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Solicitors celebrate 100% positive feedback
Wednesday 27th March 2013
Wed 27th Mar 2013

Solicitors celebrate 100% positive feedback

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE Wilmslow based Jackson Barrett & Gass have received 100%* positive feedback from their 2012 clients, all of whom stated they would…
Job losses at AstraZeneca could help save Green Belt
Wednesday 27th March 2013
Wed 27th Mar 2013
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Job losses at AstraZeneca could help save Green Belt

Residents who have been campaigning to protect the Green Belt around Wilmslow believe that AstraZeneca's decision to relocate 1600 R&D staff from…
Celebrations to mark Lindow Common's 50th year
Wednesday 27th March 2013
Wed 27th Mar 2013
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Celebrations to mark Lindow Common's 50th year

A series of events are planned to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Lindow Common being designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). The…
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Gorsey Bank crowned North West lacrosse champions
Wednesday 27th March 2013
Wed 27th Mar 2013
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Gorsey Bank crowned North West lacrosse champions

The Lacrosse team at Gorsey Bank Primary School have been crowned North West Champions. The team attended an opening ceremony of the Manchester School…
Victoria Pendleton receives her CBE
Tuesday 26th March 2013
Tue 26th Mar 2013

Victoria Pendleton receives her CBE

Wilmslow cycling champion Victoria Pendleton has received her CBE from the Queen at Buckingham Palace today. Victoria, 32, retired from professional cycling…
Investigation into Lyme Green fiasco cost £225,000
Tuesday 26th March 2013
Tue 26th Mar 2013
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Investigation into Lyme Green fiasco cost £225,000

After months of speculation Cheshire East Council has made public the cost of the investigation into the Lyme Green fiasco, which cost taxpayers over…
Wilmslow athlete wins half marathon on his debut
Tuesday 26th March 2013
Tue 26th Mar 2013
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Wilmslow athlete wins half marathon on his debut

A Wilmslow man has won the 2013 Wilmslow Half Marathon on his first attempt. Joe Macdonald, 27, braved the cold temperatures to win the 13.1 mile race…
Luxury holiday homes on the breath-taking Llyn Peninsula unveiled
Tuesday 26th March 2013
Tue 26th Mar 2013

Luxury holiday homes on the breath-taking Llyn Peninsula unveiled

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE To celebrate the first move into property sales, Natural Retreats, who have recently launched 20 luxury holidays homes on the stunning…
Plans for sports bar given the go ahead
Tuesday 26th March 2013
Tue 26th Mar 2013
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Plans for sports bar given the go ahead

Planning permission has been granted for a change of use from restaurant to bar at 52 Parsonage Green. This will enable the town centre premises, which…
Outline plans for 175 homes off Coppice Way
Tuesday 26th March 2013
Tue 26th Mar 2013
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Outline plans for 175 homes off Coppice Way

The Emerson Group has submitted an outline planning application to build a housing development on land to the south of Coppice Way in Handforth. The outline…
Grants for rifle club, youth project, animal sanctuary and scarecrow festival
Tuesday 26th March 2013
Tue 26th Mar 2013

Grants for rifle club, youth project, animal sanctuary and scarecrow festival

Wilmslow Town Council has agreed to provide community grants to support four local organisations. At last week's meeting councillors approved a grant…
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Cage raises awareness of human rights issues
Monday 25th March 2013
Mon 25th Mar 2013
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Cage raises awareness of human rights issues

A group of thirty children and adults took it in turns to spend time locked in a cage to raise funds for Amnesty International and awareness of human…
Distraction thief targets Wilmslow bar
Monday 25th March 2013
Mon 25th Mar 2013

Distraction thief targets Wilmslow bar

Local residents and businesses are urged to be vigilant as distraction thieves continue to operate in Wilmslow. Last year there was a spate of distraction…
Attempted burglary at Handforth pawnbrokers
Monday 25th March 2013
Mon 25th Mar 2013

Attempted burglary at Handforth pawnbrokers

There was an attempted burglary at a pay dayloans shop in Handforth last night. Police were called to The Money Shop on Wilmslow Road at 9.18pm on Sunday,…
Wizards conjure championship win
Monday 25th March 2013
Mon 25th Mar 2013
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Wizards conjure championship win

The Wilmslow Wizards capped a dream debut season in Cheshire Basketball’s Premier Competition on Tuesday night, capturing a Conference and Play…
Results of the 2013 Wilmslow Half Marathon
Sunday 24th March 2013
Sun 24th Mar 2013
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Results of the 2013 Wilmslow Half Marathon

The winner of the 29th Wilmslow Half Marathon, which took place in the freezing cold with a biting wind this morning, was Joe Macdonald from Cardiff…
Easter school for budding film makers
Friday 22nd March 2013
Fri 22nd Mar 2013

Easter school for budding film makers

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE Budding filmmakers in Wilmslow will be given a chance to develop their skills thanks to an exciting 'Film Making Easter School' being…
Police car rammed at petrol station
Friday 22nd March 2013
Fri 22nd Mar 2013

Police car rammed at petrol station

A police car has been rammed by a vehicle displaying stolen number plates. The police car was hit by a black VW golf at the Tesco petrol station at Handforth…
Have your say on future delivery of leisure services
Friday 22nd March 2013
Fri 22nd Mar 2013
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Have your say on future delivery of leisure services

As part of the authority's move towards becoming a 'Strategic Council', Cheshire East is currently exploring new ways of delivering its leisure services.…
Local dad reaches finals of national blog awards
Friday 22nd March 2013
Fri 22nd Mar 2013

Local dad reaches finals of national blog awards

A dad from Handforth is celebrating after reaching the finals of a national awards programme which celebrates the fast-growing world of parent blogs.…