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  • Knutsford and Wilmslow groups win New Homes Bonus boost

    THE Welcome, 1st Knutsford Scouts and Chelford Community Hub are to receive major boosts from Cheshire East Council’s New Homes Bonus Community Fund. The first slice of the fund is about to be distributed to a range of non-profit-making organisations

  • 2019 Goostrey Rose Queen is Casey Wakefield

    IT’S a family affair for this year’s Goostrey Rose Queen Casey Wakefield, who is following in the footsteps of her great aunt and grandmother. Twelve-year-old Casey’s great aunt Irene Bell became the village Rose Queen in the summer of 1941 at

  • Knutsford pensioners 'can't get out' past flood water

    A RESIDENT sent us this picture today of flooding outside retirement/sheltered housing in Knutsford. The resident said: "The photograph was taken today outside our apartments, Oakwood and Beechwood, in Tabley Road. "The council have been made

  • Exhausted but ecstatic JWC team defeat Mission Impossible

    FITNESS fans burned off thousand of calories to raise thousands of pounds for a foundation set up in memory of teenager Nell Jones. The seven-strong team raised £2,900 for the Remembering Nell Foundation by taking part in a series of training sessions

  • Irish classic comes to Green Room in Wilmslow next month

    A CONTOVERSIAL and savagely funny Irish classic comes to the Green Room Theatre in Wilmslow next month. The Green Room company is staging The Playboy of the Western World at the Chapel Lane theatre from April 6 to 13 at 7.45pm. The classic

  • Fire crews called to smoke-logged kitchen in Handforth

    FIRE crews were called to deal with a smoke-logged kitchen at Knowle Park, Handforth just before 9.30pm last night. Firefighters were called to a report of a smoke alarm sounding at a house. On arrival crews discovered the mid-terraced property's

  • OPINION: So who decides your pay?

    I WANT you to imagine you supply an essential service to the community and it’s a monopoly. In an attempt to show the price you charge for your labour is fair and you are not simply exploiting your unique position, your income is decided by an