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Council to restart FlexiLink service
Friday 24th July 2020
Fri 24th Jul 2020

Council to restart FlexiLink service

Cheshire East Council is to restart its FlexiLink bus service on August 3rd, providing an alternative means of travel for Cheshire East residents who…
Croghan Peat clear the path for the restoration of Lindow Moss
Friday 24th July 2020
Fri 24th Jul 2020
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Croghan Peat clear the path for the restoration of Lindow Moss

Many people locally have despaired for years at the devastation wrought on the peat cutting area on Lindow Moss as it dried out and cutting continued.…
Travellers set up camp at rugby club
Thursday 23rd July 2020
Thu 23rd Jul 2020

Travellers set up camp at rugby club

A group of travellers arrived on Wilmslow on Tuesday, 21st, July, and set up an unauthorised encampment. Seven caravans are now pitched at Wilmslow Rugby…
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Four free days of parking a year to 'boost towns'
Thursday 23rd July 2020
Thu 23rd Jul 2020
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Four free days of parking a year to 'boost towns'

Cheshire East Council is to provide our communities with four free days of parking a year. The Council says the move aims to support the borough's towns…
Council says Government is failing to deliver on promise to meet Covid costs
Wednesday 22nd July 2020
Wed 22nd Jul 2020
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Council says Government is failing to deliver on promise to meet Covid costs

Cheshire East Council has welcomed the latest round of Covid-19 funding from central government but has warned again that the funding is not sufficient…
Flying start for exclusive Somerford Booths estate
Wednesday 22nd July 2020
Wed 22nd Jul 2020

Flying start for exclusive Somerford Booths estate

Promotional Feature The Somerford Booths Estate – PH Homes latest exclusive development in Cheshire – got off to a flying start at the weekend…
Plans for revamp of Adlington Road petrol station
Wednesday 22nd July 2020
Wed 22nd Jul 2020
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Plans for revamp of Adlington Road petrol station

Plans have been submitted to demolition the sales building at the Shell Petrol station on Adlington Road and replacement with a larger, modern building.…
Gearing up for 20mph limit in village centre
Tuesday 21st July 2020
Tue 21st Jul 2020
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Gearing up for 20mph limit in village centre

Following concerns from residents about high-performance cars and the manner in which some of them are being driven the Council is considering introducing…
Police looks to council for solution whilst council looks to police to deal with
Tuesday 21st July 2020
Tue 21st Jul 2020
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Police looks to council for solution whilst council looks to police to deal with

A local resident who has been pushing for action to be taken for months to address the ongoing problem of obstructive parking on the pavement along Cliff…
Cheshire mum launches cannabis oils business from husbands hospital bedside
Tuesday 21st July 2020
Tue 21st Jul 2020

Cheshire mum launches cannabis oils business from husbands hospital bedside

Promotional Feature Synerva CBD Oils, based in Bramhall is the the brain-child of mum-of-two Clare Hales, 43. From her husband's intensive care bedside,…
Jones Homes and Rightmove identify Wilmslow as property hotspot
Monday 20th July 2020
Mon 20th Jul 2020

Jones Homes and Rightmove identify Wilmslow as property hotspot

Promotional Feature Wilmslow has emerged as a property hotspot since the housing market reopened, according a Rightmove report. Jones Homes has seen a…
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Tickets issued again to cars blocking the pavement
Monday 20th July 2020
Mon 20th Jul 2020
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Tickets issued again to cars blocking the pavement

Following complaints from local residents and members of the public about the ongoing obstructive parking along Cliff Road, police officers attended the…
End of an era for Wilmslow’s Peat Bog Railways
Sunday 19th July 2020
Sun 19th Jul 2020
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End of an era for Wilmslow’s Peat Bog Railways

On 24th and 25th June this year three narrow gauge railway locomotives and some wagons were removed by lorry from Lindow Moss. The two foot gauge locos…
Dad's warning after 8-year-old son bitten by snake in local park
Saturday 18th July 2020
Sat 18th Jul 2020

Dad's warning after 8-year-old son bitten by snake in local park

A father is warning other parents because his 8-year-old son was taken to hospital after being bitten by a snake in Alderley Edge Park. On Friday, 17th…
Partnership launched to strengthen Cheshire’s response to Covid-19 outbreaks
Saturday 18th July 2020
Sat 18th Jul 2020

Partnership launched to strengthen Cheshire’s response to Covid-19 outbreaks

Leaders from across Cheshire gathered virtually this week to establish a partnership to help combat the continuing threat from Covid-19. All four council…
Alderley Edge site manager wins NHBC Pride in the Job award
Thursday 16th July 2020
Thu 16th Jul 2020

Alderley Edge site manager wins NHBC Pride in the Job award

Promotional Feature A site manager working at Bellway's Heatherley Wood development at Alderley Park has received a prestigious National House Building…
Saint Lucia’s global relaunch by local ad agency, The Avenue
Wednesday 15th July 2020
Wed 15th Jul 2020

Saint Lucia’s global relaunch by local ad agency, The Avenue

Promotional Feature Local Alderley Edge-based agency, The Avenue, are the creative brains behind Saint Lucia Tourism Authority's new inspirational video…
Buses to run more frequently
Tuesday 14th July 2020
Tue 14th Jul 2020
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Buses to run more frequently

Buses operating between Macclesfield, Alderley Edge, Wilmslow and Handforth will run more frequently from next week. D&G bus have announced that from…
New walking and cycling route 'fails to deliver connectivity between Wilmslow & Alderley Edge'
Tuesday 14th July 2020
Tue 14th Jul 2020
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New walking and cycling route 'fails to deliver connectivity between Wilmslow & Alderley Edge'

Alderley Edge Parish Council are 'very disappointed' with the latest proposal for a new 2.1km walking and cycling route from Wilmslow to Alderley Park…
Wilmslow couple charged in £22m pension fraud investigation
Tuesday 14th July 2020
Tue 14th Jul 2020

Wilmslow couple charged in £22m pension fraud investigation

Detectives investigating a pension fraud involving 275 victims have charged a man and woman from Wilmslow. Mark Kelly, 49, has been charged with conspiracy…