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Have your say on Police & Crime Plan
Monday 15th December 2014
Mon 15th Dec 2014

Have your say on Police & Crime Plan

John Dwyer, Police & Crime Commissioner for Cheshire, is refreshing his Police & Crime Plan, in which he sets out his priorities for policing…
Local family law firm gets into the spirit of Christmas
Monday 15th December 2014
Mon 15th Dec 2014

Local family law firm gets into the spirit of Christmas

Promotional Feature On Friday, 12th December, James Maguire & Co, Family Law solicitors, Wilmslow signed up to Save the Children Christmas Jumper…
New initiatives to tackle problem gambling
Sunday 14th December 2014
Sun 14th Dec 2014
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New initiatives to tackle problem gambling

Cheshire East Council is to launch new initiatives to tackle problem gambling, which has a hugely detrimental impact on individuals, families and communities.…
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Nearly 50 illegal weapons handed in during amnesty
Saturday 13th December 2014
Sat 13th Dec 2014

Nearly 50 illegal weapons handed in during amnesty

Cheshire Police is pleased with the results of their firearms amnesty after receiving almost 50 illegal weapons during the amnesty period. The amnesty…
Wilmslow primary school amongst best performing in England
Friday 12th December 2014
Fri 12th Dec 2014
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Wilmslow primary school amongst best performing in England

League tables showing the performance of primary school children at key stage 2 (typically age 11) have been published by the Department for Education…
Free parking on Saturdays
Friday 12th December 2014
Fri 12th Dec 2014
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Free parking on Saturdays

Motorists are urged to remember that Cheshire East Council has scrapped charges at some of its car parks on three of the busiest shopping days before…
Local charity providing hope for those in need
Friday 12th December 2014
Fri 12th Dec 2014
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Local charity providing hope for those in need

A local charity which provides emergency food hampers to people in need received a visit from the mayor this week. Councillor Wesley Fitzgerald met with…
New deal brings Fairerpower to residents
Friday 12th December 2014
Fri 12th Dec 2014
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New deal brings Fairerpower to residents

Cheshire East Council has entered into a contractual partnership with an energy supplier to offer competitive energy in the Borough and, potentially,…
Santa Claus is coming to town
Thursday 11th December 2014
Thu 11th Dec 2014

Santa Claus is coming to town

Santa and his sleigh will be touring Wilmslow this coming week spreading Christmas cheer. He will start his annual tour tomorrow evening (Friday 12th…
Cheshire East to tackle problem of 'chuggers'
Thursday 11th December 2014
Thu 11th Dec 2014
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Cheshire East to tackle problem of 'chuggers'

Cheshire East is taking steps to manage the behaviour of paid street fundraisers, often referred to as 'chuggers' who operate cross the Borough's towns,…
Wilmslow charity receives early Christmas present
Thursday 11th December 2014
Thu 11th Dec 2014
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Wilmslow charity receives early Christmas present

Wilmslow Animal Sanctuary has received a surprise donation of £10,000. Melanie Hay, a volunteer trustee, received the cheque on the charity's behalf…
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Number attending good or outstanding schools increases
Wednesday 10th December 2014
Wed 10th Dec 2014
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Number attending good or outstanding schools increases

Ofsted has today launched its Annual Report for 2013/14 for schools and further education and skills. In their North West regional report, Ofsted says…
Speed limit reduced on section of Altrincham Road
Wednesday 10th December 2014
Wed 10th Dec 2014
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Speed limit reduced on section of Altrincham Road

The speed limit on one of the main routes into Wilmslow has been reduced in an effort to improve road safety. The speed limit on a stretch of Altrincham…
Refurbishment on the cards for town centre pub
Wednesday 10th December 2014
Wed 10th Dec 2014
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Refurbishment on the cards for town centre pub

A town centre pub which closed in September is to undergo a complete refurbishment. The Spirit Pub Company has submitted an application for a variation…
Sports club plans for new club house
Wednesday 10th December 2014
Wed 10th Dec 2014

Sports club plans for new club house

Croftside Tennis Club has applied for planning permission for a new club house at their Meadow Way site, as the current one is unfit for purpose. The…
Sweet shop closes after significant drop in sales
Tuesday 9th December 2014
Tue 9th Dec 2014
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Sweet shop closes after significant drop in sales

A sweet shop which opened at Parsonage Green earlier this year has closed after nine months of trading. The Sweet Shop, which is privately owned by Alderley…
At your service: Wilmslow fleet business launches consumer arm
Tuesday 9th December 2014
Tue 9th Dec 2014

At your service: Wilmslow fleet business launches consumer arm

Promotional Feature Ever been frustrated by losing your car for days at a time, or had to take precious time off work over car issues? Worry no more -…
£20m additional funding to grow life science industry
Tuesday 9th December 2014
Tue 9th Dec 2014
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£20m additional funding to grow life science industry

The Life Science industry in Cheshire East and Greater Manchester will benefit from a £20m Local Growth Fund award confirmed by the Chancellor George…
Severe Weather Alert issued for North West’s roads
Monday 8th December 2014
Mon 8th Dec 2014
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Severe Weather Alert issued for North West’s roads

Drivers are advised to take extra care on the North West's road network from Wednesday morning, with wind speeds expected to reach 70mph. The Highways…
Film crews pump £2m into Cheshire East’s economy
Monday 8th December 2014
Mon 8th Dec 2014
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Film crews pump £2m into Cheshire East’s economy

The Council says a dramatic increase in the number of television productions being filmed in Cheshire East has produced a £2m bonus for the local…