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Cash is still flowing in for Wilmslow Wells
Thursday 8th July 2010
Thu 8th Jul 2010

Cash is still flowing in for Wilmslow Wells

This year's Wilmslow Wells for Africa Gardens Day was such a success that a fortnight after the event cash is still arriving. Visitors to the 22 gardens…
Boundary review complicates plans for parish wards
Thursday 8th July 2010
Thu 8th Jul 2010

Boundary review complicates plans for parish wards

Having decided to recommend the creation of three separate parish councils for Handforth, Wilmslow and Styal, the plans of the Wilmslow Community Governance…
Guides capture time to mark centenary
Thursday 8th July 2010
Thu 8th Jul 2010

Guides capture time to mark centenary

Handforth District girl guides have marked their centenary with their very own time capsule which has been buried under Handforth Station's garden. The…
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Chancellor visits Colshaw Farm
Wednesday 7th July 2010
Wed 7th Jul 2010

Chancellor visits Colshaw Farm

During a visit to his Tatton Constituency on Friday, Chancellor George Osborne was taken on a tour of the Colshaw Farm estate which he had first visited…
Hosepipe ban announced for Wilmslow
Wednesday 7th July 2010
Wed 7th Jul 2010

Hosepipe ban announced for Wilmslow

United Utilities have announced that they will impose a hosepipe ban following the driest start to a year since its records began 74 years ago. The ban,…
Appeal after street robbery
Wednesday 7th July 2010
Wed 7th Jul 2010

Appeal after street robbery

Detectives in Wilmslow are appealing for help after a man was robbed in the street. At about 2am on Sunday 4th July 2010, two brothers were on Hawthorn…
Sporting heroes participate in 20past12 dance
Tuesday 6th July 2010
Tue 6th Jul 2010

Sporting heroes participate in 20past12 dance

A project aimed at raising the profile of the 2012 Olympic Games and inspiring all people, young and old, to become more active was launched at Wilmslow…
A grand finale to the school year
Tuesday 6th July 2010
Tue 6th Jul 2010

A grand finale to the school year

Following a great tradition in drama and music, this year Pownall Hall School presented 'Annie' the musical to their parents and the public. On Tuesday…
Free swimming for under 16s extended
Tuesday 6th July 2010
Tue 6th Jul 2010

Free swimming for under 16s extended

Following the recent government announcement to withdraw 'Swim Free' at the end of July, Cheshire East Council has agreed to extend the scheme for 16s…
Police appeal after house burglary
Monday 5th July 2010
Mon 5th Jul 2010

Police appeal after house burglary

Detectives are appealing for information after burglars broke into a house on Hawthorn Grove in Wilmslow on 30th June. Between 11pm on 30th June, and…
Plans well under way for Christmas market
Monday 5th July 2010
Mon 5th Jul 2010

Plans well under way for Christmas market

The Wilmslow Business Group are planning well ahead this year, with preparations for Wilmslow's Christmas festivities already well under way. For the…
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Don't get distracted
Monday 5th July 2010
Mon 5th Jul 2010

Don't get distracted

As the warm weather continues, local residents are being reminded by Cheshire East Council's Trading Standards to be extra vigilant over the coming months…
Police Question Time
Sunday 4th July 2010
Sun 4th Jul 2010

Police Question Time

Local residents are being offered the opportunity to join the debate and help to influence the delivery of local police services at a new Police Question…
Caroline Castigliano returns to Wilmslow
Sunday 4th July 2010
Sun 4th Jul 2010

Caroline Castigliano returns to Wilmslow

Caroline Castigliano, one of the UK’s premier designers of luxury bridal gowns and evening wear, has announced the re-launch of her exclusive boutique…
wilmslow.co.uk gets a makeover
Friday 2nd July 2010
Fri 2nd Jul 2010

wilmslow.co.uk gets a makeover

After five months of hard work and quite a bit of last minute panicking we're delighted to launch the next version of wilmslow.co.uk. This new version…
Six foot hole causes traffic restrictions
Friday 2nd July 2010
Fri 2nd Jul 2010

Six foot hole causes traffic restrictions

Traffic on Water Lane remains restricted to one-way whilst urgent works are carried out to repair a collapsed sewer. The road suddenly collapsed on Monday…
Church transformed by floral extravaganza
Friday 2nd July 2010
Fri 2nd Jul 2010

Church transformed by floral extravaganza

The Friends of the Parish of Wilmslow presented A Midsummer Extravaganza this weekend with flowers and music, which provided a unique opportunity to see…
Pinks cabs come to town
Friday 2nd July 2010
Fri 2nd Jul 2010
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Pinks cabs come to town

Britain's most glamorous taxi fleet were in Wilmslow on Sunday, filming for the BBC. The brand-new, three-part, comedy-drama series revolves around the…
New Escape lounge opens at Manchester Airport
Friday 2nd July 2010
Fri 2nd Jul 2010

New Escape lounge opens at Manchester Airport

Manchester Airport's new Escape Lounge in Terminal 1 has opened to the public today and over 100,000 passengers are expected to use the facility every…
Steve Cram inspires Wilmslow High School’s students
Thursday 1st July 2010
Thu 1st Jul 2010

Steve Cram inspires Wilmslow High School’s students

One of the UK's most successful middle distance runners and the voice of UK athletics visited Wilmslow High school last week to help inspire the sporting…