Wed 24th Nov 2010

Scouts receive top honour

A group of Scouts from Alderley distict have achieved the highest award open to them, and had the honour of receiving it from the UK Scouting's Chief…
Turing's papers fail to sell at auction
Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Tue 23rd Nov 2010

Turing's papers fail to sell at auction

As we reported last week, a collection of Alan Turing's World War 11 papers went up for sale at Christies, London today. However, they failed to sell…
Man arrested following helicopter search
Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Tue 23rd Nov 2010

Man arrested following helicopter search

A man has been arrested on suspicion of burglary after police were called to an address at Lindow Common at 11.14am today. The North Wales police helicopter…
Sainsbury's raise £1200 for Children in Need
Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Tue 23rd Nov 2010

Sainsbury's raise £1200 for Children in Need

Sainsbury's in Wilmslow supported Children in Need again this year by raising £1244 in store on Friday, November 19th. Maddi and her team from Body-Blitz…
Waterstone's welcomes back the Domestic Goddess
Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Tue 23rd Nov 2010

Waterstone's welcomes back the Domestic Goddess

Nigella Lawson will be at Waterstones on Grove Street this week signing copies of her latest book 'Kitchen: Recipes from the Heart of the Home' which…
Broad Walk closed for resurfacing
Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Tue 23rd Nov 2010

Broad Walk closed for resurfacing

Work has begun at Broad Walk this morning where the road is being resurfaced. This work is scheduled to take three days, and on the fourth day yellow…
New play area for South Oak Lane
Tuesday 23rd November 2010
Tue 23rd Nov 2010

New play area for South Oak Lane

Cheshire East Council is delighted to have secured funding for 14 new and improved play areas, including South Oak Lane in Wilmslow. These projects are…
Search on for budding radio stars
Monday 22nd November 2010
Mon 22nd Nov 2010

Search on for budding radio stars

BBC Radio Manchester is offering listeners a unique treat this festive season – an opportunity to take over the airwaves on January 3rd. A number…