News in Wilmslow and Alderley Edge

An Alderley Edge drug dealer who was caught hiding cocaine in his underwear has been jailed for almost three years.

The class A drug dealer has been jailed as a result of an officer deciding to stop and search a car in the village.

Detectives investigating a burglary at an address in Handforth have arrested a man in connection with the incident.

The man was arrested this morning, Thursday 6 May, when officers Cheshire Constabulary and Greater Manchester Police conducted three warrants at addresses in Wythenshawe and Sharston.

Firefighters were called to rescue a trapped horse in Wilmslow this morning.

Two specialist animal rescue units from Lymm and Bollington attended the incident on Holly Lane at 7:45am and on arrival they found that a horse had its leg trapped in a bar in the stable.

A Wilmslow home care provider is celebrating as it received top marks from the residents they care for and their families.

Carefound Home Care provide home care services to older people in Wilmslow and other towns across Cheshire.

Cheshire East councillors have picked a new mayor for the borough at today's annual council meeting.

Cllr Sarah Pochin, who represents the Bunbury ward, takes over the ceremonial role from Handforth councillor Barry Burkhill.

In just a couple of days, residents across Cheshire will go to the polls to elect the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC).

This election was due to take place in May 2020 but was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic and will now take place on Thursday (6 May).

With just days to go before polling day on 6 May, Cheshire East Council is urging voters to get ready to cast their votes.

Cheshire East residents will go to the polls to have their say on who represents them as the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire.

Wilmslow Town Council has awarded almost £3,000 to kickstart an environmental family festival in Wilmslow.

Handforth residents should avoid the high street on Wilmslow Road tonight, as a the building of an Italian restaurant has collapsed.

Giuliano's, which is located on Handforth's 121 Wilmslow Road, will likely be shut for weeks as a result of the destruction.

Wilmslow's newest restaurant has opened their doors this week.

Hickory's Smokehouse, which is a small chained restaurant franchise located across the north west and midlands, have launched their 12th premises in Wilmslow.