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One form, five grand, seven years and twenty four charities
Friday 23rd April 2010
Fri 23rd Apr 2010

One form, five grand, seven years and twenty four charities

September 2003 aged 11 and just starting out at High School this bunch of 30 or so one day decided to have a form charity, Guide Dogs for the Blind. By…
Students produce their own skateboard designs
Friday 23rd April 2010
Fri 23rd Apr 2010

Students produce their own skateboard designs

Wilmslow High School art teacher, Adele White, ran a workshop over a number of months, giving students the opportunity, using computer software and transfer…
Wilmslow High School hosts political debates
Thursday 22nd April 2010
Thu 22nd Apr 2010

Wilmslow High School hosts political debates

  Last night I attended a local debate for Tatton candidates at Wilmslow High School. George Osborne was unable to attend, because he was taking…
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District helps growth in County Scout figures
Thursday 22nd April 2010
Thu 22nd Apr 2010

District helps growth in County Scout figures

The number of people involved in Scouting in Cheshire is at its highest level for a decade. Figures just released from the County Census show that…
Scott steps up with new staircase business
Thursday 22nd April 2010
Thu 22nd Apr 2010

Scott steps up with new staircase business

Local Wilmslow man, Scott Storey, has launched a business based in Wilmslow, James Grace Staircase Renovations, which will see many of us transforming…
“Specials” target drugs and drink
Thursday 22nd April 2010
Thu 22nd Apr 2010

“Specials” target drugs and drink

Special Constables targeted anti social behaviour caused by drugs and alcohol in a big police operation in Alderley Edge, Wilmslow and Handforth at the…
Flight from Manchester aborted as pilot smells volcanic ash
Thursday 22nd April 2010
Thu 22nd Apr 2010

Flight from Manchester aborted as pilot smells volcanic ash

One of the first planes to leave Manchester Airport yesterday, after the ban on air traffic was lifted, was aborted after the pilot smelt ash and reported…
Derek Griffiths quizzes families for driven campaign
Wednesday 21st April 2010
Wed 21st Apr 2010

Derek Griffiths quizzes families for driven campaign

Wilmslow based agency driven, has created a national radio campaign for leading Omega-3 supplement brand Equazen eye q, which started this week. The campaign…
Grant makes hospice dreams a reality
Wednesday 21st April 2010
Wed 21st Apr 2010

Grant makes hospice dreams a reality

Everyone at East Cheshire Hospice is celebrating the news that it is to receive a £550,000 Department of Health grant which, along with the recent…
Eden Deli is open for business
Wednesday 21st April 2010
Wed 21st Apr 2010

Eden Deli is open for business

Wilmslow resident Maxwell Eden has opened Eden Natural Delicatessen and Cafe this week on Chapel Lane, which sells a wide range of local produce and fine…
Manchester Airport reopens
Wednesday 21st April 2010
Wed 21st Apr 2010

Manchester Airport reopens

Following the The Civil Aviation Authority's confirmation that UK airspace was available from 10pm last night, Manchester airport is open for business.…
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Easy-To-Follow Guide to Postal Voting
Wednesday 21st April 2010
Wed 21st Apr 2010

Easy-To-Follow Guide to Postal Voting

Cheshire East Council has made an easy-to-follow video guide showing how to fill in a postal vote for the General Election on May 6th. The video was made…
Tuesday 20th April 2010
Tue 20th Apr 2010

Tatton General Election candidates confirmed

Nominations for the Tatton seat at the General Election closed at 4pm today. Shadow Chancellor George Osborne will defend the seat which he won in…
Vandals strike at St. Teresa’s Church
Tuesday 20th April 2010
Tue 20th Apr 2010

Vandals strike at St. Teresa’s Church

Police investigating damage on the car park of a town centre church in Wilmslow have asked anyone with information to contact them. The barrier arm…
Robin Hood and his band of Oxfam merry men take to the streets
Tuesday 20th April 2010
Tue 20th Apr 2010

Robin Hood and his band of Oxfam merry men take to the streets

Wilmslow volunteers are launching street theatre on Grove Street this Saturday, April 24th, to campaign with Oxfam and promote the need for the Robin…
900 mile taxi trip to beat volcanic ash
Monday 19th April 2010
Mon 19th Apr 2010

900 mile taxi trip to beat volcanic ash

A local taxi company has recently taken a group of eight businessmen from the Stanneylands Hotel in Wilmslow across to France, via the ferry at a cost…
Local estate agent supports The Christie
Monday 19th April 2010
Mon 19th Apr 2010

Local estate agent supports The Christie

Local estate agent, Gascoigne Halman, has nominated to support The Christie charity during 2010. The charity raises money to fund cancer research, high-tech…
Make spring miserable for burglars
Monday 19th April 2010
Mon 19th Apr 2010

Make spring miserable for burglars

Police in East Cheshire are warning people not to let burglary blossom in the Spring. They say the arrival of warmer weather traditionally brings…
Solar panel centre opens at garden centre
Sunday 18th April 2010
Sun 18th Apr 2010

Solar panel centre opens at garden centre

The Big Green Company, based in Wilmslow, has opened a solar panel centre at the Wilmslow Garden Centre, which enables customers to see how solar panels…
Manchester Airport remains closed
Saturday 17th April 2010
Sat 17th Apr 2010
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Manchester Airport remains closed

National Air Traffic Services (NATS) has confirmed that UK airspace will remain closed until 19.00 on Saturday 17th. Yesterday evening, NATS advised that…