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Two Wilmslow sites identified for potential future development
Tuesday 4th December 2012
Tue 4th Dec 2012
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Two Wilmslow sites identified for potential future development

The Council's Strategic Planning Board are meeting this week to discuss a report which considers the next stage of the Cheshire East Local Plan. A draft…
Royal London reveals master plan
Tuesday 4th December 2012
Tue 4th Dec 2012
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Royal London reveals master plan

Royal London, Wilmslow's largest employer, has revealed plans for developing its 3.7 hectare site. Royal London appointed professional consultants to…
Market to set its festive stalls in Handforth
Tuesday 4th December 2012
Tue 4th Dec 2012
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Market to set its festive stalls in Handforth

An extra special Artisan Market is coming to Handforth this weekend to provide a fun and festive shopping experience. Over 40 stalls will be located at…
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Opinion: Second major development planned at Manchester Airport
Tuesday 4th December 2012
Tue 4th Dec 2012

Opinion: Second major development planned at Manchester Airport

Following on from the approval given to the £100m World Logistics Hub at Manchester Airport last month, plans for a second major development, Airport…
A real Christmas cracker!
Tuesday 4th December 2012
Tue 4th Dec 2012

A real Christmas cracker!

The Wilmslow Green Room's second show for the current 2012-13 season opens on Friday, December 7th, with their production of Tim Firth's classic bittersweet…
Wilmslow crowned Cheshire Champions
Monday 3rd December 2012
Mon 3rd Dec 2012

Wilmslow crowned Cheshire Champions

The Cheshire County round of the National Schools Netball Tournament took place on Saturday, 24th November. Having been knocked out in the semi-finals…
Increase in number of children adopted
Monday 3rd December 2012
Mon 3rd Dec 2012

Increase in number of children adopted

New figures show that adoption services in Cheshire East are improving, with more children being successfully placed with families year on year. The national…
Tourism boost for Cheshire East
Sunday 2nd December 2012
Sun 2nd Dec 2012

Tourism boost for Cheshire East

Cheshire East is continuing to attract more visitors, with the visitor economy now worth £608m to the local area. The latest data, which relates…
Newlands Drive to close for sewer repairs
Sunday 2nd December 2012
Sun 2nd Dec 2012
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Newlands Drive to close for sewer repairs

Newlands Drive will be closed this week from its junction with Gravel Lane to its junction with Moor Lane. The temporary road closure is necessary to…
A Dickens of a Christmas mansion
Saturday 1st December 2012
Sat 1st Dec 2012

A Dickens of a Christmas mansion

In keeping with tradition Tatton Park's mansion this Christmas will be spectacularly dressed and open to visitors throughout December. This year the team…
Council extends interim Chief Executive's contract
Friday 30th November 2012
Fri 30th Nov 2012
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Council extends interim Chief Executive's contract

Cheshire East Council has confirmed today that the interim Chief Executive will continue in this role for another four months. Kim Ryley's secondment…
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Outbuilding fire on Woodford Road
Friday 30th November 2012
Fri 30th Nov 2012

Outbuilding fire on Woodford Road

Firefighters were called to Woodford Road last night, where there was a fire involving an outbuilding. Fire crews from Poynton and Macclesfield attended…
Crowds turn out for Christmas lights switch on
Thursday 29th November 2012
Thu 29th Nov 2012
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Crowds turn out for Christmas lights switch on

A thousand people are estimated to have turned out to see the Wilmslow Christmas lights be switched on this evening to mark the start of the festive season.…
West End success for youth theatre group
Thursday 29th November 2012
Thu 29th Nov 2012
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West End success for youth theatre group

Finn Youth, the Wilmslow group based at Pownall Hall Theatre, have achieved another big success this week after learning that a play written by one of…
Wilmslow Christmas Lights Switch On 2012
Wednesday 28th November 2012
Wed 28th Nov 2012

Wilmslow Christmas Lights Switch On 2012

The Wilmslow Christmas lights will be switched on tomorrow evening, Thursday 29th November. This year's celebrations will kick off with Santa and his…
United Reformed Church to host festival of trees
Wednesday 28th November 2012
Wed 28th Nov 2012

United Reformed Church to host festival of trees

United Reformed Church on Alderley Road will be hosting this year's Christmas Tree Festival for Wilmslow. Following the introduction of the Wilmslow Christmas…
Footballer visits to inspire youngsters
Wednesday 28th November 2012
Wed 28th Nov 2012

Footballer visits to inspire youngsters

England International football star Sue Smith visited a group of the U13 girls footballers at Wilmslow High School this week. The visit on Thursday, 15th…
Volunteers expand Meriton Park orchard
Wednesday 28th November 2012
Wed 28th Nov 2012

Volunteers expand Meriton Park orchard

Volunteers from Transition Wilmslow and The Friends of Meriton Park teamed up on Monday, 26th November, to plant more fruit trees in the orchard area…
Residents out in force against plans for Moor Lane gypsy site
Tuesday 27th November 2012
Tue 27th Nov 2012
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Residents out in force against plans for Moor Lane gypsy site

It was standing room only at last night's meeting of Wilmslow Town Council's Planning Committee. Local residents filled the hall and corridor at Wilmslow…
Alderley Road filling station closes
Tuesday 27th November 2012
Tue 27th Nov 2012
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Alderley Road filling station closes

The Esso petrol station on Alderley Road has shut down. A spokesperson from ExxonMobil said "Esso recently announced that its company-owned service stations…