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Wilmslow solicitors win prestigious award
Wednesday 13th April 2011
Wed 13th Apr 2011

Wilmslow solicitors win prestigious award

Wilmslow based Bott & Company have won Employer of the Year at the Institute of Legal Executives (ILEX) graduation event. The coveted award recognises…
Town centre works postponed due to business concerns
Wednesday 13th April 2011
Wed 13th Apr 2011
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Town centre works postponed due to business concerns

Works planned to take place in Wilmslow town centre over the Easter period have been postponed due to concerns from local businesses. National Grid wrote…
Weekend road closures for platform extension
Tuesday 12th April 2011
Tue 12th Apr 2011

Weekend road closures for platform extension

As a result of works to extend the platform at Wilmslow Station there will be overnight closures to Station Road. The works are planned to commence on…
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Thyme to grow
Tuesday 12th April 2011
Tue 12th Apr 2011

Thyme to grow

Waitrose store have embraced local action and opened up their outdoor planter for Incredible Edible to garden.  The circular planter outside the…
Undercover patrols target dog fouling
Tuesday 12th April 2011
Tue 12th Apr 2011
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Undercover patrols target dog fouling

Irresponsible dog owners could soon find themselves out of pocket, thanks to a new campaign by Cheshire East Council. The authority's Community Wardens…
Corrie stars cut the ribbon for Christie's ride
Monday 11th April 2011
Mon 11th Apr 2011

Corrie stars cut the ribbon for Christie's ride

Despite a last minute change of plan, there was a great turnout for the sponsored horse ride at the Boddington and Dragon pub on Saturday, April 9th.…
Wilmslow High suffer defeat in national semi-finals
Saturday 9th April 2011
Sat 9th Apr 2011

Wilmslow High suffer defeat in national semi-finals

Wilmslow High School's Year Seven footballers were narrowly beaten in the National English Schools' FA Cup Semi Final last week. They faced Cardinal Heenan…
Jodrell Bank to open new Discovery Centre
Saturday 9th April 2011
Sat 9th Apr 2011
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Jodrell Bank to open new Discovery Centre

The world-famous Jodrell Bank Observatory will open its live science Discovery Centre next week. The £3m project includes a new entrance building,…
Wilmslow plans Royal Wedding street party
Friday 8th April 2011
Fri 8th Apr 2011

Wilmslow plans Royal Wedding street party

Plans are well underway to celebrate the Royal Wedding with a street party on Grove Street. Wilmslow resident Khumi Burton is organising a traditional…
Local charity provides lifeline to Kibera slum
Friday 8th April 2011
Fri 8th Apr 2011
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Local charity provides lifeline to Kibera slum

A Wilmslow based charity has been inundated with enquiries following the Comic Relief programme which featured Lenny Henry and other celebrities staying…
Over 300 marathon runners support Macmillan
Thursday 7th April 2011
Thu 7th Apr 2011

Over 300 marathon runners support Macmillan

Macmillan Cancer Support were thrilled to be this years chosen charity for the Asics Wilmslow Half Marathon which took place on Sunday 27 March. Macmillan…
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National Trust support Incredible Edible scheme
Thursday 7th April 2011
Thu 7th Apr 2011

National Trust support Incredible Edible scheme

The wonderful National Trust staff and volunteers at the Apprentice House, Quarry Bank Mill have donated some herbs to Incredible Edible Wilmslow to get…
Airport City given the go ahead at Manchester Airport
Thursday 7th April 2011
Thu 7th Apr 2011

Airport City given the go ahead at Manchester Airport

Manchester Airport has been confirmed as one of the first four Enterprise Zones, with Airport City at the core of the zone. This follows the Chancellor's…
Candidates announced for local elections
Wednesday 6th April 2011
Wed 6th Apr 2011
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Candidates announced for local elections

Elections will be held on the same day, May 5th, for Cheshire East Council, the new parish councils and the national referendum on the alternative vote…
Police appeal following car fire
Wednesday 6th April 2011
Wed 6th Apr 2011

Police appeal following car fire

Fire crews attended a car fire on the Colshaw Estate in the early hours of Sunday, 3rd April. A Vauxhall Corsa was discovered to be well alight on the…
Woman trapped in overturned car
Wednesday 6th April 2011
Wed 6th Apr 2011

Woman trapped in overturned car

A woman had to be cut from her car after it collided with a roundabout on the A34 last night, Tuesday 5th April. The collision occurred at approximately…
Morrisons to open in Wilmslow
Tuesday 5th April 2011
Tue 5th Apr 2011
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Morrisons to open in Wilmslow

Morrisons have applied for a premises licence in Wilmslow. The UK's fourth largest food retailer has submitted a licence application to Cheshire East…
Tuesday 5th April 2011
Tue 5th Apr 2011

Scarecrow Festival open for entry

Entries are now open for Wilmslow's second Scarecrow Festival which is set to be a bigger and bolder event this summer. Due to demand, the Scarecrow Festival…
Friends required for station group
Tuesday 5th April 2011
Tue 5th Apr 2011

Friends required for station group

Wilmslow station is seeking volunteers to form a 'Friends' group to play a key role in promoting and caring for this gateway to the town. Inspired by…
Hundreds to saddle up for charity horse ride
Tuesday 5th April 2011
Tue 5th Apr 2011

Hundreds to saddle up for charity horse ride

Hundreds of people will be taking part in a sponsored horse ride this weekend to raise money for Christies. On Saturday, 9th April, a few hundred riders…