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Harmony group delivers cracking performance
Monday 7th March 2011
Mon 7th Mar 2011

Harmony group delivers cracking performance

The sassy women of Wilmslow-based Cheshire A Cappella are giddy with joy after winning their A Cappella chorus class at Hazel Grove Music Festival on…
Colin Montgomerie visits Wilmslow Golf Club
Monday 7th March 2011
Mon 7th Mar 2011

Colin Montgomerie visits Wilmslow Golf Club

Ryder Cup hero Colin Montgomerie made a visit to Wilmslow Golf Club on Tuesday, 1st March. He was there to catch up with old friend Matthew Gillingham,…
Allegations against nursery bosses dropped
Monday 7th March 2011
Mon 7th Mar 2011

Allegations against nursery bosses dropped

Following allegations concerning the treatment of children at a Wilmslow nursery a police investigation against the owners has been dropped. Wilmslow…
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Success for zebra crossing campaign
Sunday 6th March 2011
Sun 6th Mar 2011

Success for zebra crossing campaign

Campaigners are delighted that a pedestrian crossing will be built on Bedells Lane. Confirmation from the Council that work will commence on Monday, 7th…
Wilmslow miss out on Twickenham final
Saturday 5th March 2011
Sat 5th Mar 2011

Wilmslow miss out on Twickenham final

Wilmslow's 1st XV missed out narrowly on a dream Daily Mail Cup final at Twickenham in a 20-17 defeat at the hands of holders Whitgift, thanks to a great…
Handbag stolen from leisure centre
Saturday 5th March 2011
Sat 5th Mar 2011

Handbag stolen from leisure centre

An unattended handbag was stolen from a bench inside Wilmslow Leisure Centre on Sunday, 27th February. The stolen handbag contained car keys which the…
Safe stolen from Pownall Court flat
Saturday 5th March 2011
Sat 5th Mar 2011

Safe stolen from Pownall Court flat

A safe has been stolen from a flat on the outskirts of town in broad daylight. Thieves broke in to a block of six flats at Pownall Court, Wilmslow between…
50 half marathon places up for grabs
Friday 4th March 2011
Fri 4th Mar 2011

50 half marathon places up for grabs

Although the closing date for the Wilmslow Half Marathon isn't until February each year, runners are always strongly advised to enter as early as possible…
Vandals strike on Hollin Lane
Friday 4th March 2011
Fri 4th Mar 2011

Vandals strike on Hollin Lane

Vandals have struck on Hollin Lane again, throwing green paint all over the pavement and a garden wall. Wesley Hutton, Streetscape Team Leader at Cheshire…
Parents rate Wilmslow school
Thursday 3rd March 2011
Thu 3rd Mar 2011

Parents rate Wilmslow school

Wilmslow Preparatory School has gone to great lengths to establish what parents really think of the school by employing a consultancy to carry out a parental…
On your marks for 2011 Wilmslow Half Marathon
Thursday 3rd March 2011
Thu 3rd Mar 2011

On your marks for 2011 Wilmslow Half Marathon

The 27th ASICS Wilmslow Half Marathon will be run on Sunday 27th March, starting from Wilmslow Rugby Club at 10.30am. For the third year running, the…
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Speak Out against domestic abuse
Thursday 3rd March 2011
Thu 3rd Mar 2011

Speak Out against domestic abuse

Cheshire Police has joined forces with Cheshire East Council for its latest campaign to tackle domestic abuse. The 'Speak Out' campaign, which was launched…
Five rescued from Waitrose lift
Wednesday 2nd March 2011
Wed 2nd Mar 2011

Five rescued from Waitrose lift

Three adults and two children were rescued from one of the lifts at Waitrose yesterday afternoon. Fire crews from Wilmslow attended the supermarket on…
Students launch 50 balloons to mark Literacy Week
Wednesday 2nd March 2011
Wed 2nd Mar 2011

Students launch 50 balloons to mark Literacy Week

Wilmslow High School are running a Literacy Awareness Week, which commenced on Monday, 28th February. The aim of the week is to make students aware of…
Council to introduce new online planning system
Wednesday 2nd March 2011
Wed 2nd Mar 2011

Council to introduce new online planning system

As a regular user of the planning portal I was delighted to receive notification this week that Cheshire East Council will be upgrading their online planning…
Cheshire East Council to cut up to 550 jobs
Tuesday 1st March 2011
Tue 1st Mar 2011

Cheshire East Council to cut up to 550 jobs

Cheshire East Council have launched a three month consultation with staff regarding proposed changes to staff's pay and conditions. Up to 550 council…
Lama Abhay Rinpoche visits Wilmslow High
Tuesday 1st March 2011
Tue 1st Mar 2011

Lama Abhay Rinpoche visits Wilmslow High

The Tibetan Lama Abhay Rinpoche visited Wilmslow High School on Monday, 28th February, to give a talk to students from Religious Studies, Sociology and…
Local chefs demonstrate their skills
Tuesday 1st March 2011
Tue 1st Mar 2011

Local chefs demonstrate their skills

Three of our top local chefs will be visiting Gorsey Bank Primary School in March. They will be hosting cooking workshops to show how to prepare dishes…
Souperday raises £1200
Tuesday 1st March 2011
Tue 1st Mar 2011

Souperday raises £1200

Wilmslow Wells for Africa held their first Souperday of the year on Thursday, 24th February at St John's Church Rooms. The charity hold two Souperdays…
Audio-visual group hold their annual Fiesta
Monday 28th February 2011
Mon 28th Feb 2011

Audio-visual group hold their annual Fiesta

The Wilmslow Guild Audio-Visual Group will be holding their annual show on March 4th and 5th. Each year the group hold the 'Fiesta' at the Guild, which…