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Guiding celebrates 90th birthday
Thursday 5th May 2011
Thu 5th May 2011

Guiding celebrates 90th birthday

To celebrate 90 years of Girlguiding in the town, 1st Wilmslow Guides are holding an Open Afternoon at The Guide Hall on Hawthorn Street. 1st Wilmslow…
Vandals attack South Oak play area
Wednesday 4th May 2011
Wed 4th May 2011
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Vandals attack South Oak play area

The play area at the corner of South Oak Lane and Gravel Lane was subject to an arson attack on Tuesday, 3rd May. Witnesses stated that at around 6:30pm,…
Locals take to the street with wedding fever
Wednesday 4th May 2011
Wed 4th May 2011

Locals take to the street with wedding fever

Whilst billions of people across the world watched the royal wedding of Prince William and his new bride the Duchess of Cambridge on television, over…
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Women behaving badly
Wednesday 4th May 2011
Wed 4th May 2011
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Women behaving badly

Noel Coward was a prolific playwright publishing more than 50 of his own works during his lifetime. 'Blithe Spirit', 'The Importance of being Ernest',…
Parish Council candidates: Lacey Green ward
Tuesday 3rd May 2011
Tue 3rd May 2011

Parish Council candidates: Lacey Green ward

Elections will be held on Thursday, May 5th, for Cheshire East Council, the national referendum on the alternative vote system and the new Wilmslow Parish…
Parish Council candidates: Wilmslow West ward
Tuesday 3rd May 2011
Tue 3rd May 2011

Parish Council candidates: Wilmslow West ward

Elections will be held on Thursday, May 5th, for Cheshire East Council, the national referendum on the alternative vote system and the new Wilmslow Parish…
Be inspired by beautiful gardens
Tuesday 3rd May 2011
Tue 3rd May 2011

Be inspired by beautiful gardens

With spring here, there's some good news for everybody with an interest in gardens because the National Gardens Scheme (NGS) has a number of beautiful…
Players turn back the clock to the 1940's
Tuesday 3rd May 2011
Tue 3rd May 2011

Players turn back the clock to the 1940's

Wilmslow Guild Players' next production is a special one-off show celebrating life in the 1940s with music, sketches, laughter and a wartime sing-along.…
Crews battle peat bog fire
Tuesday 3rd May 2011
Tue 3rd May 2011
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Crews battle peat bog fire

Firefighters have spent the night dealing with a deep seated fire at a peat bog in Wilmslow. Crews were called to the incident at Lindow Common just before…
Candidate interviews: Wilmslow West and Chorley ward
Monday 2nd May 2011
Mon 2nd May 2011

Candidate interviews: Wilmslow West and Chorley ward

Three candidates have been confirmed for the Wilmslow West & Chorley in the local election on Thursday, May 5th. I have managed to catch up with the…
Candidate interviews: Wilmslow Dean Row ward
Monday 2nd May 2011
Mon 2nd May 2011

Candidate interviews: Wilmslow Dean Row ward

Three candidates have been confirmed for the Wilmslow Dean Row ward in the local election on Thursday, May 5th. I recently caught up two out of the three…
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Candidate interviews: Wilmslow Lacey Green ward
Monday 2nd May 2011
Mon 2nd May 2011

Candidate interviews: Wilmslow Lacey Green ward

Three candidates have been confirmed for the Wilmslow Lacey Green ward in the local election on Thursday, May 5th. This will be the first election using…
Gallery to open with embroidery exhibition
Sunday 1st May 2011
Sun 1st May 2011

Gallery to open with embroidery exhibition

A contemporary embroidery exhibition will be the first event to be held in the new gallery space at Quarry Bank Mill, giving a modern twist to the textile…
Wilmslow celebrates with a right royal street party
Friday 29th April 2011
Fri 29th Apr 2011
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Wilmslow celebrates with a right royal street party

Crowds gathered on Grove Street this afternoon to celebrate the Royal Wedding with a traditional street party. The sun came out as Wilmslow residents…
Royal weighing day
Friday 29th April 2011
Fri 29th Apr 2011
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Royal weighing day

The doors of the Handforth local Weight Watcher meeting were open for its 'Loyal Subjects' to attend their weekly weigh in on Friday, April 29th, before…
Volunteers needed for park clean up
Friday 29th April 2011
Fri 29th Apr 2011

Volunteers needed for park clean up

Volunteers are required to help give the town park a through clean-up. Organised by Friends of the Carrs (FOTC) and the Rangers, the annual litter pick…
Terminal 3 gets a £2m make over
Friday 29th April 2011
Fri 29th Apr 2011
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Terminal 3 gets a £2m make over

Manchester Airport has unveiled the final stages of its major terminal redevelopment project. Following in the footsteps of Terminals 1 and 2, Terminal…
Lib Dems fury over removed election signs
Thursday 28th April 2011
Thu 28th Apr 2011
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Lib Dems fury over removed election signs

Two Liberal Democrat candidates were astounded to discover that stakeboards they had placed along Altrincham Road in Wilmslow have been removed without…
Man charged with making an explosive remains in custody
Thursday 28th April 2011
Thu 28th Apr 2011

Man charged with making an explosive remains in custody

A Wilmslow man who has been charged with making an explosive for an unlawful purpose made his first appearance at Chester Crown Court yesterday, Wednesday…
Seven roads to close for Royal Wedding street parties
Thursday 28th April 2011
Thu 28th Apr 2011

Seven roads to close for Royal Wedding street parties

The Royal Wedding is now just days away and Cheshire East Council has finalised plans for residents' street parties on Friday, April 29th. A total of…