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Shoe shop expands footprint
Wednesday 9th March 2016
Wed 9th Mar 2016
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Shoe shop expands footprint

A long established independent shoe shop opened the doors of its new, larger premises in Wilmslow town centre today (Wednesday, 9th March). Haslams, which…
Police target anti-social behaviour in town centre
Wednesday 9th March 2016
Wed 9th Mar 2016

Police target anti-social behaviour in town centre

Having received reports that anti-social behaviour is creating a problem in Wilmslow town centre, the police will be targeting problem areas this month.…
New sandwich shop set to open in Wilmslow
Wednesday 9th March 2016
Wed 9th Mar 2016
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New sandwich shop set to open in Wilmslow

Local entrepreneur, Rachael King, is pleased to announce the opening of a new SUBWAY® sandwich shop in Wilmslow, Cheshire at the end of the month,…
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Wilmslow firefighters join volunteers to Clean for The Queen
Wednesday 9th March 2016
Wed 9th Mar 2016
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Wilmslow firefighters join volunteers to Clean for The Queen

A campaign to get a million people out and about cleaning up their communities saw Wilmslow firefighters picking litter in the town. The crew joined Wilmslow…
Families score well with first choice secondary school places
Wednesday 9th March 2016
Wed 9th Mar 2016

Families score well with first choice secondary school places

Cheshire East Council, working with all the Borough's schools, has offered first preference places for 95 per cent of secondary school applicants this…
Plans to replace garages at Lindow Parade with three houses refused
Wednesday 9th March 2016
Wed 9th Mar 2016
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Plans to replace garages at Lindow Parade with three houses refused

Plans to replace a block of five garages at Lindow Parade with three houses has been refused. The proposed development site consists of a single-storey…
String group to perform at St Bart's
Wednesday 9th March 2016
Wed 9th Mar 2016

String group to perform at St Bart's

A highly acclaimed string group is returning to perform at St.Bartholomew's Church on Thursday, 17th March. The Academy of St. Peter's String Orchestra…
Free parent talk on developing your child's character
Tuesday 8th March 2016
Tue 8th Mar 2016
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Free parent talk on developing your child's character

An American coach and speaker is delivering a talk next week for parents of primary school children which he says will help them develop in their children…
Barlow's Beef: Local Plan Strategy - The Great Deception
Tuesday 8th March 2016
Tue 8th Mar 2016
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Barlow's Beef: Local Plan Strategy - The Great Deception

Having received an email from Cheshire East inviting me to read their Local Plan Strategy I considered it my duty to do so. While having no specialist…
The Dogfather: Curing nervous behaviour
Tuesday 8th March 2016
Tue 8th Mar 2016

The Dogfather: Curing nervous behaviour

I've been working with a Tibetan terrier with nervous issues this week. Tommy hates being groomed and hides whenever a stranger approaches. Faced with…
Woman rescued from fire on Manchester Road
Monday 7th March 2016
Mon 7th Mar 2016

Woman rescued from fire on Manchester Road

Firefighters rescued a woman from a fire at a property on Manchester Road on Friday, 4th March. One fire engine from Wilmslow and two from Greater Manchester…
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Council and Trust defend decision to pull the plug on swimming clubs
Monday 7th March 2016
Mon 7th Mar 2016

Council and Trust defend decision to pull the plug on swimming clubs

Cheshire East Council supports the decision to stop local swimming clubs, including Wilmslow's Scorpions, from using the local leisure centre to deliver…
Firefighters charity car wash comes to Wilmslow for 12th year
Monday 7th March 2016
Mon 7th Mar 2016

Firefighters charity car wash comes to Wilmslow for 12th year

Firefighters in Wilmslow are hoping to swap buckets of water for buckets of cash as they get ready to roll up their sleeves for the 12th annual car wash…
Mum who lost her teenage son to cancer raises £45,000 for charity
Sunday 6th March 2016
Sun 6th Mar 2016

Mum who lost her teenage son to cancer raises £45,000 for charity

A music-loving mum from Wilmslow who held her tenth fundraising concert in January has now raised £45,000 for the children and young people's cancer…
Green Room to perform Tommy Boy
Saturday 5th March 2016
Sat 5th Mar 2016

Green Room to perform Tommy Boy

Tommy Boy tells the story of a small group of people whose lives are dramatically changed by the outbreak of World War I. Despite the inevitable undertones…
Council to co-host business brainstorm
Friday 4th March 2016
Fri 4th Mar 2016
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Council to co-host business brainstorm

Cheshire East Council and The University of Manchester are staging a breakfast seminar at Alderley Park on Thursday March 10th. All sectors of business…
Wilmslow Grange opens new school library
Friday 4th March 2016
Fri 4th Mar 2016

Wilmslow Grange opens new school library

Wilmslow Grange Primary school proudly opened its new school library on Tuesday, 1st March. The official ribbon-cutting was conducted by local author…
Children and teachers bring their favourite book characters alive
Thursday 3rd March 2016
Thu 3rd Mar 2016

Children and teachers bring their favourite book characters alive

Thousands of children and their teachers, dressed up as their favourite character to mark the 19th year of World Book Day. Schools across Wilmslow, Handforth…
Plans for Manchester Airport's £1bn transformation programme approved
Thursday 3rd March 2016
Thu 3rd Mar 2016
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Plans for Manchester Airport's £1bn transformation programme approved

Planning consent has been granted today (Thursday, 3rd March) for Manchester Airport's ten year, £1bn transformation programme.The Manchester Airport…
Life sciences investment boost for Alderley Park
Thursday 3rd March 2016
Thu 3rd Mar 2016

Life sciences investment boost for Alderley Park

A £30m life sciences fund recently launched in Cheshire East has made its first investment at Alderley Park. Greater Manchester and Cheshire Life…