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Stefan Gates dishes out award to Wilmslow caterers
Wednesday 6th July 2011
Wed 6th Jul 2011

Stefan Gates dishes out award to Wilmslow caterers

A Wilmslow based company has received a prestigious food award for outstanding catering in the North West. Celebrity food writer and TV presenter Stefan…
Wilmslow student wins national competition
Wednesday 6th July 2011
Wed 6th Jul 2011

Wilmslow student wins national competition

A Year 9 student from Wilmslow High School has won a national art competition to design a surfboard. Ellie Robinson, 14, designed the surfboard for the…
Scarecrow fever hits Wilmslow
Tuesday 5th July 2011
Tue 5th Jul 2011
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Scarecrow fever hits Wilmslow

The Wilmslow Scarecrow Festival is back and once again the wonderful straw creations have taken over the streets bringing colour and fun to the town centre.…
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Wilmslow Garden Centre reopens plant area
Tuesday 5th July 2011
Tue 5th Jul 2011

Wilmslow Garden Centre reopens plant area

Following the recent fire at Wilmslow Garden Centre, the company is pleased to inform customers that the outdoor plant area at the centre will continue…
Olympic celebrations break British record
Tuesday 5th July 2011
Tue 5th Jul 2011

Olympic celebrations break British record

The Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Mayor of Cheshire East attended a presentation at Wilmslow High School on Friday, July 1st, to mark the end of…
Wildings Camera Centre shuts its doors
Tuesday 5th July 2011
Tue 5th Jul 2011
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Wildings Camera Centre shuts its doors

An independent camera shop on Alderley Road appears to have closed down. We were informed on Thursday, 30th June, that stock was being cleared from the…
Mica Paris becomes patron of Wilmslow charity
Tuesday 5th July 2011
Tue 5th Jul 2011

Mica Paris becomes patron of Wilmslow charity

The legendary singer, Mica Paris has become Patron of the charity Kibera in Need (KIN) which was set up in 2007 to make life better for families in the…
It's time to take the Summer Reading Challenge
Tuesday 5th July 2011
Tue 5th Jul 2011

It's time to take the Summer Reading Challenge

The Summer Reading Challenge starts on Saturday, July 9th, and this year's theme is 'Circus stars'. This free summer-long event calls on children aged…
School transport decision postponed
Tuesday 5th July 2011
Tue 5th Jul 2011

School transport decision postponed

Cheshire East Council have announced a one-year postponement of any decision on the future of subsidised home-to-school transport for faith schools and…
Paradises for plant hunters
Monday 4th July 2011
Mon 4th Jul 2011

Paradises for plant hunters

There are three fabulous local gardens to visit in July, as part of the National Gardens Scheme, each of which has its own fascinating story to tell.…
Wilmslow dancer makes the grade with English Youth Ballet
Monday 4th July 2011
Mon 4th Jul 2011

Wilmslow dancer makes the grade with English Youth Ballet

A dancer from Wilmslow High School has been selected to perform in a professional ballet production. Following her successful audition on Wednesday, 29th…
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Mayor enjoys all the fun of the school fair
Monday 4th July 2011
Mon 4th Jul 2011

Mayor enjoys all the fun of the school fair

Despite the weather, the Summer Fair at Pownall Hall School went ahead and was given an official seal of approval by the Mayor of Cheshire East, Councillor…
School meals going up 10p
Monday 4th July 2011
Mon 4th Jul 2011

School meals going up 10p

Cheshire East Council is to increase the cost of its school meals by 10 pence from September. Last year the authority's School Meals Service froze prices…
City support men's health event
Sunday 3rd July 2011
Sun 3rd Jul 2011

City support men's health event

A football legend and consultant from Wilmslow are supporting a men's health day. Manchester City Football Club have endorsed the event, which will be…
Dog owners urged to poop scoop in town park
Saturday 2nd July 2011
Sat 2nd Jul 2011

Dog owners urged to poop scoop in town park

Cheshire East Council community wardens are urging dog owners to clean up after their dogs and help keep a popular Wilmslow park clean this summer. A…
Have your say on the future of Wilmslow
Saturday 2nd July 2011
Sat 2nd Jul 2011

Have your say on the future of Wilmslow

Cheshire East Council is undertaking the next stage of consultation on the Local Development Framework, called the 'Place Shaping' consultation. Between…
Nursery launches with charity fun day
Friday 1st July 2011
Fri 1st Jul 2011

Nursery launches with charity fun day

The new Monkey Puzzle Day Nursery on Hawthorn Lane was formally opened on Saturday, 25th June, by Kate Puc from Francis House Children's Hospice. The…
Electrical fault causes Wilmslow Garden Centre fire
Thursday 30th June 2011
Thu 30th Jun 2011
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Electrical fault causes Wilmslow Garden Centre fire

The huge fire which destroyed Wilmslow Garden Centre on Wednesday, 29th June, is believed to have been caused by an electrical fault. However, the…
Students delight with Arts Evening
Thursday 30th June 2011
Thu 30th Jun 2011
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Students delight with Arts Evening

The Arts Team at Wilmslow High School hosted 'An Evening with the Arts' on Tuesday, 28th June, which I was delighted to attend. The ambitious event involved…
Tasty treats coming to Wilmslow
Thursday 30th June 2011
Thu 30th Jun 2011
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Tasty treats coming to Wilmslow

Independent frozen yoghurt firm Yogberries is bringing their healthy treat to Wilmslow. Founded by Sarah Bradley and Matthew Agass, Hale-based Yogberries…