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East Cheshire Hospice gets a brand new look
Wednesday 12th January 2011
Wed 12th Jan 2011

East Cheshire Hospice gets a brand new look

East Cheshire Hospice is celebrating the new year by launching a new brand image which more accurately reflects the caring service it provides for local…
Man dies after pallet of bricks collapses
Tuesday 11th January 2011
Tue 11th Jan 2011

Man dies after pallet of bricks collapses

A 22 year old male subcontracted as a bricklayer was killed after an accident at a domestic building site on Torkington Road in Wilmslow. Police and emergency…
Council clamps down on street signs
Tuesday 11th January 2011
Tue 11th Jan 2011
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Council clamps down on street signs

Cheshire East Council is clamping down on street advertising with the introduction of new measures intended to help keep the town and village centres…
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Cinderella magic comes to town
Monday 10th January 2011
Mon 10th Jan 2011

Cinderella magic comes to town

Fairy tale magic was in the air at the Woodford Centre last week as Cheshire Youth Pantomime Society (CHYPS) performed Cinderella to a full house…
Wilmslow Town fall foul of narrow margins
Monday 10th January 2011
Mon 10th Jan 2011

Wilmslow Town fall foul of narrow margins

After seven barren, weather plagued weeks, it was back to competitive action for Wilmslow Town FC at all age groups last weekend. Results were mixed and,…
Cheeky Girl cautioned for shop lifting in Wilmslow
Saturday 8th January 2011
Sat 8th Jan 2011

Cheeky Girl cautioned for shop lifting in Wilmslow

Cheeky Girl Gabriela Irimia was stopped by security staff on suspicion of shoplifting at Sainsbury's in Wilmslow yesterday afternoon. Police were called…
Deadline approaching for primary school admissions
Friday 7th January 2011
Fri 7th Jan 2011

Deadline approaching for primary school admissions

Parents and carers of children seeking a primary school place in September are being reminded to return their application form by the January 15 deadline.…
Plans to establish community orchard
Friday 7th January 2011
Fri 7th Jan 2011
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Plans to establish community orchard

About two thirds of Britain's orchards have been lost since 1960. Many of these orchards have been destroyed and replanted with cereals or built on for…
Record support for Rotary collections
Thursday 6th January 2011
Thu 6th Jan 2011

Record support for Rotary collections

The good people of Wilmslow, Handforth and Heald Green gave generously this Christmas to the Rotary Club of Wilmslow Dean. In the run up to Christmas…
Zumbathlon in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support
Thursday 6th January 2011
Thu 6th Jan 2011

Zumbathlon in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support

Two local ladies whose lives have been affected by cancer are organising a Zumbathon in aid of Macmillan Cancer Support. Niki Hampton-Bennett and Helen…
Exclusive couture designs for Wilmslow boutique
Thursday 6th January 2011
Thu 6th Jan 2011

Exclusive couture designs for Wilmslow boutique

Celebrity favourites Eudon Choi and Preen have created bespoke pieces in black and white exclusively for independent Wilmslow boutique Black White Denim.…
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Have your say on fire service's future plans
Wednesday 5th January 2011
Wed 5th Jan 2011

Have your say on fire service's future plans

Residents are being invited to share their views on Cheshire Fire and Rescue Service's plans for the future. The Service is carrying out a public consultation…
Dad sets up new team for his boy racers
Wednesday 5th January 2011
Wed 5th Jan 2011

Dad sets up new team for his boy racers

Wilmslow dad Phil Braybrooke has been instrumental in setting up a new racing team for some of the best young cyclists in the North West. Velocity 3in1,…
Water mains work resumes in town centre
Tuesday 4th January 2011
Tue 4th Jan 2011
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Water mains work resumes in town centre

Engineers from United Utilities will this week recommence essential work to replace old, leak-prone metal water mains in Wilmslow with modern new plastic…
North's most expensive streets revealed
Tuesday 4th January 2011
Tue 4th Jan 2011

North's most expensive streets revealed

According to the latest research from Lloyds TSB the ten most expensive streets in the North West are all in areas south of Manchester. For the second…
Cooker fire burns man's hand
Tuesday 4th January 2011
Tue 4th Jan 2011

Cooker fire burns man's hand

A Handforth man received slight burns to one hand when his cooker caught fire on New Year's Day. One fire crew from Wilmslow and a second from Cheadle…
Royles open second Wilmslow sports shop
Tuesday 4th January 2011
Tue 4th Jan 2011

Royles open second Wilmslow sports shop

Royles, who specialise in cycling, running, swimming and triathlon opened their new store on Grove Street last week. The independent multi sports retailer,…
Burglars strike at four homes in one night
Tuesday 4th January 2011
Tue 4th Jan 2011

Burglars strike at four homes in one night

Four properties in Wilmslow were targeted by burglars in one night over the festive period. About 7pm on Wednesday 29th December offenders smashed a small…
Incredible Edible launches in Wilmslow
Monday 3rd January 2011
Mon 3rd Jan 2011

Incredible Edible launches in Wilmslow

As we enter the New Year, a new wave of thinking is starting to grow. Vegetable plots are being planned in our minds with the promise of Spring on its…
Council consults on care charging
Monday 3rd January 2011
Mon 3rd Jan 2011

Council consults on care charging

Residents are to be consulted as part of a review of services for older people, people with disabilities and carers across Cheshire East. Over the last…