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- Face-to-face banking returns to Wilmslow with new community hub
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A new banking hub has opened on Grove Street in Wilmslow, providing weekday cash transactions for the community.
- Deliberate fire started at children's play area in Wilmslow
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Firefighters were called to Howty Close on Monday evening after waste and bushes caught fire, with crews checking the scene for hidden hotspots.
- 168-home Wilmslow development backed despite drainage concerns
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Plans for 168 homes off Dean Row Road in Wilmslow have been backed by Cheshire East councillors, although developers have been pressed to resolve outstanding drainage problems link
- Permission in Principle Granted for Up to Nine Homes on Wilmslow Green Belt Site
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The decision allows the principle of residential development to be established, although detailed plans will still require separate approval.
- Cheshire East Council's Special Educational Needs Deficit May Be Reduced
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Cheshire East Council could potentially see a significant reduction in its £156.6 million special educational needs deficit due to anticipated government support in October.
- Aldi targets Hartford, Handforth and West Widnes in search for new Cheshire stores
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Aldi is looking for sites in Hartford, Handforth and West Widnes as part of its UK expansion plans, with the supermarket saying new stores could improve access to affordable food a
- Plans submitted to turn former Wilmslow Barclays bank into Rudy’s Neapolitan Pizza restaurant
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A planning application has been lodged to transform the former Barclays branch on Grove Street in Wilmslow into a Rudy’s Neapolitan Pizza restaurant, creating up to 18 jobs if appr
- Tatton Perk Named Best Cafe in Cheshire at Muddy Stilettos Awards 2026
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Tatton Perk coffee shop in Chelford has been awarded Best Cafe in Cheshire at the Muddy Stilettos 2026 awards.
- Bellway Homes submits plans for 42 new homes in Wilmslow
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The developer has also proposed 133 homes on an adjacent site, with both applications currently under consideration.
- Councillors Seek Support for Jodrell Bank Amid Funding Concerns
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Councillors are calling for government support for Jodrell Bank as a national review raises concerns about the future funding of major science facilities.
- Proposal to Demolish Cheshire Farm Structure for Housing Denied
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Cheshire East Council has refused plans to demolish a warehouse at Heesom Green Stock Farm in Toft and replace it with up to three homes.
- Cheshire village cafe owner 'heartbroken' as business must close
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'I had never expected the journey would end like this'
- New Housing Proposal Submitted After Previous Rejection
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The land is close to a Premier Inn
- 'A lasting legacy': Estate agency pioneer to retire after more than 50 years
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Estate agency pioneer John Halman retires after 50 years shaping homes across Cheshire, the High Peak and South Manchester, but will stay on as brand ambassador.
- Three Cheshire companies among top 10 fastest-growing North West firms
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Firms from Chester, Warrington and Wilmslow all make the list
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