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Plans for 23 homes on Handforth Green Belt refused
Thursday 4th April 2013
Thu 4th Apr 2013

Plans for 23 homes on Handforth Green Belt refused

Plans for a residential development of 23 dwellings on a site previously occupied by Peacock Farm in Handforth have been rejected. Pensycor Ltd have been…
Compensation for pothole damage trebles in two years
Thursday 4th April 2013
Thu 4th Apr 2013

Compensation for pothole damage trebles in two years

The amount of money Cheshire East has paid out to settle compensation claims for vehicle damage caused by potholes has trebled in the past two years.…
Three more local acts signed for Wilmslow Music Festival
Wednesday 3rd April 2013
Wed 3rd Apr 2013
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Three more local acts signed for Wilmslow Music Festival

The line-up for the first ever Wilmslow Music Festival continues to grow as three further local acts have been confirmed. John Mills, the chairman of…
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Teenagers support close friend and go bald for charity
Tuesday 2nd April 2013
Tue 2nd Apr 2013
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Teenagers support close friend and go bald for charity

In a display of courage and comradeship, nine friends from Wilmslow High School have shaved their heads to support their close friend and raise money…
You're hired – Local firm 'Recruiting for Attitude'
Tuesday 2nd April 2013
Tue 2nd Apr 2013

You're hired – Local firm 'Recruiting for Attitude'

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE When it comes to recruiting for their Apprenticeship Scheme, Venturi has adopted a different approach to the way that they look for…
Objections raised over application for continued use of peat processing plant
Tuesday 2nd April 2013
Tue 2nd Apr 2013
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Objections raised over application for continued use of peat processing plant

A preservation society has objected to plans for the continued use of the peat processing and bagging plant and related buildings off Moor Lane. Croghan…
Round Table to host senior citizen's party
Tuesday 2nd April 2013
Tue 2nd Apr 2013
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Round Table to host senior citizen's party

Wilmslow Round Table will be hosting their annual Senior Citizens Evening this month, which normally attracts in the region of 150 people. Guests will…
Lindow children go around the world in 80 days
Monday 1st April 2013
Mon 1st Apr 2013

Lindow children go around the world in 80 days

In the lead up to Easter, Lindow Primary School children travelled around the world in 80 days revisiting the exploits of Jules Verne’s character…
Town Council gets inspiration from Sandbach Clean Team
Monday 1st April 2013
Mon 1st Apr 2013
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Town Council gets inspiration from Sandbach Clean Team

Wilmslow Town Council invited representatives from Sandbach Partnerships and Sandbach Clean Team to attend their meeting this month and give a brief presentation…
Save time, do it online
Sunday 31st March 2013
Sun 31st Mar 2013
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Save time, do it online

Cheshire East Council residents can now view their Council Tax and Business Rates bills 24/7. If you are a person or business liable to pay Council Tax…
Town Council to purchase water bowser
Saturday 30th March 2013
Sat 30th Mar 2013
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Town Council to purchase water bowser

Wilmslow Town Council has agreed to purchase a water bowser to facilitate the watering of flowers in the town. The Town Council has selected Oak Nurseries…
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Theatre plans for new rehearsal studio
Friday 29th March 2013
Fri 29th Mar 2013

Theatre plans for new rehearsal studio

Wilmslow Green Room Theatre has applied to build a first floor extension for use as a rehearsal room. The current building on Chapel Lane does not have…
New benches for Little Lindow
Thursday 28th March 2013
Thu 28th Mar 2013
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New benches for Little Lindow

Wilmslow Town Council has agreed to purchase new benches for Little Lindow. There are currently three benches around the perimeter of the green space…
Derwent Drive homeowner chases off burglars
Thursday 28th March 2013
Thu 28th Mar 2013

Derwent Drive homeowner chases off burglars

Burglars who tried to break into a Handforth home last night were chased off by the homeowner. Police were called to a house on Derwent Drive at 9.26pm…
Former Wilmslow High student killed in Afghanistan
Wednesday 27th March 2013
Wed 27th Mar 2013
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Former Wilmslow High student killed in Afghanistan

The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that Lance Corporal Webb, a former pupil at Wilmslow High School, died in Afghanistan yesterday. Lance Corporal…
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…
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…