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New Inspector at Wilmslow
Friday 19th February 2010
Fri 19th Feb 2010

New Inspector at Wilmslow

Inspector Matthew Welsted has been appointed as the new Neighbourhood Policing Unit Inspector for the Wilmslow area. He takes over from Inspector Luke…
Car park fees scrapped
Friday 19th February 2010
Fri 19th Feb 2010

Car park fees scrapped

Sainsbury’s Wilmslow customers will be delighted to hear the news that they will no longer have to pay to park at the store. Sainsbury’s has…
A Bus ‘n’ Boots Walk
Friday 19th February 2010
Fri 19th Feb 2010

A Bus ‘n’ Boots Walk

Here is my fourth walk in the series, which uses the excellent Connect 88 bus service from Wilmslow to Knutsford for the outward leg. Buses leave Green…
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Snow likely over next 24 hours
Wednesday 17th February 2010
Wed 17th Feb 2010

Snow likely over next 24 hours

All priority routes across Cheshire East are being salted from 4pm today, following a weather forecast for freezing temperatures with a chance of…
Council Tax increases
Wednesday 17th February 2010
Wed 17th Feb 2010
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Council Tax increases

The Council will meet on Thursday February 25th to consider the first Budget produced by Cheshire East Council elected members and staff. In the meantime…
A View to the Future
Wednesday 17th February 2010
Wed 17th Feb 2010
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A View to the Future

Cheshire East residents are being encouraged to “have their say” on the big issues in their communities. Their valued views will be included…
Hardly calming
Monday 15th February 2010
Mon 15th Feb 2010
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Hardly calming

In my series of articles, exploring challenging environmental issues we are facing at both a local and national level, the third issue I am addressing…
Mark Steel in “The Knightsbridge of the north”
Saturday 13th February 2010
Sat 13th Feb 2010
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Mark Steel in “The Knightsbridge of the north”

Mark Steel was in town last night to perform his stand up comedy show all about Wilmslow and Alderley Edge. The show was recorded at the Wilmslow Green…
Students visit Westminster
Friday 12th February 2010
Fri 12th Feb 2010

Students visit Westminster

A group of sixth form students from Wilmslow High School visited Westminster this week on a social studies trip. Students studying Law and Philosophy…
Under 15's rugby team set for the semi's
Friday 12th February 2010
Fri 12th Feb 2010

Under 15's rugby team set for the semi's

Wilmslow High School’s Under 15 Rugby Team continued in winning ways in the Daily Mail Cup Competition with a hard fought 17 – 7 victory over…
Girls do it for Haiti
Thursday 11th February 2010
Thu 11th Feb 2010

Girls do it for Haiti

Never ones to shy away from fundraising activity, the girls at Wilmslow Prep are all pitching in to raise much needed funds for the Haiti Appeal. Fundraising…
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Bogus Burglars with a “Lock Up” Message
Wednesday 10th February 2010
Wed 10th Feb 2010

Bogus Burglars with a “Lock Up” Message

Police Officers across East Cheshire have launched a Lock Up campaign called Operation Golden which is about raising the profile of security at home and…
Wednesday 10th February 2010
Wed 10th Feb 2010

Growing popularity as a prime business location

Crown House in Wilmslow is now 75% let less than six months after 15,000 sqft become available. Two new deals with financial services providers, X-Cap…
Election Planning “Above Average”
Wednesday 10th February 2010
Wed 10th Feb 2010

Election Planning “Above Average”

Cheshire East are above average when it comes to behind-the-scenes planning for a General Election, according to a Performance Standard for Returning…
Guardian Media Group to sell Wilmslow Express
Tuesday 9th February 2010
Tue 9th Feb 2010

Guardian Media Group to sell Wilmslow Express

  Guardian Media Group plc (GMG) has agreed to sell its regional media business (GMG Regional Media) to Trinity Mirror plc for a total consideration…
Handforth is Cheshire's best kept railway station
Tuesday 9th February 2010
Tue 9th Feb 2010

Handforth is Cheshire's best kept railway station

Handforth Railway Station has been named the Best Kept Railway Station in Cheshire, for the second time, at the recent Cheshire Best Kept Stations Awards…
Tuesday 9th February 2010
Tue 9th Feb 2010

"Special" weekend in Wilmslow

Special Constables described an operation which targeted anti social behaviour in Wilmslow and Macclesfield as "a huge success." The operation resulted…
Too much speculative office development
Monday 8th February 2010
Mon 8th Feb 2010
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Too much speculative office development

Over the coming weeks I will be exploring some challenging environmental issues we are facing at both local and national level. The concerns raised are…
Monday 8th February 2010
Mon 8th Feb 2010

New Dog Waste bins

The Colshaw Farm estate is to benefit from two new dog waste bins. Riverside Housing has sponsored the new bins following successful partnership…
Community Grants awarded
Friday 5th February 2010
Fri 5th Feb 2010
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Community Grants awarded

Wilmslow Symphony Orchestra (WSO) were amongst the successful voluntary and community organisations to be awarded a community grant when the cabinet for…