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Wilmslow Prep girls celebrate success
Thursday 1st March 2012
Thu 1st Mar 2012

Wilmslow Prep girls celebrate success

Wilmslow Preparatory School Form 6 girls are today celebrating their success in the Senior School Entrance Examinations. Nine girls sat the exams, between…
Councillors request fairer system for school funding
Thursday 1st March 2012
Thu 1st Mar 2012

Councillors request fairer system for school funding

Councillors of all political parties have voted unanimously in favour of writing to the Department for Education, asking them to look again at the way…
Pownall Hall School to host cookery demos
Wednesday 29th February 2012
Wed 29th Feb 2012
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Pownall Hall School to host cookery demos

This month Pownall Hall School will open its doors to invite the community to three cookery demonstrations, provided by some of Wilmslow's most popular…
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Plans approved for redevelopment of Wilmslow Garden Centre
Wednesday 29th February 2012
Wed 29th Feb 2012

Plans approved for redevelopment of Wilmslow Garden Centre

A planning application for the redevelopment of Wilmslow Garden Centre, which was destroyed by fire in June last year, has been approved by Cheshire East…
Debate continues over Wilmslow Artisan Market
Tuesday 28th February 2012
Tue 28th Feb 2012
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Debate continues over Wilmslow Artisan Market

Another heated discussion about the Artisan Market took place at this week's meeting of the Wilmslow Business Group. As reported recently a survey is…
Cheshire East Council has voted to freeze Council Tax
Tuesday 28th February 2012
Tue 28th Feb 2012

Cheshire East Council has voted to freeze Council Tax

Cheshire East Council has voted to freeze Council Tax for the second year running – while boosting spending on services for vulnerable children…
Opinion: Isn't it now time to leave the Artisan Market alone
Tuesday 28th February 2012
Tue 28th Feb 2012
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Opinion: Isn't it now time to leave the Artisan Market alone

This is a member post by Khumi Burton who is a Wilmslow resident and organiser of the annual Bank Holiday Street Party on Grove Street. This debate has…
Question Time panel talks energy reduction
Tuesday 28th February 2012
Tue 28th Feb 2012

Question Time panel talks energy reduction

A Nobel Prize winner headed up a question time panel in Wilmslow last week, focusing on issues around energy and energy reduction. Organised by Transition…
Leap29 named in Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For
Tuesday 28th February 2012
Tue 28th Feb 2012

Leap29 named in Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For

Wilmslow based recruitment specialists Leap29 came in 14th place in the 2012 Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For list published this week. The winners…
Misuse of police non-emergency number
Monday 27th February 2012
Mon 27th Feb 2012

Misuse of police non-emergency number

Following the introduction of the non emergency 101 police number in November there has been some confusion regarding when people should dial 101 and…
Styal Road closed for urgent removal of trees
Sunday 26th February 2012
Sun 26th Feb 2012

Styal Road closed for urgent removal of trees

Styal Road will be closed for up to three days this week to enable the removal of dangerous trees that are overhanging the carriageway.  The road…
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Scamps present The Hot Mikado
Saturday 25th February 2012
Sat 25th Feb 2012

Scamps present The Hot Mikado

The final touches are being made on Scamps' colourful and energetic production of their hit Swing-Comedy musical, 'The Hot Mikado' where East meets West…
Fiesta showcases audio-visual work
Friday 24th February 2012
Fri 24th Feb 2012

Fiesta showcases audio-visual work

The Wilmslow Guild Audio-Visual Group will be holding their annual fiesta on Friday 2nd and Saturday 3rd March. Each year the group showcase their member's…
£5.69 a year rise safeguards policing
Friday 24th February 2012
Fri 24th Feb 2012

£5.69 a year rise safeguards policing

The policing element of your council tax is being increased by 3.94% which will add £5.69 a year, 11p a week, to the council tax bill for a Band…
Pownall Hall pupils interview top journalist
Thursday 23rd February 2012
Thu 23rd Feb 2012

Pownall Hall pupils interview top journalist

Form 4 pupils at Pownall Hall School who have been studying newspapers and how to write a news report, had a once in a lifetime opportunity this week,…
Wesley Fitzgerald resigns as Council Leader
Thursday 23rd February 2012
Thu 23rd Feb 2012

Wesley Fitzgerald resigns as Council Leader

Cllr Wesley Fitzgerald has announced his intention to resign as Leader of Cheshire East Council at the end of April this year. Cllr Fitzgerald has been…
Town councillor says
Wednesday 22nd February 2012
Wed 22nd Feb 2012

Town councillor says "I am no lapdog"

A town councillor has raised concerns that they are being viewed as Cheshire East Council's lapdogs in its plans to transform Wilmslow. Cllr Christopher…
Wilmslow enters North West in Bloom
Wednesday 22nd February 2012
Wed 22nd Feb 2012

Wilmslow enters North West in Bloom

Wilmslow will be taking part in this year's North West in Bloom competition with an 'edibles' theme. Incredible Edible has teamed up with the Wilmslow…
Two males disturbed in Sandhurst Drive garden
Wednesday 22nd February 2012
Wed 22nd Feb 2012

Two males disturbed in Sandhurst Drive garden

Police are appealing for witnessing after two males were disturbed in the back garden of a Wilmslow home. At 8.26pm on Tuesday, 21st February, two males…
Wilmslow musician runner up for coveted prize
Wednesday 22nd February 2012
Wed 22nd Feb 2012

Wilmslow musician runner up for coveted prize

A Wilmslow musician has taken second place in the Traditional Youth Marching Band Association (TYMBA) Musician of the Year competition. Shereena Hewitt…