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Press freedom boosted by new 'right to report'

Press freedom boosted by new 'right to report'

A new law now allows members of the press and public to film, tweet and blog from council meetings. Councils in England were brought into the 21st Century…
Man arrested on suspicion of making hoax bomb threat

Man arrested on suspicion of making hoax bomb threat

A 47-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of making a hoax bomb threat following an incident at Manchester Airport today. A RAF fighter jet escorted…
Tribute to Lindow Man 30 years on

Tribute to Lindow Man 30 years on

Local people who remember the discovery of Lindow Man on the Moss may be surprised to be reminded it was 30 years ago last weekend, on 1st August 1984,…
Plans for 920 homes at Woodford passed by casting vote

Plans for 920 homes at Woodford passed by casting vote

Plans to build nearly 1000 homes at the former BAE systems site in Woodford have been approved by Stockport Borough Council and referred to the Secretary…
Taking time to reflect on how WW1 affected Wilmslow

Taking time to reflect on how WW1 affected Wilmslow

An information board located outside Wilmslow Library has been transformed into a World War One centenary noticeboard, which over the next four years…
2014 Wilmslow Motor Show cancelled

2014 Wilmslow Motor Show cancelled

With less than six weeks to go, Wilmslow Business Group has announced its decision to cancel the 2014 Wilmslow Motor Show planned for 13th September.…
Police target shoplifters

Police target shoplifters

Over the last two weeks of July Wilmslow Neighbourhood Police have been running Operation MOSUL which has targeted those involved in shoplifting in the…
Gravel Lane to close for resurfacing

Gravel Lane to close for resurfacing

Gravel Lane will be closed from its junction with Knutsford Road to its junction with Poplar Avenue for two days this week. The temporary road closure…
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Cricket: Three wins in a row for Lindow

Cricket: Three wins in a row for Lindow

Lindow's 1st XI hosted another local team Hale Barns on a wet and stormy afternoon at Upcast Lane. With relegation still looming for both sides a wash…
Put your questions to Police Crime Commissioner

Put your questions to Police Crime Commissioner

The Police & Crime Commissioner for Cheshire John Dwyer is holding a live web chat this month, inviting members of the public to ask him questions.…
Mobile working to help officers on beat

Mobile working to help officers on beat

Officers in Cheshire are to spend less time in police stations and more time on the beat, thanks to a successful bid for funding to boost the amount of…
Kitchen fire on Ashley Road

Kitchen fire on Ashley Road

Firefighters were called to a kitchen fire on Ashley Road at 11.40am on Thursday, 31st July. They used a high pressure fan to clear smoke from the kitchen…
7 arrests in Wilmslow during drink driving crackdown

7 arrests in Wilmslow during drink driving crackdown

Seven arrests were made for drink driving in Wilmslow in June, during a month long drink drive campaign. The summer crackdown carried out by Cheshire…
M56 closure this weekend

M56 closure this weekend

The M56 will be closed near Manchester Airport this weekend as the Highways Agency demolishes a bridge as part of its £5.5m scheme to reduce congestion…
Artists to blaze a trail across Wilmslow

Artists to blaze a trail across Wilmslow

Plans are well underway for Wilmslow's first Art Trail which is being organised by a group of local artists and crafts people. So far nearly 30 professional…
Sandwich shop granted permission to open cafe

Sandwich shop granted permission to open cafe

A sandwich shop on Station Road has been granted planning permission to open a cafe. A change of use for 7 Station Road, from a print shop to a cafe,…
Change in speed limit proposed for main road into Wilmslow

Change in speed limit proposed for main road into Wilmslow

The speed limit on one of the main routes into Wilmslow looks set to be reduced to 30mph in an effort to improve road safety. The speed limit on a stretch…